20 Apr 2018

Mississippi Valley Blues Society presents Southern California American Roots Blues Band Orphan Jon & The Abandoned

By Ellen Clow
The Mississippi Valley Blues Society continues to "Keep the Blues Alive" in the Quad Cities, by bringing top notch blues musicians to our area!
 
Who: Orphan Jon & The Abandoned
 
Date: Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 at 5:00pm
 
Location: Kavanaugh's Hilltop, 1228 30th Street, Rock Island, IL
19 Apr 2018

Putnam to bring New York film experience to the Quad Cities April 24

By Kevin Smith

New York Film Critics Series features pre-release showing of ‘The House of Tomorrow,’ broadcast interviews with filmmaker and cast

DAVENPORT, Iowa (April 19, 2018) — The Putnam aims to be the Quad Cities’ link to the newest independent films with advance showings starting April 24.

15 Apr 2018

Record Store Day at Ragged Records in Davenport

By August Forte
Chicago psychedelic rock group Umbra & the Volcan Siege will be playing a set at Ragged Records at noon on Saturday, April 21, in celebration of Record Store Day as noted at http://www.raggedrecords.org/blog/2018/3/26/event-record-store-day-2018. 
 
11 Apr 2018

A Spring Recital at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Davenport, IA: Favorites for Flute, Organ, & Piano

By Lisa Willey

At 3pm on Sunday, April 22nd, St. Mark Lutheran Church will host flutist Lisa Crews and organist/pianist Ross Jallo for a recital of spring-themed music.  April 22nd is both Earth Day and Good Shepherd Sunday, and by that time there should be pleasant spring weather: the program will weave together all three elements.  Selections will include works by Vivaldi, Chopin, Bach, and many others.  All music-lovers are welcome at this free recital.

11 Apr 2018

SAVE THE DATE: Concert, Happy 70th Birthday Israel, Monday, April 23, 7pm at Temple Emanuel

By Allan Ross
The Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities proudly presents Happy 70th Birthday Israel featuring in concert, Israeli Singer/Songwriter Rami Feinstein.
A musical tribute celebrating the 70th anniversary of Israel's rebirth.
Monday, April 23, 2018, 7:00 pm, at Temple Emanuel,  1115 Mississippi Avenue, Davenport, Iowa
06 Apr 2018

Akropolis Reed Quintet wraps up Visiting Artist Series this month

By Margot Day

Rock Island, Ill.  – Monday, April 16, 2018               

Akropolis Reed Quintet will be in residence April 16-27, as the final artist in the 2017-2018 Visiting Artist Series from Quad City Arts.

04 Apr 2018

Quad City Symphony Orchestra’s Postcards from Russia Presents the Magic of Tchaikovsky

By Mark McLaughlin

IA/IL QUAD-CITIES – This season, the Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) Masterworks series has provided a global tour of beloved classical works. The series concludes by recognizing the outstanding contributions of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to Russian music. On April 7 and 8, music lovers in the Quad-Cities area will enjoy three Tchaikovsky selections when the QCSO presents Masterworks VI: Postcards from Russia.

15 Mar 2018

Spring Break Film Camp!

By Joseph Flynn

Local Quad City teens spend their Spring Break gaining resume and career skills while creating PSAs and Videos for local non profits Closest2Closet and Food Rescue Partnership.

Instead of sitting on the beach, these teens are learning to create and collaborate.

14 Mar 2018

Guitar Great comes to Quad Cities!

By Ellen Clow

Mississippi Valley Blues Society presents world famous guitarist Paul Nelson

01 Mar 2018

Florida Georgia Line and Earth, Wind & Fire Added to the Iowa State Fair Grandstand

By Mindy Williamson

DES MOINES, IA (02/26/2018) (readMedia)-- The 6th and 7th Acts have been announced for the 2018 Iowa State Fair and they keep getting better and better! Country smash duo, Florida Georgia Line brings their multi-platinum sound to the Iowa State Fair on the final night of the 2018 Fair, Sunday, August 19. Decades spanning, chart toppers Earth, Wind & Fire take the stage on Thursday, August 16.

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