Drum Lessons with Josh Duffee
Calls For Entry
receive instruction in snare-drum, mallet, timpani, auxiliary percussion, drumset studies and styles, and more; private, one-hour lessons available at $110/month; for information, e-mail jgoldkette@msn.com.
Thursday, February 9, 2012.
QC Rock Academy
Calls For Entry
accepting students for guitar, drums, bass, piano, and vocal lessons; for information, call 563-386-3044.
Thursday, February 9, 2012.
For more info visit qcrockacademy.com. Live Lunch w/ Mike Cochrane (noon) - Chris Colson (6:30pm)
LIVE MUSIC
donations encouraged; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. Inside the Music: Masterworks IV
Calls For Entry
lecture and discussion on the weekend's Quad City Symphony Orchestra concerts; 5pm hors d'oeuvres and cash bar, 5:30pm program; for information, call 563-322-QCSO.
Venue: Hotel Blackhawk.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Hotel Blackhawk.
For more info visit www.qcsymphony.com. Open Mic Night
LIVE MUSIC
a weekly showcase of 10-minute sets by singer/songwriters, with poets, storytellers, comedians, and other performers welcome; for information, call 319-339-0401.
Venue: Uptown Bill's Coffee House.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Uptown Bill's Coffee House.
Rozz-Vox Open Mic Night w/ Donnie Bobb
LIVE MUSIC
free; all ages; for information, e-mail info@rozztox.com.
Venue: Rozz-Tox.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Rozz-Tox.
For more info visit www.rozztox.com. University of Iowa Jazz w/ the Hard Pop Quintet (7pm) - The Damn Choir - Paper Thick Walls - Matthew Mesaros (9pm)
LIVE MUSIC
$3-5 / $8.
Venue: The Mill.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Mill.
For more info visit www.icmill.com. Buddy Olsen
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Barrel House 211.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Barrel House 211.
Fat Dawgs Productions Karaoke & DJ
LIVE MUSIC
for information, call 309-948-9058.
Venue: Parker's.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 8:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 1:30 AM.
Parker's.
For more info visit www.fatdawgsproductions.com. Sam Knutson - John Waite
LIVE MUSIC
concert with the lead singer of Shame Train; $10; for tickets and information, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Englert Theatre.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit www.englert.org. Iowa Opera House Project featuring Sam Knutson
Concerts
concert with the lead singer of Shame Train, with an opening set by John Waite; $10; for tickets and information, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Englert Theatre.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit www.englert.org. ABC Karaoke
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Rusty Nail.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Rusty Nail.
Gone South - The Treats
LIVE MUSIC
$5.
Venue: Iowa City Yacht Club.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Iowa City Yacht Club.
For more info visit www.iowacityyachtclub.org. Jam Sessions with John O'Meara and Friends
LIVE MUSIC
free; for information, call 563-355-0655 or e-mail info@muddys.info.
Venue: The Muddy Waters.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Muddy Waters.
For more info visit www.themuddywaters.com. Jason Carl
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Creekside Bar and Grill.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Creekside Bar and Grill.
Karaoke by Pieler Productions
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Pub.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Pub.
The Avey Brothers
LIVE MUSIC
open blues jam.
Venue: Rascals Live.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Rascals Live.
Mixology
LIVE MUSIC
$2.
Venue: Gabe's.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 10:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Gabe's.
For more info visit www.icgabes.com. Rude Punch
LIVE MUSIC
reggae; $4; for information, call 309-793-4060.
Venue: RIBCO.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 10:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 2:00 AM.
RIBCO.
For more info visit www.ribco.com. Thumping Thursday w/ DJ Hypnotic and Patrick Rifley
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: McManus Pub.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 10:00 PM – Friday, February 10, 2012, 2:00 AM.
McManus Pub.
Drum Lessons with Josh Duffee
Calls For Entry
receive instruction in snare-drum, mallet, timpani, auxiliary percussion, drumset studies and styles, and more; private, one-hour lessons available at $110/month; for information, e-mail jgoldkette@msn.com.
Friday, February 10, 2012.
QC Rock Academy
Calls For Entry
accepting students for guitar, drums, bass, piano, and vocal lessons; for information, call 563-386-3044.
Friday, February 10, 2012.
For more info visit qcrockacademy.com. Gray Wolf Band
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Jumer's Casino & Hotel.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Jumer's Casino & Hotel.
For more info visit www.graywolfband.com. Live Lunch w/ Tony Hoeppner (noon)
LIVE MUSIC
donations encouraged; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. Jazz After Five w/ Cassius Gaines Groove Theory (5pm) - Iowa City Pride Music Music Showcase: Songbird Bethann - Skye Carrasco - Nic Arp & His Trio - Natali Brown - Organic Underground (9pm)
LIVE MUSIC
free / $7-20.
Venue: The Mill.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 5:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Mill.
For more info visit www.icmill.com. Russ Reyman Trio (5:30pm) - Twin Rivers (9pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Rusty Nail.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 5:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
The Rusty Nail.
