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.”...

U.S. 1 Crashes a Party

Since 1989 Eden Dreams has been a major benefit event on Eden’s annual calendar of activities. The January gala always bears a theme of...

Opportunities

Audition Somerset Valley Players has auditions scheduled for...

Who Gets Help in a Pandemic?

Art Caplan’s dissertation in philosophy – examining why evolutionary theory is scientific and creationism is not – didn’t make it to the bestseller’s list...

Seeing Double: Wu Han and David Finckel

At a moment when many feel that the time has come to administer the last rites to classical music, Emerson Quartet cellist David Finckel...

Covering Religion. Religiously

Early on Sunday mornings, churches across the nation take over the airwaves. But households that set their dials on a National Public Radio station...

The ‘Riverdance’ of Africa

In 1998, South African performer/producer Richard Loring started a school for disadvantaged South African youth interested in performance. When CNN decided to broadcast its...
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