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PRIMARILY FOCUSED IN LOWER INCOME AND UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS IN DORCHESTER, HYDE PARK, MATTAPAN, ROSLINDALE, ROXBURY, AND THE SOUTH END, NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS BRINGS THE JOY OF LIVE PERFORMANCE TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES, DRAWING DEEPLY UPON PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO ACTIVATE NEIGHBORHOODS WITH A RICH AND VARIED ARRAY OF OPPORTUNITIES.ENGAGING LOCAL ARTISTS - NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS ARTISTS ARE A DIVERSE GROUP OF LOCALLY-BASED ENSEMBLES EXPERIENCED IN WORKING WITH YOUTH AND COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. ARTIST-DRIVEN CONTENT IS AT THE CORE OF WORKSHOPS AND CONCERTS.CREATING COMMUNITY - NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS ENGAGED COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM 46 COMMUNITY CENTERS, LOCAL ARTS AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS, AND MORE IN THE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING, WITH ACTIVITIES TAILORED TO THE NEEDS OF EACH PARTNER.ACTIVATING NEIGHBORHOOD SPACES - NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS FEATURED 63 FREE EVENTS, INCLUDING INTERACTIVE ARTIST-LED WORKSHOPS AND COMMUNITY CONCERTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD VENUES. NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS ACTIVITIES TOOK PLACE IN 23 LOCAL VENUES SUCH AS COMMUNITY CENTERS, PERFORMANCE HALLS, CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, AND MUSEUMS, REACHING 5,207 PEOPLE OF ALL AGES.WORLD-CLASS PERFORMANCES - NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS PARTNERS WERE INVITED TO ATTEND CELEBRITY SERIES MAIN STAGE PERFORMANCES FREE OF CHARGE. 934 INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCED SOME OF THE WORLD'S FINEST CLASSICAL, JAZZ, AND DANCE ARTISTS. LOCAL ARTISTS" ALASTAIR MOOCK" BOSTON PUBLIC QUARTET" EVE COSTARELLI AND ANTONIO TIRITI" GUY MENDILOW ENSEMBLE" JOHN HANIFIN BAND" QUARTET OF HAPPINESS" RYAN EDWARDS" SHAW PONG LIU" SOL Y CANTONEIGHBORHOOD ARTS PARTNERSDORCHESTER" BLUE HILL BOYS &amp; GIRLS CLUB" BOSTON CITY SINGERS" BOSTON COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL" DR. WILLIAM W. HENDERSON K-12 INCLUSION SCHOOL" PARISH OF ALL SAINTS" THE UP TRUCKHYDE PARK" BOSTON COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY" FRANCIS D. MARTINI MEMORIAL SHELL PARK" SAVE OUR STREETS - BOSTON, INC." URBAN ARTS FESTIVALMATTAPAN" CHITTICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL" CHURCH OF THE HOLY SPIRIT" CITYCONNECTS " MATTAPAN TEEN CENTER (BOYS &amp; GIRLS CLUBS)" MATTAPAN UNITEDROSLINDALE" MUSICONNECTS " ROSLINDALE COMMUNITY CENTER" SUMNER BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB" SUMNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLROXBURY" BOSTON CITY-WIDE STRING ORCHESTRA " BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS PERFORMING ARTS DEPARTMENT" CENTRAL BOSTON ELDER SERVICES, INC." 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MASTER CLASSES, LECTURE-DEMONSTRATIONS, AND INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO INTERACT WITH AND LEARN DIRECTLY FROM CELEBRITY SERIES' MAIN-STAGE ARTISTS IN INTIMATE SETTINGS.ARTIST CONNECTIONS SPOTLIGHTSOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR WORKSHOP WITH BOSTON CITY SINGERSNOVEMBER 14, 2015BLUE HILL BOYS &amp; GIRLS CLUB, DORCHESTER230 INDIVIDUALS SERVEDSOWETO GOSPEL CHOIRTHE SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR PRESENTED A ONE HOUR CHORAL AND MOVEMENT WORKSHOP ON SOUTH AFRICAN REPERTOIRE WITH BOSTON CITY SINGERS, A DORCHESTER-BASED HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR, FOR THEIR FAMILIES AND DORCHESTER RESIDENTS. BOSTON CITY SINGERS PERFORMED FOUR SONGS FOR SGC: "NELSON MANDELA," "ASIMBONANGA," "EMLANJENI, AND "SHOSHOLOZA," WHICH THEY WILL SING IN SOUTH AFRICA ON TOUR DURING THE SUMMER OF 2016. 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