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Arts Paper

As the editorially independent arm of The Arts Council of Greater New Haven, the Arts Paper seeks to celebrate, explore, and investigate the fine, visual, performing and culinary arts in and around New Haven.

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Commemorating Abolition, PRU Honors Its Afro-Boricua Roots

Carlos Cruz, who is a member of the bomba collective Proyecto Cimarrón. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Galentines Gathers Community At The Shubert

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Amid Federal Funding Cuts, A Food Pantry Persists

Lorrice Grant, executive director at Loaves and Fishes (in red) with some of Saturday's volunteers. Lucy Gellman Photo.

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"The Inspector" Asks All The Right Questions

Chinna Palmer, Brandon E. Burton, and Elizabeth Stahlmann in a scene from Nikolai Gogol's The Inspector, newly adapted and directed by Yura Kordonsky. Yale Repertory Theatre, March 7-29, 2025. Photo © Joan Marcus.

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Anansi Meets Jazz As Quartet Spins A Musical Web

Tyler Goldchain: "So much of this was staking ourselves in improvisation." Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Countdown To Rock To Rock Begins

Contributed Photos.

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From Sermon To Show, Myles Tripp Summons Strength & Self-Worth In New Single

Myles Tripp performing and connecting with his audience. Mike Chaiken Photo, courtesy of Myles Tripp.

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ECA Students Summon Black Joy

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Crowning Four Champions, "The Word" Weaves Poetry Into Power

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In Dixwell, Wise Wiki Editors Add To Black History

Laurel Coleman, who wants to create a Wikipedia entry for her mom, Dorothy Coleman. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Co-Op Arts Director Temporarily Transferred To BRAMS

Amy Migliore with Ajibola Tajudeen, now a student at the Berkeley College of Music, at Co-Op graduation in June 2022. On Monday, NHPS Spokesperson Justin Harmon said the transfer would be temporary. Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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“Timeless Threads” Connects Composers Across History

Photos courtesy of the Kallos Chamber Music Series.

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Nasty Women Makes Its Return To New Haven

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To Ponder Yondr: A Student Perspective

The anxious attachment to cell phones has been swept out from under us. Will it work?

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Co-Op Heads Into The Woods

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200 Years Later, A Reckoning With Slavery In New Haven

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Library Gets Loud & Lets The Good Times Roll

The moment guests stepped through the doorway, the library transformed. Instead of snugly packed shelves, bright lights danced across the walls in green and purple hues. Party masks and gem-colored beads lingered on the tables. Music sailed through the room, with silky-smooth vocals that got the house on its feet. As they mingled, guests found themselves sharing stories of their New Haven Free Public Library, their voices rising and falling in the normally-hushed space.

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At The New Haven Pride Center, A Beloved Community Leader To Step Down

Soto at the Pride Center's former home in the basement of 84 Orange Street. Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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Wilbur Cross Finds Wonder(land) In The Chaos

Zara Baden-Eversman as Alice. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Hundreds March In Fight For Education Funding

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New Dimension Project Honors Trailblazers

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"We Keep Each Other Safe:" Meet The Youth Fighting For New Haven's Immigrants

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In Yale Visit, Ryan Reynolds & Shawn Levy Center Collaboration

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ECA Students Ride The Fourth Wave Into "The Feminist Theatre Project"

Skylar Dunn and Lucy Gardner in "The Feminist Theatre Project." Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Sights Set On Washington, Hillhouse Band Asks Community For Help

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“Spoken Word Magic” Brings Poetry, Power, & Ancestral Connection To NXTHVN

From left: Jeremiah Craggett as Jeremiah Black, Jonah Craggett as Johan Black, Brandon Hutchinson as Alfira, and Gail Staggers as the narrator performing the first episode of the audiodrama “Haus of Black” at NXTHVN. Aster Rhys Photos.

