International Festival Of Arts And Ideas
Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:00am
International Festival Of Arts And Ideas
Various Venues in New Haven, CT
150+ events, one Festival. It all happens in New Haven, Connecticut.
Schedule of Events:
11:00am: ThaumCATrope: A Metaphorical Quantum Search in New Haven - Yale Quantum Institute
Guided Tour / Free Reservations
The Yale Quantum Institute and the Yale Library Digital Humanities Lab have partnered to create an educational application, at the intersection of art and science, where you would need to explore New Haven and the Yale Campus to find your (Schrödinger) cat, and learn about quantum science along the way! We invite you to be one of our very first app testers (we will have computers and tablets or you can bring your own laptop or phone) in the beautiful space of the DHLab.
3:00pm: Tour Luckey Climbers - Luckey Climbers
Guided Tour / 1 hr / Free Reservations
The tour will include a slide show and lecture with an in depth description of the process of designing and fabricating Luckey Climbers.
5:30pm: World Food Bazaar - Festival Center on the New Haven Green
2 hrs 30 min
Join us on June 20th for a heartwarming celebration of World Refugee Day! Let's honor the resilience and strength of those forced to flee with a delightful culinary journey. Indulge in the rich flavors of Syrian, Afghan, and Senegalese cuisine at Sanctuary Kitchen, savor authentic Ethiopian dishes at Lalibella, and treat yourself to heavenly sweet delights and refreshing hibiscus tea at Havenly. Let's come together, share stories, and support our refugee communities with love and compassion.
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7:15pm: DakhaBrakha - Alexander Clark Stage on the New Haven Green
Ukrainian Folk Fusion
1 hr 30 min / Free
Join us on June 20th for a heartwarming celebration of International Refugee Day with DakhaBrakha! Meaning “give and take” in Ukrainian, DakhaBrakha blends traditional Ukrainian folk music with global rhythms, creating a mesmerizing trans-national sound. Winners of the Shevchenko National Prize in 2020, DakhaBrakha performs around the world, bringing song and stories from their homeland of Kiev. Experience the joy of cultural exchange through captivating video content and live music.
