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.”...

Me and My 1717 Guarneri

The leaderless Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and veteran violinist Sarah Chang, who, at 27, has logged 18 years of public performance, bring a program consisting...

Review: ‘At First Sight’

To open its 21st season Off-Broadstreet Theatre has chosen “At First Sight,” a play by Anne Pie first produced in 1998. “At First Sight”...

Suddenly Patrice: The Artist’s Way

‘I was always being told I couldn’t do certain things because I was disabled,” says Patrice Jetter, in an interview at the offices of...

Tina Brown: Bet You Don’t Have Harvey Weinstein on Your Blackberry

Tina Brown, past editor of Vanity Fair and the New Yorker and author of “The Diana Chronicles,” grew up in Little Marlow, England, in...

Quartet For the End of Time

Presenting the chamber ensemble Tashi in a program focused on Olivier Messiaen’s “Quartet for the End of Time,” McCarter Theater brings an event of...

Is Ariel Dixon the Next Lisa Loeb?

`It’s frustrating when you realize there are so many other people trying to do what you’re doing," says singer-songwriter Ariel Dixon about MySpace. "And...
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