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.”...

The Taubman Method Captured on DVD

A little common sense goes a long way. When Johann Sebastian Bach was a boy, the story goes, a fluid keyboard technique was considered...

Theater Review: ‘Little Doc’

Since neither youth nor maturity are prerequisites for writing your first full-length play, it is nevertheless encouraging that 57-year-old Dan Klores, a lauded documentary...

Theater Review: ‘The Turn of the Screw’

A ghost story on a midsummer’s night may seem a little counter-intuitive in keeping with the season; that said, I have to admit —...

When Mixed Media Means Buttons, Zippers, and Thread

High fashion takes the spotlight at area museums in a group of exhibitions that serve up a thoughtful look at things we wear —...

Don’t Let the Collar Fool You, Bring on the Steinway

For those who need it parsed: The Golandsky Institute’s Summer Symposium and Piano Festival gets its name from pianist Edna Golandsky, its artistic director....

Get Your Fix of Oohs and Ahs

The celebration of Independence Day begins early in Mercer County this year. The Spirit of Princeton presents fireworks at Princeton Stadium on Thursday, July...
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