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Right Now New Haven, CT
February 3rd, 2012 09:08 PM

 
Breaking News
Jan 7, 2012
Festival announces 2012 Fellowship Program
Nov 18, 2011
Unsilent Night to take place on December 8, 2011
Nov 7, 2011
Jill Abramson receives the 2011 Visionary Leadership Award
Sep 29, 2011
Festival to honor Jill Abramson, first woman editor of New York Times at 2011 Visionary Leadership Award Luncheon
Sep 26, 2011
Cathy Edwards, Festival's Director of Performance Programming, featured in New York Times
Sep 21, 2011
Festival co-sponsors "Somalia - The Land of Warriors and Poets" panel hosted by Yale World Fellows Program
Sep 20, 2011
"Freedom's Journey: Poetic Reflections on African American Legacies" video podcast now live
Sep 14, 2011
Festival to get new Info Pavilion designed by Yale Architecture Students
Sep 7, 2011
"Music, Warfare and the Soldier's Story"
Jul 26, 2011
La Presse reports on Mary Lou Aleskie in Montreal as an International Delegate to Montreal Completement Cirque
Jul 25, 2011
New Haven Register article on 2011 Festival Highlights
Jul 21, 2011
New Haven Independent on CT Budget
Jun 30, 2011
‘Cripple’ Finally Comes to Inishmaan - New York Times
Jun 28, 2011
Save the Date for Festival 2012
Jun 24, 2011
Frank Rizzo on "Making Up the Truth" - Extended through Saturday!
Jun 23, 2011
Weather Update: June 23
Jun 22, 2011
Jack Hitt - Extended by Popular Demand!
Breaking News Weather Update
Soldier Songs composer and baritone on CT Style
Rain not withstanding, the Noon to Night Concerts proceed
Jun 18, 2011
All events proceeding as scheduled
Cripple of Inishmaan a Festival Highlight
Jun 17, 2011
6pm Noon to Night Cancelled
All Noon to Night Concerts as Scheduled
Jun 16, 2011
Emeline Michel moved to Yale Rep
Lionel Information and Emeline Weather Update
Jun 15, 2011
Arts & Ideas on WNPR today
Jun 14, 2011
Bang on a Can All-Stars Rain Spaced
Jun 13, 2011
Huffington Post on the Festival
Bang on a Can All-Stars in the Times
Festival in the News Opening Weekend
Jun 12, 2011
Jose Condé and the Cosmic Jibaros
Jun 11, 2011
Yo-Yo Ma on the New Haven Green
Jun 6, 2011
Arts and Ideas Festival Extends Reach Across Borders
Yo-Yo leads it off: Glitterati and artists we should know share stage at International Festival of Arts & Ideas
Jun 2, 2011
Vogue lists Arts & Ideas in "Summer Theater" article
May 31, 2011
National Geographic lists Arts & Ideas
May 17, 2011
Arts & Ideas iPhone and Droid App now available!
