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Joey’s Daily Datebook – November 6 – 10, 2023

Joey English Daily Datebook
Presented by Desert Oasis Healthcare
www.mydohc.com and (760) 320-8814
“Your Life, Your Health, Our Passion”

FRIDAY: Nov., 10, 2023. National Forget-Me-Not Day.

1. WHO; CITY OF PALM DESERT.
WHAT; Palm Desert Choreography Festival.
WHEN; SAT., NOV., 11; 7 PM.
WHERE; McCallum Theatre.
WEB: www.mccallumtheatre.org.

2. WHO; 35th ANNUAL PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL.
WHAT; Tickets/passes are on sale.
WHEN; NOW FOR JAN., 4 – 16, 2024.
WHERE; On-line.
WEB; www.psfilmfest.org.

3. WHO; CREATIVE ARTS TEMPLE W/ RABBI JERRY CUTLER.
WHAT; CAT FNL (Creative Arts Temple/Friday Night Live) Streaming brief Shabbat Services w/ The Cutlers.
WHEN; Selected FRIDAY NIGHTS @ 6 PM.
WHERE; Facebook & YouTube & live.
WEB; www.creativeartstemple.org.

4. WHO; AHOY! DATES W/ DAVID.
WHAT; “The Thanksgiving Play”.
WHEN; FRI. NOV., 10.
WHERE; The Pearl McManus Theatre @ the P.S. Woman’s Club.
WEB; www.davidperry.com/news.

THURSDAY: Nov., 9, 2023. National Chaos Never Dies Day.

1. WHO; THE JOSLYN CENTER’S JACK NEWBY.
WHAT; New and exciting programs.
WHEN; FOR THE SEASON.
WHERE; 72-567 Hwy., 111 Palm Desert.
WEB; www.joslyncenter.org and (760) 340-3220.

2. WHO; DESERT INTERFAITH COUNCIL.
WHAT; 2nd Annual Prayer Vigil.
WHEN; NOV., 12; 2:30 PM.
WHERE; North Shore Bech & Yacht Club in Mecca.
WEB; www.desertinterfaith.org.

3. WHO; GUIDE DOGS OF THE DESERT.
WHAT; Fundraiser.
WHEN; TOMORROW; Nov., 10. 6PM.
WHERE; A.C.C. Spa in Rancho Mirage;
WEB; www.gddca.org.

4. WHO; AHOY! DATES W/ DAVID.
WHAT; Palm springs Villagefest.
WHEN; Tonight.
WHERE; Palm Canyon Drive.
WEB; www.davidperry.com/news.

WEDNESDAY: Nov., 8, 2023. National Cook Something Bold Day.

1. WHO; DAP HEALTH/PRES. DAVID BRINKMAN announces.
WHAT; If you are looking for a career that makes a difference, check the job opportunities on the website.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; On-line.
WEB; www.daphealth.org.

2. WHO; AGUA CALIENTE CASINO presents.
WHAT: Kick-off to Modernism Week w/ Acabbello, Men’s vocal ensemble.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; Cascade Lounge ACC Palm Springs.
WEB; www.aguacalientecasinos.com.

3. WHO; C.S.U.S.B.
WHAT; Book signing by Dick Oliphant. “Building CA’s CV, The Life and Times of Richard R. Oliphant.”
WHEN; NOV., 8; 5 – 7 PM.
WHERE; Richard & Janice Oliphant Auditorium on Campus.
WEB; csusb.edu/pdc.

4. WHO; AHOY! DATES W/ DAVID.
WHAT; Palm Desert Certified Farmer’s Market.
WHEN; TODAY.
WHERE; Hwy., 111.
WEB; www.davidperry.com/news.

TUESDAY: Nov., 7, 2023. National Bittersweet Chocolate w/ Almonds Day.

1. WHO; REVOLUTION STAGE COMPANY.
WHAT; “Off The Street”.
WHEN; TONIGHT; 7 – 9 PM. $10.
WHERE; 611 S. Palm Cyn., Dr.
WEB; www.revolutionstagecompany.com.

