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.”...

Halloween Spirits Converge to Possess Bordentown Street

Bordentown’s Thompson Street is a bit like Brigadoon, the mythical place that arises only one day every century, then disappears back into the mists....

Hospital’s Art Gallery Curator Takes a Healthy Risk

Sheila Geisler does not draw, paint, take photos, use clay or aerosol, or do anything to make art, but the curator of the exhibition...

Review: ‘The Gin Game’

"The Gin Game,” a two-character play by D.L. Coburn that was first performed in 1976 and went on to a 15-month run on Broadway,...

Opportunities

Health Nami New Jersey seeks volunteers for a...

Saxophonist Brewing Jazz At Small World Coffee

Like a lot of the young lions in the world of traditional jazz, saxophonist, pianist, composer, and band leader — and now host of...

Trenton-Based Poet Evokes the Blues at Dodge Festival

Contemporary American poet Yusef Komunyakaa begins his 2005 poem “No-Good Blues” in a revealing way: “I try to hide in Proust/Mallarme, & Camus, but...
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