These photos are of from the opening reception for the 6th Dimension Festival at The Lab at ConnCorp. more info from the festival’s press release: “Scheduled from August 26 to October 28, 2023, the 6th Dimension Festival brings Afrofuturism to Connecticut. Curated by the Arts & Culture organization Cultured AF and its founder Jaunita Sunday. […]
Archives for August 2023
Stephen Peter Rodgers & Stefanie Clark Harris at “Ball and Socket”
I arrived to Ball and Socket sight unseen. And let me tell you; there’s a new venue to put on your Connecticut bucket list. As you watch acts perform you may experience nostalgia for old Saturday Night Live musical guests due to the brick façade backdrop. This is no facsimile, however. Starting in 1850, this […]
Unifying Moments: Capturing the Essence of the 2023 Unifier Festival
Unifier Festival The Unifier Festival is an immersive four-day annual gathering that harmoniously blends music, art, workshops, and community. It is set against the backdrop of nature’s beauty in the Tolland, Massachusetts. Unifier creates a transformative space where people come together to celebrate unity, creativity, and holistic well-being. The Unifier Festival fosters connections, inspires personal […]
Help the Umbrella Unlock $500,000
A Broken Umbrella Theater is working to create an exciting new community arts hub in Westville, named The Umbrella. They’ve been awarded a $500,000 grant from CT Humanities to help make The Umbrella happen. There is a 20% match stipulation which means that they need to raise $100,000 to unlock those funds. This is where […]
2023 New Haven Puerto Rican Festival
The 2023 New Haven Puerto Rican Festival illuminated the New Haven Green with an explosion of color, music, and heartfelt celebrations. Puerto Ricans United organized this year’s festival which brought together the local Puerto Rican community and people from all walks of life. The festival showcased the rich tapestry of Puerto Rican culture through an […]
New Haven’s International Food and Culture Festival Connects
New Haven’s International Food and Culture Festival was a captivating showcase where talented chefs exhibited an array of cultural dishes. Each was a testament to diverse traditions and flavors, treating visitors to an irresistible journey. The occasion provided an opportunity to revel in the tapestry of our community’s diversity while rallying behind an important cause. […]