AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLocal Live Music & Community: Lewistown’s free Thursday summer concert series kicks off July 2 at Victory Park, aiming to spotlight local players of all ages and genres. Independence Day Culture: Danville’s Fourth of July festivities expand across multiple venues and days, with orchestra, reenactors, family activities, and fireworks. First Friday Art + Music: Binghamton’s July 3 First Friday Art Walk brings gallery openings and live music across downtown. Festival Energy: Viroqua’s Driftless Music Festival returns July 11 with a full-day mix of jazz, Balkan folk, bluegrass, Caribbean rhythms, funk and improvisation. Caribbean Spotlight: Royal Museums Greenwich hosts Caribbean Takeover July 25 with steel pan, drumming, calypso, reggae, talks and family performances. Music Industry & Tech: YouTube Premium’s free trial is being used as a new battleground move as streaming prices rise; meanwhile, LSO St Luke’s unveils a new recording studio after a major investment. Artist/Legacy News: Village People frontman Victor Willis dies at 74 after an aggressive illness. AI Debate: Madonna pushes back on AI-driven, numbers-first creativity, arguing art needs risk and instinct.
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