Friday, May 14, 2010

This Sat.-Mon. WVIK Community Calendar

Saturday, May 15

Maquoketa Art Experience will be celebrating the Second Annual Art & Culture tour by holding a closing reception for master etcher Arthur Geisert. Other work by local artists will be shown as well. For more information: Call 563-652-9925.

Auditions for Genesius Guild’s summer productions will be held at Lincoln Park Classic Theater in Rock Island. Times are 1 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday and at 7 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday. The shows include A Midsummer Night's Dream and Richard III.

Ben Webb will present Re-Engineering Drama for the Artist of the Theatre in Potter Theatre in the Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts of Augustana College at 4:00 p.m.

Augustana College’s Joint Band Concert will be held at 4 p.m. in Centennial Hall. For more information, call 309-794-7236.

Rachel Krein will present My Process with the Quad City Playwrights’ Festival in the Black Box Theatre in the Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts of Augustana College at
5:00 p.m.

The 11th annual Quad City Playwrights' Festival, with ten-minute plays by local playwrights, will begin at 7:30 p.m. at Black Box Theatre in the Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-794-7473.

Playcrafters Barn Theatre in Moline, will present the mystery spoof Any Number Can Die by Fred Carmichael at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-1330.

The Prenzie Players will present Cyrano de Bergerac at their theater space at 1616 2nd Ave. in Rock Island. Performances are at 8 p.m. on Saturday, and at 2 p.m. this Sunday.

Knox College theatre students will present The Complete Works of William Shakespeare - Abridged at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. The show will be performed in the south lawn of Old Main in Galesburg. Audience members are encouraged to bring their own seating.

Sunday, May 16

The Broadway Tour of Homes will run from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Broadway District of Rock Island. For more information, call 309-751-7423.

Auditions for Genesius Guild’s summer productions will be held at Lincoln Park Classic Theater in Rock Island. Times are 1 p.m. on Sunday and at 7 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday. The shows include A Midsummer Night's Dream and Richard III.

Dan Reid will present the program Engineering Marvels: Explore the Hennepin and Other Canals at 2 p.m. at the German American Heritage Center in Davenport. For more information, call 563-322-8844.

Knox College theatre students will present The Complete Works of William Shakespeare - Abridged at 2 p.m. The show will be performed in the south lawn of Old Main in Galesburg. Audience members are encouraged to bring their own seating.

The Prenzie Players will present Cyrano de Bergerac at their theater space at 1616 2nd Ave. in Rock Island at 2 p.m.
Quad City Choral Arts will perform a French Masterworks Concert at 3 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport. For more information, call 563-340-7318, ext. 340.

The Third Sunday Jazz Matinee & Workshop Series presents the superb saxophonist Juli Wood and her Quartet at the Redstone Room in the River Music Experience in Davenport. The workshop is at 3 p.m., followed by a matinee concert at 6 p.m. For more information, call 309-373-0790.

The Quad City Singers will perform at 3 p.m. at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Geneseo. For more information, call (309) 944-3389.

Playcrafters Barn Theatre in Moline, will present the mystery spoof Any Number Can Die by Fred Carmichael at 3 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-1330.

Monday, May 17

The Eagle View Group of the Sierra Club will meet at 7 p.m. at the Moline Library. Paul Rumler will talk about passenger rail between Chicago and the Quad Cities and its impact on the environment. For more information, call 309-762-9588.

Tomorrow, the Black Hawk College Fashion Merchandising class will present Fashions in Bloom at 6:30 p.m. in Room 306 of Building 1 of Moline campus. For information, call 309-796-8225.

On Wednesday, an opening reception for the Bina Mapflies exhibit will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Rock Island Library. For more information, call 309-732-7323.

On Wednesday, Georges Rioux, Consul General of Canada, will speak on Canada and the U.S.: World's Largest Trade, Energy and Security Partnership at the Bettendorf Library at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-344-4175.

The Prenzie Players present Cyrano de Bergerac in their theater space at 1616 2nd Ave. in Rock Island. Performances are at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

On Wednesday and Thursday, the stage adaptation of Disney's Beauty and the Beast will be presented at the Adler Theatre in Davenport at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-8500.

On Thursday, a Louie Bellson reception will begin at 6 p.m. at the River Music Experience in Davenport. The North Scott High School Jazz Ensemble and guest musicians will perform. For more information, call 563-326-1333.

On Friday, The Duke Ellington Orchestra will play at 7:30 p.m. at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf. For more information, call 800-843-4753.

On Saturday, Tracy Worth will present Cotton Club in a Box, performing and discussing the music of period at 3:30 p.m. at the Moline Library. Registration requested, call 309-524-2470.

On Saturday, the Augustana Music Festival Concert will be held in Centennial Hall of Augustana College at 8 p.m. For more information, call 309-794-7236.

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