May 9, 2011
The New York Times Summer Stages and IFAI
May 6, 2011
New Haven Independent: Shows Over for the Green Stage
May 5, 2011
Hartford Courant: Bank Gift Supports Yo-Yo Ma Free New Haven Concert
New Haven Register: First Niagara brings $100,000 Sponsorship to New Haven Festival
Apr 29, 2011
Experience Freedom's Journey Two Ways this Saturday
Apr 13, 2011
Frank Rizzo: Funds Sought for Free Yo-Yo Ma Concert on New Haven Green
Mar 14, 2011
The New Haven Register on the 2011 Season Announce
Frank Rizzo on the Festival's 2011 Season
New Haven Independent Breaking Arts - Yo Yo and IFAI
Feb 25, 2011
Chamber of Commerce backs Malloy budget plan
Feb 18, 2011
CT Freedom Trail Website is now live
Jafferis’ “Stuck Elevator” Headed To Sundance
Jan 19, 2011
Governor Malloy: Connecticut is back on the map
Jan 10, 2011
Errol Morris film to be featured at the Whitney Humanities Center this Thursday
Jan 6, 2011
Cathy Edwards, Coast to Coast Curator
Dec 31, 2010
New Haven Register's "Best of 2010": Arts administrators never let us see the effects of the recession
Dec 15, 2010
New York Times book review of “Representing Justice” by Yale Law School professors Judith Resnik and Dennis Curtis
Dec 13, 2010
Give to the Festival through giveGreater.org and make your dollars go farther
Dec 3, 2010
New Haven Register Editorial: Arts, culture are Conn. tourism draws
Nov 24, 2010
Festival to present 4th annual "Unsilent Night" on Thursday December 9
Nov 16, 2010
Yale Daily Bulletin: Women for Women International founder to talk about her work
Nov 14, 2010
New Haven Register: Zainab Salbi to be honored by Festival with award that’s a tribute to Jean Handley
Nov 7, 2010
Ben Allison to perform as part of Ellington Jazz Series on November 12
Oct 29, 2010
New Haven Restaurant Week returns November 7–12
Oct 27, 2010
Connecticut College to present "First Love" on November 12
Oct 26, 2010
Phil Kline's "Unsilent Night" featured in Diane Smith's book "A Connecticut Christmas"
Oct 25, 2010
Make an investment in the Festival on Monday November 1 at 8am
Oct 20, 2010
New York Times on "The D.I.Y. Foreign-Aid Revolution"
Oct 19, 2010
Festival to present "Visionary Leadership Award" to Zainab Salbi on November 18
Oct 18, 2010
Save the Date: Phil Kline's "Unsilent Night" in New Haven December 9
Oct 1, 2010
MacArthur Foundation Honors Jason Moran
Sep 29, 2010
Celebrate the Festival's Fall Fellows on Tuesday October 5
Sep 7, 2010
Bill T. Jones to be celebrated at Kennedy Center Honors on December 5
Sep 2, 2010
Miguel Zenón to perform in Hartford on Saturday September 4
Sep 1, 2010
International Festival of Arts & Ideas featured in September "Best of Connecticut" issue of Connecticut Magazine
Aug 30, 2010
Arts & Ideas Fellow Ed Chase receives scholarship from Connecticut Chapter of National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
Aug 27, 2010
David Leddy's "Sub Rosa" Featured At Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Jul 22, 2010
Arts & Ideas Fellowship Program Applications Due September 3
Special Offer to Festival Members: Discount on Tickets to Pilot Pen Tennis through August 6
Take the 2010 Online Festival Survey by Friday July 30
Jun 29, 2010
Hartford Courant: Premiere of String Quartet No. 3 by Christopher Rouse "Breathtaking"
Jun 28, 2010
Additional Festival Membership Benefits To Be Announced Throughout The Summer
Never Miss An Ideas Event!
New Haven Independent: Dan Zanes & Friends a "Giant Dance Party"
Jun 26, 2010
Christopher Arnott on "Space Panorama"
Jun 25, 2010
Christopher Arnott on "Chautauqua!"
Jun 24, 2010
"Chautauqua!" Featured on WTNH's "Connecticut Style"
Jun 22, 2010
Purchase Official "Festival 15" T-Shirt Online or at Campus Customs
Get Your "Festival Family Fun Pass" Today!
