Festival Stories

Festival To Co-Host Town Hall Community Meeting February 4

The International Festival of Arts & Ideas will be co-hosting a Town Hall Community Meeting on Thursday, February 4, 2010 from 5:30pm to 7pm in Meeting Room 1 of City Hall, 165 Church Street, New...

$25 Tickets For All Performance Events On Sale January 11

The cornerstone artists for the 15th annual International Festival of Arts & Ideas (running Saturday, June 12 through Saturday, June 26, 2010) were announced last night during the Festival's "Sneak...

Festival's Presentation Of "Macbeth" Included In List Of Best Theatrical Shows Of The Decade In Hartford Courant

The Festival's presentation of the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2000 production of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is included in Frank Rizzo's list of The Ten Best Theatrical Shows Of The Decade in...

Festival Included In Best Of 2009 List In New Haven Advocate

Ivanov was included in Christopher Arnott's list of the best theater productions of 2009 in the New Haven Advocate.

Festival Included In Best Of 2009 Lists In New Haven Register, Hartford Courant

Ivanov and First Love were included in Frank Rizzo's list of the best theater productions of 2009 in the Hartford Courant.
Circus and Dido & Aeneas were included in Donna Doherty's best of 2009...

Phil Kline on “Unsilent Night” in New Haven

Unsilent Night was originally created as the ambient soundtrack to a Christmas party, a quasi-carolling thing that about 50 of us did in Greenwich Village in 1992.  Everybody had such a good time...

Fun facts about the Unsilent Night route

Phil Kline's Unsilent Night tomorrow is a combination of free music & a walking tour. The Yale University Visitor Center shared some interesting information about the route of "Unsilent Night" with...

Village Voice: Phil Kline, Avant-Garde Boombox Santa

Click here to read the article by K. Leander Williams in the Village Voice about Phil Kline. Don't miss the Festival's third annual presentation of Kline's Unsilent Night in New Haven, which will be...

New Haven Register: The sound you’ll hear is Unsilent Night

Click here to read Donna Doherty's article in the New Haven Register about the Festival's third annual presentation of Phil Kline's Unsilent Night in New Haven, which will be taking place on Thursday...

The Calder Quartet Featured In Los Angeles Times

The Calder Quartet (Benjamin Jacobson & Andrew Bulbrook, violin; Jonathan Moerschel, viola; Eric Byers, cello) is featured in the Los Angeles Times today. Click here to read the article.
At the 2006...

Hartford Courant: Yule Spirit In The Air

Click here to read the Hartford Courant article by Donna Larcen and Amy Ellis about holiday festivities in the region, including the Festival's third annual presentation of Phil Kline's Unsilent...

Festival To Participate In New Haven's Second Annual "Tent City"

The City of New Haven will hold their second annual "Tent City" community fundraiser on November 19 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on the Green, in order to address homelessness and to keep the overflow...

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