Tuesday, February 9Through Mar. 20, Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. There are evening performances on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and matinees on Wednesdays. For tickets, call (309) 786-7733, ext. 2.
The Mississippi Valley Blues Society Education Committee welcomes Johnnie Billington for a Black History Month Blues in the Schools residency for the week of February 8-12. He will present workshops in numerous Quad-City area schools, as well as giving the following free public performances - on Wed., 7 p.m. at Mojo’s in the RME, on Thurs. Feb. 11, 5 p.m. at United Neighbors in Davenport, on Fri. 4 p.m. at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Rock Island.
On February 11th and 13th at 7:00 p.m., the Augustana chapter of Alpha Psi Omega will present their annual performances of Eve Ensler’s The Vagina Monologues in Wallenberg Hall. Tickets will be available at the door or by calling 309-794-7236.
Ballet Quad Cities will present Love Stories - A Performance of Mixed Repetoire February 13 and 14 at the Capitol Theater in Davenport. Saturday's performance begins at 7:30 pm, with Sunday's at 2. The show will feature original works by five choreagraphers.
The Red Cross is looking for additional volunteers to help at the Red Cross Family Safety Day at the River Center in Davenport on Saturday March 6th. For information, call 309-786-1466 ext. 108.
The Quad City Health Initiative Wellness Champions will launch Moon Walk 2010 on April 16. Moon Walk 2010 will pit the Quad Cities against teams from Peoria and Champaign-Urbana in a virtual community race equivalent to a trip to the moon. For more information or to join the efforts of the Quad City Health Initiative, please call 563-421-2826.
Wednesday, February 10
Have a Live Lunch with "Tennessee" Tony Cavitt at noon at Mojo's Cafe, River Music Experience in Davenport. Call (563) 326-1555 for details.
The Coming Attractions Book Club for young people will discuss The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan at 6:30 p.m. at the Rock Island Library. The film based on the book will be released Feb. 12. Call (309) 732-7360 to register.
An acoustic open mic with Steve McFate will run from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at Cool Beanz Coffeehouse in Rock Island. Participation must be venue appropriate. Call (309) 558-0909 for details.
Have a Live Lunch with "Tennessee" Tony Cavitt at noon at Mojo's Cafe, River Music Experience in Davenport. Call (563) 326-1555 for details.
The Coming Attractions Book Club for young people will discuss The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan at 6:30 p.m. at the Rock Island Library. The film based on the book will be released Feb. 12. Call (309) 732-7360 to register.
An acoustic open mic with Steve McFate will run from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at Cool Beanz Coffeehouse in Rock Island. Participation must be venue appropriate. Call (309) 558-0909 for details.
Ages 6-12 can make a Valentine's Day craft at 6:30 p.m. at the Moline Library. Registration is required; call (309) 524-5780 for details.
Pan's Labryinth will be shown for the 15th annual Hispanic Film Festival at 7 p.m. in the Science Building Auditorium, Augustana College. The film is in Spanish with English subtitles.
Pan's Labryinth will be shown for the 15th annual Hispanic Film Festival at 7 p.m. in the Science Building Auditorium, Augustana College. The film is in Spanish with English subtitles.
The Between the Lines Book Discussion Group will discuss A Mercy by Toni Morrison at 7 p.m. at the Davenport Fairmount St. Library. Call (563) 888-3371 to register.
The Mississippi Valley Blues Society will present Johnny Billington playing from 7-9 p.m. at Mojo's Cafe, River Music Experience in Davenport. Call (563) 326-1555 for details.
The Augustana Jazz Combo Soiree will begin at 8 p.m. at Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College. Call (309) 794-7236 for details.
Beginning Friday, Lancer Productions will present the musical Bye Bye Birdie at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. Call (563) 285-3324 for reservations.
The Mississippi Valley Blues Society will present Johnny Billington playing from 7-9 p.m. at Mojo's Cafe, River Music Experience in Davenport. Call (563) 326-1555 for details.
The Augustana Jazz Combo Soiree will begin at 8 p.m. at Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College. Call (309) 794-7236 for details.
Beginning Friday, Lancer Productions will present the musical Bye Bye Birdie at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. Call (563) 285-3324 for reservations.
Thursday, February 11
The Bettendorf Library invites teens to Nerdposium from 3:30-5 p.m. Intellectual, nerdy conversation is encouraged. Call (563) 344-4188 for details.
Dan Peart will perform from 6-8 p.m. at Mojo's Cafe, River Music Experience in Davenport. Donations will be accepted to support educational programming at RME. Call (563) 326-1555 for details.
The Black Hawk College Jazz Ensemble will play from 6:30-9 p.m. at Huckleberry's Pizza and Calzones in Rock Island. Call (309) 796-5479 for details.
The film Opposable Chums: Guts and Glory at the World Series of Birding will be shown at 7 p.m. at the Butterworth Center in Moline at a meeting of the Quad City Audubon Society. Call (309) 799-7192 for details.
Eldorado will be shown for the French Film Festival at 7 p.m. at the Science Building Auditorium of Augustana College. Call (309) 794-7721 for details.
The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler will be presented at 7 p.m. in Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College. The play, which contains adult material, is part of the National V-Day Campaign, a global movement to stop violence against women and girls. Proceeds will benefit the Rape/Sexual Assault division of Family Resources in the Quad Cities.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the romantic comedy Wrong for Each Other by Norm Foster at the Barn Theater in Geneseo. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 4 p.m. Sunday. Call (309) 944-2244 for details.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present OH BOY! A Tribute to Buddy Holly at 8 p.m. The revue will feature music by Buddy Holly and the Crickets, the Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens backed by a live band. Call (563) 449-6371 for details.
Euforquestra will play at 8 p.m. at the Redstone Room, River Music Experience in Davenport. Call (563) 326-1333 for details.
Currently Ongoing
The A to Zither exhibit is at the German American Heritage Center in Davenport, through Feb. 28. Hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; noon-4 p.m. Sunday. Call (563) 322-8844 for details.
Now showing at the Putnam Museum IMAX Theatre in Davenport: Wild Ocean 3D, Australia: Land Beyond Time and U2 3D. Call (563) 324-1933 for showtimes and ticket information.
Until Feb. 14, the Figge Art Museum will host the exhibit Branching Out: The Art of Wood which highlights the art of woodturning. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday. Call (563) 326-7804 for details.
The A to Zither exhibit is at the German American Heritage Center in Davenport, through Feb. 28. Hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; noon-4 p.m. Sunday. Call (563) 322-8844 for details.
Now showing at the Putnam Museum IMAX Theatre in Davenport: Wild Ocean 3D, Australia: Land Beyond Time and U2 3D. Call (563) 324-1933 for showtimes and ticket information.
Until Feb. 14, the Figge Art Museum will host the exhibit Branching Out: The Art of Wood which highlights the art of woodturning. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday. Call (563) 326-7804 for details.
Through March 28, the Putnam Museum will present the exhibit Davenport's Civil Rights Movement: 1945-1977. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Call (563) 324-1054, ext. 219 for details.
Get the Message is on exhibit through May 1 at the Family Museum in Bettendorf. The interactive exhibit helps visitors explore different types of communication. Museum hours are 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Call (563) 344-4106 for details.
Through May 23, Silent Influences: Photographs by Hunt Harris will be on display at the Augustana College Art Museum in Centennial Hall. The gallery is open from noon-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Call (309) 794-7231 during business hours for details.
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