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.”...

Let’s Try: Calico Grill

A new star is born just off Nassau Street. The Calico Grill, behind Cox’s Market in a formerly under utilized space adjacent to a...

Princeton University Concerts

Due to a production error, U.S. 1 inadvertently omitted the schedule for the Princeton University Concerts in our Fall Arts Preview issue (September 12)....

Review: ‘Iphigenia 2.0’

There is an artistic imperative and an academic conceit that drives Charles Mee’s stunning “Iphigenia 2.0,” which kicks off with a vengeance a season...

McCarter Review: ‘Stick Fly’

Taylor Bradley Scott (Michole Briana White) is an educated, independent, self-sufficient, attractive black woman with brains. You can’t beat that. She is also a...

Princeton Community Housing’s Birdhouses

Connie McIndoe has been saving her cats’ whiskers for years. Finally, she has a use for them. ...

Architecture: The House That eBay Built

‘Princeton inspired me to think in ways that have guided me throughout my life,” says eBay founder, president, and chief executive officer Meg Whitman,...
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