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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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On Fountain Street, Dr. Rivers Keeps The Beat

In front of Elm City Sounds, ethnomusicologist Patrick Rivers was doing his best to make and spread a beat. The sweet aroma of kettle corn, the excited “hellos” of unexpected familiar faces, and the groovy blues of Joe Cocker all filled the air around him.

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WineDown CT Curates A Vibe

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At 28, ArtWalk Celebrates Creative Community

Top: The vendor market. Bottom: Rachel Alderman and her 12-year-old son Jonah, who won the duck race last year. This year, he entered four ducks but suffered the crushing agony of defeat.

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Mauro-Sheridan Read Alouds Become A Lesson In Community

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A Montessori Preschool Grows Its Freedom Dream

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Anti-Mall Centers, Celebrates New Haven Makers

Jordan Gage of Chronically Queer Co. Grayce Howe Photos.

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Lyric Hall Begins Its Bounce Back

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An Artist's Homage To Edgewood Park Appears In Westville

Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Library Takes Pride In Drag Queen Story Hour

Sparkle Diamond and her young readers. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Cultural Fusion Gets Edgewood Park In A Groove

As she started to groove on the corner of West Rock Avenue, Arts In CT's Barbara “Babs” Alexander couldn't help but get lost in the music. For a moment, she let herself sway to a steady bachata beat, taking a break from her busy day to take in the scene around her.

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