BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The North End Music & Performing Arts Center - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://nempacboston.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The North End Music & Performing Arts Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Karachi BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0500 TZOFFSETTO:+0500 TZNAME:PKT DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250516T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250516T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250220T164923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T180646Z UID:10000646-1747420200-1747427400@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Open Mic Nights DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC ‘s Open Mic Night returns to Castle Island Brewing Company in 2025! We are excited to bring NEMPAC’s Open Mic Nights to a new venue and new neighborhood. Join us on Friday\, May 16th at 6:30 PM for our next installment! Grab a beverage from the brewery and enjoy your local community members try out new tunes! \nThis exciting partnership allows us to engage with a new Boston community and showcase a variety of talented artists. We are eager to welcome new and diverse musical performances to the stage. All forms of creative expression are encouraged. \n*Unlimited audience space is available\, so there is no need for advanced sign up\, unless you plan to perform. \nWe hope you will join us at Castle Island Brewing Company for our Open Mic Nights of 2025. \nWhen: Friday\, May 16th. Brewery opens at 5 PM\, performances begin at 6:30 PM. \nWho: ANYONE can sign up to perform as long as they are 18+\, and all are welcome to attend. Performers from the Boston community\, as well as faculty and adult students from our music school\, are invited to participate regardless of age\, experience or instrument!  *** Please note that the brewery is 21+ AFTER 8 PM! \nWhere: Castle Island Brewing Company – 10 Old Colony Avenue\, Boston\, MA 02127 \nSign up to Perform or Attend! \n  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/open-mic-nights-19/ LOCATION:Castle Island Brewing Company\, 10 Old Colony Avenue\, Boston\, 02127\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/May-2025-OMN-@-CIB-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250203T203915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T154518Z UID:10000640-1746367200-1746372600@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Annie Jr. DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC presents the Spring 2025 Mainstage Musical\, Annie Jr.! \nBased on the popular comic strip and adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical\, with a beloved book and score by Tony Award winners\, Thomas Meehan\, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin\, Annie JR. features everyone’s favorite little redhead in her very first adventure. \nWith equal measures of pluck and positivity\, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan’s evil machinations\, finding a new home and family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks\, his personal secretary\, Grace Farrell\, and a lovable mutt named Sandy. \nJoin NEMPAC for this family favorite musical and our incredible cast consisting of 29 stars-to-be in grades 3-8. \nPurchase Annie Jr. Tickets Here! \nView our Annie Jr. Digital Program Here URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/annie-jr/2025-05-04/ LOCATION:Charlestown High School\, 240 Medford St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Annie-Jr.-FOR-WEB-Social-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250203T203915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T154518Z UID:10000639-1746295200-1746300600@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Annie Jr. DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC presents the Spring 2025 Mainstage Musical\, Annie Jr.! \nBased on the popular comic strip and adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical\, with a beloved book and score by Tony Award winners\, Thomas Meehan\, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin\, Annie JR. features everyone’s favorite little redhead in her very first adventure. \nWith equal measures of pluck and positivity\, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan’s evil machinations\, finding a new home and family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks\, his personal secretary\, Grace Farrell\, and a lovable mutt named Sandy. \nJoin NEMPAC for this family favorite musical and our incredible cast consisting of 29 stars-to-be in grades 3-8. \nPurchase Annie Jr. Tickets Here! \nView our Annie Jr. Digital Program Here URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/annie-jr/2025-05-03/2/ LOCATION:Charlestown High School\, 240 Medford St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Annie-Jr.-FOR-WEB-Social-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250203T203915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T154518Z UID:10000638-1746280800-1746286200@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Annie Jr. DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC presents the Spring 2025 Mainstage Musical\, Annie Jr.! \nBased on the popular comic strip and adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical\, with a beloved book and score by Tony Award winners\, Thomas Meehan\, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin\, Annie JR. features everyone’s favorite little redhead in her very first adventure. \nWith equal measures of pluck and positivity\, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan’s evil machinations\, finding a new home and family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks\, his personal secretary\, Grace Farrell\, and a lovable mutt named Sandy. \nJoin NEMPAC for this family favorite musical and our incredible cast consisting of 29 stars-to-be in grades 3-8. \nPurchase Annie Jr. Tickets Here! \nView our Annie Jr. Digital Program Here URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/annie-jr/2025-05-03/1/ LOCATION:Charlestown High School\, 240 Medford St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Annie-Jr.