The Q Bridge: Under construction for decades, now nearly complete. To celebrate, City Of New Haven threw a Grand Opening Party on the bridge, before it opens to vehicular traffic September 28th. Some highlights from the event: A strange sight, to see residents walking up the highway exit ramp! Jeff was on hand to […]
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The Q-Bridge Tour – by Mike Franzman
On September 19, the City Of New Haven will give a free tour of the Q-Bridge expansion project, including a trip up to the new span, before traffic is allowed access. Here is an early sneak peak of the progress. A shot of the poster for the September 19 celebration Explaining the engineering of […]
CT Folk Festival – by Mike Franzman
CT Folk Festival happens right here in New Haven, CT and is now a free event. Here are some highlights from Saturday’s event. CT Folk Festival 2015 in Edgerton Park The Young Novelists won the Grassy Hill Songwriter Competition, and performed on stage Professors Of Bluegrass take the stage President Of Yale by day, […]
New Haven Jazz Fest – by Mike Franzman
The New Haven Jazz Fest celebrated Women In Jazz on August 22 with a free concert on the New Haven Green. Here is a sampling of the event photographs. The New Haven Jazz Fest kicks off with Women In Jazz Mayor Toni Harp, flanked by News8 anchors Jocelyn Mimenta and Keith Koontz Jesse […]
Shakespeare In Edgerton Park – by Mike Franzman
2015 marks the 20th year of Elm Shakespeare’s mammoth productions in Edgerton Park. To celebrate two decades of constant Shakespeare, they present: “Twelfth Night (or, what you will)” in all of its full comedic, tragic, raucous theatricality. Twelfth Night – starring Lydia Barrett-Mulligan, Andrea Goldman, and Raphael Massie this ambitious set is built from […]
New Haven County Jazz – by Mike Franzman
New Haven County hosts some excellent jazz, especially in summer. Here is a sampling of area jazz, for when you are in the mood… Branford Jazz Series hosts free jazz concerts on the Branford Green Thursday Nights, from 6:30-8:30pm Phil Denny on soprano sax on the Branford Green A Jazzy Guitar Solo sails over […]
Neighborhood Music School – by Mike Franzman
Neighborhood Music School, on Audubon Street in New Haven, CT is a haven for musicians, students, teachers, performers, and audience. Enjoy some musical moments from the NMS. Alexis Zingale & Terrence Fay performing at the Neighborhood Music School Alexis on the grand piano Terrence Fay on trombone Alexis Zingale attacks a classical piece with her […]