Written by Shaina Vega
I thought the "Hot Club of San Francisco" and the Gypsy Jazz Music inspired by Django Reinhardt was creative and interesting. I hadn't seen a silent film before, so I felt like...
Reflections on the Hot Club of San Francisco’s Silent Surrealism
December 10, 2010
Reflections on the Hot Club of San Francisco’s Silent Surrealism
December 10, 2010
Written by Earl Ali-Randall
When I first walked into the theatre, I noticed there were more older people in the audience than younger ones, and the majority of them were Caucasian. We [IFAI] fellows...
Reflections on the Hot Club of San Francisco’s Silent Surrealism
December 10, 2010
Written by Sharon Dickey
When I first entered the theatre I observed that it was very neat and clean, unlike some other places I’ve been to. I liked that the theatre wasn’t so big where you’d get...
Reflections on the Hot Club of San Francisco’s Silent Surrealism
December 10, 2010
Written by Inez Bell
What comes to mind when I mention the words, “Fairfield County”? Be honest. Well, when I think of Fairfield County, I think of trees and large houses, not of people stepping on...
Reflections on the Hot Club of San Francisco’s Silent Surrealism
December 10, 2010
Written by Diamond Davis
As I sit in a dimly lit theater watching, “Hot Club of San Francisco,” many thoughts come to mind. Describing the event to people would be like telling a story to a nice...
New Haven Register Editorial: Arts, culture are Conn. tourism draws
December 3, 2010
Click here to read the editorial in the New Haven Register by Charles Kochakian.
Festival to present 4th annual "Unsilent Night" on Thursday December 9
November 24, 2010
As part of their holiday tradition, the International Festival of Arts & Ideas will present composer Phil Kline’s “Unsilent Night” on Thursday, December 9, 2010. A “boom box processional” that fills...
Yale Daily Bulletin: Women for Women International founder to talk about her work
November 16, 2010
Click here to read the article in the Yale Daily Bulletin about Zainab Salbi's visit to New Haven this week.
The Festival's Visionary Leadership Award presentation and benefit luncheon is sold out.
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New Haven Register: Zainab Salbi to be honored by Festival with award that’s a tribute to Jean Handley
November 14, 2010
Click here to read the article in the New Haven Register about the Visionary Leadership Award.
Click here for more information about the Visionary Leadership Award luncheon and award presentation...
Ben Allison to perform as part of Ellington Jazz Series on November 12
November 7, 2010
Bassist and composer Ben Allison joins the St. Luke's and Yale Steel Bands, directed by Deborah Teason, and the Common Ground Ensemble performing music by steel pan virtuoso Andy Akiho, Samuel Adams...
New Haven Restaurant Week returns November 7–12
October 29, 2010
New Haven Restaurant Week returns November 7–12, when 31 of New Haven’s unique, award-winning and internationally diverse restaurants will offer prix fixe lunch and dinner menus. Participating...
Connecticut College to present "First Love" on November 12
October 27, 2010
Did you miss it at the Festival? Gare St. Lazare Players Ireland's highly acclaimed, innovative adaptation of Samuel Beckett’s novella “First Love” will be performed at Connecticut College in New...