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802 Musicians’ Emergency Relief Fund: Call for Donations

Call For Donations During Coronavirus Outbreak With musicians out of work during the COVID-19 pandemic, the need in our community has never been greater. Please donate today! Any amount helps. Please note that, as Local 802 is currently operating with limited

TAKE ACTION: Tell Your Reps to Protect Musicians and Entertainment Workers!

Musicians and other entertainment workers are uniquely impacted by coronavirus. This pandemic has pushed the entire entertainment industry into an unprecedented crisis. Live concerts, theatrical productions, club dates, and recording sessions have been shut down. This has meant an overnight

COVID-19 Resources and Information

Local 802 is updating this page as we discover and receive more information about the developing COVID-19 outbreak.

Jazz Foundation Monday Jam Session Permanently Moved Uptown

Beginning this month on Monday, March 9, the Jazz Foundation of America Monday Night Jam Session will move uptown to the Jazz Museum in Harlem on a permanent basis. See www.jazzfoundation.org/monday-night-jam or contact Joe Petrucelli at the Jazz Foundation of America

2/26/20 Membership Meeting Report

On Wednesday, February 26, Local 802 convened our union’s first membership meeting of 2020. We just made quorum, with 96 musicians in attendance to hear updates from union officers, committees, and departments. As promised, here is a report of what

March 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 March 2020 issue here.