Great Art, Big Ideas Podcast

Festival 2025 Playlist

Christine Tassan et les Imposteures LIVE on the New Haven Green!

Experience the captivating sound of Christine Tassan and the Impostors, captured live on the New Haven Green. For over twenty years, this remarkable ensemble has been redefining jazz manouche (gypsy...

Nadia Batson LIVE on the New Haven Green!

Experience the electrifying energy of Nadia Batson, one of the Caribbean's most celebrated soca artists, in this unforgettable performance captured live on the New Haven Green as part of Caribbean...

Jo.l LIVE on the New Haven Green!

Experience the complete live performance by Jo. L., recorded on June 28, 2025, as part of the Caribbean Festival at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas. This electrifying show was presented as...

That's Funny: Stories That Make You Laugh

Sometimes there's nothing more refreshing than a deep belly laugh—the kind that makes your sides hurt, your eyes water, and leaves you breathless. The kind of laughter so powerful that, at least...

Sol and The Tribu LIVE on the New Haven Green!

Experience the vibrant energy of Sol and The Tribu in this electrifying performance captured live on the New Haven Green. This innovative group of Cuban musicians blends traditional Caribbean rhythms...

HHTTS (Hang Him To The Scales) LIVE on the New Haven Green!

Brooklyn-based indie Asian dreampop/shoegaze band HHTTS delivers an atmospheric performance captured live on the New Haven Green.

What started as a weekend passion project—rehearsing once a week...

Sons of Mystro LIVE on the New Haven Green!

Experience an electrifying night of music with the violin sensations Sons of Mystro, joined by talented youth collaborators in this special Juneteenth holiday weekend celebration.

Mentored by Black...

Making Memories: Neurons, Quantum Computing, and Art

In this fascinating talk, we explore the unexpected connections between neuroscience, quantum computing, and visual art through a unique interdisciplinary collaboration at Yale University.

Juneteenth Jamboree

Experience an unforgettable celebration of Juneteenth with this vibrant performance that honors freedom, harmony, and truth. Curated by Artsucation and the Official Juneteenth Coalition of Greater...

Savor the Legacy: Jacques Pépin

In this intimate and inspiring episode, legendary Chef Jacques Pépin reflects on his extraordinary culinary journey spanning nearly eight decades. From his wartime childhood in Lyon, France, to...

Stir the Style: Wasn't Expecting That

Sometimes the destination isn't what you imagined—but the journey proves remarkable nonetheless. This special evening of storytelling explores narratives of surprise, disappointment, triumph,...

Sensation vs Thinking

In this thought-provoking program, we explore the critical distinction between sensation and thinking in our modern media landscape, drawing inspiration from Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 and its...

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