Buddy Olson (6pm)
LIVE MUSIC
classic rock.
Venue: Skinny Legs BBQ.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Skinny Legs BBQ.
The Manny Lopez Big Band (6pm)
Concerts
Lopez and his 13 piece big band will be playing all your favorites from the Big Band era; featuring hits from Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Henry Mancini, and Stan Kenton; $10-$12; for tickets and information, call 309-786-7733, extension 2.
Venue: The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
For more info visit www.circa21.com. A Casual Affair - Kings - Haddonfield - My Beautiful Mistake
LIVE MUSIC
$6; for information and tickets, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: RME (River Music Experience).
Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
RME (River Music Experience).
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. Open Mic Coffeehouse
LIVE MUSIC
donations benefit the St. Joe's Evening Meal at Rock Island Township; refreshments served; for information, call 309-788-9661.
Venue: First Lutheran Church of Rock Island Parish House.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
First Lutheran Church of Rock Island Parish House.
Whoozdads
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Rhythm City Casino.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Rhythm City Casino.
Burlesque to Broadway
Concerts
Quinn Lemley brings to life the songs and music of all the characters from the gilded time when Mae West, Sally Rand, Gypsy Rose Lee, and others were captivating audiences; for tickets and information, call 641-472-2787.
Venue: Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts.
For more info visit www.fairfieldacc.com. Chucho Valdés and the Afro-Cuban Messengers
Concerts
Latin jazz with the renowned Cuban pianist and Grammy Award winner; a Hancher Auditorium presentation; $16-$37; for tickets and information, call 319-335-1160.
Venue: Englert Theatre.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit www.hancher.uiowa.edu. Hellwater - Ghost Hollow Road - Squid's Beard
LIVE MUSIC
jug band-bluegrass-hillbilly-punk goodness; $5; all ages; 8pm doors; for information, e-mail info@rozztox.com.
Venue: Rozz-Tox.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 8:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Rozz-Tox.
For more info visit www.rozztox.com. Jay Nash
LIVE MUSIC
Los Angeles-based independent musician in concert; free.
Venue: Thomas Tredway Library.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Thomas Tredway Library.
For more info visit www.augustana.edu. The Damn Choir - American Dust
LIVE MUSIC
donations encouraged; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. The Music of Dr. Joe Seng
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Joe's Club.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 8:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Joe's Club.
Peter Mulvey
Concerts
acclaimed folk singer-songwriter in concert; $12-16; for information and tickets, call 319-364-1580.
Venue: CSPS/Legion Arts.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
CSPS/Legion Arts.
For more info visit www.legionarts.org. DJ Bo-J
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Greenbriar Restaurant and Lounge.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 8:30 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 12:30 AM.
Greenbriar Restaurant and Lounge.
Morning After
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 8:30 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com. Battle of the Bands Round 3: Reelfoot Rift vs. The Last Glimpse vs. Shadow Storm
LIVE MUSIC
$3; for information, call 309-793-4060.
Venue: RIBCO.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
RIBCO.
For more info visit www.ribco.com. Cop Bar - Los Voltage - Mighty Accelerator - Fetal Pig - 100 Degree Centipede
LIVE MUSIC
$5.
Venue: Gabe's.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Gabe's.
For more info visit www.icgabes.com. Fat Dawgs Productions Karaoke & DJ
LIVE MUSIC
for information, call 309-948-9058.
Venue: Parker's.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 2:30 AM.
Parker's.
For more info visit www.fatdawgsproductions.com. Karaoke Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Pub.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Pub.
Karaoke Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Roadrunner's Roadhouse.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Roadrunner's Roadhouse.
Karaoke Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Chuck's Tap.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Chuck's Tap.
Mississippi Heat
LIVE MUSIC
blues musicians in concert; $5 suggested donation; for information, call 563-355-0655 or e-mail info@muddys.info.
Venue: The Muddy Waters.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Muddy Waters.
For more info visit www.themuddywaters.com. Red Rock-it
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Martini's on the Rock.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Martini's on the Rock.
Terry & the Loan Sharks
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Mound Street Landing.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Mound Street Landing.
The Mercury Brothers
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Rascals Live.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Rascals Live.
Tronicity
LIVE MUSIC
no cover.
Venue: Jammerz Roadhouse.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Jammerz Roadhouse.
Dueling Pianos at The Establishment
LIVE MUSIC
live music performance featuring two performers mixing humor, energy, and beloved songs; $5; ages 21+; for information, call 309-786-1111.
Venue: The Establishment Theatre.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:30 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Establishment Theatre.
For more info visit www.establishmenttheatre.com. Smooth Groove
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Fargo Dance & Sports.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:30 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:30 AM.
Fargo Dance & Sports.
For more info visit www.smoothgroove.us. Kooby's Karaoke
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Headquarters Bar & Grill.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 10:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Headquarters Bar & Grill.
People Brothers Band - Exposed Fiction
LIVE MUSIC
$6.
Venue: Iowa City Yacht Club.
Friday, February 10, 2012, 10:00 PM – Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Iowa City Yacht Club.
