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Report from Our 2/27 Membership Meeting
Thanks to all the 802 musicians who came out last night to our first membership meeting of the year! The room was packed with well over 100 musicians – not only did we reach a quorum, but we had a

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Max Calkin is a Musician of New York. Hailing from a small town in New Hampshire, Max Calkin moved to New York to study music in college. A bassist who plays both electric and upright bass, Max has toured with

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Allegro is Online!
Now online: the latest issue of Allegro, our award-winning magazine! Stay up to date on union business, discussions about the music industry, legislation, and the music community. Read the February 2019 issue here.

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Victory: Argyle Theatre Musicians Go Union!
The owners of the Argyle Theatre in Babylon Village, Long Island, have signed a voluntary recognition agreement establishing Local 802 as the bargaining agent for ANY musician who performs at the theatre. Congrats to these musicians for sticking together to

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Ayodele Maakheru is a Musician of New York. Over the course of his career, born-and-raised New Yorker Ayodele has recorded two original albums and worked in almost every corner of the NYC music world. His primary instrument is guitar, but

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