Operates in North America
American Federation of Musicians
Guidelines of assistance
Members of the AFM have access to legal and financial assistance in order to negotiate strong contacts, good wages, decent working conditions, healthcare, and a secure retirement
Description
Eighty thousand musicians comprise the American Federation of Musicians of the USA and Canada (AFM). The federation performs in orchestras, backup bands, festivals, clubs, and theaters—both on Broadway and on tour. AFM members also make music for films, TV, commercials, and sound recordings.