Jun 21, 2010
New Haven Register: Andrew Dawson tells the Apollo 11 story using only his two hands
New Haven Independent Review of The Blind Boys of Alabama
Jun 20, 2010
New Haven Register: "Chautauqua!" is entertaining theater that also reflects on our community's character
New Haven Register on the French flair of "Comme Toujours Here I Stand"
Frank Rizzo on "Moby Dick"
Jun 19, 2010
Christopher Arnott on Christopher Rouse's String Quartet No. 3
Jun 18, 2010
New Haven Register: Lovett’s interpretation of "Moby Dick" a triumph
Gare St. Lazare Players Ireland on WTNH's "Connecticut Style"
Christopher Arnott on "Khmeropédies I & II"
Jun 17, 2010
Hartford Courant: Take a Walk in the Park with "Susurrus"
Christopher Arnott on "Moby Dick"
Hartford Courant: "Moby Dick" Enhanced By Intimate Storytellers' Voice
Paul Goldberger on WNPR's "Where We Live"
Jun 16, 2010
Colin McEnroe Show: Live From The Festival
Joyce Moreno Concert Moved Into University Theatre
Hartford Courant: Multi-Cultural Sound Of Amir ElSaffar
Christopher Arnott on "Susurrus"
Jun 15, 2010
New Haven Advocate on Festival Opening Weekend
Jun 14, 2010
New Haven Independent: That’s Not Philip Glass’ Music. It’s Yours
Jun 13, 2010
Boston Globe Sunday Magazine: "Guide to a fun-filled summer"
Jun 12, 2010
Wall Street Journal: "Festival Unites Mind and Body"
Jun 10, 2010
Hartford Courant: "10 Must-See Events at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas"
Frank Rizzo: "After 15 Years, Festival Still Stimulating"
Jun 9, 2010
Christopher Arnott: "International Festival of Arts & Ideas: The Run-Down"
Jun 8, 2010
ABC News: Festival a "Top Learning Vacation"
Jun 6, 2010
New York Times: "A Festival That Caters To Body and Mind"
Hartford Courant: Festival Celebrates Sol LeWitt
New Haven Register: Three artistic pioneers make beautiful music together in "Dance"
New Haven Register: David Leddy's "Susurrus" is more than a walk in the park
New Haven Register: Share the experience - the Festival celebrates 15 years of creative collaboration
Jun 4, 2010
General Admission Tickets to "Philip Glass: Works For Solo Piano" Sold Out
May 26, 2010
Article about the Calder Quartet and Christopher Rouse’s String Quartet No. 3 in Chamber Music Magazine
May 25, 2010
Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie speaks about the Festival on The Faith Middleton Show
May 24, 2010
"Dancing Across Borders", A Documentary By Anne Bass, Added To Opening Weekend Schedule On Sunday June 13
May 9, 2010
Festival Featured in New York Times "Summer Stages"
May 7, 2010
Online Reservations For Free Ideas Events Now Available
May 5, 2010
Festival Brochure Now Available Online
Apr 26, 2010
Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie speaks about the Festival and New Haven on the Colin McEnroe Show
Apr 13, 2010
Free Festival Preview on Thursday April 22
"The Good Dance-dakar/brooklyn" at Wesleyan April 23 & 24; Discount for Festival Members
Apr 7, 2010
Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie Interviewed on Fox Connecticut News
Apr 5, 2010
All Tickets On Sale April 6!
Mar 31, 2010
"Readings & Conversations" On Sale Now To Members
Mar 30, 2010
"Foodie Tours" Now On Sale To Festival Members
Ideas Events Announced; Member Discount on "Ideas Insider Pass"
Mar 22, 2010
2010 Volunteer Application Now Online
Mar 19, 2010
Celebrate the Arrival of Spring with Festival Merchandise
Mar 12, 2010
Applications Due Monday April 5 for "Noon to Night Weekend Showcase" (June 19 & 20)
Mar 11, 2010
Philip Glass Tickets Now On Sale To Festival Members
Mar 9, 2010
Free Elm Street Stage Artists Announced
Mar 8, 2010
Become a Festival Impresario for "Susurrus", "Moby Dick" or "Dance"
