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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.

Shaunda Holloway

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Home To Love

Had you stepped out your door on a recent Saturday night, you might have changed your mind and stepped right back inside. But if you pressed on, past the wind and the frigid temperatures, you would have discovered the rewards of love down at Firehouse 12.

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Harmony Rules Illharmonic

Courtesy of Thee Phantom and The Illharmonic.

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NHSO Stirs Up A Sanctum At Woolsey Hall

NHSO Composer-In-Residence Courtney Bryan with Jameela and Aqueelah Irshad. Shaunda Holloway Photo.

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Ailey II Brings Dance Dreams To Life At The Shubert

Jada Ammons, Kamani Abu, and Adanna Smalls in Renée I. McDonald's "Likes vs. Life." Nir Arieli Photo.

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Christian Sands, A Hometown Hero, Wins Duke Ellington Medal

Christian Sands receives the Duke Ellington medal from Yale's Henry and Lucy Moses Dean of Music, José García-León. Yale School of Music/Harold Shapiro Photos.

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Lights. Camera. Amalgamation!

Shaunda Holloway Photos.

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Marley Magic Reaches The Elm City

Shaunda Holloway Photo.

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Farayi Quartet Kicks Off MAC Jazz Series

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Tyshawn Sorey Trio Brings The Fire To Firehouse

The Tyshawn Sorey Trio. Photo courtesy Firehouse 12.

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The Light Is Here

Percussionist Ches Smith and members of We All Break stood before the audience, conjuring that sweet spot where Haitian Vodou drumming and jazz come together. Looking out onto the space, the group began with a melodic a cappella, combining vocal chants from Daniel Brevil with the trio of vocalists at the center.

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