Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe will host the biggest music festival in the Midwest this Memorial Day weekend.  That’s right, I’m talking about Summer Fest 2018! If you are getting anxious, don’t fear. The magic of Summer Camp is coming to the QCA this weekend! Summer Camp: On The Road is heading to the River Music Experience (129 N Main St Davenport) this Friday Feb 2! 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 Festival in May. The Velies... Read More

Nothing warms you up better on cold winter evening than wine, friends and live music! River Music Experience is hosting their 9th Annual Winter Wine Experience at 7 p.m. this Saturday Jan 20 at RME on the 2nd floor. Whether you prefer white or red, there will be many delicious wines for tasting! Also available will be amazing d’oeuvres, a 50/50 raffle, silent auction and live music performed by Kellen Meyers Trio and more! Tickets are $45 in advance and $55 at the door. For only $250 you can reserve a table for 4 (includes admission). Tickets can be purchased online at http://rivermusicexperience.org/Upcoming-Events/Calendar-of-Events/Winter-Wine-Experience-(1). Winter... Read More

Are you in the mood for some live music? How about helping raise money for area youths to obtain music education and performance opportunities, while enjoying some live music? Moondance 2017 is happening this Saturday Oct 14 in the Redstone Room at the River Music Experience (129 N Main St Davenport). Doors open at 6:30 and the show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased online at http://rivermusicexperience.org/Upcoming-Events/Calendar-of-Events/Moondance-2017. All proceeds from this spectacular event go to benefit the Karli Rose Kell Music Scholarship Fund at RME. Karli Rose Kell... Read More

Average Joes Entertainment’s hit country duo, The LACS, are embarking on their 2017 “American Rebelution Tour.” Looking to top their latest record-breaking tour, The LACS are coming to perform at the Redstone Room in Davenport, IA Wednesday, April 26. They will be performing songs like the standout track, “Jack in Her Coke,” from their 5th studio album, American Rebelution, as well as fan favorites like “God Bless a Country Girl,” from their Billboard Top Country Album, Outlaw In Me. Doors open at 7 p.m. and tickets start at $20 for ages 19 and up. For additional information visit... Read More

When referring to a band of fresh young men back in the 1960’s, a large recording company once said they “didn’t like the sound, and groups of guitars were on the way out”. That band, The Beatles, sure proved them wrong. A one of a kind event is coming to the Quad Cities, and you won’t want to miss it. Bret Dale, a musician from River Music Experience will be hosting a FREE guitar circle playing only Beatles songs! This guitar circle will be taking place on Saturday April 1 from 1:30-3pm in the Grand Lobby of the Putnam Museum (1717 W 12th Street Davenport). If you are interested in participating... Read More

If you are looking to spend this year’s St. Patrick’s Day connecting with your inner Celtic self, then we have the perfect event for you. The Celtic Cultures Alliance of the QCA and the River Music Experience (129 N Main Street Davenport) are teaming up together to bring you a St. Patrick’s Day Concert and Fundraiser for the QC Celtic Festival. This concert and fundraiser will take place on St. Patrick’s Day, Friday March 17, in the Redstone Room. The doors open at 6:30 and the show starts at 7. Tickets are $20 (plus $2 fee) and can be purchased online at https://midwestix.securemytix.com/event/st-patricks-day-concert-fundraiser-for-the-qc,... Read More

You have heard the heartbreaking story before. Whether you read it in a news article or heard it from a child’s mouth. The decline of fine arts in schools. Music class, choir and band classes are seeing more and more cuts every year. The Local Bands for Music Education and the River Music Experience are teaming up together for their annual Local Bands for Music Education Benefit on March 11 from 2-11pm. The event will take place at the River Music Experience (129 N Main St Davenport) on the second floor. Admission is $5 for adults and 12 and under are FREE. QC Area bands and acoustic artists... Read More

It takes a ton of work to put together any creative event, and certainly it’s a herculean achievement to present as massive a presentation as the second annual Daytrotter Downs, which takes place Friday and Saturday. Over the two days, almost 50 bands will perform at two primary venues – the Daytrotter spot on Brady and River Music Experience’s Redstone Room – as well as four free pre-show performances beginning Saturday at 10 am at Ragged Records/Trashcan Annies, 11am at Abernathy’s, 12pm at The Full Kit, and 1pm at Analog Arcade Bar (21+), all located in Downtown Davenport leading up... Read More

The second annual Daytrotter Downs music festival featuring the next batch of pedigree performers will take place March 3-4. During Daytrotter Downs 2017, you’ll hear: dance party beats, thoughtful Americana, gritty folk tunes, psychedelic guitar solos, soulful slow jams, punk, shoe-gaze and much more. Come discover some of your new favorite bands while catching some artists that you already know and love. During our two-day festival, 47 bands will perform between two venues in Downtown Davenport. We’re teaming up with the River Music Experience’s Redstone Room as our second venue, giving... Read More

Ah, the 50’s. The decade of poodle skirts and Elvis Presley. If you’re a fan of this decade then look no further than River Music Entertainment. On Thursday, March 2 running from 5:30 p.m. till 9:30 p.m., RME will be hosting a CAA Murder Mystery Fundraiser. This event is recommended for adults and children ages 12 and up. The facebook event page can be found at this link: https://www.facebook.com/events/238565063220098/. The night sets the scene with a 1950’s hop. The night is, well, hopping, until someone drops dead. It’s up to you to aid the detective in solving the crime before 9:30.... Read More