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WAR, April 11

Beloved for hit songs that include "Spill the Wine," "The World Is a Ghetto," "The Cisco Kid," "Why Can't We Be Friends?," "Summer," and the iconic earworm "Low Rider," the venerated rockers of WAR bring their national tour to Davenport's Rhythm City Casino Resort ...
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Quad City Symphony Orchestra Masterworks VI: “Violins of Hope,” April 11 and 12

With Masterworks' moving 2025-26 season finale presented in partnership with Violins of Hope, the Quad City Symphony Orchestra will present Johann Sebastian Bach's beautiful Concerto for Two Violins and Gustav Mahler's gripping Sixth Symphony on April 11 and 12, the respective concerts at Davenport's ...
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A Different Kind of Wicked: Ballet Quad Cities Celebrates Davenport’s Bucktown with “Wickedest City in America: Dancing, Drinking, & Debauchery,” April 11 and 12

In 1903 (the year jazz legend Bix Beiderbecke was born in Davenport), the Catholic bishop of Davenport Henry Cosgrove called this Iowa city "the wickedest" in America, mainly because of its downtown Bucktown area, teeming with bars, brothels, and theaters.
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Scanning the QC Code: “The Adventures of Sam Steele: A Radio Play,” at the Black Box Theatre through April 4

Jeff Adamson, clearly delighted by the room's laughter on its opening-night performance, leaned into the humor with visible enthusiasm, which only seemed to widen the gap between the show's tone and my own reaction to it.
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Some Play!: “Charlotte’s Web,” at the Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse through April 11

Kitty: There's something magical about experiencing theatre from a child's perspective. Saturday's audience was full of very eager young theatregoers who were clearly delighted by the show.Mischa: It was especially interesting to see which moments they particularly reacted to.
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Beats and Beetz: “They Will Kill You” and “Forbidden Fruits”

Is anyone else exhausted, and continually upset, by this year's plethora of movies in which women get the crap viciously kicked out of them?
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“The 2026 EDGE Show,” through April 15

An eclectic display of artwork created by students in the University of Dubuque's Department of Digital Art and Design is on display at the University of Dubuque's Bisignano Art Gallery, with works by numerous student talents in The 2026 EDGE Show showcased through April ...
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“Muscatine & the Civil War,” through May 30

Guests of the Muscatine Art Center are invited, through May 30, to explore powerful local stories of sacrifice in the exhibition Muscatine & the Civil War, with an April 18 event enabling patrons to experience special Civil War programs featuring a portrayal of Abraham ...
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“Robert Ridgway: Illinois’ Bird Man,” April 9

His research having transformed the field of ornithology, leading to the evolution of bird-watching from a hobby to scientific discipline, noted "Bird Man' Robert Ridgway will be celebrated in an April 9 program at the Rock Island Public Library's Downtown Branch, with renowned storyteller ...
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Mary Mack, April 3

With Jake Kroeger of The Comedy Bureau calling her album Pig Woman "especially mischievous and fun" with a "down-to-earth, Midwestern zeitgeist," touring comedian Mary Mack, on April 3, brings her signature standup set back to the Tomfoolery on Tremond series at Davenport's Renwick Mansion, ...
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“Killers of Kill Tony,” April 3

With the scheduled lineup boasting the talents of David Lucas, Hans Kim, Timmy No Brakes, and Martin Philips, one of the world's most popular live podcasts becomes a live touring sensation in Killers of Kill Tony, its April 3 stop at Davenport's Adler Theatre ...
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The Go Rounds, April 7

Recipients of WYCE Jammy Awards for Best Alternative Album (whatever you may be) and the band that's "Most Fun to Watch," the Michigan-based indie/psych-rock band The Go Rounds headline an April 7 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, Paste raving that the musicians "are bringing ...
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