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Background Actors Meeting

Jun 26, 2019 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT

Where: SAG-AFTRA, 1900 Broadway, 5th Fl., Ken Howard Boardroom, New York, NY 10023

The New York Local invites members who do background work to a discussion meeting to increase understanding and empowerment as you work on the job. Join us for open conversation about important issues affecting the livelihood and well-being of union members. 


Join New York Local Executive Director Jeffery Bennett, SAG-AFTRA Sr. Director of Entertainment Contracts Steve Meicke, Director of Entertainment Contracts Stephanie Perry, and National Director of Field Services Jim Damis for an informative and in-depth discussion on the contracts and other terms and conditions that cover background actors in the New York Local. 
 

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Broadway in the Boros

Jun 14, 2019 - 9:00 AM to Jul 26, 2019 - 10:00 AM EDT

Where: Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island

It’s that time of year!  The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment is proud to present the popular summer concert series Broadway in the Boros.

The summer lunchtime concert series brings Broadway singers, dancers, actors and musicians to a park or open space in each of the outer boroughs. The FREE event takes place during the lunch hour so everyone can enjoy.

This year, there are multiple TONY-nominated shows in the line-up.

The season kicks-off in Brooklyn featuring:

HADESTOWN
MEAN GIRLS

When: 12 - 1:00 p.m., Friday, June 14

Where:  Restoration Plaza
             1368 Fulton Street (between New York Ave & Brooklyn Avenue)

Learn more at nyc.gov/theatre.

The products and services noted herein are provided as an informational service to SAG-AFTRA members and are administered by entities independent of SAG-AFTRA. Any questions must be handled by the provider. This information is not intended to serve as an endorsement nor is any warranty or guarantee implied.



Mobile Mammography

Jul 09, 2019 - 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM EDT

Where: Local One, I.A.T.S.E., 320 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036

The Actors Fund and Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts* invite SAG-AFTRA members to come get your annual mammogram.

When: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Tuesday, July 9

Where: Local One, I.A.T.S.E.
320 West 46th Street
New York, NY 10036

Patients are eligible for a screening mammogram if they:

  • Are ages 40 and over
  • Have not had a mammogram in the past year
  • Have no signs or symptoms of breast disease 
  • Are insured, underinsured, or uninsured

To preregister, please contact the Mobile Mammography Team at 844-396-2666.
On the day of your appointment, bring:

  • Identification
  • Health insurance card (if applicable)
  • Copies of past mammograms

Questions? Contact Mount Sinai Moble Mammography
(844) EZMAMMO (844-396-2666)
mobilemammo@mountsinai.org
mountsinai.org/mobilemammography

This project is supported with funds from Health Research Inc. and the New York State Department of Health

*The Actors Fund salutes the commitment and generosity of the SAG-AFTRA Motion Picture Players Welfare Fund as a founding donor of The Friedman Health Center, in recognition of their continued support of the health and well-being of the performing arts and entertainment community. To learn more about the SAG-AFTRA Motion Picture Players Welfare Fund, please visit SAGAFTRA.org/mppwf

The products and services noted herein are provided as an informational service to SAG-AFTRA members and are administered by entities independent of SAG-AFTRA. Any questions must be handled by the provider. This information is not intended to serve as an endorsement nor is any warranty or guarantee implied.



Understanding SAG-AFTRA Contracts: A Workshop for Members, Agents, Producers and Casting Professionals

Jul 11, 2019 - 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM CDT

Where: 1108 17th Ave. S. Nashville, TN 37212

Are you a producer, agent, member or casting professional who has had questions about working with SAG-AFTRA contracts?  Have we got a workshop for you!  We hope you'll join us on July 11 for a chance to get some answers and address some of the most commonly asked questions regarding:

  • TV & Theatrical productions in TN and KY
  • Commercial productions in TN and KY (including the SAG-AFTRA Nashville Commercials Code)
  • The Short Project Agreement (which has replaced the Short Film Agreement)

Our special guest for this workshop will be Leslie Krensky, SAG-AFTRA’s South Region Director for Contracts and Operations. Leslie is a senior staff member who oversees contracts for work done in our jurisdiction. This is an invaluable opportunity to get your most frequently asked questions answered and to share valuable feedback with us so we can better represent you.

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please complete form below to RSVP. Please note that you must be logged in to RSVP. 
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RSVP Here: Seating is limited to 50 people. You will be placed on a waiting list if RSVPs exceed 50 people.

 



June Monthly Mixer

Jun 18, 2019 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM PDT

Where: Studio Diner - Back Patio, 4701 Ruffin Road, San Diego, CA 92123

Join the San Diego Local for a casual monthly mixer. Everyone is welcome and RSVP is not needed. Show up and mingle with other local members and friends at the Studio Diner on Tuesday, June 17.

 



NextGen Game Night at the Kaufherr Center

Jun 27, 2019 - 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM CDT

Where: KMRC - 1 E. Erie, Suite 660, Chicago, IL 60611

 

The SAG-AFTRA NextGen Performers Committee presents a newly minted, monthly Game Night at the Kaufherr Center!

For the month of June, NextGen will be co-hosting Game Night with a special-guest team from CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY! Friends are welcome to join our members, so bring your plus ones or twos! It'll be an evening of snacks, fun, and community at the Kaufherr Center. Feel free to bring snacks of your own to share! Space is limited, so RSVP ASAP. Doors open at 5:30 and will close at 6!