For more info visit www.iowacityyachtclub.org. Drum Lessons with Josh Duffee
Calls For Entry
receive instruction in snare-drum, mallet, timpani, auxiliary percussion, drumset studies and styles, and more; private, one-hour lessons available at $110/month; for information, e-mail jgoldkette@msn.com.
Saturday, February 11, 2012.
QC Rock Academy
Calls For Entry
accepting students for guitar, drums, bass, piano, and vocal lessons; for information, call 563-386-3044.
Saturday, February 11, 2012.
For more info visit qcrockacademy.com. Zither Ensemble (10am)
LIVE MUSIC
free with museum admission; for information, call 563-322-8844.
Venue: German American Heritage Center.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
German American Heritage Center.
For more info visit www.gahc.org. FMTA Pre-Festival Master Class with Tammie Walker
Calls For Entry
Western Illinois University's Professor of Piano will critique and coach nominated piano students on their performances and selected repertoire for the festival at Augustana College; free; for information, call 309-764-9300 or e-mail pdowning@westmusic.com.
Venue: West Music Quad Cities.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
West Music Quad Cities.
For more info visit www.westmusic.com. Augustana Concert Band
Concerts
under the direction of Dr. Frederick G. Jaeschke, associate professor of music at Augustana College, the Augustana Concert Band will perform this winter concert displaying music of various composers; free; for information, e-mail ritagustafson@augustana.edu or call 309-794-7236.
Venue: Centennial Hall, Augustana College.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Centennial Hall, Augustana College.
For more info visit www.augustana.edu. Songwriters in the Round (2:30pm)
LIVE MUSIC
play, listen, and learn from leaders in the craft as they make music and talk about the process; donations encouraged; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. Iowa Percussion: Music From (Nearly) Nothing
Concerts
directed by Dan Moore; the concert will demonstrate how the ensemble recycles ugly trash into beautiful music with found objects such as metal, wood, paper, and cardboard; free.
Venue: Riverside Recital Hall.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Riverside Recital Hall.
For more info visit news-releases.uiowa.edu. UI Arts Share Percussion Concert
Concerts
free.
Venue: Riverside Recital Hall.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Riverside Recital Hall.
For more info visit www.performingarts.uiowa.edu. The Fry Daddies (6pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Jimmy Buffett, Caribbean.
Venue: Skinny Legs BBQ.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Skinny Legs BBQ.
Smooth Jazz Valentines Concert & Dinner w/ Steve Cole
Concerts
jazz, R&B, and classic funk with the acclaimed saxophone player; 6pm dinner, 8pm concert; $75/singles, $145-165/couples; for information and tickets, call 563-324-4208.
Venue: The Lodge Hotel.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Lodge Hotel.
For more info visit www.smoothjazzseries.com. Dustin Busch - Marc & Brandi Jansen
LIVE MUSIC
$6.
Venue: The Mill.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Mill.
For more info visit www.icmill.com. Ken Paulsen Orchestra w/ Darlene
LIVE MUSIC
Ample free parking, handicap accessible, cash bar will be provided.
Singles and beginners are welcome. $10.
Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Russ Reyman, Pianist (7pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Phoenix.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Phoenix.
Whoozdads
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Rhythm City Casino.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Rhythm City Casino.
Gathe Raho 2012
Concerts
seven teams perform in the 4th annual South Asian A'cappella Competition; $5-8; for tickets and information, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Englert Theatre.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit www.englert.org. Quad City Symphony Orchestra: Masterworks IV - Valentine's Day
Concerts
with guest conductor Alondra de la Parra, guest guitarist Robert Belinic, and a program featuring Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade," Rodrigo's "Concierto de Aranjuez," and Ravel's "Bolero"; $11-53; for tickets and information, call 563-322-7276.
Venue: Adler Theatre.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Adler Theatre.
For more info visit www.qcsymphony.com. Sun and Moon, Sea and Sky
Concerts
winter concert with the vocal ensemble the Nova Singers directed by Dr. Laura Lane, featuring guests student from the Macomb High School Concert Choir, directed by Melanie Butcher; $12-$16, students free; for information and tickets, call 309-341-7038 or e-mail nova@knox.edu.
Venue: First Lutheran Church - Galesburg.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
First Lutheran Church - Galesburg.
For more info visit departments.knox.edu. Travis Tritt
Concerts
acclaimed country star in concert; $20-30; for information, call 800-724-5825.
Venue: Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center.
For more info visit bettendorf.isleofcapricasinos.com. A Party to Go Karaoke Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Wooden Nickel Saloon.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Wooden Nickel Saloon.
Animal Aid Humane Society Benefit Show: Wet Hair - Cuticle - Teenage - Idpyramid
LIVE MUSIC
a benefit show with 100% of the proceeds going to the no-kill shelter in Moline, after the building's recent fire; 8pm doors, $5 cover; for information, e-mail info@rozztox.com.
Venue: Rozz-Tox.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Rozz-Tox.
For more info visit www.rozztox.com. Gray Wolf Band
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Jumer's Casino & Hotel.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Jumer's Casino & Hotel.
