Arts & Entertainment

PorchFest brings music, art and history to Allentown

Allentown’s Main Street will become a showcase for music, art and local history Saturday, Sept. 12, when the Allentown Village Initiative presents the borough’s first PorchFest. The free event will...

Lawrence historian wins $25K national scholarship

While many parents take their children on vacation trips to the beach or the mountains, Julia Ciccone's parents...

Piano Jam opens Richardson’s Steinway to all

For generations, some of the world’s leading pianists have taken a seat at the Steinway grand piano in...

Art Cart delivers a new kind of soul food to town

It’s a hot summer day and brightly dressed Brook Beatty stands on South Broad Street in downtown Trenton. After...

Laura Benanti brings ‘Nobody Cares’ home

Laura Benanti says she is “blessed to be a chameleon.” Her context is unexpected. She is not referring to being...

At Starving Artist Café, Affordable Never Sounded So Good

With a supportive landlord and his own culinary gifts and good musical instincts, Todd Ellis is helping in his own way to make Stockton...

McCarter Theater Review: ‘Here There Are Blueberries’

Historian Hannah Arendt coined the phrase, “the banality of evil.” ...

Artworks & GFS Share the World of Clifford Ward

Artworks Trenton hosts the upcoming exhibition, “Clifford Ward: I’ll Make Me a World, Prologue,” from Saturday, February 1, through April 12. ...

George Street Playhouse Review: ‘Small’

Just as in the theater, it’s the production and not the play that matters more; with a story, it’s the presentation, not the tale,...

‘Looking for America on the New Jersey Turnpike’ Revisited

"This Side of Paradise,” “Leaves of Grass,” and … “Looking for America on the New Jersey Turnpike”? ...

Celebrating 60 Years of Folk Music in Princeton

The Princeton Folk Music Society celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2025 and is hosting a year-long special program of concert events to honor the...
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