The roaring fireplace at Spencer’s Bougainvillea Room was the perfect backdrop to the annual Sanctuary Palm Springs Celebrity Holiday Socks Fundraiser.
Christmas Tree Lane benefits ACT for MS, Dec. 1, 2017
ACT for MS and its 17th Annual Christmas Tree Lane event drew 175 supporters, who made merry to raise funds to provide free services for local residents living with multiple sclerosis.
Desert AIDS Project Recognizes Everyday Heroes, Dec. 1, 2017
Hearts were warmed on a cold desert night as Desert AIDS Project recognized World AIDS Day with its 4th annual Everyday Heroes event.
An Evening with Matthew Morrison at Annenberg Theater, Nov. 18, 2017
Annenberg Theater Council Chairman Tom Truhe and Vice Chairman Terri Ketover welcomed a sold-out crowd to the venue’s 15th annual opening night, featuring Matthew Morrison, star of theater and the hit TV show “Glee.” Truhe walked onstage and greeted the audience with “Hi, I’m Tom, and I’m a Broadway-holic.” Most of the guests on hand could relate. Ketover thanked supporters
Melvyn’s Restaurant and Ingleside Inn Celebrates Elegant Restoration, Nov. 14, 2017
Melvyn’s Restaurant and Ingleside Inn in Palm Springs celebrated the restoration of its rooms, restaurant, and lounge with a VIP party.
A Trumpet and Ten Tenors celebrate McCallum Theatre’s 30th Anniversary, Nov. 30, 2017
The McCallum Theatre celebrated its 30th anniversary with a gala honoring one of its greatest supporters, Harold Matzner, who has been chairman of the board for the last 10 years. In his opening remarks at the theater, McCallum’s president and CEO Mitch Gershenfeld mentioned that it was only natural for the evening’s performance to feature Matzner’s favorite McCallum performers. Trumpeter
Digicom Learning Presents: An Evening at the Movies, Nov. 9, 2017
Ten Palm Springs Unified student-made films from the first decade of Digicom Learning highlighted the program’s 10th-anniversary celebration at the Camelot Theatre. The evening began with a welcome from Digicom Learning founder and president, David Vogel, who said the evening was meant to be a “friend raiser” as well as an opportunity to educate educators and members of the community
Donna Macmillan Fêtes the Muses, Nov. 8, 2017
The Muses & Patroness Circle, a women’s fundraising and leadership group for the McCallum Theatre, held its annual Muses Tea at the home of philanthropist Donna Macmillan. Nearly 300 women spent the afternoon enjoying Macmillan’s whimsical and important art collection while noshing on elegant bites from Carousel Catering. Guests gathered under Macmillan’s neon “Happy” sign (created by Tim Noble and
Trina Turk Fall 2017 Fashion Preview, Oct. 26, 2017
Fashion Week El Paseo Divas and potential Divas enjoyed a preview of Trina Turk’s 2017 fall fashion line to launch 2018 Fashion Week El Paseo events.
GirlFriend Factor Go Girl! Luncheon, Nov. 2, 2017
The 11th annual GirlFriend Factor Go Girl! Luncheon celebrated the Power of Girlfriends at the Miramonte Hotel in Indian Wells.