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Tony DeSare Quartet

Sharp Theater 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ, United States

Tony DeSare performs with infectious joy, wry playfulness and robust musicality. Named a Rising Star Male Vocalist in Downbeat magazine, DeSare has lived up to this distinction by winning critical and popular acclaim for his concert performances throughout North America and abroad. From jazz clubs to Carnegie Hall to Las Vegas headlining with Don Rickles […]

Berrie Center 25th Anniversary Exhibition: On Their Own Time

Warner Wada in sand dunes with his sculptures September 18 – November 15 Location: Kresge Gallery Opening Reception: Wednesday, September 18, 5-7 p.m. Artists’ Talks: 6 p.m. Group exhibition featuring artwork by retired Visual Arts faculty. Exhibiting artists:  Carol Duncan, David Freund, Shalom Gorewitz, Judith Peck, Warner Wada, Jay Wholley Screening: Thursday, October 24th, at […]

Tito Puente Jr. and His Latin Jazz Orchestra

Sharp Theater 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ, United States

Opening our 25th season is Tito Puente, Jr. & his Latin Jazz Orchestra. This 12 piece ensemble is guaranteed to get audiences dancing in their seats for an evening to remember while paying homage to his father’s musical legacy with hits like Oye Cómo Va, Ran Kan Kan, and many more!  Tito Puente Jr. carries […]

META EX MACHINA

Image from META EX MACHINA September 25 – October 9 Location: Pascal Gallery Closing Reception: Wednesday, October 9, 5-7 p.m. Artists’ Talks: 6 p.m. A performance by Peter Campbell and red handle that interrogates the construction of social media.

Julie Benko “Standby, Me” feat. Jason Yeager

Sharp Theater 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ, United States

Julie Benko joined the annals of theatrical legend and lore for her sensational understudy-to-star trajectory as Fanny Brice in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl. Between her tenure as the standby, alternate, and full-time Fanny, she played the role over 180 times! The New York Times raved that “Julie Benko is the bright-eyed, dulcet-voiced soprano who went […]

Tim Kubart and the Space Cadets

Sharp Theater 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ, United States

Tim Kubart’s “Really Real You” show, a full-band musical experience crafted for families, features sing-along songs, tap dancing, and heartfelt storytelling. Tim, a Grammy-winning musician best known as the EMMY nominated host of Sprout’s "Sunny Side Up" and from Postmodern Jukebox, helps kids understand complex emotions like guilt, empathy, and resilience. Through a joyful, interactive […]

RCNJ Theater Presents: Much Ado About Nothing

Adler Theater 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ, United States

Much Ado About Nothing by Ranjit Bolt A Staged Reading Directed by L. James Adler Theater October 16-20, 2024 In Much Ado About Nothing, a series of miscommunications and misunderstandings spiral out of control, leaving two sets of lovers to untangle their words and their hearts. Ranjit Bolt, an accomplished translator, takes on Shakespeare’s well-loved […]

RCNJ Theater Presents: Much Ado About Nothing

Adler Theater 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ, United States

Much Ado About Nothing by Ranjit Bolt A Staged Reading Directed by L. James Adler Theater October 16-20, 2024 In Much Ado About Nothing, a series of miscommunications and misunderstandings spiral out of control, leaving two sets of lovers to untangle their words and their hearts. Ranjit Bolt, an accomplished translator, takes on Shakespeare’s well-loved […]

RCNJ Theater Presents: Much Ado About Nothing

Adler Theater 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ, United States

Much Ado About Nothing by Ranjit Bolt A Staged Reading Directed by L. James Adler Theater October 16-20, 2024 In Much Ado About Nothing, a series of miscommunications and misunderstandings spiral out of control, leaving two sets of lovers to untangle their words and their hearts. Ranjit Bolt, an accomplished translator, takes on Shakespeare’s well-loved […]