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SUMMARY:Quad City Bank & Trust Riverfront Pops | The Best Of The Who
DESCRIPTION:Join us along the banks of the Mississippi for the Party of the Summer! Rock out in LeClaire Park as we celebrate the music of The Who\, featuring powerhouse hits like “My Generation\,” “Behind Blue Eyes\,” “Pinball Wizard\,” “Won’t Get Fooled Again\,” and more! The night concludes with our traditional performances of Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture and Sousa’s Stars and Stripes Forever\, set to a brilliant fireworks finale. \nPLEASE NOTE This event is a combination of general admission and reserved seating (bandshell seats and reserved park plots). The majority of the park will be open for general admission seating. \nSUBSCRIBE TODAY \nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add-on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10% a Pops Subscription. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nWEATHER\nQCBT Riverfront Pops is a rain-or-shine event. \nTIMELINE\n4:00 pm | Event Area Gates Open (No access prior to 4:00 p.m.).\n6:30 pm | Pre-Show featuring the Youth Symphony Orchestra\n7:30 pm | The Best of The Who \nADMISSION & SEATING\nThis event is a combination of general admission and reserved seating. Guests are encouraged to bring their own chairs\, blankets\, and tables to enjoy the grassy lawn.  Limited reserved permanent bandshell seating and reserved plots on the lawn are available for purchase.  If you purchase a reserved plot\, please ensure that both the people in your group and items you bring can comfortably fit within the designated plot area and that the aisles are kept clear to allow audience traffic. \nView the Bandshell Map  View the Park Plot Map \nTICKETS\nGENERAL ADMISSION\nAdults $22.00 in advance* & Children $5.00\n(Children are individuals between the ages of 3-13. Adult prices increase $8.00 on Friday\, August 21\, 2026)\nHave a group of 15 or more? Learn about group discounts.\nRESERVED PERMANENT BANDSHELL\nBandshell Premiere & Bandshell Regular available\nRESERVED PARK PLOTS\n10 Person\, 6 Person\, & 2 Person-plots available \nTickets will be sold on-site at the gate beginning at 4:00 p.m. \nENTRY\nThe entry gates will be at Harrison & Ripley Street. Bandshell & Reserved Plot Ticket holders will enter at the Ripley Street Gate\, and those concertgoers covered by your ticket plot purchase must either enter together or enter with a provided reserved seat wristband.  \nAll patrons will be subject to a handheld wand screening. All patrons must prepare and complete a bag and/or cooler check. The QCSO reserves the right to refuse admission to patrons who refuse to allow inspection of their persons and any items desired to bring into the facility. \nReentry: Patrons who choose to leave the park during the event and wish to reenter should request a wristband before exiting and will be subject to wand screen and bag/cooler check upon reentry. \nACCESSIBILITY\nHandicap parking is available on Harrison Street just north of the entry gate.  Space is limited and a handicap tag is required to use this lot. Accessible seating is available in the permanent bandshell seats. \nRESERVED PLOTS\nTicket buyers will purchase a specific plot of land in LeClaire Park as they would a seat at a concert venue.  These plots will be clearly designated and sized for groups of up to 10\, 6\, or 2 people. \nIf you purchase a reserved plot\, please ensure that both the people in your group and the items you bring can comfortably fit within the designated plot area and the aisles are kept clear to allow audience traffic. Those concertgoers covered by your ticket plot purchase must enter together or enter with a provided reserved seat wristband. \nFOOD & BEVERAGE\nVendors will be on-site\, but guests can bring in their own food and beverages. Those who choose to enjoy alcoholic beverages must drink responsibly.] \nPARKING\nThe City of Davenport has three public parking ramps that use a self-service Pay-by-Plate system\, so after parking\, make note of your license plate number to correctly pay and exit the ramp after the show.  More information is available on the City of Davenport website. Please make sure you are parking in a public parking space.  Most downtown parking lots are private and may tow any illegally parked vehicle. \nA limited amount of accessible parking will be available in the public lot on Harrison Street just outside the park’s entrance. Accessible parking will open at 4:00 PM. \nEVENT SAFETY \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable event evening for all performers\, staff\, and attendees\, the Quad City Symphony Orchestra has implemented a Security Checkpoint Screening for all guests attending QCBT Riverfront Pops. Please be patient and plan ahead. \nSecurity Checkpoints Entering the Park \n\nAll patrons will be subject to a handheld wand screening.