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...

Let’s Try . . . Elements Asia and Java Moon

When your favorite person says the three words you most long to hear, "let’s eat out," your first thought is probably not a strip...

Saris to Silver: An Indian Fair

Just as the hot, lazy-hazy days of lounging on the beach and barbecuing came to an end last year, I found myself not having...

Broadway Reviews: ‘Drumstruck’ & ‘Dedications’

Drumstruck So you want to be a drummer,...

Walk on Nature’s Pre-Revolutionary Carpet

Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve is perhaps best known for its springtime bounty. There is no better place for ephemerals – those fragile early flowers...

Fear Factor: Test Your Limits

We’ve all done the classic jaunts down to Philadelphia with (or without) the kids to see the Franklin Institute, the Academy of Natural Sciences,...

Band Reviews: Snapperhead Zydeco & The Darla Rich Quintet

Snapperhead Zydeco As a freshman at Louisiana State...
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