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...

Review: ‘Awake and Sing’

The insular day-to-day trauma affecting a working class Jewish family in the Bronx during the Depression was powerfully dramatized by Clifford Odets in his...

Exposing the Dark Underbelly of the Human Condition

‘This festival is about what it is to be human,” says Pamela Groves, youth services librarian and coordinator of the 2006 Princeton Human Rights...

In Your Face Dance

Bill T. Jones hardly ever makes dances that are merely pretty to look at. His audiences are more likely to be confronted with words...

Opportunities

For Kids Youth Orchestra of Central Jersey is...

Not Nancy Drew but Close Enough

When Nina Totenberg was growing up in Scarsdale, New York, she wanted to be Nancy Drew, intrepid teenage detective and heroine of the beloved...
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