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Philadelphia has some really great pop-up activities during the summer. There’s Spruce Street Harbor Park, the Independence Beer Garden, and the Independence Blue Cross River Rink (that’s roller skating this time of year). But probably the coolest and most beautiful summer pop-up location can be found at The Oval (Eakins Oval), and it has become a […]

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey is the longest running Shakespeare theater on the east coast. The company holds educational programs and stages full productions to keep the classic works of Shakespeare alive and relevant to modern audiences. Each summer The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey does an outdoor production at The Greek Theatre on […]

WheatonArts and Cultural Center is an artistic community in Millville, New Jersey that was founded in 1968. In addition to offering residencies to active artists WheatonArts houses the most comprehensive collection of American produced glass. Since 1985, WheatonArts has held its biennial Glass Weekend, a celebration of all things glass. Visitors can tour The Museum […]

In February and March, videographer Sarah Punderson and I had the pleasure of working on a video project with students from two classes at Rutgers-Camden. Their professors, Dawn Walsh and Ellen Malenas Ledoux, received a grant from the new Digital Studies Center at Rutgers-Camden to fund a student-produced video for the It Gets Better Project. The […]

The Newark Museum has one of the country’s oldest collections of African art. To kick off a two-year celebration of that collection leading up to its centennial in 2017, the Newark Museum has two new African art exhibitions “Royals&Regalia: Inside the Palaces of Nigeria’s Monarchs” and “Hassan Hajjaj: My Rock Stars”. Nigerian photographer George Osodi’s “Royals […]

Boheme Opera New Jersey strives to preserve and promote the art form of opera and bring it to audiences who have little experience with opera. Since 1981 Boheme Opera New Jersey has held educational programs and staged full scale productions. This spring Boheme Opera NJ put on a production of Puccini’s famous La Boheme. Jesse […]