Casa Mañana Opens ‘Matilda, The Musical’ – But Without Its Musicians
Canned Music for Full Ticket Price Casa Mañana in Fort Worth is staging its production of Matilda, The Musical this week
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MFCU Instrument Loan Special
Musicians Federal Credit Union Announces a “DRAW FOR YOUR RATE” Loan Special Running Through March 31, 2022 For instrument loans,
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State of the Union: Transitioning from Crisis to Progress
2021: A most important “Year in Review”. On January 1st of this year I wrote to you that we were
Read moreScholarships Available for Local 72-147 Members
Announcing the 2022 Texas AFL-CIO Scholarship Program Applications Due by January 31, 2022 Click Here – Download the Application WHO
Read moreCOVID-19 Fund Provides Nearly $140,000 of Musician Relief
Thanks to All Who Donated to the DFW Musicians COVID-19 Relief Fund. To date, nearly $140,000 was disbursed to Local
Read moreBroadway Touring Returns
Touring Shows Open with Wicked, Presented by Dallas Summer Musicals: In August 2021 Broadway touring shows reopened after the long
Read moreDenton Arts & Jazz Festival Returns
In first weekend of October this fall, the Denton Arts and Jazz Festival was held after an absence of 18
Read moreWage Scales Extended Through June 2022
The Local 72-147 Executive Board voted in November to extend current wage scales through June 30, 2022. A single modification
Read moreSan Antonio Symphony on Strike!
(reprinted from the November 2021 issue of The International Musician) After a series of bad faith bargaining sessions culminating in
Read moreDallas Symphony Orchestra and Members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Perform Together in Solidarity
by Stewart WilliamsPresident, Local 72-147 Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending a joint performance of 50 musicians of
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