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THE LIVING DESERT AND GREATER PALM SPRINGS PRIDE TO HOST FIRST-EVER WILD...
On Wednesday, November 5th, The Living Desert in association with Greater Palm Springs Pride is hosting an exciting new event, the Wild Pride Party....
HARD ROCK HOTEL PALM SPRINGS TO HOST 3 DAYS OF PRIDE WEEKEND...
Hard Rock Hotel Palm Springs has announced an exciting lineup of pool parties and events in celebration of Pride Weekend, November 7 – 9,...
Bill Burr Brings His Comedy to Spotlight 29 Casino
On Saturday, October 11
By Tracy Dietlin
Bill Burr is an American comedian from Boston, Massachusetts who has a resume a mile long.
Having first gained notoriety...
COMEDY NIGHT at Charli Marrone’s
THIS SATURDAY, October 11 @ 7:30 PM
By Lisa Morgan
Thanks to CV Weekly's own funny man, Richard Weiss (of Weiss Cracks found in the paper...
The Pedestrians and Ry Bradley Headline the Musical Acts at 2nd Annual...
Local and National Musicians Converge on Cathedral City
The Coachella Valley-based band, The Pedestrians, headlines the musical line up for AMFM’s 2nd Annual Festival on Friday,...
STAGECOACH: CALIFORNIA’S COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2015 LINEUP
TIM McGRAW, MIRANDA LAMBERT AND BLAKE SHELTON TO HEADLINE
STAGECOACH 2015--set for Friday, April 24, Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26, 2015--marks the festival’s...
Canadian Pop-Rockers, The New Pornographers
@ Pappy & Harriet's October 15th. Outdoor Show Set to Sell Out!
By Lisa Morgan
"I always tell people that the one genius thing I've done in...
Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition Fall Winners Week 2
The Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition brought a lot of new talent out for week #2! The audience cheered for their favorite musicians as...
Front Porch Conversations with World Renowned Rocker, Nick Oliveri
Chapter 1: The Non-Reunion "Reunion" with Queens of the Stone Age
By Lisa Morgan
Nick Oliveri sat with me on the steps outside of his hotel,...
MORRISSEY “World Peace Is None Of Your Business” (Harvest Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Has there ever been a more polarizing figure in Rock & Roll than Morrissey? People love him and hate him in...
Curing Cat Allergies
By Janet McAfee
You're a single girl who owns cats, and you start dating a wonderful guy who is allergic to your fur babies! He...
My Wild Wine Weekend with Bridget Bordeaux
By Rick Riozza
Once when I was young, I decided to take off to France on my first adventure out of the states. And although...
Cafe Des Beaux Arts in Palm Desert
By Raymond Bill
There are a few restaurants in our valley that I would consider landmarks. They are the gems of the valley that have...
LAUREL & HARDY FOREVER
By Robin E. Simmons
All over the world, every second of every day around the clock, someone is laughing out loud at a Laurel...
Gone Girl Again
By Heidi Simmons
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Gone Girl
By Gillian Flynn
Fiction
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If you haven’t read Gone Girl (Crown Publishing, 419 pages) by Gillian Flynn, the movie version is...
Modernism Week Fall Kick-Off
By Denise Ortuno Neil
The highly anticipated and coveted Modernism Week will be having their fall kick-off October 10th through the 13th. The four day...
P.S. Art Museum Offers Preview Event of Architecture and Design Center...
Palm Springs Art Museum invites locals, visitors, and members of the Architecture and Design Council to attend the event íBienvenidos Modernistas! on Saturday, October...
Stage Your Property to Sell Faster and Net More!
By Craig Michaels
Real estate staging is the act of preparing and showcasing residential property for sale. It is a systematic and coordinated methodology in...
Was Russia Behind JPMorgan Cyberattack?
By Haddon Libby
Last week, JP Morgan aka Chase Bank disclosed that the August data breach of their computer systems by hackers affected more than...
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REVISITED
By Dale Gribow
We all agree that violence of any kind against a spouse or significant other is wrong. However sometimes one party does not...
Spread The Word, It’s National Fire Prevention Week!
Fire Departments across the country are spreading the word as this week is National Fire prevention Week. "Working Smoke Alarms Save Lives: Test Yours...
What’s New in October?
Are you looking for some fiendish fun for Halloween?
PS Underground is doing an encore presentation of their wildly successful, “Bite: Embrace the Dark, a...
The One Word ALL Sports Fans’ Hope Hinges On
By Julie Buehler
There’s fast, powerful, prolific, awesome, unstoppable, remarkable, smart, classy, even badass.
There’s terrible, awful, sorry, undisciplined, horrible, thin, weak, even The Raiders.
There’s the...
