Nelson Baez shares his passion for the music of Bomba, Puerto Rico's oldest genre of music, with communities of all ...
Irish Harper Kathy DeAngelo
Mae Kellert2024-10-17T07:37:50-04:00Kathy DeAngelo keeps the tradition of Irish music alive through the fiddle and the harp. Every week, Kathy and her ...
Oya Lacemaker Ylvia Asal
Mae Kellert2024-10-17T13:23:59-04:00Ylvia Asal honors her Anatolian heritage by creating "Oya," traditional lace, helping to keep this centuries-old art form alive. Once ...
Painter Maureen Chatfield: Journey and Destination
Mae Kellert2024-09-21T06:25:38-04:00At the Morris Museum, Maureen Chatfield’s abstract paintings explore her memories of travel as well as the landscapes surrounding her ...
Empire Records: The Musical
Mae Kellert2024-09-19T06:09:47-04:00Princeton’s McCarter Theatre Center premieres Empire Records, a new musical based on the ‘90s cult classic film. Princeton native Zoe ...
Ricky Boscarino’s Luna Parc
Mae Kellert2024-09-19T06:06:13-04:00When artist Ricky Boscarino bought a dilapidated hunting lodge in the forests of Sussex County, he could not have anticipated ...
Words and Music by Jerry Herman
Mae Kellert2024-07-08T12:12:52-04:00Jerry Herman wrote the words and music for some of the most successful and beloved musicals of the 20th century. ...
The Painted Window: J. Kenneth Leap
Mae Kellert2024-06-05T21:10:38-04:00J. Kenneth Leap has created grand public art in stained glass around the world. In his home state of New ...
“Jewel Box” choreographed by Lauren Lovette for the New Jersey Ballet
Mae Kellert2024-06-05T21:08:58-04:00The New Jersey Ballet, celebrating its 65th anniversary, explores new directions with the premiere of Lauren Lovette’s Jewel Box at ...
Bony Ramirez: Cattleya
Mae Kellert2024-06-05T21:05:48-04:00After working construction for years, Bony Ramirez took a bold step during the pandemic by choosing to focus on his ...
The Scarlet Letter On Stage
Mae Kellert2024-05-22T21:42:21-04:00Feminist playwright Kate Hamill makes radical adaptations of classic literature for the stage. Her setting of The Scarlet Letter links ...
Nell Painter: She Just Keeps Talking
Mae Kellert2024-05-22T21:42:03-04:00After an esteemed career as professor of history at Princeton University and writing the New York Times bestselling The History ...
Return to Ellis Island
Mae Kellert2024-05-28T13:52:43-04:00As teenagers in 1974, Phil Buehler and Steve Siegel set out to explore the ruins of Ellis Island and make ...
Gun & Powder
Mae Kellert2024-04-26T11:14:44-04:00In Gun and Powder, playwright Angelica Chéri brings the story of her great-great-aunts, Mary and Martha Clarke, to the Paper ...
Jack Larimore: Maker
Mae Kellert2024-05-11T14:28:39-04:00New Jersey-based maker Jack Larimore explores the complexities of competition one finds in the natural environment with his exhibition entitled ...
Bowser House
Mae Kellert2024-04-25T07:46:06-04:00Residents from sleepy New Jersey suburbs discover they’re living in homes built by a forgotten genius. Conflicted over what to ...
“Miss Witherspoon” by Christopher Durang at the McCarter Theatre
Mae Kellert2024-04-17T16:02:43-04:00Miss Witherspoon by playwright Christopher Durang (1949-2024) premiered in 2005 at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, New Jersey, with Kristine ...
Rita Dove reads “Geometry”
Mae Kellert2024-04-17T14:23:22-04:00“I prove a theorem and the house expands…” In this 1997 video from the State of the Arts archives, Rita ...
George Antheil: Bad Boy of Music
Mae Kellert2024-04-14T13:59:58-04:00From the 2003 archives of State of the Arts, a profile of composer George Antheil (1900-1959). The Trenton, NJ-born musician ...
Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
Mae Kellert2024-02-27T12:09:13-05:00A newly digitized version of Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance. Narrated by Emmy Award-winning actor Joe ...