Desert Winds Freedom Band has an exciting season planned for you. You can learn about our concerts, and purchase tickets below with the button or QR code
Our Fall Concert "Fiesta Latina" will be performed at Temple Isaiah/Jewish Community Center in Palm Springs
on November 23rd at 7 pm, and November 24 at 2 pm. See below for more information about
Fiesta Latina and all of the concerts of our 23rd Season
on November 23rd at 7 pm, and November 24 at 2 pm. See below for more information about
Fiesta Latina and all of the concerts of our 23rd Season
Please scroll down for more information about each of our concerts!
Fall Concert Fiesta Latina -Tickets $35 November 23, 2024 at 7 pm AND November 24, 2024 at 2 pm Jewish Community Center Palm Springs, CA Our Fall Concert “Fiesta Latina” will be full of the excitement and dramatic music of the Spanish, Mexican and Cuban cultures. Included will be the intense and sexy Havana Nights and Danza Cubanas, selections from famous musical “Man of La Mancha”, Chuck Mangione’s “Children Of Sanchez”, a medley from the movie “Encanto” with music by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Dizzie Gillespie’s famous “A Night In Tunisia” to name a few. The Jazz Band will also be performing similar exciting Latin tunes including Chuck Mangione’s “Feels So Good”. Get your tickets now for this fun concert and support the Desert Winds. |
Jazz Band Concert and Gala Fund Raiser The Great American Songbook-Tickets $80 February 9, 2025 from 11 am to 1:30 pm Cascade Lounge of the Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs, CA Our Jazz Band Concert and Gala Fund Raiser “The Great American Songbook” will feature fun and familiar tunes to lift your spirits and bring back fond memories. Songs like “Falling in Love with Love”, Straighten Up and Fly Right”, Night and Day”, “Days of Wine and Roses”, “Moon River”, “Misty” and many more. Many of our fine instrumentalists will be featured as well as the sultry vocals of Francesca Amari. This is always a sold-out event, which also has an amazing silent auction and BRUNCH. Get your tickets now!
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Spring Concert A Portrait of America-Tickets $35
March 29, 2025 at 7 pm AND March 30, 2025 at 2 pm Jewish Community Center Palm Springs, CA Our spring concert, “Portrait of America” is inspired by our special guest composer Tyler S. Grant’s musical work “Banner of The Sky” which is based on a painting by Frederic Edwin Church, one of the famous Hudson River School of painters. This work inspired other great musical interpretations of our American landscapes. Therefore, musical selections representing “A Sag Harbor Sunset” off Long Island on the east coast, the “Red Rock Mountains” of Pennsylvania, “Rushmore” and “American River Songs” of middle America, “El Camino Real” in the southwest and “Pacific Grooves” on our west coast, the music will truly represent a portrait of America. |
Pop, Rock, and Swing Concert-Tickets $30 May 4, 2025 at 2 pm Jewish Community Center Palm Springs, CA This year our final concert “Pop, Rock and Swing” will be an upbeat and fun concert with a little something for everyone. Featuring the music of Marvin Hamlisch, The Beatles, Glenn Miller, Josh Groban, Adele and more. Join us for avfun afternoon to finish our season.
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- Opportunities to see the Desert Winds FREE include:
- November 3, 10 am-Palm Springs Pride Parade with the Desert Winds Marching Band
- December 11 at 4 pm-Desert Winds perform Christmas Music on the plaza outside Starbucks in PS
- February 8 from 1:30 to 3:30-Desert Winds Jazz Band perform at Tour de Palm Springs
- May 4 at 2 pm-Desert Winds Pop Concert