Saturday In The Arts is a new regular feature running every Saturday on QuadCities.com! Saturday In The Arts offers an in-depth, comprehensive and extensive look at a subject, trend or issue on the local arts and entertainment scene. In our debut feature, Jonathan Turner looks at the major concert venues and outdoor fests in the Quad-Cities and how they’ve been impacted, and could continue to be impacted, by covid-19.   If the Iowa State Fair is canceled, can the Mississippi Valley Fair be far behind? The Davenport fair – which would mark its 101st year Aug. 4-9, at 2815 W. Locust... Read More

As usual, the Mississippi Valley Fair is bringing in some big names, and a very eclectic mix of performers. A wide range from Pitbull to Keith Urban to Shinedown and more is on the bill this year. The schedule includes: Tuesday, Aug 4th: LOCASH Wednesday, Aug 5th: Keith Urban Thursday, Aug 6th: Shinedown Friday, August 7th: Old Dominion Saturday, August 8th: Pitbull Sunday, August 9th: To Be Announced As a reminder WLLR Cards and regular Fun Cards will go on sale Saturday, December 7th at the Mississippi Valley Fair Starlite Ballroom at 8am.WLLR Fun Cards are priced at $90 and regular Fun Cards... Read More

Rhythm City Casino Resort is bringing the breakout country star, Chris Janson, to the Event Center stage on Saturday, November 17, 2018! Tickets for this show go on sale Friday, August 10 at 10 AM CST. The price per ticket ranges from $30 to $60. Tickets may be purchased by visiting rhythmcitycasino.com, by calling 844-852-4FUN or in person at The Market inside Rhythm City Casino Resort.   Country artist and prolific singer/songwriter Chris Janson began his professional music career more than a decade ago, but his recently released sophomore album Everybody has elevated him to the next level. Called... Read More

Country music superstar, Keith Urban, rides into the iWireless Center on October 27 at 7:30 p.m. Urban has released a total of nine studio albums and has charted 37 singles on the US Hot Country Songs chart, 19 of which have gone to #1. Special guests Brett Eldredge and Maren Morris will be joining him on stage, so make your reservations today. Just a reminder that this Friday, October 28, Mercado on Fifth will celebrate Day of the Dead. The open air market runs from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. where they will have traditional catrina dolls, alters on display and candy skulls!  Face painters will... Read More