The May/June issue of American Theatre Magazine features the U.S. Premiere of "Circus" at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas at the top of an article with listings of 227 festivals spanning...
Favorite Poem Project
April 24, 2009
The International Festival of Arts & Ideas, in association with the Connecticut Library Consortium, will officially launch the "Favorite Poem Project" at the Connecticut Library Association...
Don't Miss Out - Become an "Ideas Insider" Today!
April 17, 2009
All Ideas events at the Festival are free, but you can purchase an Ideas Insider Pass today to guarantee your seat up to 15 minutes before the scheduled start time of all Ideas events. As an added...
Festival Selected as a Blue State Coffee Cause
April 7, 2009
The International Festival of Arts & Ideas has been selected as one of four local causes by Blue State Coffee to receive a donation of 5% of their sales this fiscal quarter. The donation will be made...
Festival Member Ticket Sale Extended Through April 6
April 3, 2009
The Festival Member advance sale (discounted $25 tickets for all performance programs, plus Foodie Tour tickets before the public on-sale April 7 at 9:30am) will be available through Monday April 6...
Vote for the Festival at Blue State Coffee This Weekend
April 3, 2009
Blue State Coffee is currently collecting suggestions for worthy local organizations - this progressive coffee company will donate 5% of their quarterly profit to the four groups who receive the most...
All Tickets On Sale April 7
April 1, 2009
Starting Tuesday April 7 at 9:30am, all ticketed Festival events will go on sale to the general public. You will be able to order tickets online or at the Shubert Theater Box Office (203-562-5666 or...
Last Chance to Buy Discounted Tickets - April 3
March 31, 2009
The Festival Member advance sale period ends this Friday April 3 – you only have three days left to purchase discounted $25 tickets for all performance programs! Becoming a Member is easy:
Join...
Friends Night at the Shubert Theater on Thursday April 2
March 20, 2009
If you are (or would like to become) a Festival Member, and would benefit from personal insight into the 2009 Festival programming, join the Festival staff on Thursday April 2 from 5:30pm to 7pm in...
"Foodie Tours", More Discounted Events On Sale To Members March 24
March 18, 2009
Starting on Tuesday March 24, Festival Members will be the first to be able to purchase tickets to seven different Foodie Tours , which typically sell out well in advance of June. And tickets to hear...
Dance Workshops this Weekend
March 17, 2009
This Saturday, March 21 and Sunday March 22, the public is invited to take part in
the final weekend of workshops hosted by the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange:
Saturday March 21 from 8pm to 9pm -...
20th Anniversary of Premiere of Mark Morris
March 11, 2009
Today is the 20th anniversary of the premiere of Mark Morris' Dido & Aeneas. The International Festival of Arts & Ideas in New Haven is the only place where Dido & Aeneas is scheduled to be performed...