Arts & Entertainment

Basement venues give young musicians a place to be heard

On a show night, an ordinary basement in Mercer County can become a concert venue, packed with young music fans standing just a few feet from the bands while...

Leon Rainbow paints Trenton’s story on a larger canvas

Leon Rainbow is an exciting artist to watch. People have been watching him for years as he paints...

Princeton Arts Council seeks market vendors

Artists, food busines ses and vintage dealers have several August deadlines to apply for fall and holiday markets...

Bucks County marks ‘Rent’ 30th anniversary

Bucks County Playhouse will mark the 30th anniversary of Jonathan Larson’s rock musical “Rent” with a new production...

Karly C and Rebel Y’all find their stride

Perhaps in the not-too-distant future, Mercer County folks can say they knew Mike Matisa and Karly C. “when.”...

Morven Fools the Eye with ‘Masters of Illusion’

In 1973 Roy Lichtenstein famously painted “Things on the Wall.” Using a wood-grain texture, in lieu of his iconic benday dot technique, the pop...

McCarter Theater Review: ‘The Niceties’

A portrait of George Washington hangs prominently on the wall of an award-winning historian and history professor’s office in “The Niceties,” Eleanor Burgess’s timely...

Opportunities: Call for Music, Art, Singers

Volunteer The Mercer County Wildlife Center will host...

With Youth Orchestras, Music Festival Looks to Future

Anyone who cares about the future of music and the community should sit up and take notice, as 150 area youth will come together...

Guitarist Jerry Steele Plays Full-Time — With Good Hours

Like a lot of veteran musicians who frequent Garden State clubs, coffeehouses, and other venues, guitarist and singer Jerry Steele never let his passion...

Opportunities: Call for Art, Poetry, Singers

Volunteer HomeFront’s Week of Hope, a week of...
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