Winner of five 2012 Tony Awards and lauded by the New York Times as a comedy that “never stops flying,” the rib-tickling family adventure Peter & the Starcatcher runs at Moline's Spotlight Theatre April 1 through 10, the show a ticklishly original Peter Pan origin story that employs clever stagecraft and the limitless possibilities of imagination to bring its J.M. Barrie-inspired tale to life.

Praised by the Las Cruces Sun-News as "a delightful comedy with a touch of silliness" and "a zany and funny story with plot twists galore," the stage riot Drinking Habits enjoys a March 31 through April 10 at the Richmond Hill Barn Theatre, this first show in the Geneseo venue's 2022 season inspiring Willits News to rave that "those in need of a good laugh ... can rest assured that's what they'll get."

Noted 20th-century photographer Aaron Siskind was quoted as saying, "Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever … . It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.” This act of remembering will be on glorious display at the Figge Art Museum through July 3, with the Davenport venue housing works previously unseen in the Quad Cities via the arresting exhibition New Photography.

Beloved for such arena-rock staples as "Turn Me Loose" and "Working for the Weekend," the venerated Canadian musicians of Loverboy perform their long-awaited area concert at Davenport's Rhythm City Casino Resort Event Center, the group's March 26 set boasting smash hits from platinum-selling albums including Get Lucky, Keep It Up, and Lovin' Every Minute of It.

Korn, March 25

Rock icons noted for pioneering the nu metal genre and bringing it into the mainstream, the chart-topping, platinum-selling musicians of Korn play an eagerly anticipated concert at Moline's TaxSlayer Center on March 25, the group's Billboard hits including the albums The Serenity of Suffering, Untouchables, Life Is Peachy, and the number-one smashes Follow the Leader and Issues.

On March 26, Davenport's Adler Theatre invites audiences of all ages to “Be Our Guest!” for the touring arrival of Disney Princess: The Concert, a special event that features a quartet of Broadway, Disney Channel, and animated-film icons celebrating all the Disney princesses in an unforgettable evening of songs, animation, and stories.

On March 30, one of the most iconic and tireless talents in the history of rock makes his eagerly anticipated arrival at Davenport's Adler Theatre with the venue hosting the artist whom The Rolling Stone Album Guide calls “the world's most beloved heavy-metal entertainer” – Alice Cooper, whose 2021 album Detroit Stories was praised by the Associated Press as “a masterpiece of classic rock, soul and R&B in homage to the city that produced him.”

Richard Misrach, one of the most influential photographers of his generation, will be the featured guest in the Figge Art Museum's March 24 virtual artist talk on Border Cantos / Sonic Borders, the Davenport venue's exhibition in which Misrach and artist/composer Guillermo Galindo explore the complexities of the southern border through photography, sculpture, and sound.

With Jake Kroeger of The Comedy Bureau calling her 2015 album Pig Woman "especially mischievous and fun" with a "down-to-earth, Midwestern zeitgeist," comedian Mary Mack brings her signature standup set to Davenport's Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room on March 24, the artist known for her work in television, on radio, and in comedy albums, including her most recent recording Comedy Bootleg 2020.

With the Chicago Sun-Times lauding the rock ensemble as "the closest to the original of any tribute" act, the touring artists of Zoso – The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience play a March 24 concert at Davenport's Redstone Room, the musical veterans of more than 25 years described by the St. Petersburg Times as "the most exacting of the Zeppelin tribute bands in existence."

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