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On The Cover Extended <strong>in</strong> <strong>Palm</strong> Spr<strong>in</strong>gs A Very Sordid Wedd<strong>in</strong>g The film stars Bonnie Bedelia, Leslie Jordan, Carol<strong>in</strong>e Rhea, Dale Dickey and orig<strong>in</strong>al film and series stars Ann Walker, Rosemary Alexander, Newell Alexander, Ann Walker, Kirk Geiger, Sarah Hunley, Lorna Scott, David Steen, David Cowgill, Scott Presley and Sharon Garrison with new characters from Emerson Coll<strong>in</strong>s, T. Ashanti Mozelle, Kather<strong>in</strong>e Bailess, Levi Kreis, Carole Cook, Alec Mapa, Aleks Paunovic, Michael Mac- Rae, Cynthia Sanders, Louise H. Beard, Ron Corn<strong>in</strong>g, Cassie Nova, Krystal Summers, Richard Curt<strong>in</strong> and Blake McIver! 2017 Desert W<strong>in</strong>ds Freedom Band Spr<strong>in</strong>g Concert Sunday, March 26, 2017 at 2 pm Jewish Community Center Bochner Auditorium $20/person - General Seat<strong>in</strong>g tickets www.desertw<strong>in</strong>dsfb.org Cathedral City LGBT Days March 24 -26 <strong>Palm</strong> Desert Food & W<strong>in</strong>e 2017 March 24-26, 2017 Featur<strong>in</strong>g emcee Gail Simmons and celebrity chefs from north, south, east, and west For To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful. every ticket purchased, 35 meals will be provided to FIND Food Bank, which provides food assistance and basic essentials to those <strong>in</strong> need <strong>in</strong> the local community through a network of agency members. Warr<strong>in</strong>g International Piano Competition The 2017 Senior Competition (Ages 18 - 30) will take place March 26 – April 2, 2017. All rounds of the competition are open to the public. All prelim<strong>in</strong>ary rounds and master classes are free at The Indian Wells Theatre <strong>in</strong> <strong>Palm</strong> Desert The Concerto F<strong>in</strong>als are on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 2 PM with full orchestra. <strong>This</strong> is a ticketed event at the McCallum Theater <strong>in</strong> <strong>Palm</strong> Desert March 24 & 25 Annie the Musical… Presented through special arrangements with Music Theater International (MTI) At the <strong>Palm</strong> Spr<strong>in</strong>gs High school’s historic auditorium, the storied E. Stewart Williams-designed structure has undergone a multi-million-dollar renovation that has re<strong>in</strong>vigorated and retooled this beloved Valley film, concert, and theatrical venue. The result is a state-ofthe-art performance dest<strong>in</strong>ation for both the District’s students and Valley culture-lovers. “Annie” will be performed at 2 p.m. March 24 and 25 at the Richards Center for the Arts. Tickets are $10 for students and seniors, $12 for adults, and $20 VIP. For advance tickets, visit psband.org or call (760) 778-0419. Friday March 24, you can support The Center by jo<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g host Michael Fiacco for “Art for a Cause!” Which takes place from 5pm – 7pm @The Center! Featur<strong>in</strong>g exquisite pa<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>gs, sculpture, Cont<strong>in</strong>ued on page 33 Victor Hugo 3