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At New Haven Academy, A Family's Holocaust Survival Story Informs Students' Present

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New Haven Theater Company Takes A Leap Of Faith

Marty Tucker as Pastor Paul in The Christians. New Haven Theater Company presents Lucas Hnath’s The Christians at EBM Vintage, 839 Chapel St. in downtown New Haven, from Thursday, Feb. 27 through Saturday March 8. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Nonprofits Prepare For Trump II Immigration Raids

Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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Need A Cake Pan? A Board Game? Try The Library.

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In "Unveiled Roots," An Artist Digs Deep At CAW

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“Just Protect The Books:” Readers Speak Up For Bill Defending Libraries & Librarians

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Betsy Ross Shows Out For Black History Month

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A Valentine's Day Meditation

Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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Best Video Sends Out An Emergency Appeal

Raizine (Rai) Bruton and Jules Larson in 2022, at the first screening of BVFCC's “Portrait of a Cinema on Fire: Feminist Filmmakers" series. Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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In "Four Directions," An Artist At A Crossroads

Cameron Hoefflinger Photo, courtesy of Aster Rhys.

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A Puppeteer-Musician Brings Black History Month To Life

Grace Howe Photos.

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Note By Note, Untold Stories Stretch From Dixwell To Kinshasa

Yaira Matyakubova introduces storyteller and artist Toto Kisaku. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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"It's What Makes Us Who We Are:" Thousands Run, Walk, & Stroll For Refugees

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SCSU Student Mentorship Makes "El Coquí" Soar

Curtis Brown Photography, courtesy of Long Wharf Theatre.

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Listen: Eastbound Theatre At The MAC

Isabel Dyson, and Matt Simmons in My Children! My Africa! KVON Photo Courtesy of the MAC.

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At NHA Clothing Swap, A Student Focus On Sustainability

An assortment of bright t-shirts fanned out across a table, in a rainbow of bright pink, orange, and dark blues. Beside them, two racks of jackets, sweaters, belts, and dresses hung side-by-side, ready for a new home. Another table displayed jewelry and various accessories.

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Mauro-Sheridan Read Alouds Become A Lesson In Community

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New Haven Welcomes The Year of the Snake

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New Haven Museum Keeps Lunarfest Traditions Going Strong

Ruby Szekeres Photos.

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City Arts Director Tapped To Lead Atlanta's Office of Cultural Affairs

Adriane Jefferson: "The work we have done together will continue on, and I will always carry this city’s spirit with me. This is not a goodbye—it is a celebration of all we have accomplished and all that is still to come." Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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In "Eden," The Sins Of The Father Come Knocking

The cast of Eden, running at the Yale Rep Theatre through Feb. 8. Joan Marcus Photos.

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In Ink And Oil, An Artist's Quiet Rebellion

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Listen: A Hairstory Blooms Into Being

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Artists, Cultural Orgs Brace For Fed Funding Freeze

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At CT State Gateway, A New Home For Equity and Social Justice

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The Shubert Hears “The Cry Within”

Lucy Gellman Photos.

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City, Orgs To LGBTQ+ Community: We've Got Your Back

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Co-Op Student Artists Shine In Senior Capstones

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At MLK Day Open Mic, “Raw” Storytelling Honors Dr. King

Halfway through their reading, poet Whitney Graham faltered. They had been weaving a story of blistering injustice, from Palestine to Sudan, but they were unable to remember their next line. As if on cue, audience members started snapping their fingers, clapping, and cheering, encouraging Graham to go on. With a shaky laugh, they got out their phone and completed their poem to thunderous applause.

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Armada Brewing Rings In Its Eighth Year

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Strings & Steel Make Sure The Day Belongs To MLK

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With "The Mercy Velvet Project," Dancers & Musicians Tap Into Connection

Top: Robbins, Maria Clara Laet and Isabella Serricella. Bottom: Robbins and Echols. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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In East Rock, A Winter Market Celebrates Trans Creatives

Em Conquest of Conquest Studio. Grayce Howe Photos.

