The American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA) stands in solidarity with the San Francisco Opera Orchestra as they strike for a fair contract. AGMA members at San Francisco Opera are directly affected by this strike. We will not cross our colleagues’ picket line. When...
Today – Labor Day – we celebrate working people, whether they be nurses, firefighters, electricians… or artists! We celebrate the progress we’ve made and prepare for what lies ahead. Today, the immortal words of the preamble to the American Mine Workers’...
AGMA and Chicago Opera Theater have a new Collective Bargaining Agreement! This one-year agreement was approved by AGMA members and ratified by AGMA’s Board of Governors on August 10, 2026. Thank you to the negotiating committee and congratulations! CONTRACT...
Earlier this month, AGMA and Ballet Austin jointly announced the ratification of the company’s first-ever collective bargaining agreement. Today, we’re celebrating what this historic four-year agreement delivers for Ballet Austin dancers. Congratulations to the...
AGMA and Opera Philadelphia have a new Collective Bargaining Agreement! The three-year agreement delivers meaningful gains in wages, retirement, scheduling, and working conditions for Opera Philadelphia Artists. This agreement was approved by AGMA members and ratified...
Voices of AGMA: A 90th Anniversary Digital Newsletter CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS For 90 years, AGMA members have shaped the performing arts through extraordinary artistry, unwavering dedication, and collective action. As we celebrate this milestone, we’re launching a...
