AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCommunity & Culture Calendar: The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra returns to Clarksburg’s Veterans Memorial Park for a free July 2 America 250 concert with fireworks timed to the finale. Local Live Music: Asbury Underground’s Cookman Ave takeover returns June 27 with 30+ stages, 70+ performances, and art from local creators. Music + Education: Uptown Music Collective is taking scholarship applications for 2026-27, offering 13 needs- and merit-based awards covering a full year. Big-Stage Pop: Lionel Richie’s Earth Wind & Fire tour opener in Minnesota was cut short after he fell ill and had to leave the stage. Global Touring: Canadian act Music Travel Love brings a three-city Philippines run (June 26-28), mixing hits from their Moffatts era with newer work. Theatre With a Soundtrack: “Shamtown” lands its first full professional run in Galway this November, tracing a late-80s/early-90s West of Ireland music boom. Awards Watch: South Africa’s Zee Nxumalo leads the 2026 Basadi in Music Awards with seven nominations. Summer Programming: BBC Music rolls out a major summer slate across radio and TV, including festival coverage and new folk programming.
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