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Monday, January 15, 2024

The Rosette: The MCAC Weekly Reader


MCAC Weekly Reader

This Week: The Film Ruby Bridges, Comedy Open Mic, Red Cross Blood Drive, & Come Original Singer-Songwriter Night

There's much to see and do in our cozy intimate state-of-the-art performance space, with lots of dining and shopping options only a short walk away.

 

More information below, or at madisonartsnj.org/mcac

MLK Day | Monday January 15 | 1:00 pm | Viewing and Discussion of the film: Ruby Bridges | AAUW of Madison & League of Women Voters Morristown Area

MLK Day | Monday January 15 2024  1:00 pm  | Viewing and Discussion of the film: Ruby Bridges | AAUW of Madison & League of Women Voters Morristown Area

The Madison Branch of the American Association of University Women and the League of Women Voters of the Morristown Area have teamed up to show the film Ruby Bridges, followed by a discussion moderated by LWV members Dr. Cynthia Samuel and Judy Woop.

 

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Rose Hall Comedy Open Mic-- Wednesday January 17 | Signup 7:00 pm/ Show 7:30 pm

Rose Hall Comedy Open Mic-- Wednesday January 17 2024 |  Signup 7:00 pm/ Show 7:30 pm

Comedy every third Wednesday of the Month! Hosted by comic Kaitlyn Kosces, everyone is welcome to try out their material, new and old. Sign-up is at 7:00 pm, show begins at 7:30. Everyone gets 5–7 minutes.

 

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Red Cross Blood Drive | Thursday January 18 2:00-7:00 pm

Red Cross Blood Drive | Thursday January 18  2:00-7:00 pm

Appointments are available for our quarterly blood drive at MCAC. Appointments are strongly encouraged. Click on this link to schedule a time. At posting, times were still available.

 

Upcoming dates (Wednesdays 11-6)

 

2024 03/27, 06/26, 10/30

 

2025 01/15, 03/26, 06/18, 10/29

Come Original: Live Music Showcase & Pop-Up Shops | Singer-Songwriter Night | Saturday January 20 | Doors Open 7:00 pm | Show Starts 7:30 pm

Come Original: Live Music Showcase & Pop-Up Shops | Singer-Songwriter Night | Saturday January 20 2024 | Doors Open 7:00 pm | Show Starts 7:30 pm

Olivia Eden—recently seen on The Voice (2023).

Danello (Dan Taggart) guitarist with Come Original regular Goalie Fight.

Reilly & Co is a cool dreamy psychedelic pop project from Em Noll.

Zebeeb, another Come Original regular, loops keyboard, guitar, and her incredible voice to create something very memorable. …

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Eating and Shopping in Madison

Madison has an exciting array of shops and businesses and an excellent choice of diverse eating experiences. You can find them all by clicking here or on the Experience Madison image.

Coming Up

The Film Society of Summit

Driving Madeleine | Friday February 2 | 7:30 pm

 

Madeleine, 92 years old, calls a taxi to take her to the retirement home where she will be living. Charles, a disillusioned driver with a tender heart, agrees to drive by the places that have affected Madeliene’s life. Through the streets of Paris, her extraordinary past is revealed. They don’t know it yet, but they will forge a friendship during this drive that will change their lives forever. In French with subtitles. Read more and Trailer

Film Society of Summit: Driving Madeleine | Friday  February 2 2024 | 7:30 pm

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Oscar-Nominated Short Films | Friday February 23 | 7:30 pm

 

Join us as we celebrate the special release of the year's most spectacular short films, available to watch on the big screen for a short time shortly after the 2024 Oscar nominations are announced.

 

Find out what these Oscar-nominated short films can teach us about great storytelling.

 

The Oscar nominees represent the absolute leading edge of what is the world's very best in short film and the true future of filmmaking.

 

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Jersey Jazz LIVE!

Lance Bryant Trio | Sunday February 4 3:00 pm

 

"The greatest achievement of a jazz musician is to transcend the idiom; to get to a place where the music one writes or performs is not considered jazz per se, but rather great music and great performance with a jazz sensibility. Lance's first steps toward that lofty goal is the beginning of a new sound."-Branford Marsalis

 

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New Jersey Jazz Society | Lance Bryant Trio | Sunday February 4 2024  3:00 pm

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Lucy Wijnands Celebrates Sarah! | Sunday March 3 3:00 pm

 

By the time she blew out the candles for her recent 25th birthday, Lucy Wijnands had toured the Netherlands, Japan, and Israel, completed a 16-week residency singing with the world-famous Birdland Big Band, became a regular at Manhattan’s Mezzrow and other jazz clubs, and won the prestigious Ella Fitzgerald competition. Read More

New Jersey Jazz Society | Lucy Wijnands Celebrates Sarah ! | Sunday March 3 2024  3:00 pm

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Getting Here & Contacting Us

For more information on the shows and how to get to us, visit our website or check out our posts, below:

10 Kings Road Madison NJ 07940, directly across from the railroad tracks. Parking located on the street in front of the building. MCAC is an hour from NYC either by car or by train on the NJ Transit Morris & Essex Line, and a five-minute walk from the Madison Train Station. Entrance is pictured here. Directions to the Madison Community Arts Center Physical …

 

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Getting Here & Contacting Us

About Us

The Madison Community Arts Center (MCAC) is the heart of a vibrant arts and culture scene in the Greater Madison, NJ area. The Center is committed to the creative health and well-being of the entire community, and to that end, it provides a space for the community to gather, create, and bear witness to the creative work of both professional …

 

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