The Desert Scene

Jeff Hocker
Event Producer
Cinco de Mayo Palm Springs - Arenas District

In this episode of The Desert Scene, host Bonnie G. is joined by Jeff Hocker, executive producer and PR pro extraordinaire, to discuss the highly anticipated Cinco de Mayo celebration in Palm Springs. Taking place in the Arenas District, this lively event will transform the area into a vibrant Mexican fiesta, featuring an array of local talent and entertainment. Enjoy performances by the top LGBTQ Mariachi band, Cathedral City Folklorico dancers, and more. Explore a variety of traditional Latin food options and enjoy beverages from local vendors. The event, hosted in collaboration with local charities and businesses, emphasizes cultural celebration and community involvement. Entry is free for everyone over 21, and for those seeking a premium experience, a $75 VIP ticket offers open bar, exclusive access, and meet-and-greets with artists. Join the fun from 2 pm to 10 pm on Sunday, May 4th, and celebrate the rich culture and community of Palm Springs.

MORE INFORMATION:  Cinco de Mayo Palm Springs on Arenas Road 

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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. Now Every Saturday, 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.

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