Events for September 6th, 2008

Italian Language Breakfast with Signora Anna

Skappo Italian Wine Bar - 59 Crown St. - New Haven (9th Square)

Start the weekend with a smile dining with Signora Anna.

American Paintings, Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Yale University Art Gallery - 1111 Chapel St. - New Haven (Theater District)

Selection of fine arts, furniture, glassware, pewterware and more, from the 17th through the 20th centuries. artgallery.yale.edu.

The Federal Art Project in New Haven: The Era, Art and Legacy

New Haven Museum and Historical Society - 114 Whitney Ave. - New Haven (Yale University)

Documents, artworks, photographs of and sketches for murals and other public art pieces, from the 1933-34 Public Works for Art Program (PWAP), the first of several New Deal programs that offered work relief to unemployed artists.

Connecticut House Mob

Elevate Lounge - 215 Crown St. - New Haven (Theater District)

DJs Robert LaFrance and Nate Sherwood play house music, blending minimal, progressive, tribal and electro beats.

Van Gogh Saint Remy Exhibit

Yale University Art Gallery - 1111 Chapel St. - New Haven (Theater District)

Van Gogh's famous paintings from his time at the asylum in Saint-Remy displayed together for the first time.

Fly Away Fly Away

Artspace New Haven - 50 Orange St. - New Haven (9th Square)

Installation by William Downs, involving small drawings all put together and verging on the surreal or abstract.

Exposure Exhibitions

Fine Art Photography by local, national and international fine art photographers.

Afternoon Jazz Jam

Cafe Nine - 250 State St. - New Haven (9th Square)

4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Hosted by Dave Dana, Brian Buster and Ken Aldrich.

Charlie Sutton

Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant - 176 Temple Street - New Haven (New Haven Green)

Enjoy dinner to the accompaniment of jazz piano.