2. WHO; MC CALLUM THEATRE.
WHAT; Wanda Sykes.
WHEN; TIX ON SALE NOW for JUNE 6; 7:30 PM.
WHERE; 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA. 92262.
WEB; www.mccallumtheatre.com.

3. WHO; TEMECULA THEATER.
WHAT; “Nutcracker, The Musical”.
WHEN; NOV., 12.
WHERE; Old Town Temecula Community Theater.
WEB; www.temeculaca.gov.

4. WHO; AHOY! DATES W/ DAVID.
WHAT; Jazz Legend Rose Mallet.
WHEN; TONIGHT.
WHERE; The Purple Room Palm Springs.
WEB; www.davidperry.com/news.

MONDAY: Nov., 6, 2023 National Marooned w/out a Compass Day.

1. WHO; PALM SPRINGS CULTURAL CENTER.
WHAT; “Ghost In the Shell”.
WHEN; SAT., NOV., 9.
WHERE; Palm Springs Cultural Center on Baristo.
WEB; www.psculturalcenter.org.

2. WHO; HEATHER JAMES GALLERY.
WHAT; Modern Art & The Art of Movement by Alexander Calder.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; 45188 Portola Ave, Palm Desert.
WEB; www.heatherjamesgallery.com.

3. WHO; MELISSA MORGAN FINE ART.
WHAT; Untamed Mary Chomenko Hinckley.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; 73-660 El Paseo, Palm Desert.
WEB; www.melissamorganfineart.com.

4. WHO; AHOY! DATES W/ DAVID.
WHAT; John Craigie performs in Pioneertown.
WHEN; TODAY, NOV., 6.
WHERE; Pappy & Harriet’s in Pioneer Town.
WEB; www.davidperry.com/news.

October Appearances 2023

#10 – BOO!!!! and HAPPY “HOWL-OWEEN” from the “Red Witch”.  Was there EVER any doubt?
# 9 – R.I.P. Matthew Perry. Heaven must be “friendlier” now. 8.19.69 – 10.28.23.
#8 – RIP Richard Roundtree/”Shaft” 7.9.42 – 10.24.23.
#7 – 10.20.13 Palm Springs Walk of the Stars dedication of a Star for treasured Leslie Jordan. Our “Sordid Lives” are so lonely w/out him.
#6 – 10.18.13 My Mother, Lucy Armstrong Marquis, (here w/ my son Tyler back in 2003) would be 110 today.
#5 – 10.16.23 – Hilarious Sandra Bernhard “and a bit of a giggle” w/ Mr. Community (Steve Henke) @ Oscars of course!!!!
#4 – R.I.P.  Suzanne Somers, actress, author, singer, businesswoman, health spokesperson and Mesa neighbor for so long.  10.16.46 – 10.15.23.
#3 – Fri., Oct., 13 – Triskaidekaphobia Day. F.Y.I. Fear of Fri. the 13th is called paraskevidekatriaphobia.
#2 – Mon. Oct., 9 “Indigenous Peoples Day” especially poignant here in the Coachella Valley.
#1. Wed., Oct., 4, CVRep’s Executive Artistic Director Adam Karsten sharing the incredible new season w/ Steve Kanold’s ACT’s FREE “Travel Club of the Desert”. www.cvrep.org.