"Susurrus" Reservations Now Available To Festival Members
Mar 5, 2010
Tickets Now On Sale Online & At Shubert Theater For Festival Members
Feb 23, 2010
Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie To Appear On FoxBusiness Live
Feb 12, 2010
Festival Member Discount to Fishamble's "Forgotten" in New York City February 17-March 7
Follow the Festival's 15 Year History on Twitter
Feb 11, 2010
New York Times Review of New York Philharmonic's Premiere of Christopher Rouse’s "Odna Zhizn (A Life)"
Jan 28, 2010
National Arts and Philanthropic Community Loses Jean M. Handley, Co-Founder of International Festival of Arts & Ideas
Jan 27, 2010
Expedition to Purchase College February 12 for Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
Jan 19, 2010
Festival To Co-Host Town Hall Community Meeting February 4
Jan 11, 2010
$25 Tickets For All Performance Events On Sale January 11
Jan 6, 2010
Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie to Co-Chair Congress of the International Society for the Performing Arts
Dec 31, 2009
Festival's Presentation Of "Macbeth" Included In List Of Best Theatrical Shows Of The Decade In Hartford Courant
Festival Included In Best Of 2009 List In New Haven Advocate
Dec 27, 2009
Festival Included In Best Of 2009 Lists In New Haven Register, Hartford Courant
Dec 8, 2009
Village Voice: Phil Kline, Avant-Garde Boombox Santa
Dec 6, 2009
New Haven Register: The sound you’ll hear is Unsilent Night
Dec 2, 2009
The Calder Quartet Featured In Los Angeles Times
Nov 26, 2009
Hartford Courant: Yule Spirit In The Air
Nov 6, 2009
Festival To Participate In New Haven's Second Annual "Tent City"
Oct 21, 2009
"Gender Moves" Workshops with Janet Brodie and Irwin Krieger to Explore Movement and Gender
Oct 19, 2009
Festival to Launch "Arts & Ideas Fellowship Program"
Oct 7, 2009
Get Ready For New Haven Restaurant Week With "Global Flavors: A Conversation With Top Chefs"
Sep 30, 2009
Festival Designated One of North America's 100 Best Events for 2010
Sep 10, 2009
Festival Podcast Now Available From iTunes Store
New Benefit for Festival Members: Discount on Subscription to The Connecticut Forum
Sep 2, 2009
International Festival of Arts & Ideas Economic Impact Tops $21 Million
Aug 27, 2009
New York Premiere of "The Pride of Parnell Street"
Aug 5, 2009
Special Offer for 2009/2010 Festival Members. Join us in Portland, OR at the PICA TBA:09 Festival!
Jul 30, 2009
Enter to Win a 2010 Membership by Completing Online Survey
New Benefit for Festival Members: Discount on Rennie Harris Puremovement at Jacob’s Pillow Dance
Jul 19, 2009
New Haven Register: Gloomy weather fails to dampen Arts & Ideas
Jul 16, 2009
New Benefit for Festival Members: Discount to Lincoln Center Festival's Emanuel Gat Dance
Jul 10, 2009
New York Times: In Chekhov, a Brutally Normal Midlife Crisis
Jul 1, 2009
New Benefit for Festival Members: Discount on Tickets to Pilot Pen Tennis
Jun 27, 2009
Alastair Macaulay's New York Times Review of "Dido & Aeneas": "I hope New York and other cities can see the production soon"
Jun 26, 2009
Frank Rizzo: A Different, Delicious Chekhov, Hungarian Style
Hartford Courant: An "Ivanov" Not To Be Missed
"Play Me A Story" On Family Stage
"Dido & Aeneas" & "The Good Dance-dakar/brooklyn" Featured In New York Times
Jun 25, 2009
Don't Miss The Favorite Poem Project Community Reading In Science Park
Hartford Courant: A Riveting Tribute To Monk
Jason Steigerwalt To Sing The Role Of "Sailor" At "Dido & Aeneas"
Jun 24, 2009
Rush Tickets Available For "Ivanov" On Thursday
Today's Family Stage Concert Cancelled - Catch Balla Kouyate & ­World Vision at 6:30pm