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A Culture-Bearer Passes On: Elaine Peters Dies At 70

Elaine Peters at last year's Caribbean Heritage Festival on the New Haven Green. For those who knew her, Coconut was forever by her side. He is now in the care of her friend, Marcey Lynn Jones. Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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New Haven AKAs Sparkle At 60

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A STEAM-Fueled Dream Takes Flight

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Starseed Circus Stilt-Walks Into The New Year

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Hamden "Voice" Conjures Community, Note By Note

Olivia Gaspard, a sixth grader at Bear Path Elementary School. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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New Haven Debuts A Feel-Good Film Festival

Photos contributed by New Haven-based filmmaker Josh Stasko and his wife, Bridget.

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Family, Friends, Dancers Push For"Camryn's Corner"

Candles and photos at a vigil for Gayle in 2021, following her death. Contributed Photo.

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Joy Abounds At Hamden's Three Kings Celebration

Grayce Howe Photos.

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In The Hill, Three Kings Dance The Snow Away

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Three Kings Make The Journey To Casa Otoñal

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New Haven Rings In The New Year

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Our 2024 Top 10: Taking It (Back) To The Grassroots

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Artist Of The Year

Sharmont "Influence" Little performs with the New Haven Symphony Orchestra in Nov. 2024. Photo by Matt Fried, courtesy of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra.

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Hamden Ushers In An Early Hanukkah

Joe and Betty Lou Blumberg with a friend. Grayce Howe Photos.

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West Haven High School Finds Community In "Lend Me A Tenor"

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At Co-Op, Three "Soles" Tap Into Cross-Cultural Storytelling

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"Big Dog" Gets Stetson In The Christmas Spirit

Chris "Big Dog" Davis with his "Stetson Star" Award. Abiba Biao Photos.

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Maraczek’s Is Nvitya, As Long Wharf Stages "She Loves Me"

Curtis Brown Photography.

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Art Expo Pops Up At The Guilford Art Center

Ruby Szekeres Photos.

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A Montessori Preschool Grows Its Freedom Dream

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A Changing World: "Altered Landscapes" At City Gallery

Cosmic Pond. Photo courtesy of the artist.

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"Macbeth In Stride" Kills It At The Yale Rep

Whitney White (foreground) with Ciara Alyse Harris, Holli’ Conway, and Phoenix Best in a scene from Macbeth in Stride written and performed by Whitney White, directed by Taibi Magar and Tyler Dobrowsky, choreographed by Raja Feather Kelly. Yale Repertory Theatre, December 5-14, 2024. Photo © Joan Marcus.

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Anti-Mall Centers, Celebrates New Haven Makers

Jordan Gage of Chronically Queer Co. Grayce Howe Photos.

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Steel Drums Play In The Holiday Season

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An Artist Records New Haven History

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At Long Wharf, Youth Foster Kinship With Oceans

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New Haven Reads Paints A Love Letter To Literacy

Amanda Brown Photo.

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A Corner For Reverend Grubbs

Rev. Bonita Grubbs speaking at a vigil for the Diyanet Mosque in 2019, after alleged arson destroyed part of the building during Ramadan. Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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New Haven Academy Enters The Fairy Realm

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Common Ground Makes Much Ado About Shakespeare

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Peace Commission Rolls Back To In-Person Meetings

Fred Brown, Paul Bloom, Millie Grenough and Aaron Goode. Grayce Howe Photos.

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"New Haven's Closet" Fêtes The City's Queer History

John Allen: “As we know, history belongs to those who write it. And I’m diligently trying to do that.” Lucy Gellman Photo.

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Marching Band Helps Hype Up Hillhouse

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From The Archives: Possible Futures' Thanksgiving Reads

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LEAP Takes A Pause To Be Thankful

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Thanksgiving Turkey Drive Taps Into Community

Grayce Howe Photos.