***Please be advised that Cards Against Humanity can be risque and content may not suitable for everyone***

NextGen Performers is a new Chicago Local committee devoted to helping the next generation of SAG-AFTRA performers develop their careers, utilize the amazing resources of SAG-AFTRA and connect with other union members.

Feel free to contact sanaa.sayyed@sagaftra.org with questions.

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please complete the form below to RSVP. Please note that you must be logged in to RSVP. 

 
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A Voiceover Workshop with Sally Clawson

Jun 17, 2019 - 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM PDT

Where: 414 Jackson St., Suite 202, San Francisco, CA 94111

The SAG-AFTRA San Francisco-Northern California Conservatory Presents: Voice coach Sally Clawson offering one-on-one training in this introductory voiceover workshop.

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please complete form below to RSVP. Please note that you must be logged in to RSVP. Seeing this on your app? Please click here to log into the website and RSVP. 

  • Participants will be randomly selected from those who have registered online. Preference will be given to those who have not attended Conservatory events in the past 3 months.

  • As a courtesy to members on the waiting list, if you have reserved a space in this workshop and cannot attend, please cancel your reservation before Friday, June 14. Failure to do so may result in the inability to attend future workshops.

  • We appreciate your enthusiasm to participate in conservatory classes, anyone who shows up without receiving written confirmation will not be granted access to the class. If you arrive late, it is up to the discretion of the teacher as to whether or not you will be admitted.

  • There is no charge for this event.

 

Sally Clawson, owner of Voice One Training, has over 20 years of experience as a voice teacher, speech coach, actor, and performer. A former professional dancer, Ms. Clawson toured internationally with the Margaret Jenkins Dance Company. After a hip injury, she took a day job answering phones, discovered her voice, and began studying at Voice One.

Sally now teaches classes and workshops in voice, acting, presenting and performing all over the Bay Area, including Berkeley Repertory School of Theater, Google Arts, and California Shakespeare Theater. In addition, Sally is a certified executive coach through the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business, and is the annual emcee at the Dreamforce conference hosted by Salesforce.

Sally’s voiceover performances include: Yoplait, Clorox, Toyota, Old Navy, McDonalds, Pixar, Apple, Google, Microsoft, EA Games, Telltale Games and Lucas Film to name a few.

This workshop is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing — no guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome. SAG-AFTRA members, please bring your membership card or your digital card on your app for admittance, paid thru Oct. 31, 2019. 

This workshop is not intended to imply an endorsement of any individual or company by SAG-AFTRA. The information provided through the workshop is given for informational purposes and may not be a suitable substitute for the advice of other industry professionals. You should always use good judgment in these matters and should not act or refrain from acting based solely on information provided through the workshop
 



Central Florida Picnic

Jun 15, 2019 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

Where: Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake, 3401 S. Hiawassee Road Orlando, FL 32835, (407) 246-4486

SAG-AFTRA Miami Local invites you and up to three (3) family members to our next picnic in Central Florida.  Come join fellow SAG-AFTRA members for a day of fun and games. Free pizza, snacks and soda will be provided and the swimming pool will be available for use.

Click here for a park map. For more information about Bill Frederick Park, click here.

Feel free to bring your outdoor games to share and enjoy with your colleagues and your bathing suit/towel if you want to take a dip in the pool.

The park charges an entrance fee of $2.00/car (1 person) and $4.00/car (2 or more occupants)

Upon arrival at the front gate, the park Staff will direct you to the sun shelter reserved for the SAG-AFTRA picnic.  Due to the limited amount of seating at the sun shelter, it is suggested that you bring your own portable outdoor chairs.  Please be advised that alcoholic beverages are prohibited at this park.

This event is for SAG-AFTRA members in good standing and their family members only.

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please complete form below to RSVP. Please note that you must be logged in to RSVP. 
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Este evento solo está abierto para miembros de SAG-AFTRA que estén al día en sus pagos.

 

15 de junio de 2019 – 12 p.m. a 3 p.m. ET

 

Dónde: Bill Frederick Park en Turkey Lake, 3401 S. Hiawassee Road Orlando, FL 32835, (407) 246-4486

 

El Local de Miami de SAG-AFTRA le invita a usted y a tres (3) miembros de su familia a nuestro próximo picnic en Florida Central. Ven y únete a los miembros de SAG-AFTRA para un día de diversión y juegos. Habrá pizza, bocadillos y refrescos gratis y la piscina estará disponible para su uso.

 

Haga clic aquí para ver un mapa del parque. Para obtener más información acerca de Bill Frederick Park, haga clic aquí.

 

Siéntate libre de traer sus juegos al aire libre para compartir y disfrutar con sus colegas y su traje de baño/toalla si desea darse un chapuzón en la piscina.

 

El parque cobra una tarifa de entrada de $ 2.00/automóvil (1 persona) y $ 4.00/automóvil (2 o más ocupantes)

 

A su llegada a la puerta principal, el personal del parque lo dirigirá al sun shelter reservado para el picnic SAG-AFTRA. Debido a la cantidad limitada de asientos en el sun shelter, se sugiere que traiga sus propias sillas portátiles. Tenga en cuenta que las bebidas alcohólicas están prohibidas en este parque.

 

Este evento es para miembros de SAG-AFTRA en buenos términos y solo para miembros de su familia.

 

RSVP: Se requieren reservaciones. Por favor complete el siguiente formulario para confirmar su asistencia. Tenga en cuenta que debe haber iniciado sesión para poder hacer RSVP.

 

¿Estás en tu aplicación? Por favor haga clic aquí para iniciar sesión en el sitio web y RSVP.

 



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