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Just in time for Halloween!
The Green Room welcomes Octopoid Productions, an independent film company's first local film release Saturday, October 18th. The featured film is a 30min. noir style adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's 'Pickman's Model'.
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Cabana's- 21404th Ave  Rock Island,Il Aug 23,08,Saturday Night,8pm-12amImage

All men, young and old, are welcome and invited to attend a guest night hosted by the Bend of the River Barbershop Chorus on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 from 5:30 p.m. until 7:45 p.m. upstairs in the Community Room at the Rock Island Public Library, 401 - 19th Street in downtown, Rock Island, IL.  h'orderves and drinks will be served free of charge, so don't worry if this is during the regular time that you would normally have dinner.
We are looking for men of all ages who love to sing and are interested in learning about singing barbershop quartet music and also who would like to join our group.  It's fun and the fellowship is great!  If you are looking for a group with which to sing and where you can make some new friends with whom to share with about a common interest, then this is your chance.
Please plan to attend and bring a friend!  You're going to love this!
For more information, please contact the president of the group, Brian Buckrop at (309) 764-6933 (Moline).  Or, Craig Clough the director, at (309) 786-8617 (Rock Island).
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Subject: Quad City Wind Ensemble Open Rehearsal

Please Contact: Nicolas Propes (Publicity) nicolas_propes@hotmail.com; Brian Hughes (Director) blhughes@wisc.edu; Vanessa Leavitt (QCWE President) bvleavitt@snaru.net

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

DAVENPORT - Strike up the band! The Quad City Wind Ensemble will hold an open rehearsal at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 24th in Madsen Hall in the Galvin Fine Arts Building at St. Ambrose University, 518 West Locust Street in Davenport, IA.  Area musicians interested in joining the Quad City Wind Ensemble are invited to attend the open rehearsal, meet our director and members, and participate in our first rehearsal of the 2008-2009 season. 

 

Dr. Charles B. DCamp, then director of bands at St. Ambrose University, formed the Quad City Wind Ensemble in 1987 in conjunction with a small group of highly motivated musicians.  Today it is one of the finest ensembles of its kind in the country, comprised of the area's finest wind and percussion players who audition for membership in this select group. The Quad City Wind Ensemble performs three concerts each year and hosts the annual Quad City Wind Ensemble Young Performer's Solo Competition in the spring.

 

For more information about the Quad City Wind Ensemble, please visit www.freewebs.com/quad-city-wind-ensemble

Child actors and actresses for speaking roles, featured roles and background extras are needed for a Hollywood remake of Steven King's "Children of the Corn". Open casting calls will begin this Thursday, August 14 at the Lodge Hotel in Bettendorf, Iowa and they will run through Monday, August 18. Hours from Thursday to Sunday will be from 10 am to 1 pm and again from 2 pm to 7pm. Audition hours on Monday, August 18 will be from 10 am to 1 pm. Respondents are asked to bring a photo. Look for directional signs in the Lodge lobby areas. The Lodge Hotel is located at 900 Spruce Hills Drive, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722.

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(DAVENPORT, IA.-August 4, 2008) Participants will get to interact with Richard Beymer who played "Tony" in the movie Westside Story (1961) and "Benjamin Horn" in Twin Peaks, during the "Images of India" film event at Figge Art Museum on Wednesday, August 13, 2008. As a filmmaker, Beymer has enjoyed successes including his award-winning documentary A Regular Bouquet: Mississippi Summer.

 

 

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CONTACT: 
Angela Hunt, Figge Art Museum: 309-912-3998; ahunt@figgeartmuseum.org

 Meet "Tony" from the 1961 Westside Story and "Benjamin Horn" from Twin Peaks during the Images of India: 2 Films, Cocktails & Conversation event at the Figge


(DAVENPORT, IA.-August 4, 2008) Participants will get to interact with Richard Beymer who played "Tony" in the movie Westside Story (1961) and "Benjamin Horn" in Twin Peaks, during the "Images of India" film event at Figge Art Museum on Wednesday, August 13, 2008. As a filmmaker, Beymer has enjoyed successes including his award-winning documentary A Regular Bouquet: Mississippi Summer.

 


 

ImageTimeSpan  Ultimate Classic-Rock #1 Hits of 60's,70's,80's, & BEYOND
Featuring Mike Estes formerly of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Jay Johnson formerly of Blackfoot, Joe DeAngelo house drummer at Springsteen's Stone Pony Bar, and John June who played w/Charlie Daniels & Bo Diddley.  Free.  Saturday, Aug. 9, 9p.m., City Park, Wheatland, IA
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Up and coming Illinois rock band Post Historic is playing a special concert series at Mojo's Cafe with Sons of Apollo Saturday August 16th. Post Historic is a folk/rock band that is comparable in sound to Death Cab for Cutie and REM. They have just released their debut CD "Memory Banks of Blue" and are currently touring the midwest in promotion of the record. You can get the album on itunes, rhapsody, or at the show! Post Historic plays from 5-7pm and Sons of Apollo close the show from 7-9pm. Mojo's Cafe is located at 131 West 2nd Street in Davenport IA. Come on out to hear some great original music from an up-and-coming band! The show is FREE and all ages!

 

 

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