{"id":62,"date":"2007-10-12T16:22:40","date_gmt":"2007-10-12T23:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.responsible47.com\/?p=62"},"modified":"2008-06-03T16:23:47","modified_gmt":"2008-06-03T23:23:47","slug":"two-special-events-orchestral-workshop-michael-feinstein-luncheon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.responsible47.com\/?p=62","title":{"rendered":"TWO SPECIAL EVENTS!: ORCHESTRAL WORKSHOP, MICHAEL FEINSTEIN LUNCHEON"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TWO SPECIAL EVENTS!: ORCHESTRAL WORKSHOP, MICHAEL FEINSTEIN LUNCHEON<\/p>\n<p>Greetings Colleagues!,<br \/>\nJust a quick note to tell you about two great events coming up!<br \/>\nPlease try to attend if you can!<\/p>\n<p>THE COMMITTEE<\/p>\n<p>I.\tLOCAL 47 ORCHESTRAL WORKSHOP Sunday and Monday!<br \/>\nII.\tASMAC LUNCHEON FEATURING MICHAEL FEINSTEIN<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I.\tLOCAL 47 ORCHESTRAL WORKSHOP Sunday and Monday!<\/p>\n<p>PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS LOCAL 47<br \/>\nSymphonic Summit 2007 <\/p>\n<p>ORCHESTRA WORKSHOP<br \/>\nSunday, Oct. 14 and Monday, Oct. 15<br \/>\n9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.<br \/>\nLocal 47 Auditorium<br \/>\n817 Vine Street, Hollywood CA 90038<br \/>\n(1 block north of Melrose Ave.) <\/p>\n<p>OPEN TO ALL AFM MEMBERS AND THEIR STUDENTS <\/p>\n<p>TOPICS TO INCLUDE: <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs) and Labor Law<br \/>\n\u2022 Local 47 Metropolitan Orchestra Agreement<br \/>\n\u2022 Negotiations (improving the terms and conditions of your orchestral employment)<br \/>\n\u2022 Identifying the Bargaining Unit<br \/>\n\u2022 Grievances and Arbitration<br \/>\n\u2022 Independent Contractor Issues<br \/>\n\u2022 Representational Teamwork (Musicians, Orchestra Committee, Local Union)<br \/>\n\u2022 Organizing and Union Membership<br \/>\n\u2022 Orchestral Bylaws<br \/>\n\u2022 Orchestra Committee Service (duties, do&#8217;s &#038; don&#8217;ts)<br \/>\n\u2022 Auditions<br \/>\n\u2022 Electronic Media<br \/>\nSeminars and panels will include Local officers, legal counsel, and<br \/>\nAFMS ymphonic Services Department (SSD) staff. <\/p>\n<p>Attendees will have ample opportunity to ask questions and network. <\/p>\n<p>Schedule of workshop sessions to be determined.<\/p>\n<p>Admission is FREE and lunch will be provided.<br \/>\nRSVP to Secretary\/Treasurer&#8217;s office:<br \/>\n(head count needed for food)<br \/>\n(323) 993-3159, secretary@promusic47.org <\/p>\n<p>GET INVOLVED!<br \/>\nKNOWLEDGE IS POWER! <\/p>\n<p>Questions and suggestions may be directed to the Ad Hoc Orchestra Workshop Committee:<br \/>\nHal Espinosa, Paul Castillo, Gary Lasley, Jacqueline Suzuki, Leslie Lashinsky<br \/>\nc\/o Secretary\/Treasurer&#8217;s office:(323) 993-3159, secretary@promusic47.org<\/p>\n<p>=====================<\/p>\n<p>II.\tASMAC LUNCHEON FEATURING MICHAEL FEINSTEIN<\/p>\n<p>The American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers<br \/>\n IS PROUD TO PRESENT<\/p>\n<p>MICHAEL FEINSTEIN <\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, October 17th &#8211; 11:30am cocktails; 12:00noon Lunch<br \/>\nat CATALINA&#8217;S in Hollywood<\/p>\n<p>              He really doesn\u2019t need much introduction.  Michael Feinstein, one of the premiere interpreters of American popular song, has been a household name since the success of his 1988 one-man Broadway show, ISN\u2019T IT ROMANTIC!  