AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRock & Touring: Def Leppard added more 2026 dates across the U.S., Mexico, and South America, with Extreme returning as opener; Costa Rica’s Alajuela gets a ticketing window on June 12. World Cup Culture: England kicked off World Cup prep in Miami under Thomas Tuchel, with friendlies vs New Zealand and Costa Rica; meanwhile, the U.S. tuned up with a 3-2 win over Senegal as Pulisic and Balogun found the net. Costa Rica in the Spotlight: National Geographic Traveller (UK) put Costa Rica on its June cover, spotlighting sustainability and biodiversity for European readers. Film & Art: Camille Henrot’s work brings “ecological grief” into intimate domestic scenes, with filming that includes Costa Rica. Longevity & Place: Dan Buettner’s Blue Zones framing again highlights the Nicoya Peninsula as a model for healthier aging. Business of Entertainment: Ticketplus filed for a U.S. IPO, underscoring the region’s live-entertainment tech push. Local Note: Costa Rica’s banana industry faces margin pressure as disease and climate volatility collide.
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