Playcrafters Barn Theatre is excited to welcome the incredibly funny AND incredibly talented G.I.T. Improv troupe to their stage on April 23rd at 7 PM as they will be helping the community theatre raise money for their “Raise the Roof” campaign! Playcrafters’ roof began failing seriously while we shut down in 2020. It needs to […]
Applications for our last filmmaking project – Scripted Short Films presented by Sony Pictures – are open now through April 15th and we would love for your youth to join us! Our last filmmaking project of the year is a teen favorite so we have included a program email below that you can easily forward […]
Ballet Quad Cities is unspooling a classic Lewis Carroll tale in dance, with “Alice in Wonderland” presented today, Saturday, April 9 at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Adler, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. Tickets are $25 for adults, $19 for students and seniors, and $15 for children 12 and under, available HERE. Ballet […]
Quad City Music Guild will present the area premier of Disaster! The Musical through April 10! It’s 1979 and New York’s hottest A-listers are lining up for the opening of a floating casino and discotheque. Also attending is a faded disco star, a sexy nightclub singer with her eleven-year-old twins, a disaster expert, a feminist […]
The Black Box Theatre located in downtown Moline presents the thriller, Veronica’s Room by Ira Levin, this weekend. “Most people know Ira Levin for ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ and ‘Veronica’s Room’ is just as thrilling,” said director Lora Adams. The synopsis for the play states “This chilling mystery thriller by the author of Rosemary’s Baby explores the […]
We are extremely excited for our inaugural Storm The Pub crawl fundraising event to support the Storm players beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday! This is also an awesome opportunity to support our local businesses. Check in is at the University Club, and from there you will Storm the Pubs with your favorite peeps at your […]
If you’re looking for fun things to do in Illinois and Iowa around the Quad-Cities, look no further than your Weekend in 2 Minutes! Every week, the podcast runs down some of the fun things going on in and around the Quad-Cities for you to check out. Ballet Quad Cities presents “Alice in Wonderland,” the […]
One of the more entertaining features that pops up on my Yahoo home page is the Soap Opera Update. It’s a recap of the previous week’s soaps. It’s pretty funny in a goofy way, catching up on the amazing, Dickensian plotlines being brought to life by over-actors on a daily basis. After all, how many […]
Rock Island’s Illinois State Representative Mike Halpin (D-Rock Island) led a bi-partisan resolution in support of the Bison Bridge Foundation’s proposal to repurpose the Interstate 80 bridge over the Mississippi River. The proposal passed through the Illinois house with bi-partisan support. Bison Bridge’s proposal, led by East Moline environmentalist, Chad Pregracke, includes a wildlife crossing […]
The music of legendary singer/songwriter John Denver will fill Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse on April 7th as Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon return to Rock Island! Chris Collins looks and sounds just like the legendary singer/songwriter and Circa ’21 is happy to welcome him back for the third time! “The audiences have loved Chris each […]