\nAll patrons must prepare and complete a bag and/or cooler check.\nThe QCSO reserves the right to refuse admission to patrons who refuse to allow inspection of their persons and any items desired to bring into the facility.\nReentry: Patrons who choose to leave the park during the event and wish to reenter should request a wristband before exiting and will be subject to wand screen and bag/cooler check upon reentry.\n\nProhibited Items \n\nSmoking and vaping inside the park.\nFirearms and any ammunition or accessories to weapons. Conceal and carry is not permitted\, including concealed licensed.\nWeapons of any kind including toy weapons (i.e. knives\, pepper spray and other aerosols\, key rings/key chains for self-defense\, stun-guns.)\nAnimals (except for documented service animals)\nGrills\, open flames\, or firepits.\nLawn stakes\nTents or items that would obstruct the view of others\nDrones\nSporting equipment including balls or discs.\n\n\nQuestions? \nContact the QCSO Box Office at 563.322.7276 or email info@qcso.org on weekdays between 9:00 am and 4:30 pm. \nFEATURING\nHisham Bravo Groover\, conductor\nJEANS ‘N CLASSICS\nJeans ‘n Classics has been bringing their impressive symphonic rock catalogue to symphony audiences across North America for the past three decades\, with a long list of crowd pleasing shows. This tight-knit collection of top players and vocalists has become a star performer in the arts and entertainment scene. Most definitely not a tribute act\, Jeans ‘n Classics faithfully interprets the music of legendary rock and pop albums and artists\, with their own special and signature flair.\nSPONSORED BY\n \nPRODUCED BY\nJEANS ‘N CLASSICS
URL:https://qcso.org/event/quad-city-bank-trust-riverfront-pops-the-best-of-the-who/
LOCATION:LeClaire Park\, 400 West Beiderbecke Drive\, Davenport\, IA\, 52802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pops
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SUMMARY:Soirée: The Queen's Soirée
DESCRIPTION:Experience an elegant evening at the Figge for one of the most popular fundraising events in the Quad Cities! Tickets include a cocktail hour\, dinner\, and performance\, plus a paddle raise and live auction with Maestro Mark Russell Smith as your auctioneer to benefit the QCSO’s education programs. \nBUY TICKETS \nAdditional Event Information\n5:30 pm | Cocktails & Hors d’oeuvres\n6:30 pm | Dinner\, Auction\, Paddle Raise\, & Performance \nBlack Tie Optional \nTICKETS \n$175 per person \n  \n\n\nSponsors:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Catered by Chef Aman Razdan current Executive Chef/Owner of Plus Saporis
URL:https://qcso.org/event/soiree-the-queens-soiree/
LOCATION:Figge Art Museum\, 225 W 2nd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T193000
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SUMMARY:Uncork the Season
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of our 112th season at this special pre-concert event! Enjoy delicious spirits and cocktails\, heavy hors d’oeuvres\, and great company before our thrilling Opening Masterworks performance. It’s the perfect start to a spectacular evening of music with the QCSO! \nAdmission is complimentary for Full Masterworks Subscribers. \nSUBSCRIBE TODAY \nSPACE IS LIMITED & SPOTS ARE FIRST COME FIRST SERVE! \nTICKETS\n$28 per person includes Heavy hors d’oeuvres\nCash bar. \nRAFFLE TICKETS\n$5 per ticket or 5 for $20
URL:https://qcso.org/event/uncork-the-season-2026/
LOCATION:The Last Picture House\, Rooftop\, 325 E 2nd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T213000
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SUMMARY:Masterworks I: Symphonie fantastique
DESCRIPTION:The 112th Season starts with Dvořák’s vibrant Carnival Overture and Beethoven’s poetic Fourth Piano Concerto performed by QC-native Thomas Sauer. The night closes with Berlioz’s spellbinding Symphonie fantastique\, a whirlwind of obsession\, dreams\, and dazzling orchestral color.\n \nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Sunday\, October 4 @ 2:00 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n \nANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Carnival Overture\, op.92 (10’)\nLUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No.4\nHECTOR BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique\, op.14 (49′)\n \n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\nThomas Sauer\, piano\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-i-symphonie-fantastique-2/
