The AFM represents professional musicians playing in orchestras, bands, clubs, and theater—both on Broadway and on tour.

Jan 11, 2026 · The AFM and President Tino Gagliardi are standing firm with the UAW following Conn-Selmer’s decision to close its Eastlake, Ohio, plant and move manufacturing to China.

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Local Search The AFM is made up of more than 240 local unions throughout the United States and Canada. Use this tool to find one near you. Just click the city name to see a description of it's …

Benefits of AFM Membership Becoming a member of the American Federation of Musicians means investing in your career and securing your future as a professional musician.

Founded in 1896, the AFM is the largest organization in the world representing professional instrumental musicians playing in orchestras, bands, clubs, and theater—both on Broadway and on tour. AFM …

The AFM International Executive Board is pleased to advise that the next Convention of the AFM will be held at the Delta Hotels Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, the beautiful capital city of Canada – our first …

The AFM lost representation rights and union control in the club field and was forced to take concessions in allocations to the MPTF during recording industry negotiations. For the first time, …

Joining the AFM offers musicians support and protection in a demanding industry. AFM empowers musicians by providing a united voice, strengthening their negotiating power, and offering resources …