ARTS EVENTS
ANGEL HU
Angela Davis gives lectures on abolition and global solidarity

Activist, writer and academic Angela Davis spoke to the Yale and New Haven communities as part of this year’s Tanner Lectures on Human Values.

April 22, 2025

GEMARD GUERY, ORION KIM & JANE PARK
Ken Carson to replace NLE Choppa as Spring Fling 2025 headliner

Today’s announcement follows NLE Choppa’s recent cancellation due to personal health issues.

April 16, 2025

ANGEL HU
“Something for everyone:” Yale Student Film Festival welcomes film-lovers and student-directors alike

The 2025 Yale Student Film Festival will host screenings of 51 student films, speaker panels and workshops from April 3 to 6.

April 1, 2025

SOFIA GAVIRIA PARTOW
Veronica Paez-Deggeller’s ’25 “Tierra Y Tradición” brings Paraguayan dance to Yale

Paez-Deggeller, alongside fellow dancers, tells stories of nationalism, love and celebration through Paraguayan folk dance for her Creative and Performing Arts production.

March 28, 2025

ORION KIM
Competition winners Erin Nishi ’25 and Tobias Liu ’26 to perform Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante with YSO

Soloists Erin Nishi ’25 and Tobias Liu ’26, winners of the William Waite Concerto Competition, will perform this Friday ahead of the Yale Symphony Orchestra’s spring tour in Greece.

March 6, 2025

ANGEL HU & KIVA BANK
“Embrace discomfort” and brace for the extraordinary: Leigh Bardugo ’97 speaks at Pauli Murray College Tea

Fantasy author Leigh Bardugo, author of “Shadow and Bone” and the “Ninth House” series, chats with Yale students at Pauli Murray College Tea.

March 6, 2025

KIVA BANK
The brain behind musical hits in Frozen, Coco and more: Robert Lopez ’97 speaks at Dramatalk

Songwriter and two-time Emmy-Grammy-Oscar-Tony winner Robert Lopez shares his creative process with Yale students at the Dramat’s Dramatalk.

March 5, 2025

GEMARD GUERY & ANGEL HU
Shawn Levy and Ryan Reynolds delve into years of collaboration, filmmaking

At the Schwarzman Center last week, Shawn Levy ’89 and Ryan Reynolds discussed the joys of collaboration and making movies that connect audiences in divisive times.

March 2, 2025

SOFIA GAVIRIA PARTOW
Davenport Pops Orchestra set to defy gravity this weekend

The concert will celebrate the orchestra’s 20th anniversary with a surprise from the group’s first-ever conductor.

March 1, 2025

LUCIANA VARKEVISSER
Yale Rep’s ‘The Inspector’ explores human greed and stupidity with levity

Yura Kordonsky’s adaptation of the 19th century play will premiere on March 7 at the Yale Repertory Theatre.

February 28, 2025

ISABELLA SANCHEZ & KIVA BANK
Yale School of Architecture Symposium examines Yale’s architectural strategies, shortcomings and sustainability plans

Deborah Berke, Maurie McInnis, Alan Organschi and Julie Zimmerman spoke on the need for interdisciplinary solutions for climate change at the “Regenerative Architectural Strategies for a Planet in Crisis” symposium.

February 25, 2025