LGBTQ+ Youth Conference Puts Empowerment Front & Center

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  LGBTQ  |  New Haven Pride Center  |  Pride Month Lucy Gellman | June 12th, 2024

Jacqueline Soares, Gabby F., Big Freedia, TJ, Khloé Lawson, and Mikayla Williams.

In "Cease," Love N'Co. Probes The Possibility Of Hope

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Music  |  New Haven  |  New Haven Academy  |  Palestine Museum U.S.  |  Woodbridge Grayce Howe | June 11th, 2024

At first, the tone of the song is solemn and intense, with a slow intro that pulsates. A drum rises, overwhelming the audio, and immediately things feel more hopeful. A voice enters the fray.

Music Haven Fêtes A Year Of Growth & Transition

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  Dixwell Community Q House  |  Music  |  Music Haven Lucy Gellman | June 10th, 2024

Dixwell Comes Out To Celebrate Summer

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  Dixwell Community Q House  |  Elm City Freddy Fixer Parade  |  International Festival of Arts & Ideas Alisha Martindale | June 9th, 2024

Reese Mcleod, Diane X. Brown, and Nick Wantsala take a moment to pose together in the midst of the celebration. Alisha Martindale Photos.

Mill River Dreams Take Root Beneath I-91

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  East Rock  |  Fair Haven  |  Mill River District  |  Public art Lucy Gellman | June 6th, 2024

Freddy Fixer Gala Centers Community Connection

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Canal Dock Boathouse  |  Elm City Freddy Fixer Parade  |  Long Wharf Lucy Gellman | June 5th, 2024

The Breed's Rashad "Snacks" Johnson and Aaron Rogers. Lucy Gellman Photos.

In Westville, Refugee Artists Shine A Light On Afghan Voices

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  CRIW  |  Culture & Community  |  Immigration  |  New Haven Free Public Library  |  Refugees Lucy Gellman | June 3rd, 2024

Freddy Fixer Dances Down Dixwell Avenue

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dance  |  Dixwell  |  Drumline  |  Elm City Freddy Fixer Parade  |  Music  |  Newhallville Lucy Gellman | June 3rd, 2024

At Hillhouse, "Africa Fête" Brings Dakar To Sherman Parkway

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Education & Youth  |  James Hillhouse High School  |  New Haven Public Schools Lucy Gellman | May 30th, 2024

Destiny Cooper, Gianni Knox, Dr. Hanan Hameen, and Madison Ennis. Lucy Gellman Photo.