AFRICAN GENESIS EVENTS AT THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ARTS AND IDEAS
The African-American Experience
Dance
Artist Date(s) Location Price Book Pg
Bill T. Jones/Arne Zane Dance Company
Body Against Body
Thursday, June 23, 8 p.m.
University Theater
222 York Street
$40
pg. 14
Bill T. Jones/Arne Zane Dance Company
Serenade/The Proposition
Friday, June 24, 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 25, 3 p.m.
University Theater
222 York Street
$40
pg. 15
Music
Artist Date(s) Location Price Book Pg
St Luke’s Steel Band
Wednesday, June 15, 6 p.m.
Elm Street Stage
New Haven Green
Free
Pg. 24
Lionel Loueke – Benin, Africa
Courtyard Concert
Wednesday, June 15, 8 p.m.
Yale Law School Courtyard
127 Wall Street
$30
pg. 7
Emeline Michel - Haiti
Courtyard Concert
Thursday, June 16, 8 p.m.
Yale Law School Courtyard
127 Wall Street
$30
pg. 8
Ebony Hillbillies
The Deedle Deedle Dees
Sunday, June 19 – 7 p.m.
Sunday, June 19 – 6 p.m.
Elm Street Stage
New Haven Green
Free
pg. 19
Mandingo Ambassadors - Guinea
Freshlyground – The African Continent
Saturday, June 25, 7 p.m.
Saturday, June 25 , 8 p.m.
Elm Street Stage
New Haven Green
Free
pg. 20
Ideas
Event Date(s) Location Price Book Pg
Haiti: Models for Rebirth
Wed., June 15, 5:30 p.m.
Yale Center for British Art
1080 Chapel Street
Free
pg. 21
The Black Panthers, Young Lords and the Civil Rights Movement
Thursday, June 16, 5:30 p.m.
Yale University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel Street
Free
pg. 22
Identity, Politics, and Rights in the Arts and Practices of Justice
Wed., June 22, 5:30 p.m.
Yale Center for British Art
1080 Chapel Street
Free
pg. 23
Freedom’s Journey: Poetic Reflections on African American Legacies
Thursday, June 23, 5:30 p.m.
Yale University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel Street
Free
pg. 23
The African-American Experience
Family Series
Event Date(s) Location Price Book Pg
Box City
Saturday, June 11, noon-5
Sunday, June 12, noon-5
The former City Lights Club
Temple & Chapel Streets
Free
pg. 27
History Alive! Two For Freedom
Friday, June 24, 3 p.m.
Elm Street Stage
New Haven Green
Free
pg. 27
Walking Tours
Event Date(s) Meet Location Price Book Pg
Amistad Cultural Heritage
Amistad Committee, Inc
Saturday, June 11, 2 p.m.
Thursday, June 16, 5 p.m.
Wednesday, June 22, 5 p.m.
Saturday, June 25, 2 p.m.
6/11 and 6/22 – Dixwell Cong. Church
6/16 and 6/25– Festival Info Booth
Free
pg. 31
Bus Tour – William Lanson Bus Tour
Amistad Committee, Inc.
Friday, June 17, 4 p.m.
Amistad Memorial, City Hall
127 Wall Street
Free
pg. 31
Presentation – Who Was William Lanson?
Amistad Committee, Inc.
Friday, June 17, 5:30 p.m.
New Haven Museum
114 Whitney Avenue
Free
pg. 31
Stories and Historic Encampment
CT 29th Colored Regiment CV Infantry
Saturday, June 18, 2 p.m.
Criscuolo Park
Chapel & James Streets
Free
pg. 31
Dixwell Urban Renewal Area
New Haven Preservation Trust
Thursday, June 23, 5 p.m.
Varick AME Zion Church
Dixwell & Charles Streets
Free
pg. 31
Trowbridge Square
New Haven Preservation Trust
Friday, June 24, 4 p.m.
Corner of Portsea & Salem Streets
Free
pg. 31
Embodied: Black Identities in American Art
Yale University Art Gallery
Tuesday, June 14, 4 p.m
Friday, June 24, noon.
Yale University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel Street
Free
pg. 31
Prince Hall Masonic Temple
Little Red Brick School House Museum
Sunday, June 12, 2-5 p.m.
Prince Hall Masonic Temple
106 Goffe Street
Free
pg. 31
African American History at Yale
Yale University
Wednesday, June 15, noon
Yale Visitor Center
149 Elm Street
Free
pg. 31
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