Category: Cultural Interest

10 Sep

Cultural Interest Downtown Hartford

Artistic Spirit to Stir in Ados Israel

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Not too long ago I was telling a friend about the Ados Israel Synagogue building on Pearl Street. Insofar as I could tell, it was...

30 Aug

Cultural Interest Downtown Film Fun Hartford

Whirling and Twirling

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Despite not being a fan of Sol Lewitt‘s works — Cleve Gray is more my speed — I can’t think of a more appropriate place...

10 Aug

Cultural Interest Downtown Food

Tonight Only

by Kerri Ana Provost

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There will be two performances of Breakdancing Shakespeare at Hartford Stage. Tickets for the 6:00 and 8:30 performances are free, but they are asking that...

07 Aug

Commentary Cultural Interest Design Downtown Film Food Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Myth Busting Parks Shopping

Staycation 2009

by Kerri Ana Provost

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When my friend David told me he’d secured a reservation for a trip to the top of the Travelers’ Tower, I had no choice but...

01 Aug

Cultural Interest Downtown Film Frog Hollow Fun Hartford

Blogging and Tibet

by Kerri Ana Provost

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This Thursday, for the great price of free, you can catch a documentary about Tibet, see photos from the Neighborhood Studio Summer Youth Program, hang...

20 Jul

Cultural Interest Downtown Fun Hartford

Cheaper than a Margarita: Gimme Five Dance Party for GHAC

by Kerri Ana Provost

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I generally ignore events that have a price tag; it’s not just because I’m cheap, but because there are so many awesome things happening that...

14 Jul

Cultural Interest Film Fun

The Black List

by Kerri Ana Provost

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There will be a free screening of The Black List (volumes one and two) at the Wadsworth Atheneum on July 15th at 7pm. The project is described...

12 Jul

Cultural Interest Design Downtown Food Fun Hartford Parks

A Somewhat Holey Quilt

by Kerri Ana Provost

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What would Hartford be like with people on the streets? As Doug Suisman put it, “people attract more people.” A bustling city would seem like...

26 May

Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Hartford Parkville

Public Art in Parkville and Frog Hollow

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Over the last few days, a series of white poles have popped up on a hill in Pope Park. From a distance, they do not...

12 May

Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Hartford

Martin Espada at The Studio

by Kerri Ana Provost

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UPDATE 5/14: The venue has been changed from The Studio to La Paloma Sabanera, which is located at the corner of Babcock and Capitol. On...