NECC Observer

Arts & Entertainment

Children’s Present Stuart Little

By Kim Whiting, Arts and Entertainment Editor

Stuart Little by the NECC children’s theater class opened Friday, May 1 at 10:30 a.m. to a small audience. Stuart Little is the story of a walking, talking, car driving mouse who is adopted by the Little family. The older brother, George, is not happy to welcome Stuart into the family, creating a very unusual … Continue reading Children’s Present Stuart Little &rar... Read More

NECC’s Music Club is Ready to Expand

By neccobserver

The Music Club at NECC performs music at the college for the community. According to the college website, the club creates informational music activities such as jam sessions, caroling and viewing educational music videos. Exploring the current music technology, budget and hanging around talking about music makes this club a fun place to be. Dr. … Continue reading NECC&#... Read More

International Festival

By neccobserver

International Festival

To celebrate NECC’s diverse community, Student Engagement holds an International Festival where students can learn about different countries and try the foods from those countries and cultures. The International Festival is held as a learning experience, and in keeping with NECC’s core values. According to Ari Chicklis, assistant coordinator of student activities an... Read More

NECC Music Program

By neccobserver

By Sarah Tiso The Music Department at NECC is a small yet strong department that is searching for a voice and proper space on campus. With countless problems in this program, it can seem that this department doesn’t supply a good education for a music students. However, this program is a stepping stone for young … Continue reading NECC Music Program → Read More

Curtains close on ‘A Christmas Carol’

By neccobserver

In spite of many obstacles, the final season of a Christmas Carol was beautifully executed by the cast and crew and I was glad to have had the opportunity to see it before it ended. This was the first year that I have seen the Christmas Carol here, though I have seen several other shows … Continue reading Curtains close on ‘A Christmas Carol’ → Read More

Romantic Violin and Piano Concert at NECC

By neccobserver

By Jessica Freeman On Monday, Nov. 24, at 5:30 p.m. NECC held a concert, “Romantic Violin and Piano” on the Haverhill Campus in Building C, Lecture Hall A. The music was performed by George Kucera on violin and Alisa Bucchiere on piano. Kucera, born in Prague, and a math teacher at NECC, says in regards … Continue reading Romantic Violin and Piano Concert at NECC → Read More

Dancing with Nina Cabral

By neccobserver

By Shaina Richards With big brown eyes and a bright and bubbly personality, NECC dance major Nina Cabral easily grabs and holds her audience’s attention, even when she isn’t dancing. At only nineteen years old, Nina just started getting offers from dance companies in Boston and is going to perform as the lead in Slutcracker, … Continue reading Dancing with Nina Cabral &r... Read More

The work of NECC art students displayed at the Haverhill campus

By neccobserver

This is the last week to view the artwork of Jeff Henriquez in the Bentley Art Space. The work has been on display since the opening reception on Sept. 30, when students had the opportunity to meet the artist and speak with him about his work. Taking its place soon is the artwork of students … Continue reading The work of NECC art students displayed at the Haverhill camp... Read More

A look at the work of educator Lance Hidy

By neccobserver

A retrospective exhibit of the work of NECC professor of art, Lance Hidy, will soon be on display at the Museum of Printing, 800 Massachusetts Ave. North Andover, MA. The display will open with a slide lecture given by Hidy himself on Friday, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. and the work will continue to be … Continue reading A look at the work of educator Lance Hidy → Read More

3D art on display around campus

By neccobserver

3D art on display around campus

NECC students taking 3D foundations with adjunct art professor Dianne Pappas worked in small groups to create the artwork installations seen around the Haverhill campus.    “This is an advanced concept,”  said Pappas.  “It’s about creating an experience, or an environment.”  Pappas feels it’s especially useful to the students to start experimenting with these concepts … ... Read More