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Brian Slattery

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Artists Bend Time’s Arrow New Haven

Artists Bend Time’s Arrow

In Sean Patrick Gallagher’s series of paintings, the sea roils red. The image is clear enough, but the title brings home the allusions the artist is leaning toward. “Wine-dark,

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Brian Slattery
14 May 2024 · 1 min read
Hip Hip And Folk Punk Bring Hope To The Stage New Haven

Hip Hip And Folk Punk Bring Hope To The Stage

Hip hop and folk punk came together Wednesday night at Cafe Nine to offer stories of persistence, hope, and detective work as DJ Halo, Tommy V, MJ Bones, Indigaux, MC

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Brian Slattery
9 May 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven

“Black Book” Opens Armed Teacher Debate

It was just a read-through of a scene, without a costume or stage blocking, but the switches in writer and actor Austin Dean Ashford’s tone of voice were more

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Brian Slattery
7 May 2024 · 1 min read
Artists Take Time To Breathe New Haven

Artists Take Time To Breathe

Unbothered, a new exhibit in a coworking space in downtown New Haven, features works by Juliana Chavarria, Lauren Clayton, Shaunda Holloway, Kimberly Klauss, Melida McKenzie-Alford, Shanna T. Melton, Aisha Nailah,

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Brian Slattery
3 May 2024 · 1 min read
“Hadestown” Keeps Up The Fight New Haven

“Hadestown” Keeps Up The Fight

Orpheus is smitten with Eurydice before they even speak. Hermes, Orpheus’s wingman, helps him work up his courage to ask her out. “Orpheus,” he warns, “don’t come on

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Brian Slattery
2 May 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven

Hip Hop Artists Are No Imitation

“Hello several people, rap professionals, and various cool people,” said Sketch Tha Cataclysm from the Three Sheets stage, as he and fellow New Haven hip hop stalwart Mo Niklz hosted

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Brian Slattery
25 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
Artists Create Connection Amid Struggle New Haven

Artists Create Connection Amid Struggle

“Observe,” Omola Studio’s second installment of APRiL (Artists Prospering Really is Limitless), features works by De, Kulimushi Barongozi, Kaelynne Hernandez, Miguel Mendoza, and Rex Morris. The first iteration happened

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Brian Slattery
22 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
Artist Finds Holiness In The Ruins New Haven

Artist Finds Holiness In The Ruins

It’s the shape of an ancient Middle Eastern cityscape, verandahs and towers, arched doorways and windows like peeping eyes. But it’s not anywhere near the Middle East; it’

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Brian Slattery
12 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven

Ghost Funk Orchestra, Marco Benevento Achieve Liftoff

In front of a packed house that was ready to have fun, two touring acts — the New York City-based Ghost Funk Orchestra and the Woodstock, N.Y.-based Marco Benevento

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Brian Slattery
11 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven

From Cameroon, With Futuristic Hope

A triple bill at Cafe Nine on Saturday Night featured a stunning set of music from Blick Bassy. Born in Cameroon and now living in France, the 50-year-old Bassy has

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Brian Slattery
8 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
Chappell Roan Rides The Next Wave New Haven

Chappell Roan Rides The Next Wave

The jury is still out on whether American culture, or the music industry, can create another superstar, like Michael Jackson or Prince, like Madonna or Bruce Springsteen. Maybe Beyoncé, now

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Brian Slattery
4 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
New Songwriter Series Comes To Cafe Nine New Haven

New Songwriter Series Comes To Cafe Nine

Pete Greco had a series of requests for the audience at Cafe Nine on Tuesday night. Did anyone know how to tune a guitar? Did anyone have any tattoos? The

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Brian Slattery
3 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
The Earth Is Breaking Beautifully New Haven

The Earth Is Breaking Beautifully

Susan Hoffman Fishman’s painting seems at first to be an abstract, full of brilliant colors and bold lines. Soon, though, one can see how it’s derived from natural

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Brian Slattery
2 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
Yale Gallery Goes Beyond​“The Scream” New Haven

Yale Gallery Goes Beyond​“The Scream”

The Yale University Art Gallery’s show “Munch and Kirchner: Anxiety and Expression” — running now through June 23 on the gallery’s fourth floor at 1111 Chapel St. — begins with

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Brian Slattery
22 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
Artists Explode The Runway New Haven

Artists Explode The Runway

Sandy Clafford’s trio of paintings take over the space near the window of the Institute Library’s upstairs gallery for the show “Look Book” — running now through May 23

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Brian Slattery
21 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven

Punks Rock For Choice

Addie and Jacey of the Connecticut Democratic Socialists of America declared themselves “thrilled” to be on Cafe Nine’s stage Tuesday night. The DSA is involved in a number of

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Brian Slattery
20 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
Firehouse 12 Ignites New Jazz Season New Haven

Firehouse 12 Ignites New Jazz Season

Ingrid Laubrock’s Lilith opened Firehouse 12’s spring season of shows at its concert space, recording studio, and bar on Crown Street with a fiery set of Laubrock’s

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Brian Slattery
19 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
Caryl Churchill’s ​“Escaped Alone” Lets Everyone Understand New Haven

Caryl Churchill’s ​“Escaped Alone” Lets Everyone Understand

Escaped Alone Yale Repertory Theatre 1120 Chapel St. Through March 30, 2024 A group of women are talking together in a garden, under the shade of a tree. In the

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Brian Slattery
15 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
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