Upcoming shows coming to the QC to round out 2023
QUAD CITIES, Iowa and Ill. (KWQC) - The Quad Cities has a lot to offer including several different music venues and theatres where top performers and well-known names are set to perform.
Here’s several upcoming events at local venues that you might want to consider checking out.
The Rust Belt- East Moline, Ill.
Saturday, Dec. 16
Jump- The Ultimate Van Halen Tribute
“Experience an embodiment of the David Lee Roth era of Van Halen.”
- What? Jump- The Ultimate Van Halen Tribute and Big Hair Mafia
- When? Saturday, Dec. 16 doors open at 7 p.m. Show from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Where? The Rust Belt, 533 12th Avenue, East Moline, Ill.
- How? Tickets are on sale now
Saturday, Dec. 30
Sevendust , 10 Years, Burden of the Sky, and CORE
“Sevendust never follow a linear path. Instead, they continue to bulldoze a lane of their own with a proven one-two punch of rumbling grooves, unpredictable riffing, and stirringly soulful vocals unlike anything else in hard rock.”
- What? Sevendust, 10 Years, Burden of the Sky, and CORE
- When? Saturday, Dec. 30 doors open at 7 p.m. Show from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Where? The Rust Belt, 533 12th Avenue, East Moline, Ill.
- How? Tickets are on sale now
Rhythm City Casino Resort - Davenport, Iowa
Sunday, Dec. 10
Luminare Christmas!
“Get ready for an unforgettable holiday experience, led by former Mannheim Steamroller keyboardist and long time musical director for Dennis DeYoung of Styx, John Blasucci. LUMINARE Christmas brings a fusion of reimagined holiday classics, high energy symphonic rock and cinematic magic. The show is an immersive experience that combines live music and special effects to create a magical holiday experience.”
- What? Luminare Christmas!
- When? Sunday, Dec. 10 from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m.
- Where? Rhythm City Casino Resort, 7077 Elmore Avenue, Davenport, Iowa in the Event Center
- How? Tickets are on sale now
Saturday, Dec. 30
Class of ‘82-80s New Wave Tribute Band at Rhythm City Casino
Class of ‘82 is an 80s New Wave Retro Tribute Band.
- What? Class of ‘82 will be performing at Rhythm City Casino on New Year’s Eve Eve
- When? Saturday, Dec. 30 from 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Where? Rhythm City Casino, 7077 Elmore Avenue, Davenport, Iowa
- How? Additional information
Wild Rose Casino - Clinton, Iowa
Sunday, Dec. 31
Revelation: A Tribute to Journey
“Revelation A Tribute to Journey” is a band with the ability to capture the sounds of “Journey”, and brings a new meaning and energy to the word “TRIBUTE”.
- What? Revelation: A Tribute to Journey
- When? Sunday, Dec. 31 from 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- Where? Wild Rose Casino & Hotel in the Oakwood Grand Ballroom
- How? Tickets are on sale now
Adler Theatre - Davenport, Iowa
Saturday, Dec. 9
The Nutcracker
“Ballet Quad Cities ‘The Nutcracker’ has been a hallmark of the holiday season in the Quad Cities for generations. The magic never ends! We pull out all the stops for this dazzling full-stage production.”
- What? Ballet Quad Cities ‘The Nutcracker’
- When? Saturday, Dec. 9 at 2 p.m.
- Where? Adler Theatre, 136 East 3rd Street, Davenport, Iowa
- How? Tickets are on sale now
Sunday, Dec. 10
The Nutcracker
“Ballet Quad Cities ‘The Nutcracker’ has been a hallmark of the holiday season in the Quad Cities for generations. The magic never ends! We pull out all the stops for this dazzling full-stage production.”
- What? Ballet Quad Cities ‘The Nutcracker’
- When? Sunday, Dec. 10 at 2 p.m.
- Where? Adler Theatre, 136 East 3rd Street, Davenport, Iowa
- How? Tickets are on sale now
Friday, Dec. 15
Wayne Newton- Up Close & Personal
“Recognized and revered around the world, entertainment superstar Wayne Newton is known for his iconic signature song, ‘Danke Schoen’ in addition to countless other top hits including ‘Daddy, Don’t You Walk So Fast,’ ‘Red Roses for a Blue Lady,’ ‘At This Moment,’ ‘The Letter,’ ‘Summer Wind,’ and ‘Years’.”
- What? Wayne Newton at the Adler Theatre
- When? Friday, Dec. 15 at 7:30 p.m.
- Where? Adler Theatre, 136 East 3rd Street, Davenport, Iowa
- How? Tickets are on sale now
Monday, Dec. 18
Michael W. Smith: CHRISTMAS
“Michael W. Smith has been releasing new music regularly and performing around the world to sold-out crowds for the last 35-plus years. During his storied career, he has written and recorded over 36. No. 1 songs, been honored with three GRAMMY Awards and 45 Dove Awards, one American Music Award, and was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame and has sold more than 15 million albums.”
- What? Michael W. Smith: CHRISTMAS at the Adler Theatre
- When? Monday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m.
- Where? Adler Theatre, 136 East 3rd Street, Davenport, Iowa
- How? Tickets are on sale now
Friday, Dec. 22
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
“Your favorite holiday special comes to your live on stage!”
- What? Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
- When? Friday, Dec. 22 at 7 p.m.
- Where? Adler Theatre, 136 East 3rd Street, Davenport, Iowa
- How? Tickets are on sale now
Vibrant Arena at The Mark - Moline, Ill.
More details coming soon.
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