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Dancing With The Stars Live Coming To Moline’s Vibrant Arena
Dancing with the Stars: Live! – 2027 Tour is coming to Vibrant Arena on Saturday, February 20 with an all-new show!. Presale is LIVE at Noon TODAY! Dancing with the Stars: Live! – 2027 Tour at Vibrant Arena on Saturday, February 20! Grab your early access tickets now with the password: FOXTROT!
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Greg Garing ‘set the standard in Nashville.’ Now living in Galena, the country virtuoso will play an intimate QC concert on Sunday
Greg Garing is an old-school real-deal country guy that most folks, country music fans included, have never heard of. He has the quiet bearing of a Zen monk with a personal intensity that brings to mind Townes Van Zandt. He has played with many country and bluegrass superstars including Bill Monroe, John Hartford and Jimmy Martin.
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Win concert tickets for CRAZY TRAIN at The Orpheum!
With a Concert Codeword you heard on The Laser, click “Unlock Entry” below to sign-up for a chance to win concert tickets!. Enter to win a pair of tickets for Crazy Train – America’s Ozzy Tribute rockin’ The Orpheum Theatre on Thursday, October 15!. Crazy...
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Nerdtober Con brings celebrities, collectibles, and cosplay to RiverCenter this weekend
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Pop culture enthusiasts, toy collectors, and cosplay fans will gather at Nerdtober Con—set to take over the RiverCenter. Presented by the QC Toy Show, the two-day convention runs Saturday, Oct. 10, and Sunday, Oct. 11. The event will transform the convention center into a hub for regional vendors, retro gaming, and professional cosplay.
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Streaks boys golfers end successful season
Before the season started, first-year Galesburg High School boys golf coach Alan Sullivan said he thought the Streaks would do OK. The Silver Streaks certainly seem to have accomplished that and more. Galesburg posted an 8-1 dual meet record, took second in the Western Big 6 Conference tournament and second...
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Along the Rock: Rock Falls UTV & Golf Cart Halloween Spooktacular!
Halloween will light up the streets of Rock Falls on Saturday, October 17th as the Lighted UTV and Golf Cart Halloween Spooktacular Parade returns for its third year. On this episode of Along the Rock, host Nathan Stahr talks with Melinda Jones of Rock Falls Tourism about the growing event, the creativity behind the decorated vehicles, and what spectators and participants can expect this year.
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Singer-songwriter coming to Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE — Acclaimed singer-songwriter Christopher Paul Stelling will perform at Ca d’Zan House Concerts in Cambridge on Sunday, Oct. 11. Stelling will bring his intricate finger-style guitar work, road-tested vocals and deeply introspective songwriting to an intimate setting. Presented by Crossroads Cultural Connections, the all-ages evening will begin...
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Staind, Seether, Hoobastank will be in ‘Break the Cycle’ concert at Vibrant Center, Moline
Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum-selling American rock band Staind has announced a second leg of its sold-out Break The Cycle 25th Anniversary Tour, a news release says. Along with Seether, Hoobastank, and Hinder, Staind will be in concert April 11 at the Vibrant Arena, Moline. Their album “Break The Cycle” was released in 2001 via Flip Records and certified 7x […]
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The Orpheum Theatre in Galesburg warning community members about online ticket scams
Officials with The Orpheum Theatre in Galesburg are warning community members about a rise in online ticket scams. Theatre officials said they're seeing inflated ticket prices topping $1,700 on unauthorized resale websites, as well as scammers directly targeting buyers on social media. Orpheum officials said purported sellers in Facebook and Instagram comment sections are fraudulent and will collect money without providing information, and community members should not buy from them.
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Co-Founder of Moline’s Black Box Theatre Back to Direct Next Musical
It’s been four years since David Miller of Bettendorf directed a show at the intimate theater he co-founded with Lora Adams, the Black Box Theatre, 1623 5th Ave., Moline. Primarily away due to health issues, he is back at the 60-seat downtown Moline venue with “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,” a musical comedy with book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro, and music by Jimmy Roberts, opening this weekend.
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Next STEAM Saturday set for Oct. 24 at Putnam Museum
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Putnam Museum representatives regularly stop by Quad Cities Live to invite viewers to experience upcoming exhibits, movies, and special events. Among the new features to promote are STEAM Saturdays, addressed by Mary Stefanski—educator at the Putnam in charge of STEAM Saturdays. Watch the segment to find...
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Kewanee and Wethersfield Celebrate Homecoming This Friday, October 9, 2026
Kewanee and Wethersfield Prepare for Homecoming Parades and Football Games. Homecoming excitement is building for the Kewanee and Wethersfield schools as both football teams prepare for important games on Friday, October 9th, 2026. Kewanee to Host Monmouth-Roseville. The festivities include a Homecoming Parade beginning at 2:15 PM from Kewanee High...
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Out & About this weekend, Oct. 9-11
It’s homecoming week for both the Kewanee Boilermakers and Annawan- Wethersfield Titans. The Wethersfield homecoming parade takes place at 1:15 p.m. and the Titans varsity football game against Bureau Valley will start at 7 p.m. The Kewanee homecoming parade will begin at 2:15 p.m. with the varsity Boilermakers taking on Monmouth/Roseville at 7 p.m.
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Behind the lens: QC photographer celebrates Hispanic heritage, family connection
QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - For one Quad Cities photographer, a meaningful photograph takes more than technical skill—it takes time, experience and a connection to the people in front of the lens. That passion began throughout Antonio Varela’s childhood, when he saved his money to invest in cameras. Now,...
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Illinois Poet Laureate Mark Turcotte visiting Knox College
Knox College will host Illinois Poet Laureate Mark Turcotte for a public reading and discussion at 4 p.m. Oct. 9 in the Bookfellow Room at Seymour Library. Turcotte became Illinois Poet Laureate in 2025 and is the author of the poetry collections "Exploding Chippewas" and "Feathered Heart." A member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, he spent part of his childhood on the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Reservation and in migrant camps across the western United States. He currently serves as a visiting assistant professor of English at DePaul University in Chicago. Leanne Trapedo Sims, Daniel J. Logan Professor of Peace and Justice, said an Illinois Humanities event in Chicago inspired the invitation. "I met Mark Turcotte at a big Illinois Humanities event, and he was the keynote speaker. He did a reading, and I was blown away by his poetry, his passion, his reading style, and the subject of his work that deals with being an Indigenous man," Trapedo Sims said. Nicholas Regiacorte, professor of English and director of the Program in Creative Writing, said the visit aligns with the goals of the Caxton Club. "The goal of Caxton Club is to bring people from the outside to
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REVIEW: Richmond Hill’s Affecting ‘Collected Stories’ Reveals Deeply Human Relationship Between Writers
It’s old-home month at Richmond Hill Players Barn Theater in Geneseo. Or second-home month, that is. The endearing, gripping two-person drama “Collected Stories” by Donald Marguiles is like putting on a favorite pair of jeans and a warm, comfy sweater – especially in the hands of its relatable and eminently watchable star actresses, RHP veterans Dana Skiles and Jennifer Kingry.
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Jo Dee Messina will be in concert at Rhythm City Casino
Jo Dee Messina is adding the talented opener, Olivia Lane, at the Rhythm City Casino in the Event Center at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, 2027, according to a news release. Tickets will be available online here or at The Market at Rhythm City for $4.45-$87.25, plus applicable online/phone ticketing fee (this fee is waived […]