September 10th, 2021
Arts & Entertainment News
BREAKING NEWS: Vaccines could be available to schoolchildren ages 5-11 throughout Illinois as soon as later this year, according to reports out of Frankfurt, Germany. The company behind the vaccines, BioNTech will be requesting approval for its covid-19 vaccine use in kids 5-11 across the globe over the next few weeks and preparations for a […]
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September 9th, 2021
Arts & Entertainment News
The Almighty Ringworm @rngwrm13 will be playing a FREE SHOW at Wake Brewing in Rock Island, 2529 5th Ave., this Friday with DUG @dug_noise – Molder @molder_official and Knoll @knollgrind. Music starts at 6 p.m. This a free show to anyone 21+ to celebrate Wake’s 3/4 Anniversary. There will be food trucks @smash_pizza and @floydsburgers […]
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September 9th, 2021
Arts & Entertainment News
Ballet on the Lawn Take Two will be presented by Ballet Quad Cities September 12th at 1:00pm, 3:00pm, & 6:00pm at The Outing Club, Davenport, Iowa. Tickets are on sale now!
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September 9th, 2021
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Waxahatchee with Katy Kirby will perform tonight at Wake Brewing, 2529 5th Ave., Rock Island. Doors at 5PM Music at 6:30PM Tickets are available at the door and HERE. COVID-19 Protocols: After careful consideration, this show has been moved from Codfish Hollow to a fully outdoor venue – Wake Brewing in Rock Island, IL. In […]
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September 9th, 2021
Arts & Entertainment News
Please mark your calendars for Friday, September 10th, again from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for the next family-friendly Open Mic Coffeehouse. Again, if you bring snacks, please individually wrap them. There will be a fire and skewers available for those who would like to bring something to roast. Also, bring seating if you like, […]
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September 8th, 2021
Arts & Entertainment News
EXCLUSIVE: Thurgood Brooks, who recently led the charge to pass The Resolution to improve relations between police and the Rock Island community, is considering a run for lllinois State Representative for the 72nd District, which includes the Quad-Cities. The current representative, Mike Halpin, announced today he would be leaving the seat to run for State […]
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September 8th, 2021
Arts & Entertainment News
BREAKING NEWS: Mike Halpin, who has served as Illinois State Representative for the 72nd District including the Quad-Cities since 2017, announced this afternoon that he’s running for State Senate. Halpin will run in the 36th district, which is currently represented by Neil Anderson. However, Anderson, who lives in Andalusia, was drawn out of that district […]
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September 8th, 2021
Arts & Entertainment News
Lady Rocks Volleyball had a great day of competition yesterday! The freshman team went undefeated to win 1st place in the Rockford Auburn High School Freshman Invitational. The varsity team also took home first place at the Peoria Richwoods Invitational. Way to go Rocks! #ThisHouseRocks
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September 8th, 2021
Arts & Entertainment News
Quad City Arts’ premier performing arts subscription series, featuring select artists from the Visiting Artist Series, will return to in-person events for the 2021-22 season. The Performing Arts Signature Series consists of six events held each season from September – April that correspond with the artist residency and outreach performances in area schools. Subscribers can […]
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September 8th, 2021
Arts & Entertainment News
The following article is part of QuadCities.com’s partnership with local music website The Echo. For more, check out theechoqc.com! Echo: How did you get started promoting shows in the Quad Cities? Kyle Peters: Well I started out with outdoor festivals in 2005 down in the District of Rock Island. I started out with an event […]
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