Artists continue to organize in 2023, as the Dancers of Ballet Austin have signed cards to form a union and join the American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA). Griff Braun, AGMA’s National Organizing Director, expressed his excitement about the development, stating, "This is a significant step forward for the Dancers of Ballet Austin as they unite to strengthen their collective voice, for themselves and for the Artists that will follow them." Ballet Austin was founded in 1956 and is among the country's 15 largest classical ballet companies. In a letter addressed to the Ballet’s management, the Dancers emphasized their motivation, stating, “Our forming of a union comes from a desire to preserve the things that we value... Read More -->