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An All-American Music Icon: The New Trini Lopez Museum, in Downtown Palm Springs, Gets a Cocktail-Party Toast During Modernism Week
During Modernism Week, the museum will be celebrated with a cocktail party at 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 14, complete with a free ...
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Join Tools for Tomorrow at Singing in the Rain Gala Honoring Patrick Evans
TFT will pay tribute to Evans, who broadcasts KESQ’s weather in the morning and hosts KESQ’s popular Eye on the Desert ...
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Continuing to Contribute: After Two Terms on the Palm Desert City Council, Kathleen Kelly Looks Back and Ponders Her 2024 Election Defeat
Given the current national political climate, people seemed far more inclined to be driven by party affiliation than has been ...
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The Joy You Feel: CVRep’s Wonderful Production of ‘The Light in the Piazza’ Is Entertaining in Multiple Ways
Our reviewer says CVRep's production of the Tony Award-winning musical The Light in the Piazza is absolutely luminescent.
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Restaurant News Bites: Get Ready for Various Food Fests; Alice B. Owners Help L.A. Fire Victims; and More!
Our latest food and restaurant news column offers details on the PD Greek Festival; information on a new tamale spot; and ...
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A Tedious Transformation: This Re-Imagining of ‘Wolf Man’ Is All Bore and No Bite
Wolf Man is supposed to be a wolfman/werewolf movie, but it’s more of a solemn-dad-loses-his-hair-and-a-couple-of-teeth-while ...
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Captivating Capote: Chuck Yates Offers an Acting Masterclass in Desert Ensemble Theatre’s Production of ‘Tru’
Portraying such a larger-than-life figure in a two-hour, one-man play is a daunting task. Thankfully, veteran actor Chuck ...
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Family Drama: Dezart Performs’ ‘Fat Ham’ Is a Wonderfully Acted Re-Imagination of a Shakespeare Classic
The acting is uniformly wonderful, which is a tribute to both Michael Shaw’s direction and the actors’ abilities—and Devere ...
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Ahead of His Time: Michael Childers Remembers His Partner, the Late John Schlesinger, With the ‘My Husband Makes Movies’ Series
Michael Childers, Schlesinger’s partner and a renowned celebrity photographer, and David Ansen, former movie critic for ...
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Hiking With T: The New Chuckwalla National Monument Includes Some of the Best Desert Hiking in Southern California
The Chuckwalla National Monument will preserve more than 624,000 acres of lands—and a great way to get to know it is to visit ...
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Cinematic Genius: ‘The Brutalist’ Is One of the Best Films of the 21st Century
Alessandro Nivola and Adrien Brody in The Brutalist. Regular readers know that I declared The Brutalist to be the best picture of 2024 a few weeks back in my year-end wrap up. Now that it is getting a ...