LOCATION:Adler Theatre\, 136 E 3rd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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SUMMARY:Masterworks I: Symphonie fantastique
DESCRIPTION:The 112th Season starts with Dvořák’s vibrant Carnival Overture and Beethoven’s poetic Fourth Piano Concerto performed by QC-native Thomas Sauer. The night closes with Berlioz’s spellbinding Symphonie fantastique\, a whirlwind of obsession\, dreams\, and dazzling orchestral color.\n \nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Saturday\, October 3 @ 2:00 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n \nANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Carnival Overture\, op.92 (10’)\nLUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No.4\nHECTOR BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique\, op.14 (49′)\n \n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\nThomas Sauer\, piano\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-i-symphonie-fantastique/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 3703 7th Ave\, Rock Island\, IL\, 61201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T170000
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SUMMARY:Disney's The Lion King in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Return to Pride Rock as the Quad City Symphony Orchestra performs Hans Zimmer’s sweeping\, Oscar®-winning score live to the full 1994 animated film in HD. Featuring beloved songs by Elton John and lyricist Tim Rice\, along with the powerful African vocal and choral arrangements of South African composer Lebo M\, Disney’s The Lion King becomes an immersive musical experience unlike any other. \nWitness Simba’s epic coming-of-age journey and relive iconic musical moments like “Circle of Life\,” “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King\,” “Hakuna Matata\,” and “Can You Feel the Love Tonight.” Celebrate this timeless story of courage\, destiny\, and heart\, and see how “everything the light touches” shines even brighter with a live symphony. \nBUY TICKETS \nTICKETS\nSUBSCRIBER ACCESS– April 13\, 2026\, at 9:00 am\nCan be purchased as part of a 2026-27 QCSO at the Movies or Pops Subscription or as an add-on to any 2026-27 QCSO Subscription. \nPUBLIC SALE – May 19\, 2026\, at 9:00 am \nAdditional Event Information\nPLAN YOUR VISIT\n \n \n  \nFEATURING\nHisham Bravo Groover\, Conductor
URL:https://qcso.org/event/lion-king/
LOCATION:Adler Theatre\, 136 E 3rd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T213000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143754Z
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SUMMARY:Masterworks II: Cityscapes Home & Abroad
DESCRIPTION:Take a musical journey through Paris\, Harlem\, Vienna\, and the Quad Cities. Mozart’s Paris Symphony and Ellington’s Harlem shine alongside Suppé’s lively overture\, while Jim Stephenson’s CitySpeaks brings our community to life through orchestra\, spoken word\, visuals\, and the voice of Bix Beiderbecke.\n \n\n \nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Sunday\, November 8 @ 2:00 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n \n\n \nWOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Symphony No.31\, “Paris” (17’)\nDUKE ELLINGTON Harlem (15’)\nFRANZ VON SUPPÉ Ein Morgen\, Mittag und Abend in Wien (Morning\, Noon and Night in Vienna): Overture (8’)\nJIM STEPHENSON CitySpeaks (23’)\n \n\n \n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-ii-cityscapes-home-abroad/
LOCATION:Adler Theatre\, 136 E 3rd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143735Z
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SUMMARY:Masterworks II: Cityscapes Home & Abroad
DESCRIPTION:Take a musical journey through Paris\, Harlem\, Vienna\, and the Quad Cities. Mozart’s Paris Symphony and Ellington’s Harlem shine alongside Suppé’s lively overture\, while Jim Stephenson’s CitySpeaks brings our community to life through orchestra\, spoken word\, visuals\, and the voice of Bix Beiderbecke.\n \n\n \nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Saturday\, November 7 @ 7:30 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n \n\n \nWOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Symphony No.31\, “Paris” (17’)\nDUKE ELLINGTON Harlem (15’)\nFRANZ VON SUPPÉ Ein Morgen\, Mittag und Abend in Wien (Morning\, Noon and Night in Vienna): Overture (8’)\nJIM STEPHENSON CitySpeaks (23’)\n \n\n \n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-ii-cityscapes-home-abroad-2/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 3703 7th Ave\, Rock Island\, IL\, 61201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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SUMMARY:Elf in Concert
