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.”...

Messages from Calvin Trillin

Truth be told, what really presses me to break the 10th commandment where Calvin Trillin is concerned is that I covet his writing style,...

Theater Review: ‘Blood’

In keeping with the primary plot device — confession, compassion, and forgiveness — in “Blood — A Comedy” by David Lee White, I will...

U.S. 1 Crashes a Party: Sexy Black Halloween Soiree

Who says you have to look scary on Halloween? More than 30 singles (and a few couples!) attended Princeton Elite Club’s “Sexy Black Halloween...

Your Life: A Delicate Balance

"I was on the faculty of the University of Colorado School of Medicine for 15 years, and I kept seeing my patients come in,...

Opportunities

Audition Playful Theater Productions has auditions for “Fiddler...

Peeking into America’s History, One Song at a Time

Baritone Thomas Hampson is habitually attracted to novel considerations. That may account for the freshness of his approach to everything. Addressing a New York...
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