Archives: September 2011

09/09/11 Florida Orchestra (Tampa) Announces Substitute List Auditions

The Florida Orchestra announces substitute musician auditions for all instruments:

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09/01/11 Official Business

A Membership Meeting has been scheduled for Monday, September 19, 2011. Also, please remember that nominating petitions for the upcoming elections are due by September 22, 2011.

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09/01/11 Sunshine Pops Months Behind in Paying Musicians

The Sunshine Pops was five months behind in paying its musicians for their February 2011 concerts, and has yet to pay them for concerts that took place in March 2011. Musicians are owed approximately $600 or more each.

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09/01/11 Check Your Annual Pension Statements!

AFM-EPF Pension Fund Statements are in the mail, and if pension contributions have been made on your behalf, you should have received one by now.

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09/01/11 That Union Thing

The National Labor Relations Board has issued new rules requiring employers to post notices about employees' rights to unionize under federal law.

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09/01/11 Local and Industry News

The state of Florida may reclaim ownership of the Coconut Grove Playhouse. As part of a 2004 deal, the state gave the historic theater to Coconut Grove Playhouse Inc. under the condition that it continue to host performances. However, because of $4 million in debt, no performances have taken place at the theater since 2006. A bill has been sponsored by state representative Carlos Lopez-Cantera that would allow the state to take back the theater if three years pass with no performances.

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09/01/11 Membership Roster Changes

New, Reinstated, Resigned, and Suspended members for August 2011

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