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2 Building Contacts 3 What are the Quad Cities 4 How to get to the TaxSlayer Center 4 Power, Staging, Barricade, Ice Floor, Loading 5 Rigging 6 Spotlights 7 Parking 8, 9 Dressing Rooms 10 Locker Rooms 11 Security, Police Escorts, Catering, Merchandising, Furniture 12 Hourly Labor Rates 13 Other Expenses 14 Local Sound and Lighting Companies 15 Emergency and Hospitals 16 Curfew, Package Shipping 17 Airports and Air Service 18 Hotels 19 Auto Rental, Vehicles and Vans 20 Radio Stations 21 Outside 22 Inside 23 Unique to the Quad Cities 24 Religious 25 When viewing electronically, please feel free to click through any underscored text to link to further information.

3 Executive Director (309) Scott Mullen Assistant Executive Director/ Director of Finance (309) Rocky Jones Director of Operations (309) Kevin Snodgrass Senior Event Coordinator (309) Elizabeth Dismer Levy Restaurants, Director of Operations (309) Paul Bonney Levy Restaurants, Assistant Director of Operations (309) Deb Jacobsen Engineering Supervisor (309) Jake Hultman Stage Manager (309) Doug Stephenson Technical Manager (309) Rob Ross Senior Ticketing Operations Manager (309) Greg Mouw Director of Marketing & Public Relations (309) Stephani Nagle

1,500,000 people within a 60-mile radius. More than 400,000 people live in the Quad Cities which is made up of two Iowa and two Illinois cities that are economically and culturally interdependent.

4 1,500,000 people within a 60-mile radius. More than 400,000 people live in the Quad Cities which is made up of two Iowa and two Illinois cities that are economically and culturally interdependent. The four cities that line the Mississippi River are: Moline, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois Davenport, Iowa Bettendorf, Iowa Just off of Interstate 74, the TaxSlayer Center is easily accessible from both Illinois or Iowa. From Illinois/ Interstate 74 (westbound): Exit at 7th Avenue, Exit 2 At the foot of the ramp, turn left onto 7th Avenue Turn right, almost immediately, onto 19th Street Cross the railroad tracks and turn left on River Drive. The TaxSlayer Center is located just down the road on the right hand side Parking is on the far side (west) of the building From Iowa/ Interstate 74 (eastbound): Crossing the Mississippi River, exit at River Drive, Exit 1 At the foot of the ramp, turn left onto River Drive The TaxSlayer Center is located just down the road on the right hand side Parking is on the far side (west) of the building Additional questions regarding directions to the TaxSlayer Center may be directed to your building contact or our Administrative Office at (309)

5 Power Stage Left 1-600A-120/208V 2-400A-120/208V Camlock input only 1-100A-120/208V Stage Right 1-600A-120/208V 2-400A-120/208V 1-100A-120/208V Shore Power 1-200A-120/208V Camlock input only. End stage configuration: all power is 100 feet from upstage center Center stage and theatre setup: all power is 200 feet from upstage center Staging StageRight product 4' x 8' panels 4' - 6' heights available 1' - 3' per advance based on availability and limited size Barricade StageRight product Barricade - 140' of concert crowd control blow thru barricade Bike rack/ cattlegate/ T-Barricade - 600' Ice Floor 197' long x 85' wide Portable Ice Floor. Header pipes run along the south side of rink. Polar Floor ice covering Loading Area 2 loading docks with level access to arena floor (must fork to stage) Distance from loading doors to end stage is 50'- 60'/Flat Push 1 door (25 w x 20 h) with 2 trailer capacity Must ramp or fork to arena floor and fork to stage Add 100 feet for mid stage

6 Rigging Rigging grid can support 120,000 lbs. of sound and lighting equipment over entire arena. (This includes snow load.) Major Beams Loads of 4,000 pounds must be spaced 4' apart on the major beams. Major beams are on 31' centers. Major beams run stage left to stage right. Minor Beams Loads of 1,500 pounds must be spaced 4' apart on the minor beams. Minor beams are on 15.5' centers. Spreader Beams Spreader beams can support 500 pounds spaced 4' apart. Beams over end stage also go Up and Downstage. (Grid Pattern - 15'.5 centers) Ground to low steel 66.5' ice in and 67.5' ice out Ground to high steel 90.0' 110' Cherry picker needed (no safety cables for high steel. Must be advanced with Elizabeth Dismer, Senior Event Coordinator. Cherry-picker access is not available when the ice floor is in place. Rigging obstructions Video wall on West end stages. Video wall protrudes 10' from West wall The first beam (a minor) 4' downstage of the video wall. Additional rigging capacity can be available, please advance this with Elizabeth Dismer, Senior Event Coordinator, (309)

7 Spotlights (8) Xenon Supertroupers

8 5 bus spaces marked outside of large door on west end of building. 18-wheel tractor trailers can park in 2 dock bays which are stage left. Five possible trucks can park in bay.

