Last night for the first time ever, the Yale Peabody Museum hosted a musical perforce. The initiative was spearheaded by, and in collaboration with the Yale Schwarzman Center. Gelsey Bell’s opera Morning//Mourning explores a world where humanity has vanished, leaving nature to reclaim the Earth. Through an ensemble of five vocalists and multi-instrumentalists, the opera […]
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Yale Peabody Museum Renovated and Reimagined
The Yale Peabody Museum is a New Haven treasure. The museum has attracted over 140,000 visitors since they reopened in March after a huge renovation. The museum is modernized, brighter, and way more inviting. Admission is free and will be that way permanently. Here are some photos that I got on a visit today, including […]
Stunning Shots of the Electrifying 2024 Freddy Fixer Parade
The Freddy Fixer Parade holds a profound significance within the Dixwell, Newhallville community, and New Haven as a whole. The parade has become a signature New Haven event, serving as a vibrant celebration of unity, culture, and history. The Freddy Fixer Parade is the oldest Black American parade in New England and is something we […]
New Haven Sasquatch Sighting!
The New Haven Sasquatch was seen enjoying the snowy scenes in Fair Haven, Downtown and Wooster Square. Where will the New Haven Sasquatch turn up next? Here are some photos of the very first New Haven Sasquatch sighting from September 2020 Do you have an idea for something in New Haven that the I Love […]
New Haven Afrofuturism Festival Tea Party at Bloom Delights
These photos are of Sunday’s Afrogalactic Tea Party at Bloom. The party was one of the scheduled events for the 6th Dimension Festival, a city-wide Afrofuturist arts festival. The Afrogalactic Tea Party featured performances from Finn the Scientist, Johnathan Moore, and Lola Siyonbaba. Check out the calendar of upcoming events for the rest of the […]
Chalking it up to Art at Co-Op High
Today is Park(ing) Day! Parking Day happens annually on the third Friday of September in the United States and around the world. People typically partipate by occupying curbside parking spots for the entire day with temporary installations to advocate for safer, greener, and more equitable streets. Between 2008-2012 there were many New Haven parking spaces […]
The Elm City is seeing White !!!
Le Diner en Blanc is an elegant large-scale pop-up picnic that originated in Paris (1988) and takes place in a secret location in a different city. Patrons are asked to register, then get ready. The rules are simple bring own table chairs and table fixings and wear only white and be fabulous. The Diner en […]