Todd Sheaffer of Railroad Earth and Chris Thompson of Coral Creek String Band are at the RME on May 1st!Esteemed songwriter and Railroad Earth front man, Todd Sheaffer, hits the road performing solo and small ensemble shows with Colorado songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Chris Thompson of CORAL CREEK. These intimate shows feature the songs that have […]
The Ghost of Paul Revere return to the Redstone Room May 8th with Early James and Logan Springer & The Wonderfully Wild!Life constantly changes. It seesaws between hardship and triumph, loss and satisfaction, and heartbreak and love. No matter how much everything fluctuates, community flourishes at the center of existence. It binds and unites all […]
Chicken Wire Empire, Miles Over Mountains, and Bethann Heidgerken in the Redstone Room on May 13th!Born from the Wisconsin jamband scene, Chicken Wire Empire began as a traditional bluegrass band. The band honed its traditional sound in 2014 with their debut album Chicken Wire Empire. With half of the group rooted in bluegrass, and the […]
An All Sweat Original Concert featuring Angela Meyer, Michael Moncada, and Karl Beatty.The All Sweat Original Series is a curated event to showcase Quad City artists in a way you've never seen them before. Unlike a standard concert this is an intimate moment for you to truly connect with these musicians and their art. Local […]
Doors: 9pm / Show: 10pm Tickets: $15 All tickets are general admission. Purchasing a ticket does not guarantee a seat. RIVER MUSIC EXPERIENCE POLICES: *Ticket Disclaimer* All tickets for RME events are sold via Eventbrite and carry applicable transaction fees. Tickets can be purchased the day of event online and at the door […]
Been There Done That album release party in the Redstone Room on June 4th!Been There Done That first embarked on their musical voyage of discovery together as a cohesive Rock Band in 2016. But their origin goes back earlier to when the band members grew up listening to a variety of music genres that played […]
The All Sweat Original Series is a curated event to showcase Quad City artists in a way you've never seen them before. Unlike a standard concert this is an intimate moment for you to truly connect with these musicians and their art. Local songwriters are paired up with top notch QC musicians to act as […]
Charlotte Blu album release party in the Redstone Room on June 18!At age 17, Charlotte graced the stage of NBC’s “The Voice” to showcase her talent. Although she was not selected to move on in the competition, this was a defining moment that would help fuel her ambitions to become a better singer-songwriter.Charlotte Blu (born […]
Due to the likely forecast of thunderstorms and hail we'll be moving the show to Sunday June 26th at 6:30pm in Schwiebert Park.We suggest you bring a blanket or camp chair for seating.No outside food or drink allowed. Drinks will be sold by Bent River.A splendid time is guaranteed for all at Kaleidoscope Eyes! River […]
Iowa Underground and River Music Experience team up to bring an all-woman lineup of DJs to the Redstone Room.Iowa Underground and River Music Experience team up to bring an all-woman lineup of DJs to the Redstone Room.Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmAges: 19+ onlyTickets: $20 presale $25 before 10pm $30 after 10pmArtist Line up:Sythyst (Boardman, OH)(Riddim/Tearout)https://www.facebook.com/sythystdubsTBA […]
Kidstock, teaches kids valuable life skills such as teamwork, confidence, and self-expression - all while doing something they love!The River Music Experience's Kidstock Summer Music Camp let's kids be rock stars!The camps gives young musicians, ages 8-18, the opportunity to participate in workshops lead by professional musicians, form a band with fellow campers, and put […]
Kidstock, teaches kids valuable life skills such as teamwork, confidence, and self-expression - all while doing something they love!The River Music Experience's Kidstock Summer Music Camp let's kids be rock stars!The camps gives young musicians, ages 8-18, the opportunity to participate in workshops lead by professional musicians, form a band with fellow campers, and put […]
Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Society, and River Music Experience present a FREE performance from NOLA Jazz Band in the RME Courtyard!From their debut in The Basement of The Des Moines Social Club in March 2015, the NOLA Jazz Band has been in demand across the greater Midwest. They have also played numerous festivals across Iowa and […]
