Radio City Josh Groban Shows Go Non-Union
It’s sad when big stars decide to go non-union. The Josh Groban shows taking place last night, tonight, and Saturday at Radio City Music …
Local 802 Musicians Fighting for a Fair Contract
Musicians of the DCINY Orchestra, who are members of AFM Local 802, are taking a stand and letting the public know about their fight …
Local 802 Musicians Perform for Hospital Workers and Patients
Even as the pandemic continues to wind down, our hospital workers are still working tirelessly. Local 802 musicians are lifting the spirits of NYC …
Partnership Between Local 802 and NYC Gets Musicians Back to Work
Musicians are working again, thanks to a unique partnership between NYC and Local 802. The union just completed an 8-week performance series called Music
…Local 802 Philharmonic Members Give First Public Performance After 13 Month Hiatus
The re-opening of NYC live music, arts and culture is continuing as the New York Philharmonic gave its first public performance after a historic
…AFM Local 802: Hope is in the Air
The latest issue of Local 802’s magazine Allegro is a must-read for musicians and other union members. The lead story by President Adam Krauthamer …
Rolling Stone: ‘It Rescued Our Entire Plan Overnight.’ How Joe Biden Will Help Rockers Retire
Local 802 was featured in a major Rolling Stone story this week about how the American Rescue Plan saved the musicians’ pension. Local 802 …
MET Orchestra Musicians Support Colleagues in Need with Streaming Concert; Local 802 Celebrates Black History Month by Honoring Percussionist Elayne Jones
Almost a year ago, the Metropolitan Opera House went dark. Overnight, New York City lost its heart and soul — the culture that vibrates
…Local 802 Campaigns to Save Multi-Employer Pension System
Local 802 is helping to organize a national campaign with all fellow AFM locals around the country to save the multi-employer pension system that …
Local 802 Fights for Justice at New School, Gets Featured on NBC, and Continues to Call for Artist Testimony
Jazz faculty represented by American Federation of Musicians Local 802 are fighting for justice and a voice at the table at the New School.
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