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...

Dance Review: ARB’s ‘The Nutcracker’

American Repertory Ballet’s fine production of “The Nutcracker” is collaborative, comic, colorful, and contemporary. A delectable presentation of the classic 1892 Tchaikovsky-scored ballet, it...

Cool Women Poets Chill Out With Free Reading

The Princeton area-based Cool Women poetry group will read new works and selections from “Cool Women Volume 7” at the Lawrenceville Branch of the...

Bucks County Review: ‘Irving Berlin’s White Christmas’

The seasoned, the new, and the up-and-coming save the Bucks County Playhouse production of “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas” from being blander than its underdone...

Rutgers Alum Comes Full Circle at Zimmerli

Paintings and sketches by the acclaimed professional artist and former student of Mason Gross will be featured at Rutgers through Sunday, February 25. ...

Off the Presses: Two New Books on the Lenape

"On the Turtle’s Back: Stories the Lenape Told Their Grandchildren,” a collection of Lenape folklore, is a recent release from Rutgers University Press that...

Off the Presses: ‘Bridge & Tunnel Boys’

As the opening of Jim Cullen’s new Rutgers University Press book, “Bridge & Tunnel Boys: Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, and the Metropolitan Sound of...
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