AFM Local 47

AFM Local 47 Musicians union of Los Angeles, serving professional musicians in all areas of the music industry

Members of AFM Local 47 are high-level studio musicians, signed to major and indie labels, work on major motion pictures and television, tour throughout the world, and are members of premiere orchestras and symphonies including the LA Philharmonic, LA Opera, Pasadena Symphony, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra and more. The more than 6,000 members we represent — arrangers, composers, producers, contractors, engineers, and freelance musicians — are regarded as some of the very best in the world.

We are waiving initiation fees until June 30, 2026. Give your music career the protections and benefits it deserves with...
05/27/2026

We are waiving initiation fees until June 30, 2026. Give your music career the protections and benefits it deserves with union membership. Find out more at afm47.org/join

"On behalf of AFM Local 47, president Marc Sazer called Bass 'a champion of issues of direct concern to musicians, wheth...
05/21/2026

"On behalf of AFM Local 47, president Marc Sazer called Bass 'a champion of issues of direct concern to musicians, whether we perform on film and TV scores, make music played on AM/FM radio or play in live music venues.'" Read the full story on the endorsements in The Hollywood Reporter at

A coalition of IATSE unions in California and the American Federation of Musicians Local 47 are joining the Hollywood Teamsters in boosting the incumbent candidate.

Join us tomorrow, Wednesday May 20, for our monthly Member Mingle! Hope to see you there.
05/19/2026

Join us tomorrow, Wednesday May 20, for our monthly Member Mingle! Hope to see you there.

05/08/2026
Local 47 member Richard Starkey, aka Ringo Starr, was featured in The Los Angeles Times Entertainment section today, alo...
05/08/2026

Local 47 member Richard Starkey, aka Ringo Starr, was featured in The Los Angeles Times Entertainment section today, along with with Sheryl Crow and producer T Bone Burnett, who are also 47 members.

At 85, the former Beatle has just released his second country album in less than a year and a half.

Sometimes you just have to bring to work!
05/07/2026

Sometimes you just have to bring to work!

Join us this Saturday to help us collect food donations! Sign up by contacting Eva Nevarez at e.nevarez@afm47.org.
05/05/2026

Join us this Saturday to help us collect food donations! Sign up by contacting Eva Nevarez at [email protected].

International Workers Day brings labor and community groups together for a huge mass rally and march AFM - American ...
05/01/2026

International Workers Day brings labor and community groups together for a huge mass rally and march AFM - American Federation of Musicians Los Angeles County Federation of Labor

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3220 Winona Avenue
Burbank, CA
91504

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

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+13234622161

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