AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoFestival Resilience: Master Musicians Festival pushed through heavy rain after a Saturday evacuation, keeping the weekend’s acts on track. New Music Picks: KEXP’s new-rotation spotlight includes Nia Archives’ genre-blending Emotional Junglist and Steve Lacy’s Oh yeah?, plus more fresh releases. Legacy & Loss: Stevie Wonder spoke on the death of former collaborator Jim Gilstrap, famed for “You Are the Sunshine of My Life” vocals and “Swing Your Daddy.” Global Pop Spectacle: The World Cup final halftime show turned into a star-studded concert with Madonna, Shakira, BTS and Bieber, plus an orchestral “Seven Nation Army” segment led by Gustavo Dudamel. Classical/Contemporary Spotlight: Santa Cruz’s Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music unveils its “We the Dreamers” theme, including Philip Glass’s Symphony No. 15 Lincoln and Clarice Assad’s tech-themed Kontrol. Local Music Life: Winnipeg launches a Performing Arts Wayfinder safety program for downtown venue goers. Community Events: Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Plaza becomes a free summer water park, with evening cultural performances and live music.
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