Haiti Benefit: Item 9 & the Mad Hatters - Zeta June - Gone South - Caterwaulla - Nebula Was - Unnamed Acoustic
LIVE MUSIC
$5.
Venue: Gabe's.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Gabe's.
For more info visit www.icgabes.com. Rob Dahms and Detroit Larry
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Lucky Frog Bar and Grill.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Lucky Frog Bar and Grill.
Rude Punch
LIVE MUSIC
reggae.
Venue: Mound Street Landing.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Mound Street Landing.
An Evening with Leon Redbone
Concerts
concert with the jazz, blues, and ragtime performer; $26-30; for tickets and information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: The Redstone Room.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
The Redstone Room.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. Augustana Symphony Orchestra Concert
Concerts
a winter concert of Mozart repertoire to include Symphony No. 38 in D Major, Clarinet Concert in A Major, and the well-know Magic Flute Overture; free; for information, e-mail ritagustafson@augustana.edu or call 309-794-7236.
Venue: Centennial Hall, Augustana College.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Centennial Hall, Augustana College.
For more info visit www.augustana.edu. Peter Cetera
Concerts
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter of "The Glory of Love" and "The Next Time I Fall" in concert; $40-50; for information and tickets, call 877-677-3456.
Venue: Riverside Casino Event Center.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Riverside Casino Event Center.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com. Tapped Out
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Legends - Aledo.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:30 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 12:30 AM.
Legends - Aledo.
Back 4 More
LIVE MUSIC
playing for the annual Valentine's Dance.
Venue: Hillsdale American Legion.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Hillsdale American Legion.
Cosmic
LIVE MUSIC
no cover.
Venue: Mulligan's Valley Pub.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Mulligan's Valley Pub.
For more info visit www.cosmicband.net. Dirt Road Rockers
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Blu Shamrock.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Blu Shamrock.
DJ Bethann's '70s Disco Party
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Greenbriar Restaurant and Lounge.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Greenbriar Restaurant and Lounge.
Fat Dawgs Productions Karaoke & DJ
LIVE MUSIC
for information, call 309-948-9058.
Venue: Parker's.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 2:30 AM.
Parker's.
For more info visit www.fatdawgsproductions.com. Hi-Fi
LIVE MUSIC
for information, call 563-328-7275.
Venue: River's Edge.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
River's Edge.
Jason Carl and the Whole Damn Band
LIVE MUSIC
blues musicians in concert; free; for information, call 563-355-0655 or e-mail info@muddys.info.
Venue: The Muddy Waters.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Muddy Waters.
For more info visit www.themuddywaters.com. Just Chords
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Barrel House 211.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Barrel House 211.
Karaoke Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Roadrunner's Roadhouse.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Roadrunner's Roadhouse.
Karaoke Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Chuck's Tap.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Chuck's Tap.
Kooby's Karaoke
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Headquarters Bar & Grill.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Headquarters Bar & Grill.
Lynn Allen
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Rascals Live.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Rascals Live.
Night People
LIVE MUSIC
no cover; for information, call 309-797-4303.
Venue: Tommy's.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Tommy's.
Split Lip Rayfield - Head for the Hills
LIVE MUSIC
$10.
Venue: Iowa City Yacht Club.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Iowa City Yacht Club.
For more info visit www.iowacityyachtclub.org. The Lovedogs
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Pub.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Pub.
Tri-Tones Jazz Ensemble
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Martini's on the Rock.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Martini's on the Rock.
Vodkaseven
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Rusty Nail.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Rusty Nail.
Bad Lil Dawgy
LIVE MUSIC
no cover.
Venue: Racer's Edge.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:30 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:30 AM.
Racer's Edge.
Dueling Pianos at The Establishment
LIVE MUSIC
live music performance featuring two performers mixing humor, energy, and beloved songs; $5; ages 21+; for information, call 309-786-1111.
Venue: The Establishment Theatre.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:30 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Establishment Theatre.
For more info visit www.establishmenttheatre.com. Fifth World
LIVE MUSIC
hip hop, jazz, funk; $4; for information, call 309-793-4060.
Venue: RIBCO.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:30 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:30 AM.
RIBCO.
For more info visit www.ribco.com. Smooth Groove
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Fargo Dance & Sports.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:30 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:30 AM.
Fargo Dance & Sports.
For more info visit www.smoothgroove.us. The Hold On Band
LIVE MUSIC
70s, 80s, & 90s dance music.
Venue: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:30 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com. Drum Lessons with Josh Duffee
Calls For Entry
receive instruction in snare-drum, mallet, timpani, auxiliary percussion, drumset studies and styles, and more; private, one-hour lessons available at $110/month; for information, e-mail jgoldkette@msn.com.
Sunday, February 12, 2012.
QC Rock Academy
Calls For Entry
accepting students for guitar, drums, bass, piano, and vocal lessons; for information, call 563-386-3044.
Sunday, February 12, 2012.
For more info visit qcrockacademy.com. Russ Reyman, Pianist (10am-2pm brunch)
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Lodge Hotel.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
The Lodge Hotel.
