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The legendary composer/pianist George Gershwin was just 25 when he wrote and premiered his “Rhapsody in Blue” in New York City, Feb. 12, 1924. Just three months later, Gershwin and the Paul...
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Curtis B. Lewis Jr., grew up around Rock Island’s 14th ½ Street, where life revolved around the porch. Those meaningful beginnings form the foundation of his new play, “The Half,” which will...
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Muscatine, Iowa – Plans are underway for the 2025 4th of July Celebration in Muscatine! The community parade, coordinated by Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GMCCI), will get...
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Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Weekend in 2 Minutes with Sean Leary! Sean will run through a variety of awesome things to do in the Quad-Cities every weekend — from music to theater...
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If you like your summer entertainment fun, fizzy, frothy and frivolous, Opera Quad Cities has the ideal concoction for you.
For the first time since pre-COVID, the 24-year-old opera company is...
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This summer, the Figge Art Museum (225 W. 2nd St., Davenport) has five fascinating new exhibitions for visitors to enjoy. From the story of the museum’s building to powerful artwork from the past,...
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The beloved Shakespeare comedy “Much Ado About Nothing” opens this weekend at Genesius Guild. Show dates are June 21, 22, 28, and 29. Performances start at 7 p.m. at the Lincoln Park Classic...
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This Saturday, June 21, you join “American Pickers” star Danielle Colby for the dazzling grand opening of the Ecdysiast Arts Museum, a one-of-a-kind celebration of burlesque, artistry, and...
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Barely There Theatre, a hybrid theatre company founded by the Quad Cities’ most prolific playwright, Alexander Richardson, will return to the stage this summer with the world premiere of “To...
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Local and visiting writers have extra reason to celebrate later this month as the Midwest Writing Center (MWC) presents The David R. Collins Writers’ Conference at Augustana College on June 26-28,...
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A special farewell concert is scheduled for Sound Conservatory, 504 17th St., Moline, on Sunday, June 22 at 5:30 p.m.
The heartfelt evening of music, memories, and new beginnings is called...
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We're coming to Silvis! The Quad City Animal Welfare Center will be hosting a Mobile Vaccine Clinic at the Silvis Public Library! Location: Silvis Public Library, 806 1st Avenue, Silvis, IL Date:...
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Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) will host a roundtable discussion with key medical and community health leaders from across Rock Island County to address the real and pressing consequences of...
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Western Illinois University will be celebrating Neurodiversity Pride Day on Monday, June 16.
Neurodiversity Pride Day recognizes the diversity of human cognition, honoring the unique ways our...
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MercyOne Genesis Home Runs for Life honoree Riley Olmstead, 9, of Clinton, will be honored during the Quad Cities River Bandits game Friday, June 13 at the end of the first inning. MercyOne Genesis...
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Country Style Ice Cream, the cherished regional creamery known for its rich, homemade tasting ice cream and nostalgic desserts, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest location in Creve...
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I’ve never been a big fan of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice fable, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” which sold out its Sunday, June 8 performance at Music Guild, Moline.
The...
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Our Pet of the Week is Mr. Kitty: https://qcawc.org/adopt/pet/2024-1501
Meet Mr. Kitty! This 8-year-old bundle of joy is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and full of love. He's FIV+, but healthy...
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The Pulling Focus Film Festival returns for its third year this weekend, kicking off with a Thursday night opening reception at The Last Picture House, downtown Davenport.
In 2023, Azubuike African...
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The Western Illinois University Writing Center (UWC) will be open to help students throughout the summer Monday, June 2 - Friday, August 15 in Malpass Library, third floor.
The UWC offers...
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Congratulations to Central High School for earning the 2025 All-State Art School recognition from the Art Educators of Iowa! This honor highlights the state’s top high school artists and...
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Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) issued the following statement in response to the Rock Island Arsenal Defense Alliance press conference held today:
“Recent reports that the Army is considering...
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The Ohio Valley Conference released the 2025 Baseball postseason awards this morning which featured two Leathernecks. Liam Bushey was named to the All-OVC Second Team as a Utility player...
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I’ve never been a big fan of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice fable, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” which sold out its Sunday,...
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Nearly 48 years after opening in downtown Rock Island, Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse is finally unveiling its first, dazzling production of the iconic...
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I have been on vacation since Feb. 10 — no, I do NOT have a job with that generous paid time off. That blessed respite and escape from the real...
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Elvis Presley has been dead now longer than he was alive, which is hard to believe.
Nearly 48 years after the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s...
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The Bikinis is running through Aug. 24 at Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse, Rock Island. For showtimes, tickets and more info, call (309) 786-7733, ext. 2...
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Just stopped by QC FUEL for a quick smoothie and ice coffee for the kid.
One sip in and I feel like I just got a 1-2 combo uppercut by a mango...
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The Quad Cities, a vibrant region straddling the Mississippi River, is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and lively nightlife. For many,...
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Want to shake things up a bit and change your routine for at least a day, but you don’t want to go too far out of your comfort zone for it? Sounds...
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In the heart of the Midwest, the Quad Cities has long been a region defined by its strong sense of community, practical values, and tight-knit...
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