Palm Springs International Dance Festival kicks off, local studio offers healing amid pandemic
Palm Springs International Dance Festival kicks off, local studio offers healing amid pandemic The Palm Springs International Dance Festival kicks off this week. It runs Thursday through Sunday. The festival is happening differently this year with COVID restrictions in place. In a typical year, founder and artistic director Michael Nickerson-Rossi says more than 400 dancers travel from all over the world to take four days of classes and perform in Palm Springs. “Traditionally we would always rent the Annenberg Theater for our gala performance,” said Nickerson-Rossi. But this year, dan...