Listen here: The Public Arts Advisory Committee or (PAAC) of the City of Twentynine Palms is now accepting applications for Art in Public Places Grants 2023. The purpose of the grants is to nurture, enhance, and encourage the community’s participation in the arts by providing financial support for arts programs that benefit the youth and adults of Twentynine Palms. The PAAC is offering APP Grants in two categories: Youth & the Arts Programs focusing on youth-oriented performance projects and…

Make plans to bring the entire family to catch Disney’s “My Son Pinocchio”, a spin on the original classic tale of the puppet turned boy featuring a multi-generational cast of talented performers ranging from 9-70 years old. “My Son Pinocchio” is a twist to the original classic. The show tells the story, but from Geppetto's point of view. The story gives a different perspective on what Geppetto wanted and provides a good life lesson in the process. “I liked the message, that it’s not only…

Performer/Playwright Kevin Bone’s overwhelmingly successful one man show, “Kate’s Last Dance” will return to Theatre 29 for a special encore performance. After performing two standing room only performances in January, actor/writer Kevin Bone will return his one man show. “KATE’S LAST DANCE” to Theatre 29 for a special matinee encore performance April 16th at 2:30PM. Bone portrays 16 unique characters in the piece, who help him weave together two tales of compassion that, together, present the…

Listen here: The 29 Palms Art Gallery will host an opening reception on April 1st from 4 to 6 pm at the gallery in Twentynine Palms. April’s exhibition features the paintings of local acclaimed artist Chuck Caplinger and pottery and stone work of Yucca Valley’s Ed Keesling. Check out the latest the gallery has to offer and meet the artist’s themselves while enjoying live music by native flute player Naomi Blakeslee. In the East Gallery will be a display of photography by Diane Padys as well as…

Listen here: In a little known 1902 novel, “The Little White Bird”, the author, Mr. J.M. Barrie, introduced the world to his first iteration of Neverland’s most famous son, Peter Pan. The more modern incarnation of the flying lad came about a couple years later as a play entitled Peter Pan; or The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up which introduced generations to the Darling Family, the Fairy Tinkerbell and the infamous Captain Hook. Through countless versions on the page, on the stage and on film and…

Theatre 29’s Improvisational Theater program, “The Rotating Players” will be hosting their March educational workshops on Saturday the 25th from 2pm – 4pm at Theatre 29. With a capacity attendance at their previous workshop and their first overwhelmingly successful performance in February, spaces are filling up fast for this Saturday’s class, however, there are still some slots available. Workshops are held the 3rd Saturday of every month from 2pm-4pm for a minimal $5 fee. Registration is open…

Listen here: Sky’s The Limit Observatory & Nature Center hosts Alchemy Arts Collective for an evening exploring astronomy and the art of dance on Saturday, March 25. Campus opens at 4:00 pm and guests are encouraged to wear sturdy, comfortable shoes, and dress in layers to accommodate unpredictable desert temperatures. The Performance starts at 4:30 pm and the Master Class at 5:00 pm. During the performance, each dancer will choose a constellation that is currently in the sky to inspire…

29 Palms Artists' Guild Board of Directors has put out a call for nominations of qualified individuals to join their Board of Directors at a special meeting, March 25 at 4:00pm. They are seeking 5-7 candidates skilled in management, communications, fundraising, event planning, customer service, data management, and strong leadership skills. If you are willing to help them thrive and grow, or know someone who is, then please submit a nomination with a short bio to the nominations committee…