It is slightly troublesome to recollect Springfield summers earlier than the Levitt AMP live performance sequence broke into the downtown scene and gave us all one thing extraordinary to do on a Thursday evening. Loads of people round city certain do admire the hassle by native organizations and volunteers, together with the nationwide Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Basis, to herald nationwide touring acts to the Y-Block parcel simply north of the Governor’s Mansion from Could till August. This yr much more space teams bought into the act as openers, and that basically appeared to spice up the interplay and the response of our readers in propelling this one among the many a number of regionally produced fests to No. 1 for 2024.
Created by the Levitt household to do precisely what has occurred in Springfield – touching a group by way of stay music – sponsoring organizations in varied municipalities throughout the U.S. apply yearly for the chance to be a Levitt AMP recipient. A lot of our gratitude goes out to these doing the behind-the-scenes work to make all of it occur. Once we add within the distributors, bands, dance teams, attendees and others, the town really comes collectively for this occasion like no different and that is why our intrepid IT readers spoke with votes to make this fest the perfect on the town.
