March 24th, 2019
Entertainment
Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island is pleased to announce local auditions for their Spring children’s show JUNIE B. JONES IS NOT A CROOK. Auditions will be held at the theater on 10 a.m. Saturday, March 30. Quad-City favorite Kimberly Kurtenbach is directing the show. Kimberly has directed many children’s shows and has been seen […]
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March 20th, 2019
Entertainment
The Quad Cities’ grassroots music festival “Dawn and On” revealed their talent lineup, at the same time confirming a venue change to Rock Island’s Schwiebert Park for the July 6 event. The day-long festival, now heading into its fifth year, had previously been held at Moline’s North Shore Inn in each of its first 4 […]
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March 19th, 2019
East Moline
Wrestling legend Ric Flair will appear at the Turnbuckle annual wrestling and entertainment festival at 7 p.m. May 31 at the Rust Belt, 533 12th Ave., East Moline! TURNBUCKLE & SCW PRESENT :: RIC FLAIR, A WEEKEND OF PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING, WORLD CLASS COMEDY & PARTY ROCK & ROLL FOR ALL AGES! PURCHASE […]
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March 19th, 2019
What's the Good News
There’s so much bad news in the world, how about some good stuff? There’s always plenty of good news happening around the Quad-Cities, and here in What’s The Good News?, our cooperative effort with the good folks at KWQC-TV6’s “Paula Sands Live,” we highlight some of the awesome things happening around our area! Have something […]
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March 19th, 2019
Comedy
Just Announced! Fred Armisen: Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome will be at The Rust Belt in East Moline, Illinois on Friday, May 17th! Tickets to see the “Portlandia” star go on sale Friday, March 22nd at 10:00 AM // http://bit.ly/2CqEtuw.
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March 18th, 2019
Art
Quad City Arts presents the 42nd Annual High School Art Invitational at Quad City Arts Gallery in Rock Island, from March 30-May 2. The exhibition is open to the public, and includes a reception and award ceremony on Thursday, April 4th from 6:30-8:30 p.m. This exhibition features exemplary works of art selected by each high […]
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March 17th, 2019
Arts & Entertainment News
The Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 25 in Rock Island regularly encourages apprentices to “Be Your Best Self.” In the union, it’s more than a slogan — it’s a way of doing business. And one plumbing apprentice in particular is living up to the motto. Carter Hagen, fifth-year plumbing apprentice, recently gained international attention during […]
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March 16th, 2019
Entertainment
WQPT, PBS for the Quad Cities Region is hosting their 2019 Imagination Station for kids on March 16 on the campus of Western Illinois University-Quad Cities. The sold-out event will host over 4,000 children. The first session begins at 9 am and runs through 11 am. The second session begins at noon and runs through 2 […]
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March 15th, 2019
Entertainment
Readers who are looking forward to hearing award-winning author Jason Reynolds speak in the Quad Cities can learn more about his work in advance on March 19. Readers who are looking forward to hearing award-winning author Jason Reynolds speak in the Quad Cities can learn more about his work in advance on March 19. “Whether […]
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March 15th, 2019
Entertainment
The Big Swing is stepping to the tee in downtown Rock Island, opening its doors at noon today at the location of the old Blue Cat Brew Pub, 113 18th St., with a limited menu for Friday and Saturday before closing Sunday and Monday and re-opening with its full menu Tuesday, March 19. QuadCities.com was […]
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