He enjoys an active performance calendar, including major concert halls, symphony orchestras, intimate jazz clubs and college campuses.  More than a mere performer, he is nationally recognized for his commitment to the American popular song, both celebrating its art and preserving its legacy for the next generation.<br \/>\n                   Michael has just returned from a tour in Japan and is currently producing a CD for his friend Liza Minnelli based on the music of her godmother Kay Thompson, the famed author, singer and arranger.  He will also host and serve as consultant on a new PBS film on vintage Hollywood \u201cSoundies\u201d and is producing a documentary feature on arts and society icon Kitty Carlisle Hart.  He has written the score for a new stage music PERSPECTIVES.<br \/>\n                   His latest CD from Concord Records is Hopeless Romantics, a songbook of Harry Warren classics recorded with legendary jazz pianist George Shearing.  He received his fourth Grammy Award nomination in 2003 for his Concord release, Michael Feinstein with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, his first recording with a symphony orchestra.  The year before Rhino\/Elektra Music released The Michael Feinstein Anthology, a 2-disc compilation spanning the year 1987 to 1996, featuring old favorites and previously unreleased tracks.  Michael\u2019s own record label, Finery, a new Concord subsidiary, released The Livingston &#038; Evans Songbook, featuring he and special guest Melissa Manchester.  His Manhattan nightclub, Feinstein\u2019s at the Regency, has presented the top talents of pop and jazz such as Rosemary Clooney, Steve Tyrell, Barbara Cook, Tony Danza, Ann Hampton Callaway and Dame Cleo Laine \u2013 he\u2019ll be back for his own personal sold-out holiday engagement later this year.<br \/>\n                   He\u2019s been playing piano since he was five \u2013 from the Hollywood Bowl to Carnegie Hall\u2026 Join us and see what he\u2019s up to this week.  We\u2019re excited to say he\u2019ll be with ASMAC on October 17th. <\/p>\n<p>Catalina Bar &#038; Grill<br \/>\n6725 West Sunset Blvd.  Hollywood, CA 90028<br \/>\n(1 BLOCK E OF HIGHLAND \u2013 north side of street \u2013 cor of McCadden)<\/p>\n<p>Cost:  ASMAC Members &#038; Students $30 \u2022 Guests and all walk-ins $35<br \/>\nParking:  Valet $3.00  \u2022   Enter on McCadden &#8211; west side of Catalina\u2019s \u2013 lot at back<br \/>\nPlease make reservations by<br \/>\nTuesday morning, October 16th  @  818\/994-4661<br \/>\n OR by email to asmac@theproperimageevents.com <mailto:asmac@theproperimageevents.com><br \/>\nAND check out our website&#8212;www.asmac.or<\/p>\n<p>Scherr Lillico<\/p>\n<p>THE PROPER IMAGE SPECIAL EVENTS<br \/>\n5903 Noble Avenue, Van Nuys, CA  91411<br \/>\n818-994-4661 \u2022 FAX 818-9946181<\/p>\n<p>=================<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget the next General Membership meeting at the Local on October 22nd at 7PM! Be EARLY! The parking lot will fill quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Until next time,<\/p>\n<p>THE COMMITTEE FOR A MORE RESPONSIBLE LOCAL 47<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TWO SPECIAL EVENTS!: ORCHESTRAL WORKSHOP, MICHAEL FEINSTEIN LUNCHEON Greetings Colleagues!, Just a quick note to tell you about two great events coming up! Please try to attend if you can! THE COMMITTEE I. LOCAL 47 ORCHESTRAL WORKSHOP Sunday and Monday! II. 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