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...

Fall Arts Preview: Music

The 2019-20 music season offers wide horizons when it comes to music events with classical tendencies. ...

Fall Arts Preview: Dance

The American Repertory Ballet gets a new home and a change in artistic leadership, the Roxey Ballet stays on track, and McCarter and the...

Fall Arts Preview: Visual Arts

The region’s museums, galleries, and schools are coming alive this fall with images and objects to stimulate the mind and the imagination. And with...

Fall Arts Preview: Film

Film lovers of the region can rejoice. In addition to the multiplex AMC and Regal chains and the independent Montgomery Theater presenting a bounty...

The Magical, Not So Mysterious World of NJ Magic

It’s magical — really. Every first Thursday from September to June, the Hightstown First United Methodist Church meeting room turns into a meeting for...

Trenton Circus Squad: Not (Just) Clowning Around

To the casual observer, the circus seems like fun and games. ...
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US1 | Issue 9/9/2026