Arts & Ideas remains ubiquitous this week. But you’ll also find plenty to do at year-round institutions like the public library, Artspace and various rock clubs. It’s a festive time of year, with dance and music and circus acts, but this week is also tinged with social consciousness. There’s a poetry reading in honor of […]
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This Week in New Haven (April 22 – 28)
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 (more…)
This Week in New Haven (February 18 – 24)
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 (more…)
This Week in New Haven (January 28 – February 3)
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 February, you can catch lectures on history and science, dissect an owl’s dinner, see a […]
This Week in New Haven (January 7 – 13)
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 of local arts. It’s a tuneful week of melody and harmony in New Haven. Monday, […]
This Week in New Haven (December 31 – January 6)
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 and other activities in Connecticut’s cultural capital, New Haven. Monday, December 31 There’s new art […]
This Week in New Haven (December 17 – 23)
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 even the jingle-jangle off in the distance of horse drawn carriage rides. Not precisely like […]
This Week in New Haven (October 29 – November 4)
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 the Peabody Museum) and a gala and performance from the Elm City Dance Collective also […]
This Week in New Haven (September 17 – 23)
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 (more…)
This Week in New Haven (July 16 – 22)
Lots of music and rhythm in special places this week—in libraries, in parks, and in a historic 18th-century homestead. (more…)
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