free admission | all ages 8p-11p The Nu Gruv Society presents the Nu Gruv Showcase and Jam. An evening of entertainment from local and visiting artists focused on hip hop, jazz, soul, R&B, rappers, and poets in effort to promote cultural diversity...
By Sean Leary Family tradition and community has kept this shoe shop alive through depression and wars since the 1920s. Walk within its doors and you enter a cramped kingdom, a taut narrow expanse of colorful cardboard towers soaring to the stucco...
By Tracy Jacks Downtown watering hole leaves the gimmicks and laser light shows behind. A night out in downtown Rock Island offers a multitude of options. There’s live theatre, improvisational comedy, microbrews, and thumping dance clubs to name a few. But sometimes...
By Sean Leary History cloaked cigar store and hookah lounge has always been an exclusive company. With a history that goes back to 1901, Hickey Brothers is a shop as bold, eclectic and robust as the cigars that line its shelves. Located...
By Sean Leary Yoga Shala stays true to the heritage of the most ancient and powerful personal transformative tradition. Evan and Kelly Harris believe Yoga is a gift, one that offers something for everyone.Quad-Citians can unwrap that gift at the Harris...
By Tracy Jacks Brandy VandeWalle swears her business isn’t haunted, but I’m not buying it. There might not be poltergeists going bump in the night, but everywhere you turn inside Rock Island’s Skeleton Key Art & Antiques, you can see the...
ROZZ-TOX PRESENTS // ROZZ-TOX ANIMATION SERIES: PERSEPOLIS free admission | all ages 8PM screening a film by Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud 2007 | French-Iranian | pg-13 | 1h 36m Based on Satrapi's graphic novel about her life in pre and post-revolutionary Iran and then in...
ROZZ-TOX PRESENTS // NOTHERN PARALLELS: 09 free admission | all ages 8PM - 1AM a 5hr journey through house and techno w/ DJ OMS MIKE DERER HIGGY...
ROZZ-TOX PRESENTS // LOUD SUN $5-10 sliding scale | all ages 8PM doors | 9PM show LOUD SUN / minneapolis lofi bedroom pop loudsun.bandcamp.com MEADOWLARK VALLEY / alt folk from moline meadowlarkvalley.bandcamp.com...
ROZZ-TOX PRESENTS // MOUNTAIN SWALLOWER $5-10 sliding scale | all ages 7PM doors | 8PM show MOUNTAIN SWALLOWER / recording their live album mountainswallower.com w/ special guest MAGGIE5 maggie5.bandcamp.com...