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...

Music Review: Capital Philharmonic of New Jersey

The October 21 opening concert marking the Capital Philharmonic of New Jersey’s 10th season was a triumph for the CPNJ, conductor/music director Daniel Spalding,...

Rutgers Jewish Film Festival Returns to In-Person Screenings

The Rutgers Jewish Film Festival returns to in-theater screenings with 15 award-winning films from Israel, Poland, Ukraine, Germany, the United States, and France. Running...

McCarter Review: ‘The Woman in Black’

A door in an abandoned mansion that seemed hermetically sealed and immovable suddenly opened during “The Woman in Black” at Princeton’s McCarter Theatre, and...

Bucks County Playhouse Review: ‘The Rocky Horror Show’

Hunter Foster took nothing for granted in his production of “The Rocky Horror Show” at New Hope’s Bucks County Playhouse. ...

Off the Presses: ‘African Americans of Central New Jersey’

Regional authors Beverly Mills, Pennington, and Elaine Buck, Hopewell, have continued their investigation and reporting on the history of African Americans and slavery in...

Livingston Theater Company Marks 25 Years Launching Careers

When Sushil Dayal was managing student performances at Livingston Theater Company, he never imagined he would use the same skills one day as executive...
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