Desert Water Agency Segment – November 3, 2023

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – Desert Water Agency Segment

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DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Xochitl Pena re: 1200 S. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– REPORT on the FREE Facility TOURS that DWA has talking about what goes on behind the scenes. Fall tour and Spring Tours.
– HOLD THE DATE: Nov., 8; 2 tours a day. Morning Tour ONLY right now. 7:30 AM – 11 AM and Afternoon. 3 hour tours.
– REPORT that meet @ Palm Springs office on Gene Autry and get on a bus.
– REPORT that Tour goes to Snow Creek facility first.
– REPORT that Tour then goes to Whitewater Hydroelectric plant.
– REPORT that Tour goes to Mission Creek.
– REPORT that sign up @ www.dwa.org/tours.
– (contact info: www.dwa.org.and (760) 323-4971)

Xochitl

Charity Segment – November 3, 2023

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – Charity Segment

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READ WITH ME VOLUNTEER PROGRAM w/ Sean Webb, Director 1, Literary Outreach, Riverside County Office of Education. Partnership w/ Literacy by 5th Grade.
– REPORT that this organization has been in the CV for 20 years. Mission is to be certain that all our students are literate. Focus on elementary students where English is perhaps NOT the primary language in the home.
– REPORT that they are in 20 schools w/ 600 volunteers. All the way from Salton Sea to DHS.
– DISCUSSION of the volunteer’s duties. i.e. help the teachers. Found students can READ the words, but not UNDERSTAND the words.
– DISCUSSION of the impact the Pandemic had on the students learning to read.
– REPORT that Volunteers are asked to do 1 to 2 hours a week w/ a commitment of time of 8 weeks. Programs vary from school to school.
– REPORT that they gave out $95,000. In books in addition to the tutoring hours they provided.
– DISCUSSION that donations of any size are needed too.
– (contact info; www.readwithmevolunteers.com and (760) 567-1830).

Sean

Florist Segment – November 3, 2023

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – Florist Segment

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LILIES PALM SPRINGS w/ Willow and Victoria Kirk re: 1775 E. Palm Cyn., Dr., Ste., #145. Palm Springs, CA. 92264.
– DISCUSSION of the Ladies from Lilies. FYI triples all being 17.
– REPORT that the Fall Arrangement they brought to the studio and is pictured in the photo on Joey’s website..
– DISCUSSION that the Flowers of the Month of November are mums.
– DISCUSSION of the various fall design ideas and the fact that they can use the more delicate flowers since the heat is over.
– DISCUSSION of all the services they provide and it’s easier now that the weather is cooler.
– REPORT that they do flowers for EVERY occasion.
– REPORT that they do FDT, International order etc., EVERYTHING.
– REPORT that they do funeral service flowers too.
– REPORT that they also have house plants.
– REPORT that they offer subscriptions to deliver either to homes, offices, or sweethearts. Either monthly, bi-monthly, weekly, etc.
– REPORT that they are open Tuesday thru Friday from 10 AM to 3 PM. Weekends by appointment.
– (contact info; www.LiliesPS.com and (760) 318-3388.)

Willow and Victoria

“Talk of Stars” Segment – November 2, 2023

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – “Talk of Stars” Segment

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JOEY ENGLISH “TALK OF STARS” w/ Prince Fleet Easton re; Accomplished singer, dancer, actor, composer and entertainer. FB: Prince Fleet Easton (the real Prince Fleet Easton). Instagram: princefleeteaston123. Fan page: The real Prince Fleet Easton fan page.
– DISCUSSION of his childhood, family environment, background and education.

young Fleet

cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment – November 2, 2023

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

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cont. JOEY ENGLISH “TALK OF STARS” w/ Prince Fleet Easton re; Accomplished singer, dancer, actor, composer and entertainer. FB: Prince Fleet Easton (the real Prince Fleet Easton). Instagram: princefleeteaston123. Fan page: The real Prince Fleet Easton fan page.
– DISCUSSION of his career, travels, accomplishments and becoming a Prince.

two Princes

cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment – November 2, 2023

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

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cont. JOEY ENGLISH “TALK OF STARS” w/ Prince Fleet Easton re; Accomplished singer, dancer, actor, composer and entertainer. . FB: Prince Fleet Easton (the real Prince Fleet Easton). Instagram: princefleeteaston123. Fan page: The real Prince Fleet Easton fan page.
– DISCUSSION of his current appearances and career plans for the future.

