Tag Archives: The Outer Space

This Week in New Haven (April 22 – 28)

Wayne Escoffery

It’s New Haven’s 375th birthday this week, and the soundtrack is jazz. The week offers such stellar practitioners of the artform as Willie Ruff (speaking about the links between line-singing in…

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This Week in New Haven (February 18 – 24)

Dada

Last Monday’s column alerted readers that the major snowstorm (“Nemo,” if you insist) could impact some events in the New Haven area and indeed it did. The storm fall-out continues to…

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This Week in New Haven (January 28 – February 3)

Revelers at Flights of Fancy during winter 2012

Even on the coldest days of the year, even on quiet weekdays, even on Super Bowl Sunday, the vibrant cultural scene of New Haven gives you good reason to get out of the house. This week, as January turns into …

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This Week in New Haven (January 7 – 13)

Grimm Generation

Enjoy the music. It flows from dance to original contemporary blues to blues/rock to New Orleans R&B to acoustic noodlings. There’s also music to be found in the Latin poetry of Ovid and the tranquil yet provocative paintings and prints …

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This Week in New Haven (December 31 – January 6)

The Suzan

Christmas Eve was a Monday understandably bereft of going-out opportunities. When New Year’s Eve falls on a Monday, on the other hand, it’s a whole different world—one which bodes well for a busy new year of shows, concerts, lectures, exhibits …

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This Week in New Haven (December 17 – 23)

Christine Ohlman, the Beehive Queen

The end of the year serves as a time for reflection and hopefulness. Everything from sung Latin Vespers to jazz to folk to rockabilly to ska to jam bands—a veritable history of music—helps to lighten the mood this week. There’s …

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This Week in New Haven (October 29 – November 4)

The Music Tapes

The happy haunting grounds of New Haven are a fine place to find yourself at the end of October. There are several earth-friendly events to dig this week, from graveyard tours to gardening tips. Indigenous peoples of Paraguay (discussed at …

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This Week in New Haven (September 17 – 23)

Davy and Peter Rothbart, founders of Found Magazine

The arts, history and world culture collide this week, from an underground adaptation of 88-year-old Russian satire to a freewheeling dreamplay about forgotten episodes in American…

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This Week in New Haven (July 16 – 22)

Nona Hendryx

Lots of music and rhythm in special places this week—in libraries, in parks, and in a historic 18th-century homestead.…

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This Week in New Haven (May 14-20)

Races at The Space Tonight

Yale calls it a year, and there are smart things to do and say in all corners of New Haven this week, from an opera by Cocteau & Poulenc to new ideas for how local farms can partner with health …

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