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“Bales & Papageorge,” June 27 through August 8

Art you can view and art you can wear (though not during its local showcase) will be celebrated at the Quad City Arts Center gallery from June 27 through August 8, with the Rock Island venue proud to host the collective exhibition Bales & ...
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“Bada Maloney & Jagitsch,” July 3 through August 27

A variety of artistic mediums will be showcased at the Quad City Arts International Airport Gallery from July 3 through August 27 in the engrossing exhibition Bada Maloney & Jagitsch, a fascinating collection of charcoal drawings and sculpture by Deana Bada Maloney and white-pencil ...
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Under Rage: “28 Years Later,” “Elio,” and “Bride Hard”

With 28 Years Later, we appear to be exiting the realm of realism and entering the land of the mythic, and I'm not sure that, inspiration-wise, trading George A, Romero for J.R.R. Tolkien is any kind of upgrade.Under Rage: “28 Years Later,” “Elio,” and ...
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Class Acts: “Miss Nelson Is Missing!”, at the Playcrafters Barn Theatre through June 29

There are three main villains from childhood fiction that still occasionally haunt my nightmares – my terror trifecta, if you will: the Child Catcher from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Barnaby from Babes in Toyland, and Miss Viola Swamp from Miss Nelson Is Missing! So ...
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Class Acts: “Miss Nelson Is Missing!”, at the Playcrafters Barn Theatre through June 28

There are three main villains from childhood fiction that still occasionally haunt my nightmares – my terror trifecta, if you will: the Child Catcher from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Barnaby from Babes in Toyland, and Miss Viola Swamp from Miss Nelson Is Missing! So ...
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Airy B-and-B: Genesius Guilds “Much Ado About Nothing,” at Lincoln Park through June 29

T Green's and Calvin Vo's production hooked me from the start – the performers are lively, fully present, and engaged in their scenes, and usually moved and spoke naturally, with excellent projection and diction.Airy B-and-B: Genesius Guilds “Much Ado About Nothing,” at Lincoln Park ...
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Nothin but a Good Time: “Rock of Ages,” at the Timber Lake Playhouse through July 6

If it’s got over-ze-top German accents, banging rock music, and more questionable wigs than you can shake a Spirit Halloween store at, it must be Rock of Ages, now playing at the Timber Lake Playhouse. Directed with aplomb by James Beaudry, Timber Lake’s latest ...
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Illinois House Dems Put Aside Their Assassination Fears Long Enough to Discuss Michael Madigan

I reached out last week to several members of the “19” – the Democratic House members who refused to vote to re-elect House Speaker Michael Madigan in 2021, thereby forcing him into retirement. I asked for their reaction to Madigan’s 90-month federal prison sentence handed ...
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Smooth Operetta: Opera Quad Cities “Die Fledermaus,” at St. Ambrose University June 20 and 22

If you don't think opera can be frivolous and fun, Opera Quad Cities will prove otherwise, with a big dollop of flair and abundant thrills for the ear and eye.Smooth Operetta: Opera Quad Cities “Die Fledermaus,” at St. Ambrose University June 20 and 22Post ...
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Styx and the Kevin Cronin Band, July 3

Delivering a sure-to-be-unforgettable night of timeless rock hits, the touring artists of Styx and the Kevin Cronin Band – the latter outfit fronted by REO Speedwagon's former lead vocalist – co-headline a July concert event at Moline's Vibrant Arena at the MARK, with, in ...
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Social Distortion, June 29

Their discography including such Billboard smashes as “Let It Be Me,” “Ball and Chain,” “Bad Luck,” “I Was Wrong,” and “Machine Gun Blues,” the venerated punk rockers of Distrotion headline a June 29 concert event at Davenport's Capitol Theatre, with founder Mike Ness (vocals ...
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Sinkane, July 2

With Pitchfork declaring the artist's 2024 recording We Belong "an exuberant new album" that "rejoices in the power of Black diasporic identity and community," progressive-rock and Sudanese-pop musician Sinkane headlines a July 2 concert event at Davenport's Redstone Room, Pitchfork adding that "glittering with ...
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