Quad City Music Guild will present the area premier of Disaster! The Musical through April 10! It’s 1979 and New York’s hottest A-listers are lining up for the opening of a floating casino and discotheque.  Also attending is a faded disco star, a sexy nightclub singer with her eleven-year-old twins, a disaster expert, a feminist reporter, an older couple with a secret, a pair of young guys who are looking for ladies, an untrustworthy businessman and a nun with a gambling addiction.  What begins as a night of boogie fever quickly changes to panic as the ship succumbs to multiple disasters... Read More

The Black Box Theatre located in downtown Moline presents the thriller, Veronica’s Room by Ira Levin, this weekend. “Most people know Ira Levin for ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ and ‘Veronica’s Room’ is just as thrilling,” said director Lora Adams. The synopsis for the play states “This chilling mystery thriller by the author of Rosemary’s Baby explores the thin line between fantasy and reality, madness and murder. Students Susan and Larry find themselves as guests enticed to the Brabissant mansion by its dissolute caretakers the lonely Mackeys. Struck by Susan’s strong resemblance... Read More

The Davenport Public Library is excited to welcome Cellist Hannah Holman to the Eastern Avenue Branch on Saturday, April 9th at 11am! Join Hannah Holman on Saturday, April 9th at 11 a.m. to learn about the lives of influential women cellists. Please join us to hear some of the absolutely incredible and inspiring stories of these women along with actual recordings and, in some cases, video. Hannah Holman’s first cello teacher was her grandmother, Eleanor Holman, whose cello she plays today. As she has gone through life, she developed greater appreciation for her grandmother, born in 1908, as... Read More

If you’re looking for fun things to do in Illinois and Iowa around the Quad-Cities, look no further than your Weekend in 2 Minutes! Every week, the podcast runs down some of the fun things going on in and around the Quad-Cities for you to check out. Ballet Quad Cities presents “Alice in Wonderland,” the River Bandits open their season, there’s plenty of live music on the slate and Easter events begin to bloom all in this week’s Weekend! Listen HERE!  Read More

The music of legendary singer/songwriter John Denver will fill Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse on April 7th as Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon return to Rock Island!   Chris Collins looks and sounds just like the legendary singer/songwriter and Circa ’21 is happy to welcome him back for the third time! “The audiences have loved Chris each time he’s been here” said Brett Hitchcock – Director of Audience Development. “He looks like John, he sounds like John…it’s just amazing!” The Rock Island theatre will offer a matinee and an evening performance... Read More

The Mockingbird on Main will present the premiere of the murder mystery, Murder at Mistwell Manor opening April 8! What seems like an ordinary paint by numbers murder mystery becomes much more with each new revelation! The doctor. The Hollywood starlet. The manor’s caretaker. The detective. And two dead bodies. Suspicions run wild as Detective Walters hurries to solve the case before another drops dead. This fast paced original work reveals a twist or 3 before racing to a conclusion the audience never sees coming. Directed by Tristan Tapscott, Murder at Mistwell Manor features Eric Teeter as... Read More

Join us for a fun-filled evening of laughter, delicious food and specialty cocktails benefiting the Fight to End Alzheimer’s! Every day we get a bit closer to understanding how to end the illness that has impacted so many of our loved ones. Help us fight even harder by attending our incredible event, which directly supports the Alzheimer’s Association in its fight to end Alzheimer’s. Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 6:00 PM Holiday Inn & Suites Davenport 4215 Elmore Avenue Davenport, IA 52807 Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-for-a-cause-tickets-241422329687 Big  Read More

Ballet Quad Cities is going down the rabbit hole with its latest performance — Alice in Wonderland, coming your way April 9th at 2:30pm & 7:30pm at The Adler Theatre, Davenport, Iowa! You won’t want to miss this fun filled twist on Alice’s adventures. Bring your family and enjoy an imaginative and unforgettable journey through Wonderland with the Mad Hatter, the White Rabbit, the Queen of Hearts and many more of your favorite characters from this classic storybook! For tickets and more information, click here!  Read More

Two-time Emmy and Writers Guild of America award-winning writer, actor and comedian, JOHN MULANEY, is bringing his From Scratch Tour to the Adler Theatre on Sunday, July 24. Tickets will go on sale to the public this Friday, April 8 at 10:00 AM.  Read More

As a lapsed Catholic and current wine lover, I was fully prepared to be intoxicated by “Drinking Habits,” the latest feel-good farce at Richmond Hill Players in Geneseo. I wasn’t prepared for how drunk with delight I got, I could barely drive home after Sunday’s picture-perfect matinee at the Barn Theater in Richmond Hill Park. In the silly Tom Smith story (intricately deep with secrets and many surprise romantic and family connections), two nuns at the 1965 Sisters of Perpetual Sewing have been secretly making wine to keep the convent’s doors open, but Paul and Sally, reporters and former... Read More