The consistently first-class Black Box Theatre in downtown Moline continues to produce shows that no other venue does in the Quad Cities, and the latest is the Tony-winning “Fun Home,” which will get its regional premiere here May 30 to June 14. The Black Box (1623 5th Ave., Moline – full disclosure: I am playing […]
Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Weekend in 2 Minutes with Sean Leary! Sean will run through a variety of awesome things to do in the Quad-Cities every weekend — from music to theater to comedy to family friendly activities and more! He puts an emphasis on free and low cost events to […]
The Bix Museum in downtown Davenport is getting ready for its big move across 2nd Street, to a new home in the City Square Building at 112 W. 2nd St., Davenport. The Bix Museum will be closing their doors in the Redstone building (131 W. 2nd St.) on June 6th to begin deconstructing the exhibits. […]
Alleys have long been known as hidden, dark, out-of-the-way places, not to be advertised. But not according to the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce. In its second major QC alley transformation in the past year, now the chamber’s Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) will unveil a major placemaking enhancement to the Emerson Place alley Thursday afternoon […]
The Flea Market is going on at Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds Sunday! The event is 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2815 W. Locust Street, Davenport. Come out and see one of a kind items, collectibles, jewelry, toys, vintage, and SO much more!!!Inside is climate controlled and there is an ATM on sight.General Admission is $3 […]
Ragged Records Presents FACS and God’s Hand at 7 p.m. tonight, Saturday, May 24 at Rozz Tox in Rock Island. FACSwearefacs.bandcamp.com/album/wish-defense Chicago trio FACS use minimalism and space to create abstract, modern art rock. The group evolved out of the dissolution of kranky artists Disappears & the current lineup features three former members of the […]
Colona Memorial Day festivities are going on this weekend at Henepin Canal Parkway through Monday! CARNIVAL HOURS THURSDAY 5-9pm FRIDAY 6-10pm SATURDAY 1-10pm SUNDAY 12-5pm ARMBANDS-Unlimited Rides $30 THURSDAY 5-9pm FRIDAY 6-10pm SATURDAY 1-5pm or 6-10pm SUNDAY 12-5pm
Memorial Day Weekend is rolling in, and we’ve got the rundown of some of the cool events going on in and around the Quad-Cities in your Weekend in 2 Minutes! Every week, Weekend in 2 Minutes gives you a great look at what’s happening in and around the Iowa and Illinois side Quad-Cities and the […]
Performing for a musical is always an intense, emotional, bonding experience. Since February, I’ve had the pleasure of being part of three outstanding community theater shows — providing piano accompaniment first for Music Guild’s “Escape to Margaritaville” (done the first two weekends of April), and currently Black Box Theatre’s “Fun Home” (to run May 30 […]
Capitol Theatre Presents Tyler Richton & The High Bank Boys with Michael Moncada and Whiskey High and Tylor & the Train Robbers Friday night, May 23! Doors: 6:00 PMShow: 7:00 PMAll Ages Tickets on sale now online at axs.com
