The imaginative, quirky and vibrantly eclectic artworks of Sara Holtz are sprouting on the walls at Taste Buds, 150 16 ½ St., Rock Island, through April 27. Holtz utilizes a wide array of found objects and different textures in her mixed media art, including metalware, fabrics, stones, plastics and even ground spices. She has had […]
Just in time for Shakespeare’s upcoming birthday, the great Bard of Avon gets the improv treatment at the Rock Island Public Library on Wednesday, April 20. Shakespeared, which consists of Shakespearean improvisational comedy from Guys in Ties of Comedy Sportz, Rock Island, will be presented at 6:00 pm in the Rock Island Main Library Community […]
Local entrepreneur and music scene tastemaker Sean Moeller always has plenty of great shows up his sleeve, and looking into April and beyond, Moeller’s got a stacked lineup. Here’s what’s up with the creator and former head dude at Daytrotter: Philadelphia’s The Districts will be attempting to destroy Baked with their crushing, fun rock and […]
For one night only, you can relive a time when baggy clothes, Starter jackets and overalls were cool and the air smelled of CK One. That’s right, the I Love the 90’s Tour is heading to the Quad Cities! On Saturday April 15, the iWireless Center in Moline (1201 River Drive) will be featuring live […]
Aaron Lee Tasjan with Lewis Knudsen and Esme Alexis are performing Live at Daytrotter at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 15 at the Daytrotter locale at 324 Brady St., Davenport. Tickets are $8 in advance/$10 at doors. For more info call 563-293-3240. The show is all ages. East Nashville-based musician Aaron Lee Tasjan has always considered […]
Tired of hearing all about Easter Egg Hunts for kids? Want to feel that same excitement you did as a kid, collecting little plastic eggs filled with mystery and happiness? Well you aren’t alone and there is a solution! PUB 1848 (1601 River Dr Moline) is hosting their 7th Annual Adult Easter Keg Egg Hunt! […]
The great Maya Angelou once said, “It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.” The QC Diversity Book Drive is collecting books for grades K-6 with a focus on strong women and girls, people of color, LGBT individuals, and a wide variety […]
Sara Holtz brings a fun, whimsical quality to her multi-media paintings and that buoyant spirit will fit in perfectly with the light, happy environment for her first solo gallery showing as the latest Taste of Q-C Art creator at Taste Buds, 1629 2nd Ave., Rock Island (in the District, across from Bennigans). Holtz has had […]
Ah the 90’s. Full House, Home Improvement, Jennifer Anniston’s haircut. What’s not to love? On Saturday, April 15th, the I Wireless Center will be home for the I Love The 90’s Tour. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. and go till 10:30 p.m. The door will open at 6:30 p.m. The I Wireless Center […]
The legendary Fab Four have no shortage of impersonators and imitators. Bands covering the Beatles’ songs can be found just about anywhere. But have any of them been handpicked by a family member of the original Liverpool Legends? Only one! Rightly named, the Liverpool Legends are a group of musicians and actors actually hand-picked by […]
