Riplak Entertainment and the new Hilltop Drop present the first in a monthly concert series benefitting NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley and featuring Soultru and Friends. This first concert is Friday, April 28 at the Hilltop Drop, 1514 N. Harrison St., Davenport. Doors open at 7 p.m. for ages 21 and up. Cost is a freewill donation at the door. Soultru, Jim Swim, Jordan XO and Boe Swanson will perform, and there will be a silent auction and raffle prizes. Soultru’s music has been described as acoustic soul with hip-hop influences. NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley provides free, nationally developed... Read More

A spring seduction is tempting you to the Village Theatre in East Davenport at 7 p.m. Saturday. Come join these magnificent performers in an event that can only be described as “positively you”! Hosted by Phoenix Fiera and Belle Derriere of Dark Desires Burlesque. Watch some of your favorite performers express their true selves as we let the warmth of spring heat us up! doors open at 7pm show starts at 8pm tickets: https://Springseduction.eventbrite.com  Read More

William Campbell is the Indiana Jones of Quad-Cities music. By day, he’s a mild-mannered professor at St. Ambrose University. But by night, he takes on far greater adventures. During his nearly two decades behind the desk at St. Ambrose, he’s compiled a stunning resume of work, including two Academy Award Nominations (in 2019, and 2021); an Emmy Nomination (in 2020); an Iowa Motion Picture Association Award for Best Film Score (in 2020); a Kennedy Center American Collegiate Theater Festival Award (in 2019); and an International Luminous Frames Festival Award for Best Original Score (in 2021). He’s... Read More

Zach Williams is coming to Davenport’s Adler Theatre Friday, April 28 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale at the Adler box office and all Ticketmaster outlets. Catch Zach Williams this Spring, bigger and better than ever! Backed by his massive 10-piece band, it will be a live concert experience like none other. Join us for a night of incredible music by Zach Williams and special guest Blessing Offor.  Read More

Looking for fun things to do in Illinois and Iowa this weekend? Listen to the Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! This week: William Campbell ‘Rises’ up to play at Galvin Fine Arts Center, check out standup comedy at the Speakeasy, and see plenty of live music and more in this week’s Weekend!  Read More

People often say this food was better than sex. Frankly, that’s terrifying. I’ve been admitted to a hospital, banned from Burger King properties, chased by the Mexican police and atleast one Cartel, and had my credit score increase by 50 points after some of my escapades. So, I’d like to submit this Award winning chill served to me today at Rubys was better than dry humping. Can I say that? I mean don’t get me wrong, this is literally the best chilli I’ve ever had…Better than sex? Ehh, definitely better than dry humping. Do people still do that? My marketing... Read More

Congratulations to Donna Holeman, FNS Manager at West High School, for being named School Nutrition Association’s Manager of the Year for the State of Iowa! Donna was nominated for Manager of the Year for the State of Iowa for all she does each day for her students and staff. She strives to provide choices and ensure her students have the freshest and healthiest options for their lunches, while also developing adaptive ways for students to make their own menu choices in the cafeteria. Donna believes in cross training staff and helping them reach higher goals. She teaches with empathy and knows... Read More

Killer Queen, a tribute to the classic band, will come to Davenport’s Adler Theatre Saturday, October 14 at 8:00 PM. Tickets are on sale now at the Adler box office and all Ticketmaster outlets. Lead singer Patrick Myers said “It’s been an amazing journey. That first show changed my life. We thought our band would last maybe a summer at the most but it’s a very addictive thing performing these songs. The concerts grew and grew and we’ve ended up playing and selling out the same arenas that Queen played at their peak. It’s been quite a surreal ride. Becoming regular... Read More

Students from Davenport Central competed in the State Physics Competition at UNI last week! Centrals top finish was the toothpick bridge building! The team included, Ethan Mammen and Cody Lorentzen, who finished in 6th place out of 41 entries! Way to go! #growingexcellence #davenportcommunityschool #davenporteducation  Read More

John Lodge will be performing at Davenport’s Adler Theatre Friday, July 14 at 8:00 PM General On-Sale: Monday, April 10 at 10:00 AM John Lodge is bass guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter for the iconic Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2018 inductees, The Moody Blues. Songwriter of such mega Moody Blues hits from “Ride My See-Saw,” to “I’m Just A Singer (In A Rock and Roll Band),” “Isn’t Life Strange” and many more.  Lodge has been performing and recording with The Moody Blues for more than five decades, selling in excess of 70 million albums, as well as releasing his three solo... Read More