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.”...

Photographer Kenna’s Rouge in Black and White

Michael Kenna’s photography exhibition “Rouge”— at the Princeton University Art Museum through February 11 — fascinates for social and esthetic reasons. ...

Defining a Century of Photography at the Zimmerli

‘The public acceptance of photographs as visual evidence made documentary photography possible. But that acceptance varied over time depending on the case that could...

Review: Bucks County Playhouse ‘The New World’

In the precarious and often disappointing world of new plays, and particularly of new musicals, the Bucks County Playhouse has brought forth on this...

Senior Citizens Acting Up at This Stage in Life

Even if you have more years behind you than ahead of you, your story is important, engaging, and fun — and you deserve to...

The Sparkling, Haunting Beauty of Joyce J. Scott

‘Ain’t I a woman?” Abolitionist and women’s rights advocate Sojourner Truth famously uttered those words in a speech from 1851. ...

Scholars, Artists, and Community Confront Princeton Slavery

What began as a scholarly investigation into Princeton University’s connection to American slavery will become a very public discussion when the Princeton & Slavery...
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