Author: Jacqueline Larcara

Groundbreaking conductor Xian Zhang infuses the NJSO with fresh energy and bold ideas.

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment

Photography, paintings, leather accessories, ceramics, metal wares—unique handmade items abound at these bazaars.

Seen in: Events

A self-declared misfit proves a good fit for stage, film and TV.

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment

Throughout February, New Jersey celebrates and pays tribute to the African American community through historic exhibits and performances.

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment, Events

Art awaits at museums and galleries around the state. See colorful works crafted from wood salvaged after Hurricane Sandy, animal sculptures created from recycled bullet shells and more.

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment, Museums & Galleries

Director Charles Prince describes his musicians as “unparalleled and extraordinary.” 

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment

Kick off the new year at these never-before-seen plays and musicals. Experience tales of loss, friendship and misfortune at theaters throughout the state.

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment

Known for his sports art, James Fiorentino also creates nature paintings. "Portraits of Preservation" depicts properties protected by the D&R Greenway.

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment

Our state is the sum of triumphs, tragedies, social upheaval, innovation, creativity and cultural milestones.

Seen in: Historic Jersey

With a new name and a new leader, the 110-year-old institution aims to polish its image as a cultural hub.

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment