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Bittersweet News From Our Codirectors
November 22, 2019
Tom and Liz have decided to lead a two-year plan to ensure a smooth transition of new Festival leadership as they prepare to retire in 2021.
What Mole Rats Have to do with Gender Identity: The Poetry of Stephanie Burt
October 8, 2019
We talked with poet Stephanie Burt--our 2020 Big Read selection--about how science fiction led her to poetry and her kinship with Mr. Spock.
Let's Make a Dance!
September 10, 2019
Always dreamed of being onstage? Here’s your shot!
Do you tap your feet when a good song comes on? Did you perform in school plays? Do you dance around your kitchen? Whether you're a foot-tapper or...
Our New Director of Programming
September 4, 2019
The International Festival of Arts & Ideas welcomes Bobby Asher!
COLLISION: HONG KONG ART IN NEW HAVEN
September 3, 2019
Join Yale-China Arts Fellows Sarah Xiao (dance) and Nicole Pun (visual art) as they share how their residency in New Haven has shaped their art.
HABITS TO HEAL: EXPLORING PRACTICES FOR MINDFULNESS AND WELLNESS
September 3, 2019
Improved resilience and health. Enhanced ability to manage stress and anxiety. Through mindful awareness, we can avoid being on “auto-pilot,” and more often consciously choose how we live. And there...
Data Driven Sound
September 3, 2019
In a lively talk moderated by Nicole Merritt, musicians Kaki King, Spencer Topel, and Jay Alan Zimmerman share how they are using data not just to make sounds but to see and experience music. Kaki...
WITHOUT HABITS: A PATH TO PURPOSE
July 31, 2019
We spend so much energy trying to cultivate healthier habits. But what might our days feel like if, instead, we question and cut out just one habit for a short period of time? What discomfort might...
CITIES OF PEACE: HEALING THE TRAUMA OF CONFLICT THROUGH ART
July 31, 2019
Join visionary and inspiring leaders, Dr. Ellen Frank—founder Cities of Peace, an innovative peace and visual arts program that honors the history and culture of world cities that have suffered...
ANTHROPOCENE: STAGING THE FUTURE
July 31, 2019
An·thro·po·cene: /ˈanTHrəpəˌsēn/ the current geological age, viewed as the period during which human activity has been the dominant influence on climate and the environment.
Internationally...
WORDS RECLAIMING WORLDS
July 31, 2019
FEATURING NEW HAVEN / NORTHEAST WRITERS AND SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS KEONA-MARIE, DUKE PORTER, YEXANDRA DIAZ, AND PAUL BRYANT HUDSON
Poets and other creative writers from the northeastern United States...