Renowned architect Frank Gehry (April 8) and best-selling author Tom Vanderbilt (February 22) will be among the guest speakers at Yale School of Architecture (YSA) in a series of public events that also includes an international symposium, “Architecture...
Carnegie Professor Emeritus of the History of Art Walter Cahn will deliver the first spring-term Franke lecture at the Whitney Humanities Center (WHC) at Yale in this semester’s series, “The Age of Cathedrals.”His talk, titled “Romanesque and Gothic as...
When Yale’s undergraduate concert orchestra, the Yale Symphony Orchestra, performs Alexander Scriabin’s “Prometheus: The Poem of Fire” on February 13, it will be the first full-production of this multimedia work to benefit from contemporary lighting...
Yale School of Art is holding a silent auction of small-scale work by students and faculty from January 25 to February 8 to benefit victims of the earthquake in Haiti.The donated works will be on display at Green Hall Gallery, 1156 Chapel Street, from...
The acclaimed restoration by Polshek Partnership Architects of Louis I. Kahn’s building of Yale University’s Art Gallery has earned the New York firm a 2010 Honor Award from the American Institute of Architects.The three-year renovation of the 1953...
The diary of Anne Frank, the young Jewish girl whose family hid from the Nazis in Holland for two harrowing years, fuels one man’s mission in “Compulsion,” the next play at the Yale Repertory Theatre.The world premiere of the play by Rinne Groff will be...
The Yale School of Music and Yale Opera will present Mozart’s ever-popular opera “The Marriage of Figaro” (Le nozze di Figaro) February 12 through 14 at New Haven’s historic Shubert Theater, 247 College Street.The opera will be performed in the original...
Yale College and the Yale School of Music might not have been decked out in Armani at the Grammys on Sunday, but the University did make a handsome showing at the Awards.Six Yale graduates were among this year’s winners and nominees. Yale alumni were also...
This year Yale University is sending five of its alumni to the 82nd Academy Awards presentation on March 7. ‘The nominees are: Meryl Streep for Best Actress in her role as Julia Child in “Julie and Julia”; Maury Yeston for Best Song, “Take It All,” from...
“Diary of an Infidel,” a short, one-act play adapted from a story by surgeon-writer Dr. Richard Selzer, will be performed in the McNeill Lecture Hall of the Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, on April 24 at 8 p.m. and April 25 at 2 p.m....