Connecticut Post Interview with Mark Morris
New Haven Advocate: Smarts & Ideals
Jun 23, 2009
Special Offer: $15 Student Tickets Available for "Ivanov" Thursday & Friday
Alex Ross in The New Yorker
New Haven Advocate: Where Ideas Dance
Jun 22, 2009
Yale Center For British Art Exhibit and Choir of Royal Holloway Share Common Home, Heritage
New Haven Register: Jason Moran - Disciple of Monk
New Haven Independent: Mavis Staples A Triumph Of Song And Perseverance
Mary Lou Aleskie On WTNH
Jun 21, 2009
Cathy Edwards on "Dido & Aeneas" and "The Good Dance-dakar/brooklyn"
Jun 20, 2009
Hartford Courant: Miguel Zenón Dazzling, Vibrant
Jun 19, 2009
Festival's Dance Events Featured In New York Times
Jun 18, 2009
New Haven Independent: "First Love" Conquers
Jun 17, 2009
Jason Moran gets inside Thelonious Monk
Alex Ross on "The Joys of Noise"
New Haven Advocate: Rupa is a "Multicultural Fish"
Jun 16, 2009
New Haven Register article about Ideas includes interview with Kelly Brownell
Hartford Courant: "Circus" Charms Young And Old
Jun 14, 2009
Rupa & The April Fishes epitomizes the diversity of the Courtyard Concert Series
Conor Lovett on Beckett
Cathy Edwards on "Really Real"
New Haven Register Review of "Circus": A Heartfelt and Enthralling Attraction
Jun 13, 2009
2009 Festival T-Shirt Now Available
Jun 12, 2009
Raymond Keane, Mary Lou Aleskie on WTNH
Jason Moran, Alex Ross Interviewed by John Dankosky on WNPR
Jun 11, 2009
Dance Magazine: "Arts + Ideas = New Dance Works"
Hartford Courant: "International Festival of Arts & Ideas Kicks Off This Weekend"
Jun 9, 2009
New Haven Advocate: "We Need Arts & Ideas More Than Ever"
Jun 7, 2009
New Haven Register: "Life’s a Circus"
Jun 4, 2009
WTNH News Channel 8: "Record Turnout Expected For Festival"
May 28, 2009
Your Gift Of Any Amount Counts. Let Us Thank You With A Festival Sports Bottle!
May 26, 2009
Festival Launch Party at Lansdowne Bar & Grill on June 4
May 22, 2009
Festival Featured as USA Today "Travel Destination" in Connecticut
May 17, 2009
Festival Featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer "Travel" Article
May 14, 2009
Festival Featured As Weekend Getaway in Time Out New York
May 10, 2009
U.S. Premiere of "Ivanov" Featured in New York Times "Summer Stages"
May 1, 2009
U.S. Premiere of "Circus" Featured In American Theatre Magazine
Apr 24, 2009
Favorite Poem Project
Apr 17, 2009
Don't Miss Out - Become an "Ideas Insider" Today!
Apr 7, 2009
Festival Selected as a Blue State Coffee Cause
Apr 3, 2009
Festival Member Ticket Sale Extended Through April 6
Vote for the Festival at Blue State Coffee This Weekend
Apr 1, 2009
All Tickets On Sale April 7
Mar 31, 2009
Last Chance to Buy Discounted Tickets - April 3
Mar 20, 2009
Friends Night at the Shubert Theater on Thursday April 2
Mar 18, 2009
"Foodie Tours", More Discounted Events On Sale To Members March 24
Mar 17, 2009
Dance Workshops this Weekend
Mar 11, 2009
20th Anniversary of Premiere of Mark Morris
Mar 6, 2009
Festival Announces “Favorite Poem Project”
Mar 2, 2009
Jason Moran's Town Hall Performance Receives New York Times Accolades
Feb 25, 2009
Jason Moran and Rupa & The April Fishes On Sale To Members March 10
Feb 20, 2009
Dance Workshops This Weekend
Feb 10, 2009
Volunteer Corps Meeting Announced For February 18
Jan 29, 2009
2009 Theater Programming Announced In Variety And The Hartford Courant
Jan 23, 2009
$25 Tickets For All Performance Events On Sale February 2
Jan 22, 2009
Arts & Ideas Fest knows you can't wait, so here's a "Sneak Peek"
Dec 24, 2008
"Sneak Peek Week" Tickets On Sale January 5
Dec 14, 2008
Economy Testing Creativity of the Arts
Dec 12, 2008
"Unsilent Night" was "Really Real"!