DESCRIPTION:A second performance is available on November 21\, 2026\, @ 7:30 pm \nBuddy was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised to adulthood among Santa’s elves. Unable to shake the feeling that he doesn’t fit in\, the adult Buddy travels to New York\, in full elf uniform\, in search of his real father. This holiday season\, relive this heartwarming holiday classic on a giant screen as every note of John Debney’s wonderful score is played live to picture in: Elf in Concert! \nBUY TICKETS \nTICKETS\nSUBSCRIBER ACCESS– April 13\, 2026\, at 9:00 am\nCan be purchased as part of a 2026-27 QCSO at the Movies or Pops Subscription or as an add-on to any 2026-27 QCSO Subscription. \nPUBLIC SALE – May 19\, 2026\, at 9:00 am \nAdditional Event Information\nPLAN YOUR VISIT\n \n \nView 7:30 pm\, Nov 21st Performance \n \nBrought to you by CineConcerts. \nELF and all related characters and elements © & ™ New Line Productions\, Inc. (s25)
URL:https://qcso.org/event/elf/
LOCATION:Adler Theatre\, 136 E 3rd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20251201T144049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143703Z
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SUMMARY:Elf in Concert
DESCRIPTION:A second performance is available on November 21\, 2026\, @ 2:00 pm \nBuddy was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised to adulthood among Santa’s elves. Unable to shake the feeling that he doesn’t fit in\, the adult Buddy travels to New York\, in full elf uniform\, in search of his real father. This holiday season\, relive this heartwarming holiday classic on a giant screen as every note of John Debney’s wonderful score is played live to picture in: Elf in Concert! \nBUY TICKETS \nTICKETS\nSUBSCRIBER ACCESS– April 13\, 2026\, at 9:00 am\nCan be purchased as part of a 2026-27 QCSO at the Movies or Pops Subscription or as an add-on to any 2026-27 QCSO Subscription. \nPUBLIC SALE – May 19\, 2026\, at 9:00 am \nAdditional Event Information\nPLAN YOUR VISIT\n \n \nView 2:00 pm\, Nov 21st Performance \n \nBrought to you by CineConcerts. \nELF and all related characters and elements © & ™ New Line Productions\, Inc. (s25)
URL:https://qcso.org/event/elf-2/
LOCATION:Adler Theatre\, 136 E 3rd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pops
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
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SUMMARY:Masterworks III: Season of Anticipation
DESCRIPTION:Welcome the spirit of the holiday season with a program full of reflection and promise. Garrop’s Penelope Waits sets a gentle\, contemplative tone before Naha Greenholtz brings Vivaldi’s and Piazzolla’s vibrant “Autumn” works to life. Schubert’s radiant “Great” Symphony closes the concert with an uplifting sense of joy and possibility.\n \n\n \n\n \nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Sunday\, December 6 @ 2:00 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n \n\n \nSTACY GARROP Penelope Waits (2013) (6’)\nANTONIO VIVALDI Autmn from The Four Seasons (9′)\nASTOR PIAZZOLLA Autmn from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires (6’)\nFRANZ SCHUBERT The Great C Major Symphony ((48’)\n \n\n \n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\n \nNaha Greenholtz\, violin\n\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-iii-season-of-anticipation/
LOCATION:Adler Theatre\, 136 E 3rd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143620Z
UID:28366-1796565600-1796572800@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Masterworks III: Season of Anticipation
DESCRIPTION:Welcome the spirit of the holiday season with a program full of reflection and promise. Garrop’s Penelope Waits sets a gentle\, contemplative tone before Naha Greenholtz brings Vivaldi’s and Piazzolla’s vibrant “Autumn” works to life. Schubert’s radiant “Great” Symphony closes the concert with an uplifting sense of joy and possibility.\n \n\n \n\n \nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Saturday\, December 5 @ 7:30PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n \n\n \nSTACY GARROP Penelope Waits (2013) (6’)\nANTONIO VIVALDI Autmn from The Four Seasons (9′)\nASTOR PIAZZOLLA Autmn from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires (6’)\nFRANZ SCHUBERT The Great C Major Symphony ((48’)\n \n\n \n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\n \nNaha Greenholtz\, violin\n\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-iii-season-of-anticipation-2/
LOCATION:Bartlett Performing Arts Center\, 3600 Avenue of the Cities\, Moline\, IL\, 61265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261213T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194332Z
