ETHEL at Raritan Festival
ETHEL, a "plugged in" string quartet, played new works composed for the Raritan River Music Festival for the final concert ...
Chatham Baroque plays Festival
Chatham Baroque, an original instruments chamber group based in Pittsburgh, kicked off the 25th anniversary season of the Raritan River ...
David Bianculli
Winner of the 2015 New York Emmy Award in the Historical/Cultural category. The motion picture industry exploded in the 1890s, ...
Chatham Baroque
Guitar duo Michael Newman and Laura Oltman founded Raritan River Music Festival 25 years ago. Since then, they’ve brought an eclectic mix ...
New Brunswick: Our Town
Our Town had its first performance 75 years ago at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton. Now, a city-wide celebration with ...
Robert Smithson’s New Jersey
Artist Robert Smithson is best known for his signature "Earthworks" -- large-scale works of art that he made in Italy, ...
Boheme Opera
Meet husband and wife team of Joseph Pucciatti and Sandra Milstein-Pucciatti, the founders of Centra New Jersey's thriving Boheme Opera ...
Christina Tenaglia
A studio visit with sculptor Christina Tenaglia of Cape May County, who has received a Fellowship Grant from the New ...
Allen Ginsberg
From the State of the Arts archive, a story about legendary New Jersey poet Allen Ginsberg. In 1986, State of the Arts met with ...
Maya Angelou
From the State of the Arts archive, a 1988 interview with the indispensable Maya Angelou.
Amiri Baraka
A look back at the life and career of one of New Jersey's most famous poets, Amiri Baraka, who died ...
New Work 3D
Husband and wife filmmakers Jerome and Marylou Bongiorno live and work in Newark, New Jersey - Marylou's hometown. The city ...
Cowboy Junkies at SOPAC
The Cowboy Junkies burst onto the independent music scene in 1988 with their critically acclaimed album, The Trinity Session, recorded ...
Yass Hakoshima
Yass Hakoshima reflects upon 50 years as a mime. Hakoshima began his career as a dancer in Japan, before studying ...
William H. Scheide’s 100th
The producers of State of the Arts filmed a January 2014 concert in honor of William H. Scheide's 100th birthday ...
Joyce Kozloff & Judith Henry
Joyce Kozloff is a painter and printmaker who first became known in the 1970s as a leader in the Pattern ...
Richard Meier
Architect Richard Meier, a native of Maplewood, New Jersey, has created homes, high-rises, museums, and churches all over the world. ...
Shockenaw Mountain Boys
The Minstrel concert series presents New Jersey's own Shockenaw Mountain Boys. These four members of the band Railroad Earth started ...