Arts & Entertainment Archives

Arts & Entertainment

Pugsley, a pot-bellied pig, enjoys a little attention from Tracey Stewart at Bufflehead Farm in Middletown.

Breeding a Love for Rescued Animals

December 3, 2015

Not many first-time authors enter Amazon’s top 10 before their book is even published, but then, not many get the… Read the rest

Review: “The Ties That Bind: The River Collection”

December 2, 2015

New Springsteen set chronicles the making of his 1980 double album....
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Snowflakes Onstage

December 1, 2015

Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet "The Nutcracker" brings sugarplum fairies and nutcracker princes to venues around the state....
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David Behrman, wife Vicki Weber maintain the family tradition of creating quality educational materials.

Page by Page: Behrman House in Springfield

November 20, 2015

The Behrman Family has served the needs of the Jewish community for almost a century....
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Podcasting is radio veteran Sandi Klein's new platform.

Where Women Have Their Say: A New Podcast

November 12, 2015

Former 1010 WINS newscaster Sandi Klein interviews dynamite, passionate women on her podcast, "“Conversations With Creative Women.”...
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"Spanning" by artist Jean Burdick is a panel-mounted silkscreen print that can be seen in SMG's current show.

A Healthy Dose of Artwork

November 10, 2015

The Summit Medical Group has cultivated a number of pieces of artwork at its Berkeley Heights campus, which helps comfort patients and family members....
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Musician, scholar, author and educator Warren Zanes has added a Tom Petty biography to his varied résumé.

From Opening Act to Rock Biographer

November 4, 2015

A former rocker himself, Warren Zanes' new book chronicles the life and career of Tom Petty....
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Willingboro native Gregory Pardlo is the sixth poet with New Jersey ties to win a Pulitzer Prize in the last 15 years.

NJ-Bred Poet’s Road to the Pulitzer

November 3, 2015

Poet Gregory Pardlo is the sixth poet with ties to New Jersey to win a Pulitzer Prize in the last 15 years....
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Fetty Wap, Halsey & Charlie Puth: New Jersey’s Young Pop Heavyweights

October 30, 2015

Three New Jersey musicians are dominating the pop charts and breaking records—and they were all born in the '90s. ...
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Count Basie Theatre Plans Major Expansion

October 27, 2015

The expansion will be the most significant project in the venue's 90-year history, creating a campus for the performing arts center. ...
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Robert W. Butts founded the Baroque Orchestra in 1996.

Baroque and Beyond

The Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey, entering its 20th anniversary season, will hold a concert on November 1 in Morristown....
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Tracy Morgan Back in Action

October 20, 2015

More than a year after Tracy Morgan's terrible car crash, the New Jersey resident appears on Saturday Night Live and announces stand-up tour with local dates. ...
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Julianne Moore, left, and Ellen Page portray New Jerseyans Laurel Hester and Stacie Andree in the film Freeheld.

Pension Fight Inspires Film

October 16, 2015

Freeheld, starring Julianne Moore and Ellen Page, depicts Laurel Hester's fight to pass on her pension to partner Stacie Andree after being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer....
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