25 Jan 2018

Quad City Symphony Orchestra’s 'Postcards from Venice' Offers Merriment and Romance

By Mark McLaughlin
IOWA/IL QUAD-CITIES – For centuries, the city of Venice, Italy, has been held in high esteem for its art and architecture. It has also been a source of inspiration for composers, filmmakers, authors, and poets around the world. This highly desirable travel destination receives up to 30 million tourists a year.
24 Jan 2018

RME and local photographers team up to present Light and Sound

By Alex Burkamper
DAVENPORT - The River Music Experience, in partnership with local live music photographers presents Light and Sound, the inaugural exhibition in the Arts Build Communities series.
The exhibition celebrates the Quad Cities' local music scene in photography. Photographs of local bands and musicians will be on exhibit in the 2nd floor gallery of the River Music Experience from January 20th through March 7. The prints will be available for sale during this time.
18 Jan 2018

Screening of the movie “Fences” at the Davenport Library

By PR & Marketing Team Davenport Public Library

As part of the African American History Month, join us at Main (321 Main Street) on Saturday, February 3 at 2:00pm for a screening of the movie “Fences” starring Denzel Washington and Viola Davis.

18 Jan 2018

An Evening with Joshua Bell May 3, 2018 7:30 p.m.

By Quad City Symphony Orchestra

“Joshua Bell doesn’t stand in anyone’s shadow.”  -New York Times

08 Jan 2018

The Mississippi Valley Blues Society is working with the Figge Art Museum and area high school students to create the 2018 Mississippi Valley Blues Festival logo and poster design.

By Ellen Clow
The blues society says the aim of the contest is to engage teens in the field of art and design by tapping into their creativity and love of music. The Mississippi Valley Blues Society is reaching out to high school students in six counties, Rock Island, Henry, Mercer, Scott, Clinton and Muscatine, and is hoping to receive many submissions.
08 Jan 2018

Mississippi Valley Blues Society is working with the Figge Art Museum, area students, and the RME to Keep the Blues Alive

By Ellen Clow
The Mississippi Valley Blues Society and the River Music Experience Present: MUSIC TRIVIA NIGHT!
Test your musical knowledge and enjoy live entertainment provided by the 2017  Iowa Blues Challenge winners, the Avey/Grouws Band, at MUSIC TRIVIA NIGHT!
Sunday Jan.14th
27 Dec 2017

Last call to board the Polar Express at the Putnam!

By Putnam Museum & Science Center
Don't miss your last chance to board the Polar Express!
No holiday season is complete without a trip to the North Pole!
Time is running out for you and your family to experience the Polar Express 3D on the Putnam's GIANT Screen. This visually stunning holiday classic leaves the station on Tuesday.
Showtimes
Dec. 28 - 12:30 p.m. Dec. 30 - 3 p.m. Dec. 31 - 12:30 p.m.
26 Dec 2017

Alice in Wonderland tickets are now on sale!

By Ballet Quad Cities
Looking for a fabulous Holiday gift?  Tickets to Ballet Quad Cities' world premiere of Alice in Wonderland will delight anyone on your list!
 
March 24, 2018 * 2:00 March 24, 2018 * 8:00 Adler Theatre * Davenport, IA
21 Dec 2017

Tommy Wiseau’s ‘The Room’ Returns to Approx. 500 Movie Theaters for One-Night on Jan. 10

By Fathom Events
“The Room” is receiving a remarkable resurgence due to the popularity of James Franco’s “The Disaster Artist.” On Wed., Jan. 10, 2018 at 8:00 p.m., film fans across the nation will have the opportunity to see auteur Tommy Wiseau’s infamous indie on the big screen when “Tommy Wiseau’s ‘The Room’” comes to nearly 500 U.S.
20 Dec 2017

Fathom Events & Toei Animation Inc. Bring a Trio of New Digimon Adventures to Cinemas in 2018

By Fathom Events
In 2016, “DIGIMON ADVENTURE tri.: Reunion”—the first English-dubbed Digimon feature to be released in the U.S. in 16 years—made its U.S. premiere in cinemas nationwide to rave reviews. Starting in 2018, Fathom Events and Toei Animation Inc. will present a three-title series from the wildly popular Digimon franchise to U.S.

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