-FOR-WEB-Social-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250203T203915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T154518Z UID:10000637-1746208800-1746214200@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Annie Jr. DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC presents the Spring 2025 Mainstage Musical\, Annie Jr.! \nBased on the popular comic strip and adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical\, with a beloved book and score by Tony Award winners\, Thomas Meehan\, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin\, Annie JR. features everyone’s favorite little redhead in her very first adventure. \nWith equal measures of pluck and positivity\, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan’s evil machinations\, finding a new home and family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks\, his personal secretary\, Grace Farrell\, and a lovable mutt named Sandy. \nJoin NEMPAC for this family favorite musical and our incredible cast consisting of 29 stars-to-be in grades 3-8. \nPurchase Annie Jr. Tickets Here! \nView our Annie Jr. Digital Program Here URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/annie-jr/2025-05-02/ LOCATION:Charlestown High School\, 240 Medford St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Annie-Jr.-FOR-WEB-Social-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241002T175416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T160157Z UID:10000600-1745609400-1745614800@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Sink into Me DESCRIPTION:Part of NEMPAC’s collaborative new Artist Series\, Pearl Scott’s Sink into Me concert is inspired by Social Justice Movements with music influences of Nina Simone\, Esperanza Spalding\, and India Arie. She will intersperse poetry and quotes between songs in the program that reflect upon her life and experience as a black artist and military veteran. \nThis concert will feature R&B and Jazz\, and the talents of the following artist: \nPearl Scott: (Voice and Guitar) \nDATE: Friday\, April 18th @ 7:30 PM to 9 PM \nVENUE: City Winery Boston | Haymarket Lounge \nADDRESS: 80 Beverly St\, Boston\, MA 02114 \nTICKETS: Click for Tickets! \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\nABOUT PEARL SCOTT: Originally from Indiana\, Pearl Scott currently lives in Boston\, MA. She spent four years as a vocalist in the U.S. Army Bands stationed at Fort Liberty\, NC\, and Fort Knox\, KY after receiving a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University. Accomplished in her songwriting and performance capabilities\, she has been working actively to develop various recording projects including original music. She has an album and multiple singles available for purchase/stream. Follow on Instagram @pearlscottmusic and view her website pearlscottmusic.com.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nGabriel Stillman\nSaxophone\nGabe Stillman grew up in Milton\, Massachusetts\, where he studied clarinet with Linda Poland (New Bedford Symphony Orchestra) and saxophone with Bill Vint (John Allmark Jazz Orchestra). He then pursued a bachelor’s degree in music education from Illinois Wesleyan University\, where he studied clarinet with Roger Garrett (Peoria Symphony Orchestra)\, and jazz studies with Dr. Tom Streeter and Dr. Tim Pitchford. After graduating\, Gabe served a four-year active duty tour in the US Army Band at Fort Bragg in North Carolina\, before coming back home to Boston and joining the 215th National Guard Army Band of Massachusetts while pursuing a master’s degree in materials science and engineering at Boston University. He is now a Sargent First-Class in the 215th Army Band and works as an engineer for the US Department of Transportation. Gabe’s favorite ice cream is Cherry Garcia and he rarely bowls above 100. \n \n\n \nJon Polit\nPiano\nJon is a native Bostonian\, multi-instrumentalist\, and recovering clarinetist. He’s been a fixture of the New England music scene for the past 15+ years\, playing everything from multi-stage folk festivals to intimate chamber music concerts. Though his current focus is jazz piano\, he strives to incorporate this breadth of experience to each new project. \n \n\n \nWill Mabuza\nBass\nBorn in Somerville\, Massachusetts\, bassist William Mabuza has dedicated his time and passion into the understanding and development of jazz\, Soul music and contemporary art. His heroes include the likes of John Coltrane\, Miles Davis\, Cecil Taylor\, and all of those who desired to push music beyond the conventional limits of what was thought possible. As a 2023 graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music\, William has studied under the mentorship of notable artists such as Cecil Mcbee\, Dave Holland\, Nasheet Waits\, and Jason Moran\, among others\, in pursuit of his own musical prowess and evolution. Choosing to speak the musical tradition through jazz and free improvisation\, he hopes to one day carry the lineage of those who inspired his journey. \n \n\n \nMark Valdes\nDrums\nMark Valdes is a drummer\, educator\, and composer based in Los Angeles who has performed at venues and festivals across The United States sharing the stage with world-class artists such as John Daversa\, Poncho Sanchez\, Bob Mintzer\, Barbara Morrison\, Gordon Goodwin\, Wayne Bergeron\, and Vardan Ovsepian. Some notable venues/events include The Monterey Jazz Festival\, The Walt Disney Concert Hall\, The Central Avenue Jazz Festival\, and The Oasis Music Festival in Palm Springs California. \n \n\n\nPARKING & PUBLIC TRANSPORT:\nThere are several parking garages within a few minutes’ walk\, including the Haymarket Garage located at 136 Blackstone Street\, with parking maxed at $16 for evenings and weekends. \nThe closest MBTA stations are Haymarket (orange and green lines) about a 5 minute walk\, and North Station (orange and green lines)\, also about a 5 minute walk.\n \nACCESSIBILITY: City Winery Boston is fully handicap accessible.  Their ADA entrance is located at the corner of New Chardon St and N. Washington St. If you need assistance or have questions\, please contact their Concierge at bostonconcierge@citywinery.com or call them at 617-933-8047. For Information about All their Accessibility options please email accessibility@citywinery.com. URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/sink-into-me/ LOCATION:City Winery Boston\, 80 Beverly St\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pearl-Scott-Headshot-for-Web.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250418T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250418T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250220T163906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T204911Z UID:10000644-1745001000-1745008200@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Open Mic Nights DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC ‘s Open Mic Night returns to Castle Island Brewing Company in 2025! We are excited to bring NEMPAC’s Open Mic Nights to a new venue and new neighborhood. Join us on Friday\, April 18th at 6:30 PM for our next installment! Grab a beverage from the brewery and enjoy your local community members try out new tunes! \nThis exciting partnership allows us to engage with a new Boston community and showcase a variety of talented artists. We are eager to welcome new and diverse musical performances to the stage. All forms of creative expression are encouraged. \n*Unlimited audience space is available\, so there is no need for advanced sign up\, unless you plan to perform. \nWe hope you will join us at Castle Island Brewing Company for our Open Mic Nights of 2025. \nWhen: Friday\, April 18th. Brewery opens at 5 PM\, performances begin at 6:30 PM. \nWho: ANYONE can sign up to perform as long as they are 18+\, and all are welcome to attend. Performers from the Boston community\, as well as faculty and adult students from our music school\, are invited to participate regardless of age\, experience or instrument!  *** Please note that the brewery is 21+ AFTER 8 PM! \nWhere: Castle Island Brewing Company – 10 Old Colony Avenue\, Boston\, MA 02127 \nRegister to Perform or Attend! \n  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/open-mic-nights-17/ LOCATION:Castle Island Brewing Company\, 10 Old Colony Avenue\, Boston\, 02127\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/April-2025-OMN-@-CIB-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250407T193742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T194013Z UID:10000658-1744538400-1744542000@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Yoga to Music Drop In Series DESCRIPTION:Yoga to Music Drop In Classes at the Charlestown Working Theater! Join us for themed Yoga to Music Drop-in Classes this Spring! This class combines traditional yoga poses with movement exercises\, music\, and art. Yoga provides not only exercise but also a wellness experience that will last a lifetime. This class is for students ages 3-5 years old. \n-Sunday\, April 13th 10am – 10:45am: Dinosaurs!\n-Sunday\, May 18th 10am – 10:45am: Pet Shop!\n-Sunday\, June 1st 10am – 10:45am: Mermaids and Pirates! \nClasses are $25 each \nClick Here to Register for Yoga to Music! URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/yoga-to-music-drop-in-series/2025-04-13/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Yoga-to-Music-Image-for-Website-Events-Spring-2025.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250220T191830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T183245Z UID:10000648-1744398000-1744401600@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Muse: A Salute to Divas - Tween Edition! DESCRIPTION:Muse: A Salute to Divas – Tween Edition is a tribute style concert experience which pays homage to popular female singers covering a mix of younger and older artists like Taylor Swift\, Olivia Roderigo\, Adele\, Dua Lipa\, Natasha Bedingfield\, Sarah Barellies\, Pink\, Ariana Grande\, etc. Featuring powerhouse female vocalists and a dynamic “house” backing band\, songs will have empowering themes\, concluding with a Q&A/Meet & Greet. \nThis concert is intended for tweens ages 8-17 and their families. \nClick to reserve your spot! \nThis program is supported by the Charlestown Community Impact Fund\, the Massachusetts General Hospital Smart Choices Grant\, and our partners at the Charlestown Working Theater.  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/muse-a-salute-to-divas-tween-edition/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert,Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Muse-Diva-Concert-for-Evetn-Webpage.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250203T195306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T153703Z UID:10000636-1743260400-1743264000@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:NEMPAC Junior Trouper's Winnie the Pooh DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC Junior Troupers presents Winnie the Pooh\, By A. A. Milne\, adapted by Kathryn Schultz Miller. Two classes\, 33 students grades 1 & 2\, have combined to bring this classic tale to life! \nWHAT:  NEMPAC Junior Troupers present Winnie the Pooh\nWHEN: Friday\, March 28th @ 6 PM and Saturday\, March 29th @ 3 PM\nWHERE: Charlestown Working Theater\nADDRESS: 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA 02129 \n*Please note that tickets are limited to parents/caregivers of our students at this time.  If more tickets open up we will communicate that. \n  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/nempac-junior-troupers-winnie-the-pooh/2025-03-29/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Winnie-the-Pooh-FOR-WEB-Social-Graphic-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T190000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250203T195306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T153703Z UID:10000635-1743184800-1743188400@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:NEMPAC Junior Trouper's Winnie the Pooh DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC Junior Troupers presents Winnie the Pooh\, By A. A. Milne\, adapted by Kathryn Schultz Miller. Two classes\, 33 students grades 1 & 2\, have combined to bring this classic tale to life! \nWHAT:  NEMPAC Junior Troupers present Winnie the Pooh\nWHEN: Friday\, March 28th @ 6 PM and Saturday\, March 29th @ 3 PM\nWHERE: Charlestown Working Theater\nADDRESS: 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA 02129 \n*Please note that tickets are limited to parents/caregivers of our students at this time.  If more tickets open up we will communicate that. \n  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/nempac-junior-troupers-winnie-the-pooh/2025-03-28/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Winnie-the-Pooh-FOR-WEB-Social-Graphic-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241002T173809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T230623Z UID:10000599-1742583600-1742589000@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Persian Songs Old + New - Sold Out! DESCRIPTION:Please note this concert is SOLD OUT! \nPart of NEMPAC’s collaborative new Artist Series\, Vanessa Naghdi\, Fred Springer\, and Sepehr Davallou will present Persian Songs Old + New\, a concert featuring well-known Persian songs as well as new and contemporary songs by Persian composers. This concert will amplify the voices of this underrepresented group\, bringing awareness\, understanding\, and the celebration of different cultures. \nThe beauty in Persian culture is that it spans centuries of time—and throughout its history—has been connected to all generations\, both in the past and now in the present. Vanessa Naghdi is half-Persian and much of her family is from Iran.  