Following last year's hugely successful presentation of Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix, as well as the franchise hits Sorcerer's Stone in 2017, Chamber of Secrets in 2018, Prisoner of Azkaban in 2019, and Goblet of Fire in 2021, the Quad City Symphony Orchestra returns to Davenport's Adler Theatre on November 18 to perform live accompaniment for Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince, the sixth movie smash adapted from J.K. Rowling's iconic fantasy/adventure novels.

With their long list of celebrated rockers including Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, AC/DC, Bon Jovi, and Guns N Roses, the tribute musicians of That Arena Rock Show bring their tour to East Moline venue The Rust Belt on November 18, the rockers famed for their trips back in time that turn venues of all sizes into arena stages for a night.

Touring in support of their 2023 album Homesick for Another World, a recording that Americana UK said "treats everyday loneliness with compassion and a little humour and is shot through with elements of optimism," the indie rockers of Under the Rug headline a November 19 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, the artists also lauded by Music Connection Magazine as "masterful in their delicious use of space and tension."

Composed of Brook Hoover and Ian Williams on guitar, Trevor Treiber on bass, and Luke Ferguson on drums, the surf rockers and Iowa natives of Surf Zombies headline a November 18 concert event at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, with Little Village magazine calling the musicians' Return of the Skeleton "a dream of an album" in which "the Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2017 inductees bring their A-game."

Currently touring in support of their just-released album Cartwheel, a work that Paste magazine lauded as "an expressive and foundational shoegaze triumph," the independent rockers of Hotline TNT headline a November 21 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, the group's signature sound also lauded by Pitchfork as "shoegaze spiked with hooks that bring to mind power-pop heroes Teenage Fanclub or even early Foo Fighters."

A gifted alt-folk and -rock singer/songwriter based in Des Moines will take the stage at Davenport's Village Theatre in the November 18 concert event An Evening with Dan Tedesco, the artist's self-titled debut album praised by the Boston Globe for its “minimalist rhythmic guitar, melodies that swoop, soar, and linger, and lyrics saturated with metaphor."

Having delighted music lovers across the globe for six centuries with their purity of tone, distinctive charm, and diverse repertoire, the world-famous talents of the Vienna Boys Choir bring their touring production to the University of Dubuque's Heritage Center on November 17, these gifted musicians with voices of unforgettable beauty presenting a diverse array of vocal music that is both appealing and inspiring.

Melding Christmas and rock music in ways never heard before, and boasting music by such bands as Metallica, Evanescence, Pink Floyd, the Beatles, and Simon & Garfunkel, the vocalists and multi-instrumentalists of Classical Blast bring their holiday show Dark Side of the Yule to Maquoketa's Ohnward Fine Arts Center on November 18, offering a unique take on traditional carols and classical favorites alike.

A theatrical musical event boasting the combined talents of father-and-son team John and Jonathan Lyons, the touring sensation Elvis Through the Years lands at Mt. Carroll's Timber Lake Playhouse on November 18, this rock-and-roll showcase designed to capture the essence of a young Elvis from his appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show right on through to the King's legendary comeback special from 1968.

Sarushibai (猿芝居) are a three-piece from Fujioka City, Japan, crashing merrily around the USA in support of their new album 日​陰​者​の​矜​持 (loosely translated to Pride of a Person in the Shadows.) It's a slim, clamorous ten-song rush of energetic power-chord chug.

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