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Monica Morones: Singer, Songwriter, Photographer, Artist, Performer, Founder of Visions &...
Charity: LGBT Sanctuary of Palm Springs
Society: “Pick one thing you are good at and stick with it.”
Me: "I am going to do everything that...
Bianca Rae: Morning Anchor, Animal Activist and Shining Example to Valley...
Charity: Bianca Rae Foundation
By Lisa Morgan
This bright and beautiful face that greets local news watchers in the mornings via KESQ News Channel 3, was...
Sarah Scheideman: Founder & Executive Director The Coachella Valley Art Scene
Charity: The Coachella Valley Art Scene
By Noe Gutierrez
Sarah Scheideman prefers being the wizard behind the curtain. “I don't like being in front of the...
Paula Simonds: Executive Director, Desert Cancer Foundation
Charity: Desert Cancer Foundation
By Heidi Simmons
"Our organization was founded in 1994 by the late, oncologist, Doctor Sebastian George, along with Art and Cory Teichner...
Your Desert My Mind is the Latest Album from Punk Rockers...
Band announces new album release and tour dates in L.A., Las Vegas and Joshua Tree, CA with guest appearances by some of the biggest...
Salton Sea to Host SeaFest Sat. Oct 1, 2016
By Craig Michaels
This Saturday from 4pm to 9pm, bring your friends and family down to the Salton Sea for SeaFest 2016. The inaugural celebration...
CV Open Mic Competition is Back!
New Location: The Block
By Morgan James
This Wednesday kicks off a brand new session of the CV Open Mic Competition at our new location- The...
Backstage Jazz at Woodhaven Country Club
By Patte Purcell
The desert needs more venues to host jazz events. One country club is stepping up to the plate to do just that.
Woodhaven...
A SEASON OF STARS IS LINED UP FOR THE “CONCERTS UNDER...
Spa Resort Casino presents a new season of Concerts Under the Palms, a series of outdoor live music shows in a unique setting at...
THE BEATLES “Live At The Hollywood Bowl” (Apple Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
The Beatles are such a ubiquitous presence in music that it’s easy to kind of take them for granted. People tend...
Where To Start
By Angela Romeo
There are some weeks when there is so much happening that one doesn’t know where to start. This is such a week….
First...
REBECCA FINE ART GALLERY – CELEBRATING THE ART
By Rachel Montoya
Art is an expression of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture. Art also...
A Toast to Women in Wine!
By Rick Riozza
No—this isn’t a salutation to some readily imaginable lively bacchanal festivity. Rather, this is my enjoyable endeavor to enter in on the...
Harley & Connor, Bonded Brothers
By Janet McAfee
We will never know the suffering these two precious brother dogs endured in their early life. They were 4 months old and...
Young Entrepreneurs Find a Sweet Spot in the Market
By Share Kitchen
A decade ago, tasked with raising money for a trip to Italy with classmates at La Quinta High School, best friends Brandon...
PC POSSE RIDES!
By Robin E. Simmons
NOW PLAYING:
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
Director Antoine Fuqua lays on a contemporary patina on his western action drama reboot of 1960’s The Magnificent...
The Women I Love
By Heidi Simmons
I have been approached by men, more than once, who have told me they will not read anything written by a woman....
Beware of the Banksters
By Haddon Libby
In recent years, the Department of Justice has instigated 144 cases against financial institutions like Wells Fargo Bank. These cases have led...
I Want to Cry Every Time I Reject an Accident Case
By Dale Gribow
Believe it or not many lawyers do have a heart. I feel like crying after rejecting a victim's case with big injuries....
Protecting Our Wineries – Thank You Firefighters!
To date, some of this year’s most destructive fires were dangerously close to the Napa, Paso and Santa Barbara Wine Regions. Our hearts go...
Teams Stock Up on Coaching Hope
By Flint Wheeler
NCAA coaching carousel ride is finally come to a halt. However as of this writing, the L.S.U. Head Coach, Les Miles, is...
“When is it too soon to have the talk?”
By Jenny Wallis
Dear Jenny,
I have been actively dating someone for seven weeks. We haven’t talked about monogamy or have had sex yet. I am...
Cold & Flu Season
By Dr. Peter Kadile
Cold and flu season is just around the corner and soon unlucky individuals will be complaining about runny noses, sneezing, cough,...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of September 29
© Copyright 2016 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): What's the difference between a love warrior and a love worrier? Love warriors...
WHAT ARE YOU THINKING?
By Bronwyn Ison
You know the emotions generated when you allow thoughts to swirl in your head. Good, bad, or indifferent. Our minds are powerful....
Everyone Needs a Hug
By Sunny Simon
I leaned in offering my friend the comfort of a warm hug telling her I’d see her soon. We’d spent an hour...