Sepehr Davallou is an Iranian citizen living and working in Boston\, having just finished graduate studies at New England Conservatory. There is a sizable Persian community in the Boston area who greatly appreciate and support the arts\, music\, and literature\, as these areas of artistic expression are so much a part of Persian culture. The melodies and texts presented in this concert will present beautiful songs that can be connected to—and understood by—anyone and everyone\, bringing together different people from diverse communities. \nBy presenting this concert at the Bijou de la Vida Gallery\, owned by Iranian art collector Ramin Khoshatefeh\, these artists will present an immersive experience surrounded by many pieces of Persian artwork. This unique\, non-traditional space reflects the music being performed and is a welcoming\, intimate space for community members to feel a sense of belonging. \nThis concert will feature Pop\, Folks\, World\, Traditional\, and Classical music\, with the talents of the following artists: \nVanessa Naghdi: Voice\nFred Springer: Guitar\nSepehr Davallou: Piano \nDATE: Friday\, March 21st 2025 at 7 PM\nVENUE: Bijou de la Vida Gallery\nADDRESS: 390 Commercial Street\, Boston\, MA 02113  | North End \nPurchase Tickets Here! \n\n\n\n\nABOUT VANESSA NAGHDI: Vanessa Naghdi is a Persian-American soprano originally from the Washington\, D.C. area. This past season\, she made her international debut as Cleopatra with Opéra Queens and sang as Soprano Soloist in Exsultate\, jubilate with Salem Philharmonic Orchestra. She has performed with various opera companies and has been awarded by the Dorothy Lincoln Smith Voice Competition and The American Prize in Vocal Performance.\n\n\n\nABOUT FRED SPRINGER: Fred Springer is an artist dedicated to sharing music and art through performance\, outreach\, and education. He has performed across three continents and has won top prizes in international solo guitar and ensemble competitions. He holds degrees in Classical Guitar Performance and Art History and arranges music for guitar with a passion for visual art and film.\n\n\n\nABOUT SEPEHR DAVALLOU: Sepehr Davallou is a pianist\, coach\, and aspiring conductor\, having recently completed a vocal coaching degree at New England Conservatory. He holds a Master’s degree in Collaborative Piano from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Tehran. Sepehr has taught piano\, harmony\, and solfege at various music schools and has served as a teaching assistant at NEC.\n\nView and download Translations below: URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/persian-songs-old-new/ LOCATION:Bijou de la Vida Gallery\, 390 Commercial Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02113\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Persian-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250321T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250321T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250220T162823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T173748Z UID:10000643-1742581800-1742589000@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Open Mic Nights DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC ‘s Open Mic Night returns to Castle Island Brewing Company in 2025! We are excited to bring NEMPAC’s Open Mic Nights to a new venue and new neighborhood. Join us on Friday\, March 21st at 6:30 PM for our next installment! Grab a beverage from the brewery and enjoy your local community members try out new tunes! \nThis exciting partnership allows us to engage with a new Boston community and showcase a variety of talented artists. We are eager to welcome new and diverse musical performances to the stage. All forms of creative expression are encouraged. \nClick to Sign Up and Perform! \n*Unlimited audience space is available\, so there is no need for advanced sign up\, unless you plan to perform. \nWe hope you will join us at Castle Island Brewing Company for our Open Mic Nights of 2025. \nWhen: Friday\, March 21st. Brewery opens at 5 PM\, performances begin at 6:30 PM. \nWho: ANYONE can sign up to perform as long as they are 18+\, and all are welcome to attend. Performers from the Boston community\, as well as faculty and adult students from our music school\, are invited to participate regardless of age\, experience or instrument!  *** Please note that the brewery is 21+ AFTER 8 PM! \nWhere: Castle Island Brewing Company – 10 Old Colony Avenue\, Boston\, MA 02127 \n  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/open-mic-nights-16/ LOCATION:Castle Island Brewing Company\, 10 Old Colony Avenue\, Boston\, 02127\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/March-2025-OMN-@-CIB-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250131T190415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T152148Z UID:10000633-1741975200-1741984200@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Family Movie Musical Night: The Greatest Showman DESCRIPTION:Bring your family to the theater for a fun musical evening! Sing along to your favorite songs from The Greatest Showman\, while enjoying a movie that everyone will love. Families are encouraged to bring pillows and blankets and wear their comfiest pajamas! Popcorn and light refreshments will be available for purchase.  Recommended for ages 8 to adult.  Details are below: \nWHEN: Friday\, March 14th @ 6 PM \nWHERE: Charlestown Working Theater \nADDRESS: 442 Bunker Hill Avenue\, Charlestown\, MA 02129 \nThis event is FREE.  No registration is needed to attend. \n*Please note\, children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult and supervised at all times. \nThis program is supported by the Charlestown Community Impact Fund\, the Massachusetts General Hospital Smart Choices Grant\, and our partners at the Charlestown Working Theater.  \n  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/family-movie-musical-night-the-greatest-showman/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/The-Greatest-Showman-Graphic-for-Web.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T190000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250218T151113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T220848Z UID:10000642-1741802400-1741806000@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Adult Program Open House DESCRIPTION:Calling all Adult Learners! Stop by NEMPAC’s Tileston Building on March 12th anytime from 6 – 7pm for more information on our adult classes and lessons and to take a FREE trial voice lesson and/or an adult guitar or ukulele trial class! With the Spring Session right around the corner\, this is a great opportunity to see what you like before signing up!  Light refreshments will be served. So raise a glass with us and learn about NEMAPC’s Adult Programming! \nNo registration necessary.  Just join us on the day! \nPlease note that this event is for adults 18+. \n  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/adult-program-open-house/ LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Adult-Open-House-32025-copy.