Illinois Central College seeks auditioners for “The Cake”
Your chance to audition for “The Cake” at Illinois Central College in East Peoria happens this weekend.
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Author: Christine Hawes
Illinois woman’s killing by police inspires Sunday vigil against police brutality, for George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
Quad Cities Interfaith will hold a vigil to remember Sonya Massey, the Illinois woman killed by a sheriff’s deputy in her home July 6. The Sunday vigil will also press for passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.
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“Drag for Dogs” to raise money for Scott County Humane Society, Matt Moody family
“Drag for Dogs” will raise money for not just the Humane Society of Scott County, but also the family of the late Matt Moody, who championed drag, burlesque, indie theater, live music and comedy as volunteer manager at the Village Theatre.
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Drag N’ Paint in Peoria brings creative twist to paint party trend
Drag N ‘ Paint brings a new twist to paint parties and offers a Peoria Proud brunch edition Sunday.
Read MoreGet to know Peoria’s Alexander Martin and drag persona Artemisia VanHo
Learn about Alexander Martin, aka Artemisia VanHo, a Peoria-based artist, drag performer, activist, and sexual health educator who will be featured in all three days of Peoria Proud’s celebration July 19-21.
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First-ever Marshalltown Pride in the Park showcases diversity
Hollywood Hope will co-host the first-ever Marshalltown Pride in the Park Saturday, an event that showcases diversity.
Read MoreJune 2024 Print Edition of The Real Mainstream
Take an e-look at the most recent June 2024 print edition of The Real Mainstream. June 2024 Print Edition of The Real Mainstream Click here to sign up for home delivery of The Real...
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CR PrideFest showcases local performers at expanded event Saturday
CEDAR RAPIDS – With a show that once again focuses mostly on showcasing familiar names from...
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TreeoNine Fest in East Moline offers cannabis culture and reggae-seasoned multi-genre music
The TreeoNine fest happens tonight and Saturday in East Moline and showcases cannabis culture, plus multi-genre musical artists.
Read MoreIowa LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce photo gallery of launch events in Davenport and Dubuque
Check out this photo gallery of two recent launch events by the Iowa LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce, which is holding a Council Bluffs event Thursday night.
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