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Located on the second floor of the not-for-profit River Music Experience (RME), the Redstone Room is a state of the art, 250 capacity intimate music venue showcasing the best national, regional, and local musical acts. With a full-service bar, patrons experience a unique musical experience running the entire gamut of musical genres from blues, jazz, rock, bluegrass and more. We are also proud owners of one of the most advanced sound and lights systems in the Midwest. As a component of the River Music Experience, the Redstone Room is a not-for-profit venue. Every dollar spent and earned here goes straight in to our RME children's music education classes, as well as funding for future bands and the dozens of community music programs we provide on a daily basis. Established in April, 2006, the Redstone Room is an integral component of the River Music Experience's nonprofit mission to present a diverse one-of-a-kind urban entertainment experience that celebrates American music and the role the Mississippi River played in its proliferation across the country. With the Redstone Room, the RME provides and promotes a prolific live music scene in the Quad Cities and enriches the lives of its residents and visitors.The Redstone Room has hosted numerous concerts by such notable touring artists as:G Love & Special Sauce, Tim Reynolds, Joe Bonamassa, Blind Melon, The New DealBen Kenney & DJ Kilmore of INCUBUS, Sonny Landreth, Savoy Brown Alejandro Escovedo, Iris Dement, Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, The Jeff Coffin Mutet, Martin Sexton, Junior Brown, Marty Stuart, Railroad Earth, John Hammond, John Lee Hooker, Jr., Greg Brown, Shannon Curfman. just to name a few...
When was The Redstone Room built?The Redstone Room Room was built on the 2nd floor of the River Music Experience specifically as a live music venue and opened for the first time on April 1, 2006. Its location at 2nd and Main in Davenport, IA is just one block from the Mississippi River. The building itself is a beautifully renovated historic relic known as the Redstone Building.Where can I buy tickets to events at The Redstone Room?Advance tickets can be purchased at The River Music Experience admissions desk, on the internet at www.RedstoneRoom.com, or at the Davenport and Moline Co-op Records stores for most shows. Tickets purchased in person are available during normal River Music Experience hours. If tickets to a show are also sold by an outside ticketing outlet (Ticketmaster), then tickets will NOT be available via the Redstone Room website or at the QC Co-Op locations. To see if the show you want to purchase tickets to is a Ticketmaster show, please see the bottom of the calendar listing for that event.Can I call The Redstone Room Box Office to purchase tickets?Redstone Room tickets are not typically available by phone; however, If you are having difficulty purchasing tickets online, an RME employee can help you at 563-326-1333 X101.How does Will Call ticketing work?Will Call tickets are typically not available. All tickets can be printed at home through our online ticketing service, or purchased in person at the RME Boxoffice. If you are unable to print your tickets at home, an RME employee can help you by calling (563) 326-1333 ext. 101What does it mean to have a "General Admission" ticket?All shows at the Redstone Room are General Admission unless noted otherwise. General Admission (GA) seating means that any seating other than reserved is available on a first come basis. GA tickets do not guarantee seating. Please note that purchasing a ticket does not guarantee a seat.What is the ticket refund policy?Tickets for concerts in The Redstone Room are NON-REFUNDABLE, with the exception of canceled shows.When do tickets go on sale? is it sooner for RME members?Tickets typically go on sale six weeks prior to an event for RME members and four weeks prior for the general public. Become a Member Today! However, if shows are confirmed within the six week period, ticket sale dates may vary. The RME has the right to alter these guidelines in certain circumstances.Are there places to sit at The Redstone Room?The number of seats available depends completely on the nature of the event. If it is important that you have a seat, please ask what the seating configuration is at time of purchase. Depending on the event there may be as many as 250 seats or as little as none. The main floor is more often than not set up in a cabaret style which is all general admission - tables, rails, chairs and stools are available on a first come basis. Some events will have very limited seating. Again, if seating is important to you, it is best to ask about the specific event when you purchase tickets.What time should I arrive to get a good place to see the show?Due to the historic nature of the Redstone Room, there are architectural columns in the space. Although most everyone inside the venue can easily see the stage, the earlier you get there the better the seat. For a sold out show, it is not uncommon for lines to form outside early in the day. Other times, you could arrive at show time and still find a preferred spot. It is really up to each person attending the event and their personal preference.What should I do if I have special needs?Please contact the River Music Experience for Redstone Room tickets at (563.326.1333 x101) prior to the day of the event if you need to make special arrangements (disabled seating, etc.). Please give us as much advance notice as possible so we have time to respond to your request.What does "Sold Out" mean?When a show is sold out, it means there are no longer tickets available. So if you haven't already purchased tickets, you will not be able to attend the sold out show. We do not usually hold back tickets for release at the last minute; however, in the event that not every ticket holder shows, we will allow additional people to enter.What happens if I don't have my ticket with me when I arrive for the show?Everyone must have a valid ticket in order to enter Redstone Room for paid events. If your ticket was purchased on-line, and you are the person who purchased the ticket, there is a chance that we can find it in the system. Please proceed to the front desk for assistance. Please be aware that if the event is sold out you will not be able to purchase additional tickets.What is the smoking policy?Smoking inside The Redstone Room is not allowed at any event. If you are ticketed, and would like to smoke outside, you will be allowed to leave the building and re-enter.Are credit and debit cards accepted at the bar? How about at the merchandise booth?Credit and debit cards are accepted at the bar in The Redstone Room, but we do not accept Discover or American Express cards. Band merchandise booths usually accept cash only.Is food available in The Redstone Room?The Redstone Room currently does not sell any food directly. We may expand our food selection in the future, but for now, eat at Mojo's, or any other of our great downtown restaurants before you come! You are also welcome to bring in outside food if you'd like.What is the Redstone Room's policy on minors?Unless the show is designated ALL AGES, you must be at least 19 years of age to enter the Redstone Room or be accompanied by a parent. ALL AGES shows are non-alchoholic.Can I rent The Redstone Room for private events?The Redstone Room is available for rental. Please contact Kate Benson(563.326.1333 X101) for additional information. |