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Lyric Hall Begins Its Bounce Back

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"Horns Up," As Marching Governors Hit The Field

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A Reimagined “Prometheus” Brings Beethoven Down From The Pedestal

Photo by Matt Fried, courtesy of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra.

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A New Mural Enlivens Chapel & East Streets

Vanesha Warden and Rochelle McCain.

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New Clothing Brand Opens Minds To Mental Health

CT State Gateway student Terence Okwuosa. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Trans Lives Remembered, Honored In Community

Michael Zief and Ian "Scooby" Rossman. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Via Láctea Finds The (Plant-Based) Milky Way

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In Year Five, Black Trans Women On A National Stage

Screenshot via Long Wharf Theatre.

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342 Lives Lost To Traffic Violence Remembered In Goffe Street Park

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A New "Haven" Finds Its Way Home

A still from the series opener, "70 x 7." HAVENTheSeries Photo.

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A Blake Street Arts Incubator Inches Forward

Alderman (in cap): “We intend to be a space for this community, telling stories about this community.” Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Pride Center Convenes Community To Heal

Xiomarie LaBeija. Laura Glesby for the New Haven Independent Photo.

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Sidewalk Studio Stitches Together Community

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"All Neighbors Day" Grows Into Year Two

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A Vision For Peace Appears In Fair Haven

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Alexis Holmes Brings A "Gold Medal Mentality" To Stetson

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This Is America, In "The Niceties"

Kendal Driffin and Susan Kulp in The Niceties. The show runs through CCT at Bregamos Community Theater, 491 Blatchley Ave., through Nov. 24.

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A 1.6 Billion Year Journey

Chris Randall Photos.

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Eating the Wind Whole

Joan Kwon Glass is not running from death.

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At The Polls, Arts & Culture Fuel Voter Literacy

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Annie Sailer Opens Up The Studio

Annie Sailer Dance Company members Sandra Kopell, Lynn Cooley and Yoko Kawai Kurimoto. Maxim Schmidt Photo.

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"Día de Muertas" Holds Space For Stolen Sisters

Jocelyn Maribel, Allis Ozornia, and Angel Garcia Lopez. Abiba Biao Photos.

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Students Make Their Votes Count In Mock Election

Senior Carizma Buonome, who is studying theater, after casting her mock vote Monday. “I’m so sad I can’t vote this year,” she said. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Community Ofrenda Takes Time To Remember

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"There Was A Light In Her:" New Haven Mourns Bubbles, An LGBTQ+ Legend

Bubbles closes out a drag show on the New Haven Green, part of the International Festival of Arts & Ideas, in June 2021. Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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"Shifting Senses" Comes To The Whitney Center

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DJ Dana Game Brings A "Soulful" Atmosphere To The Luke

All heads were turned to the front of the restaurant as Diana Ross’s voice escaped the speakers. Over the bright trill of trumpets and a funky bassline, she declared “I’m coming out! I want the world to know/ I got to let it show.” Guests swayed in their seats and tapped their toes, occasionally leaving behind napkins and half-finished drinks to get up and dance.

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At Citywide Youth Coalition, A New Director Takes The Reins

CWYC's Alyssa-Marie Cajigas, Addys Castillo, and Ta’LannaMonique “TMo” Lawson-Dickerson. SUBLIME by CLo Photos.

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"Like A Big Collage In Time:" Annie Sailer Prepares To Debut New Work

Maxim Schmidt Photo.

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A Writer Turns Her Lens On Spiritual & Mental Health

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Creative U Brings The Masterclass To Artists

Angel Dahfay and Kolton Harris. Abiba Biao Photos.

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Armory Welcomes City's Second "Cooling" Mural

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Horseplay & The Memory Of Girlhood

A scene from falcon girls by Hilary Bettis, directed by May Adrales. Yale Repertory Theatre, October 10–November 2, 2024. Photo © Joan Marcus.

