Arts and Culture in Motion
We turned an audience into a choir… Inspired by Jacob Collier. This is what community sounds like — strangers becoming one voice in real time. No matter where you’re from, music connects us.
Audience To Choir 2026
Time Travelers Ball 2026 Putnam Museum
The costumes were sharp. The energy and support for Putnam Museum was high.
Please enjoy this video recap capturing the highlights of a truly memorable night.
Culture Bright 2025 Holiday Event Series
A season filled with art, joy, and community connection.
Culture Bright continues to light up our community — during the holidays and all year long.
We’re investing in arts and culture, supporting our community, and shaping a stronger future for the Quad Cities.
Powering Possibility
It’s a fresh look for a future built on collaboration and advancing the cultural experiences that shape our lives.
Check Our Our New Look
Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the brand-new vault at the Putnam Museum
The Vault
Mural Timelapse 2025
The mural on Skellington Manor, titled "Time", was created by Los Angeles-based artist Lorenzo Fontanella (Speker) as part of the 2025 Alternating Currents Mural Fest in Rock Island, IL.
Arts Alley Block Party
Alternating Currents 2025 Kickoff in Arts Alley. A night full of music, art and community.
Listen To The Music
Listen to the music conducted by CJ Parker.
Audience to Choir 2025
CJ Parker and The Cultural Trust turned the Great River Show Choir competition audience into their very own choir.
2024 Highlights
2024 was a big year. Check out our highlights.
Make Art Possible
Quad City Arts makes the Quad Cities come alive. Watch this video to learn how they positively impact our community.
Winter Lights 2024
Witness the magic of Winter Lights at the Quad City Botanical Center.