UID:28393-1797174000-1797181200@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Brass
DESCRIPTION:Ring in the holiday season with members of the QCSO Brass and Percussion sections! Under the direction of Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, the ensemble is joined by organist Chris Nelson to perform uplifting selections of classical and holiday favorites! \nBUY TICKETS \nAdditional Event Information\n  \n\nFEATURING\nQCSO Brass & Percussion Sections\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\nChris Nelson\, organ
URL:https://qcso.org/event/holiday-brass-2026/
LOCATION:St. Paul Lutheran Church\, 2136 Brady St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270116T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270116T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T143517Z
UID:28379-1800127800-1800135000@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Up Close with Lillian Lau
DESCRIPTION:Experience an intimate evening of expressive beauty of the Harp with Principal Harp Lillian Lau and special guest Emily Wren Baxter. \nBUY TICKETS \nAdditional Event Information\nFeaturing\nLillian Lau Harp\nPlus Special Guest Emily Wren Baxter Harp \nSERIES SPONSORED BY\n \nSUSAN QUAIL\nSERIES SUPPORTED BY \n \nMISSION SUPPORT BY \n \n\nFEATURING\nLillan Lau\, Harp\,\nEmily Wren Baxter\, Harp
URL:https://qcso.org/event/up-close-with-lillian-lau/
LOCATION:Figge Art Museum\, 225 W 2nd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Up Close
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270123T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270123T103000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T173307Z
UID:28425-1800696600-1800700200@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Family Concerts: The Planets
DESCRIPTION:These concerts are out-of-this-world! Join the QCSO String Quartet for a morning of planet-themed music with narration and concert activities led by Quad Cities Music Therapy founder\, Misty Dais. Audiences of all ages will enjoy a 45-minute concert with narration and music designed to expand the imagination and explore new sounds. \nThis 9:30am show is designed for children 0-7 years old. \n  \nBUY TICKETS \nTickets: $15 each – Children under 3-years-old are free \nView the 11:30 AM show \nPresented in Partnership with
URL:https://qcso.org/event/family-concerts-the-planets/
LOCATION:Spotlight Theatre\, 3rd Floor\, 1800 7th Ave\, Moline\, IL\, 61265
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270123T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270123T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T173206Z
UID:28427-1800703800-1800707400@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Family Concerts: The Planets
DESCRIPTION:These concerts are out-of-this-world! Join the QCSO String Quartet for a morning of planet-themed music with narration and concert activities led by Quad Cities Music Therapy founder\, Misty Dais. Audiences of all ages will enjoy a 45-minute concert with narration and music designed to expand the imagination and explore new sounds. \nThis 11:30am show is designed for children 7+\n& adults with special needs \n  \nBUY TICKETS \nTickets: $15 each – Children under 3-years-old are free \nView the 9:30 AM show \nPresented in Partnership with
URL:https://qcso.org/event/family-concerts-the-planets-2/
LOCATION:Spotlight Theatre\, 3rd Floor\, 1800 7th Ave\, Moline\, IL\, 61265
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270206T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143526Z
UID:28368-1801942200-1801949400@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Masterworks IV: Sibelius Symphony No. 1
DESCRIPTION:Violinist Bella Hristova returns for Britten’s passionate and expressive First Violin Concerto. Sibelius’s sweeping First Symphony completes the program with Nordic drama\, soaring melodies\, and powerful emotional depth.\n \n\n \n\n \nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 18th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Sunday\, February 7 @ 2:00 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n \n\n \n\n \nBENJAMIN BRITTEN Violin Concerto No. 1\nJEAN SIBELIUS Symphony No. 1\n \n\n\n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\nBella Hirstova\, violin\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-iv-sibelius-symphony-no-1/
LOCATION:Adler Theatre\, 136 E 3rd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T142318Z
UID:28370-1802008800-1802016000@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Masterworks IV: Sibelius Symphony No. 1