8 8 5 bus spaces marked outside of large door on west end of building. 18-wheel tractor trailers can park in 2 dock bays which are stage left. Five possible trucks can park in bay. For load-in/out the TaxSlayer Center can unload/load 4 trucks at once with the use of the large door. Additional spaces for 18-wheelers are located on west side of building along the river.

10 1 VIP Room with no shower or restroom 3 Production Offices no shower or restroom 2 Dressing Rooms with shower and restroom 1 Large Star Room with shower and restroom 3 Team rooms with showers and restrooms

12 Security arrangements to be made with Elizabeth Dismer, Senior Event Coordinator; (309) Police escorts, merchandise police, uniformed officers, and undercover officers are contracted through the TaxSlayer Center. All police personnel arrangements are to be made with Elizabeth Dismer, Senior Event Coordinator. Police are on a 2-hour minimum. Arrangements with less than 48 hours notice cannot be guaranteed. Levy Restaurants Contact Deb Jacobsen, Levy Restaurants Assistant Director of Operations, (309) (In house contract ONLY ) No outside food or beverage permitted. Contracted to Levy Restaurants Contact Paul Bonney, Levy Restaurants Director of Operations, (309) (In house contract) All furniture is an outside rental arrangement. Direct furniture inquiries to Elizabeth Dismer, Senior Event Coordinator, (309) Limited house pipe and drape available per advance.

13 Event Supervisor $20.50 Supervisors: Usher/ Parking/ Security $18.50 Guards: Security/ Parking $17.00 Usher/ Ticket Taker $15.50 Police/ Medic $62.50 Lead Staff: Maintenance/ Engineer/ Grounds $16.50 Maintenance/ Engineer/ Grounds $15.50 Turnover Crew Lead (3rd Shift) $17.00 Turnover Crew (3rd Shift) $16.00 These positions have four hour minimums: Steward $32.25 Head Rigger $45.00 Up Rigger $44.00 Down Rigger $28.25 Department Head $26.75 Stagehand/Truck Loader/ Wardrobe $25.75 Fork Operator $26.75 Electrician $39.25 House Lights/ AV Tech/ Scoreboard Operator $25.75 Camera Operator $28.25 Spot Operator $25.75 Runner/Catering Assistant (day rate) $ Pre-Shop runner $ All equipment: is subject to availibility. prices are per unit, per day, unless otherwise indicated. rates are subject to change without notice. All labor rates: are per person, per hour, with a 2-hour minimum unless otherwise noted. are subject to change without notice. (Current as of November 8, 2017) Stage labor minimums: Load-in/Load-out: 4 hour minimum Show Call: 4 hour minimum Overtime "time-and-a-half " after 8 hours Overtime "time-and-a-half " prior to 8:00am load-in or load-outs after 2:00am Holiday pay is time-and-a-half

14 Clean-up (Full-house) $3, Clean-up (1/2 house/lower) $2, Additional Clean-up (Dirt show) $1, Additional Clean-up (Confetti) $ Half- House Curtain $ Upper Bowl Reduction Curtain $ Box Office Expense $ Ticket Sellers (Day of Show) $ Power $ Phone, per line $ Internet $ House Fork Lift $ Stage $ Barricade $ Spots, per device $50.00 Credit card commissions 3.5% Amusement Tax 3.0%

15 RAK Productions Sound & Lighting (309) Illinois Highway 81 Lynn Center, IL Rexroat Sound and Sutton Power West High Street Colona, IL Wired Production Group North Towne Lane NE Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402

16 From any phone in the TaxSlayer Center dial 9, then 911. You are at the TaxSlayer Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline, Illinois. Trinity Medical Center, 7th St. Campus (UnityPoint Health) (309) John Deere Road Moline, IL Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island (UnityPoint Health) (309) th Street Rock Island, IL Trinity at Terrace Park (UnityPoint Health) (563) Utica Ridge Road Bettendorf, IA Genesis Medical Center (Illini Campus) (309) Hospital Road Silvis, IL Genesis Medical Center (East Campus) (563) E. Rusholme Street Davenport, IA Genesis Medical Center (West Campus) (563) W. Central Park Avenue Davenport, IA 52804

