Hundreds of community residents, students, families and supporters turned out for the grand opening of the newest North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) located on Tileston Street.
A ribbon cutting ceremony, guided tours, creative visual artwork, speeches and performances occurred throughout the day.
 The new state-of-the-art will allow hundreds of students, artists and audience members to participate in music and the performing arts for years to come according to NEMPAC.