July 30th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
The 2024 Mississippi Valley Fair kicks off TONIGHT at the fairgrounds in Davenport, 2815 Locust Street, running through August 4! It’s the 105th birthday of the fair, and as usual there’s a ton of stuff to do. Carnival rides will be scattered throughout the fairgrounds. For $30, attendees can receive a wristband for unlimited rides […]
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July 27th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Deserta are shoegazey utopian Blade Runner dream-pop. Magonlias are the blooming post-rock alter ego of legendary Iowa/Illinois shoegazers Archeress. Saturday, July 27 at @raccoonmotel. Early ALL-AGES show: Doors at 4, music at 5 SHARP. $20 to find Heaven in the Neon Woosh, babygurl! LISTEN to Deserta :: https://open.spotify.com/artist/64Fi0ymNIe3Moj4BPOq0NG… LISTEN to Magnolias :: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3zk4cS1ylxnApBOmttiQcP…
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July 25th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Ra Ra Riot will be playing at 7 p.m. tonight at the Raccoon Motel in downtown Davenport. Tickets are available at the door. More info is here. Celebrated indie-pop stalwarts Ra Ra Riot are returning after an unofficial hiatus with a slate of upcoming shows : three headlining dates in May (during which the band […]
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July 20th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
RSVP Now to join the Scottish American Society for a night of music and fun with a Celtic Night Out! It’s a summer ceilidh party along the lovely Rock River with us at Riverfront Grille, Rock Island. Advance orders due no later than July 10. Price at door goes up by $5, so rsvp now […]
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July 20th, 2024
Music
It’s time for the 6th annual CATALINA WINE MIXER at the Tangled Wood in Bettendorf! You don’t want to miss the most prestigious event on of the year on Saturday, July 20th. Beer & Wine tastings with musical styling provided by Howl at the Moon and our very own 80’s Joel Tribute band! Join us […]
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July 19th, 2024
Live Music
The Gin Blossoms are playing at 7 p.m. tonight at Davenport’s Rhythm City Casino! Gin Blossoms’ breakout record New Miserable Experience was where their rise to fame began. This album kept the band on the chart for almost 3 years with singles “Hey Jealousy,” “Allison Road,” Until I Fall Away,” “Mrs. Rita,” and “Found Out […]
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July 16th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Western Illinois University is hosting a group of choral professionals this week, with public performances scheduled in Macomb and Chicago. withonevoice, a new, non-profit professional vocal ensemble of 16 singers based in Chicago, IL, began a week-long residency program at the WIU-Macomb campus on Sunday. The ensemble will include professional musicians and teachers from Illinois, […]
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July 12th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
St. Joe’s Coffeehouse is back! It’s taking place Friday July 12th, 6:30-8:30 at First Lutheran Church, in the Parish House, 1600 20th St., Rock Island. All donations benefit the St. Joseph Evening Meal at Rock Island Township
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July 12th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Tripmaster Monkey are reuniting for a show at 8 p.m. Saturday at Davenport’s Common Chord, in the Redstone building. This show was moved from the Village Theatre. If you had already purchased tickets for the show at the Village Theatre, your tickets will still be honored. Give your name at the door and our door […]
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July 11th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
UB40 is bopping into the Rhythm City Casino, 7077 Elmore Ave., in Davenport at 7 p.m. Saturday! UB40 are some of Britain’s foremost reggae ambassadors. They have arguably fostered a love of reggae music in more people than any other artist, including Bob Marley, and it started just as soon as they’d introduced timeless Jamaican […]
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