XL Fest Returns to Chicago, Creative Cypher Founders Discuss Event
XL Fest is returning to Chicago. Creative Cypher founder Troy Pryor and president Cindy Beasley discussed the event.
Chicago, IL, August 15, 2026 —
The XL Fest is set to return to Chicago. The event’s upcoming iteration was discussed by Troy Pryor, founder of Creative Cypher, and Cindy Beasley, president of the organization.
Further details regarding the specifics of the XL Fest, including dates, venues, and programming, were not provided in the available information. Creative Cypher is an organization involved in the planning and execution of the festival.
Troy Pryor, as the founder, and Cindy Beasley, as the president, are key figures associated with Creative Cypher and its events. Their discussion indicates the festival is proceeding, but the extent of their statements was limited.
Information on past XL Fests, their impact on the city, or the specific goals for this year’s event was not available. The scope and nature of the festival remain to be detailed.
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