On January 29, AGMA officially notified the School of American Ballet (SAB) management of its faculty’s intention to unionize. Unfortunately, SAB management declined voluntary recognition, prompting AGMA to file for an NLRB election. The election is scheduled for...
AGMA is in the process of conducting Area Committee elections across every geographic Area of the Union. The self-nomination period closed on February 5, and there was ONLY ONE CONTESTED RACE: the “Dancer, At-Large Seat” in the San Francisco Area. Today, San Francisco...
In June 2023, AGMA announced the Union’s new President, Officers, and Governors. The award-winning Summer 2023 issue of AGMAzine featured interviews with President Ned Hanlon and Officers J. Austin Bitner, Brian August, Helena Brown, Antuan Byers, Eric Ferring,...
On the evening of February 6, AGMA leadership and the Dancers and Stage Managers of American Ballet Theatre voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. The Artists voted 95.6% in favor of authorizing the strike. This pivotal move follows an arduous eight-month period...
AGMA Members: “Navigating Ageism and Vocal Health: A Real Talk on the Complexities of Auditioning and Career Longevity,” the latest presentation hosted by the AGMA Opera and Concert Choristers Caucus (OCCC), is available for viewing. On January 29, the OCCC welcomed...