Hello world! Hello 2016! This is my first post to ILNH. I’m excited to bring in this new year and to contribute photography and short stories about this city I call home. For my first post I’m sharing some of my favorite photos from my archive taken in the early morning and late evening. Those […]
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Kwanzaa – Gary Winfield
Yearly I try to make it to the various Kwanzaa events held around town and having camera in tow I take pictures. This year I missed some events because I was not in town at the time. I did catch the one at Lyric Hall.
Silk Road Art Gallery – Yogasai Gazula
Silk Road Art Gallery features contemporary art by Chinese and local artists, including paintings, engravings, and sculptures. A demonstration of the traditional Chinese tea service is also offered. For more information, visit: http://silkroadartnewhaven.com The tray that is part of the traditional Chinese tea ceremony, engraved with ancient Chinese characters. Teapot and teacup set. Teapot and teacup […]
Fall Colors – Yogasai Gazula
From the beginning of fall to the end.
SAGA Garba Night by Yogasai Gazula
SAGA (the South Asian Graduate and Professional Association at Yale) celebrated the Hindu festival Navaratri, by hosting a Garba night on October 30th. Garba and Dandiya are traditional folk dances from Western India that are typically performed during the festival. Everyone who came learned the steps involved in both types of dances, and danced the […]
BCN Prayer Circle
On Tuesday evening in front of the Q House members of the New Haven community gathered to pray. Called by Bereavement Care and leader Nakia Dawson people arrived for the 6pm prayer circle. The event was organized in response to shootings that have happened in the city. It was imagined as a way that people […]