Bucktown
Americana Music Show
Bucktown is your music hometown. Welcome home!
Onward to the future!
April show closes Davenport era; Rock Island era commences in May
We had such a fun final show at Davenport Junior Theater!
Bucktown is moving across town to a comfy new theater, with plenty of parking, at the Rock Island Library Midtown Branch, 2715 30th St., Rock Island.
The first show at our new theater is 7 p.m. Friday, May 16. May is Hippie Month. Hippie garb and regalia welcome but optional, man. All reserved seating!
Our guarantee: Two hours of happiness. Rated E for Everybody. Music, humor & variety. Special thanks to our season sponsor Picture Perfect Travel.
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Reserved seating returns in May: Back by popular demand in May, reserved seating! Pick your favorite seat and it will be waiting for you when you arrive for the show.
Season tickets: We’ll be selling a limited number of season tickets for next season’s series. Reserve now, pay in August ... and lock in current prices. Just email Mike mgromkey@icloud.com.
Our new home starting in May: Rock Island Library Watts-Midtown Branch Theater, 2715 30th St., Rock Island. (Picture & map below.)
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The Bucktown Guarantee: Two hours of happiness
Rated E for Everybody
Music, humor & variety
Special thanks to season sponsor Picture Perfect Travel
Bucktown here & there: Mark your calendar!
✱ 1 p.m. March 15 — St. Patricks Day Post Parade Part, Rivercenter, Davenport.
✱ 7:30 p.m. March 15 — Rascals Music Pub, 1414 15th St, Moline.
✱ 7 p.m. March 21 — Bucktown Americana Music Show, Davenport Junior Theater, Davenport.
✱ 7 p.m. April 4 — Bluegrass Mass with The Muscatine Civic Corale, Wesley United Methodist Church, 400 Iowa Ave., Muscatine (Michael Romkey, mandolin).
✱ 7 p.m. April 18 — Bucktown Americana Music Show, Davenport Junior Theater, Davenport.
✱ 2 p.m. May 4 — Peoria Library
✱ 2 p.m. May 10 — Salem Lutheran Church, Moline
✱ 4:30 p.m. May 15 — Moline Public Library
✱ 7 p.m. May 16 — Bucktown Americana Music Show, Rock Island Library Watts-Midtown Branch Theater, 2715 30th St., Rock Island.
✱ 10:30 a.m. May24 — Davenport Farmers’ Market
✱ 3 p.m. May 31 — Bishop Hill Folk Music Festival.
✱ 7 p.m. July 11 — Winning Wheels Prophetstown Concert Series, Eclipse Square Memorial Park in Prophetstown.
✱ 12:30 p.m. Sept. 20 — Riverssance
Friday Coffee with Bucktown
Our mission
Play, preserve and promote traditional American folk music, in its many styles and forms.
Celebrate Midwest life along the banks of the mighty Mississippi River.
Present two hours of happiness in a Rated E for Everybody environment, 7 p.m. the third Friday of the month (except June & July) at Davenport Junior Theater 2822 Eastern Ave., Davenport, Iowa.