Five Bridges Jazz Band (10:30am)
LIVE MUSIC
for information, call 563-322-2200.
Venue: Brady Street Chop House.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Brady Street Chop House.
For more info visit www.radisson.com. Sunday Jazz Brunch at Bix Bistro (10:30am & 12:30pm)
LIVE MUSIC
seating at 10:30am & 12:30pm; for information and to reserve, call 563-484-5900.
Venue: Hotel Blackhawk.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Hotel Blackhawk.
For more info visit www.hotelblackhawk.com. Nashville Girl Thang (2pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com. Quad City Symphony Orchestra: Masterworks IV - Valentine's Day
Concerts
with guest conductor Alondra de la Parra, guest guitarist Robert Belinic, and a program featuring Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade," Rodrigo's "Concierto de Aranjuez," and Ravel's "Bolero"; $11-53; for tickets and information, call 563-322-7276.
Venue: Centennial Hall, Augustana College.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Centennial Hall, Augustana College.
For more info visit www.qcsymphony.com. Bottom Line Duo
Concerts
double-bass and cell duo; a concert in the Cedar Rapids Community Concert Association's 2011-2012 season; for information, call 319-540-2301.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Prairie High School.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Cedar Rapids Prairie High School.
For more info visit www.crcommunityconcerts.org. University of Iowa Music Therapy Club Concert
Concerts
a performance of jazz vocal standards to benefit the Iowa City Hospice; UI School of Music Faculty member Katherlne Eberle and UI voice students will be accompanied by a jazz quartet of pianist Eugene DeLuca, guitarist Matt Logan, drummer Justin LeDuc, and bassist Drew Morton; donations encouraged; for information, call 319-335-1675 or e-mail k-eberle-fink@uiowa.edu or mary-adamek@uiowa.edu.
Venue: University Capitol Centre.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
University Capitol Centre.
For more info visit news-releases.uiowa.edu. Lorrie Morgan
Concerts
country-music and Grand Ole Opry star in concert; $15-25; for tickets and information, call 877-677-3456.
Venue: Riverside Casino Event Center.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Riverside Casino Event Center.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com. Musicircus
Concerts
the University of Iowa Center for New Music (CNM) celebrates the birth centennial of influential composer/provocateur John Cage with a staging of his 1967 Musicircus, with simultaneous performances by more than 400 musicians, dancers, and actors.
Venue: Old Capitol Town Center.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Old Capitol Town Center.
For more info visit www.uiowa.edu. Sun and Moon, Sea and Sky
Concerts
winter concert with the vocal ensemble the Nova Singers directed by Dr. Laura Lane, with guest students from the Moline High School Concert Choir, directed by Ron May; $12-$16, students free; for information and tickets, call 309-341-7038 or e-mail nova@knox.edu.
Venue: St. Paul Lutheran Church - Davenport.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
St. Paul Lutheran Church - Davenport.
For more info visit departments.knox.edu. Funday Sunday with Dave Ellis (6pm)
LIVE MUSIC
classic songs & plenty of Buffett; free; for information, call 563-355-0655 or e-mail info@muddys.info.
Venue: The Muddy Waters.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Muddy Waters.
For more info visit www.themuddywaters.com. Emma's Revolution CD Release Concert
Concerts
featuring the award-winning, activist musicians Pat Humphries & Sandy O; $12-16; for tickets and information, call 319-364-1580.
Venue: CSPS/Legion Arts.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
CSPS/Legion Arts.
For more info visit www.legionarts.org. UI Center for New Music Ensemble
Concerts
free.
Venue: Riverside Recital Hall.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Riverside Recital Hall.
For more info visit www.performingarts.uiowa.edu. ABC Karaoke
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Rusty Nail.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 9:00 PM – Monday, February 13, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Rusty Nail.
Ballyhoo! - Fire Sale - Sapwoods
LIVE MUSIC
$10-20.
Venue: The Mill.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 9:00 PM – Monday, February 13, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Mill.
For more info visit www.icmill.com. Drum Lessons with Josh Duffee
Calls For Entry
receive instruction in snare-drum, mallet, timpani, auxiliary percussion, drumset studies and styles, and more; private, one-hour lessons available at $110/month; for information, e-mail jgoldkette@msn.com.
Monday, February 13, 2012.
QC Rock Academy
Calls For Entry
accepting students for guitar, drums, bass, piano, and vocal lessons; for information, call 563-386-3044.
Monday, February 13, 2012.
For more info visit qcrockacademy.com. Open Mic w/ J. Night
LIVE MUSIC
free; for information and to sign up, call 319-338-6713.
Venue: The Mill.
Monday, February 13, 2012, 8:00 PM – Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Mill.
For more info visit www.icmill.com. Zoe Keating
Concerts
"one-woman orchestra" who uses a cello and foot-controlled laptop to record layer upon layer of cello, creating intricate, haunting, and compelling music; $15-18; for tickets and information, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Englert Theatre.
