Celebrate Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy!
Sat, Oct 17 · 1:00 PM Universalist National Memorial Church · U Street Corridor
Join us for a fun in-person meet-up honoring the timeless charm of Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy! Celebrate the Magic of Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy When I'm Calling You-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo! Join fan club members, president, and bestselling author Sharon Rich for a warm, lively gathering honoring the enduring legacy of Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. Whether you are a devoted “MacEddy” fan or discovering this legendary screen-and-music partnership for the first time, you’ll enjoy an afternoon of classic songs, rare memories, film clips, conversation, and connection with fellow enthusiasts. The afternoon includes: A friendly group discussion celebrating Jeanette and Nelson’s lives, careers, and lasting appeal A mini-concert featuring Susan Wheeler and Darryl Winston A Q&A with Sharon Rich, including stories of her friendship with Jeanette’s older sister, actress Blossom Rock, "grandmama" in the original The Addams Family television series A book signing for Sharon’s acclaimed biography, Sweethearts. A progress update on the forthcoming MacEddy film inspired by their remarkable story Classic movie clips and a MacEddy Trivia Bowl Prizes, free catalogues, and a memorabilia sale Don't miss out on this chance to dive into the magic of these iconic stars!
