10 Sep 2019

All-Singing, All-Dancing, All-New Musical Match by Comedysportz at The Black Box Theatre

By Lora Adams

 

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 9, 2019) — The Black Box Theatre in Downtown Moline is proud to host ComedySportz and their All New Musical Match coming Saturday, September 14 at 7PM. Doors will open at 6:30 pm.

ComedySportz matches feature two teams of comedians competing for points and laughs. A referee calls the fouls and keeps the match on track. You are the judge, you decide the winners! Every match is for everyone, and for the first time ever, the matches are musical!

26 Aug 2019

WQPT Sets Screenings for Ken Burns’s “Country Music”

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 26, 2019) — WQPT, PBS for the Quad Cities region will begin airing Ken Burns’ new eight-part 16.5-hour film Country Music, beginning Thursday, September 26 at 8PM. The film is directed by Ken Burns, and produced by Burns and his long-time collaborators Dayton Duncan and Julie Dunfey. The series will stream on station-branded PBS platforms, including PBS.org and PBS apps beginning September 15.

02 Aug 2019

Stephen Sondheim’s “Assassins” Set to Open at Moline’s Black Box Theatre

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 1, 2019) — The Black Box Theatre opens the multiple Tony Award-winning musical Assassins. With a book by John Weideman and Stephen Sondheim’s music and lyrics the “panoramic story of our nation's culture of celebrity and the violent means some will use to obtain it, embodied by America's four successful and five would-be presidential assassins. Bold, original, disturbing and alarmingly funny, Assassins is perhaps the most controversial musical ever written.”

23 Jun 2019

Golden Apple Awards 2019 Featuring United Township Educator on WQPT

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 21, 2019) — WQPT invites you to tune in to the Golden Apple Awards 2019 for Excellence in Teaching & Leadership on June 29 at 3:30PM honoring 10 extraordinary teachers from the State of Illinois. This is the first year that the awards will feature award-winners from all over the state including United Township history teacher, Heather Monson.

07 Jun 2019

The Black Box Theatre Present Little Women

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, IL – The Black Box Theatre presents the musical Little Women opening June 20 at the downtown Moline theatre.

14 Mar 2019

WQPT’S Imagination Station Hosts 4000 on Saturday

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 14, 2019) — WQPT, PBS for the Quad Cities Region is hosting their 2019 Imagination Station for kids on March 16.

Tickets for the free event were “sold out” in 24 hours and takes place on the campus of Western Illinois University-Quad Cities.

26 Feb 2019

WQPT Imagination Station Tickets Available March 1

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS — WQPT, PBS for the Quad Cities Region is hosting their 2019 Imagination Station for kids on March 16.

The event is free, however each person attending must have a ticket. WQPT requests that families only register once so that every family has the opportunity to attend. Duplicate requests will be disqualified.

21 Feb 2019

WQPT Launches Passport on February 21

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 21, 2019) — WQPT, PBS for the Quad Cities Region is pleased to offer the member benefit Passport to its viewers beginning February 21.

07 Feb 2019

WQPT’S Imagination Station Tickets Available on March 1

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 7, 2019) — WQPT, Quad Cities PBS is hosting their 2019 Imagination Station for kids on March 16.

29 Oct 2018

WQPT CELEBRATES 35TH ANNIVERSARY

By Lora Adams

WQPT invites the public to a screening of “WQPT – Celebrating 35 Years” at Western Illinois University – Quad Cities on Thursday, November 1 at 5 pm.

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