New Haven Register (Sunday) (New Haven, CT)
NEW HAVEN Dance
Yale Schwarzman Center partnered with the Yale Dance Lab and 16 dance artists launch a 16-episode series, “Transpositions: Dance Poems for an Online World,” which features digital dance poems, performed by dancers from 12 dance groups and a variety of genres. The weekly series premiered on Yale Dance Lab and Yale Schwarzman Center websites, and each episode knits together local, national, and international communities of dance and explores the continuous and interrupted dance practices in digital life. New episodes, and behindthe-scenes interviews, air from through May 10. Visit bit.ly/3b1C5Ml
Run Walk. Celebrate your race and the “Luck of the Irish” with runners from all 50 states and around the world. Complete each distance one at a time or complete all 4 miles. Wear your finest St. Patrick's Day attire. Your virtual event can be completed any time from March 1-31. $29. Check eventbrite.com for registration and information on these locations: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Hartford, Norwalk, Stamford, Waterbury. Visual Arts
“PhotoGraphics” prints by George Schaub, Art in the Hallway, 300 George St. Through May 15. Hours: Mon-Fri 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Prints available for purchase and pickup during the exhibit by contacting the artist at schaubphoto@gmail.com. gschaub.zenfolio.com
“French Postcard” by Penrhyn and Rod Cook, Kehler Liddell Gallery, 873 Whalley Ave. Through March 28. Gallery hours: Fri, Sat, and first Sundays of the month 11 a.m.-2 p.m. or by appointment. Special Events: Date Night at Kehler Liddell Gallery and Amaru Peruvian Bistro, March 18, 19, 5-7 p.m. $30 per pair/couple. Visit bit.ly/3buDQSY to book for March. 203389-9555, kehlerliddellgallery.com
The Goodwin Gallop 5K, presented by Whelen Engineering takes place virtually between March 7–20. $20 registration. Benefits Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementary School for new play areas. Studies show that physical activity can improve performance in the classroom, and this new race will promote the benefits of health and fitness throughout the elementary school community.Sign up online at runsignup.com/goodwingallop5K.
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Christine O’Leary Comedy Graduation Showcase, Live and virtual show hosted by Ridgefield Playhouse, March 15, 7:30 p.m. $25. Christine O’Leary and her students will perform LIVE from The Ridgefield Playhouse stage with limited indoor seating. Ticket purchasers will be e-mailed a Zoom show link and given instructions the day of the show. Masks and Social distance required. 203-438-5795, ridgefieldplayhouse.org
Visual Arts
Washington Arts Association exhibits include: Gallery Three, “Post Pandemic;” Galleries One & Two: “Portraits of Front Liners,” “I Heard the News Today Oh Boy,” and “Quarantine 2020-Through a Crow’s Eye.” Exhibit runs through March 28. washingtonartassociation.org.
Local artist Susan van Asch van Wyck’s exhibit in charcoal, graphite, gouache, and pastel, on display at the Gunn Memorial Library Stairwell Gallery, 5 Wykeham Road. Through April 10. Artwork available for show and sale. Library hours at gunnlibrary.org. 860-868-7586 or email gunncirc@biblio.org.
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