You don’t have to be Irish to feel lucky this Saturday, as downtown Rock Island will celebrate two new events in coordination with the beloved bi-state St. Patrick’s Day Grand Parade. Rock Island’s Arts Alley (1719 2nd Ave.) is turning into a lucky charm of a social shopping spot Saturday, March 14, for its first Shamrock Market. […]
Rock Island, IL – Get ready for an action-packed night of hard-hitting, high-flying professional wrestling as SCWPro proudly presents EPIC on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The event will take place at The Stern Center in Downtown Rock Island, IL, with a 6:00 PM bell time. SCWPro’s EPIC promises an evening of intense rivalries, championship-caliber competition, and unforgettable moments for wrestling fans […]
Do you think Jim Carrey’s clone accepted his award? Do you think Taylor Swift and other celebrities could be clones? Do you like conspiracy theories? Then you’re going to love TAYLOR SWIFT IS A CLONE: AND OTHER FUN MODERN CONSPIRACY THEORIES, the new book by best-selling author Sean Leary. TAYLOR SWIFT IS A CLONE details […]
Charlie Berens will be performing his The Lost & Found Tour is coming to Adler Theatre on March 8th. Tickets on sale now. See ya there and watch for deer! CHARLIE BERENS is a comedian, New York Times Best Selling Author, Emmy-winning journalist, musician and creator of the viral sensation, The Manitowoc Minute, a comedic news […]
Nightcaps Improv and The Circa 21 Speakeasy are unleashing IMPROVPALOOZA—the no-holds-barred improv tournament where wit is weaponized and only the funniest survive TONIGHT! Sixteen fearless improvisers enter. Only one leaves with glory, bragging rights, the coveted ’Palooza Cup, and $1,000 cold hard cash. Performers will battle it out for laughs, favor, and survival in front […]
The Quad Con Davenport Comic Book, Toy And Collectibles Show is rampaging into Davenport’s NorthPark Mall Saturday and Sunday during mall hours! Join us for this FREE event! We have over 100 vendor & artist spots spread throughout the entire mall. If you are a fan of pop culture & collectibles then make plans to […]
Violins from a private collection – and the remarkable stories of the Jewish musicians connected to them before and during the Holocaust – are now on exhibit at The German American Heritage Center and Museum. The historic instruments are part of the global project Violins of Hope, and the exhibition is in the museum’s first-floor […]
The Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) continues its 2025–26 Masterworks season with another world premiere from a female composer this weekend. Masterworks V: Beethoven Second Symphony – a dynamic program that highlights rhythmic vitality, artistic innovation, and the power of personal storytelling through music – will be presented Saturday, March 7, at 7:30 p.m. at the […]
The seventh-annual QC Environmental Film Series (QCEFS) ended on a high note Sunday, March 1, at a crowded Galvin Fine Arts Center, Davenport. After the screening of the seventh documentary shown this year (since January, including one double feature), “Reef Builders” (2025), series leaders Kristin Bergren and Kathy Wine explained that they started a new […]
Seeing the tremendously intense, uncomfortable, brutal and cathartic production of “God of Carnage” made me realize again how much I’ve missed the now-defunct QC Theatre Workshop in Davenport. The original 2009 Broadway version of Yasmina Reza’s bitter, black comedy — with the star-studded cast Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden – won […]