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250302T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250302T133000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250130T194425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T221009Z UID:10000632-1740918600-1740922200@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:A Community Concert with Alastair Moock and Friends DESCRIPTION:Grammy-nominated family musician Alastair Moock brings his unique brand of upbeat\, socially-conscious Americana music for all ages to NEMPAC! \nAlastair Moock is an award-winning singer-songwriter; a Grammy-nominated family musician; a social justice and songwriting educator for all ages; and co-founder of The Opening Doors Project\, an anti-racist music organization. The Boston Globe calls him “one of the town’s best and most adventurous songwriters” and The Washington Post says “every song is a gem.” \nPlease join us for this free family concert. We do ask that you register in advance. Details below: \nWHEN: Sunday\, March 2nd from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM \nWHERE: Charlestown Working Theater \nADDRESS: 442 Bunker Hill Avenue\, Charlestown\, MA 02129 \nTICKETS: FREE – REGISTER HERE! \nThis program is supported by the Charlestown Community Impact Fund\, the Massachusetts General Hospital Smart Choices Grant\, and our partners at the Charlestown Working Theater.  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/a-community-concert-with-alastair-moock/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Alastair-Mook-Concert-Image.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250221T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250221T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250206T182821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T205816Z UID:10000641-1740162600-1740169800@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Open Mic Nights DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC ‘s Open Mic Night returns to Castle Island Brewing Company in 2025! We are excited to bring NEMPAC’s Open Mic Nights to a new venue and new neighborhood. Join us on Friday\, February 21st at 6:30 PM for our next installment! Grab a beverage from the brewery and enjoy your local community members try out new tunes! \nThis exciting partnership allows us to engage with a new Boston community and showcase a variety of talented artists. We are eager to welcome new and diverse musical performances to the stage. All forms of creative expression are encouraged. \n*Unlimited audience space is available\, so there is no need for advanced sign up\, unless you plan to perform. \nWe hope you will join us at Castle Island Brewing Company for our first Open Mic Night of 2025. \nWhen: Friday\, February 21st. Brewery opens at 5 PM\, performances begin at 6:30 PM. \nWho: ANYONE can sign up to perform as long as they are 18+\, and all are welcome to attend. Performers from the Boston community\, as well as faculty and adult students from our music school\, are invited to participate regardless of age\, experience or instrument!  *** Please note that the brewery is 21+ AFTER 8 PM! \nWhere: Castle Island Brewing Company – 10 Old Colony Avenue\, Boston\, MA 02127 \nRegister to Perform URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/open-mic-nights-15/ LOCATION:Castle Island Brewing Company\, 10 Old Colony Avenue\, Boston\, 02127\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/February-2025-OMN-CIB.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241227T200507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T201428Z UID:10000627-1739300400-1739305800@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Amore Concert - Love Songs Through the Ages DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC returns to Ristorante Lucia for its annual Amore Concert – Love Songs Through the Ages in the North End.   \nThe Amore Concert is a celebration of love for all people. Our theme\, “Love Songs Through the Ages” will encompass music from the Baroque era to the music of today. The goal is for every audience member to resonate with a love song\, no matter their age or background. From Handel to Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars\, we hope the audience feels inspired to celebrate love.\n \nTICKETS ON SALE ON WEDNESDAY\, JANUARY 8TH! \nWHEN: Tuesday\, February 11th @ 7 PM | Doors open at 6:30 PM\nWHERE: Ristorante Lucia\nADDRESS: 415 Hanover St.\, Boston\, MA 02113\nTICKETS: $95/person (includes 3-course prix-fixe meal with further details below). \nEach ticket purchased includes a 3-course gourmet Italian prix-fixe meal\, inclusive of soft drinks and non-espresso coffee beverages.  There will be a cash bar for alcohol and espresso beverages.  Gratuity is not included in the ticket price.  Seating at this event will be community-style dining\, but NEMPAC can also accommodate groups of 4-10 as available.  Groups should purchase their tickets under one purchaser\, so we can ensure the group is sat together. \nCLICK FOR TICKETS! \n  \nMENU BELOW \nFirst Course (Appetizer)\nChoice of one…\n– Hearty Winter Minestrone Abruzzese\n– Insalata Lucia\n \nSecond Course (Entree)\nChoice of one…\n– Maccheroni Chitarra\, tomato sauce with salmon spricciolata\n– Heart Shaped Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli\n– Pollo Lucia\n– Eggplant Parmigiana\n \nThird Course (Dessert)\nChoice of one…\n– Tiramisu  \n– Dessert Sampler:  3 Mini Cannoli  (regular\, chocolate chip\, pistachio)\n \n– Caffe Americano\nFeaturing soprano\, Justine Boonstra; baritone\, Juan Suarez; soprano\, Mariangela Gominho; and pianist\, Sepehr Davallou. \nArtistic Director: Justine Boonstra \n \nJustine Boonstra (Artistic Director & Soprano) \nJustine Boonstra is a Boston-based singer and voice teacher. She holds a Master’s of Music in Vocal Performance from the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston\, MA. \nSome of her favorite roles to date are The Sandman from Hansel and Gretel with NEC Opera and Despina from Così fan tutte with Chicago Summer Opera. \nJustine\, a classically trained Soprano\, also prides herself on being a versatile singer\, performing in many genres ranging from musical theater to pop to jazz.  