It feels like summer this week in Palm Springs—there is so much going on for locals, visitors and those in town viewing Palm Desert real estate or international real estate opportunities to enjoy. Activities for the famed BNP Paribas Open start today, Monday, March 3 and continue through Sunday, March 16. Located at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, this world class tennis tournaments is one of the largest and most prestigious in the world.
Tonight from 8 to 10, the McCallum Theatre will host A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald, which features many of Ella’s original big band arrangements performed by Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra along with regional musicians and Kim Nazarian, the New York Voices’ co-founder. The McCallum is a must-see for anyone interested in buying Palm Desert real estate.
The Festival of Native Film & Culture begins Tuesday, March 4 and runs through Sunday, March 9. A signature cultural program of Agua Caliente Cultural Museum, this highly regarded film festival presents the best screenings of works featuring Native Americans and other indigenous peoples from across the globe. Screenings will be followed by Q&As with some of the cast, directors and other filmmakers in attendance. The event takes place at Camelot Theatres, located at 2300 E Baristo Road in Palm Springs. Also on Tuesday, from 8 to 10 pm, The Show at Agua Caliente Casino will host Will Ferrell’s Desert Showdown with Nelly featuring Boyz II Men.
On Wednesday, March 5 from 8 to 10 pm, the McCallum Theatre will feature Gene Kelly – The Legacy. Biographer and film historian Patricia Ward Kelly shares an intimate, behind-the-scenes account of her late husband Gene Kelly, including both rare and familiar film clips, never released audio recordings, memorabilia, and more.
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