Jonathan Dooley, Author at Gay Desert Guide Palm Springs

Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau Launches Trailicious Pass for Hiking and Dining

Jonathan DooleyFebruary 22, 2021

by Jonathan DooleyFebruary 22, 2021092

The Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB), the official destination marketing organization for the Coachella Valley, has launched the new Trailicious Pass, a...

Arts & Culture Attractions & Tours Dine & Sip Music Scene Shopping Things To Do in the Oasis

CV Independent: Best of Coachella Valley 2020-2021: Readers’ Picks

Jonathan DooleyNovember 23, 2020November 23, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyNovember 23, 2020November 23, 20200114

“We here at the Independent debated postponing our annual Best of Coachella Valley readers’ poll this year. “Why? Well, COVID-19 has rocked the Coachella Valley—and a...

Bookmarks Film Festivals & Movies

Cinema Diverse Asks Attendees To Take The “LGBTQ Letter Challenge”

Jonathan DooleySeptember 19, 2019September 30, 2019

by Jonathan DooleySeptember 19, 2019September 30, 20190287

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Featured Stay News Bookmarks Planning Your Stay

The Adventure Begins at Your Hotel. So, Where Will You Stay?

Jonathan DooleyMay 31, 2019October 22, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 31, 2019October 22, 20200778

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Bars & Nightlife

Sam Harris, Star of Broadway and Television Joins Jazzy Crooner Jonathan Karrant and More at the Purple Room in June

Jonathan DooleyMay 31, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 31, 20190524

The Purple Room welcomes this June: Multi-talented entertainer Sam Harris, soulful crooner Jonathan Karrant, Elvis tribute performer Scot Bruce, powerhouse trio Lady Luck, Palm Springs...

This Week in Gay Palm Springs

Gay Desert Guide Weekend: May 31–Jun 2

Jonathan DooleyMay 30, 2019May 29, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 30, 2019May 29, 20190912

Pride Month begins as we honor the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall, Restaurant Week begins, a new Queen of the Desert, ShortFest on sale now, CV...

Bookmarks Things To Do in the Oasis

Guys Weekend in the Desert

Jonathan DooleyMay 29, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 29, 20190627

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Arts & Culture Bookmarks

Itineraries for Culture Lovers: June 2019

Jonathan DooleyMay 28, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 28, 20190404

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Things To Do in the Oasis

20 Things to Do in June in the Desert

Jonathan DooleyMay 28, 2019June 27, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 28, 2019June 27, 20190761

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This Week in Gay Palm Springs

Gay Desert Guide: Week of May 27, 2019

Jonathan DooleyMay 27, 2019May 28, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 27, 2019May 28, 20190817

Queen of the Desert Ticket Giveaway, Belly Flop Stand-Up, CV Music Awards, Firefighters Fish Fry, Vacaya Cruise Giveaway, ShortFest Schedule, and more from the week...

Festivals

Government and Business Leaders Converge at City of Coachella’s Socal Cannabis Summit to Shape Policy, Unveil New Opportunities

Jonathan DooleyMay 23, 2019May 23, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 23, 2019May 23, 20190640

California Cannabis Czar Lori Ajax, State Treasurer Fiona Ma, Riverside County District Attorney Michael Hestrin and former NFL star Kyle Turley among speakers scheduled for...

This Week in Gay Palm Springs

Gay Desert Guide Weekend: Memorial Day 2019

Jonathan DooleyMay 23, 2019September 13, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 23, 2019September 13, 202001479

Memorial Day Flower Drop and Air Show, Hot Mess in a Dress celebrates bad drag, Jo Anne Worley of Laugh-In at the Purple Room, RINSE...

Arts & Culture

CVRep Announces 2019-2020 Season

Jonathan DooleyMay 22, 2019May 22, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 22, 2019May 22, 20190457

Dear Theatre Lovers, Now entering our eleventh season, following the highly-anticipated opening of the new CVRep Playhouse in Cathedral City, we announce our upcoming 2019-2020...

Architecture & Modernism

Modernism Week Helps Local Community Organizations Raise Funds

Jonathan DooleyMay 22, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 22, 20190482

Modernism Week announced that its 11-day festival in February 2019 and its four-day Fall Preview in October 2018 provided an opportunity for dozens of local...

