Festival Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie, along with Festival artists and Ideas panelists will be feature on WNPR's Where We Live with John Dankosky and The Colin McEnroe Show.
Bang on a Can All-Stars Rain Spaced
June 14, 2011
Tonight's Courtyard Concert, Bang on a Can All-Stars, has been moved indoors to the Yale Repertory Theatre, 1120 Chapel Street (at York).
For details from Festival Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie...
Cathy Edwards, Programming Director: The Cripple of Inishmaan
June 13, 2011
Five months ago I drove to Boston in the snow to see the first stop on the U.S. tour of the Druid theater company’s “Cripple of Inishmaan”, and it was almost impossible to imagine that come June we...
Susan Marshall & Company - Frame Dances
June 13, 2011
Load in has started on Frame Dances at the Yale University Art School Gallery @ 1156 Chapel St. Frame Dances presents a new way of looking at dance.
Lesley Logan: Personal Essay
June 13, 2011
There are so many people who have had a big impact on my life, but there is only one person who has changed my life for years to come. My mom has had a strong, profound effect on me as an...
Kadijah McClain: Board Member Interview
June 13, 2011
When I first acknowledged the fact that we were going to be interviewing board members, I wasn’t as nervous, but when I stepped inside that room it was like someone flicked on the nervous switch. I...
Desiree Riddick: Personal Essay
June 13, 2011
I have been through a lot throughout the course of my life. When I was born, my mother and father were in the military, which involved a lot of moving around. I was born in Middletown, Connecticut...
Huffington Post on the Festival
June 13, 2011
Read the article from the Huffington Post: The International Festival of Arts and Ideas: A Sure Sign of Summer in New Haven
Bang on a Can All-Stars in the Times
June 13, 2011
Click here to read an article from the New York Times about the Bang on a Can All-Stars upcoming Courtyard Concert at the Festival, Tuesday June 14 at 8pm.
Festival in the News Opening Weekend
June 13, 2011
Here is a selection of press related to this weekend's opening!
Arts & Ideas: Only Martin McDonagh could have written 'The Cripple of Inishmaan'
Arts & Ideas: Its theatricality and sound make '...
Jose Condé and the Cosmic Jibaros
June 12, 2011
The decision for today’s concert: Jose Condé with opening act Cosmic Jibaros will remain outside as scheduled. Click here for a note from
Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie.
Yo-Yo Ma on the New Haven Green
June 11, 2011
The decision for today’s concert:
The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma will remain outside as scheduled.
Meteorologists from three
television stations in the state, as well as the support of the...