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Davenport’s First Presbyterian Resurrects Live Musicals With New “Guys and Dolls”

July 21st, 2021
Davenport’s First Presbyterian Resurrects Live Musicals With New “Guys and Dolls”

Live theatre makes a triumphant return to First Presbyterian Church (1702 Iowa St., Davenport) with a long-awaited production of Frank Loesser’s classic musical “Guys and Dolls” on Friday, July 23 and Saturday, July 24. This production was originally scheduled for March 2020 and postponed as Covid-19 entered the Midwest just two weeks prior to opening night. After a series of further postponements, the church’s Performing Arts Series is pleased to produce the fully-staged musical with its original cast, crew and an orchestra. The cast relaunched rehearsals in June under strict mitigation... Read More

Davenport’s First Presbyterian Christmas Concert Moves Online Saturday

December 15th, 2020
Davenport's First Presbyterian Christmas Concert Moves Online Saturday

For over three decades, the music department of First Presbyterian Church in Davenport has presented free large-scale Christmas concerts featuring several of its choirs plus orchestra. Like everything else, this year is different. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 2020 concert will take place virtually. The concert — featuring solo and small group performances from 39 of FPC’s adult and youth choir members — will be available on Facebook from the “Music at First Pres” page starting with a watch party on Saturday, Dec. 19 at 7:30 p.m. The pre-recorded concert will stay on... Read More