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Renting the Dinah Shore Palm Springs Estate

Renting the Dinah Shore Palm Springs Estate | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

FROM THE OUTSIDE IT DOESN’T LOOK LIKE MUCH. Certainly not a place currently owned by one of the most famous actors in the world. Palm trees crane skyward from behind a low brick wall; the lighting is almost otherworldly when we pull up just after sunset.

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Palm Springs International ShortFest Reveals Shag Poster Collaboration

Palm Springs International ShortFest Reveals Shag Poster Collaboration | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

“The Annual Palm Springs International ShortFest- one of the largest and most acclaimed short film festivals in North America- is right around the corner! Sponsored by the City of Palm Springs, Shortfest will take place on June 18-24 at the Regal Palm Springs.

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Small Palm Springs Wedding at Korakia Pensione Celebrates Love

Small Palm Springs Wedding at Korakia Pensione Celebrates Love | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Rachel and Kimberly share details on their intimate Palm Springs wedding at Korakia Penione.

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DAP Health Honors Local Humanitarians at The Chase

DAP Health Honors Local Humanitarians at The Chase | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Nine locals were honored for their continued support of DAP Health at the annual gala, also known as the Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards.

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Discover Stylish Vacation Rentals in Greater Palm Springs

Discover Stylish Vacation Rentals in Greater Palm Springs | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Greater Palm Springs, with its iconic midcentury architecture, stunning desert landscapes, and vibrant atmosphere, is a coveted destination for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.

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LGBTQ Candidates Forum 2024 in Desert Hot Springs May 29

LGBTQ Candidates Forum 2024 in Desert Hot Springs May 29 | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

A group of four local candidates in November’s election will attend an LGBTQ+ Candidates Forum at the Desert Hot Springs Health & Recreation Center, 11750 Cholla Drive 92240 on Wednesday, May 29 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

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Delightful From A to Z: Revolution Stage’s Production of ‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ Is Hilarious and Touching

Delightful From A to Z: Revolution Stage’s Production of ‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ Is Hilarious and Touching | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

“Alphabetically speaking, Revolution Stage Company’s production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a hit from A to Z! The show is a musical comedy with music and lyrics by William Finn, with a book by Rachel Sheinkin.

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Connection and Control: Dezart’s ‘Mr. Parker’ Is a Wonderful Exploration of Grief, Art and the Importance of Letting Go

Connection and Control: Dezart’s ‘Mr. Parker’ Is a Wonderful Exploration of Grief, Art and the Importance of Letting Go | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Never love something so much that you can’t let go of it. The wisdom of these words from former IBM CEO Ginni Rometty are illustrated beautifully in Dezart Performs’ final production of the season, Mr.

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$2.3 Million Raised at 30th Annual The Chase Celebrating DAP Health’s 40th Anniversary

$2.3 Million Raised at 30th Annual The Chase Celebrating DAP Health’s 40th Anniversary | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Music and passion were clearly the fashion — and oh, what fashion! — at the 30th Annual Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards, presented by Desert Care Network, which celebrated not only DAP Health’s 40th anniversary but the nine joint recipients of the 2024 Community Legacy Award.

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Home Finds and Living Experiences in Greater Palm Springs

Home Finds and Living Experiences in Greater Palm Springs | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

From décor to a new LGBTQ+ senior living facility, here are five design-related businesses that ought to be on your radar.

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Trixie Mattel Knows All the Best Date-Night Spots in Palm Springs

Trixie Mattel Knows All the Best Date-Night Spots in Palm Springs | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Whether you’re coming down from Coachella or just need to escape L.A., the new issue of NYLON has the ultimate guide to a Palm Springs getaway, according to the insiders who know best. First up: Trixie Mattel.

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Agua Caliente Casinos Palm Springs Introduces New Comedy Night Series

Agua Caliente Casinos Palm Springs Introduces New Comedy Night Series | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Agua Caliente Casino today announced the launch of its new Comedy Night series, bringing some of the biggest names in comedy to the Cascade Lounge at Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs (401 E Amado Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262).

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NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT - Reviewed by Stephen Radosh

NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT - Reviewed by Stephen Radosh | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

There are several types of ‘Jukebox Musicals.”  There are bio-musicals like “BEAUTIFUL’ and “JERSEY BOYS” which use the music of music makers as a timeline.  Then, there are those that pick a decade and use songs from that period to tell the story, like “&JULIET” which uses music from the 80’s.  ...

