Latest Past Events

Mack Brandon’s Gospel Explosion

Sharp Theater Berrie Center for the Arts, 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah

Share the joy of gospel music as Mack Brandon brings his fabulous choir back to the Berrie Center for another unforgettable interactive experience. A music professor at Ramapo College for the past 20 years, Brandon was the pianist and musical director for Ben E. King, The Drifters, Average White Band and the Supremes. Brandon鈥檚 choir […]

Kuniko Yamamoto – Koto Green Tea Ceremony

Sharp Theater Berrie Center for the Arts, 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah

For more than 1,000 years, monks and noblemen in Japan have been drinking green tea. Acclaimed musician, storyteller and artist Kuniko Yamamoto, from Osaka, Japan, presents an aesthetic ceremony of drinking green tea. Kuniko will share stories of Zen and Samurai and perform the music of Koto, a 13-string Japanese zitar. Guests will take part […]

Kuniko Yamamoto

Sharp Theater Berrie Center for the Arts, 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah

From Osaka, Japan, Kuniko Yamamoto enchants audiences of every age with dramatic storytelling using myths and fables from ancient and modern Japan, spiced with social revelations to educate and amuse. Kuniko uses traditional Japanese music, handcrafted masks, stylized movement and a touch of magic to create an artistic balance of illusion and reality. Kuniko鈥檚 storytelling […]