WVIK Community Calendar - Tuesday

Tuesday, January 25

Cathrine Chikomo and Isaac Carr, African exchange students attending Black Hawk College, will speak on A Journey to Africa at 7 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. The event is cosponsored by the World Affairs Council of the Quad-Cities and the World Community Institute. For more information, call 563-344-4175.

Tomorrow, the 2009 film Sin Nombre will be shown as part of the Hispanic Film Festival at 7 p.m. in the Hanson Hall of Science of Augustana College. The film is in Spanish with English subtitles. For more information, call 309-794-7323.

Tomorrow, the Diocesan Choral Festival Concert, performed by Davenport Diocese high school choruses, will be held at 7 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 563-333-6001.

Tomorrow, Dr. Umme Al-Wazedi will speak on Islamic Ethics, the Position of Women in the Quran, in the Contemporary Society in Bangladesh, and in the Diaspora at 7:30 p.m. in Room 122 of Augustana College’s Old Main.

On Thursday, Courtney Lyon will present Ballet Quad Cities: Behind the Curtain at the Ballet at 1:30 p.m. for the Putnam Museum Guild Tea at the Putnam Museum in Davenport. For more information, call 563-324-1933.

On Thursday, a Quad City Arts Vanguard Party with Visiting Artists Max Pollak and RumbaTap will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Rogalski Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 309-793-1213.

On Thursday, the Luther College Nordic Choir will perform at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport. For more information, call 800-458-8437.

Beginning Thursday, Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.

On Thursday, the 2009 film Welcome will be shown as part of the Tournees French Film Festival at 7 p.m. in the Hanson Hall of Science of Augustana College. The film is in French with English subtitles. For more information, call 309-794-7323.

On Friday, WQPT will hold the 10th annual Champagne on the Rocks Gala at 6 p.m. at Hotel Blackhawk in Davenport. The evening will feature cocktails, dinner, live and silent auctions, and a musical performance by Larry Adams. To make reservations, call 309-764-2400.

Beginning Friday, the drama Metamorphoses by Mary Zimmerman will be presented in Potter Theatre in the Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts of Augustana College at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 309-794-7306.