24 Feb 2025

Augustana College Jenny Lind Ensemble to Host Treble Choir Concert and Workshop

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 24, 2025) — Augustana's Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble, directed by Dr Michael Zemek, will collaborate with high school choirs from Davenport Central, Davenport North and Pleasant Valley High Schools to perform "Anne Frank: A Living Voice" on March 4, 5:30PM.

24 Feb 2025

Castle Singers, Kammerstreicher to Continue 2025 Regional Concert Tour in Davenport

By Emily Christensen

WAVERLY, IOWA (February 24, 2025) — Wartburg's Castle Singers and Kammerstreicher will continue their 2025 regional concert tour on Friday, February 28, with a performance at Christ's Family Church, 4601 Utica Ridge Rd, Davenport.

The concert will begin at 7:30PM and features the Bettendorf High School Chamber Orchestra led by Megan Cooney. A free-will offering will be accepted to support future tours.

21 Feb 2025

Augustana Symphonic Band to tour East Coast in March

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 21, 2025) — The Augustana Symphonic Band, directed by Dr James Lambrecht, will tour the East Coast in March. The ensemble will perform in three cities from March 24-28, then conclude with a home concert on April 5.

20 Feb 2025

Fall in Love with Ballet Quad Cities This Weekend

By Ballet Quad Cities

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 20, 2025) — Love, in all its intricate forms, weaves a rich tapestry of human experience, each thread telling a unique story. This weekend, we invite you to witness the enchanting performance of Courtney Lyon's Carmen. Journey with Carmen and Don Jose through the sun-kissed streets of Seville, where their fervent passion ignites against a backdrop of vibrant culture, only to be met with the heart-wrenching tragedy that follows.

10 Feb 2025

Slime Kitchen Continues Rapid Expansion with New Opening in Iowa

By Emily Mahoney

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA (February 10, 2025) — Slime Kitchen, the premier slime-making experience sweeping the US, is announcing the grand opening of its newest franchise located in the Coral Ridge Mall in Coralville, Iowa. Slime Kitchen offers an unparalleled slime-making experience where people of all ages can build connections and spark creativity by creating personalized slime in a fun, hands-on environment.

10 Feb 2025

An Evening with Alice Cooper: Too Close for Comfort Tour, May 13, on Sale Friday, February 14, at 10AM

By Stephani Nagle

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 10, 2025) — Alice Cooper is bringing his Too Close for Comfort Tour to Vibrant Arena on May 13, 2025. Don’t miss this electrifying night of great rock including hits “I’m Eighteen”, “No More Mr Nice Guy,” “Poison,” “Schools Out for Summer,” and more.

10 Feb 2025

Augustana College’s Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival Slated for February 22

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 10, 2025) — Augustana College will host the annual Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival Feb. 22. The event, featuring the Chicago-based ~Nois saxophone quartet, will be held at Bergendoff Hall, 3701 7th Ave, Rock Island, Illinois. All events are free and open to the public.

03 Feb 2025

Explore the Unsung Heroes and Heroines of the Blues: River Road Awards Site

By Mississippi Valley Blues Society

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 3, 2025) — The Mississippi Valley Blues Society is proud to announce the launch of our River Road Awards website (rra.mvbs.org).

15 Jan 2025

Award-Winning Irish Quintet Goitse Performs at Sound Conservatory as Part of the Quad City Arts Visiting Artist Series, February 20

By Leah Rankin

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 15, 2025) — Goitse, one of today’s leading bands in a new generation of traditional Irish ensembles, performs on Thursday, February 20, 2025, 7PM, at the Sound Conservatory as part of the Quad City Ar

02 Dec 2024

The Last Picture House Presents “Nightbitch” Screening and Conversation with Author Rachel Yoder

By Carlie Allison

DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 2, 2024) — The Last Picture House will welcome author Rachel Yoder with a screening of the new Amy Adams film Nightbitch, adapted from her 2021 novel. The film will screen on Friday December 13, 7PM, and will be followed by an in-person Q&A with Rachel Yoder. Tickets are on sale at lastpicturehouse.com and in the lobby of The Last Picture House in downtown Davenport.

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