If any clear conclusion of Becoming Traviata can be drawn, it’s that the production nods to the heyday of cinéma vérité and the French new wave, when greats like Godard, Antonioni, and François Truffaut turned their films into curious mirrors and introduced the world to new faces and new places.
Steve Miller’s dinner guests as a child in Milwaukee, Wis., would be legendary guitarist Les Paul. After moving to Texas at age 7, Miller formed his first band at age 12 with friend Boz Scaggs.
Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching, and there is plenty to do around the Palm Springs area to save you some gas and still have a great time.
Weekender helps plan out your weekend in Palm Springs and the desert resort cities with concerts, events, restaurants, nightlife, clubs and the world of entertainment only found in the desert.
Smile Empty Soul is on The Date Shed’s Friday night lineup with Drop the World and Deadend Paradox. It just doesn’t get any better than that.
More than 25,000 people attended the 2013 La Quinta Arts Festival to push art sales to a record high of $2.8 million, up from $2.5 million in 2012.
Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival gives cinephiles every chance to immerse themselves in the dirty deeds of characters.
Dr. Joyce Brothers, who died Monday at age 85, was known for making “pop psychology” a new way to help the masses.
It was Palm Springs’ Bob Hope who gave Tony Bennett his name, and from there the singer has done the rest. Even at the age of 86, his signature voice is a testament to his enduring popularity.
Folks are lured in by Joshua Tree National Park’s picturesque landscapes and the lore of the desert.But in May and October, the pull will be akin to a siren’s song when the Joshua Tree Music Festival gets underway.