Celebrating Black History Month with MPTF Sponsored Performances
Linny Nance Music Performed at Klyde Warren Park under special funding provided by Music Performance Trust Fund in recognition of
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Black Musicians Trailblazing Unionism in DFW
Local 72-147 has been representing musicians since the chartering of Local 72 in Fort Worth in 1898 and Local 147
Read moreGeneral Membership Meeting RESCHEDULED for March 6
Upcoming Local 72-147 General Membership Meeting Note New Date: Monday, March 6, 2023 – 7:00 PM Special Presentation – “Protecting Yourself
Read moreCasa Mañana Musicians Ratify New 5 Year CBA
On December 14, the Musicians of the Casa Mañana ratified a five-year agreement running from September 2021 through August 2026.
Read moreNegotiations Underway with Broadway Dallas
Negotiations for a successor collective bargaining agreement commenced in late September, and talks have continued through the fall between Local
Read moreMedical Emergency? Bill Collins Fund May Be Able Help
Please let us Know if You Know a Member Who Needs Assistance. Musicians can be the most vulnerable people in
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After Years of Rebuilding, We Now Move Forward
As we settle into the holiday season for 2022 (and are looking at some serious COLD this week), it is
Read moreOther Local Labor News: Dancers Take Steps to Unionize
Dancers of Texas Ballet Theater (TBT) have recently taken steps to unionize. As reported on the website of the
Read moreAnnouncing the 2023 TX AFL_CIO Scholarships
Applications Due by January 31, 2023 Click Here – Download the Application WHO MAY APPLY: Members or children of members of
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Our Votes Have Made Important Change for Musicians
Once again it is time to get out and vote with midterm elections happening TOMORROW, November 8. And it is
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