17 Curfew ordinances are enforced throughout the Quad Cities. In Illinois, persons under 17 years of age must be off the streets by 11:00pm Sunday-Thursday and by midnight Friday-Saturday unless accompanied by a parent. In Iowa, persons under 18 years of age must be off the streets by 11:00 p.m. Sunday-Thursday and by midnight Friday-Saturday. In most cases there is leeway-- if a person can prove they are on a direct route home after a late movie, for example, they may not get in trouble. (Quad City Times; Sept. 16, 1994) Pak Mail (309) Blackhawk Road Rock Island, Illinois UPS (Des Moines) Federal Express

18 Quad City International Airport The Quad City International Airport is about 5.5 miles (a 15-minute drive) from the TaxSlayer Center. The physical address is th Avenue, Moline, IL Contact the airport at (309) IATA code: MLI ICAO code: KMLI Scheduled air service includes Allegiant Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, and United. Elliott Aviation provides charter and ground services at the Quad City International Airport. (800) A variety of hotel properties and auto rental services are clustered near the QCIA. Davenport Municipal Airport Located near the intersection of US 61 and Interstate 80, the Davenport Municipal Airport is about 13 miles (a 25-minute drive) from the TaxSlayer Center. There is no scheduled airline service at this facility. The physical address is 9230 N Harrison Street, Davenport, IA Contact the airport at (563) IATA code: DVN. ICAO code: KDVN Carver Aero provides charter and ground services at this airfield. (877)

19 Radisson on John Deere Commons (309) River Drive Moline, IL (adjacent to the TaxSlayer Center) Element Moline (by Westin) (309) th Street Moline, IL OPENING JANUARY 23, 2018 (approximately 1 minute from the TaxSlayer Center) Stoney Creek Inn (309) th Street Moline, IL (approximately 2 minutes from the TaxSlayer Center) Isle Casino & Hotel (800) Isle Parkway Bettendorf, IA (approximately 10 minutes from the TaxSlayer Center) Jumer s Casino & Hotel (309) Jumer Dr. Rock Island, IL (approximately 15 minutes from the TaxSlayer Center) Holiday Inn, Rock Island (309) th Street Rock Island, IL (approximately 15 minutes from the TaxSlayer Center) Econo Lodge (563) Golden Valley Dr Bettendorf, IA (approximately 15 minutes from the TaxSlayer Center) Radisson Quad City Plaza Hotel (563) East Second Street Davenport, IA (approximately 15 minutes from the TaxSlayer Center) Hotel Blackhawk East 3rd St Davenport, IA (approximately 15 minutes from the TaxSlayer Center) Comfort Inn & Suites (563) Northwest Blvd Davenport, IA (approximately 20 minutes from the TaxSlayer Center)

20 ACT II Transportation, Inc. (309) W 1st Ave Coal Valley, IL Enterprise Rent-A-Car (309) th Street Moline, IL Reynolds Motor Company (309) Avenue of the Cities East Moline, IL MVP Collision (309) E. 1st Avenue Milan, IL At Quad City International Airport: National (309) Hertz (309) Avis (309) Contact Elizabeth Dismer, Senior Event Coordinator, (309) , for more information about van and vehicle rentals.

21 KALA 85.5/105.5 WDLM 89.3 WVIK 90.3 KJOC 93.5 KMXG 96.1 WXLP 96.9 WLKU 98.9 College/Jazz/Gospel/Urban Religious Classical and NPR Sports Adult Contemporary Classic Rock Christian Contemporary KBEA 99.7 Top 40 KUUL Top 40 WLLR KIIK KCQQ WQUD Country Greatest Hits Classic Rock Oldies WBBM 780 (Chicago) KBOB 1170 WFXN 1230 WOC 1420 News Country Sports News/Talk

