Press Releases

New Local 802 AFM Diversity Committee Aims to Address Representation in the Music Industry

(en español abajo) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, February 14, 2019 CONTACT: Maria DiPasquale / Local 802 AFM 212-245-4802 / mdipasquale@local802afm.org New Local 802 AFM Diversity Committee Aims to Address Representation in the Music Industry Award-winning musicians united to form the

Local 802 statement in support of Actors’ Equity developmentals strike

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 9, 2019 CONTACT: Maria DiPasquale 212-245-4802 / mdipasquale@local802afm.org Local 802 statement in support of Actors’ Equity developmentals strike NEW YORK, NY – January 9, 2019 – The Local 802 Musicians’ Union supports Actors’ Equity in

Argyle Theatre Orchestra Musicians Unionize with Local 802 AFM, Seek Official Certification of Union

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 CONTACT For Local 802: Maria DiPasquale (212) 245-4802 / mdipasquale@local802afm.org Argyle Theatre Orchestra Musicians Unionize with Local 802 AFM, Seek Official Certification of Union BABYLON, NEW YORK – January 2, 2019 – The

Fellow musicians call on JOSH GROBAN to reject Live Nation’s exploitative hiring practices, and demand a union contract for musicians playing his Sunday 11/18 show at Madison Square Garden!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, November 16, 2018 Contact: For Local 802: Laura Dolan / Geto & de Milly, Inc. (212) 686-4551 / ldolan@getodemilly.com Fellow musicians call on JOSH GROBAN to reject Live Nation’s exploitative hiring practices, and demand a union