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 […]
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Tommy Ippolito Music Scholarship Application
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 […]
Music Industry Comes Together On Pending Copyright Legislation
https://www.grammy.com/advocacy/news/music-industry-comes-together-pending-copyright-legislation
NYTimes.com: Congress, It’s Time to Pay Musicians
www.nytimes.com/2018/01/28/opinion/congress-musicians-music-bus.html
Instrument Donation Program Annual Report
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 […]
Member Meeting Jan 29
Monday, January 29th Meeting at 7PM; Buffet and Social @ 8PM Maggie’s Cafe & Sports Grill 1186 Western Ave Albany NY 12203
Board Meeting Jan 24
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.
Happy New Year 2018
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 […]
Transition: Jerry Lonn
Our member, Jerry Lonn, passed away on November 20, 2017. Services will be held at the Levine Memorial Chapel, 649 Washington Ave., Albany on Friday, December 1, at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in the Sons of Israel Cemetery in Cranesville, N.Y. For directions or to leave a condolence message for the family, please visit, levinememorialchapel.com
Montage: 120th Anniversary Celebration