22 The Mississippi River Bike or walk along a portion of the 62.5 mile Great River Trail, passing between the TaxSlayer Center and the rivershore. Download maps for urban trails and off-road cycling. Elizabeth Dismer, Senior Event Coordinator, can assist regarding bicycle rental. The Channel Cat, water taxi operates from Memorial Day to Labor Day, docking just outside the TaxSlayer Center by TGI Fridays. It takes about an hour to complete the circuit, with stops in both Illinois and Iowa. Sylvan Island Park is about 5 7 minutes walk to the west on the Great River Trail. This long-abandoned industrial area, now urban wilderness, is within the river s secondary channel. Wildlife, fishing, biking, hiking, and kids launching into the river from rope swings are common sights here. TPC at Deere Run (18 holes, difficult) (309) Heather Knoll Silvis, IL The Quad Cities premier golf location, which hosts the PGA s John Deere Classic Niabi Zoo (309) Niabi Zoo Road Coal Valley, IL Black Hawk State Historic Site (563) th Avenue Rock Island, IL Site of an ancient Indian village, 6 miles of hiking trails and a small museum are set within 208 acres of urban forest on the bluffs of the Rock River. Indian Bluff Golf Course (18 holes, moderate) (309) th Avenue Milan, IL Snowstar Winter Sports Park (800) th Street West Andalusia, IL Palmer Hills Golf Course (18 holes, difficult) (563) Middle Road Bettendorf, IA Quad Cities River Bandits Baseball (563) Modern Woodmen Park, 209 S. Gaines St. Davenport, IA Private arrangements may be made to utilize a local 65-acre farm which features indoor horse riding, an outdoor shooting range, motorsports, and hunting. Inquire with the Senior Event Coordinator for additional information.

23 Moline Great Escape Movie Theaters (309) th Street Moline, IL Quad City Mallards (309) TaxSlayer Center, 1201 River Drive Moline, IL Jumer s Casino & Hotel (309) Jumer Drive Rock Island, IL Rock Island Aresenal Museum (309) North Avenue Rock Island Arsenal, IL The Rock Island Arsenal is just across Sylvan slough from the TaxSlayer Center. The post s museum documents history of the island and hosts an extensive collection of historical small arms. RIA is an active military installation which requires a state-issued photo ID or passport to enter. Foreign nationals are not permitted on the island. Daytrotter Studios (563) Brady Street Davenport, IA Putnam Museum (563) West 12th Street Davenport, IA Science, History, Natural History Family Museum (563) Learning Campus Drive Bettendorf, IA River Music Experience (563) Main Street Davenport, IA Live music, food, education and exhibits intersect at this one-of-a-kid venue. Figge Art Museum (563) West 2nd Street Davenport, IA RAVE Movie Theaters (563) E. 53rd Street Davenport, IA Isle Casino & Hotel (800) Isle Parkway Bettendorf, IA Rhythm City Casino (563) Elmore Avenue Davenport, IA 52807

24 Lagomarcino s (309) th Avenue Moline, IL A 110-year old family owned confectionary and soda fountain. The home-made hot fudge comes is served beside their home-made ice cream to make your own sundae. The Backwater Gamblers Ben Williamson Park, th Street Rock Island, IL An award-winning, all volunteer water-ski performance team presenting free shows each Wednesday and Sunday from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Chocolate Manor (563) E 2nd Street Davenport, IA 5801 Yelpers, Tripadvisors, and food critics rave about Rose Mohr s chocolates. If you have a thing for chocolate, this is one place not to be missed! The John Deere Pavilion (309) River Drive Moline, IL The TaxSlayer Center sits on the original site of John Deere s first factories. Just across the street, the Pavilion documents the worldwide impact of Deere and Company and the diverse equipment manufactured by the company. Whitey s Ice Cream (309) Avenue of the Cities Moline, IL Established in 1933, Whitey s has received a variety of awards, including being voted one of the Best Ice Cream Shops in the World by Condé Nast s Traveler Magazine. Boetje s Mustard (309) th Street Rock Island, IL A coarse-grained, Dutch style mustard created in Only made in Rock Island, Quad-Citian s have had to send it to their ex pat relatives for years. Also available in local grocery stores

25 Roman Catholic: St. Mary's (309) th Street Moline, IL Sacred Heart (309) th Street Moline, IL Lutheran: Trinity Lutheran (ELCA) (309) th Street Moline, IL Wesleyan: Heritage Church (309) th Street Rock Island, IL Unitarian: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Quad Cities (563) Eastern Avenue Davenport, IA Baptist: Central Baptist Church (309) th Street Moline, IL Edgewood Baptist Church (309) th Street Rock Island, IL Jewish: Tri-City Jewish Center (orthodox) (309) th Street Rock Island, IL Temple Emanuel (reform) (563) Mississippi Avenue Davenport, IA For additional denominations, please contact the Senior Event Coordinator for information.

The Airport. A D K p a g e 2

The Airport. A D K p a g e 2 The Airport The Quad City International Airport (MLI) is a public airport in Rock Island County, Illinois, three miles south of Moline. The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Rock Island County is governed