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.”...

Review: ‘I Do! I Do!

‘I Do! I Do!,” Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt’s two-person musical exploration of Michael and Agnes’ 50 years of married life opens the 21st...

The Little Cranberry That Could

Only one town in New Jersey — Chatsworth — was named among the “50 Best Places to Live and Play” by National Geographic Adventure...

Looks Like Bjork, Plays Jazz

The pianist Hiromi Uehara — she goes by just Hiromi — was speaking on the phone from Japan, but she was only in Tokyo...

Opportunities

Theater McCarter Theater is holding non-equity auditions for...

Three Centuries of Piano Music in One Night

‘Maybe there are a few composers I wouldn’t put together on the same program because they would jar,” says pianist Richard Goode. “But I’m...

Review: ‘Sweet Songs of the Soul’

Melba Moore’s one-woman autobiographical music drama, “Melba Moore: Sweet Songs of the Soul,” opens Crossroads Theater Company’s 2007-’08 season. Accompanied on stage by music...
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