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Home Videos Look back on Festival 2015!

Look back on Festival 2015!

Posted June 29, 2015

16 days of great art and big ideas, June 12-27, 2015.

Special Thanks:
Angelique Kidjo with Ibeyi, Box City, Carmen de Lavallade, Cry You One, Dan Zanes, Darlene Love, Kurt Elling with the New Haven Symphony Orchestra, Lucinda Williams, Machine de Cirque, Magmanus, Moona Luna and Pistolera, Perfect Catch, Plena Libre, Ragamala Dance Company with Rudresh Mahanthappa, the cast and crew of Rodney King, Taylor Mac, the leaders of the Bike, Boat, and Walking Tours, and the entire crew of the 2015 New Haven International Festival of Arts & Ideas

Additional Thanks to the Ideas panelists of 21st Century Art and Politics, Africa, Ebola, and Global Health Equity, Carmen de Lavallade In Conversation, Claudia Rankine: How Art Teaches a Poet to See, Cooperation Amidst Crisis: May Day 1970 and Its Lessons, From Artist to Activist: A New Haven Legend, Hong Kong Artists in New Haven, Jelani Cobb: Contingent Citizenship, New Art, New Cities, New Living, Rock ‘n Roll That Heals with Mary McBride, Roz Chast: Cartoons as Family Memoir, Sinatra at 100: Cultural Influences, Backward and Forward, Surveillance and Civil Liberties in the U.S., Town Hall: Justice, Civility, and Active Citizenship, and Waterways and Our Changing Environment In Association with WNPR

Filmed and Edited by Tiffany Hopkins, Brice Shipley, Rachel Lawlor, Eleni Georgakopoulos, and Robert Gagne

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    • Free on the Green
    • Annual Gala
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