DESCRIPTION:Violinist Bella Hristova returns for Britten’s passionate and expressive First Violin Concerto. Sibelius’s sweeping First Symphony completes the program with Nordic drama\, soaring melodies\, and powerful emotional depth.\n \n\n \n\n \nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 18th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Saturday\, February 6 @ 7:30 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n \n\n \n\n \nBENJAMIN BRITTEN Violin Concerto No. 1\nJEAN SIBELIUS Symphony No. 1\n \n\n\n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\nBella Hirstova\, violin\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-iv-sibelius-symphony-no-1-2/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 3703 7th Ave\, Rock Island\, IL\, 61201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270306T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270306T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T142122Z
UID:28371-1804361400-1804368600@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Masterworks V: Destiny Transfigured
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of powerful and deeply moving music. Verdi’s bold overture from his opera The Force of Destiny and Brahms’s uplifting Song of Destiny shine with the Augustana Oratorio Society and Choral Artists. Barber’s beloved Adagio for Strings and Strauss’s Death and Transfiguration bring this heartfelt program to a radiant finish.\n\n \n\n\n\nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Sunday\, March 7 @ 2:00 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \nGIUSEPPE VERDI La forza del destino (The Force of Destiny) Overture (10’)\nJOHANNES BRAHMS Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny) (18′)\nSAMUEL BARBER Adagio for Strings (8′)\nRICHARD STRAUSS Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration) (23′)\n \n\n \n\n\n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\n \nAugustana Oratorio Society & Choral Artists\nEric Newell\, choral director\n \n\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-v-destiny-transfigured/
LOCATION:Adler Theatre\, 136 E 3rd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270307T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270307T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T142029Z
UID:28374-1804428000-1804435200@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Masterworks V: Destiny Transfigured
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of powerful and deeply moving music. Verdi’s bold overture from his opera The Force of Destiny and Brahms’s uplifting Song of Destiny shine with the Augustana Oratorio Society and Choral Artists. Barber’s beloved Adagio for Strings and Strauss’s Death and Transfiguration bring this heartfelt program to a radiant finish.\n\n \n\n\n\nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Saturday\, March 6 @ 7:30 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \nGIUSEPPE VERDI La forza del destino (The Force of Destiny) Overture (10’)\nJOHANNES BRAHMS Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny) (18′)\nSAMUEL BARBER Adagio for Strings (8′)\nRICHARD STRAUSS Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration) (23′)\n \n\n \n\n\n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\n \nAugustana Oratorio Society & Choral Artists\nEric Newell\, choral director\n \n\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-v-destiny-transfigured-2/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 3703 7th Ave\, Rock Island\, IL\, 61201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270320T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270320T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T162713Z
UID:28381-1805571000-1805578200@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Up Close with Ben Coelho
DESCRIPTION:Experience an intimate evening at the Figge with Principal Bassoonist Benjamin Coelho and Pianist Marian Lee with special guests Matt Kowalczyk & Noah Droessler. \nBUY TICKETS \nAdditional Event Information\nFeaturing\nBenjamin Coelho Bassoon\nMarian Lee piano\nPlus Special Guests Matt Kowalczyk & Noah Droessler Bassoon \nSERIES SPONSORED BY\n \nSUSAN QUAIL\nSERIES SUPPORTED BY \n \nMISSION SUPPORT BY \n \n\nFEATURING\nBen Coelho\, Bassoon\,\nMarian Lee\, Piano\,\nMatt Kowalczyk\, Bassoon\,\nNoah Droessler\, Bassoon \n 
URL:https://qcso.org/event/up-close-with-ben-coelho/
LOCATION:Figge Art Museum\, 225 W 2nd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Up Close
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270403T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270403T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T141434Z
UID:28375-1806780600-1806787800@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Masterworks VI:  Dvořák Symphony No.8
