SOUTHERN CONFERENCE OF LOCALS

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS


AGENDA

Saturday, June 26, 2021
9:30 a.m. Central Standard Time

(Room Opens at 9:00 a.m.)

9:30 – Call to order……………President Stewart Williams

Invocation…………Sam Dinkins

National Anthem
Musicians of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Welcome…………….President Stewart Williams

Approval of 2020 Minutes & 2021 Agenda

Introduction and Welcome of Dignitaries and Guests
Introduce New Delegates

 

9:50 – Ray Hair, International President

10:50 – Jay Blumenthal, International Secretary-Treasurer

11:15 – Committee Appointments

11:20 – Delegate Check in

 

11:30 – Lunch Break

 

12:30 – Alfonso Pollard, Diversity, Legislative and Political Director
with PRO Act Presentation, Mont Chris Hubbard

1:30 – Rochelle Skolnick, Director of Symphonic Services Division

2:30 – Transitioning from Pandemic: Safety Protocols and Vaccine Policy
with Rochelle Skolnick, Director of Symphonic Services Division

 

2:50 – Dan Beck, Trustee, Music Performance Trust Fund
with Vidrey Blackburn & Natylin Hepburn Beaty

3:15 – Wages Argott, Director, Freelance Services

4:15 – Independent Gig Musicians:
education, advocacy and assistance for musicians
that do not have a regular single employer

with Nate Omdal, Jim Davies, Edmund Velasco

 

Adjourn – First Day

 

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Sunday, June 27, 2021
10:00 a.m. Central

 (room opens at 9:30)

10:00 – Welcome Back

Announcements

10:05 – Delegate Check in

10:15 – Diversity Committee Report
AFM Diversity Committee

11:15 – Complete Delegate Check In

11:40 – Committee Reports
Secretary-Treasurer Lovie Smith-Wright

11:30 – Nominations/Elections

Swearing in of Officers

Closing Remarks

 

Adjournment