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...

Passage Theatre Review: ‘Alma’

More than all of the speeches by Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, or William Henry Garrison, the vehicle that influenced most average Americans to disdain...

Second Sunday Means Time for Poetry

Princeton Makes, a Princeton-based artist cooperative, and Ragged Sky Press, a local publisher focused on poetry, host a Second Sunday Poetry Reading on Sunday,...

Cooking Up Communication Skills in the Kidz Kitchen

Some of lifetime Mercer County resident Rose Kesting’s earliest memories are helping in her mother’s kitchen — cooking, baking, and expressing her young creativity....

Artist Rounds Gives New Meaning to Creative License

One could scan over John Rounds’ garage and constantly see something new. Directly in front of his make-shift workshop is a collage of descended...

George Street Review: ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’

Heidi Schreck is lucky I was not among the American Legion members judging a speech she made during her teen years at Legion halls...

Stephane Wrembel Brings His Take on Django to NJ

For those not familiar with the subtleties of jazz, a lot of what award-winning guitarist Stephane Wrembel is doing on guitar may sound like...
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