January 24th, 2026
Arts & Entertainment News
“Lucky Stiff,” the show opening this weekend and running through March 7 at Rock Island’s Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse, is new to area stages, but it’s not new to one cast member. Megan Mistretta did the show in summer 2024 (in a different part) at the Maples Repertory Theatre in Macon, Mo. “It’s really a […]
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January 23rd, 2026
Arts & Entertainment News
It’s horribly cold outside, but if you’re looking for some fun places to go to find some great entertainment, there’s plenty of stuff going on in and around the Quad-Cities this weekend. The Iowa and Illinois sides are full of live music, theater, and various other events for you to check out. Where can you […]
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January 23rd, 2026
Arts & Entertainment News
If you close your eyes forever… well, you won’t be able to see Lita Ford tonight at the Rhythm City Casino in Davenport. Ford will rock the Rhythm City Casino Event Center tonight, Friday, January 23, 2026 at 8 PM! Tickets are available online at rhythmcitycasino.com or at The Market at Rhythm City for $10, […]
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January 23rd, 2026
Arts & Entertainment News
Luke Bryan is coming to Vibrant Arena on July 10th for the Word On The Street Tour with Shane Profitt, Lauren Watkins, Raelynn & DJ Rock! Tickets on sale Friday, Jan 30th @ 10AM local! More info here!
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January 23rd, 2026
Arts & Entertainment News
The list of comic musical murder mysteries is not long, and Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse, Rock Island, features one in its latest production, a Quad Cities premiere. Friday night is the opening of what’s billed as the “delightful song-and-dance slapstick,” “Lucky Stiff,” playing through March 7. Penned by acclaimed Broadway veterans Lynn Ahrens and Stephen […]
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January 22nd, 2026
Arts & Entertainment News
Improv comedy is back this Saturday at The Speakeasy in Rock Island! Doors open at 7 and the show begins at 8 p.m. for ImprovMania. Grab your friends and come out for a fun evening! Those attending must be 21 or older. Nightcaps Improv Comedy presents a competitive improv show unlike any other.Four performers enter.Only […]
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January 22nd, 2026
Arts & Entertainment News
Applicants to become just third executive director in the nearly 33-year history of Vibrant Arena at The MARK have until March 2 to be considered for the job – which has a salary starting at $200,000 a year. After a 20-year career leading Vibrant Arena at The MARK, 1201 River Drive, Moline, Scott Mullen was fired […]
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January 21st, 2026
Arts & Entertainment News
Local authors Mark McLaughlin and Michael Sheehan Jr. are inviting you to the LABYRINTH OF THE CRAWLING CHAOS! Their new novel of cosmic horror has been released and is available for just $5 on Kindle / KU: US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHRZHSD8/ UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GHRZHSD8/ For countless eons, the ancient, shape-changing being known as Nyarlathotep has served the Outer […]
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January 21st, 2026
Arts & Entertainment News
Galesburg, IL – Sarah Smith has been named Director of the Galesburg Tourism & Visitors Bureau Board. Smith will lead efforts to promote the Galesburg area as a flourishing destination for visitors while advancing tourism as a driver of community pride and economic growth. “The GTVB Board of Directors is excited to welcome Sarah to […]
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January 19th, 2026
Arts & Entertainment News
It isn’t often that you get to comment on the story of your own death, but we live in a time of unreality, rumor and the aptly and ironically named Artificial Intelligence, so, here we are, and here is Paula Sands, erstwhile retired local media personality, confirming that tales of her demise have been, to […]
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