Arts & Entertainment

PorchFest brings music, art and history to Allentown

Allentown’s Main Street will become a showcase for music, art and local history Saturday, Sept. 12, when the Allentown Village Initiative presents the borough’s first PorchFest. The free event will...

Lawrence historian wins $25K national scholarship

While many parents take their children on vacation trips to the beach or the mountains, Julia Ciccone's parents...

Piano Jam opens Richardson’s Steinway to all

For generations, some of the world’s leading pianists have taken a seat at the Steinway grand piano in...

Art Cart delivers a new kind of soul food to town

It’s a hot summer day and brightly dressed Brook Beatty stands on South Broad Street in downtown Trenton. After...

Laura Benanti brings ‘Nobody Cares’ home

Laura Benanti says she is “blessed to be a chameleon.” Her context is unexpected. She is not referring to being...

Dance Review: American Repertory Ballet’s ‘Giselle’

“Giselle” reigns as the supreme exemplar of Romantic era ballets, those 19th-century narrative works depicting some poor chap’s pursuit of an ideal, unattainable female...

Letting the Bard’s Words Soar With Love

Their voices soared with passion, but the words were what mattered. The Shakespeare Community Reading Group, which meets monthly at McCarter Theater, is not...

The Artful Eye: Wisdom of Trees

Artists and scientists think differently and work toward different goals, but sometimes it is the combination of these pursuits that can lead to the...

Marking a Milestone With ‘Beauty and Drama’

Noted Princeton artist Charles McVicker will be celebrating his long career with his Arts Council of Princeton exhibition “McVicker at 90: A Retrospective,” opening...

Opportunities: Volunteer Work and Calls for Creatives

Volunteer The Tulpehaking Nature Center, the Abbott Marshlands’...

Spring Season Blossoms Early at Morven Gardens

Morven, the national historic landmark in Princeton, has long been known for its colonial history. Less recognized is its status as a Victorian masterpiece....
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US1 | Issue 9/9/2026