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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.

Lucy Gellman

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Co-Op Students Sing, Play Their Way To All-State Festival

Zakai Henderson. Lucy Gellman Photo.

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Happy Birthday, Mr. Hameen

The man of the hour (and maybe the year?). Stephanie Anestis Photography Photos. Jesse “Cheese” Hameen closed his eyes, and turned the clock backwards with the single, balletic wave of his hand. The year was 1950, and Hameen was just a little boy at the Winchester School, hammering a beat out on the side of pots and pans. His hands, which moments before had been suspended in midair, came down on the taut, pearlescent surface of a tom drum.

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SCSU, Shubert Bring "Lion Tales" To Life

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In The Hill, Four Middle Schoolers Rise To Regional Music Recognition

Clockwise, from top: Noreishka Rivera, Naiden Alfredo Cervantes, Kenzie Harsono and Gregorio Ordaz. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Who Is Laughing Now?

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"Steel Magnolias" Imagines A Kinder World From The Cabaret Stage

Lisa Costello as M'Lynn, Cindy Harris as Truvy, Juliana Vaiuso as Annelle and Kaite Corda as Shelby. Michelle Rocheford Johnston and Dian Erikian are in the background. Photos courtesy Billy DiCrosta.

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"Gem Of The Ocean" Sings, Sparkles On The Water

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Co-Op Brings Chicago To New Haven

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New Haven Artists Soar Into Harlem Fine Arts Show

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Wilbur Cross Goes To "The Prom"

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