There will be an end of the year African Drumming Circle and potluck on New Years Eve at the African American Cultural Center at Yale (211 Park Street) from 5:00pm- 6:30pm, lead by Tatchol Camara. For more info call or email Tachol at 203-887-2737 or tatcholcamara@gmail.com Tatchol runs the New Haven School for African Drum […]
Archives for December 2017
Kwanzaa at City Hall by Gary
On Tuesday, the day after Christmas, many members of the New Haven community gathered at city hall on a cold winter evening to celebrate culture, community and Kwanzaa. Below are some of the images from that celebration. More images in the Facebook Gallery
Vibe Session at Manjares – Charisse Cenabre
Last week, we wrote how Desmone Gambrell wanted to bring the community together through art in her first event Vibe Session 1. Yesterday that event was held, and she definitely brought the community together. In an event full of nothing but positive vibes and togetherness, people came together to express themselves or to listen to […]
A Sanctuary Christmas – Lucy Gellman
Hey there, New Haveners! It’s been a little while (whoops), as I’ve learned about the stresses that being an editor can sometimes bring. But I’ve also learned how not stressful my life is compared to so many in our community. Our beautiful, diverse, community. And that is what today’s photos are about. Last week, I […]
Smart Holiday Party at Bregamos – Chris Randall
City Clerk Mike Smart hosted a holiday party at Bregamos Community Theater Saturday night in Erector Square. The place was packed wall to wall with many elected leaders, community activists, and residents; even Joe Ganim was there. Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim and City Town Clerk Mike Smart Anthony Consiglio and Celestino Cordova Tanisha was feeding […]
Vibe Session Vol 1 – Charisse Cenabre
Desmone Gambrell Calling All Creatives Next Thursday December 21, New Haven native Desmone Gambrell is hosting an event for all artists or people who appreciate art “Vibe Session 1.” This will be located at the beautiful Manjares Fine Pastries/ Tapas Bar in Westville. Desmone curated a number of cultural and artistic events in both Brooklyn, where […]
