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The Desert Fringe Theater and Cultural Arts Festival moves to Twentynine Palms

The Desert Fringe Theater and Cultural Arts Festival is entering its seventh year with a change of venue. The festival, founded by Miri Hunter,...

A Celebration of Art: The Glass Outhouse welcomes a new show

The Glass Outhouse in Wonder Valley, known for its eclectic shows of local artists, is hosting a reception on Saturday, February 1. This month’s...

After founder’s death, the Glass Outhouse has a new operator

Located just five miles from Twentynine Palms, the Glass Outhouse Art Gallery has been a unique fixture of the high desert since Laurel Siedl...

Hi Desert Fringe Festival changes names and locations for 2025

Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Desert Fringe Theatre and Cultural Arts Festival, formerly the Hi Desert Fringe Festival. The deadline for performer...

Gyan Riley returns to Harrison House for album release tonight (2/1)

The Harrison House in Joshua Tree is holding a show tonight with acclaimed composer and guitarist Gyan Riley. The internationally renowned musician was in...

29 Palms Art Gallery Art Reception Saturday, Feb. 4

Listen here: The 29 Palms Art Gallery will host an art reception on Saturday, Feb.4, to celebrate their new exhibitions. The gallery will be open...

Art Reception Saturday, February 1 at 29 Palms Art Gallery

The 29 Palms Art Gallery will host an art reception on Saturday, February 1st, to celebrate the February exhibition. The gallery will be open...

Final Weekend for Theatre 29’s Clue: a fast-moving, charmingly funny production

I had the pleasure of attending a matinee performance of Theatre 29’s production of “Clue,” directed by Kathryn Ferguson. Adapted for the stage by Sandy...

The “Lynch Crag” and the connection between the late director and Joshua Tree National...

Acclaimed director and artist David Lynch died on Thursday. His body of work, including films like Blue Velvet, Elephant Man, and Mullholland Drive, as...

“Live From Joshua Tree” tickets on sale for tonight’s “stories and songs” event (1/25)

Tickets are now on sale for Mil-Tree’s fundraiser event “Live From Joshua Tree,” featuring stories and performances from hi-desert luminaries. If you’re not familiar with...

“Easy to Love” A Cole Porter concert at Theatre 29 this February 1st and...

Theatre 29 has announced a special concert featuring the songs of the incomparable composer, Cole Porter.

San Bernardino County looking for photos of hidden gems and scenic locations

San Bernardino County is the largest in the nation - home to forested mountains, expansive parks and stunning desert landscapes. The county is looking for...

Dance Mojave hosts auditions for upcoming performance of “THE PLANETS”

Calling all dancers and movement artists — a local dance collective is hosting auditions for their next performance.

Theatre 29 announces “A Streetcar Named Desire” casting

Theatre 29’s upcoming production of the classic Tennessee Williams drama, “A Streetcar Named Desire” has announced casting.

“Steam Cats” robotics team qualifies to compete in two prestigious national events

At last Tuesday’s MUSD meeting, Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services Amy Woods recognized the 29 Palms Junior High School “Steam Cats” Robotics team for...

A look back at 2024 in Morongo Basin Theatre

2024 saw an ever-widening variety of live productions in our Morongo Basin. Theatre 29 brought “Man of La Mancha”, “Daddy LongLegs”, “Nunsense”, “MIS-CAST Goes...

Cactus Sewables Quilt Guild meets today (2/3)

Quilted sweatshirts is the subject of today’s (February 3) meeting of The Cactus Sew-ables Quilt Guild  The guest speakers will be Judy Q. Block &...

Free and Easy: The Hi-Desert Nature Museum’s diverse exhibits make it fun for everyone

Listen here: The Hi-Desert Nature Museum is a great place to go if you are looking for a little taste of the outdoors... indoors. Museum...

Second Saturday Art Walk in Joshua Tree tonight

Hey There Gallery debuts a new three-person show called TABULA RASA. It features two dimensional work from artists Colin Holloway, Eternity Fern, and Nick...

Theatre 29 to hold auditions for “A Streetcar Named Desire” this Monday, January 13th

Theatre 29 will hold auditions for their Spring show, "A Streetcar Named Desire", on Monday, January 13 at 6:00pm at Theatre 29. Directed by...