Newest Podcasts
Jamie Torcellini
Director
The 39 Steps: A Comedic Spy Thriller Unveiled at CVRep
Join us on The
Desert Scene as Bonnie G. welcomes the multifaceted Jamie
Torcellini, an accomplished performer and director, known for
his Broadway legacy and diverse career in the arts. Jamie shares his
journey from the Broadway stage to the directorial chair, revealing insights
into his latest project, The 39 Steps at CVRep. With a
career spanning roles in Cats, Billy Elliot, and TV
productions like Disney'sTarzan, Jamie discusses the
intricacies and joy of directing this fast-paced comedy with a cast familiar to
him and the challenges of orchestrating a show under tight deadlines. Tune in
to discover Jamie’s directorial style and what makes The 39 Steps a
unique theatrical experience that'll keep audiences engaged this holiday
season.
MORE INFORMATION: CVRep
Jerry Soria-Foust
Artistic Director
Palm Springs Gay Men's Chorus
Step
into the festive season with The Desert Scene as Bonnie G. welcomes back Jerry Soria-Foust, the brilliant Artistic Director of the Palm Springs Gay Men's Chorus. Discover the magic behind their
breathtaking holiday event, Fa La La Fabulous, taking place at
the stunning Annenberg Theater in Palm Springs. Jerry shares the
chorus's evolution from a "stand and sing" format to a full-fledged
show chorus, promising spectacular production values, collaboration with local
musicians from the Desert Winds Freedom Band, and captivating surprises.
Learn about their annual toy drive supporting Martha’s Village and Kitchen, and
the delightful joint concert with Modern Men, all celebrating the essence of
community spirit this holiday season.
MORE INFORMATION: Palm Springs Gay Men's Chorus
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Welcome to The Desert Scene,
the Coachella Valley's premier audio program dedicated to showcasing the
vibrant local arts, entertainment, and cultural scene. Join us as we bring you
multiple interviews each week with the talented individuals who are making this
region a haven for creativity and expression. From producers and actors to
singers, writers, crafters, and more, we delve into the stories behind the
people who contribute to the valley's diverse and arts-rich environment,
ensuring residents and guests have access to unforgettable experiences.
Hosted by
longtime Valley resident, journalist, and entertainer Bonnie G., The Desert
Scene provides an insider's perspective on the local arts scene. Every
Monday, we release new episodes that capture the essence of the region,
featuring engaging conversations with talented artists, behind-the-scenes
glimpses into productions, and thought-provoking discussions about the
intersection of creativity and community. Tune in here or on your favorite
podcast platform to stay connected with the pulsating heartbeat of art and
culture in the Coachella Valley.
How To Listen
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All Current & Past Episodes Available Below