Arts Council of Greater New Haven Blog

The Glory of Home

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  NXTHVN  |  Visual Arts Jacquelyn Gleisner | April 3rd, 2026

Braving Federal Funding Cuts, LEAP Leaps Into Halloween

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  Dixwell Community Q House  |  LEAP Lucy Gellman | October 27th, 2025

History Honored At ConnCAT Jazz & Gospel Brunch

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  ConnCAT  |  ConnCORP  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  Jazz  |  Music  |  Newhallville  |  Science Park Lucy Gellman | September 16th, 2025

At CitySeed’s Dixwell Farmers Market, Alternative Economies Flourish

CitySeed  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  Dixwell Community Q House  |  Food Business  |  Food Justice  |  Youth Arts Journalism Initiative Tal Berkowitz | July 30th, 2025

Stylz Mitchell and Olivia Mitchell. Tal Berkowitz Photos.

In "Reverence," A History Of Hometown Heroes

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Dixwell  |  History  |  NXTHVN  |  Painting  |  Photography  |  Visual Arts Abiba Biao | July 3rd, 2025

"A Glorious Homecoming," As Freddy Fixer Makes A Place For Everyone

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  Elm City Freddy Fixer Parade  |  Newhallville Lucy Gellman | June 2nd, 2025

At NXTHVN, DiasporaCON Swoops Into Its Fourth Year

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  Kulturally Lit  |  NXTHVN Abiba Biao | April 30th, 2025

Piano Lessons Come To Stetson

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  Neighborhood Music School  |  New Haven Free Public Library Lucy Gellman | April 14th, 2025

Tahj Robinson. Lucy Gellman Photos.

“Spoken Word Magic” Brings Poetry, Power, & Ancestral Connection To NXTHVN

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Black History Month  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  NXTHVN  |  Storytelling Aster Rhys | February 26th, 2025

From left: Jeremiah Craggett as Jeremiah Black, Jonah Craggett as Johan Black, Brandon Hutchinson as Alfira, and Gail Staggers as the narrator performing the first episode of the audiodrama “Haus of Black” at NXTHVN. Aster Rhys Photos.