Arts Council of Greater New Haven Blog

Historic Heritage Among Blooming Blossoms

Arts, Culture & Community  |  Cherry Blossom Festival  |  Food & Drink  |  Music  |  Wooster Square Kapp Singer | April 15th, 2024

Cherry blossoms in bloom on Hughes Place next to Wooster Square Park. Photos Kapp Singer.

A Composer's Reckoning With Climate Change

Arts & Culture  |  Bethesda Lutheran Church  |  East Rock  |  Environment  |  Music Lucy Gellman | April 10th, 2024

Martin Hebel at a reception following the concert. Lucy Gellman Photo.

Student Spring Sing Captures Community Spirit

Arts & Culture  |  Education & Youth  |  Music  |  New Haven Public Schools Lucy Gellman | April 9th, 2024

Arts & Ideas Takes Flight

Arts & Culture  |  Circus  |  Culture & Community  |  Immigration  |  International Festival of Arts & Ideas  |  Music  |  Theater Markeshia Ricks | April 1st, 2024

Quiala talks about all things Arts & Ideas Festival 2024 at the kickoff reception. Markeshia Ricks Photos.

At First Symphony, Students Hear A Starburst

Arts & Culture  |  Music  |  New Haven Symphony Orchestra  |  Southern Connecticut State University  |  Whalley/Edgewood/Beaver Hills Lucy Gellman | March 29th, 2024

NHPS' Ellen Maust, who will be retiring this year, receives recognition from NHSO Operations Director Jeremey Lombard. Lucy Gellman Photos.

Love N’Co Gives Tiny Desk a Shot

Arts & Culture  |  Music Kapp Singer | February 29th, 2024

New Haven-based band Love N'Co. Photo courtesy Love N'Co.

Jazz Greats Pass the Torch at NXTHVN

Arts & Culture  |  Black History Month  |  Culture & Community  |  Jazz  |  Music  |  NXTHVN Mindi Rose Englart | February 26th, 2024

New Haven and Hartford jazz icons and future musical legends unite at NXTHVN for Black History Month. Mindi Rose Englart photos.

Local Zine Gets Dancey

Cafe Nine  |  Culture & Community  |  Dance  |  Music  |  Zines Kapp Singer | February 9th, 2024

People dance at a Club C*nt in December. Photos courtesy Zoe Jensen.

Hamden DIY Venue Gains New Life as Studio

Arts, Culture & Community  |  Hamden  |  Music Kapp Singer | January 25th, 2024

Austin Traver in The Shop's recording studio. Photos Kapp Singer.