Health, Fitness & Wellness Bookmarks

Go to Where Wellness, Attractions Meet

Jonathan DooleyMay 22, 2019September 17, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 22, 2019September 17, 20200665

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Bookmarks Music Scene

Coachella’s First Annual Rock Fest To Shake The Valley’s Floor In 2020

Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019May 21, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019May 21, 20190540

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Bookmarks Dine & Sip

Fodor’s: There’s Going to Be a Taco Bell Hotel and We’re Very Excited

Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019May 21, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019May 21, 20190700

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LGBTQ News Bookmarks

100-Plus LGBTQ Icons and Iconoclasts Who Are Shaping Culture in L.A. and Beyond

Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019May 22, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019May 22, 20190573

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10 Restaurants to Enjoy for Restaurant Week

Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 20190620

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Attractions & Tours Bookmarks News You Can Use Things To Do in the Oasis

Palm Springs Weekend: Itinerary for Quick Desert Trips.

Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019June 10, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019June 10, 20190635

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Arts & Culture

Palm Canyon Theatre Presenting Steve Martin’s Meteor Shower May 30 – June 2, 2019

Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019June 3, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 21, 2019June 3, 20190800

In 1993, a meteor shower occurs in the city of Ojai, California. To celebrate the occasion, husband and wife Norm and Corky decided to invite...

This Week in Gay Palm Springs

Gay Desert Guide: Week of May 20, 2019

Jonathan DooleyMay 19, 2019September 13, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 19, 2019September 13, 20200801

DBA Business and Community Service Awards Dinner, Grease Interactive Singalong and Carnival, Vacaya Cruise Giveaway, Harvey Milk Day, Center Social at Grand Central, Joint Chamber...

LGBTQ News Bookmarks

Full Lineup Announced: 2019 LA Pride Festival in West Hollywood

Jonathan DooleyMay 16, 2019June 10, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 16, 2019June 10, 20190490

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This Week in Gay Palm Springs

Gay Desert Guide Weekend: May 17–19, 2019

Jonathan DooleyMay 16, 2019September 13, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 16, 2019September 13, 20200839

Long Beach Pride, Joshua Tree Music Festival, Hot Rodeo Royalty, Softball Bachelor Auction, NUTTY, Amanda McBroom, Liberace’s 100th, and three local theatre productions closing this...

LGBTQ News Bookmarks

12 Fabulous Worldwide Events Taking Place During Pride Season

Jonathan DooleyMay 15, 2019July 1, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 15, 2019July 1, 20190770

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Featured Dine & Sip News Bookmarks Dine & Sip News You Can Use

10 of the best places to eat in Palm Springs

Jonathan DooleyMay 15, 2019June 27, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 15, 2019June 27, 20190911

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News You Can Use

Palm Springs Public Library Adds New Streaming Services and Financial Resources

Jonathan DooleyMay 15, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 15, 20190640

The Palm Springs Public Library card just got even more valuable with the addition of Kanopy and Acorn TV streaming services and Value Line,...

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Memorial Day Weekend Marks Summer at Tram

Jonathan DooleyMay 14, 2019September 13, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 14, 2019September 13, 20200779

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Arts & Culture Bookmarks

BWW Review: Real Women Have Curves at Desert Theatreworks Brings Laughs and Insight

Jonathan DooleyMay 14, 2019May 14, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 14, 2019May 14, 20190497

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LOCALE Magazine: Vote for Your Favorite Gay Bar in Greater Palm Springs

Jonathan DooleyMay 14, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 14, 20190621

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Arts & Culture Bookmarks

Palm Canyon Theatre Presents the Musical “Big River”

Jonathan DooleyMay 14, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 14, 20190744

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Bookmarks Music Scene

The Joshua Tree Music Festival’s spring edition is back and this is what the vibe will be like

Jonathan DooleyMay 14, 2019September 13, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 14, 2019September 13, 20200624

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Charities & Charity Events

RAP Foundation Grant Strengthens D.A.P. and Sanctuary Alliance Helping Transitional-aged Youth in Extended Foster Care

Jonathan DooleyMay 13, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 13, 20190536

Desert AIDS Project (D.A.P.) and LGBT Sanctuary Palm Springs (Sanctuary) have received a $25,000 grant from The Regional Access Project (RAP) Foundation in Palm Desert....