Kidstock, teaches kids valuable life skills such as teamwork, confidence, and self-expression - all while doing something they love!The River Music Experience's Kidstock Summer Music Camp let's kids be rock stars!The camps gives young musicians, ages 8-18, the opportunity to participate in workshops lead by professional musicians, form a band with fellow campers, and put […]
Free summer outdoor concert series featuring the best local bands.Friday, September 2: Crooked CactusSponsored by Pierce's Promise------------Every summer, the RME Courtyard comes alive with live music by some of our best local bands!Join us every Friday at 5:00, June through September, to enjoy some fun music in a casual, family-friendly environment and start your weekend […]
Free summer outdoor concert series featuring the best local bands.Friday, September 9: Blues Rock-ItSponsored by Lobo's SalsaBlues Rock-It is a high energy blues and soul band out of the Quad Cities.------------Every summer, the RME Courtyard comes alive with live music by some of our best local bands!Join us every Friday at 5:00, June through September, […]
Enjoy an afternoon with guitarist Mak Grgić before he joins the QCSO as guest soloist on Masterworks III: Ode to Guitar. The program begins with selections from his album Cinema Verismoa, which features originals and adaptations of beloved music featured in famous movies from the past few decades. The QCSO String Quartet joins for the […]
Free summer outdoor concert series featuring the best local bands.Friday, September 16: Flash in a PanSponsored by Wind Dancer BoutiqueWith warm humor and fiery content, this Iowa City collective will have you dancing and laughing, singing, stomping, and cherishing the moments we drink to remember! Noted for their shining harmonies, provocative compositions, and heartfelt performances, […]
Join us in the biggest participatory music-making event in QC history!!!Join us for a community music-making event!**Pre-registration helps us plan for the event, but is not necessary. You can show up the day of the event!**Location: Freight House parking lot, DavenportDate: Sunday, September 18th1:00-2:00: Arrive and set up2:30: Community Jam Session!3:00: Hang out, listen to […]
Free summer outdoor concert series featuring the best local bands.Friday, September 23: Jordan Danielsen BandSponsored by The Planning CenterA native of Denver Colorado but raised in the Iowa heartland on the banks of the Muddy Mississippi, Jordan Danielsen grew up with guitar in hand and a harmonica on his neck.------------Every summer, the Common Chord Courtyard […]
Free summer outdoor concert series featuring the best local bands.Friday, September 23: Jordan Danielsen BandSponsored by The Planning CenterA native of Denver Colorado but raised in the Iowa heartland on the banks of the Muddy Mississippi, Jordan Danielsen grew up with guitar in hand and a harmonica on his neck.------------Every summer, the RME Courtyard comes […]
Free summer outdoor concert series featuring the best local bands.Friday, September 30: OrangadangSponsored by Zeke's Island Cafe------------Every summer, the Common Chord Courtyard comes alive with live music by some of our best local bands!Join us every Friday at 5:00, June through September, to enjoy some fun music in a casual, family-friendly environment and start your […]
Artists from across the Midwest will be sharing the Redstone Room stage as "My Arts Voice" presents hand drawn original artworks.Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $10 adv / $12 day of showHeadliner: Frankie FontagneSupport |AubsRoo MaroonStone FaceLove BakerAngeliqueFat Guy MookQuestMore to be announced. Age Restriction: 19+ (Minors must be accompanied by an adult)Genre: Soul, Funk, […]
The Reminders bring their creative soul & rhythmic sound to the Raccoon Motel in partnership with QC Arts & Common Chord.A rare and remarkable musical duo with undeniable magical chemistry, The Reminders transcend the bounds of expectation to uplift and entertain. They seamlessly blend razor sharp rhythms and raw, soulful vocals with reggae-tinged hip-hop beats […]
Chicago-based, jazz extraordinaire, Allysa Allgood takes the Redstone Room stage on October 13, 2022. Join us for a beboppin' evening!Alyssa Allgood is a Chicago-based jazz vocalist, bandleader, educator, and composer who has been described as “assured and daring” by DownBeat Magazine and a “model of sophisticated song interpretation” by the Chicago Tribune. She brings a […]
Album release party by QC Collabs. Artists performing: Tone Da Boss, Tevin Jones, Kidd Kh3mist, BNWhoIam. Crealot, Young Cityy, and moreThis show is an album release party for the Quad City Arts Art Dollars grant-funded project, QC Collabs, that brings together artist, producers, engineers, and more to collaborate on this project.During this show, you'll listen […]
This is a unique interactive concert experience dedicated to making music fun for kids and enjoyable for the parents as well!Come ghouls and goblins and join us for a spook-tacular evening of music. This is a unique interactive concert experience dedicated to making music fun for kids while also saving the "Braaaiiins" of parents! Come […]
Come ghouls, goblins, & creatures of the night. Join us for a Halloween band bash with over 7+ bands presented by QC Rock AcademyDoors: 6:00PM / Show: 6:30PMTickets: $10 in advance / $12 at the doorBands: Crushed Monkey, Sleepyhead, Made Ya Look, Company Dimes, Anthropoid, 7 Ark, Nonetheless, Spirit of Vengeance, Impossible Wonder, Verona Tragedy, […]
Please join us for a candlelight evening of "Songs & Stories” & experience the magic of a listening room event unlike any other.Enjoy the Redstone Room like never before! This singer-songwriter series transcends listeners into the mind of the artists, as they guide the audience members through the emotional atmospheres that shape their sound. Discover […]
Vocals with grit about living the Americana dream. Punchy guitars. Weather-beaten, rural-sounding music in the Redstone Room at Common Chord"Minus Thieves included in IOWA PUBLIC RADIOS 10 Iowa Album Releases From 2019 You Should Hear." - Iowa Public Radio | By Mark SimmetWith the pandemic halting touring shortly after the release of Minus, Prall’s anxious […]
WUB WUB! Prepare for lift-off & a night of EDM Dubstep with KTRL & NJN & 7+ DJ's in the Redstone Room. Ticket price is a time-sliding scale.Show: 7PM / End Time: 2AMTickets: $10 in advance / $15 before 10PM / $20 after 10PMHeadliner: KTRL (Circus Records) | NJN (Subcarbon Records)Support: PSYLOCK, JDUBB, DR.LEE, YUH […]
Gravel road grit, all gas & no brakes rock & roll, southern blues & bouncing percussion that is sure to transport you down Far Out 283.Far Out 283 is an alternative blues-rock band based out of the Quad Cities on the Illinois-Iowa border. It is a five-piece band that thrills and excels in live performance. […]
Grammy nominated, blues/rock singer & bass player Danielle Nicole comes to the Redstone Room on November 20thFounding member, lead singer, and bass player of internationally acclaimed Blues/Rock band Trampled Under Foot, Danielle Nicole Schnebelen stepped out on her own in 2015 with her debut album “Wolf Den.” In 2018, Nicole returned with a follow-up release […]
For those about to rock, this show will shoot to thrill! ACDC tribute - Electric Shock takes the Redstone Stage along with QC Rock Academy.Doors: 6PM / Show: 7PMTickets: Adv: $10 | Day of: $12Opening Act: QC Rock AcademyAge Restriction: All Ages (19 and under must be accompanied by an adult)Web & Socials:Electric Shock | […]
With the 2022 seasonal closing of our "Music At The Market" we're excited to announce the revival of our Community Stage in fusion with Zeke's Island Café. Come experience the warm vibes of Zeke's Island Café. We will be throwing our Community Stage kickoff party on November 26th: 8PM - 10PM & will be discussing […]
The Wontu Trees | Reggae Night at Zeke's Island Café Bless up, and experience da warm vibes wit ya favorite Island food and the Irie music as we kick up rumpus on da Community Stage! Every 1st Thursday of every month. 8PM - 10PM | Zekes Island Cafe in Downtown Davenport on the Community Stage […]
A night of funk, soul, EDM, and live genre-fusing jams. Digital Notation presents: Recycled Funk, The Tripp Brothers and The Textures.These SCAMP veterans hve banded together for a night of funk, soul, EDM, and live genre-fusing jams. Digital Notation presents: The Tripp Brothers, Recycled Funk, and The Textures in the Redstone Room at Common ChordHeadliner: […]
