New Online Music and Theater Performances
Day is Done … Safely Rest
The Monroe Community Band is honored to present this performance of “Day is Done…Safely Rest” as a tribute to the brave men and women of our armed forces who have fought for our country throughout the world.
This is the premiere performance of this moving arrangement by Todd Marchand.
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Dr. Evil and the Pigeons with Lasers
Dr. Evil concocts a novel approach to world dominance. But wait – has he underestimated his intended victims?
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Jeremiah Simon
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Split Second Radio
SSI in conjunction with Off The Spectrum Theatre have created a new online format mock-talk show (mock-show) called Split Second Radio.
Grapes and Golgi Complexes
Longevity and Lemonade
Violins and Community Outreach
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Let It Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow!
The Monroe Community Band presents an great online rendition of this Holiday favorite. Watch it online now!
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Jeremiah Simon
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A Virtual Christmas Carol!
Ebenezer Scrooge is a miserly old man who has lost all joy in his life (except for money) and now is led on a journey overnight to see again what he has been missing. This online retelling of this holiday classic is sure to be “virtually” hilarious! Admission is free. See it online now!
Chief Executive Officer | Box Em Up
Engaging customer experience so that as an end result, we be CMSable. Leverage below the fold and finally gain traction. Generating bleeding edge and creating actionable insights.
Anthony Banks
Brand Expert | Mantell Design
Generating best in class in order to improve overall outcomes. Inform outside the box thinking and finally target the low hanging fruit. Repurose big data and possibly gain traction.
Jeremiah Simon
Support Staff | Gerwyn Financial
Thank You to Our Generous Supporters!
The Monroe Arts Council’s programs and operations are funded in part through grants from the following organizations. The funding received in 2020 has made it possible not only to “keep the lights on” during the Covid-19 closures, but to continue our forward progress on projects such as the work on the Wagner Performing Arts Center. We are grateful for the support these organizations have provided to the MAC and to countless other deserving organizations. Would you like to help? Donate here
Congratulations to our 2020 scholarship recipients, Brynja Kirby and Lauren Larson!
Each year, the M.A.C. works with the Monroe Public Schools Foundation to offer financial support for graduating seniors who have expressed an intention to pursue higher education and careers in the arts. This year’s recipients will be studying film production and graphic design. We wish Brynja and Lauren every success in their chosen fields!
“Ars longa, vita brevis”
Life is short, art endures.
– Hippocrates –
M.A.C. News
Member Organizations
The Monroe Arts Council is fortunate to have a number of member organization from within our community. The Monroe Concert Band, Sky Performing Arts theater group, and Split Second Improv are member organizations under the M.A.C. “umbrella”. If your organization might be a good fit, contact us – there is room for more!
Join Us!
The Monroe Arts Council wants you!
Come be part of a creative, energetic group that’s dedicated to the supporting arts in Monroe. Check our events page for dates, times, and locations.
Our Mission
To stimulate the growth of the visual, literary, and performing arts;
To enhance our local community through art in public places;
To preserve the historic legacy of Monroe.
Opportunities
Not every M.A.C. member is an artist, but many different kinds of talent are always needed! Here are a few areas where any member can help:
- Grant writing
- Organizing events
- Fundraising
- Social media
- Committee chairs
- Scholarship committee
- Donations
Something for Everyone!
Free Concerts
The Monroe Concert Band presents several free concerts each year. These talented local musicians always put on a great show!
Theater
Sky Performing Arts brings your favorite shows to the stage right here in Monroe. Auditions are open to the public!
Live Comedy at the WPAC
Split Second Improv will have you in stitches at their monthly live comedy improv performances at the WPAC.
Movies Under the Moon
The M.A.C. teams up with Monroe Parks & Rec to present the “Movies under the Moon” summer series at Lake Tye.
HIstoric WPAC
The 1939 Wagner Performing Arts Center exists today because of an immigrant and his philanthropist son. Read more
WPAC Rentals
Why not rent the WPAC for your event? Perfect for concerts, plays, speaking engagements, and more. More info