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...

’Reel Men’ Don’t Cry at the Movies

Real men don’t eat quiche. Big boys don’t cry. And real men definitely don’t ask for directions. ...

Funk-Jazz: The Next Generation

‘What we decided to do was present jazz music in the same way that rock, pop, or hip-hop music is presented — in other...

‘Two Can Play:’ A Lucky Number?

Despite the fact that several “lucky numbers” keep appearing in his life, actor/director/ writer/educator Sullivan Walker credits his success to the strong family values...

Review: ‘Little by Little’

Don’t think “Little by Little,” the show now playing three weekend performances at Hopewell’s Off-Broadstreet (luscious dessert) Theater, is a small play because it...

New York Review: ‘Shylock’

Except for perhaps Hamlet, most scholars, teachers, critics, and Bardologists tend to consider Shylock, Shakespeare’s most controversial character. No matter how ably portrayed on...

Navigating Dali’s Surrealism

Although most of us feel lucky if we do even one thing really well, artists are often talented in more than one medium. And...
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