AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOrchestral Leadership: Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra named Michael Avagliano its new music director, promising intimate, accessible chamber programming after Paul Chou’s 2022–2025 tenure. Classical Calendar: The orchestra’s “Valley Vivaldi” kicks off June 28 in Allentown with Bach, Handel, and Purcell, plus a contralto feature. Local Music & Community: Chesterfield’s Crooked Spire Church hosts a 12-hour Summer Solstice of choirs, handbells, duos, and pop/classical sets on June 20. Indigenous Celebrations: K’ómoks First Nation invites the public to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 20 in Comox Valley, with live music, markets, and cultural zones. K-pop Solo Release: EVAN (ex-ENHYPEN) teases debut single “RIDE OR DIE,” an alternative rock-pop-rock/hyperpop opener plus indie-pop “Overflow.” Bollywood Music Story: Sukhwinder Singh says “Beedi Jalaile” nearly missed his voice—Gulzar’s quick studio suggestion helped spark the defining duet. Gear & Guitar Culture: Guitar World’s weekly roundup spotlights new electric releases, including Alex Lifeson’s Inspired By Gibson Custom ES-355 reissue. US 250th Festivities: Charleston and regional communities are rolling out July 4 celebrations with live music, parades, and fireworks.
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