In recent years\, Justine has enjoyed singing with various wedding bands across the East Coast and writing and performing music of her own. She also debuted the role of Rosie in At Love’s Hearth\, a musical thesis project written by Stephanie Hollenberg\, Harvard alum. \nJustine’s teaching studio consists of 40+ students of all genres and ages. She holds teaching positions at Amy Dancz Music Studio and North End Music Performing Arts (NEMPAC). \nWhile not singing\, Justine enjoys yoga\, dancing\, baking\, and trying new restaurants with her husband\, Eli. \nJuan Suarez (Baritone): \nBaritone\, Juan Suarez\, is a well established performer in the Boston area\, performing frequently with organizations such as Odyssey Opera\, MassOpera\, Opera Del West\, Boston Opera & Zarzuela\, and the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras. \nNotable engagements include world music premieres with Catalyst new music in collaboration with Poet Todd Hearon and Composer Jonathan Mitchell; and with Sparks & Wiry Cries in New York City\, premiering an original poem set to music by Composer Laura Nevitt. Juan can also be heard singing in the chorus of Boston Modern Opera Project’s Grammy nominated recording of The Lord of Cries\, written by composer John Corigliano and librettist Mark Adamo. \nRecent and Upcoming engagements include performances as bass soloist in G.F Handel’s Messiah \, an upcoming role debut as Falke in Johann Strauss’ comic Operetta\, Die Fledermaus\, and his third consecutive production with the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras in their performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s Grand Opera\, Don Carlos.\n \nJuan holds Music Degrees from the New England Conservatory of Music and Stetson University. \nMariangela Gominho (Soprano): \nMariangela Gominho\, Soprano\, is a singer and voice teacher based in Boston\, Massachusetts. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Vocal Performance from Duquesne University and Master’s degree in Vocal Pedagogy at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee. \nDuring her undergraduate studies\, she performed as Suor Genevieve in Suor Angelica and covered the role of Belinda in Dido and Aeneas\, as well as participated in programs at the Franco American Vocal Academy and New England Conservatory’s Summer Opera Studio. \nAs a language lover\, Mariangela has experience performing in various languages\, from Portuguese to Tagalog to Icelandic. In 2016\, she was the first music performance major to receive the prestigious Honors Endowed Fellows Grant at Duquesne University. With the grant\, she studied Icelandic folk and classical music in Iceland and presented the pieces in a public lecture-recital. \nMariangela is the music director of St. Benedict’s Parish in Somerville\, and holds teaching positions at Winsor School\, Cheverus Catholic School\, and Amy Dancz Voice Studio. She also maintains her own private studio. \nWhen not making music\, Mariangela enjoys crafting\, traveling\, and dragging friends to spin class. \nSepehr Davallou (Pianist) \nSepehr is a pianist and vocal coach based in Boston. He has served as an assistant music director for the production of Gluck’s Orfeo at NEMPAC\, and worked as pianist on such productions as Britten’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Miami Music Festival\, “Die Fledermaus” and “Die Zauberflöte” at NEC and also Maryland Opera Studio. \nPassionate about text\, poetry and artsong\, he has appeared on five Liederabend series at NEC spanning repertoire from Mozart to folk and contemporary music. \nHe has attended the Aspen Music Festival\, “Dandelion Opera Institute”\, and “Collaborative Pianist Institute” where he got to work with renowned artists such as Martin Katz\, and Warren Jones. \nSepehr has a BM in Piano Performance from University of Tehran\, an MM in Collaborative Piano from University of Maryland and a Graduate Diploma in Opera Coaching from New England Conservatory.  His mentors are Cameron Stowe\, JJ Penna\, Tanya Blaich and Rita Sloan. URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/amore-concert-love-songs-through-the-ages/ LOCATION:Ristorante Lucia\, 415 Hanover Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02113\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert,Opera Project ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Amore-Concert-2025-Graphics-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250115T221226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T200941Z UID:10000631-1739271600-1739275200@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Opera: Learn & Listen for Seniors Part 2 DESCRIPTION:Learn about the history and highlights of this 400-year-old art form\, with a presentation and live performances of some of opera’s most beloved pieces. Great for those new to opera and seasoned opera-goers alike!  Dr. Pamela Feo\, musicologist and NEMPAC Development Manager\, will lead attendees through the development of opera through the Classical and Romantic periods and into the 20th century. Live performances will include works by Mozart\, Puccini\, and Copland.  This event is for Seniors. No need to register in advance\, just join us a little before 11 AM at the Nazzaro Center. \nFeaturing the following artists:\nJustine Boonstra\, soprano\n\nHarriet Hung\, piano \nEvent Details:\nWHAT: A lecture and performance for seniors\nWHEN: Tuesday\, February 11th @ 11 AM\nWHERE: Nazzaro Community Center\nADDRESS: 30 North Bennet Street\, Boston MA 02113 \n\nRefreshments and social time during and after. No need to register in advance\, just join us a little before 11 AM at the Nazzaro Center. \nThis program is free and funded from 2023 #GivingTuesday Proceeds URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/opera-learn-listen-for-seniors-part-2/ LOCATION:Nazzaro Community Center\, 30 North Bennet St\, Boston\, 02113\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Opera-Learn-Listen-211.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20250115T215914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T160817Z UID:10000630-1738666800-1738670400@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Opera: Learn & Listen for Seniors Part 1 DESCRIPTION:Learn about the history and highlights of this 400-year-old art form\, with a presentation and live performances of some of opera’s most beloved pieces. Great for those new to opera and seasoned opera-goers alike!  Dr. Pamela Feo\, musicologist and NEMPAC Development Manager\, will lead attendees through the history of opera from its origins through the Baroque period. Live performances will include works by Handel\, Rameau\, and Purcell.  No need to register in advance\, just join us a little before 11 AM at the Nazzaro Center. \nFeaturing the following artists:\nKendra Comstock\, soprano\n\nHarriet Hung\, piano \nEvent Details:\nWHAT: A lecture and performance for seniors\nWHEN: Tuesday\, February 4th @ 11 AM\nWHERE: Nazzaro Community Center\nADDRESS: 30 North Bennet Street\, Boston MA 02113 \n\nRefreshments and social time during and after. No need to register in advance\, just join us a little before 11 AM at the Nazzaro Center. \nThis program is free and funded from 2023 #GivingTuesday Proceeds URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/opera-learn-listen-for-seniors-part-1/ LOCATION:Nazzaro Community Center\, 30 North Bennet St\, Boston\, 02113\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Opera-Learn-Listen-24.