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.”...

Ellarslie Pulls Out Its Best Pottery For Show

The sign on the Warren Street Bridge — “Trenton Makes, the World Takes” — was once absolutely true, especially so for the pottery industry...

A Jersey Legend’s Final Bow at NJ Folk Festival

It is fitting that Jim Albertson will wrap up his performing career as the legendary Garden State-centric storyteller and singer of folk songs by...

Pratt Revisits Mahler’s ‘Canvas of Creation’

Michael Pratt, director of Princeton University’s program in musical performance, is conducting Gustav Mahler’s monumental Symphony No. 3 — again. “This is my third...

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Trenton Celebrates Newark’s Aljira’s 30 Years of Artmaking

If you have not been to Newark lately, there’s a renaissance going on. And as with so much urban renewal, the catalyst is the...

In New Brunswick: ‘Our Town’ and the Art of Community

Thornton Wilder’s play “Our Town” has been called “the great American drama” and with good reason. The work — set in “every town” in...
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