DESCRIPTION:Chávez’s rhythmic Sinfonía india sets a vibrant tone before cellist Tommy Mesa returns to the Quad Cities to perform Michael Abels’s newly commissioned cello concerto. The season concludes with the warmth and joy of Dvořák’s spirited Eighth Symphony.\n\n \n\n\n\nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Sunday\, April 4 @ 2:00 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \nCARLOS CHÁVEZ Sinfonia india (12′)\nMICHAEL ABELS Cello Concerto (25′) Quad Cities Premiere of a co-commissioned New Work\nANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8 (34′)\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\n\nTommy Mesa\, cello\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-vi-dvorak-symphony-no-8/
LOCATION:Adler Theatre\, 136 E 3rd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270404T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270404T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T141404Z
UID:28377-1806847200-1806854400@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Masterworks VI:  Dvořák Symphony No.8
DESCRIPTION:Chávez’s rhythmic Sinfonía india sets a vibrant tone before cellist Tommy Mesa returns to the Quad Cities to perform Michael Abels’s newly commissioned cello concerto. The season concludes with the warmth and joy of Dvořák’s spirited Eighth Symphony.\n\n \n\n\n\nSUBSCRIBE TODAY\nTickets are currently available in subscription package or as an add on. Single Ticket sales open May 19th at 9:00 am. \nSave 10-25% with Masterworks Pick-3 or Full Subscriptions. Learn More \nAdditional Event Information\nView Saturday\, April 3 @ 7:30 PM Performance \nPROGRAM\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \nCARLOS CHÁVEZ Sinfonia india (12′)\nMICHAEL ABELS Cello Concerto (25′) Quad Cities Premiere of a co-commissioned New Work\nANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8 (34′)\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\nMASTERWORKS SUPPORTED BY\n   \nMISSION SUPPORT BY\n \nFEATURING\nMark Russell Smith\, conductor\n\nTommy Mesa\, cello\nEnrich Your Experience\nINSIDE THE MUSIC\nJoin QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.\nsponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk \nCONCERT CONVERSATIONS\nOne hour prior to each Masterworks performance\, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.\nsponsored by Chris Connolly\, Wells Fargo Advisors \nAFTERGLOW\nMingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith\, guest artists\, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.\nhosted by The Hotel Blackhawk
URL:https://qcso.org/event/masterworks-vi-dvorak-symphony-no-8-2/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 3703 7th Ave\, Rock Island\, IL\, 61201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Masterworks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270410T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270410T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T163903Z
UID:28383-1807385400-1807392600@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Up Close with QCSO Cello Section
DESCRIPTION:Members of the QCSO Cello section led by Principal Cello Hannah Holman invites you to a wonderful evening at Davenport Central Performing Art’s Center. \nBUY TICKETS \nAdditional Event Information\nFeaturing\nHannah Holman\, Cello\,\nQCSO Cello Section\n \nSERIES SPONSORED BY\n \nSUSAN QUAIL\nSERIES SUPPORTED BY \n \nMISSION SUPPORT BY \n \n\nFEATURING\nHannah Holman\, Cello\,\nQCSO Cello Section \n 
URL:https://qcso.org/event/up-close-with-qcso-cello-section/
LOCATION:Davenport Central Performing Arts Center\, 1120 Main St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Up Close
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270605T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270605T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T093143
CREATED:20260412T000013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T164716Z
UID:28385-1812223800-1812231000@qcso.org
SUMMARY:Up Close with Naha\, Emily & Marian
DESCRIPTION:Experience an enchanting evening at the Figge with Principal Violinist Naha Greenholtz\, Violinist Emily Nash\, and Pianist Marian Lee. \nBUY TICKETS \nAdditional Event Information\nFeaturing\nNaha Greenholtz\, Violin\,\nEmily Nash\, Violin\,\nMarian Lee\, Piano\n \nSERIES SPONSORED BY\n \nSUSAN QUAIL\nSERIES SUPPORTED BY \n \nMISSION SUPPORT BY \n \n\nFEATURING\nNaha Greenholtz\, Violin\,\nEmily Nash\, Violin\,\nMarian Lee\, Piano \n 
URL:https://qcso.org/event/up-close-with-naha-emily-marian/
LOCATION:Figge Art Museum\, 225 W 2nd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Up Close
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