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250202 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250203 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241121T155027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T010127Z UID:10000608-1738454400-1738540799@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Private Music Instruction Student Recitals DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, February 2nd at 1 PM to 6:30 PM\nVenue: Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill Street\, Charlestown\, MA 02129\n\nPrivate Music Instruction Students\n1 PM to 2:15 PM: Jack Byrne\, Harriet Hung\, Laura Raty and Brian Urra Recital Program\n2:30 PM to 3:45 PM: Harriet Hung Recital Program\n4 PM to 5:15 PM: Bailey Kolapudi\, Anna Samoilava\, Harriet Hung and Fred Springer Recital Program\n5:30 PM to 6:30 PM: Justine Boonstra and Steve Allen Recital Program\n\nList of ALL RECITALS: \n\n\n\nJanuary 24th\, 2025: 6:30-8:00 PM\nTeen & Adult Winter Recital- Charlestown Working TheaterSaturday\, January 25th at North Bennet Street School \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10-11:30\nDan Raney\, Kayla Farnsworth\, Rafael Moreno\n\n\n11:45-1:00\nKendra Comstock\, Martina Gallo\, Luping Xu\n\n\n1:15-2:30\nRhaea D’Aliesio\, Jayson Banton\, Rafael Natan\n\n\n2:45-4:00\nXiaolan Ruan\, Krissy Terranova\, Laura Raty\, Shawn Meehan\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, January 25th at Charlestown Working Theater\n2:00 PM – Jaime Castellanos \n\n\n\n\n \n\nIf you have any questions about recitals or schedules\, please contact Mary-Alexandra Onstad\, Private  and Group Music Instruction Manager at monstad@nempacboston.org or call 857-239-9997. URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/private-music-instruction-student-recitals-4/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CMS-TEMPLATE-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T190000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241223T193423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T180804Z UID:10000624-1738429200-1738436400@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Family Movie Musical Night: Annie - SOLD OUT! DESCRIPTION:Bring your family to the theater for a fun musical evening! Sing along to your favorite songs from Annie while enjoying a movie that everyone will love. Families are encouraged to bring pillows and blankets and wear their comfiest pajamas! Popcorn and light refreshments will be available for purchase. Coloring pages during the movie will also be available. \n  \nPlease note that this event is SOLD OUT! URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/family-movie-musical-night-annie/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Annie-Film-Screening-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241223T195022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T205657Z UID:10000629-1738404000-1738407600@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Yoga to Music Pop Up Class at Charlestown Working Theater DESCRIPTION:For ages 3-5\, this class combines traditional yoga poses tailored for kids with music\, art\, and healthy lifestyle information. This yoga class provides not only exercise but also a wellness experience that will last a lifetime. \nKids ages 3-5 – Saturday 2/1 Class. \nRegister here for the 2/1 class! URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/yoga-to-music-pop-up-class-at-charlestown-working-theater/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Yoga-to-Music-Graphic-for-Webiste.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250126 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241121T153635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T174410Z UID:10000607-1737763200-1737849599@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Private Music Instruction Student Recitals DESCRIPTION:Saturday January 25th\, 2025\nVenue: North Bennet Street School – 150 North St\, Boston\, MA 02109\nPrivate Music Instruction Students \n10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Dan Raney\, Kayla Farnsworth\, Rafael Moreno 10 AM PROGRAM \n11:45 AM to 1:00 PM Kendra Comstock\, Martina Gallo\, Luping Xu 11:45 AM PROGRAM\n1:15 PM to 2:30 PM Rhaea D’Aliesio\, Jayson Banton\, Rafael Natan 1:15 PM PROGRAM\n2:45 PM to 4 PM Xiaolan Ruan\, Krissy Terranova\, Laura Raty\, Shawn Meehan 2:45 PM PROGRAM \n\nList of ALL RECITALS: \nJanuary 24th\, 2025: 6:30 PM to 8 PM\nTeen & Adult Winter Recital- Charlestown Working Theater Teen / Adult Recital Program\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, January 25th at Charlestown Working Theater\n2 PM – Jaime Castellanos PROGRAM \n\n\nSunday\, February 2nd at Charlestown Working Theater \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1-2:15\nJack Byrne\, Ben Xia\, Brian Urra\, Carlos Herrand\n\n\n2:30-3:45 \nHarriet Hung\, Erika Rohrberg\n\n\n4:00-5:15 \nBailey Kolapudi\, Anna Samoilava\, Fred Springer\n\n\n5:30-6:30\nJustine Boonstra\, Steve Allen\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nIf you have any questions about recitals or schedules\, please contact Mary-Alexandra Onstad\, Private Music Instruction Manager at monstad@nempacboston.org or call 857-239-9997. \n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/private-music-instruction-student-recitals-3/ LOCATION:North Bennet Street School\, 150 North Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02113 CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CMS-TEMPLATE-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241121T151836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T135257Z UID:10000606-1737743400-1737748800@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Teen & Adult Student Recital DESCRIPTION:Friday\, January 24th at 6:30 PM to 8 PM\nVenue: Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill Street\, Charlestown\, MA 02129\nPrivate Music Instruction Teen and Adults Students\n\n\n\n\n\n\nALL RECTIALS! \n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, January 25th at North Bennet Street School \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10-11:30\nDan Raney\, Kayla Farnsworth\n\n\n11:45-1:00\nKendra Comstock\, Martina Gallo\, Luping Xu\n\n\n1:15-2:30\nRhaea D’Aliesio\, Jayson Banton\, Rafael Natan\n\n\n2:45-4:00\nXiaolan Ruan\, Krissy Terranova\, Laura Raty\, Shawn Meehan\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, January 25th at Charlestown Working Theater\n2:00 p.m- Jaime Castellanos \n\n\nSunday\, February 2nd at Charlestown Working Theater \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1-2:15\nJack Byrne\, Ben Xia\, Brian Urra\, Carlos Herrand\n\n\n2:30-3:45\nHarriet Hung\, Erika