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WES MUZIK

by Lauren Crew | May 27, 2021

Wes Muzik Rock Island native. Music junkie. Taco enthusiast. Soundcloud...

Award-winning and nationally recognized composer. Freelance musicians for hire. Specializing in new music commissions and composition pedagogy for students of all ages. Bachelor’s Degree with Major in Music and Minor in Jazz Studies from Augustana College....

Manny Lopez (Band & Orchestra)

by Lauren Crew | May 24, 2021

The Manny Lopez Big Band was organized in the fall of 1993 and is comprised of 14 of the finest musicians in the Quad City area. The Manny Lopez Big Band has provided top-quality music and entertainment for many functions and organizations over the years, as well as...