Events for October 12th, 2008

Sunday Jazz Brunch

Scoozzi Trattoria & Wine Bar - 1104 Chapel St. - New Haven (Theater District)

with Tony Lombardozzi & Co.

Briscola, Pane & Vino

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

Unwind each Sunday afternoon with old friends and new. Play briscola, the centuries-old Italian card game, and dine a brunch of authentic Italian cuisine.

Traditional Irish music jam

Anna Liffey's - 17 Whitney Ave. - New Haven (Arts District)

Bands play the traditional music of Ireland on Sunday nights. If you go, remember to bring your fiddle. These are open bands, so anyone can join in.

Omegatron! - Electron & The Omega Moos

Toad's Place - 300 York St. - New Haven (Downtown New Haven)

8 p.m.

Featuring members of The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey's McGee, The New Deal, The Duo and Brothers Past.

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.

Hughie

Long Wharf Theatre - 222 Sargent Drive - New Haven (Long Wharf)

By Eugene O'Neill. Tells the story of Erie Smith, a small-time gambler played by Dennehy, wandering home to a seedy New York hotel fresh from a grief-stricken bout of drinking. Hughie, night clerk and once-captive audience for Erie’s tall tales, has died.

CONNcentric

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

Features one to two artworks by participating City Wide Open Studios artists.

Exposure Exhibitions

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