AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPop Tour Update: P-pop supergroup BINI has postponed the European leg of its “Signals” world tour (scheduled Aug. 30–Sept. 11 in the Netherlands, Italy, France, the UK, Switzerland and Germany), citing “unforeseen circumstances beyond our control,” with refunds offered and new dates promised. Music Loss: Village People frontman Victor Willis has died at 75 after a “short, but aggressive illness,” best known as the voice behind “YMCA.” Italian Opera in the US: Florida Grand Opera unveiled a new season built around three major Italian works—“Lucia di Lammermoor,” “Don Giovanni,” and “Nabucco”—plus a one-night Verdi celebration, running Nov 2026–May 2027 in Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Classical Spotlight: Altamura Legacy Concerts returns with a July 14 program pairing Rachmaninov (with Italian pianist Enrico Pace) and Steve Reich (with Sō Percussion), with rehearsals currently taking place in Italy. Local Music Calendar: Ynot Italian’s “Ynot Wednesdays” free outdoor concert series is back for its 17th season at Virginia Beach’s Sandler Center, running weekly through Aug. 26.
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