06 Jun 2017

RME's celebrates its 13th Anniversary on Friday, June 9th with a special Live@Five

By Alex Burkamper
DAVENPORT - The River Music Experience celebrates its 13th Anniversary this Friday (June 9th, 2017) by hosting a block party featuring live music, food from The Noshery food truck, vinyl records for sale from Nate's Record Resale, activities for children, and more.
Music starts at 4:30 p.m. with The Ellis Kell Winter Blues All Stars, followed by Jenny Lynn Stacy & The Dirty Roosters, and the night ends with the roots rocker out of , Nikki Hill.
05 Jun 2017

Quad City Bank & Trust Riverfront Pops A Symphonic Tribute to the Beatles' Greatest Hits!

By Quad City Symphony Orchestra
August 19, 2017 | 7:30 p.m.

Today is the 50th Anniversary of the U.S. release of Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band! Celebrate this monumental album by experiencing it like never before at this year's Quad City Bank & Trust Riverfront Pops. 

30 May 2017

Jason Stuart's Cobalt Blue will be performing for this year's Strawberry Festival Street Dance on Saturday, June 10th at the Grove Tap in Long Grove, Iowa.

By contributed sources

For over a quarter of a century, this band has provided continuous entertainment to blues fans across the nation and across the pond.

For 28 years this June, the unsung, unrecognized black sheep of the Quad Cites Blues Scene has been playing original music and covers made famous by some of the most unique blues artists around today.

24 May 2017

Jaw Droppin’ Blues and Soul with Gracie Curran at Kavanaugh’s Hilltop, Monday, May 29

By Kristy Bennett

The Mississippi Valley Blues Society proudly presents Gracie Curran & the High Falutin’ Band, on Monday, May 29 at the Kavanaugh’s Hilltop Tap, 1228 30th Street, Rock Island, IL. The show starts at 4:00 p.m. Admission is $8 for Mississippi Valley Blues Society members, or $10 for non-members (application will be available at the door).

17 May 2017

Indie Folk duo Hungrytown--free concert in Bettendorf

By Rebecca Hall
The Bettendorf Public Library Summer Concert Series presents the internationally-acclaimed acoustic duo Hungrytown. Recently returned from the United Kingdom and New Zealand, this concert is part of a seven-month mega-tour which began in Florida in January.
Vermonters Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson, who make up Hungrytown, have been touring professionally for nearly 15 years.
12 May 2017

HEARTLAND MARIMBA COLLECTIVE summer 2017 concert tour.

By Lauren Wood

When and Where:

·       June 8 – 7pm - Coralville, IA - West Recital Hall*

o   1212 5th St, Coralville

·       June 11 – 11:30am - Omaha, NE - Omaha Summer Arts Festival**

o   300 S 19th St, Omaha

·       June 13 – 6pm - Cedar Rapids, IA - Whipple Auditorium, Main Library*

o   450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids

·       June 15 – 7pm - Ames, IA - First United Methodist Church*

12 May 2017

WELLES Performing in Davenport; Releases Debut EP "Codeine" Via C3 Records

By Carina Contreras
10 May 2017

Don't miss our Rooftop Beatles Tribute Concert on SATURDAY!

By Putnam Museum & Science Center
Like their last live performance on the top of Apple Studios, the Putnam will host a tribute Beatles rooftop concert with a RME band! Please bring your own lawn chairs... seating will be in Putnam parking lot. Local food trucks and beer will be on site for the event.
For all those who attend, a $3 off coupon will be issued for The Magical History Tour: A Beatles Exhibition. ​​​​​​​
09 May 2017

Davenport Public Library Hosting Afternoon Classic Films

By PR & Marketing Team Davenport Public Library

Enjoy classic films this summer when the Davenport Library hosts Afternoon Classic Films. The films will be shown at Eastern (6000 Eastern Avenue) at 2pm on the third Wednesday of the month.  The lineup of films is:

May 17 - The Big Trees June 21 - Holiday July 19 - A Place in the Sun August 16 - The Grass is Greener

09 May 2017

“RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party!” hits cinemas June 15 & 20. Doctor Who in Aug.

By Fathom Events
Coming this summer, join the RiffTrax guys  Michael, Kevin and Bill in their riff-tastic party with “RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party!,” that’s set to hit the big screen for two special nights on Thursday, June 15 at 8:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. CT / 7:00 p.m. MT / 8:00 p.m.

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