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The next general membership meeting will be on Monday, June 4th at The Orchard Tavern in Albany. The meeting starts at 7:00 PM with a free buffet and socializing/networking at 8:00.  See you then!    

Congratulations to the students who were selected this year! The 2018 awardees are: Nicholas Cointois, a tenor vocalist from Shaker High School. He plans to major in musical theater at Westminster Choir College in the Fall. Olivia Lopez, a mezzo soprano from Columbia High School. She also plans to major in musical theater at NYU […]

Albany Musicians’ Association, Inc.  with the Music Performance Trust Fund  proudly presents our celebration of the  18th Annual Jazz Appreciation Month created at the Smithsonian Institute in 2001 April 29, 2018 — 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Colonie Elks Club, 11 Elks Lane, Latham, NY 12110 Performers   Mo Rancourt Quartet Mo Rancourt Lew Petteys-Clarinet Ernie Belanger-Banjo Pete […]

Local 14 of the AFM announces the Tommy Ippolito Music Scholarship 2018 Application. The application deadline is April 24, 2018. Please visit our Scholarship Page for additional information. Scholarship Letter and Application This Scholarship is named in recognition of Thomas (Tommy) Ippolito as a tribute to his exceptionally gifted and accomplished musicianship and long-time leadership […]

https://www.grammy.com/advocacy/news/music-industry-comes-together-pending-copyright-legislation    

www.nytimes.com/2018/01/28/opinion/congress-musicians-music-bus.html  

Local 14 proudly supports the Albany Fund for Education’s Instrument Donation Program which has provided over 150 refurbished instruments for students in Albany Public Schools since 2014. If you have an instrument that you are not using, consider donating it to a student who may not otherwise have an opportunity to own, rent or play one. See […]

Monday, January 29th Meeting at 7PM; Buffet and Social @ 8PM Maggie’s Cafe & Sports Grill 1186 Western Ave Albany NY 12203      

The next board meeting will be held on Wed. Jan 24, 6:00 PM, at the Pine Hills Library, 517 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203.

Best wishes from your Local 14 Officers and Executive Committee 2018-19: John Van Voris, President (518) 669-2163 Linda Ellen Brown, Vice-President, Webmaster Nat Fossner, Vice-President, Symphonic Services Neil C. Brown Jr., Secretary-Treasurer (518) 439-6832 Diane Geddes, Recording Secretary, Referrals and Outreach 518-489-7652 Andrew Bisnett, Executive Committee Cathryn Jones, Executive Committee Patricia Melita, Executive Committee Robert J. Rizzo, Executive […]