Monday, February 13, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit www.englert.org. One Night Stand Open Mic
LIVE MUSIC
also an open-mic night for standup comedy; sign up at iwannarock@iowacityyachtclub.org.
Venue: Iowa City Yacht Club.
Monday, February 13, 2012, 9:00 PM – Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Iowa City Yacht Club.
For more info visit www.iowacityyachtclub.org. Drum Lessons with Josh Duffee
Calls For Entry
receive instruction in snare-drum, mallet, timpani, auxiliary percussion, drumset studies and styles, and more; private, one-hour lessons available at $110/month; for information, e-mail jgoldkette@msn.com.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012.
QC Rock Academy
Calls For Entry
accepting students for guitar, drums, bass, piano, and vocal lessons; for information, call 563-386-3044.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012.
For more info visit qcrockacademy.com. Nashville Girl Thang (3pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com. ACOUSTIC
Calls For Entry
a club designed for people about ages 17-25 who have special needs and are interested in making, sharing, and learning about music; a collaborative program between Music Therapy Services of West Music and the RME; for information, call 563-388-8205 ext. 2125 or e-mail edeem@westmusic.com.
Venue: RME (River Music Experience).
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
RME (River Music Experience).
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. Acoustic Music Club (4:30pm)
LIVE MUSIC
social music club intended to bring together teens and young adults with special needs in the community; donations encouraged; for information, call 563-388-8205 or e-mail edeem@westmusic.com.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. Glenn Hickson (5:30pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: O'Melia's Supper Club.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
O'Melia's Supper Club.
Jordan Danielsen
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Rhythm City Casino.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Rhythm City Casino.
Old-Timey Blue Valentine's Show: New Broom - Mutiny in the Parlor
LIVE MUSIC
$8.
Venue: The Mill.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Mill.
For more info visit www.icmill.com. Quad-Cities KIX Band
LIVE MUSIC
donations encouraged; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. JT Nero and Allison Russell
Concerts
acoustic roots musicians in concert; $14-18; for information and tickets, call 319-364-1580.
Venue: CSPS/Legion Arts.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
CSPS/Legion Arts.
For more info visit www.legionarts.org. Peoria Symphony Orchestra Presents "Valentine's Day: The Romantic Gershwins"
Concerts
pianist Dr. Richard Kogan and friends present "Rhapsody in Blue," "An American in Paris," and many other song favorites; $25-$60; for information and tickets, call 309-671-1096.
Venue: Peoria Civic Center.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Peoria Civic Center.
For more info visit www.peoriaciviccenter.com. Jam Night w/ Jordan Danielsen
LIVE MUSIC
no cover.
Venue: 11th Street Precinct.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 9:00 PM – Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 1:00 AM.
11th Street Precinct.
Open Mic Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Dam View Inn.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 9:00 PM – Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Dam View Inn.
Southern Thunder Karaoke & DJ
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: McManus Pub.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 9:00 PM – Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 1:00 AM.
McManus Pub.
Drum Lessons with Josh Duffee
Calls For Entry
receive instruction in snare-drum, mallet, timpani, auxiliary percussion, drumset studies and styles, and more; private, one-hour lessons available at $110/month; for information, e-mail jgoldkette@msn.com.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012.
QC Rock Academy
Calls For Entry
accepting students for guitar, drums, bass, piano, and vocal lessons; for information, call 563-386-3044.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012.
For more info visit qcrockacademy.com. The Pub Unplugged: Live Acoustic Acts
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Pub.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012.
The Pub.
Live Lunch w/ Steve Couch (noon)
LIVE MUSIC
donations encouraged; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. Troy Harris, Pianist (10pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Red Crow Grille.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Red Crow Grille.
Chris Koza
LIVE MUSIC
Minneapolis indie-rock artist performing pieces from his solo endeavors "The Dark Delirious Morning," "A Friend of a Friend," "Patterns," and "Exit Pesce"; free; for information, call 309-558-0909.
Venue: Cool Beanz Coffeehouse.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Cool Beanz Coffeehouse.
For more info visit www.chriskoza.com. Open Mic Night Contest
LIVE MUSIC
donations encouraged; for information, contact Siri Hirth at 563-326-1333 x105 or shirth@rivermusicexperience.org.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. Fat Dawgs Productions Karaoke Contest
LIVE MUSIC
1st-place winner $500, 2nd place $250, 3rd Place $50 (free pizza); there will be one qualifier each Wednesday night; singers must have their songs in by 9p each Wednesday to qualify; the winner will be announced at 11:30pm each Wednesday and will move on to the finals held on Wednesday March 28; one song per finalist; songs sung in the preliminaries cannot be used in the finals; song selection for the finals is decided on a first-come/first-served basis; no duplicates; for information, call 309-948-9058.
Venue: Parker's.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 8:00 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 1:30 AM.
Parker's.
For more info visit www.fatdawgsproductions.com. In Tall Buildings - Cains and Ables - White Zephyr
LIVE MUSIC
indie rockers in a $5 all-ages concert; for information, e-mail info@rozztox.com.
