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Healing Hands is an evening of new works-in-progress based on how the arts are contributing to healing during these challenging times.  Act I will feature two performances including the Ballaro Dance work “Embedded Memories,” acknowledging personal histories through the lens of scars and their images which live permanently on our bodies. The second half of […]

  Healing Hands is an afternoon of new works-in-progress based on how the arts are contributing to healing during these challenging times.  Act II will feature two performances including piano/violin duo 48 St. Stephen featuring works by composers Bongani Ndodana-Breen, Yoon-Ji Lee, and Oliver Messian who take us on a musical journey from chaos to […]

mignolo dance returns to our stage after their stand out performance as part of Leaning into the Unknown during our last season.  The premiere of their newest work “Self Help” explores mental health through the lens of a relationship between psychologist and patient. Tickets: $5 RCNJ Students w/ID (limit 1), $10 RCNJ Faculty and Staff […]

Decoda is a collective of versatile musicians committed equally to virtuosic performance and audience engagement. For this concert, a wind sextet will perform excerpts of a new work by composer and Ramapo College music professor Gilad Cohen.  The second half of the program will feature works by Joseph Jones, Brad Balliett, Valerie Coleman, Doug Balliett […]

Mack is back! Share the joy of gospel music with Mack Brandon and his fabulous choir. A music professor at Ramapo College for the past 20 years, Brandon has worked with Ben E. King, The Drifters, Average White Band and the Supremes. Tickets: $8 RCNJ Students w/ID (limit 1), $20 RCNJ Faculty and Staff w/ID […]

  FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 2022 Join us for two amazing animation showcases. First, the Thomas Edison Film Festival Special Animation Selections, a curated program of amazing animations from around the world, followed by our Student Ani-Fest where area high school and colleges share student animations in celebration of local young talent. 7:30 p.m. ($10 adults, $ 5 for ANY […]

SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 2022 Don't miss your chance to meet powerful animation industry experts and get a behind-the-scenes peek at how films, commercials and artwork are constructed via visual CG effects and cutting-edge animation practices during our Experts Panel. Students 12+ are eligible for two separate hour-long workshops- one in 3D Animation and one in Directing for Animation. And […]

Miwa Matreyek Indefinitely Yours and This World Made Itself Miwa Matreyek is an animator, director, designer, and performer who creates live, staged performances where she interacts with her animations as a shadow silhouette. Her work exists in a dreamlike visual space that makes invisible worlds visible, often weaving surreal and poetic narratives of conflict between […]

The Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass is America’s premier large brass ensemble. A group that always reflects the diverse makeup of men and women in the American culture, RMPBB is dedicated to the notion that music is a gift to be enjoyed by everyone.  A veritable "dream team" of virtuoso brass players, they break the […]

Born with the gifts of flexibility, curiosity, and goofiness, Jonathan Burns combines these unique talents to astonish audiences around the globe. Jonathan wow’d the AMERICA’S GOT TALENT audiences and will have you […]

Tertulia! featuring Desarraigo Y Esperanza and Mate Amargo This dynamic evening begins with the screening of filmmaker Marta Bautis’ documentary Desarraigo Y Esperanza (Displacement and Hope) which tells the true story […]

Described as volcanic and a spontaneous force of nature with the unfailing ability to leave audiences breathless, LaChanze and her band take our stage performing her hits and much more!  […]