AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCultural Policy & Inclusion: A new Anti-Defamation League report says Jewish and Israeli artists face systemic exclusion across US museums, publishing, and live venues—sparking fresh pressure on arts groups to rethink inclusion. Faith & Identity in Music: Christian hip-hop star KB lands CCM’s October cover with a candid look at his album THIS CANNOT BE SOLD and the idea that faith can’t be traded like attention. Artist Longevity: Sheryl Crow says she’s found “great liberation” in no longer chasing the next hit, framing her new work as hopeful self-inquiry. Live Music & Community: TrueGrass brings bluegrass roots to Shell Lake Oct. 3, while SweetWater’s $29,000 OTF grant helped launch the SweetStrings community strings ensemble. Orchestras & New Work: Cornell Symphony Orchestra plays a free concert Sunday, and Enzian’s Halloween series pairs Nosferatu with a brand-new live score by local composers. Global Music News: Rosalía will receive the Billboard Latin Music Awards’ 2026 Hall of Fame honor, and Zimbabwe’s Thomas Mapfumo returns for high-profile performances after an eight-year gap.
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