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LESBIANS OF PALM SPRINGS AND THE COACHELLA VALLEY

Connecting lesbians through events, conversations, stories, and local voices.

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WOMEN’S JAZZ FESTIVAL

Blues at The Woodstock

Friday, September 4, 2026 · 6:30 PM

Palm Springs Women’s Jazz Festival presents “Voices That Don’t Ask for Permission!” Miriah Avila, Kimberly Nichole, Dr. Gail Jhonson & Blues All-Stars. Hotel Zoso, The Woodstock. Doors open at 6:00 PM. Tickets: $99–$125. Tickets & Info: Purchase Concert Tickets.

SINGLES MINGLE

Singles Mingle

Friday, August 21 · 4:00 PM

New Location: Marks Burgers · 68-718 Palm Canyon, Cathedral City. Next to Trilussa.

Local directory

Places to linger, gather, and feel known.

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Music and Conversations

V Wine Lounge & Martini Bar · http://vwinelounge.com · 600 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262

Dancing and Entertainment

The Roost Lounge · https://theroostcc.com

Music and Comedy

The Sunset Music Series showcases jazz, blues, soul, R&B, rock, Latin, classical, country, and comedy Check the website for local events · https://www.sunsetmusic.org/

Palm Springs Women’s Jazz Festival

Check the website for events and jazz news · https://www.palmspringswomensjazzfestival.org/