Time Out New York features the International Festival of Arts & Ideas as a weekend getaway in the Travel section this week, pointing out "Circus", Mavis Staples' concert on the Green and Ideas...
U.S. Premiere of "Ivanov" Featured in New York Times "Summer Stages"
May 10, 2009
The "Summer Stages" section of the New York Times, "a national guide to the places where sunscreen meets Strauss, Shakespeare and Santigold" features the U.S.
Premiere of "Ivanov" at the...
U.S. Premiere of "Circus" Featured In American Theatre Magazine
May 1, 2009
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...
Choreographer Wally Cardona Shares a Favorite Poem
April 24, 2009
From WALLY CARDONA
Choreographer, Really Real
Men are accustomed to traveling the world, looking for rivers and mountains, new stars, birds of gay-colored plumage, monstrous fishes, ridiculous races...
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...
Eileen Wiseman on the G-20 and the Festival
April 3, 2009
By EILEEN WISEMAN
Ideas Program Curator
From their highly protected meeting place in London this week, the leaders of the world's 20 richest countries had their collective finger on the planet's...
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...
Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie points out the highlights of free stuff at the Festival
April 1, 2009
By MARY LOU ALESKIE
Executive Director
Let's face it. The Festival really is all about free stuff. So much stuff that if I took the time to tell you about every detail here, we wouldn't have time to...
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...