ARTRAGEOUS AT
PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM Returning to the Palm Springs Art Museum this month
2015 STEVE CHASE
HUMANITARIAN AWARDS Desert AIDS Project (D.A.P.) invites you to
imagine a world without HIV and be a part of making an AIDS-free generation happen at the Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards on Saturday, February 7, at the Palm Springs Convention Center. This year’s event titled “Imagine” is one of the signature fundraisers for D.A.P. and has raised millions of dollars for direct client services at Desert AIDS Project since 1995. 2015’s award-winners include, Dr. Michael Stuart Gottlieb who will receive the Science and Medicine Award, Helene Galen recieves the 100 Women Award and Dave Morgan for the Partners for Life Award. Mario Cantone (Sex and the City, The View) will be serving as emcee for this year’s event, with Broadway performer Shoshana Bean (Godspell, Wicked) as entertainment head- liner at this year’s event. For tickets and more information call 760.323.2118 or go to
desertaidsproject.org.
BURT BACHARACH Famed composer and the legend that is Burt Bacha-
rach takes the stage at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Sunday, February 22 to perform his most loved songs and more. His mammoth career spans over 50 years and includes 48 Top 10 hits and nine #1 songs. For tickets to this and many other featured performances, call 800.827.2946 or go to
fantasyspringsresort.com.
is the exciting exhibition and fundraiser, ARTrageous, running through Sunday, February 22. The exhibi- tion includes 75 intriguing artworks in various media donated by museum patrons, major collectors, artists and galleries from across the country. The exhibition will close with a silent auction and an engaging live auction on Monday, February 23 with proceeds going to the museum’s acquisitions and exhibitions funds. Enjoy libations and hors d’oeurves while you view and bid on silent auction museum-quality art. For tickets and more information call 760.322.4800 or go to
psmuseum.org.
HERSHEY FELDER
GEORGE GERSHWIN ALONE The irresistible music of America’s favorite com-
poser to use jazz as the foremost musical element in the serious concert hall is brought to life—along with exciting insights into his brief and brilliant life—in George Gershwin Alone. Hershey Felder brings the essence of Gershwin to life during his award-winning show at the McCallum Theatre on Saturday, February 28 and Sunday, March 1. The evening is filled with many of Gershwin’s most beloved pieces, including “I Got Rhythm,” “Some- one to Watch Over Me” and “Rhapsody in Blue.” For tickets and more information, call 760.340.2787 or go to
mccallumtheatre.com.
NOT SO INNOCENT
ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY Palm Springs’ Not So Innocent adult store is
celebrating its one year anniversary this February. Mention this blurb from The Rage Monthly from Sunday, February 1 through 15 and receive 20 percent off your purchase. Also, this Valentine’s Day, join them on site for refreshments and a raffle. Not So Innocent is located at 2100 N. Palm Canyon Drive (next door to Toucan’s Bar), for more information go to
notsoinnocent.biz.
MODERNISM WEEK The 10th Annual Modernism Week, a celebration of
mid-century modern design, architecture, art, fashion and culture, will be held from Thursday, February 12 through Sunday, February 22. The annual celebration, whose mission is to celebrate and foster appreciation of mid-century aesthetics, features more than 100 events including an architecture symposium, home tours, lectures, parties, vintage fashion, live music events, a vintage travel trailer exhibition, the Architecture and Design Film Series and more. It all takes place at multiple venues throughout the Palm Springs area. For tickets and more information call 760.799.9477 or go to
modernismweek.com.
6TH ANNUAL HOLLYWOOD’S
BIGGEST NIGHT PARTY! In celebration of the 87th Annual Academy Awards,
I TOTALLY KNOW WHAT YOU DID
RANDY ROBERTS LIVE Randy Roberts’ critically acclaimed, live, multi-media
tribute featuring some of the world’s most loved per- formers is coming to the Copa Palm Springs on Friday and Saturday, February 27 and 28. Singer, actor, comedian and celebrity impersonator, Roberts has been entertaining audiences throughout the country for more than 30 years with his uncanny impersonations of Cher and Bette Midler. His roster of famous and infamous ladies include Mae West, Joan Crawford, Carol Channing, Ann Miller and Phyllis Diller. For tickets and more information call 760.866.0021 or go to
copapalmsprings.com.
LAST DONNA SUMMER The folks who brought you Are You There, God? It’s Me,
Karen Carpenter are back with a new mash-up, parody slasher musical called I Totally Know What You Did Last Donna Summer. Self-described as an “‘80s spoof of ‘90s-genre slasher movies with a ‘70s soundtrack” the show takes as its inspiration from classic teen horror flicks such as Halloween, Friday The 13th and Scream and seasons the mash-up mix with close to a dozen smash hits by the late, great “Queen Of Disco,” Donna Summer. Performances run Friday, February 13 through Sun- day, February 15 at the Palm Canyon Theatre. For tickets and more information call 760.323.5123 or go to
palmcanyontheatre.org.
Trio Restaurant is again hosting the sixth annual “Hol- lywood’s Biggest Night” Oscars viewing party. Held on Sunday, February 22, the glittering evening is a benefit for the AIDS Assistance Program and will be hosted by local celebrity, Bella da Ball. Come enjoy a sumptuous prix-fixe dinner with well drinks, wine and champagne.
MORE OF HOLLYWOOD’S
BIGGEST NIGHT! The same night, a second celebration of the 87th An-
nual Academy Awards will be held at The Purple Room. Hosted by “Judy” from The Judy Show, it includes a six course dinner and big screen TVs for viewing the show. For tickets and more information on both events, call 760.325.8481 or go to
aidsassistance.org.
Palm Springs 38 RAGE monthly | FEBRUARY 2015
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