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Sunday, June 29, 2025

CT photographer’s Pride series celebrates courage of LGBTQ community by Kaitlin McCallum

“Voices of OUT is art, activism, and truth-telling. It’s about creating space where LGBTQ+ stories are not only seen but celebrated — raw, proud, and powerful,” Barbara McClane said

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:49AM
Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Beloved Hartford-area muralist dies suddenly. ‘CT is so much more beautiful because you were here’ by Kaitlin McCallum

Hartford muralist Tao LaBossiere died suddenly Tuesday. He was known for paintings on churches, restaurants and the sides of buildings, as well as for his kindness and wisdom.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:11PM
Thursday, January 7, 2021

Connecticut’s historic Bijou Theatre holding livestream concerts in effort to survive by Kaitlin McCallum

The doors of the Bijou Theatre have been closed since Connecticut’s first pandemic shutdown in March and with almost no revenue since, the theater is launching a series of concerts in hope…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:38PM
Friday, July 10, 2020

Music video shoot pairs celebration of Black women with voter registration Saturday in Hartford by Kaitlin McCallum

A music video shoot Saturday at Heaven Skate Park will feature dancers from Studio 860 and participants from the Divine 9 fraternities and sororities. Members of the community are invited to…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Real Art Ways hosting ‘Good Trouble’ viewings, Zoom discussion, in first event since March by Kaitlin McCallum

Real Art Ways will host its first event since the coronavirus closed its doors in March, a two-week run of “Good Trouble,” paired with a Zoom community conversation with Hartford activis…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Sunday, June 28, 2020

Drew John Ladd is using his voice to fight racism and fulfill a patriotic dream to make America fulfill its promise by Kaitlin McCallum

Author, speaker and activist Drew John Ladd joined his local Black Lives Matter protest in East Haddam to share the antiracism work he has been writing for years.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:34AM
Friday, May 15, 2020

Tanglewood cancels 2020 live season, announces online performances by Kaitlin McCallum

Though the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and beloved tourist destination will be empty, the orchestra announced “the spirit of Tanglewood” will move online with a schedule…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:39PM
Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Connecticut Black History Month events bring more than the same old faces by Kaitlin McCallum

Black History Month events in Connecticut for kids, teens and adults goes beyond the well-known stories to expand appreciation and understanding of African American history and culture.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:00PM