Shaken, Not Stirred: How Do You Take Your Messiah?
The season for Handel’s “Messiah” opens this year in central New Jersey with a collision. Both Princeton Pro Musica and the New Brunswick Chamber...
He’s Just a Storyteller in Disguise
It was a janitor who first told the story of the 1914 Christmas truce to singer-songwriter-instrumentalist John McCutcheon. This true tale of Christmas springs...
David Sancious on Bars, the Blues, and the Boss
Jersey Shore-raised keyboardist and guitarist David Sancious has always been one to defy musical categories. Perhaps that’s why he’s been so successful as...
Holiday Gifts For Foodies
I love giving food-related gifts almost as much as I enjoy receiving them. Here are some of my favorites for the 2009 holiday season....
Theater Review: ‘The Royal Family’
The George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber 1927 play “The Royal Family” has returned triumphantly to Broadway in a Manhattan Theatre Club production. The...