AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI in Film: Filipino animated musical “Plump Blossom” opens Sept. 23, using AI-assisted tools but insisting the storytelling, writing, editing, and voice acting stay human. Local Music Education: MUUF in Damariscotta, Maine runs “How Does Music Work?” and “Singing Our Roots” this fall, with a hands-on, non-performance focus for all voices and instruments. Live Music & Community: Poznań’s Spontaneous Music Festival returns Oct. 1–4 for its 10th edition, spotlighting free jazz and improvisation. Artist Rights & Identity: Zimbabwean singer Kurai Makore says he’s stopped performing Thomas Mapfumo’s songs without consent, turning the dispute into a set of his own originals. Theatre & Crossover Careers: Singer-turned-lawyer Lee So Eun is writing “Battery Mom,” a family musical running Jan. 2–Feb. 28, 2027. Pop Culture Buzz: “The Voice UK” fans are furious that the new series skipped the coaches’ opening performance for the first time in 15 years. Music, Health & Care: EnergizeCare’s “Memory Discos” bring silent-disco joy to dementia caregivers and patients, with a new adult day center planned in Ohio.
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