Arts & Culture

Evelyn Avoglia and the people gathered inside of the worship space are rehearsing songs to sing weekly, as a form of protest, outside of the Stamford-Norwalk superior courthouse in downtown Stamford.

Emory Pineo and his son restore rare 1800s stoves, some used in Hollywood films and sought after for off-grid living

The annual “Hanging Nasturtiums” tradition is a harbinger of hope for winter’s end at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Gardner herself started cultivating the delicate, flowering tendrils with her horticulturalists in the early 1900s.

The project, run by the Portland-based ensemble Palaver Strings, pairs new parents with professional musicians to write, record, and perform original lullabies.

Connecticut-based efforts at providing Ukrainian civilians with humanitarian aid continues despite uncertainty over continued federal support and fundraising concerns, as the war continues into its fifth year.

Edmonia Lewis virtually vanished from history when she died in 1907. A new exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum teases out the mysteries of Lewis's life while showcasing her marble sculptures.

A collective of musicians, the Refugee Orchestra Project, held a 10th anniversary performance Sunday at Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Mass. The orchestra uses music to demonstrate how refugees from across the world play an important role in culture and society.

Part talent showcase, part act of cultural preservation, online radio station Central on Air brings in DJs primarily from the Greater Boston area to show off their art every weeknight in Central Square.

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry is celebrating Mexican and Mexican American culture through an exhibition highlighting its puppetry scene from its indigenous roots to present day.

In Connecticut, where 8% of the population is Puerto Rican, Afro-Caribbean folk traditions found a home following the rise of the Loíza Festival in New Haven in the 1970s.