Dec 2, 2008
Arts & Ideas Collaboration with Liz Lerman Dance Exchange Continues with Community Members December 6 & 7
Sep 11, 2008
Arts & Ideas Grand Finale Dancers to Perform at International Day of Peace
Aug 11, 2008
Summer Events Are Good for the Economy
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Jul 30, 2008
Festival's Cathy Edwards to be Guest Artistic Director of Portland, Oregon's Time-Based Art Festival
Jul 29, 2008
Arts & Ideas Programming Director to Broaden Artistic Reach
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Jul 17, 2008
Arts and Ideas 2008 achieves "new level of creative surprise"
Jul 11, 2008
New Haven Register: Arts & Ideas 2008 "top notch"
Jul 10, 2008
Arts & Ideas, undaunted by weather, "groundbreaking" and "daring"
Jul 7, 2008
Reflections on Muslim Identity
Jul 2, 2008
Video Blog: Mary Lou's Festival Memories & Future Announcements
Jun 28, 2008
New York Times: 'Doors' is "surreal and magical"
Jun 26, 2008
Variety: Fishamble's 'Parnell Street' "perfectly pitched"
Video Blog: Radical Derby
Jun 25, 2008
Barry's 'Secret Scripture' "surpassing beauty"
Jun 23, 2008
Dance Exchange and Fitness Studio team up for Outdoor Fitness Bootcamp
Grupo Fantasma catches Prince's eye
Jun 22, 2008
Yale Divinity School Parent/Child Duet
Jun 21, 2008
Festival Blog: Come to the Green!
Finding Space Sacred: 5 Twilights Plus- Edgerton Park at 7:15 pm
Jun 19, 2008
O'Connor and Cash on WNYC's Soundcheck
Rosanne Cash to Interview Exclusively on "Soundcheck" WNYC 93.9 FM at 2 p.m.
Hurricane Carter makes landfall at Arts & Ideas
Grupo Fantasma's third album "golden"
Iyer brings intricacy and intellect to Law School Courtyard
Jun 18, 2008
Variety Magazine: 'Thebes' is "vivid, impassioned"
Baobab continues to captivate
Jun 17, 2008
'Thebes' garners more rave reviews
Arts & Ideas website Adobe's Site of the Day
Pitman-Wallace's 'Thebes' is "stark, spare, spellbinding"
"The Big Read" Gift Giveaway Winners!!
Baobab "gem of the festival" at Bonnaroo
Jun 15, 2008
Barry's new book "a profound experience"
Jun 14, 2008
It Begins!
Jun 13, 2008
"Made in Dakar" grabbing headlines
Grupo Fantasma audiences can't sit still
Virtuoso Beiser lends "mature, earthy sound" to Shyamalan's 'Happening'
Grupo Fantasma audiences can't sit still
Jun 12, 2008
Arts & Ideas makes New Haven "a world of fun"
Jun 11, 2008
Arts & Ideas has "once again found its voice"
Robert Pinsky kicks off Sunken Garden Festival tonight
Barry joins Tom Stoppard, Tobias Wolff at Dublin Writers Festival
Spiegelman organizes graphic art symposium at MoCCA Art Festival
Grupo Fantasma brings 'explosive live show' across continents
Jun 10, 2008
Innovator Obarzanek helps keep Melbourne a step ahead
O'Connor to play at Tanglewood Jazz Festival
Jun 9, 2008
Local dancers gear up for Liz Lerman performance
Iyer brings "boundless intelligence and creativity" to two new albums
Jun 6, 2008
Orchestra Baobab releases new CD, continues to delight audiences
Jun 5, 2008
Hartford Courant: Seeing Heaney "essential."
Grupo Fantasma "sizzling...irresistible"
For Ben Allison, the Festival is a Homecoming. Read His Blog!
Jun 4, 2008
Liz Lerman's "613 Radical Acts of Prayer" UPDATE
May 30, 2008
Volunteer Orientations Just Announced!
May 27, 2008
Arts & Ideas Hits the New York Times
May 20, 2008
Join BlogFest! Now!
Dublin's dance, theater scene a hotbed of new work
Apr 23, 2008
International Festival of Arts & Ideas Announces 2008 Events
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International Festival of Arts & Ideas Launches The Big Read
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Apr 10, 2008
Festival Founders Honored During Ceremonies at State House
Mar 27, 2008
Workshops Continue Creation of Arts & Ideas Dance Project
U.K., Irish Dramas Set For New Haven Arts Fest