Fleet performing

“Box Office” Segment – November 1, 2023

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – “Box Office” Segment

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BOX OFFICE w/ Tracey Essex
Presented thru the generosity of CV Rep, A World Class Theater in an intimate setting. www.cvrep.org. 68510 E. Palm Cyn., Dr., Cathedral City, CA. 92234.
– REPORT that PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION will present “Latin Fire” on Friday, Dec., 1st to kick off the Season. Internationally acclaimed cellist Sara Sant’Ambrogio and PSIPC Artistic Director Robert Koenig will perform. Post-concert reception. See this one-night only performance @ the Annenberg Theatre @ the P.S. Art Museum. www.psipc.org.
– REPORT that CV Rep.’s Adam Karsten had a fabulous first year @ CVREP.
– ANNOUNCING CVREP’S FULL SEASON.
1. Nov.,1 – 12th “The Fantasticks Reimagined” West Coast Premier. Additional shows have been added.
2. Dec., “Summer Session w/ the Bones Brigade”
3. Jan., “Cabaret”
4. Feb., “POTUS; Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive”
5. Ap., “Nice Work if You Can Get It”.
www.cvrep.org.
– REPORT on Desert Ensemble Theatre season where all shows are presented @ the P.S. Cultural Center on Baristo.
1. Nov.,10th thru th 19th “Collective Rage; A Play in 5 Betties”. The lives of 5 women, all named Betty collide.
2. Jan., “The Lifespan of a Fact”
3. Mar., “Ellie”
4. April “Sherlock Holmes Confidential”
www.desertensembletheatre.org.
– REPORT on Michael Shaw’s Dezart Performs season;
1. Nov.,3 – 12 – “The Thanksgiving Play” new hilarious Broadway comedy. Directed by Michael Shaw. On stage @ the Pearl McManus Theatre @ the Palm Springs Woman’s Club.
2. Jan., “What The Constitution Means To Me”
3. Mar., “A Case for the Existence of God”
4. Ap., “Mr. Parker”
www.dezartperforms.org
– REPORT on Palm Canyon Theatre
1. Thru Nov., 12 “Rent” follows a group of young artists struggling in NYC.
2. Dec., “Elf”
3. Nov., 3 Bella Da Ball hosts the kick-off for Pride Week w/ Broadway in Drag!!!
www.palmcanyontheatre.net
– REPORT on Revolution Stage Company.
– DISCUSSION of the new venue in town w/ live entertainment every day of the week.
The newest addition to the theatre scene has something going almost every nigh.
1. Thurs., Nov.,2 “The Boy Band Project” @ 7 {M.
2. On-going “Mid Century Modern, the Musical.
www.revolutionstagecompany.com.
-DISCUSSION of little know facts about Broadway and theatre, you may not know.
(contact info: Email: tracey.essex@nullgmail.com and (760) 861-1006).

Tracey

Palm Springs International Piano Competition Segment – November 1, 2023

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – Palm Springs International Piano Competition Segment

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PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION w/ Robert Koenig re: Artistic Director.
– REPORT that he just completed his first year.
– MISSION STATEMENT for the competition for pianists in the Junior Level ages 8 thru 17. Planned for Spring of 2025.
– REPORT on this Season.
1. Dec., 1 @ the Annenberg. Cello and Piano Recital “Latin Fire”. With internationally acclaimed cellist Sara Sant’Ambrogio and PSIPC’s Robert Koenig.
– REPORT that they have just recorded this program on a CD to be released in 10 days.
– DISCUSSION of how/when they were able to rehearse living thousands of miles apart.
– REPORT that they have been performing together for 2 decades.
– REPORT that Robert and Sara will be going into local schools to perform while Sara is here.
– (contact info; www.psipc.org and (760) 773-2575)

Bob

Rest in Peace

R.I.P. Robert Redford; 8.18.1936 – 9.16.2025

R.I.P. Dear Harold Matzner. 7.4.1937 – 9.4.2025

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