Houston Professional Musicians' Association

Annual Meeting Notice

hans — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:09:37 +0000

Our Annual Meeting is nearly here! Please come and join us to discuss how to take advantage of various member benefits.

FEBRUARY 13, 2012 6:30 P.M. @ LOCAL 65-699

Topics to discuss:

A. Getting your personal ID to access the members only section of the website.

B. How to get your CPAM card (Center for Perfoming Arts

Medicine Card)

C. Union Plus Benefits

D. Credit Union

E. Our Benevolent Funds: Peck Kelly, Tim Harris, Lester Petrillo, and the

Contract Guarantee Fund

F. AFM-EP Fund

G. Various Insurance Programs; Disablilty, Instrument & Liability Insurance.

H. Area construction and how it will affect the Local.

Refreshments will be served

A celebration of the Life and Music of Reggie Goebel

hans — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:45:55 +0000

Presenting…

A CELEBRATION OF THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF

REGGIE GOEBEL

Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012

3:00 – 11:30 p.m.

Stella Sola – 1001 Studewood – Houston, TX 77008

(complimentary valet parking)

Admission free, BUT, donations accepted (minimum $ 5 suggested). Funds remaining after event expenses will be donated to the Tim Harris Fund,

Local 65-699, American Federation of Musicians

Performance schedule:

3:00 – 3:45: Sam Houston State University Reunion Octet

4:00 – 4:45: Ricky Diaz Quintet, featuring Dennis Dotson and Warren Sneed

5:00 – 5:45: Conrad Johnson Orchestra, directed by James Williams

6:00 – 6:45: Angelucho’s Copacabana

7:00 – 7:45: Trombone set, organized by Thomas Hulten

8:00 – 8:45: 80′s Salsa All-Stars

9:00 – 9:45: Houston Jazz Society Reunion Big Band

9:45 – 11:30: Jam session

Tribute committee:

Dennis Dotson

Carol Langford

Bob Morgan

Kit Reid

Myra Williams

Special thanks to:

Nathan Smith, Stella Sola

Local 65-699, A. F. of M.

Myra Williams (slide show)

Equipment:

Joel Fulgham (drum set)

Duane Massey (sound system,

backline)

James Williams (big band

set-up)

Kemah Jazz Festival Dates Official!

hans — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:42:29 +0000

Mark it on your calenders folks!

More on the line up in the coming months.

The 2012 Jazz Fest Weekend dates will be as follows:

September 29 & 30

Local Musicians play it BIG at Alley Theater!

hans — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:03:44 +0000

A big shout to our local musicians Stephan Badreau, Thomas Helton, Adam Wolfe, and Johnny Gonzales for giving their best at the Alley Theater production of The Toxic Avenger. Go see the show!

Now through Feb. 12th

Alley Theater

Local Newsletter now ONLINE!

hans — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 19:48:54 +0000

An electronic copy of the HPMA Newsletter is now officially in the members section of the Local website.

If you don’t have access yet, please contact the office to get your member ID number.

Thanks!