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.”...

McCarter Review: ‘Turning Off the Morning News’

“I am feeling very depressed. I’m thinking of killing myself. Or maybe going to a nearby mall and killing other people, and then killing...

Nassau Film Festival: Four Free Local Days of Global Shorts

The Nassau Film Festival marks its fourth year with a four-day event running from Thursday, to Sunday, May 17 to 20. Admission is free....

Opportunities

Volunteer The Pennington Public Library recently announced its...

Jersey Sounds Set for Regional Stages and Shops

From concert halls to in-store performances, area venues are providing sound choices for area residents. ...

Contemporary Asian Master Opens First U.S. Show

During the installation of Masayuki Koorida’s exhibition at Grounds For Sculpture, it was all hands on deck. The museum crew, from registrar to preparators,...

Passage Theater Review: ‘Caged’

‘Caged,” the title of a Passage Theater offering by the New Jersey Prison Cooperative, refers to and depicts time in prison but wisely extends...
CE – US1