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Stacey Abrams Finds The Medicine In Voting

Participate in democracy. Hold your values close when deciding what candidate you vote for. Above all, exercise your right to vote, and be a proud active voter.

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In Open Studios, Worlds Unfold At Erector Square

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Review: "Everything Is Political In America"

Everything is Political in America runs at the Yale University Art Gallery through Nov. 17. Installation view courtesy of the Yale University Art Gallery.

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Sterling-Duprey’s Performative Practice

Awilda Sterling-Duprey: Aesthetics of dis-order. Photo by Chris Gardner. Courtesy of NXTHVN.

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New Haven Academy Brings In "The Outsiders"

Sora Matta (center) as Ponyboy Curtis in The Outsiders. Bob (Joseph Pallo) and Randy (Cristian Ortiz) are on either side of them. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Nature Invades New Edgewood Park Mural

Kari Coyle, Harry Coyle, and Jackie Gaudioso-Levita. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Amplify The Arts Hits Its Stride

Alicia Brown and Lanaya Pickett. Abiba Biao Photos.

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In West Haven, Open Studios Open The Door To Community

Susan Climard's rendering of her godsons, Emanuel and Elijah. Nelani Mejias Photos.

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Brooklyn Rider, Co-Op Choose Music

Lucy Gellman Photos.

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In "Glorious Index," A Gathering Of Artists In Time For Open Studios

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The Bitsie Fund Announces 2024 Grantees

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At Creative U, Class Is In Session

Sweets & Sounds Founder Angel Dahfay at last year's Sweets & Sounds Con, held at NXTHVN in the city's Dixwell neighborhood. This year, Creative U takes place on Oct. 11 and 12 between the Canal Dock Boathouse and the Adanti Student Center at SCSU. Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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Lit Fest Fêtes A Century Of Baldwin

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ARTE Celebrates 20 Years

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Shana Tova: See You Monday

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Two Storytellers Weave Past Into Present

Denise Page. Ruby Szekeres Photos.

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In Día del Maíz, A Recognition of Resistance

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A Dance Of Culture & Community At ¡Fiesta Latina!

Elena Unger Photos.

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“Mother” Joyner Celebrates 103 Years Young

"Mother" Mary Etta Atkinson Joyner. Lucy Gellman Photo.

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In Season Opener, NHSO Opts For Joy

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"An Artwork That Comes To Life:" A Student Voice On Photography

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In "Sunlight & Candlelight," Fantasy & Reality Collide

Liah Sinq's work comes from her altar series. Sunlight & Candlelight runs at CT State Gateway through Oct. 4.

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String Quartet Makes “Untold Stories” Sing

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Zines Conjure Camaraderie At The Ely Center

Wentzel and De showing off their collage materials. Elena Unger Photos.

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Co-Op Dancers (Re)Connect With Their Rhythms

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A Tree Grows For Travis

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Poets Without Poetry

Dominic Warshaw Photo.

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At Creative Arts Workshop, A Window Into Printmaking

Photos courtesy of Creative Arts Workshop. Process • Proof • Print runs at CAW, 80 Audubon St. in New Haven, through Sept. 28.

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Freddy Fixer Honors Awardees, Names A New Leadership Team

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FUSE Theatre's "Assassins" Meets The Moment

Photo courtesy FUSE Theatre of CT.

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Symphony's New Maestro Embarks On A Season Of Firsts

Perry So photographed in New Haven's Wooster Square Park last year, during his "audition" for NHSO music director. Lucy Gellman File Photo.

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An Artist's Homage To Edgewood Park Appears In Westville

Lucy Gellman Photos.

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A Cafe Makes Life More Beautiful In Guilford

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At Comic Convention, Cosplay Creates Community

The author (photos by both Ortiz and her brother).

