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Joe Bonamassa Returns to the Adler Theatre!

February 24th, 2019
Joe Bonamassa Returns to the Adler Theatre!

Two-time Grammy-nominated blues-rock guitar icon Joe Bonamassa returns to the Adler Theatre stage in support of his new, all-original Studio Album “Redemption” (J&R Adventures) on Thursday Mar 7 at 8 p.m. Hailed worldwide as one of the greatest guitar players of his generation, Joe Bonamassa has almost single-handedly redefined the blues-rock genre and brought it into the mainstream. Bonamassa will be backed by a stellar band of legendary musicians including, Anton Fig (drums), Michael Rhodes (bass) and Reese Wynans (piano/organ). Soulful background singers and fantastic horns will bring... Read More

Former Lead Singer of The Whigs, Parker Gispert, Brings Psychedelic Bliss to Quad Cities

February 23rd, 2019
Former Lead Singer of The Whigs, Parker Gispert, Brings Psychedelic Bliss to Quad Cities

The soft melodic beauty that is Parker Gispert, will be gracing the Quad Cities soon. Parker Gispert will perform live on Wednesday Feb 27 at the Triple Crown Whiskey Bar & Raccoon Motel (304 E 3rd Street Davenport). Doors open at 6 p.m. and the music starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are just $10 and can be purchased online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/parker-gispert-tickets-53870435924. Parker Gispert was still in college when he helped form the Whigs in the early 2000s. But after five critically-acclaimed albums, hundreds of tour dates all over the world with the likes of Kings of Leon, Drive-By... Read More

Young Artists At The Figge!

February 22nd, 2019
Young Artists At The Figge!

The Young Artists Exhibit is running at Davenport’s Figge Museum through the end of March, and QC Scene went to check out some of the awesome artworks by area students on display on the second floor of the museum. Lots of amazing work, excellent creations and cool imagination is on display! Make sure to check it out!    Read More

Have an Enjoyable Evening at HAVLife 2019 Martini Shake Off!

February 18th, 2019
Have an Enjoyable Evening at HAVLife 2019 Martini Shake Off!

Are you ready to spend an evening sipping on the best martinis in the Quad Cities, while supporting a great cause? That’s right, it’s time for the 2019 Martini Shake Off! The 2019 HAVlife Martini Shake Off is happening this Thursday Feb 21 from 5:30 – 9 p.m. at the RiverCenter (136 E 3rd St. Davenport) in downtown Davenport! In addition to amazing martini creations, delicious appetizers will be available as well as incredible silent auction items. Live music from Soul Storm will ensure this evening is unforgettable! Tickets are only $60 and are available to purchase online at https://quadcities.havlife.org/events/2019-havlife-martini-shake-off... Read More

QC Hashers’ 9th Annual Red Dress Run Raises $17,500

February 18th, 2019
QC Hashers’ 9th Annual Red Dress Run Raises $17,500

DAVENPORT, IA — The Quad City Hash House Harriers – Dirty Pirate Chapter (or QCH3), a local group that is part of the loosely affiliated international organization, the Hash House Harriers, and a self-described “Drinking Club with a Running Problem,” held their 9th Annual Red Dress Run on Saturday, February 16, in which all participants – male and female – wore red dresses to have fun and draw attention to this charity event. This year’s run raised a record $17,500 for Friendly House of Davenport, a local non-profit that offers a variety of services to respond... Read More

Red Dress Run Makes QCScene Wish They Had More

February 17th, 2019
Red Dress Run Makes QCScene Wish They Had More

The Quad Cities Hash House Harriers 2019 Red Dress Run took place in Davenport on Saturday Feb 16. A fun time was had by all and funds were raised for Friendly House! Check out some of these QCScene images taken throughout the exciting event!   Do you have some Red Dress Run photos to share? Email your images to Tess@QuadCities.com to be featured on QuadCities.com, the best site for free, fun, local entertainment!    Read More

Great River Show Choir Invitational Will Fill the Adler Theatre

February 15th, 2019
Great River Show Choir Invitational Will Fill the Adler Theatre

The 18th Annual Great River Show Choir Invitational is coming to Davenport this weekend, and you won’t want to miss it! Davenport’s Central and West High Schools are co-hosting the 2019 Great River Show Choir Invitational at the Adler Theatre (136 E 3rd St. Davenport) this Friday Feb 15 and Saturday Feb 16. The Middle School Show Choir competition will begin at 4:30 p.m. on Friday Feb 15. Admission for adults is $8, students (K-12) are $5 and seniors (60 years and older) are $5. The High School competition continues the fun on Saturday Feb 16 at 8 a.m. Admission for adults is $15, students... Read More

Quad Cities Red Dress Run 2019 Back and Better Than Ever

February 14th, 2019
Quad Cities Red Dress Run 2019 Back and Better Than Ever

Grab those red dresses and prepare to have some fun with friends while raising money for a great cause, this weekend! The Quad Cities Hash House Harriers 2019 Red Dress Run takes place this Saturday Feb 16. The fun will begin at the Stardust (218 Iowa Street Davenport) with doors opening at 12:30 p.m., Circle Up at 1:45p.m. and Hares Away at 2 p.m. This year’s charity selected for the Red Dress Run is Friendly House. Friendly House, in Davenport, lives the mission to respond to the needs of children, families and seniors through quality, affordable services that will enrich lives and strengthen... Read More

Gretchen Wilson is Coming ‘Here For The Party’!

February 13th, 2019
Gretchen Wilson is Coming ‘Here For The Party’!

Country music artist Gretchen Wilson takes the stage at Rhythm City Casino (7077 Elmore Avenue Davenport) this Saturday Feb 16. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and this all ages show begins at 7 p.m. To all appearances, Gretchen Wilson went overnight from talented obscurity to phenomenon. Her meteoric rise, the kind experienced by only a handful of artists in the past few decades, was that rare instance where talent and moment meet to form a cultural tidal wave. Gretchen’s ability to tailor songs as gorgeously rough-edged as she is, have given her the kind of “I am what I sing” originality... Read More

Summer Camp: On The Road Makes Stop in Quad Cities This Weekend

February 12th, 2019
Summer Camp: On The Road Makes Stop in Quad Cities This Weekend

Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe will host the coolest music festival in the Midwest this Memorial Day weekend.  That’s right, I’m talking about Summer Fest 2019! If you are getting anxious, don’t fear. The magic of Summer Camp is coming to the Quad Cities this weekend! Summer Camp: On The Road is heading to the Redstone Room at River Music Experience (129 N Main St Davenport) this Saturday Feb 16! Summer Camp is visiting multiple cities across the country searching for the best talent the area has to offer. Four local acts will be competing for a chance to play at the Summer Camp Music... Read More