Basement venues give young musicians a place to be heard

On a show night, an ordinary basement in Mercer County can become a concert venue, packed with young...

Hopewell Valley Stage reopens after summer hiatus

Hopewell Valley Stage has resumed programming after a six-week summer hiatus, returning with a new website, improvements to its venue and an expanded schedule of events. The theater began programming...

Arts & Entertainment

Leon Rainbow paints Trenton’s story on a larger canvas

Leon Rainbow is an exciting artist to watch. People have been watching him for years as he paints large works in public. His murals...

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Breeze Airways adds Trenton-Mercer Airport service

Breeze Airways is adding Trenton-Mercer Airport in Ewing to its network, with four new routes that will begin operating over the next several months. The...

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The Immediacy and Character of Semi-Staged

Producing a fully-staged opera is complicated and expensive. Singers; instrumentalists; dancers; as well as designers and builders of scenery, lighting, and costumes must be...

The Quiet Genius of Emma Lazarus

People who recognize the name Emma Lazarus usually do so only because they remember her poem, “The New Colossus,” which is inscribed on the...

Divine Inspiration: Iconography

‘Icons are often referred to as ‘windows into the the divine kingdom’; you don’t look at icons, you look through them,” says Maureen McCormick....

Off-Broadway Reviews

You can pay as much as $76.25 to see the ambitious hip-hop and Latino music-propelled “In the Heights,” but also pay as little as...

Nicholas Wade on the Evolution of Man

Nicholas Wade, a long-time columnist for the New York Times Science Times section and author of “Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of...

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