Desert Star Weekly June 20, 2018 issue

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L-R) Jeremy Irons (James Tyrone), Lesley Manville (Mary Tyrone). in Eugene O’Neill’s “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” on stage at the Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts.

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June 20, 2018 Vol. 12 No. 48

Mexico beats Germany World Cup goal by striker Lozano celebrations ‘cause earthquake’ in Mexico City By Desert Star Staff Hirving Lozano’s goal for Mexico against Germany in their World Cup game in Moscow reportedly caused a mini-earthquake back home in Mexico City as raucous fans celebrated. Mexico’s Institute of Geological and Atmospheric Research reported an increase in seismic activity at exactly

the moment Lozano scored in the 35th minute of the game against reigning champions Germany – sparking mass celebrations among the thousands in the stadium in Moscow and the millions watching back home. Mexico went on to win the game in a memorable encounter in Moscow to get their World Cup campaign

By Desert Star Staff IDYLLWILD, CA – June 18, 2018: Idyllwild Arts will present the 25th Annual Jazz in the Pines August 10–12, 2018 in Idyllwild, California. The three-day event will feature more than two-dozen bands on the breathtaking 205-acre Idyllwild Arts mountain campus among the pines, under the festival’s signature colored parachutes. Attendees can choose to purchase any of five different ticket packages, including the new VIP AllAccess Pass, the Patron Pass, the Two-Day Pass, and daily admission passes for Saturday and Sunday. All proceeds from the festival will benefit Idyllwild Arts, a 501(c) (3) non-profit that changes

lives through the transformative power of art. The festival takes place rain or shine. The festival will feature memorable performances by a wide variety of jazz, blues, and R&B performers. It will feature both young artists who are keeping the art form fresh and alive, and seasoned musicians like Jazz in the Pines co-founder Marshall Hawkins, the standup-bass master and revered Idyllwild Arts teacher who learned at the knees of Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, and Tony Williams while touring with the Miles Davis Quintet. Hawkins personally curates this entire festival. Significant performers include the Pete Escovedo Orchestra, the Graham Dechter

off to the perfect start. Striker Lozano emphatically finished a sweeping team move in the 35th minute of the game at Luzhniki Stadium, and the Mexican team held on despite strong German pressure to claim a win of seismic proportions. The Germans had been strong favorites going

into the encounter, having beaten Mexico 4-1 in Sochi in last year’s Confederations Cup semi-finals. However, Juan Carlos Osorio’s team were worthy winners this time around as they produced a performance of creativity and grit to send the thousands of Mexico fans packed into Luzhniki into raptures.

The Mexican fans have helped turn the Russian capital into a carnival atmosphere in recent days, taking to the streets en masse and at games involving other teams. Prior to Sunday’s game they had continued that trend with some lively Continues on Page 6

Idyllwild Arts Presents the 25th Annual Jazz in the Pines

Dancing at Jazz in the Pines photo by Justin Martens Quartet, Joshua White, Richie Cole “Alto Madness,” the Azar Lawrence Experience, and American Idol star

Casey Abrams. The festival also includes an exceptional performance on Sunday by the Idyllwild Arts Academy Student

Combo, featuring student performers from the Academy. Continues on Page 2


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