Isaiah Providence balances on the noses of his beat-up Chucks under the lights of the Temple Street Garage. He locks and pops and ripples, his four nephews dancing in kind along with him. After a few flips, gainers and other …
This Week in New Haven (October 20 – 26)
This week in New Haven is full of familiar formats with new particulars. There’s an annual film festival with nearly 30 events scheduled; a monthly…
This Week in New Haven (March 24 – 30)
Good things come in twos this week in New Haven. A movie double-feature with behind-the-scenes star power whets appetites for a two-day film festival later…
Reaching for the Arts
When we first meet, Educational Center for the Arts director Jason Hiruo tells me about one of the ECA’s star students, Michaela Coppola. Coppola recently earned a place in the extremely competitive All-National…
Leave a Message
Are they trying to tell us something?
Yes. Yes, they are.
Downtown New Haven is a crazy quilt of quotations, messages, aphorisms, affirmations, slogans and good wishes. Some have…
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 …