Local 1000
The Traveling Musicians Union - American Federation of Musicians
Directory
Jaden Spanier
I have been playing music for 15 years and have graduated from Humber College. I am a hardworking freelance musician.
Read MoreKaïa Kater-Hurst
I am a young female banjoist born in Québec of mixed Afro-Caribbean ancestry. I now reside in Toronto and spend significant time in West Virginia, where I ardently study balladry and traditional dance. As an original songwriter, I work to incorporate my perspective as one of the few people of colour in roots music into …
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Susan Lewis
As a member of the women’s trio Belles of Hoboken in the early 80s (with Janet Stecher and Marcie Boyd), Susan performed throughout the New York City area and recorded numerous songs for the “Fast Folk” musician’s cooperative monthly musical “magazine.” When she moved to Seattle, Susan was a founding member of the quartet Shays’ …
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AFM Local 1000 believes that all working musicians deserve a fair and just living wage for live performances and a respectful, safe working environment. We assert that these are rights for cultural workers, not privileges. Fair Trade Music is our organizing campaign to bring these conditions to the greater musical community. Performers, Presenters, and Audiences working together to strengthen our community.