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.”...

Gospel for the Agnostic Set

Susan Werner burst onto the scene in Philadelphia in the early 1990s, and quickly made a name for herself as a triple threat —...

Opportunities

Audition Villagers Theater has auditions for “Favor” on...

Krugman on Bush, the Democrats, and 2008

Paul Krugman, professor of economics and international affairs at Princeton University and a New York Times columnist since 1999, traces his interest in economics...

Tra La La… Holiday Music

This year the sounds of the season embrace not just the tried and true but also some welcome surprises. Nestled amidst the classics —...

Breakout Performance: Drums

When the Japanese drumming sensation TAO gained worldwide acclaim with performances at the 2004 and 2005 Edinburgh Fringe Festivals in Scotland, achieving the highest...

Under the Literary Sun: Growing Up McPhee

In Jenny McPhee’s third novel, “A Man of No Moon” (September, 2007, Counterpoint Books) threads of her own life — family, nationality, writing, translating...
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