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Deana Carter Coming To Davenport’s Rhythm City Casino

June 26th, 2023
Deana Carter Coming To Davenport's Rhythm City Casino

Deana Carter is coming to Rhythm City Casino on Thursday, July 6! Drenched in sun-kissed natural beauty both inside and out, Nashville native, Deana Carter, didn’t take a seemingly easy route to stardom, but instead chose to defy the conventional expectations of the typical Nashville artist blueprint and make her own mark. And she did, undeniably taking the industry and fans by storm with her wildly successful multi-platinum international debut “Did I Shave My Legs For This?” more two decades ago. Anchored by the dreamy super hit” Strawberry Wine”, Carter showcased her own blend... Read More

Find Fun In Illinois And Iowa This Week With QuadCities.com’s FUN10!

June 25th, 2023
Find Fun In Illinois And Iowa This Week With QuadCities.com's FUN10!

Looking for some fun things to do in Illinois and Iowa this week? In the Quad-Cities? Check out our Fun10! Fun10 — ten ways for you to have fun in the Quad-Cities, this week and every week, only on your site for fun, free, local entertainment, QuadCities.com! Every week, we drop a new Fun10, to give you a head start on your week and a heads up on what’s going on over the coming seven days. Check out Fun10 every Sunday for the details on ten awesome events happening around town. It’s a cool read, and a great way to get started planning your entertainment for the week. So what’s on the Fun10... Read More

Western Illinois University to Host Vocal Ensemble Residency July 16-20

June 24th, 2023
Western Illinois University to Host Vocal Ensemble Residency July 16-20

In an effort to teach and perform more diverse styles of singing, a member of Western Illinois University’s Music faculty has established the non-profit, professional vocal ensemble, withonevoice. Imagine hearing an ensemble belt out a musical theatre and directly follow it with a traditional choral standard in a completely different, Lutheran-style voice quality. The ensemble’s mission is to gather a group of artists capable of authentic, sustainable singing in multiple voice qualities, and educate future generations of singers and teachers in this pedagogy. The ensemble, run by WIU... Read More

“Beyond Bix” Presentation Comes to Davenport Library

June 24th, 2023
“Beyond Bix” Presentation Comes to Davenport Library

Do you have a family member or ancestor who was a musician? Are you curious to learn more about their involvement in Quad Cities bands or ensembles? Special Collections intern Harrison Phillis will give a presentation featuring a brief history of music in the Quad Cities area as well as the available resources related to local music history and how to utilize them effectively. Beyond Bix: Researching Local Musicians in the Quad Cities Monday, June 26, 2023 6:30pm – 7:30pm The Library | Main – Meeting Room B (Large) https://davenportlibrary.libcal.com/event/10095316  Read More

Eddie Pepitone Coming To Davenport Tonight

June 23rd, 2023
Eddie Pepitone Coming To Davenport Tonight

Tomfoolery On Tremont // EDDIE PEPITONE // June 23 // Show @ 7pm, Door @ 6pm // $20 in advance Eddie is a force of nature on stage, switching between social rage and self-doubt. His shows are an energetic combo of calm and chaos, blue-collar angst and sardonic enlightenment. Fans will recognize Eddie from appearances on such programs as ‘Rick and Morty’, Bob’s Burgers’, ‘Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell’ and many more, with Pepitone’s 2020 special ‘For The Masses’ earning ‘best comedy special of the year’ by the New York Times.... Read More

Rock Island’s Circa ’21 Delivers Purrrrfect ‘Garfield’ Musical

June 23rd, 2023
Rock Island's Circa '21 Delivers Purrrrfect 'Garfield' Musical

A beloved comic-strip feline is set to make his long-awaited debut at the Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse when the Rock Island theater presents its latest, utterly delightful family presentation GARFIELD: THE MUSICAL WITH CATTITUDE. Lauded by DC Metro Theatre as “a fast-paced musical comedy” that’s “vastly entertaining and perfect for kids (and grown-ups) of all ages.” This winning stage treat running through June 24 is a purr-fect entertainment for fans of family musicals, brought to life by Garfield cartoonist Jim Davis and a sensational team of professional talents.  Circa... Read More

Looking For Fun Events This Weekend? Listen To Weekend In 2 Minutes!

June 23rd, 2023
Looking For Fun Events This Weekend? Listen To Weekend In 2 Minutes!

Find fun this weekend! If you’re looking for things to do in Illinois and Iowa, especially around the Quad-Cities, you’re going to want to listen to the Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast. Every week we give you a rundown of fun things going on, and it’s always free, fun and local! Listen in and find out what cool stuff is going on this week!  Read More

Laughs And Liberty Tour Coming To Davenport’s Adler Theatre

June 21st, 2023
Laughs And Liberty Tour Coming To Davenport's Adler Theatre

The Laughs and Liberty Tour: featuring Kennedy and Jimmy Failla is coming to Davenport’s Adler Theatre Saturday, June 3 at 7:30 PM. Tickets are on sale tomorrow at the Adler box office and all Ticketmaster outlets. About The Laughs and Liberty Tour: featuring Kennedy and Jimmy Failla Lisa Kennedy Montgomery (Kennedy) joined FOX Business Network (FBN) as a contributor in 2012 and is the host of the primetime program Kennedy (Monday- Thursday 7-8PM/ET.) She also appears frequently as a panelist on FOX News Channel’s (FNC) Outnumbered program (weekdays 12-1PM/ET). Prior to joining... Read More

Moline Township Outdoor Concerts In Stephens Park Hitting The Stage

June 21st, 2023
Moline Township Outdoor Concerts In Stephens Park Hitting The Stage

Summer Concerts take place in Stephens Square Park outside the East end of the Moline Township Activity Center.  The bands play from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm and you can get something to eat in the M.A.C. dining room from 5:00 pm until the food is gone. We will be serving brats, hot dogs, sloppy joe’s, chips, dessert, and non-alcoholic beverages. Once the music begins, we will be selling popcorn, soda, and bottled water outside in the park. Parking is available across 18th Street in the Moline Township parking lot (next to Amerifile), Bethany’s parking lot, the old Dispatch parking lot located at... Read More

Chalk Art Fest Hits the Pavement June 24 and June 25

June 21st, 2023
Chalk Art Fest Hits the Pavement June 24 and June 25

7th ANNUAL QUAD CITIES CHALK ART FEST hits the sidewalks of Schwiebert Park June 24 and 25! ​In its’ 7th year, Quad City Arts’ Chalk Art Fest will take place June 24-25, 2022 at Schwiebert Riverfront Park in downtown Rock Island, IL. The festival starts at 10 a.m. both days and goes till 7pm on Saturday and 5pm on Sunday. This FREE, live outdoor arts festival brings together hundreds of artists that spend hours transforming the cement pavement at Schwiebert Park into a gallery of chalk art, while competing for cash prizes. Visitors strolling by can see the wonderful works of art as they... Read More