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.”...

Bristol Riverside Review: ‘Driving Miss Daisy’

"Driving Miss Daisy” is a durable chestnut. Alfred Uhry’s series of vignettes, warm and crusty, defies dating because it puts two likeable and remarkable...

Opportunities

Volunteer CONTACT of Mercer County is seeking Hotline...

Major Digital Release of Works by Photographer Minor White

In 1991, when Princeton University Art Museum exhibited “Minor White: The Eye That Shapes,” I attended a gallery talk given by Peter C. Bunnell,...

Klezmer Clarinetist Brings His Sound World to PSO

There is a treasured story about young Johann Sebastian Bach being such a devotee of composer and organist Dietrich Buxtehude that he walked some...

New Jersey Film Festival Is Ready to Roll

The New Jersey Film Festival is returning to the Rutgers University campus in New Brunswick with its usual schedule. And since that means an...

McCarter Review: ‘Hamlet’ and ‘Saint Joan’

‘You get a medal for bravery,” the usher says to me as I separate my two pair of tickets to a Saturday double header...
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