AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFestival Grounds: Chicago voters backed a permanent home for large music festivals and outdoor events, with 68% supporting a nonbinding measure. Ald. Nicole Lee says the idea needs more discussion; there’s no plan yet. Theater: “Mexodus,” a live hip-hop musical about enslaved people who escaped to Mexico, runs at the Studebaker Theater through Nov. 21. A review praises its two performers’ musicianship and high-energy staging. Jazz & Games: Chicago band Blueshift is bringing video-game themes into adventurous jazz, with a Dec. 3 show at Fulton Street Collective and a performance with the Rockford Symphony Orchestra. Holiday Outings: Sauk Valley Community College is organizing motorcoach trips to “Jersey Boys,” “A Christmas Carol” and Chicago. At Raue Center, a community holiday singalong on Nov. 25 welcomes singers of all levels. Film Industry: Chicago filmmakers and a business owner are urging City Council to protect the city’s production tax incentive, which they say helps keep filming local.
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