Arts & Entertainment

PorchFest brings music, art and history to Allentown

Allentown’s Main Street will become a showcase for music, art and local history Saturday, Sept. 12, when the Allentown Village Initiative presents the borough’s first PorchFest. The free event will...

Lawrence historian wins $25K national scholarship

While many parents take their children on vacation trips to the beach or the mountains, Julia Ciccone's parents...

Piano Jam opens Richardson’s Steinway to all

For generations, some of the world’s leading pianists have taken a seat at the Steinway grand piano in...

Art Cart delivers a new kind of soul food to town

It’s a hot summer day and brightly dressed Brook Beatty stands on South Broad Street in downtown Trenton. After...

Laura Benanti brings ‘Nobody Cares’ home

Laura Benanti says she is “blessed to be a chameleon.” Her context is unexpected. She is not referring to being...

Zhu on Mozart, Memorizing, and Mentors

Just as summer menus naturally steer clear of steaming soups and hearty stews, the music world is sparing of orchestral concerts with solo performers....

Tasting Brazilian-Flavored Jazz

German-raised musician Hendrik Meurkens became so enamored of and passionate about Brazilian jazz, after years of expensive, formal training on vibraphone, he switched to...

Let’s Try…The Whitlock Inn

You’ll never see it in an atlas but there is a small piece of Bucks County smack in the middle of Dayton in central...

Review: `The Wedding Singer’

How does she do it, pop-singer Cyndi Lauper, that is? Can this be a ...

Review `Madama Butterfly’

The Princeton Festival opened its second season with what some might consider a dangerous choice – one of the most popular and most frequently...

An Actor Finds New Characters

`Every time I step out of my house I see images just waiting to be captured. Whether it’s on the way to work, a...
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