Jazz Master Willie Ruff Dies newhavenindependent.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newhavenindependent.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Willie Ruff, an influential and erudite jazz musician and scholar who connected the Yale and New Haven communities to "America's musical art form," died on Dec. 24 in Killen, Alabama. He was 92.
Arts Awards Fetes Creative Futures Amid Arts "Crisis" And "Renaissance" newhavenindependent.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newhavenindependent.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The red carpet rolled out. An endless stream of apizza flew in the door straight from Big Green Truck’s ovens. DJ Cookie filled the room with tunes to get…
NAATCO's inaugural production of the NAATCO National Partnership Project: Queen, written by playwright and screenwriter Madhuri Shekar (House of Joy) and directed by Aneesha Kudtarkar, will being performances tonight, May 17th at Claire Tow Stage in the C. Newton Schenck III Theatre, Long Wharf Theatre (222 Sargent Drive, New Haven).