Travel through 5,000 years of genuine Chinese culture at the Adler Theatre Tuesday OR Wednesday during the Shen Yun show. See a performance that leaves audiences greatly uplifted and deeply inspired through temendous energy, stunning beauty, and striking purity. What a way to experience a new culture right before your eyes!
Indulge in the tastes and sounds of New Orleans without even leaving the Quad Cities when the Figge Art Museum hosts their Mardi Gras Rajun Cajun Fest on Fat Tuesday. Sample Cajun inspried appetizers, entrees, and desserts from local chefs in the lobby while looking over the Mississippi River. All proceeds benefit the museum outreach programs that teach thousands of area students. Be sure to hop over early and peruse the many exhibitions currently at the Figge, too.
Surprise that special someone with a snazzy dinner for two this Valentine's Day in downtown Davenport. A handful of restaurants have created love-inspired dinner menus for an evening of delicious food and good company. Dine in style at Bix Bistro, the Figge, Me & Billy, Mac's Tavern, or Modern Woodmen Park. Over at River Music Experience, enjoy a Smooth Jazz Valentine's Concert with your meal. How romantic!
Interested in a bit more jazz this weekend? RME also hosts Third Sunday Jazz with the Semenya McCord Quintet featuring Frank Wilkins on Sunday. Until then, have A D* Good Time tomorrow night when volume 9 takes place. This multi-media community builiding event features music, art, dance, and many other talents. Keep in mind Pokey LaFarge and the Portland Cello Project perform next week as well.
