Hello Elm Citizens! Lucy here. This week, I was caught up producing a special episode of my food show about latkes on WNHH Radio, which called, of course, for a lot of beta testing in the kitchen. So much so, actually, that I still feel a little like a potatoey ball of vegetable oil. While […]
Yale Medical Symphony Orchestra – Lucy Gellman
Hey New Haveners! Lucy here, for a short post this week. I recently discovered the Yale Medical Orchestra, a group of around 50 musicians who also happen to be doctors, researchers, translators, and students at Yale’s Medical School downtown. And let me tell you, I am obsessed because they are outstanding. Here are a few […]
Thankful For My Team – Lucy Gellman
As I am writing this, getting ready to leave the office and head home for my last test run of an onion-and-collard stuffing (don’t knock it ’til you’ve tried it!), I have music playing in one ear, am monitoring the WNHH radio stream in another, and am thinking hard about how much I have to […]
A Night At Lyric Hall – Lucy Gellman
When a dear friend of mine, Jon Stone of 10,000 Blades, told me that he was setting up for an exhibition at Lyric Hall, I got pretty darn excited. Here are a few photos from that magical installation.
Jamming Out to JOATA – Lucy Gellman
Hi New Haveners! Lucy here. Just in case you missed the spectacular performance Saturday night at the College Street Music Hall, during which José Oyola & the Astronauts totally rocked it after an exhaustive, killer 5-band lineup, here are a few photos. If you see José around, congratulate him on a great show. He’s definitely distinguished […]
Bad Songs, Good Night – Lucy Gellman
Hey New Haveners! Lucy here for a very short post this week. Last Friday marked the New Haven Theater Company’s first ever “Worst Song Ever” contest, something that I’m hoping will soon become an annual tradition. Wailing, soulful ballads were covered at the height of parody; lyrics were botched, or replaced with deep and resonant […]