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We Are AGMA
The labor union of the finest singers, dancers, staging staff, and faculty, staff, and instructors in opera, choral performance, and concert dance in the United States.
Recent Updates & Announcements

AGMAzine Spotlight: A Stage Manager’s Journey to Union Recognition at Boston Ballet

AGMAzine Spotlight: AGMA Dancers Vice President Discusses Black Dance Change Makers’ First Summer Utensive

AGMA Announces New Three-Year Agreement with Perelman Arts Center

GRACE PERIOD: Submit Your AGMA 2026 Basic Annual Dues by Jan. 31

AGMA Statement on Washington National Opera and The Kennedy Center

Contract Highlights from AGMA and Dance Theatre of Harlem’s First Collective Bargaining Agreement in Decades
Organize!
Unionizing gives Artists a strong collective voice to shape their workplaces and industries. As union members, AGMA Artists are able to establish industry standards in wages, benefits, and working conditions. By standing together in union, AGMA Artists have the power to enforce their contracts and address critical issues like workplace harassment or and discrimination. Forming a union with AGMA means connecting with nearly 7,000 Artists across 75+ companies to improve careers and lives in the Arts.

