The electronic newsletter of Local 802
Aug. 26, 2015 | Send us comments by clicking here.

SAVE THE DATE! JOIN US AT THIS YEAR'S LABOR RALLY*

Dear musician,

At this time in history, it's more important than ever to march together as union members. The New York Central Labor Council announces its annual labor rally on Saturday, Sept. 12. Local 802 members will begin marching promptly at 10 a.m., starting at East 44th Street between Fifth Avenue and Vanderbilt. The parade will march up Fifth Avenue. For more info, call (212) 245-4802, ext. 157 or click here.

See you there!*

(*Bring your instrument to play along with the Local 802 band!)

GIG ALERT!

Have you been called to play with Dean Karahalis at the Tilles Center?

Have you been called to play with Dean Karahalis for a gig at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts in Long Island on Oct. 10 (Kristin Chenowith) OR Oct. 30 (Johnny Mathis) OR Nov. 14 (Frank Sinatra Jr.)? If so, please contact Local 802 reps Peter Voccola or Marisa Friedman. E-mail them now by clicking on their names or call (212) 245-4802 and ask for extension 141 or extension 130.

All calls and e-mails will be kept strictly confidential.

Thank you!

WELCOME TO NEW MEMBERS OF LOCAL 802

Each month, our union magazine Allegro publishes interviews with some of our new members about why they joined (or re-joined) Local 802. Let's welcome our newest members!

To read stories of why musicians joined the union, click here.

If you're not a member of Local 802 and you want to join now, click here.

NEXT MEMBERSHIP MEETING: WEDNESDAY, OCT. 14 AT 5 P.M.

(Special note: this meeting will include four bylaw resolutions.)

CLICK HERE TO READ THE LATEST ISSUE OF OUR UNION MAGAZINE ALLEGRO.

DID YOU MISS AN ISSUE OF 802 NOTES? OUR ARCHIVES ARE HERE.

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