As part of the inspiring, educational “Violins of Hope” partnership in the Quad Cities, the Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport, is hosting two upcoming programs in the series. On Thursday night, April 16, at 6 p.m., dancers from Ballet Quad Cities will perform four original pieces, including “Quack, Quack, Quack”—a reenactment of […]
Western Illinois University School of Agriculture (Ag) celebrates the success of members of the WIU Professional Agricultural Students (PAS) organization who competed at the 2026 National PAS Conference, held March 9-12 at Chateau on the Lake in Branson, MO. The PAS is a student-led organization that helps members develop the skills needed to succeed in […]
The Quad City Symphony Orchestra on Saturday announced its 112th season, themed “Resonate,” a vibrant celebration of musical connection, emotional depth, and the power of live performance, according to its season release. From blockbuster movies in concert and electrifying symphonic masterworks to intimate chamber experiences and beloved community traditions, the 2026–27 season invites audiences to […]
This year is the 60th anniversary of the classic John Kander-Fred Ebb musical “Cabaret,” and it’s opening Friday at Quad City Music Guild, 1584 34th Ave., Moline, just 13 years after the last time it was staged at Prospect Park. In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920s draw to a close, a garish Master of […]
Galesburg, IL – Join us for one of Central Illinois largest beer festivals April 11, as the 4th annual G-ALES-Burg Beer Fest pours into Reserve Artisan Ales, 185 S. Kellogg St., Galesburg. G-ALES-Burg Beer Fest features over 30 breweries, wineries and meaderies, as well as a variety of food, ticketed raffle items, a jumbo beer […]
EAST MOLINE – MetroRock Housing Connection is working collaboratively with the East Moline School District 37 to acquire the former Hoffman school building in East Moline for housing development. “Right now we are in the early pre-development phase,” said Amy Clark, President and CEO of MetroRock. “Our goal is to explore an adaptive reuse of […]
After 25-plus years next to Davenport North High School, the YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley will move this summer to a new facility at 1010 E. Kimberly Road in Davenport. The final day of the Y’s current location at 624 W. 53rd St. will be Friday, June 19, and the new facility will open […]
The Killers of Kill Tony are looking to kill, in a comedic way, at 7 p.m. Friday at the Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. Support acts David Lucas, Hans Kim, Timmy No Brakes, Martin Phillips Line up Subject to change Please note this show may contain mature content and is recommended for ages […]
Welcome To The Funhouse: A Tribute To P!nk is taking over the Circa ’21 Speakeasy, 1818 3rd Ave., Rock Island, for one unapologetically fabulous night of bold looks, fierce performances, and nonstop entertainment. This is drag turned all the way up—bigger hair, sharper heels, louder applause and, of course, the music of P!nk! Featuring top […]
While the 40-year-old Nova Singers has long held regular performances in Galesburg, Ill., as well as Davenport, this spring’s concert will be the first time the professional choir will perform with the Galesburg Community Chorus. Nova Singers, under the direction of Laura Lane, and Galesburg Community Chorus, under Tim Pahel, will present two performances of […]
