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Vancouver Musicians' Association, Local 145 of the A F of M. Since 1901.

08/12/2026

Our Summer Social & Jam Session is fast approaching! Be sure to RSVP by Monday, August 17 at 5:00pm to secure your spot.

When: Sunday, August 23 | 1:00pm-6:00pm
Where: TrebleFive Music, 150 East 3 Avenue, Vancouver

RSVP here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/SJ9qBhBFan
Sign up to jam here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/DbrRwKcxHp

08/04/2026

Happy August! Are you a musician? Do you like hanging out and jamming with other musicians? What about enjoying free food? Are you available August 23? Then this is your reminder to RSVP to our FREE Summer Social & Jam Session by August 17! Secure your spot today.

RSVP here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/SJ9qBhBFan

DATE: Sunday, August 23
TIME: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
LOCATION: 150 E 3rd Ave, Vancouver, BC

07/29/2026

Have your say and enter for a chance to win a $50.00 Prado Coffee gift card! We have created a brief survey so you can tell us what the VMA does well, what we can improve on, and how you would like to be engaged as a member!

Find the survey here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/LveLQ9u6hR

Or, scan the QR code!

07/28/2026

Our upcoming Summer Social & Jam Session will be held at TrebleFive Music.

Owner Malcolm Aiken is a trumpeter, composer, educator and VMA member, who has graciously offered TrebleFive as the venue to bring our community together.

Join us on Sunday, August 23 from 1:00 pm- 6:00 pm.

RSVP today: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/SJ9qBhBFan

07/21/2026

Itching to jam with passionate musicians? We got you! Our upcoming Summer Social will double as an informal, inclusive jam session at The Hargrove. Interested, RSVP at the link in our bio.

RSVP: https://forms.office.com/r/SJ9qBhBFan

07/20/2026

In loving memory of longstanding VMA member and double bassist Ken Friedman, all who knew him are warmly welcomed to the Roy Barnett Recital Hall to celebrate his life and musical legacy.

Rest in Peace, Ken.

07/15/2026

The Vancouver Musicians' Association is excited to announce that we are hosting a Summer Social and Jam Session!

This event is FREE and open to musicians and their guests, and aims to create a space to gather, connect, and do what we do best together: make music.

What to expect:

FREE, delicious BBQ meal, catered by VMA president Jim Hopson. Meat and Vegan options available. RSVP required.

Informal, inclusive jam session with PA/backline provided by The Hargrove.

Short presentations and Q&A sessions by the VMA and Freelance Musicians' Association. Special guest Nate Omdal will be in attendance, President of the Freelance Musicians' Association and Vice President of the Musicians' Association of Seattle Local 76-493, AFM.

Read more about Nate Omdal:
https://afmfreelance.org/officers/
https://local76-493.org/staff/nate-omdal/

Date: Sunday, August 23
Time: 1:00pm-6:00pm
Location: Treble Five Music Studio
150 E 3rd Ave, Vancouver, BC

Please RSVP at the following link by Monday, August 17 to secure your spot: https://forms.office.com/r/SJ9qBhBFan

06/30/2026

Looking for something to do this week? Check out one (or more) of these shows generously funded by the Music Performance Trust Fund Fund (MPTF).

06/22/2026

This week at the VMA join us for 'Lunch & Learn - Decoding Music Preparation Rates,' hosted by music preparation specialist Greg Hamilton.

The presentation will explain the mysteries of music preparation rates and terminology typically found in the majority of AFM agreements and the Local 145 Tariff of Fees, including Arranging, Orchestration and Music Copying. It will also cover the practical application of these rates for billing, along with some historical context. Anyone in the field of music prep, composers, contractors and music educators would benefit from the session.

Wednesday, June 24 | 12:30pm-1:30pm | Online (Zoom)

RSVP at the link in our bio or at this link: https://forms.office.com/r/s2VPaDwUft

06/10/2026

Attention composers, contractors, educators, and anyone in the music preparation field! Our next 'Lunch & Learn' session is for you! Greg Hamilton will be hosting a presentation on Decoding Music Preparation Rates. Interested? RSVP at the link in our bio to secure your spot!

Wednesday, June 24
Time: 12:30pm-1:30pm
Where: Online (Zoom)

RSVP here: https://forms.office.com/r/s2VPaDwUft

Address

W. 8th Avenue
Vancouver, BC

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16047311110

Website

https://www.vma145.ca/, https://forms.office.com/r/SJ9qBhBFan

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