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...

Exhibition Spotlights Bright Future for Electric Sculpture

Internationally known American artist Nam June Paik’s monumental 1992 sculpture “PBS: 1967-2000” in downtown Trenton is back. ...

Art Museum Opens Old Doors for the New

Many remember Bainbridge House as home to the Historical Society of Princeton, as a venue that hosted exhibitions about Princeton’s African-American, Italian, and Jewish...

Crossroads Theater Review: ‘Paul Robeson’

The New Brunswick Performing Arts Center is inaugurated auspiciously with Crossroad Theater Company’s intelligent, engrossing production of Phillip Hayes Dean’s biographical play, “Paul Robeson.”...

Opportunities: Art, Plays, and More

Call for Art The Ewing Library is seeking...

Fall Arts Preview: Theater

Action on the stage and behind the scenes marks the fall theater season — one of the busiest ever in our region. ...

Artists and Art That Speak to Our Times

The fall season gets started with two politically charged works that move to the heart of our times. ...
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US1 | Issue 9/9/2026