Rohrberg\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nBailey Kolapudi\, Anna Samoilava\, Fred Springer\n\n\n5:30-6:30\nJustine Boonstra\, Steve Allen\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nIf you have any questions about recitals or schedules\, please contact Mary-Alexandra Onstad\, Private Music Instruction Manager at monstad@nempacboston.org or call 857-239-9997. URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/teen-adult-student-recital/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CMS-TEMPLATE-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241216T201630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T201630Z UID:10000619-1737743400-1737747000@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Dance Class for Ages 55+ at the Nazzaro Center DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC is excited to host a free dance class on Friday\, 1/24 at 6:30 PM\, for ages 55+. You can expect a 45 minute class that includes stretching\, learning some new simple dance moves across varying 70’s\, 80’s and disco genres of music. Wear comfy clothes to move & groove in! NO RSVP required – just come show up. URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/dance-class-for-ages-55-at-the-nazzaro-center/ LOCATION:Nazzaro Community Center\, 30 North Bennet St\, Boston\, 02113\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Senior-Bingo-55.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250117T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250117T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241231T160626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250103T151029Z UID:10000628-1737138600-1737145800@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Open Mic Nights DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC ‘s Open Mic Night returns to Castle Island Brewing Company in 2025! We are excited to bring NEMPAC’s Open Mic Nights to a new venue and new neighborhood. Join us on Friday\, January 17th at 6:30 PM for our next installment! Grab a beverage from the brewery and enjoy your local community members try out new tunes! \nThis exciting partnership allows us to engage with a new Boston community and showcase a variety of talented artists. We are eager to welcome new and diverse musical performances to the stage. All forms of creative expression are encouraged. \n*Unlimited audience space is available\, so there is no need for advanced sign up\, unless you plan to perform. \nWe hope you will join us at Castle Island Brewing Company for our first Open Mic Night of 2025. \nWhen: Friday\, January 17th. Brewery opens at 5 PM\, performances begin at 6:30 PM. \nWho: ANYONE can sign up to perform as long as they are 18+\, and all are welcome to attend. Performers from the Boston community\, as well as faculty and adult students from our music school\, are invited to participate regardless of age\, experience or instrument!  *** Please note that the brewery is 21+ AFTER 8 PM! \nWhere: Castle Island Brewing Company – 10 Old Colony Avenue\, Boston\, MA 02127 \nClick Here to Register to Perform! \n  URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/open-mic-nights-14/ LOCATION:Castle Island Brewing Company\, 10 Old Colony Avenue\, Boston\, 02127\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/November-2024-OMN-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241216T200246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T174740Z UID:10000618-1736532000-1736541000@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:Paint & Musical Bingo Night for Ages 55+! DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun evening of Paint and Musical Bingo for ages 55+ at the Nazzaro Community Center! \nWith 75 minutes of watercolor painting hosted by Laurel Greenfield Art\, you’ll unleash your inner artist as you create a beautiful masterpiece. Don’t worry if you’re new to painting – step-by-step guidance will make it easy and enjoyable for everyone! \nNext\, you will participate in 75 minutes of Musical Bingo\, combining your love for music and bingo in a lively game where tunes replace numbers. Round out your evening with social time\, fun prizes\, and refreshments. \nNo need to register in advance.  Just show up on the day! URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/paint-musical-bingo-night-for-ages-55/ LOCATION:Nazzaro Community Center\, 30 North Bennet St\, Boston\, 02113\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Senior-Bingo-55.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T163000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241122T203405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T150125Z UID:10000614-1734274800-1734280200@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:The Christmas Caper DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC Musical Theatre Troupe present The Christmas Caper—this year’s holiday show production—in collaboration with the Charlestown Working Theater. With a cast of 41 students in grades 2 – 7\, we can’t wait for audiences of all ages to feel the holiday spirit with this fun musical production! Performances are the first two weekends in December and the production is led by director Katie McGoff\, NEMPAC music director Jaime Castellanos\, NEMPAC Musical Theatre Program Director\, Michaela Barczak\, and CWT Producer and Owner\, Kristin Johnson. \nGET YOUR TICKETS! URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/the-christmas-caper/2024-12-15/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Christmas-Caper.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T163000 DTSTAMP:20260423T063254 CREATED:20241122T203405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T150125Z UID:10000613-1734188400-1734193800@nempacboston.org SUMMARY:The Christmas Caper DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC Musical Theatre Troupe present The Christmas Caper—this year’s holiday show production—in collaboration with the Charlestown Working Theater. With a cast of 41 students in grades 2 – 7\, we can’t wait for audiences of all ages to feel the holiday spirit with this fun musical production! Performances are the first two weekends in December and the production is led by director Katie McGoff\, NEMPAC music director Jaime Castellanos\, NEMPAC Musical Theatre Program Director\, Michaela Barczak\, and CWT Producer and Owner\, Kristin Johnson. \nGET YOUR TICKETS! URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/the-christmas-caper/2024-12-14/ LOCATION:Charlestown Working Theater\, 442 Bunker Hill St\, Charlestown\, MA\, 02129\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nempacboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Christmas-Caper.png ORGANIZER;CN="NEMPAC":MAILTO:info@nempacboston.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR