Events

Every third Thursday of the month. A new featured artist on the Common Chord Community Stage at Zeke's Island Cafe from 7PM - 9PM. In Fusion with Zeke's Island Cafe & Common Chord.

The acoustic string-band trio of guitar, viola, and upright bass gives flight to ethereal, vocal harmonies that float like a dream.Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $10 in advance / $12 at the doorHeadliner: The Sweet LilliesSupporting Act: Lily Stella MarisAge Restriction: All ages, (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult)Web: https://www.sweetlillies.com/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4yU0raooXzqeWGXmRRT7V6Genre: Americana Folk, […]

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 […]

QC singers bring magic to the air as they perform selections of Disney's iconic movies & shows in the Redstone Room at Common Chord.Join us for a night of musical magic with selections from some of Disney's iconic movies & shows. Including, A Whole New World, Circle Of Life, Cruella DeVille, High School Musical & […]

April 30th Cincinnati native & rock-n-roller, Erin Coburn takes the Redstone Stage in Davenport, IA with Jacob Hemenway starting the party.Cincinnati native and perpetual misfit, Erin Coburn is known for her prolific songwriting and modern approach to American Rock and Roll. Her relatable lyrics and soul gripping vocals are a striking compliment to scorching guitar […]

Described by Rolling Stone, “a near perfect slice of hushed future soul, the muted synths cushioning Ngaiire’s endlessly expressive vocals"Hailing from the Eastern Highlands and New Ireland provinces of Papua New Guinea, though now Sydney Australia-based, Ngaiire has a career that crosses genres, mediums, and expectations. Ngaiire’s sound melds electronic neo-soul, gospel, and big pop […]

Timbo's style has been described as "Soul Country. His music showcases his traditional influences-country with rhythm & blues.Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $10 in advance / $12 at the doorHeadliner: Timbo and Lonesome CountrySupporting Acts: JD Aguilera, Nicole DeanAge Restriction: All ages, (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult)Web: https://www.timbo.band/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ZBj6IgzQtN9TONHAj5MtkGenre: Country, Soul CountryAll […]

Native & African-American vocalist, songwriter, composer, & educator Martha Redbone brings her unique gumbo of folk, blues, and gospel soul“Don't ask me. 'Cause I am happy just the way things be”Martha Redbone is a Native & African-American vocalist/songwriter/composer/educator. She is known for her unique gumbo of folk, blues, and gospel from her childhood in Harlan […]

Bizzy Bone (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony) with YBL Sinatra, Cleve The Harmony God, & AC Killer are bringing their West Coast sound to the QC town!Bizzy Bone (of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony) brings his "I'm Busy" tour family to the Redstone Room at Common Chord in Davenport, Iowa on May 18th, 2023. Celebrating the release of his new album, […]

Served Chicago-style, The Claudettes blend blues, soul, funk, and everything in between alternative pop-punk fashion."The Claudettes fuse punky attitude and sultry soulfulness with barrelhouse Chicago blues piano, featuring three-time Grammy-nominated pianist Johnny Iguana!"Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $10 in advance / $12 day of showHeadliner: The ClaudettesSpecial Guest: To Be AnnounceAge Restriction: All ages, (Under […]

*** LIVE AT 5 MOVING TO ALTERNATE LOCATION" *** Sponsored by: Northwest Bank & Trust CompanySeries Sponsor: 97X FM Date: Friday, June 2nd, 2023. Price: Free Location: 311 21st St, Rock Island, IL 61201, United States Performing Artist Lineup:QC Rock AcademyJason Carl & The Whole Damn BandCJ Parker Free face painting and balloon animals sponsored […]

Schools out for summer, so we're throwing a party to celebrate! Join us at Common Chord in the Redstone Room for a family-freindly concert!Join us in the Redstone Room for summer fun for the whole family. We'll be playing songs celebrating summer vacation from the 1950s up to today. Music Explorers is an opportunity for […]

*** LIVE AT 5 MOVING TO ALTERNATE LOCATION JUNE 2 and 9 ***At 311 21st Street, Rock Island, IL SPONSORED BY: ELECTRIC DOCTOR Live At 5: June 9th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Funktastic 5 Intermission Artist: Barefoot Sunshine Band Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the sound […]

SPONSORED BY: ZEKE'S ISLAND CAFE Live At 5: June 16th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Blues Rock-It Intermission Artist: Jen Craft Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for a FREE […]

A concert celebrating the contributions of Black musicians and highlighting Black voices in our local music scene. June 18th, 2023Bringing the Rock Island riverfront to live with music spanning the decades!June 18th, 2023 - Schwiebert Riverfront Park. Rock Island, IL. 61201Tickets: $5 | Kids 12 & under are free.Doors: 5:00pm | Music: 6:00pmPerforming Artists:Jerry Johnson […]

Modern guitar virtuosos, Fareed Haque & Goran Ivanovic bring their fusion blends of classical jazz & world music to Davenport, IA.Inspired by the rhythms and melodies of flamenco, jazz, classical, rock and the Balkan region, this performance features the unrivaled guitar artistry of two of the finest players of their respective generations. Their music is […]

SPONSORED BY: DAVENPORT PRINTING COMPANY Live At 5: June 23rd, 2023 | 5pm - 7pm Artist: The Blackstones Intermission Artist: Shaun Easton Afterparty at Zeke's Island Cafe: 7pm - 8pm Every Friday, 5pm - 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for a […]

Warmer days are upon us, let's celebrate the solstice with a FREE dance party! Grab your friends and your favorite pash, and join us Saturday June 24 for a special night, the lineup is stacked with your favorite locals and all the funk/techno/house/breaks your heart desires. Food and drink available for purchase on-site, vendors TBA. […]

SPONSORED BY: PIERCE'S PROMISE Live At 5: June 30th, 2023 | 5pm - 7pm Artist: John Resch & Doggin' Out Intermission Artist: Lojo Russo Afterparty at Zeke's Island Cafe: 7pm - 8pm Every Friday, 5pm - 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured […]

SPONSORED BY: DOWNTOWN DAVENPORT PARTNERSHIP Live At 5: July 7th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Logan Springer & The Wonderfully Wild Intermission Artist: JD Aguilera Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are […]

Prepare for lift-off as the WUBBLE SHIP returns for a night of EDM & Dubstep with multiple DJs in the Redstone Room.Sound system culture inspired show.Show: 7PM / End Time: 2AMTickets: $15 in advance. / $20 at the door.Headliner: Oddly EazySupporting DJs: JDubb, Dr. Lee B2B BAUSS, Smitten Kitten, MEEN, AdotK, MuxiaAge Restriction: 21+Web: https://www.facebook.com/dr.leeEst2015Genre: […]

SPONSORED BY: IHMVCU Live At 5: July 14th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: The Textures Intermission Artist: Bethann Heidgerken Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for a FREE weekend kick-off […]

SPONSORED BY: MIDAMERICAN ENERGY Live At 5: July 21st, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Crooked Cactus AKA Los Nopales Chuecos Intermission Artist: Spencer Eli Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured […]

ITS SALSA NIGHT IN THE REDSTONE ROOM! Sonora Sazon De Antano brings their spicy energy and grooves of Salsa, Cha Cha, Cumbia, and Charanga!Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $10 in advance / $12 day of showPerforming Artist: Sonora Sazon De AntanoAge Restriction: All ages, (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult)Web: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100035441181752Lobo's Salsa will […]

 PRESENTED BY: COMMON CHORD, CITY OF DAVENPORT, & THE RIVERFRONT IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CELEBRATION RIVER CRUISES LeClaire Park Bandshell, Davenport Riverfront Start Time: 7:00pm Tickets: FREE Artist: Polyphonia Orchestra (from Reunion, France) Age Restriction: All ages, (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult) Sponsors / Co-producers: Common Chord, Celebration River Cruises, Riverfront Improvement Commission, […]

SPONSORED BY: VIRDI DENTAL Live At 5: July 28th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: BYOBrass Intermission Artist: Lucy Cavan Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for a FREE weekend kick-off […]

Danielle Nicole brings her punchy vocals & blues-rock-driven band back to the Redstone Room.Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $20 in advance / $22 day of showHeadliner: Danielle Nicole BandSupporting Artist: BTDT (Formerly Been There Done That)Age Restriction: All ages, (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult)Web: https://daniellenicolemusic.com/homeSocial: https://www.facebook.com/DanielleNicoleBandGenre: Blues-Rock*** All tickets are general admission, […]

SPONSORED BY: FRIENDS OF COMMON CHORD Live At 5:  Aug. 4th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Fair Warning Intermission Artist: Pat Foley Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for […]

Canadian rock guitarist, keyboardist, & singer, Pat Travers brings his legendary rock blues band to the Redstone Room in Davenport, Iowa.Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:00pmTickets: $25 in advance / $30 day of showHeadliner: Pat Travers BandSupporting Artist: Jerm Theory Age Restriction: All ages, (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult)Web: https://www.pattravers.com/Social:Reverbnation: http://www.reverbnation.com/pattraversbandFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/pattraversbandTwitter: http://twitter.com/#!/pattraversGenre: […]

BK Davis returns to the Redstone Room for his Audacity Blues Tour for an all-seated show, Sponsored by the Bix Beiderbecke Museum & ArchivesSponsored By: Bix Beiderbecke Museum & Archives, Browns Shoe Fit, KALA Radio, & West Music.Byron "BK" Davis, First African-American Steinway International Recording Artist from the state of Iowa.Doors: 6pm / Show: 7pmTickets: […]

SPONSORED BY: FRIENDS OF COMMON CHORD Live At 5: Aug. 11th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Far Out 283 Intermission Artist: Karl Beatty Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for […]

SPONSORED BY: QC FOOT & ANKLE ASSOCIATES Live At 5: Aug. 18th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Beaker Brothers Band Intermission Artist: Jacob Hemenway Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured […]

SPONSORED BY: IHMVCU Live At 5: Aug. 25th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Rude Punch Intermission Artist: Soultru Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for a FREE weekend kick-off celebration […]

SPONSORED BY: FRIENDS OF COMMON CHORD Live At 5: Sept. 1st, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Matt Fuller Band Intermission Artist: Tony Hoeppner Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for […]

Tropidelic brings their beach vibes to the Mississippi river bank in Downtown Davenport, refreshed with local QC favorite, "Rude Punch".Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $18 in advance / $22 day of showHeadliner: TropidelicSupporting Artist: Rude PunchAge Restriction: All ages (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult)Web: https://tropidelic.com/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2SGFnb6c73UJd1vT6aGBMl?si=D8R5RNSFS3OsJituqrEFnA&nd=1Genre: Funk-Reggae / HiphopAll tickets are general […]

SPONSORED BY: FRIENDS OF COMMON CHORD Live At 5: Sept. 8th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: The Knockoffs Intermission Artist: Andrew Jacob & Lisa Lynn Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are […]

SPONSORED BY: THE PLANNING CENTER Live At 5: Sept. 15th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: The Velies Intermission Artist: KAS Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for a FREE weekend […]

Experience the "sweet lovin" & reggae roots of Grammy® award, Chicago Music Award-winning musicians with Gizzae in the Redstone Room.Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $12 in advance / $15 day of showHeadliner: GizzaeAge Restriction: All ages (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult)Web: https://www.gizzae.com/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/387NkgVYm7xQFNjrO9EV6E?si=UpCSTSIUQXGVqGj4AT3VjwGenre: Reggae Roots / WorldAbout GizzaeGizzae is truly a band […]

SPONSORED BY: GRACE TECHNOLOGIES Live At 5: Sept. 22nd, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Wicked Liz & The Bellyswirls Intermission Artist: Richard Roberts Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm,  the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for […]

Inspired by the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, TN, showcasing authentic songs & the stories behind them. Hosted by David G Smith.Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $15 in advance / $18 day of show*All-seated show - Ticket purchase guarantees a seat.*Artists: David G Smith, Robert Deitch, Lojo RussoAge Restriction: All ages, (Under 19 must be accompanied […]

Join us in the celebration of mind, body, and spirit. Gospel Sunday, September 24th in the Redstone Room at Common Chord.Doors: 5pm / Show: 6pmTickets: $15 in advance / $18 day of showHeadliner: Minister Jerry Johnson & The Voices Of The Quad CitiesAge Restriction: All ages (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult)Web: Genre: […]

Live At 5: Sept. 29th, 2023 | 5pm – 7pm Artist: Michael Moncada & Whiskey High Intermission Artist: Wolfskill & The Wild Afterparty at Zeke’s Island Cafe: 7pm – 8pm Every Friday, 5pm – 7pm, the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord, sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for a FREE weekend […]

Organ Fairchild is a 3 piece all instrumental organ trio out of Buffalo NY. Soulive format but more like Medeski Martin & Wood meets SantanaDoors: 7pm / Show: 8pmTickets: $10 in advance / $12 day of showHeadliner: Organ FairchildSupporting Artist: Room For IMPROVmentAge Restriction: All ages, (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult)Web: https://www.organfairchild.com/Social: […]

Join  us for Jazz Nights at 2nd & Main.A collection of jazz ensembles from across the QC area, every Tuesday, on the Common Chord Community Stage at Zeke's Island Cafe.  Every Tuesday, 6pm - 8pmCommon Chord Community Stage at Zeke's Island CafeFree to attend. Let us know you'll be there,Click here to view our facebook […]

QC Flavor Fest October 5th, 5pm - 9pm at Common Chord Taste the best the Quad Cities has to offer & join us as we sample flavorful food & drinks made right here in the Quad Cities! Paired with music provided by The Textures, we're turning downtown into Flavortown! We will have a range of […]

Genre: Electronic Dance Music (EDM), Dubstep, Glitch Hop, Funk Recommended If You Like: Griz, Liquid Stranger, Daily Bread Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pm / End: 1am Tickets: $10 in advance / $15 day of show Headliner: Manthom Phenace, The Tripp Brothers Supporting Artist: Dr.Dubb, ShitBlizzard, Kirstein, Mvngo, Lotunez  Seating: General admission. No guaranteed seating. Table […]

Iowan Blues Hall of Famer, Kevin Burt brings his sound & heart & soul pedals to the Redstone Room for an evening of true Iowan Blues!Doors: 6pm / Show: 7pmTickets: $10 in advance / $12 day of showHeadliner: Kevin BurtAge Restriction: All ages (Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult)Web: https://www.kevinburtmusic.net/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7Czoy12mVQ3LMbOyihbPo6Genre: Blues / […]