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Opera Quad Cities will present its first full-length children's opera, "Pied Piper, The Musical," at 7:30 p.m. Friday and 1 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Moline High School auditorium. "It's ...

Sep. 29—TUPELO — Magical animals, a grumpy prince, a gentle-natured hunchback (and a second hunchback who isn't quite so gentle-natured) and a trio of nutty leprechauns take centerstage this weekend ...

Legend has it that in 1284 a musician dressed in brightly colored clothes and wearing a feather in his hat rid the town of Hamelin, Germany, of thousands of rats by playing a strange melody on his ...

Jun. 30—Some summer campers ages 6 to 11 reimagined the Pied Piper of Hamelin story during a weeklong camp at the Princess Theatre in Decatur. In the original version of the story, the Pied Piper ...

View All Off-Off-Broadway Shows > Oklahoma! The 'G2K' Getting To Know Series: Uniquely adapted musicals specifically for youth performers. Rodgers & Hammerstein's first collaboration remains, in many ...

Steve Gryb plays music like happy sounds. “I get them to wiggle, jiggle and jam with me!” said Gryb. “I invite everyone to party with me.” Call him the Pied Piper of Percussion. Gryb’s party leaps and ...