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.”...

Mill Hill Playhouse Review: ‘Song for the Disappeared’

For its first production of its 30th anniversary season, Trenton’s Passage Theater is presenting the world premiere of a fine new play — one...

Bonaparte Collector Peter Tucci Gets Royal Treatment at Silva Gallery

Peter Tucci points to the far walls of the Pennington School’s Silva Gallery and says, “That’s the space for the empire-style chest,” a defining...

Guild for Early Music Celebrates with Festival at GFS

The Guild for Early Music unleashes 14 different musical ensembles at Grounds For Sculpture, the sculpture park in Hamilton, for its 2015 festival. Titled...

Stringzville Brings Acoustic Jazz to Hopewell Train Station

Bo knows the “mando.” That is, Hopewell resident Bo Child knows the mandolin quite well, thanks to decades of playing “the world’s biggest little...

Bristol Riverside Review: ‘Bus Stop’

In “Bus Stop,” William Inge takes a cross-section of types and gathers them in a rural Kansas diner that serves travelers needing refreshments or...

New ‘Drop In’ Music Series Debuts in Princeton

Princeton University Concerts’ new series, “PUC125 — Performances Up Close,” debuts Sunday, October 11, with presentations of “Songs of the Sybil” on the stage...
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