Princeton Symphony Orchestra
On opening night, the Princeton Symphony Orchestra joins orchestras and musicians around the world to celebrate the 100th birthday ...
Scott and Hella McVay Poetry Trail
The Scott and Hella McVay Poetry Trail in Princeton, NJ adds a 50th poem to its popular nature walk, ...
Princeton Children’s Book Festival
A visit to the wildly popular Princeton Children's Book Festival. More than 80 authors and illustrators from across the United ...
The Martian Art Project
In 1938, Orson Welles starred in the radio broadcast of "The War of the Worlds." It sparked a panic, ...
Dance for Architecture
Steven Holl Architects designed the new Lewis Arts complex at Princeton University, and also co-created “Tesseracts of Time: A ...
Elsie Driggs: Precisionist Painter
Elsie Driggs (1898-1992) gave one of her last interviews for this State of the Arts story, produced in 1991. ...
Stanley Drucker and YOCJ
Every year, the Youth Orchestra of Central Jersey invites a renowned musician to perform and teach master classes. This ...
Nelson Baez
The Puerto Rican drum music known as Bomba has its roots in the island’s African heritage, surviving for over ...
Kevin Sampson at Mystic Seaport
Artist Kevin Sampson is based in Newark's Ironbound neighborhood, where you can often find him creating his found-object sculptures ...
Maria Mazziotti Gillan
The heartfelt work of poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan is deeply rooted in her childhood memories of Paterson, New Jersey. ...
Pamela’s First Musical
Two River Theater in Red Bank, NJ is staging an extraordinary world premiere. Pamela's First Musical is Pulitzer Prize ...
Paul Taylor
In January 1996, the culture wars were in full swing. The National Endowment for the Arts had received funding cuts, ...
Willie Cole, Artist (2006)
Artist Willie Cole is known for bringing the worlds of African art and American consumerism together in his haunting ...
Willie Cole, Artist (1997)
Willie Cole is known for his ability to transform the discarded remnants of our consumer culture into objects that ...
Mana Contemporary
Mana Contemporary is one of the largest and most innovative arts organizations around, based in a vast former tobacco ...
Danny Shot, Poet
Raw, funny, and deeply moving, poet Danny Shot has a new book, Works (2018 CavanKerry Press). Danny describes how ...
Ministers of Apollo
Take an extraordinary step back in time to America in the 18th century with Eliza Vincz and her partner ...
Ember: Safe for Democracy
The New Jersey-based chamber choir Ember uses music to explore social issues. Recently, they tackled race relations in America ...
Mirror Mirror at Express Newark
Artists question the meaning and politics of portraiture in “Mirror Mirror” at the Paul Robeson Galleries at Express Newark. ...
George Kordis
George Kordis is a master painter and iconographer in the Byzantine tradition based in Athens, Greece. For over 40 ...