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Local 1000 was created by and for traveling musicians. No matter where you live in Canada or the U.S., if you tour on the folk, bluegrass and acoustic music circuit, Local 1000 is for you.

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New website

New website, new URL

Local 1000 is pleased to announce the launch of our brand new website. Please note that our web URL is now local1000.org and that the dot-com web address, as well as all dot-com emails will be phased out over the next few months. If you visit local1000.org, you’ll be whisked on over here, so be sure to bookmark us!

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Winter 2012 New Deal available now!

Be the first on your block to read the latest issue of New Deal – even before it arrives in your mailbox! Click on the Read link to see what’s in this issue and find the download link.

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Marcy Marxer model ùkulele raffle

Local 1000 Member Marcy Marxer is donating a killer ùkulele package to a raffle to benefit the work of Local 1000.

Clearwater Folk Festival negotiations update

UPDATE: Sisters and Brothers, I am pleased to tell you that, after weeks of difficult negotiations, we have come to an agreement with the Clearwater Festival. It wasn’t easy and, unfortunately, it had to come down to the threat of a picket line for them to finally come to terms. We have had a long [...]

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Highlander 2012 member retreat registration is open!

Once again, there is an opportunity to join together with your Local 1000 sisters and brothers at the Highlander Center in New Market, Tennessee. Tues, May 15- Thurs, May 17, 2012 Featured presenters are Local 1000 members Si Kahn and Holly Near.

Office staff changes

There are some changes in our office staff to announce. We bid Amanda Gookin farewell

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322 West 48th Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10036

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Office hours

Tuesday & Thursday
10:00 am – 6:00 pm EST