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.”...

Defining ‘Americana’ Music, Six Strings at a Time

Unlike many singer-songwriters, Boston-based guitarist and singer Eilen (pronounced as if it rhymes with “feelin”) Jewell has never had a serious bout of writer’s...

When a Playwright Decides He Must Have a Prequel

‘Home is where the mother is,” writes playwright Lanford Wilson in his introductory remarks to his play “Rimers of Eldrich,” in his three-volume Collected...

Theater Review: A Trio of Broadway Winners

The Tempest Mandy Patinkin is, as he was...

U.S. 1 Crashes a Party

Three years ago at the preview party for the Princeton Fall Antiques and Fine Arts Show, Kevin Wilkes, managing director of Princeton Design Guild,...

Once, in a Galaxy Far, Far Away, He Was a Beatle

Pete Best, who bills himself as the first man to put the “beat” in the Beatles, will always be known as the fifth Beatle,...

Opportunities

Auditions Kelsey Players has auditions for “‘Twas the...
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