AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Music Scene: The Dixon Historic Theatre is expanding its Local Bands Registration Program, aiming for at least one local act a month starting in 2027, with August openings from Drew Cagle & the Reputations and McKenna Faith Winters. Big-Name Country Tour: Ella Langley adds a Sept. 26 stop at Vibrant Arena at The MARK in Moline, with Kameron Marlowe and Laci Kaye Booth opening. New Indie Release: Swansea indie rock band The Fiends drop ‘Sonder,’ their first track in over a year, and debuted it live at Clwb Ifor Bach. Community Through Music: Marquette Arts & Music Wellness Lions Club marks its first anniversary with a fundraiser supporting music for veterans and seniors and flights for children getting cancer treatment. Global Culture Spotlight: Why African artists are dominating global playlists, with Afrobeats’ rise and cross-continental collaborations driving the sound. Local Festivals & Performances: Music Haven returns to Schenectady’s Central Park with free international programming, while Xylophagou’s new Fish Festival brings seaside culture, seafood, and live music to Cyprus.
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