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REMINDER: AGMA Black Caucus Meeting on July 28

Published July 21, 2021   |  By Musical Artists  |  Post in All Areas

This is a friendly reminder that the next AGMA Black Caucus meeting is on Wednesday, July 28, at 7:00 p.m. ET. There is still time to register and all Black AGMA Artists in good standing are encouraged to attend and join in on the conversation. To receive the Zoom details in advance of the meeting, register here. Please email BlackCaucus@musicalartists.org with any questions or for more information! ... Read More -->

AGMA Ratifies 1-year Extension with Milwaukee Ballet

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AGMA is happy to report that Milwaukee Ballet’s One Year Extension Agreement was ratified by AGMA leadership, after being approved by the shop, at the July Board of Governors meeting. Thank you to the negotiating committee for your hard work on this 1-year agreement! ... Read More -->

DATE CHANGE! AGMA Dancers Caucus Now Meeting on August 3

Published July 15, 2021   |  By Musical Artists  |  Post in All Areas

‼️DATE CHANGE‼️ The AGMA Dancers Caucus Meeting has been rescheduled. The Caucus will now meet on Tuesday, August 3 at 8:00 p.m. ET. Previously scheduled for July 20, Dancers who have already registered for the meeting do not need to register again and will be receiving a note from the staff facilitator. We apologize for any inconvenience and look forward to seeing AGMA Dancers come together on August 3! There’s still time to join. Register here. ... Read More -->

OPERA America Webinar to Focus on Pandemic Trauma

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As part of its free webinar series "Mental Health for Creators and Artists,” OPERA America will host the timely "Processing the Trauma of COVID-19" on July 22 at 5:00 p.m. ET. The description of the webinar is as follows: The world has experienced over one year of living in a pandemic, and society’s leaders continue to encourage steadfastness in the face of the ongoing crisis, urging the public to take safety precautions to prevent the spread of disease. As we focus on surviving our day-to-day lives in this reality, we also continue to experience the cumulative trauma created by the loss, anxiety, and burnout of living during this time." Registration is NOT required, and the webinar will be recorded. ... Read More -->

Reminder: AGMA Dancers Caucus Meeting Next Week

Published July 14, 2021   |  By Musical Artists  |  Post in All Areas

REMINDER! The next meeting of the AGMA Dancers Caucus is on Tuesday, July 20, at 8:00 p.m. ET. There is still time to join the conversation! All AGMA Dancers in good standing are encouraged to attend the Zoom meeting. If you haven't done so already, register here. The AGMA Dancers Caucus serves as a forum where AGMA Dancers come together to discuss and share goals and aspirations, and lend support to fellow Dancers and other AGMA members through communicating with each other and the union's elected leadership. Please email dancerscaucus@musicalartists.org with any questions or for more information! ... Read More -->

July 28 AGMA Black Caucus Meeting Announced

Published July 13, 2021   |  By Musical Artists  |  Post in All Areas

The AGMA Black Caucus will meet on Wednesday, July 28, at 7:00 p.m. ET. All Black AGMA Artists in good standing are encouraged to join. To receive the Zoom details in advance of the meeting, register here. Please email BlackCaucus@musicalartists.org with any questions or for more information! ... Read More -->

AGMA Dancers Caucus Meeting on July 20

Published July 8, 2021   |  By Musical Artists  |  Post in All Areas

All AGMA Dancers in good standing are encouraged to attend the next official meeting of the AGMA Dancers Caucus on Tuesday, July 20, at 8:00 p.m. ET. The AGMA Dancers Caucus serves as a forum where AGMA Dancers come together to discuss and share goals and aspirations, and lend support to fellow Dancers and other AGMA members through communicating with each other and the union's elected leadership. The meeting will be held over Zoom. You will receive the Zoom details in the days leading up to the meeting! To register, fill out this form. Please email dancerscaucus@musicalartists.org with any questions or for more information! ... Read More -->

Announcing AGMA’s New and Prospective Member Resource Page

Published June 29, 2021   |  By Musical Artists  |  Post in All Areas

https://vimeo.com/566266317/99ce2bf686 AGMA is excited to unveil our New and Prospective Member Resource Page! For first-time members or those thinking of joining, this new resource page will jumpstart their AGMA experience. For current and even longtime members, the important information compiled here will come in handy as well. A one-stop shop, the New and Prospective Member Resource Page houses information on what a union is, what it means to be an AGMA member, how to apply, how dues help create collective power, who the elected leadership and staff are, etc. The page houses a complete orientation video as well as an instructional video for how to log in and navigate MyAGMA. This page will now take the place of paper packe... Read More -->

OPERA America Announces Mental Health Webinar Series

Published June 21, 2021   |  By Musical Artists  |  Post in All Areas

AGMA Artists are encouraged to join OPERA America for a webinar series dedicated to the mental health of opera professionals. This five-part series is free and open to all; no registration required. The series kicks off on June 24 with “Mental Health Care for Creators and Artists.” Each 45-minute session with licensed mental health professionals dives into a specific topic related to the unique mental health challenges experienced by those working in opera. Links to the webinars will be available here. Webinars will be recorded. ... Read More -->

AGMA Monthly Newsletter Archive

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AGMA has created a Newsletter Archive. In the archive, AGMA members can find the latest monthly newsletter that goes to AGMA members in good standing and all the newsletters of previous months. To access the archive, members should log into their MyAGMA account. From there, they can view the archive directly from the MyAGMA dropdown menu or from the “document library.” If AGMA Artists have not been receiving these member-only newsletters directly to your inbox and would like to, please email communications@musicalartists.org. ... Read More -->