Add rock, blues, southern rock, and old-school country, & you get Matthew Curry! Cedar County Cobras will be kicking off this barn burner!Headliner:Matthew CurrySpecial Guest:Cedar County Cobra's Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $10 adv / $12 day of showAge Restriction: 19+ (minors must be accompanied by an adult)Web matthewcurry.comhttps://cedarcountycobras.com/Genre: Rock, Blues, Southern Rock, and Old-school […]
Artist Regan Hatfield performs original music while painting original artwork in a new performance art process in the Redstone Room.Artist Regan Hatfield performs original music while painting original artwork in a groundbreaking new performance art process. He tells a story via music and vocals while ricocheting from one spinning canvas to another.Recommended If You Like: […]
The Ellis Kell Winter Blues Camp teaches kids skills like improvisation and communication while introducing them to the blues.The Ellis Kell Winter Blues Camp gives young musicians the opportunity to learn about the roots of American music – the blues. Musicians ages 8-18 are put into groups and work alongside professional musicians to work on […]
Join the All Sweat crew for an amazing night of music featuring female vocalists from your favorite Quad Cities bands in tribute to the '80sAll Sweat Productions presents 80's Ladies - New Year's Eve Party: A tribute to the female vocalists of the '80s in the Redstone Room at Common Chord.Doors: 8:00PM / Show: 9:00PMTickets: […]
From the creators of Iowa Music Awards, T1 Entertainment brings the bounce to the Redstone Room with QC hip-hop and rap artists.Creators of the Iowa Music Awards, talent agency - T1 Entertainment brings the bounce and presents to you Top Tier Artist Showcase. In support of Quad City local hip-hop & rap artists featuring multiple […]
Country outlaws Michael Moncada & Whiskey High bring their grit and raw performance to the Redstone Room with opening act Monica Austin BandMichael Moncada & Whiskey High is a midwest-based country/rock & roll band that brings energy, grit, and heart with their signature outlaw sound! They have been making waves across the scene, with shows […]
A unique concert experience to enjoy the music you love while also providing fun & interactive activities for kids.Music Explorers is a family concert series that offers kids and parents a place to inspire creativity through music. Providing fun interactive activities for children while performing the music we all know and love!The British are coming! […]
Relive one of the greatest eras in music history, as NIVRANA takes us on a tributary journey in the Redstone Room at Common ChordNIVRANA was born out of the desire to bring the music and memories from the early 90s back to the present. NIVRANA is for fans, because it’s founded by fans. We bring […]
BK Davis is a Steinway International Recording Artist, known for his “Global Latin-jazz”, described as a "joyful expression of Jazz & R&B".Join us in the Redstone Room along with Byron "BK" Davis and his band for his newest album release, "Invisible Secret"BK is an all-embracing, global Latin-jazz & soul artist though hesitant to label it […]
Summer Camp: On The Road brings the magic of Summer Camp Music Festival to Davenport, IA. Battle in the Redstone Room for SummercampSummer Camp: On The Road brings the magic of Summer Camp Music Festival to Davenport, IA 🧚♂️. Come out to support your scene as they compete for a spot on the #SCamp23 lineup […]
Free songwriting workshop every 3rd Monday of every month at Common Chord ❤ 6:00PM - 7:00PM in the 2nd-floor gallery. Join area songwriters for an informal exchange of musical ideas and discussion of songwriting topics. Bring your favorite guitar, along with compositions you’re working on or just ideas you might have for original songs. A […]
OPPORTUNITY TO WIN RECORDING TIME IN A STUDIO!!! Every 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month. Free and open to people of all ages. 7PM - 9PM | Zeke's Island Café On the Common Chord Community Stage. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Hosted by Jacob Hemenway. Experience the warm vibes […]
Award-winning New York City jazz pianist and accordionist Ben Rosenblum in the Redstone RoomAward-winning New York City jazz pianist and accordionist Ben Rosenblum in the Redstone Room presented by Bix Society, Bix Museum(Grant provided from Iowa Art's Council), & Common Chord.Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:30pmTickets: $12 adv / $15 day of showAge Restriction: All Ages, […]