The Men’s Issue 2016
From Publisher Tracy Dietlin:
It is with great pride and pleasure that I announce to you CV Weekly’s Top 12 Most Interesting & Influential Men...
Eevaan Tré: Singer, Songwriter, Performer
Charity: Raices Cultura
By Noe Gutierrez
Eevaan Tré is an artist. Crossing music and fashion like no else in the Coachella Valley, he has developed his...
Christopher Spellman: Founder of Comic Con Palm Springs
Charity: Temple Isaiah
By Heidi Simmons
"Working in the entertainment industry all my life, it's been about being creative," said Christopher Spellman, Founder of Comic Con...
Steve Sanchez: A Marine On A Community Mission
Charity: Big Brother’s and Big Sister’s
By Rich Henrich
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of speaking with Steve Sanchez, a Marine on a mission...
Robert Moon: Mayor of Palm Springs
Charity: Desert Aids Project
By Heidi Simmons
"It's an incredible honor," said Robert Moon, Mayor of Palm Springs. "I have no other job. It is the...
Peter Mikulak: From Homeless To Rock Star Artist Doing 30 Days...
Charity: The Desi Strong Foundation
By Rich Henrich
Along the winding road of life he lost his passion. Then found it again while being homeless in...
Jerry Keller: Restauranteur
Charity: Coachella Valley Repertory Theater
By Heidi Simmons
"I like going through life doing my best to have a good time," said Jerry Keller, restaurateur. "I'm...
BB Ingle: Promoter Extraordinaire
Charity: Pet Rescue Center
By Tracy Dietlin
If you love a good party, and have been in the Coachella Valley for any period of time, you...
David Herrlinger: Vice President, Hot Purple Energy
Charity: Go Red for Woman
By Heidi Simmons
"I look at Go Red as a celebration of the heart, but it's really a focused mission to...
Brad Guth: Owner of The Hood Bar & Pizza
Charity: Loving All Animals
By Noe Gutierrez
The success of The Hood Bar & Pizza may not have continued if a certain gentleman did not step...
Jimi ‘FITZ’ Fitzgerald: Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Radio Personality on CV 104.3
Charity: ACT for MS
By Noe Gutierrez
What can we say about FITZ that hasn’t already been printed in previous Coachella Valley Weekly articles featuring him?...
Josh Bonner: CEO & President of the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber...
Charity: GCVCC Future Leaders Program
By Noe Gutierrez
Josh Bonner will tell you he’s a “simple guy”. He is far from it. As President and CEO...
Soterios Anagnostou: Owner of DesertWraps.com
Charity: Safehouse of the Desert
By Morgan James
Will; Hard Work; Determination; For Soterios Anagnostou these are words to live by. Growing up in Dana Point...
Rob Lawrence
By Morgan James
Rob Lawrence has a spirited nature, striving to enjoy the adventure of life itself, volunteering for causes near and dear to him,...
Mekons – Flying Spectacularly Under the Radar for Three Decades and...
@ Pappy and Harriet’s, Thursday, September 22nd, 8 p.m. FIRST COME FIRST SERVE
"The most problematic times for the band were when we tried to...
Fleet Friend Easton
By Patte Purcell
Who's that entertainer on the stage, screen, TV, radio, behind the camera, in front of the camera, singing with combos, orchestras, and...
Julio Iglesias
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino Continues To Bring Top Notch Entertainment To The Coachella Valley
By Lola Rossi
International singing superstar Julio Iglesias performed at Fantasy Springs...
GAME THEORY “Big Shot Chronicles” (Omnivore Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Scott Miller was born in 1960 and grew up in Sacramento. In fact his family originally settled there during the California...
Fifty Shades of Grey
By Slim Man
One thing you gotta love about America, when a movie hits big, you can be absolutely sure there will be sequels coming...
A Stage Review of ‘The Realistic Joneses”
By Dee Jae Cox
At some point in our lives we are all faced with mortality. The Realistic Joneses by Will Eno, takes us into...
Whimsy meets Function – The Art of Jeffrey Coleson
By Angela Romeo
Artists are influenced by their location. Lighting, weather, natural landscape, man-made landscape all factor into one’s work. For Jeff Coleson the sunshine...
THE PET RESCUE CENTER PRESENTS DOG DAY AFTERNOON FALL FUNDRAISER
Fashion, Fun and Celebrity Guest Speaker Cindy Williams
Dog Day Afternoon, a fashion show and luncheon event to benefit The Pet Rescue Center, will be...
The Faces of Euthanasia
By Janet McAfee
Five emails containing the daily euthanasia list of Devore’s shelter animals appeared on my computer, sent by folks who tirelessly network homeless...
Autumn Opens to Oenophiles
By Rick Riozza
A lover or connoisseur of wine is known in some places as an “oenophile”, pronounced: “ee-no-file”. One would think that this is...