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...

Area Arts: Tom George

Artist Tom George’s first real foray into drawing was when he served in the United States Navy in World War II, after graduating from...

Music to Benefit Riverblindness

It is that time of year when students everywhere take to the stage in recitals of one sort or another to showcase their accomplishments....

Strong Women

Wearing the hats of cook, laundress, chauffeur, housekeeper, wife, mother and nurturer, often on top of a full-time job outside the home, women today...

Tradition Reigns at Richardson

Princeton’s "chamber music underground," as Barbara Sand playfully dubbed the fans of small-scale musical performance, eagerly wait each year for the Princeton University Summer...

The Young and the Restless

Summer theater always has a warm inviting feeling for anyone who has seen the old Judy Garland/Mickey Rooney movies where they say, "Come on,...

Song Cycle: Opera Times Two

The ghost of the financially-distressed, much-loved Opera Festival of New Jersey (OFNJ), which dissolved itself in the autumn of 2003 after 20 seasons, hovers...
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