If you’re excited about the new Star Wars movie, the Rock Island Public Library is offering a free event for all ages that takes a look at the science behind the movie. Science of Star Wars offers families and kids a chance to explore at to six stations that feature real technologies either predicted or […]
Former Quad-Citians Scott Beck and Bryan Woods have had an eventful week. The longtime filmmakers, their careers exploding in Los Angeles, saw two huge milestones in those journeys. Last week, Paramount Pictures released the trailer for Beck and Woods’ screenplay, “A Quiet Place,” which stars Emily Blunt and John Krasinski. To date, the trailer has […]
WARNING: Contains language some may find offensive. The language is used for context and is not gratuitous, but may trigger or offend some individuals. The Keaton bullying video brought tears to my eyes and broke my heart. As anyone who went to junior high with me knows, I was bullied mercilessly seventh and eighth grade […]
Thinking of checking out the cherished holiday classic “The Nutcracker” this weekend? Ballet Quad Cities has debuted a new preview video of the show! Ballet Quad Cities is performing it at 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Adler Theater, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. This well-known Holiday Classic choreographed by […]
ONE VOICE – ADORE – A Christmas Celebration will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, at the TaxSlayer Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline. From the producer of Creative Christmas comes an annual Christmas celebration featuring the local sounds of the holiday, One Voice, a show for the whole family! Tickets are $21 for […]
Ever wanted to go to church with your favorite Christian artists? The Big Church Night Out will give you the chance at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10 at the TaxSlayer Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline. The Big Church Night Out Tour is not your typical tour. It’s going to be a time of meaningful worship […]
“Con/In-Fluence,” works by Steve Banks and Philip Laber, both of Davenport, IA, will be on exhibit from December 8th through January 26th 2018 at Quad City Arts Gallery in Rock Island, IL. Steve Banks is most well-known for his extravagant use of mixed media. Banks creates mixed media painted constructions (primarily on canvas) utilizing oil […]
Prairie Players Civic Theatre offer a different holiday treat this season! Taking a diversion from the usual holiday fair, the 102 year old organization will present David Sedaris’s Seasons Greetings and The Santaland Diaries on Friday, December 15 and Saturday, December 16. In Season’s Greetings, Jocelyn Dunbar writes this dark version of a holiday newsletter. […]
The producers of the national tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards® including Best Musical, Jam Theatricals and the Adler Theatre announced today that single tickets will go on sale Friday, December 8 at 10 AM. Tickets will be available at the Adler Theatre Box Office (136 E. 3rd St., Davenport), […]
For its first family musical of the 2017-18 season, the Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse brings a beloved literary figure to life in the area debut of FANCY NANCY SPLENDIFEROUS CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL, a holiday-themed follow-up to the sweet and hilarious Fancy Nancy: The Musical produced at the theatre in 2015. Based on the storybook by […]
