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.”...

Need a Dose of Moody Romance? Then Come On In

I’ll go to hell for ya, Or Philadelphia!” ...

Opportunities

Food Drives As part of the national Drive...

A New Irish Music Festival Right Next Door

It’s been a long time coming, but Mercer County is about to launch its first Irish music festival. The Mercer Irish Fest, hosted by...

Review: ‘Bluebird’

It has taken 13 years for Britisher Simon Stephen’s beautifully written, tenderly sad play “Bluebird” to cross the Atlantic. But what makes it even...

Review: ‘Tricks The Devil Taught Me’

Every once in a while this critic finds himself going to a play that has received so much negative pre-opening commentary in the media,...

Lens Crafters: A Decade of Fine Art Photography

It was four days after September 11, 2001, when a group of photographers opened Gallery 14 in Hopewell with a group show titled “Lenses...
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