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Amy Poehler Officiated This Wedding at Casa Cody in Palm Springs

Amy Poehler Officiated This Wedding at Casa Cody in Palm Springs | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

“When two powerhouse TV and film producers join forces in love, you can bet their wedding is nothing short of a blockbuster event. And that’s what it was for Jordan and Katelin, whose Casa Cody wedding was a testament to their shared vision and unwavering partnership.

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Dark Storytelling: The Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival Celebrates 25 Years of Movie Magic in Palm Springs

Dark Storytelling: The Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival Celebrates 25 Years of Movie Magic in Palm Springs | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

“Black and white tones, grainy film, dramatic and intense dialogue, suspenseful action and dark themes—these are all elements of film noir, and they’ve helped the genre stay relevant and engaging 80 years after the genre’s golden age.

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Greater Palm Springs Wedding Vendors Roundtable

Greater Palm Springs Wedding Vendors Roundtable | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Greater Palm Springs wedding vendors discuss the state of the industry and offer tips for couples looking to tie the knot in the desert.

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6 Unique Ways to Experience Art and Culture in Greater Palm Springs

6 Unique Ways to Experience Art and Culture in Greater Palm Springs | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Art can provoke thoughts and opinions, unite or divide, inspire feelings and motivations, change hearts and transform communities. The Greater Palm Springs art scene hits differently with more than great galleries and museums to offer.

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A Journey through the Visual Arts in Greater Palm Springs

A Journey through the Visual Arts in Greater Palm Springs | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Though their art mediums may differ, gold leaf and fibers artist Adriana Lopez-Ospina and color company duo Chris and Alexis Ramirez find endless inspiration in the Greater Palm Springs landscape. Their worlds of color and texture offer an experiential journey through the destination's art scene.

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Meet Ludmilla, the Queer Black Latina Singer Who Conquered Coachella

Meet Ludmilla, the Queer Black Latina Singer Who Conquered Coachella | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

“A press release details that Ludmilla invested upwards of $1.5 million (in U.S. dollars) on her Coachella set dubbed as “#LUDchella.” Well, we can now safely say that this moment has been worth that investment!

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How two legendary lesbians inspired a culinary oasis in the California desert

How two legendary lesbians inspired a culinary oasis in the California desert | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein serve as inspiration for Alice B., a new venture by restaurateurs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger.

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Dining Out for Life 2024: Annual Philanthropic Foodie Event Happens Thursday, April 25

Dining Out for Life 2024: Annual Philanthropic Foodie Event Happens Thursday, April 25 | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Dining Out For Life® — the annual, North American foodie fundraising event that has collected more than nearly 100 million dollars for community-based organizations that serve people living with or impacted by HIV since its inception in 1991 — will take place in Palm Springs and across the...

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Why the LA to Palm Springs 'Desert Route' is the Perfect California Road Trip

Why the LA to Palm Springs 'Desert Route' is the Perfect California Road Trip | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

The direct route takes just two hours, but backroads will guide you through otherworldly desert-scapes that conjure up visions of the Old West – Laura Sanders discovers it’s worth taking it slow…

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MR. PARKER - Reviewed by Stephen Radosh

MR. PARKER - Reviewed by Stephen Radosh | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

Michael Shaw, Artistic Director of Dezart Performs has capped the 2023-2024 season with what I believe to be the best offering this year, Michael McKeever’s “MR. PARKER.”  Meticulously directed by Randy Brenner, the play makes you laugh one second then instantly tugs at your heartstrings the next.

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An Old-Fashioned, Feel-Good Musical: CVRep’s ‘Nice Work If You Can Get It’ Is Rousing, Toe-Tapping Fun

An Old-Fashioned, Feel-Good Musical: CVRep’s ‘Nice Work If You Can Get It’ Is Rousing, Toe-Tapping Fun | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

If you’re looking for a small, cerebral play that leaves you trying to figure out the ending on the way home, there are several excellent theaters in the Coachella Valley offering them up. But if you’re in the mood for an exhilarating, feel-good...

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Unleashing the Magic: White Party Palm Springs 2024 Recap & Highlights

Unleashing the Magic: White Party Palm Springs 2024 Recap & Highlights | #ILoveGay Palm Springs | Scoop.it

“The legendary White Party Palm Springs celebrated 34 years this year, and the three-day weekend event saw an impressive line-up of action-packed events. Thousands of party goers from around North America flocked to the desert oasis city, March 29-31, 2024, for White Party Palm Springs, an annual...

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