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: ‘The Deacons’

Passage Theater Company is ending its 21st season with Pulitzer Prize winning-poet Yusef Komunyakaa’s “The Deacons.” Although Komunyakaa has written librettos for operas and...

New York Review: ‘A Moon for the Misbegotten’

A play full of regrets and remorse and profoundly personal, “A Moon for the Misbegotten” was the final play that Eugene O’Neill offered for...

Tango and Nothing But Tango

Tango was king in the Buenos Aires home where Leonardo Suarez Paz was raised. His father, Fernando, is a famous violinist specializing in tango;...

U.S. 1 Crashes a Party

‘I just got this out of my mother’s closet,” says Pamela Morandi of her orange polka dot cocktail dress. Morandi was one of 600...

Turns Out Aaron Burr’s Not All Bad, You Know

A good historian knows there’s more to a story than meets the eye. Nancy Isenberg was drawn to the story of Aaron Burr at...
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