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Music Lessons by West Music
Monday-Saturday
Sign Up for Lessons Today!
The River Music Experience and West Music are pleased to announce we are now collaborating to provide music education downtown for area youth and adults!
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The Sound Lab @ RME
The Sound Lab @ RME Homepage - More Info
Located in the basement level of the RME, our educational studio features state-of-the-art recording equipment and instructional courses designed to accommodate new aspiring audio engineers, to intermediate-level students that want to hone their skills.
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Live Lunch at RME - Every Weekday in Mojo's
Noon - 1pm - FREE
Artist Lineup
Mon. - True Blue Monday's w/ Ellis Kell
Tues. - Jonathan Turner
Wed. - "Tennessee", that Nashville Cat
Thurs. - Mitch & The Professor
Fri. - Tony Hoeppner or Ren Estrand
Artist Info Homepage
Every weekday, the RME is bringing you free live music in Mojo's to enjoy with your soup and sandwich. Nowhere else can you always find some great free tunes from some of our areas favorite musicians.
There's no admission charge, but donations to support live music and music makers at RME are encouraged - and always appreciated! Come Sing Along!
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Open Mic Night
Every Wednesday
7:00-9:00 pm
FREE
Bring your instrument (or voice) and join in these free, open sessions at
Mojo’s. Join other musicians and get your mojo workin!
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Polyrhythms 3rd Sunday Jazz Series
Workshop & Matinee
In the Redstone Room
Workshop: 3:00 pm, Matinee: 6:00 pm
Workshop Admission: $3 for students and $5 for adults.
Matinee Admission: $15 GA; $20 Reserved Seating
The workshops are designed to demonstrate how jazz is constructed from a playing as well as a listening standpoint. The object is to build on the existing jazz audience and cultivate a younger jazz appreciation base.
Some scholarships available for kids.
The matinee performance will present a series of straight ahead jazz music played by the finest practitioners we can attract. |
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Jazz Jam
7:00- 9:00pm
In Mojo's - FREE, with band donations welcome
We're happy to annouce the return of the Thursday Jazz Jam again now hosted by The North Scott Jazz Combo &
Edgar Crocket & The BHC Jazz Combo!
Please note the performace dates below, as the shows are no longer every Thursday night.
North Scott Dates
July 31
Edgar Crocket/BHC Dates
TBA
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River Prairie Minstrels
1st Sat. of the Month
6:00 -8:30 pm
Folk Music
FREE
Some of the Quad Cities’ best known folk artists get together on the Mojo’s stage for an evening of music and camaraderie, from 6-8:30 PM on the 1st Saturday of each month. | |
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Songwriters in the Round
2nd Sat. of the Month
3:00-6:00 pm
FREE
Don't miss your chance to play, listen and learn with leaders in the craft as we make music and discuss the process! For more information, please contact Mary Jo Daly at (309) 738-7192 |
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Community Drum Circle
Last Sat. of the Month
*Will resume in September
Join area percussionists for a Drum Circle of improvised rhythms on the last Saturday of each month in the RME Performance Hall!
Some instruments provided, but folks are encouraged to "Bring Your Own Drum" or percussion instrument.
$5 for Adults, $2.50 for Children 12 and under
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Seasonal Programming
Rock Camp USA 2008
RME’s Rock Camp USA program features three 2-week sessions in the summer starting in July for young musicians ages 8-18. Participants rehearse their chosen songs, record them during dress rehearsal, and at the end of the session perform a concert in the Redstone Room! This program has been a huge success, and we're alredy looking foward to our 3rd year in 2008!
Rock Camp USA @ RME Homepage
2008 Registration Form
Contact Ellis Kell for more details.

River Currents Tours - Click for Program Details
A cooperative art and music fun day for elementary students, co-produced by the RME and the Figge Art Museum. Students are given the invaluable lesson of experiencing both visual and musical art first hand. Literally thousands of area children are educated through this excellent civic program.
3rd Thursday Courtyard Concert Series
Enjoy the summer weather and join us outside on the Skybridge & RME courtyard! Bring your friends and listen to live music while enjoying your favorite beverage from our well-stocked bar.
Get the weekends started a little early this summer and come meet us at the base of the skybridge for some good tunes and some fun!
Tickets are only $3.00 - ALL Shows Begin at 6PM
The 2008 Lineup
June 19th: Sons of Apollo, Firesale, and The Myers Brothers
July 17th: Public Property
August 21st: The Blue Band
September 18th: Shannon Curfman
The RME wishes to thank our Presenting Sponsors, US Bank and
Riverboat Development Authority that help make this series possible!
Other generous sponsors: Quad City Times and Mix 96
   
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