It’s no secret that the Quad Cities is home to a wide selection of impressive breweries. So many, in fact, that you might find it difficult to try all of them at once, right? Well not anymore! Brewed Live returns to the QCCA Expo Center (2621 4th Avenue Rock Island) on Saturday March 9 with dozens of new and limited-edition releases! This event showcases over 35 local, regional and national breweries. Enjoy samples of tasty beverages will receiving an educational experience on beer brewing! There will even be a food truck on site, if you’re looking for a bite to eat. In addition to the massive... Read More

There’s no question that Moeller Nights provides one of the most impressive collections of live entertainment acts in the Quad Cities, each and every week. Moeller Nights are filled with unique voices, writers and players. Every artist, comedian or author who takes the stage at a Moeller Nights function will guarantee you an evening like no other that’s happening anywhere else in the world. Check out some of the amazing Moeller Nights performances coming up this week: Saturday Mar 2 Small Houses with Moon Ruin perform at Triple Crown Whiskey Bar & Raccoon Motel (304 E 3rd Street Davenport).... Read More

Experience Imagination Journey at the Adler Theatre (136 E 3rd St. Davenport) on Friday Mar 8 at 7:30 p.m. With an array of the world’s greatest acrobats, contortionists and aerial artists, Imagination Journey has been entertaining fans around the world with tremendous popularity. Their electrifying and mesmerizing stunts have been performed live on and above the stage with captivating performances. The show travels with a cast of 30 performers from around the world and is a thrill-a-minute spectacle. With an all new cast and show, this current tour is one of the most amazing shows you will ever... Read More

The youngest inducted member of the Grand Ole Opry is heading to the Quad Cities! Dierks Bentley brings his Burning Man Tour, along with Jon Pardi and Tenille Townes, to the TaxSlayer Center (1201 River Drive Moline) on Thursday Mar 7 at 7 p.m. The Hot Country Knights, Bentley’s ‘90s country cover band, will warm up the crowd. Country music singer, Dierks Bentley, has extended his 2019 tour, which is named after his recent No. 1 single, “Burning Man.” Bentley’s Burning Man Tour launched in mid-January in Canada and will now keep him on the road until early September. Tickets... Read More

Are you ready to kick off Mardi Gras week? The taste of New Orleans comes to the Quad Cities! The 7th Annual Cajun Cook-Off takes place this Tuesday Mar 5 from 5 – 8 p.m. at Rhythm City Casino (7077 Elmore Avenue Davenport). All proceeds benefit the Figge Art Museum. Local chefs will be stationed around the Event Center at the Rhythm City Casino where they will cook Cajun-inspired dishes for guests to sample and vote for their favorite. Participating restaurants include: Figge Cafe Rhythm City Casino Davenport Country Club Zeke’s Island Cafe Crow Valley Golf Club Grounds Department The... Read More

Quad City Symphony Orchestra will awe audiences with their Masterworks V performance this Saturday Mar 2 at the Adler Theatre (136 E 3rd Street Davenport), beginning at 8 p.m. Masterworks V opens with Beethoven’s stately and elegant Twelve German Dances. Principal Oboe Andrew Parker will take your breath away with his performance of the high-flying and technically demanding Strauss Oboe Concerto. The program’s impassioned conclusion showcases the orchestra’s artistry with Beethoven’s famous tour-de-force, Symphony No. 5. Tickets are $17 – $64 each for adults and $10 – $33 each... Read More

It’s time to bust out (if you ever put them away) those flannels this Friday night, because the Redstone Room will be transformed into a concert experience straight from Seattle in the 90s. Mad Alice, the ultimate Alice in Chains and Mad Season tribute band, takes the stage at the River Music Experience (129 N Main Street Davenport) Redstone Room this Friday Mar 1. Doors open at 8 p.m. and the show begins at 9 p.m. Straight from the mouths of the band member themselves, “We love Alice in Chains and Mad Season. Our goal is to deliver an accurate representation of the music found on both band’s... Read More

Two-time Grammy-nominated blues-rock guitar icon Joe Bonamassa returns to the Adler Theatre stage in support of his new, all-original Studio Album “Redemption” (J&R Adventures) on Thursday Mar 7 at 8 p.m. Hailed worldwide as one of the greatest guitar players of his generation, Joe Bonamassa has almost single-handedly redefined the blues-rock genre and brought it into the mainstream. Bonamassa will be backed by a stellar band of legendary musicians including, Anton Fig (drums), Michael Rhodes (bass) and Reese Wynans (piano/organ). Soulful background singers and fantastic horns will bring... Read More

The soft melodic beauty that is Parker Gispert, will be gracing the Quad Cities soon. Parker Gispert will perform live on Wednesday Feb 27 at the Triple Crown Whiskey Bar & Raccoon Motel (304 E 3rd Street Davenport). Doors open at 6 p.m. and the music starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are just $10 and can be purchased online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/parker-gispert-tickets-53870435924. Parker Gispert was still in college when he helped form the Whigs in the early 2000s. But after five critically-acclaimed albums, hundreds of tour dates all over the world with the likes of Kings of Leon, Drive-By... Read More

Former Quad-Citians Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, the writers of the critically-acclaimed, award-winning film “A Quiet Place,” were recently members of the #BeyondWords 2019 panel event hosted on Thur. Feb. 7th at Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills, saluting 2019 #WritersGuildAwards-nominated screenwriters, presented by Writers Guild of America West & Writers Guild Foundation in partnership with Variety and sponsor Final Draft. 2019 #WritersGuildAwards-nominated screenwriters who appeared included: Bo Burnham (Eighth Grade), Joe Robert Cole (Black Panther), Brian Currie & Peter Farrelly... Read More