Princeton-area artists working at the intersection of creativity and sustainability gather at Princeton Public Library on Tuesday, January 14, at 6 p.m., for a panel discussion titled “Eco-Art Revolution: Creativity Meets Sustainability.” The event in the library’s Community Room is free to attend and will include a display of the artists’ work and refreshments in […]
Trenton Music Experience (TME), a recently formed nonprofit with a mission to celebrate the many significant music innovators and influencers who have graced New Jersey’s capital city over the decades, hosts its inaugural event in January featuring the late Sarah Dash, one of the city’s best known music influencers. Dash, a singer with Patti Labelle […]
The Trenton Artists Workshop Association (TAWA) and the Trenton Free Public Library present the exhibition “Art and Nature” at the Trenton Free Public Library from Saturday, January 11, through Saturday, March 8. This a continuation of an ongoing art series that showcases the talent of area artists. An opening reception is set for Saturday, January […]
It’s been a long time coming and it’s early days yet, but if my first visit to visit to Northridge Restaurant is any indication, it has been well worth the wait. Northridge is located in Stockton on the grounds of the Woolverton Inn, a 1792 stone manor house that offers eight tastefully appointed rooms plus […]
The Silverman Gallery of Bucks County Impressionist Art presents a collection of art from Lahaska, Pennsylvania-based artist Joseph Barrett in an exhibit continuing through Sunday, January 12. Barrett has been with the gallery since its inception in 2011, and his paintings have attracted attention from collectors in the region and across the country. “Throughout the […]
McCarter Theatre’s “A Christmas Carol” is as welcome and delightful as the most charming perennial in the loveliest garden. Year after year, since the late Nagle Jackson’s days, McCarter has celebrated the season by staging an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic. The script and production has changed several times. Simple and direct morphed into opulent […]
Trenton’s Patriots 2024 returns with historic battle reenactments, a Colonial Ball, lectures, music, tours, and family activities. The schedule of planned activities, all taking place between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, is as follows. Events are free to attend unless otherwise indicated; many require advanced registration. Thursday, December 26 Trenton Battlefield Walking Tour. The […]
Typically a two-person art show starts with a curator’s concept that is realized by bringing together artists whose work meshes both conceptually and aesthetically. But the germ of the upcoming show, “When the Land Calls,” which opens Sunday, December 15, at the D&R Greenway galleries at 1 Preservation Place in Princeton, is a little different. […]
Hilarious, heartwarming, and intelligent, “Gene & Gilda,” Cary Gitter’s efficiently enlightening look at the eight years star actors Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner spent together, is refreshingly different from most theatrical profiles of the famous. The show’s run at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick continues through December 22. It’s not that Gitter writes as […]
My personal theater nostalgia is rife with fond memories of concert versions of works that are rarely performed in full or feature singers and orchestras illuminating the musical virtues of a work that doesn’t receive frequent attention. In a one-time afternoon program, “Bernstein: Opera to Broadway” at the Mildred and Ernest E. Mayo Concert Hall […]