Documenting “change” is one of the major by-products of photography. Even if a photograph was simply taken for interest, for art, for fun; the photo cannot help but document the particular moment, and allows us to observe any transition, at a later date… New Haven’s Union Station – the old mechanical Train Information sign […]
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Elm City Music Fest – by Mike Franzman
The 2nd Annual Elm City Music Fest brought over sixty bands to town last weekend, at 8 clubs, all in walking distance of each other on Crown, College, & Temple Streets. Proof that the festival was a success: there was no physical way for me to photograph every band— way too much music! Elm […]
Jordan’s Furniture Will Be An Experience – by Mike Franzman
Jordan’s Furniture is moving in, and renovating, the old unused New Haven Register Building in New Haven, CT. A furniture staple in Massachusetts & Rhode Island, this will be their only Connecticut store. And for good reason: It will be more than a furniture store, it will be an experience! Still a very […]
“We Are Proud To Present” – by Collective Consciousness Theatre
Collective Consciousness Theatre brings Jackie Sibblies Drury’s “We Are Proud To Present” to Erector Square in New Haven, in an up-close, visceral production. This photo preview is an I Love New Haven exclusive, by Mike Franzman a scene from Collective Consiousness Theatre’s “We Are Proud To Present” Collective Consiousness Theatre’s “We Are Proud To Present” […]
City Wide Open Studios 2015 – by Mike Franzman
CWOS is an enormous, annual event, and could never be covered in just one post. Here are some of photo-highlights from my lens, at Erector Square. -[mf] Just one of the shared artist spaced in Erector Square on Peck Street, New Haven Trudy checking out the many art exhibits at City Wide Open Studios […]
Eric Triffin: A Man In His Music – by Mike Franzman
If you have attended any music festivals in the Greater New Haven area, you likely have seen Eric Triffin there, dancing. More than dancing, interpreting. It is “Trans-Send-Dance”! EricTransmits, Receives, And Re-Transmits Music, Motion, and much more! Movement from the heart: “Musicians are magicians, but dancers have the answers”. Dancing At […]
Sunday In The Park – by Mike Franzman [mf]
Edgerton Park hosted their annual Sunday In The Park, a family-fun day filled with food, music, games, rides, a petting zoo, and much more. Some Photo Highlights: the Sunday In The Park food tent Cooking Up A Storm In The Park Birdy And Her Human, Enjoying The Afternoon Sunshine A Man And His Horses, giving […]