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Coachella Music Fest Revs up for Day Three
Thousands of celebrants returned to the Empire Polo Club in Indio Sunday for the third day of the two-weekend Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, featuring a wide range of artists highlighted by the anticipated performance of Doja Cat. This weekend’s fest runs to Sunday, and then re-commences for the...
Coachella Valley artists aged 8-79 to showcase talents at annual Open Call competition
Another set of finalists are poised to show off their artistry at the 26th annual McCallum Theatre Open Call Talent Project this month. The Coachella Valley-wide talent competition invites residents of all ages to showcase their gifts, and audience members then get to vote for their favorite performers. This year's show includes 19 acts, consisting of 42 community members between the ages of 8 and 79, according to Kajsa Thuresson-Frary, vice president of education for the McCallum....
Coachella 2024 Weekend 2 Lineup & Schedule: All the Set Times You Need to Know
With weekend one behind us, the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will return to Indio, California, on Friday, April 19. Now, the complete weekend two schedule has been revealed, with a few tweaks, including the addition of Kid Cudi. See the stage and set time breakdown below. Lana...
The Body Deli Gets Groovy For Coachella
For those not making it out to the Coachella Music Festival, a local skin care store is bringing the event right to you. In The Body Deli is a music festival-themed vintage Barbie Doll exhibit and that’s where our Kai Beech has more on the showcase of creativity and style.
Man killed in pickup crash on I-10 in Cathedral City on Thursday identified
A 41-year-old motorist was killed in a rollover crash on Interstate 10 in Cathedral City, authorities said Friday. Jason Jester of Indio was fatally injured just before 2 a.m. Thursday on eastbound I-10, roughly a mile east of Palm Drive, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officer David Torres said...
Coachella is bigger than ever. Where to find the best food spots for Weekend 2
Stake out the best food and drinks for Coachella Weekend 2, including birria quesadillas from the Goat Mafia, stacked sandwiches from Indio-local TKB Deli, Outstanding in the Field dinners and a luxe pop-up from Aperol.
Traffic expected as Coachella attendees leave the Coachella Valley
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival ended late Sunday night. 125,000 concert attendees will be leaving the Coachella Valley on Monday, creating major traffic congestion. There was expected to be heavy traffic on Interstate 10 heading west towards Los Angeles. Campers must check out of the campground Monday morning and leave the area. Traffic The post Traffic expected as Coachella attendees leave the Coachella Valley appeared first on KESQ.
Baseball Game Preview: Twentynine Palms Wildcats vs. Indio Rajahs
Twentynine Palms is 1-8 against Indio since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Twentynine Palms Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Indio Rajahs at 3:30 p.m. Twentynine Palms is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Sumo Dog Packs Flavorful Punch in Coachella
The popular Indio establishment Sumo Dog will make its return to the selection of food options at this year’s Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. Sumo Dog takes the American Classic hot dog and redefines it with Japanese ingredients, inspiration and tradition. It is the brainchild of Jeffrey Lunak, a veteran of “Iron Chef” Morimoto’s Restaurant Group. Sumo Dog explores the combina- tions of the American classic with a heavy nod to the Japanese Izakaya.
How to Plan a Weekend in the Desert, According to DJ Alf Alpha
Alf Alpha spins at venues around the desert, including Gigi’s at V Palm Springs, shown here. Palm Springs has long been a getaway for Hollywood stars. For Rafael Lopez, better known as Alf Alpha, it’s home. Well known in the local music scene, the desert-based DJ performed at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival consecutively from 2011 to 2019, and has shared a stage with artists such as Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, and Ghostface Killa.
33rd Annual Four Valleys of the Sun Open Karate Championship taking place next week
In a press release, the tournament will take place in Southwest High School in El Centro on Saturday, April 27, with more than 30 dojos from four different valleys, Imperial, Coachella, Yuma and Mexicali, participating in the tournament. The post 33rd Annual Four Valleys of the Sun Open Karate Championship taking place next week appeared first on KYMA.
Music festivals generate $600 million for local economy, according to study
At Hotel Paseo in Palm Desert, nearly every room is booked for the next three weekends with customers checking in from across the country and attending music festivals like Coachella and Stagecoach. “I’m from Atlanta, Georgia and I’m here for Coachella,” said festival goer Drew. “We’re both...
Temporary “No Fly Zone” Restriction During Coachella Music Festival
With Coachella weekend one behind us, safety was a major concern on many city officials minds. Today Congressman Raul Ruiz sent out a statement on his continuing efforts to keep festival goers and the community at large safe.
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