Venue: Rozz-Tox.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 8:00 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Rozz-Tox.
For more info visit www.rozztox.com. Talkdemonic - Skye Carrasco
Concerts
independent musicians in an Intimate at the Englert presentation, with opener Skye Carrasco; $8; for tickets and information, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Englert Theatre.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit www.englert.org. A Party to Go Karaoke Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Stacks Bar.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 8:30 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 1:30 AM.
Stacks Bar.
DJ Jeff & Karaoke
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Greenbriar Restaurant and Lounge.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 8:30 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 12:30 AM.
Greenbriar Restaurant and Lounge.
Karaoke Night
LIVE MUSIC
for information, call 309-793-4060.
Venue: RIBCO.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 9:00 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 1:00 AM.
RIBCO.
For more info visit www.ribco.com. Keller Karaoke
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Martini's on the Rock.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 9:00 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Martini's on the Rock.
River City 6 - ABC Karaoke
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Rusty Nail.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 9:00 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Rusty Nail.
Rocktastic 4
LIVE MUSIC
open rock jam.
Venue: Rascals Live.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 9:00 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Rascals Live.
Jam Session
LIVE MUSIC
$2 cocktails.
Venue: Iowa City Yacht Club.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 10:00 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Iowa City Yacht Club.
For more info visit www.iowacityyachtclub.org. Open Mic Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Boozie's Bar & Grill.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 10:00 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Boozie's Bar & Grill.
Drum Lessons with Josh Duffee
Calls For Entry
receive instruction in snare-drum, mallet, timpani, auxiliary percussion, drumset studies and styles, and more; private, one-hour lessons available at $110/month; for information, e-mail jgoldkette@msn.com.
Thursday, February 16, 2012.
QC Rock Academy
Calls For Entry
accepting students for guitar, drums, bass, piano, and vocal lessons; for information, call 563-386-3044.
Thursday, February 16, 2012.
For more info visit qcrockacademy.com. Live Lunch w/ Darrin Bennett (noon)
LIVE MUSIC
donations encouraged; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. Mark Wood's "Fire n' Ice" Electric Violin Clinic
Calls For Entry
Wood will demonstrate his line of electric orchestral instruments and discuss the advantages and versatility of electric strings; free; for information, call 309-764-9300.
Venue: West Music Quad Cities.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
West Music Quad Cities.
For more info visit www.westmusic.com. Open Mic Night
LIVE MUSIC
a weekly showcase of 10-minute sets by singer/songwriters, with poets, storytellers, comedians, and other performers welcome; for information, call 319-339-0401.
Venue: Uptown Bill's Coffee House.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Uptown Bill's Coffee House.
University of Iowa Jazz w/ the Padley/Smith Quintet (7pm) - Stacy Earle & Mark Stuart - Tim Krien (8pm)
LIVE MUSIC
$3-5 / $10.
Venue: The Mill.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
The Mill.
For more info visit www.icmill.com. Rave On - A Night of Rock 'n' Roll
Concerts
period hits performed by the Circa '21 Bootleggers and cast members from the theatre's production of "Grease"; $12-15; for tickets and information, call 309-786-7733 extension 2.
Venue: Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse.
For more info visit www.circa21.com. Fat Dawgs Productions Karaoke & DJ
LIVE MUSIC
for information, call 309-948-9058.
Venue: Parker's.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 8:00 PM – Friday, February 17, 2012, 1:30 AM.
Parker's.
For more info visit www.fatdawgsproductions.com. Gaelic Storm
Concerts
standards and originals with the acclaimed Celtic musicians; $25-35; for tickets and information, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Englert Theatre.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit www.englert.org. ABC Karaoke
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Rusty Nail.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 17, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Rusty Nail.
Good Gravy
LIVE MUSIC
$6.
Venue: Iowa City Yacht Club.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 17, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Iowa City Yacht Club.
For more info visit www.iowacityyachtclub.org. Jam Sessions with John O'Meara and Friends
LIVE MUSIC
free; for information, call 563-355-0655 or e-mail info@muddys.info.
Venue: The Muddy Waters.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 17, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Muddy Waters.
For more info visit www.themuddywaters.com. Jason Carl
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Creekside Bar and Grill.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 17, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Creekside Bar and Grill.
Karaoke by Pieler Productions
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Pub.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 17, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Pub.
The Avey Brothers
LIVE MUSIC
open blues jam.
Venue: Rascals Live.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 9:00 PM – Friday, February 17, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Rascals Live.
Soap
LIVE MUSIC
rock, jam; $4; for information, call 309-793-4060.
Venue: RIBCO.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 10:00 PM – Friday, February 17, 2012, 2:00 AM.
RIBCO.
For more info visit www.ribco.com. Thumping Thursday w/ DJ Hypnotic and Patrick Rifley
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: McManus Pub.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 10:00 PM – Friday, February 17, 2012, 2:00 AM.
McManus Pub.
Drum Lessons with Josh Duffee
Calls For Entry
receive instruction in snare-drum, mallet, timpani, auxiliary percussion, drumset studies and styles, and more; private, one-hour lessons available at $110/month; for information, e-mail jgoldkette@msn.com.
