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

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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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