HOLIDAY CLOSURE

Local 802 is closed on Monday, Oct. 8 in commemoration of Columbus Day.

JAZZ JAM

There is a jazz jam on most Mondays at Local 802, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Upcoming dates include Oct. 1, Oct. 15, Oct. 22 and Oct. 29. For more information, call Joe Petrucelli at the Jazz Foundation of America at (212) 245-3999, ext. 10, or e-mail Joe@JazzFoundation.org.

BEYOND THE GIG

Need to market yourself as a musician? Do you want to learn to enhance your music career? Do you want to know how musicians use technology to get work? Come learn from John Miller, Valerie Naranjo, Bernard Purdie, Larry Siegel, Antoine Silverman and Una Tone. You don’t want to miss this FREE seminar, with lunch provided! Monday, Oct. 15 from 11 to 4 at Local 802. Pre-registration is required. Local 802 sent out an e-mail blast in mid-September to publicize this event. The event may be sold out at this time. For possible last-minute registrations or to inquire about a wait list or cancellation list, please contact Cindy Green at MAP@Local802afm.org or (212) 397-4802.

MEMBERSHIP MEETING

Local 802’s fall membership meeting takes place on Wednesday, Oct. 17 at 5 p.m. in the Club Room.

NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION

The union’s monthly orientation session for new members occurs this month on Thursday, Oct. 18 at 11 a.m. in the Executive Board room.

TEACHING THE ARTS: A SEMINAR

Hear from teaching artists about their work in various educational, community and therapeutic settings, as well as about the current labor market for arts-in-education professionals. No reservations or registration: just show up. Thursday, Oct. 18 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. here at Local 802. For more information, e-mail Pschwadron@ActorsFund.org.