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Pilot Plaza Makes Lawrence Street A Vibe

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Teaming Up for Kinship Care Month & Recovery Month

The following citizen contribution was submitted by Josiah Brown, executive director of Connecticut Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA). Connecticut CASA “empowers a statewide network of caring, consistent volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocates to advance the best interests of children who have experienced abuse or neglect—so every child can find a safe, permanent home to thrive,” according to its mission statement. The first photo shows Josiah Brown, Enna Garcia of 'r Kids Family Center, and Dr. Ijeoma Opara.

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Bioscience Murals Offer Gateway To New Haven

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In "Arts District," A Mural Taps Into Alabama History

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Folk Fest Grows Its Footprint

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Hamden Remembers Fatman Scoop

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Pride Block Party Beats The Rain

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Library Takes Pride In Drag Queen Story Hour

Sparkle Diamond and her young readers. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Pride Charts Its Return To Ninth Square

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"An Icon & An Inspiration," As Hamden Prepares To Honor Fatman Scoop

Fatman Scoop performing Friday night, before suffering a medical emergency on stage. Danielle Campbell Photos.

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Yale Schwarzman Center Unveils Its Fall Season

Jennifer Harrison Newman and Rachel Fine. Lotta Studio Photos.

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"Freedom Futures" Brings Liberation To Hotchkiss Street

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Gender-Affirming "Shopping Spree" Sends New Haven Youth Back To School In Style

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Co-Op Seniors Conjure Their Future Selves

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Cultural Fusion Gets Edgewood Park In A Groove

As she started to groove on the corner of West Rock Avenue, Arts In CT's Barbara “Babs” Alexander couldn't help but get lost in the music. For a moment, she let herself sway to a steady bachata beat, taking a break from her busy day to take in the scene around her.

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Italian Festival Grows Into Its First Decade

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Jitter Bus Rolls Into Brick & Mortar Operation

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A&I Director Steps Down, After Bringing New Haven & The World A Bit Closer Together

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A "Richard III" For The Moment

Lisa Wolpe as Richard III in Richard III. The production in Edgerton Park runs Tuesdays through Sundays through September 1. Isabel Chenoweth Photos.

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In Edgewood, Youth Day Block Party Feels The Love

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ConnCAT Takes It Back To The Harlem Renaissance

Shiloh Peterson. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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"Viva La Musica!" An Interview With Pianist & Labor Leader Carlos Manuel Gomez

Iyla Bhandary-Alexander Photo.

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Food Business Dreams Spring To Life At The Q House

Brittney Williams, who runs Brittney’s Famous Alabama Kitchen. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Fairgrounds To Farm Stands At The Guilford Farmers Market

Ruby Szekeres Photos.

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Priceless Decisions Starts Back-To-School On The Right Foot

Six-year-old Leilani Bass and her mom, Layza Marrelo. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Summer Apprentices Shine At Ely Center

Abiba Biao Photos.

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In West Rock Park, A New Mural Hits A Home Run

Kwadwo Adae with the mural. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Tortillería Semilla Finds The Recipe For Worker Rights

Elizabeth Gonzalez and Anabel Hernandez at the Edgewood Park Farmers Market. Julieta Diaz Photos.

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Artists, Entrepreneurs Take Center Stage At Black Wall Street

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"Worn On Wall Street" Captures New Haven In Style

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Advocates Renew Call For Refugee Rights

Fereshteh Ganjavi.

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A Tree Grows For Semi

Blanchard Tondo, Annie Gumba, Christy Masamba, Sarah Ngongi, Simon Ngongi, and Luc Fabius Clyde. Abiba Biao Photos.

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Young Artists Paint For Peace In Fair Haven

Thai Williams. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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In Milford, "Alternate Universe" Keeps Comics Cool

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An Artist Looks Behind The Veil

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How Dominican Flavor Landed On Orange Street

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"Wepa!" As Puerto Rican Fest Hits Its Stride

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Tortilleria López Rolls Into Fair Haven

Xuxa, Wilmaro and Geiby López on Chapel Street. Julieta Diaz Photos.

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