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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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New Haven's Jazz Legends Get Their Flowers

James "Dinky" Johnson, who owned and ran Dinkie's Jazz Club, with a new bust celebrating his imprint on New Haven jazz history. Coral Ortiz Photos.

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Hip Hop Conference Finds Community In Music History

Dancer Reina Pelle. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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At NMS, A New Studio Amplifies Arts Equity

City Cultural Affairs Director Adriane Jefferson, Thabisa, Noah Bloom, and Eben Pariser. Hannah Hurwitz for The Narrative Project.

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Student Poets Find Their Voices At “The Word”

Theo Constantinescu, writing down feedback from Tarishi Shuler. Abiba Biao Photos.

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Ellington Series Honors A New Haven Hero, Brings Hot Jazz To A Cold Night

Matt Fried Photos. Courtesy of the Yale School of Music.

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A New Opera Takes On The Tulsa Race Massacre

Adam Matlock. Lucy Gellman Photo.

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An Emerging Composer Comes To The Festival Main Stage

Kot performing earlier this year, at the Le Duc des Lombards in Paris. Marion Ruszniewski Photo.

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High School Wordsmiths Deepen The Conversation

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Young Musicians Make The Most Of The Snow

Marin Korenaga: “I think singing really helped me." The photo below shows her at a pre-pandemic concert with the musician Masie Peters, who she identified as a role model. Photos Courtesy of Marin Korenaga.

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"A Vaccine For The Mind And The Soul"

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