CANCELLED: Joshua Tree Shakespeare Festival brings “King Lear” to life at Wind Walkers Medicine...
Update 5/23/25: The organizers of the event have informed us that the play had to be cancelled and they are working on rescheduling the...
Karin Skiba’s 50-Year Retrospective at the Hi-Desert Artists Gallery holds opening reception tonight (5/17)
This month marks a milestone for Karin Skiba, who has been on a 50-year art journey woven from paper, paint, intuition, and lived experience.
Her retrospective...
Joshua Tree Music Festival: A community-driven celebration recognized as the Best in the U.S.
In March, USA TODAY's readers voted Joshua Tree Music Festival the top music festival in the country. It is irresistible for many who have...
More Simi Dabah sculptures added to Twentynine Palms Public Cemetery Landscape
If you spent any time driving in the Morongo Basin, you’ve likely seen large metal sculptures on medians, along Highway 62, in front of...
Art Marketing workshop today (5/12) at Hi Desert Artists
The Morongo Basin is a place where artists come when they want the space to work in an inspiring landscape, and as incredible as...
“Mojave Gold” bringing more music and elevated dining to Yucca Valley
The Yucca Valley music venue formerly known as Awe Bar that shuttered in 2023 has been brought back to life as Mojave Gold by local couple Cooper...
Joshua Tree’s second Saturday Art Crawl happens tonight at participating galleries (5/10)
The second Saturday Joshua Tree Art Crawl will be happening tonight (May 10) featuring opening receptions for participating galleries in downtown Joshua Tree.
Coyote Little,...
Women studies space Desert Goddess Center opens in Morongo Valley
The Desert Goddess Center is a new women's space in Morongo Valley, operated by local women’s studies scholar and activist Jayne DeMente who has started this...
“Chicano Moses and La Bruja de Landers” screens tonight at Art Queen in Joshua...
A free short-film screening from local artists screens Friday night (May 9) at the Art Queen complex in Joshua Tree.
The film, “Chicano Moses and...
Travel the World in Twentynine Palms tonight at the International Festival
A free, fun, and family-friendly festival is happening this evening at Freedom Plaza in downtown Twentynine Palms. The City of Twentynine Palms Parks &...
29 Palms Art Gallery opening reception for WOW! tonight (5/3)
The 29 Palms Art Gallery will host a reception on Saturday, May 3, from 5 to 7 p.m. on the patio, with refreshments and...
Chalk Art Festival this Sunday (5/4) at Twentynine Palms Historic Plaza
Chalk art, like life, is fleeting. And while there may not be any rain coming to the Morongo Basin for a while, if you...
Compound YV gallery celebrates seven years and new nonprofit status this Saturday (5/3)
This Saturday, May 3, Compound YV gallery will be celebrating their seven-year anniversary as well as their new non-profit status with an all-day party...
Student art showcase this Friday (5/2) at Copper Mountain Community College
This Friday (5/2) Copper Mountain Community College will be hosting a CMC Creative Showcase in the Greenleaf Library’s Bagley Room, an event that will...
Hi-Desert Artists Gallery appoints new gallery director
The Hi-Desert Artists Gallery (HDA) has appointed Katie Nartonis as its new gallery director.
A respected curator, writer, and arts advocate, Nartonis brings decades...
“The Nautilus Room” lets you dive deep into aquatic wonders in Twentynine Palms
A new exhibit brings curiosities of the sea to Twentynine Palms. Mojave Moon Apothecary in the Twentynine Palms Historic Plaza is debuting a new...
“AmeriCosmos” brings music and space imagery to Hi-Desert Nature Museum this Saturday (5/3)
A cosmos-themed music event is coming to the Hi-Desert Nature Museum for a one-time show on Saturday.
Musician Matt Venuti will stop at the Hi-Desert...
“Cross-Pollination” free movement experience this Sunday (4/27) in Joshua Tree
MIL-TREE, in collaboration with the acclaimed movement and performance company Capacitor, is proud to present Cross-Pollination—a unique fusion of movement, ritual, and storytelling designed...
Theatre 29 brings a modern twist to Jesus Christ Superstar
I had the pleasure of attending Theatre 29’s production of “Jesus Christ Superstar,” directed by Charles Harvey.
With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics...
10th “All Summer’s Eve Desert Rendezvous” warms up Wonder Valley this Friday & Saturday...
Promising a full line-up of near-constant music, The Palms in Wonder Valley will host the 10th annual All Summer’s Eve Desert Rendezvous this weekend....
