Week of Events
Monday, February 23, 2026
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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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February 25, 2026 -On the Move: Whistler and Venice at Yale University Art Gallery
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February 25, 2026 -Mariah the Scientist at College Street Music Hall
On the Move: Whistler and Venice at Yale University Art Gallery
An exploration of James McNeill Whistler’s evocative Venetian works is the focus of this gallery talk presented by Freyda Spira, Robert L. Solley Curator of Prints and Drawings. The program examines Whistler’s 1879 journey to Venice and his fascination with the city’s quieter canals, arcades, and palazzos, where he sought to capture the atmosphere of ... Read more
Mariah the Scientist at College Street Music Hall
Introspective R&B and soulful songwriting take the spotlight as Mariah the Scientist brings her live show to New Haven. Known for her emotionally honest lyrics and independent approach to her career, the former biology major turned artist delivers music that prioritizes depth, intention, and creative control. Her work, including songs from the album Hearts Sold ... Read more
Thursday, February 26, 2026
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February 26, 2026 -Black Violin Full Circle Tour at Shubert Theatre
Black Violin Full Circle Tour at Shubert Theatre
Classical music and hip-hop intersect during Black Violin’s Full Circle Tour, led by Grammy-nominated duo Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus. The performance blends orchestral technique with contemporary beats, creating a sound that reflects both artistic evolution and a return to musical roots. Through dynamic compositions and storytelling, the concert invites reflection on growth, identity, and ... Read more
Friday, February 27, 2026
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February 27, 2026 -Docent Tour | Collection Highlights at Yale Center for British Art
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February 27, 2026 - RecurringOpen Fridays with Prints, Drawings, and Photographs at Yale University Art Gallery
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February 27, 2026 -The Phil Collins Story at Shubert Theatre
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February 27, 2026 -Jordan Klepper – Suffering Fools at College Street Music Hall
Docent Tour | Collection Highlights at Yale Center for British Art
Guests can explore highlights from the Yale Center for British Art’s collection during a conversational docent-led tour. In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art presents works from the sixteenth century to the present in a reimagined installation, offering fresh perspectives on British art across centuries. Led by volunteer museum educators, the tour encourages ... Read more
Open Fridays with Prints, Drawings, and Photographs at Yale University Art Gallery
On the last Friday of each month, visitors can explore works on paper from Yale University Art Gallery’s extensive collection in the James E. Duffy Study Room (4th floor, West Elevator). Curatorial staff lead informal, one-hour open sessions, providing context and answering questions. This special access allows small groups to view works in a space ... Read more
The Phil Collins Story at Shubert Theatre
The music and career of Phil Collins are celebrated in this docu-concert experience that traces his journey from chart-topping success with Genesis to a multi–Grammy Award–winning solo career and Academy Award–winning film work. Combining live performance with immersive visuals, dynamic projections, and theatrical lighting, The Phil Collins Story presents an up-close exploration of the songs ... Read more
Jordan Klepper – Suffering Fools at College Street Music Hall
Political satire and sharp storytelling take the stage as Jordan Klepper brings his live show Suffering Fools to New Haven. Known for his Emmy Award–winning work on The Daily Show, Klepper blends stand-up, narrative, and multimedia elements to examine contemporary politics and culture with incisive humor. The performance draws on his experiences reporting from the ... Read more
Saturday, February 28, 2026
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February 28, 2026 - RecurringTake me, take me, take me . . . to the Palace of Love at Yale Center for British Art
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February 28, 2026 -Docent Tour | Collection Highlights at Yale Center for British Art
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February 28, 2026 -Student Guide Tour: Collection Spotlight at Yale Center for British Art
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February 28, 2026 -Docent Tour | Painters, Ports, and Profits at Yale Center for British Art
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February 28, 2026 -The Choir of Man at Shubert Theatre
Take me, take me, take me . . . to the Palace of Love at Yale Center for British Art
Rina Banerjee’s suspended installation reimagines the iconic form of the Taj Mahal through contemporary materials and perspective. Rather than marble and permanence, Banerjee constructs her palace from a steel and copper frame wrapped in translucent pink cellophane, challenging assumptions about luxury, history, and cultural legacy. Floating above the ground, the tentlike structure encloses objects that ... Read more
Docent Tour | Collection Highlights at Yale Center for British Art
A guided, conversational tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore highlights from the Yale Center for British Art’s collection. In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art presents works from the sixteenth century to the present in a reimagined installation, inviting fresh perspectives across time periods and artistic movements. Led by volunteer museum educators, ... Read more
Student Guide Tour: Collection Spotlight at Yale Center for British Art
Visitors can explore In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art during a Student Guide–led tour that highlights a specific theme within the museum’s collection. Each tour is thoughtfully developed by a Student Guide and offers focused insight into selected works, encouraging close looking and conversation around artistic ideas and historical context. The tour ... Read more
Docent Tour | Painters, Ports, and Profits at Yale Center for British Art
Visitors can explore the exhibition Painters, Ports, and Profits: Artists and the East India Company, 1750–1850 during a conversational docent-led tour offering an engaging overview of its key themes and artworks. Led by volunteer museum educators, the tour encourages dialogue while examining how artists responded to global trade, imperial power, and economic change during this ... Read more
The Choir of Man at Shubert Theatre
An energetic blend of music, dance, and storytelling arrives in New Haven as The Choir of Man brings its national tour to the Shubert Theatre. Set inside a lively pub atmosphere, the Olivier Award–nominated production features a talented cast of singers, musicians, dancers, and a resident poet performing a wide-ranging soundtrack that spans classic rock ... Read more
Sunday, March 1, 2026
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March 1, 2026 - RecurringTake me, take me, take me . . . to the Palace of Love at Yale Center for British Art
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March 1, 2026 - RecurringStories and Art at Yale University Art Gallery
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March 1, 2026 -Docent Tour | Going Modern: British Art, 1900–1960 at Yale Center for British Art
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March 1, 2026 -Student Guide Tour: Collection Spotlight at Yale Center for British Art
Take me, take me, take me . . . to the Palace of Love at Yale Center for British Art
Rina Banerjee’s suspended installation reimagines the iconic form of the Taj Mahal through contemporary materials and perspective. Rather than marble and permanence, Banerjee constructs her palace from a steel and copper frame wrapped in translucent pink cellophane, challenging assumptions about luxury, history, and cultural legacy. Floating above the ground, the tentlike structure encloses objects that ... Read more
Stories and Art at Yale University Art Gallery
Storytelling and visual art come together during this family-friendly program that explores folktales, myths, and stories from around the world inspired by works in the gallery’s collection. Through engaging narratives connected to select objects on view, children and adults alike are encouraged to see art in new and imaginative ways while discovering how stories shape ... Read more
Docent Tour | Going Modern: British Art, 1900–1960 at Yale Center for British Art
A guided tour offers visitors an engaging introduction to Going Modern: British Art, 1900–1960, an exhibition examining the dynamic shifts that shaped British art during the first half of the twentieth century. Led by volunteer museum educators, this conversational tour highlights key works created during a period marked by social change, artistic experimentation, and global ... Read more
Student Guide Tour: Collection Spotlight at Yale Center for British Art
A closer look at British art across the centuries awaits during the Student Guide Tour: Collection Spotlight at the Yale Center for British Art on March 1, 2026 from 2 pm to 2:45 pm. Led by the museum’s Student Guides, each tour offers a fresh perspective on In a New Light: Five Centuries of British ... Read more