Arts & Culture Bookmarks

The ‘Mommie’ That Won’t ‘Die’

Jonathan DooleyMay 13, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 13, 20190737

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This Week in Gay Palm Springs

Gay Desert Guide: Week of May 13, 2019

Jonathan DooleyMay 12, 2019September 13, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 12, 2019September 13, 20200688

DBA Networking Mixer, Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast, The Golden Age of Musicals, P-Town Cruise Giveaway, Remembering Stonewall, TRIADS screening, Belly Flop Comedy, and more! LGBTQ...

Bookmarks Things To Do in the Oasis

10 Reasons to Hop the Next Flight to Palm Springs

Jonathan DooleyMay 11, 2019May 13, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 11, 2019May 13, 20190707

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This Week in Gay Palm Springs

Gay Desert Guide Weekend: May 10–12, 2019

Jonathan DooleyMay 9, 2019May 13, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 9, 2019May 13, 20190703

Mother’s Day weekend, FREE Desert Winds Freedom Band, Film Noir Festival, Disco Ball Gala, Palm Springs Public Library Comic Con, SHAG Anniversary Party, Brenna Whitaker,...

Arts & Culture

GOOD PEOPLE – Reviewed by Stephen Radosh

Jonathan DooleyMay 8, 2019May 8, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 8, 2019May 8, 20190782

GOOD PEOPLE Reviewed by Stephen Radosh CVRep’s final play of the season is an all-around winner. Under the sharp, skillful and inventive direction of Michael...

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Where to Shop in Palm Desert

Jonathan DooleyMay 8, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 8, 20190774

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Raise Your Dining Experience: Where to Eat in Idyllwild

Jonathan DooleyMay 7, 2019September 17, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 7, 2019September 17, 20200711

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Arts & Culture Bookmarks

Pretty (?) in Pink: Desert Rose’s ‘Pageant’ Is a Hilarious Drag Diversion

Jonathan DooleyMay 6, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 6, 20190815

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Featured Dine & Sip News Bookmarks Dine & Sip News You Can Use

New Restaurants to Visit in Palm Springs

Jonathan DooleyMay 6, 2019May 6, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 6, 2019May 6, 20190913

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Bookmarks News You Can Use

Major Road Projects Coming to Palm Springs

Jonathan DooleyMay 6, 2019May 6, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 6, 2019May 6, 20190544

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This Week in Gay Palm Springs

Gay Desert Guide: Week of May 6, 2019

Jonathan DooleyMay 5, 2019May 6, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 5, 2019May 6, 20190700

Shirley Claire’s Star, Pamela Winslow Kashani, Joint Chamber Mixer, Film Noir Festival, HIV Research Ethics, Anal Sex Discussion, Outdoor films at Sunnylands and more, plus...

Bookmarks Festivals

Paula Abdul Will Headline LA Pride’s Opening Ceremony

Jonathan DooleyMay 3, 2019June 10, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 3, 2019June 10, 20190766

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LGBTQ News Bookmarks

‘Why Do We Need the LGBT Media?’

Jonathan DooleyMay 3, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 3, 20190616

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Film Festivals & Movies

QueerX Awards Nikita Dragun + Laura Linney’s World Premiere & Raymond Braun’s STATE OF PRIDE

Jonathan DooleyMay 2, 2019September 17, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 2, 2019September 17, 20200581

Premiere queer global streaming network Revry presents QueerX, the 4th annual queer music, film, and industry festival May 31st – June 2nd in West Hollywood, California, sponsored...

Bookmarks

Splash House June Lineup Set

Jonathan DooleyMay 2, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 2, 20190827

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This Week in Gay Palm Springs

Gay Desert Guide Weekend: May 3–5, 2019

Jonathan DooleyMay 2, 2019September 13, 2020

by Jonathan DooleyMay 2, 2019September 13, 202001135

Hot Rodeo is here, plus: Blatino Oasis, Evening Under the Stars, Cinco de Mayo, First Weekend in Palm Desert, Palm Springs JUMP and Chadwick Johnson,...

Bookmarks

BWW Review: Desert Rose’s PAGEANT is a Must-See Beauty

Jonathan DooleyMay 1, 2019May 1, 2019

by Jonathan DooleyMay 1, 2019May 1, 20190804

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