The Gardens on El Paseo in partnership with Fidelity Investments as presenting sponsor will begin its popular Wine and Music Series January 30th continuing every Saturday through April 17th. The concerts at The Gardens on El Paseo have raised more than $600,000 for local charities since the series premiere in 1998 and are a favorite annual event for residents and visitors alike.
Palm Springs International Film Festival – Jan. 5, 2010
Stars Shine Brightly at Film Festival Gala
Stars Shine Brightly at Film Festival Gala
Editor's Letter – January 2010
Stars Come Out for Palm Springs’ film festival
The Coachella Valley’s premier red-carpet event, widely considered the official start of “season,” will be a powerful affair this month. Transcending the star-studded Palm Springs International Film Festival programming are the storylines that lifted at least two of its honorees to high acclaim.
Then & Now
Modern masters, contemporary icons, and emerging artists offer variety
Art for all tastes (and price points) prevails this month, as galleries from Palm Springs to Indian Wells open exhibitions featuring paintings, sculptures, limited-edition lithographs and screenprints, and works that blur the lines of these media.
Bob Mackie – A Talent for Theater
Bob Mackie staged a few triumphant New York Fashion Week shows, bowing out with a razzle-dazzle fall/winter catwalk salute to Broadway in 2002. It was an ebullient show after a long decade of pared-down minimalism and dainty romantic chic…
PSST – A Man of Stature
Art looks out across the Sandpiper condominium grounds in Palm Desert. At 9 feet tall, with bug eyes, mismatched feet, and a hole in the middle of his tattooed chest, he cuts an imposing figure.
Intelligencer – January 2010
Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert in Rancho Mirage was among the first four Good to Grow! Museums by the Association of Children’s Museums. The Rancho Mirage museum, as well as museums in Chattanooga, Tenn.; Bryan, Texas; and Rockford, Ill., completed a four-month review and were judged on their health-related practices.
Avatar’s Local Angle
After being hired as head animal trainer for James Cameron’s Avatar, Kele Younger ended up with a role in the new 3-D movie that has been widely touted as groundbreaking in the film industry.
The new digital edition of Palm Springs Life Magazine
Welcome to the new digital edition of Palm Spring Life. Read the pages of Palm Springs Life as they appear in print and send them to friends, bookmark pages, click to advertisers web sites and easily store each copy for convenient reference.
Free Guided Tour of Sculptures on El Paseo
Discover the colorful and thought-provoking sculptures of the 2009/2010 El Paseo Invitational Exhibition by taking a free guided tour. This month’s docent led tour takes place on Saturday, December 12. Anyone interested in participating can meet the tour guide at 10 a.m. at the northwest corner of El Paseo and Portola Avenue.