Friday, February 17, 2012.
QC Rock Academy
Calls For Entry
accepting students for guitar, drums, bass, piano, and vocal lessons; for information, call 563-386-3044.
Friday, February 17, 2012.
For more info visit qcrockacademy.com. Live Lunch w/ Mo (noon)
LIVE MUSIC
donations encouraged; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. The Whoozdads (noon)
Concerts
a brown-bag lunch concert; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Jazz After Five w/ the Ryan Smith Dan Padley Group (5pm) - Anna Vogelzang - Douglas Kramer Nye - Rachael Marie (9pm)
LIVE MUSIC
free / $6.
Venue: The Mill.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Mill.
For more info visit www.icmill.com. Russ Reyman Trio (5pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Phoenix.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Phoenix.
Night People (5:30pm) - Jason Carl & the Whole Damn Band (9pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: The Rusty Nail.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:30 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:30 AM.
Ducky's Lagoon.
Great River Show Choir Invitational (5:30pm)
Concerts
high-school and middle-school show choirs compete for the Grand Champion prizes; $4-5, $16/all-weekend pass; for information, call 563-322-3660.
Venue: Adler Theatre.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Adler Theatre.
For more info visit www.greatrivershowchoir.com. Charles Hayes Trio (6pm)
LIVE MUSIC
country, blues, classic rock, jazz.
Venue: Skinny Legs BBQ.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Skinny Legs BBQ.
Jordan Danielsen
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Rhythm City Casino.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Rhythm City Casino.
Bucktown Revue
Concerts
an old-fashioned radio show on stage, with hosts the Barley House Band and emcee Scott Tunnicliff; $10; for information, e-mail mgromkey@gmail.com.
Venue: Nighswander Theatre.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nighswander Theatre.
For more info visit www.bucktownrevue.com. David Ramirez & Harris Collection
LIVE MUSIC
donations encouraged; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: RME Community Stage.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
RME Community Stage.
For more info visit www.rivermusicexperience.org. As You Were - Captains! Vessels! - TBOPRRIOF
LIVE MUSIC
free all-ages concert; for information, e-mail info@rozztox.com.
Venue: Rozz-Tox.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Rozz-Tox.
For more info visit www.rozztox.com. Rude Punch
LIVE MUSIC
reggae.
Venue: RIBCO.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
RIBCO.
For more info visit www.ribco.com. The Music of Dr. Joe Seng
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Joe's Club.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 8:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Joe's Club.
DJ Bo-J
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Greenbriar Restaurant and Lounge.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 8:30 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:30 AM.
Greenbriar Restaurant and Lounge.
Richie Lee
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 8:30 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com. Battle of the Bands Wild Card Round
LIVE MUSIC
2nd place finishers of the previous rounds battle for a spot in the final round; $3; for information, call 309-793-4060.
Venue: RIBCO.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
RIBCO.
For more info visit www.ribco.com. Corporate Rock
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: 11th Street Precinct.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
11th Street Precinct.
Fat Dawgs Productions Karaoke & DJ
LIVE MUSIC
for information, call 309-948-9058.
Venue: Parker's.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 2:30 AM.
Parker's.
For more info visit www.fatdawgsproductions.com. Karaoke Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Roadrunner's Roadhouse.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Roadrunner's Roadhouse.
Karaoke Night
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Chuck's Tap.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Chuck's Tap.
Modern Mythology - EmJay
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Martini's on the Rock.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Martini's on the Rock.
North of 40
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Dew Drop Inn.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Dew Drop Inn.
Serious Business w/ Ron LaPuma & the Penas
LIVE MUSIC
electric blues and classic 80s rock with Ron LaPuma, John Pena, Lyle Pena, and Perry Hultgren; free; for information, call 563-355-0655 or e-mail info@muddys.info.
Venue: The Muddy Waters.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Muddy Waters.
For more info visit www.themuddywaters.com. Summercamp Battle of the Bands
LIVE MUSIC
$5.
Venue: Iowa City Yacht Club.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Iowa City Yacht Club.
For more info visit www.iowacityyachtclub.org. The Dirt Road Rockers
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Rascals Live.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Rascals Live.
The Toasters
Concerts
ska, reggae, and pop musicians in concert; $12; for tickets and information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: The Redstone Room.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Redstone Room.
For more info visit www.redstoneroom.com. Dueling Pianos at The Establishment
LIVE MUSIC
live music performance featuring two performers mixing humor, energy, and beloved songs; $5; ages 21+; for information, call 309-786-1111.
Venue: The Establishment Theatre.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:30 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
The Establishment Theatre.
For more info visit www.establishmenttheatre.com. Kooby's Karaoke
LIVE MUSIC
Venue: Headquarters Bar & Grill.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 10:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Headquarters Bar & Grill.
The Tanks - Jabberjosh - Los Voltage
LIVE MUSIC
$3.
Venue: Gabe's.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 10:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Gabe's.
For more info visit www.icgabes.com.