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.”...

Integrating Puppets and Dance

In the other-worldly dance universe of Christopher Williams, objects, costumes, and sounds are as vital to the whole as the movements themselves. The 31-year-old...

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He Laid Down the Violin to Pick Up the Baton

‘It’s important to let our ears experience something new,” says guest conductor Peter Oundjian, who leads the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra for the first...

Taking a Star Turn at Midlife

Having joined the Takacs Quartet in August, 2005, violist Geraldine Walther has put down roots in the ensemble. Almost. To be sure, in a...

New York Theater Reviews

#h#A Spanish Play#/h# French playwright Yasmina Reza has...

When Clothing Speaks for Itself

For many of us, the most artistic thing we do is get dressed in the morning (and thank goodness we don’t have art critics...
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