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.
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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NHSO Composer-In-Residence Courtney Bryan with Jameela and Aqueelah Irshad. Shaunda Holloway Photo.
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Jada Ammons, Kamani Abu, and Adanna Smalls in Renée I. McDonald's "Likes vs. Life." Nir Arieli Photo.
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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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The Tyshawn Sorey Trio. Photo courtesy Firehouse 12.
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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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