24 Aug 2017

Moeller Nights: Kristen Toomey, September 1

By Reader Staff

In a momentary break from touring independent musicians, Davenport's latest Moeller Nights event will showcase the stylings of touring comedian Kristen Toomey, co-star of writer/director Dale Zawada's summer comedy Dirtbags.

24 Aug 2017

WWE Live, September 2

By Reader Staff

Headlining an evening of World Wrestling Entertainment matches, Randy Orton and Jinder Mahal will compete in a Last Man Standing Match for the WWE Championship, having previously faced off in a May 2017 bout won by Mahal.

24 Aug 2017

“The Role of the Republic of Turkey in Today's World,” August 31

By Reader Staff

Umut Acar, Chicago's Consul General of the Republic of Turkey, will present the first in St. Ambrose's latest series of Middle East Institute lectures.

22 Aug 2017

“Stop Kiss,” August 31 through September 3

By Reader Staff

A 1998 off-Broadway smash for author Diana Son, the big-city romance Stop Kiss was described by the New York Times as a “delicately balanced comedy-drama,” and a “gentle, affectionate work with a sense of blithe comedy that brings to mind early episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show.”

22 Aug 2017

“Out & About,” August 25 through October 13

By Reader Staff

For the first time, Quad City Arts and MidCoast Fine Arts have collaborated to produce a bi-state, regional art exhibition, with the works on display chosen from submissions sent from artists throughout a 250-mile radius of the Quad Cities.

22 Aug 2017

“Skylines & City Lights,” August 29 through October 21

By Reader Staff

In celebration of its new location on State Street, the Quad Cities venue will present an exhibition of the newest paintings Solon, Iowa-based artist Jeff Allen and gallery owner Pat Beréskin.

22 Aug 2017

QC Festival of Praise, September 3

By Reader Staff

With this year's annual festival themed “A Night to Honor Our Heroes,” the 2017 QC Festival of Praise will benefit wounded soldiers and America's Gold Star families through proceeds to the Military Warriors Support Foundation, and will boast a headlining performance by Christian “folktronica” musician Crowder.

22 Aug 2017

EyeHateGod, September 5

By Reader Staff

Described by NPR.org as “revered sludge-metal gods,” the rockers of EyeHateGod will play a special, Tuesday-night RIBCO concert on a tour that finds bandmates Jimmy Bower and Michael Williams in their 30th year with the group.

17 Aug 2017

“Bliss of Being: 30 Years of Woodcuts,” August 28 through October 15

By Reader Staff

The first gallery exhibition of the 2017-18 school year will feature three decades' worth of works by Crawford, who has concentrated on woodcuts and monotypes since earning a 1987 MA in Fine Art from Peoria's Bradley University.

17 Aug 2017

“Organize Your Own: The Politics & Poetics of Self-Determination Movements,” August 25 through October 28

By Reader Staff

Augustana College's first art exhibition of its 2017-18 school year finds dozens of contemporary artists and poets responding to the history of multiracial coalitions – including the Rainbow Coalition, the Young Patriots Organization, and the Black Panther Party – that have organized against racism, poverty, and oppression.

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