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.”...

George Street Review: ‘The Nerd’

Playwright Larry Shue came to prominence with a wacky farce, “The Foreigner,” in 1984. It was astonishingly successful considering its mixed critical reception. There...

Opportunities

Call for Artists Mercer County residents age 60...

New Boychoir Represents a Sound Transformation

Fred Meads says it was a Tuesday in August, 2017, when he heard about the closing of the internationally known but bankruptcy and low...

Glam Punk Superstars Hit Bordentown Man Cave

It’s not known whether the big fish was named Mack the Knife, but (as the song goes, kind of) the shark did bite with...

How Passage’s World Premiere ‘Caged’ Broke Free

Stage director Jerrell L. Henderson leans forward as actors Brandon Rubin and Andrew Burger take their places during a rehearsal in Trenton’s Mill Hill...

Princeton Festival Gala

There’s still a month to go before this year’s Princeton Festival gets underway with its eclectic combination of opera, musical theater, and chamber music,...
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