Local 77 IDEAS

Applications for the Equity Arc Pathways Orchestra are due October 15! This exceptional ensemble brings together musicians from across the country for a tuition-free multi-day training residency. Eligibility for the Pathways Orchestra is open to BIPOC orchestral musicians who study at programs that are members of the National Collective for Musical Pathways. Pathways alumni are also eligible if they graduated from their program in good standing and are 21 years old or younger. Equity Arc covers travel and lodging costs for all accepted musicians. 🔗 Apply today at https://ow.ly/K4kI50WovNM

Summer Arpeggio is out. See President Ellen Trainer’s article on the history of Local 274 and the plan to become Local 77-274

https://local77afm.org/2025/07/25/arpeggio-summer-2025-issue-no-24/l

https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-clef-club-jazz-education-performing-arts/

Philadelphia Clef Club undergoing $4.5 million renovation to expand jazz education Founded in the 1960s, the club is upgrading its facilities and reimagining its education program.

Social Justice Artists: Apply for an Anne Feeney Hellraiser Grant Friends and family of legendary folk musician and “hellraiser” Anne Feeney have come together to announce a new round of grants for artists “on the frontlines of the fight against fascism.” The Anne Feeney Hellraiser Memorial Fund will provide three grants of up to $1,000 for emerging artist...