Money Matters With Upcoming NBA Season
By Flint Wheeler
The Heat is positioned to potentially build another super team in two years when the NBA receives a major infusion of cash.
The...
Free HIV Tests Will Be Available at the Mecca FRC Resource...
On National Latino HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, October 15
By Marissa Willman
Get Tested Coachella Valley will offer quick, confidential and painless HIV tests and fun prizes as...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of October 9
© Copyright 2014 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Situation #1: If you meet resistance or doubt, say this: "Ha! This diversion...
INSPIRATION
By Bronwyn Ison
Just Do It! This familiar phrase derives from NIKE. What inspires you? What drives you to venture into the world each and...
Creating a Balanced Life
By Sunny Simon
I live on a small lake and share the surrounding beauty with a variety of water fowl. Yesterday I delighted in watching...
What You Need To Know About Ebola…
By Dr Peter Kadile
Viruses are again making national and even international headlines. Ebola virus is still a significant problem in Africa and the virus...
7th Annual Concert for Autism
THIS FRIDAY & SATURDAY @ Schmidy's Tavern, Palm Desert. October 3-4th, 7pm - 1am
"If there's one big thing to come out of all of this...
A Meaningful Life
By Heidi Simmons
In the small Polish village of Chodel, two little children professed their love to each other. At the age of six, Abe...
MARIAH HANSON
FOUNDER & PRODUCER OF CLUB SKIRTS DINAH SHORE WEEKEND TO BE HONORED BY THE CENTER AS THE FIRST RECIPIENT OF THE INAUGURAL LEGACY AWARD...
DESERT RIDERS KICKS OFF FUNDRAISING WITH RIDE TO END ALZHEIMER’S
Oct.18 Run Starts 8:30 a.m. at Palm Springs Harley Davidson
For the third consecutive year, Desert Riders Association, the Coachella Valley-based motorcycle group that raises...
NEW COMEDY CLUB TO OPEN
Crackpots Comedy Club, the new comedy club that is set to debut in downtown Palm Springs will have its opening night on November 15th.
In...
Pedro Le Bass
By Monica Morones
Loud bass, an abundance of women, and his entourage, is what greeted me when I went to see DJ Pedro Le Bass...
Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition Fall Winners Week 1
The first week of the Fall/Winter edition of the Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition brought with it a great time for the participants who...
Atomflower – Sean Michael Lenhoff
By Noe Gutierrez
Sometimes there are greater things at work than what we are witness to. Things that are intangible and unseen. Sean Michael Lenhoff...
Don’t Miss This Bus!
By Lisa Morgan
November 1st from 3pm - 7pm: You can miss the plane, miss the train, miss your hair appointment and miss happy hour,...
Limousine Shelter Tours!
By Janet McAfee
You may have seen an interesting limousine cruising around Coachella Valley streets with a montage of dogs decorating the darkened windows. Folks...
FIRST AID KIT “Stay Gold” (Columbia Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Every once in a while, a band comes along with a sound that you have been waiting for. You just didn’t...
Swift Winemaking & Packaging
By Rick Riozza
One of the more imaginative new-wave of winemakers here in California is Orin Swift. Actually his name is David Swift Phinney and...
Crater Lake Chef Challenge Week 2
Last Wednesday during the Crater Lake Chef Challenge, Chef Adam from Roy's Hawaiian Fusion went against Chef Isaias Briones from Renaissance Palm Springs. The...
‘GIRL’ SCORES A BULLSEYE
By Robin E. Simmons
GONE GIRL
David Fincher’s meticulous take on Gillian Flynn’s global best seller (nearly nine million copies!) will not disappoint fans of the...
Cool, New Dining Spot at Hard Rock Hotel: Simon Kitchen+Bar
If you're looking for a cool, new dining spot in the heart of downtown Palm Springs checkout the new restaurant at Hard Rock Hotel.
Simon...
On Behalf of Children
By Heidi Simmons
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The Children Act
by Ian McEwan
Fiction
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Any personal relationship takes work to maintain. Marriages are especially complicated – children or no children,...
COLUMNIST HEIDI SIMMONS TO SPEAK TO PEN WOMEN, OCTOBER 21
Coachella Valley Weekly columnist Heidi Simmons will be the featured speaker TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21 at a luncheon of The National League of American Pen...
The Slippery Slope
By Haddon Libby
Should the police be able to go through your house, including your sock drawer, whenever they want? Should they be able to...
THE GOOD, BAD AND UGLY OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (DV)
By Dale Gribow
It seems much of what we read and hear about today is Domestic Violence (DV) allegations against professional athletes. The stories that...
H2–O–So Good!
It’s hot outside, so make sure you stay hydrated. Give the lawn a break, but don’t cut-back on yourself. Dehydration occurs when your body...