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#MusiciansofNY: Quarantine Edition

When she isn’t sheltering at home, 802 pianist and percussionist Rona Siddiqui writes musicals, music–directs, orchestrates, and plays workshops. The pandemic ground this work to a halt, but Rona’s been staying busy by attending Maestra workshops remotely and following her creative impulses wherever they lead, including writing humorous songs

#MusiciansofNY: Quarantine Edition

In a typical month, 802 classical pianist and vocal coach Adam Nielsen works on the music staff at the Metropolitan Opera and at the Juilliard School, where he coaches singers. Adam’s performance work ranges from recital collaborations with singers to occasional solo

May Allegro is Online!

The latest issue of Allegro, our award-winning magazine, is online! Stay up to date on union business, discussions about the music industry, legislation, and the music community. Read the May 2020 issue here.

#MusiciansofNY: Quarantine Edition

In a normal month, 802 keyboardist/pianist Kenny Seymour works as the music director/supervisor and arranger of “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life & Times of the Temptations.” Prior to the Broadway shutdown, Kenny was busy conducting and playing the show, rehearsing with cast members, and sitting in auditions

#MusiciansofNY: Quarantine Edition

This was supposed to be a busy spring for 802 violinist, violist, and arranger Katie Kresek, who plays the violin in Moulin Rouge! on Broadway and was scheduled to tour with the bands Elbow and Five for Fighting. As a teaching artist at a

Tech Support For Musicians

Introducing the Electronic Music Center. Confined to our homes, musicians are turning to new solutions to work and create. The Electronic Music Committee can help you navigate evolving technologies.