25th Anniversary Season
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Fall Concert — Stronger TogetherBuy Tickets
November 22, 2026 at 3 p.m.
McCallum Theater
Our 25th Anniversary season opener "Stronger Together", Music of Hope and Resilience is music that celebrates the success of our struggle for equality and gives us hope for a better future. We are proud to celebrate this milestone with members of both Modern Men and the Palm Springs Gay Men's Chorus as well as Broadway star Adam Jacobs. Come celebrate and be inspired!
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Jazz Band Gala Fundraiser — Color My World (Dinner and Concert)Buy Tickets
January 30, 2027
Temple Isaiah/JCC in Palm Springs.
This year's Jazz Gala returns to Temple Isaiah with an evening sit down dinner featuring our jazz quartet. Following dinner, we’ll move upstairs for the Big Band's concert featuring colorful jazz standards like Bye Bye Blackbird, Blue Skies, Over the Rainbow, Orange Colored Sky, Blue Moon, Black Orpheus, and many more.
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Jazz Band Gala Fundraiser — Color My World (Concert only) Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Spring Concert — All Creatures Great and SmallBuy Tickets
March 20-21, 2027 at 2 p.m. both days.
Temple Isaiah/JCC in Palm Springs.
Our spring concert "All Creatures Great and Small" will feature beautiful musical animal depictions including a "Seal Lullaby", the "Wolves of Alaska, "Invincible Eagles", our feature commission work by guest composer Rossano Galante, "The Dominion of the Snow Leopard", and many more. This concert is also dedicated to our high school and college scholarship winners. Always a sellout!
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Pops Concert — PotpourriBuy Tickets
Sunday, May 2, 2027 at 2 p.m.
Temple Isaiah/JCC in Palm Springs
Our POPS concert will include a potpourri of Jazz, Pop, Broadway, and maybe a bit of Classical. This is always a popular season finale with ice cream to celebrate.
Ticketed Events
Non-Ticketed Events
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Palm Springs Pride WalkItem Link
On October 17, 2026 join the Desert Winds Pep Band on the plaza beside Starbucks in downtown Palm Springs as we perform some great music to energize you and the walkers!
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Palm Springs Pride ParadeItem Link
On November 8, 2026 join the Desert Winds Marching Band and many other great participants for the Pride Parade stepping off at 10 am in downtown Palm Springs.
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Desert Winds Holiday ConcertItem Link
Celebrate the season with the Desert Winds! Join us on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, for an evening of holiday favorites and festive music in downtown Palm Springs.
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Desert Winds Chamber Music ConcertItem Link
On January 10, 2027, please join the Desert Winds for it's annual chamber music concert at St. Margaret's Church in Palm Desert.
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Fall Concert-Stronger TogetherBuy Tickets
November 22, 2026 at 3 p.m.
McCallum Theater
Our 25th Anniversary season opener "Stronger Together", Music of Hope and Resilience is music that celebrates the success of our struggle for equality and gives us hope for a better future. We are proud to celebrate this milestone with members of both Modern Men and the Palm Springs Gay Men's Chorus as well as Broadway star Adam Jacobs. Come celebrate and be inspired!
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Jazz Band Concert and Gala Fundraiser-Color My World
January 30, 2027
Temple Isaiah/JCC in Palm Springs.
This year's Jazz Gala returns to Temple Isaiah with an evening sit down dinner featuring our jazz quartet. Following dinner, we’ll move upstairs for the Big Band's concert featuring colorful jazz standards like Bye Bye Blackbird, Blue Skies, Over the Rainbow, Orange Colored Sky, Blue Moon, Black Orpheus, and many more.
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Spring Concert-All Creatures Great and Small
March 20 & 21, 2027 at 2 p.m. both days.
Temple Isaiah/JCC in Palm Springs.
Our spring concert "All Creatures Great and Small" will feature beautiful musical animal depictions including a "Seal Lullaby", the "Wolves of Alaska, "Invincible Eagles", our feature commission work by guest composer Rossano Galante, "The Dominion of the Snow Leopard", and many more. This concert is also dedicated to our high school and college scholarship winners. Always a sellout!
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Pops Concert-Potpourri
Sunday, May 2, 2027 at 2 p.m.
Temple Isaiah/JCC in Palm Springs
Our POPS concert will include a potpourri of Jazz, Pop, Broadway, and maybe a bit of Classical. This is always a popular season finale with ice cream to celebrate.
Ticketed Events
Non-Ticketed Events
List of Services
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Palm Springs Pride WalkItem Link
On October 17, 2026 join the Desert Winds Pep Band on the plaza beside Starbucks in downtown Palm Springs as we perform some great music to energize you and the walkers!
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Palm Springs Pride ParadeItem Link
On November 8, 2026 join the Desert Winds Marching Band and many other great participants for the Pride Parade stepping off at 10 am in downtown Palm Springs.
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Desert Winds Holiday Concert Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Desert Winds Chamber Music ConcertItem Link
On January 10, 2027, please join the Desert Winds for it's annual chamber music concert at St. Margaret's Church in Palm Desert.