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Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians has issued a “Do Not Work” order against Distinguished Concerts International New York, labeling it an “unfair employer.” The move comes ...
The 2003 Broadway musicians strike was a strike by the Associated Musicians of Greater New York, American Federation of Musicians Local 802 union members, and other Broadway unions such as Actors' Equity Association and International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees.
The New York Philharmonic is firing principal oboist, Liang Wang and associate principal trumpet Matthew Muckey after their union decided not contest the decision. ... Local 802 of the American ...
Zandy was born on March 27, 1920, in Gaffney, Pennsylvania, but moved to Endicott, New York, early in his childhood. He was a graduate of Union-Endicott High School, and a US Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific Theater. He was a lifetime member of Associated Musicians of Greater New York, Local 802 AFM.
The new contract with the AFM included language releasing artists from exclusive recording contracts should the union strike those companies. [19] Within a few hours after signing the new contract, RCA Victor had Vaughn Monroe and his orchestra record two songs from the new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film musical, Meet Me in St. Louis. The record was ...
“Here Lies Love,” the new David Byrne musical that’s set to begin previews on Broadway starting June 17, and the American Federation of Musicians’ Local 802 have reached an agreement over ...
Founded in 1904, the New Amsterdam Musical Association, NAMA is the oldest African-American musical organization in the United States.It was founded at the time that the American Federation of Musicians Local 310 (now, Local 802) did not admit minority musicians and the law stated that one had to be in the union in order to perform in New York City.
Takeittothebridge.com organized two high-profile actions: one series of demonstrations resulted in winning for artists an historic settlement, in collaboration with AFM Musicians Local 802, against Knitting Factory Records Management – The artists won back the rights to their work when the label disbanded, and it was the first time in the ...