Installation Meeting: December 2019 Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 Vol. 79 No. 10 @ 1:00 pm Membership Meeting: Monday, January 13th, 2020 @ 6:00 pm Local 10-208 of AFM FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OFFICERS – DELEGATES 2020-2022 Terryl Jares President Leo Murphy Vice-President Terryl Jares B.J. Levy Secretary-Treasurer Leo Murphy BOARD OF DIRECTORS Robert Bauchens Nick Moran Rich Daniels Charles Schuchat Thank you for my Re-election Jeff Handley Joe Sonnefeldt A Few Things Janice MacDonald Thanks to all who participated in the recent CFM elections. I want to thank each of you for your vote in our election on November 10th. CONTRACT DEPARTMENT Dean Rolando and I attended Christ The King High School’s career Your support of my presidency was overwhelming and truly appreciated. I remain devoted Leo Murphy – Vice-President It is important for all of us to participate in such an important process. day in early November. This is a yearly event for the CFM, this being to representing every musician in our local and will continue to work as hard as I can to get Nancy Van Aacken On a personal note, thank you for your support of me as your our 5th year. The school hosts professionals to appear before students Vice-President, Delegate and our ticket. I am honored to serve who are interested in that profession. We talked about careers in ASSISTANTS TO THE the best possible contracts for all. For those of you that work in the free-lance marketplace, our membership. music and the expectations associated with being a professional I will continue to open the doors with the city of Chicago, club owners, and festival venues PRESIDENT - JURISDICTIONS Leo Murphy - Vice-President I also want to wish you all Happy Holidays throughout this season. in those careers. We also talk about how the union helps support to get musicians of the CFM performing on their stages. Supervisor - Entire jurisdiction I hope you have a chance to gather with friends, family and loved professional musicians. It is important for us as professional musicians I’ve listened to my opponents questions. What can you do about the non-union work including theaters ones while sharing food, music and fellowship. and as a union to interact with these young musicians. coming into the large venues? At the 2019 AFM Convention, it was resolved that the AFM (Cell Phone: 773-569-8523) A new CBA has been ratified for the Lake Forest Symphony. In late October the CFM hosted Norman Ludwin, a professional will negotiate touring contracts so the locals aren’t responsible for chasing after these tours Dean Rolando The agreement achieved increases in wages over the three years of bassist performing in film orchestras, who also works as an orchestrator, Recordings, Transcriptions, the agreement, as well as improvements in working conditions and composer and instructor in Los Angeles. Our hope was to have Norman when they enter our local. I will be a part of this team. Documentaries, Etc. What can you do to bring our membership to be more involved in the union? We have (Cell Phone: 708-380-6219) work rules. The negotiating committee for the Lake Forest Symphony present clinics on orchestration at area universities, giving the students did a great job presenting the orchestra’s desires for the contract. valuable insight into film scoring and an introduction to the CFM/AFM. offered lectures and seminars on many topics ranging from tax liability and contracting DELEGATES TO CONVENTIONS OF THE Congratulations to the orchestra and their committee. The CFM arranged to bring Norman into Chicago and Dean Rolando to job opportunities and orchestral scoring. Our monthly meetings have been changed ILLINOIS STATE FEDERATION OF LABOR A new CBA was negotiated and ratified for the Illinois Philharmonic went with Norm to the universities to bring the CFM/AFM into the to Monday evening at 6:00 to accommodate our member’s schedules. I hope to see AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS Orchestra. They achieved good increases in their wages, working discussions. This was a very successful project and served as a great many more of you attending our membership meetings. Terryl Jares Leo Murphy conditions and addressed many of the proposals from the orchestra. source of information to these young musicians, not only about this How will we increase the membership of our local? We have scheduled a membership B.J. Levy They also ratified the Integrated Media Agreement, an AFM negotiated part of our business, but also about our union. agreement covering capture and use of electronic media in symphonies drive beginning in January to get past members back into our local as well as getting DELEGATES TO CHICAGO interested new members to join. We will continue to meet with college students to answer FEDERATION OF LABOR AND with CBA’s. Their committee did a great job bringing to the table the their questions about unions and membership. Most importantly, we will encourage INDUSTRIAL UNION COUNCIL concerns of the orchestra. Congratulations to all at the IPO. Rich Daniels Leo Murphy participation in our organization. Terryl Jares I’ve always been open to new ideas and I welcome conversations with everyone. DELEGATES TO CONVENTIONS OF THE Please give me a call. When I hear that the union doesn’t do anything for its members, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS it worries me. It takes our members to make a union. It takes all of us working collectively Rich Daniels B.J. Levy to access the needs of our members. I can’t do it alone. Terryl Jares Leo Murphy I would like to wish each of you a Holiday filled with peace, joy and harmony. Alternate: Charles Schuchat EDITOR, THE INTERMEZZO B.J. Levy Terryl Jares ASSISTANT EDITOR, THE INTERMEZZO Leo Murphy Membership Dues Options PEACE. JOY. HARMONY. PRESIDENTS EMERITI Gary Matts Ed Ward The lists of Suspended and Expelled members are in this issue. I am grateful for all of you. The members of this local are some VICE-PRESIDENT EMERITUS Please call the Local if you have questions or if you think that there of the most talented, hardworking, dedicated musicians that I have Tom Beranek is an error. Invoices for 2020 membership dues were mailed out ever met. I encourage you to bring any ideas that you have for the PEACE. JOY. HARMONY. SECRETARY-TREASURER EMERITUS in November. Annual membership dues are $212.00 for Regular benefit of the local to our attention here at the office. Our greatest Spencer Aloisio members and $112.00 for Life members. If you want to pay half a asset is you, and maybe you have the idea that opens our doors to BOARD OF DIRECTORS EMERITUS year at a time, the cost is $111.00 per half year for Regular members a whole new group of musicians who need us. Working together PEACE. JOY. HARMONY. Ruth Marion Tobias and $61.00 per half year for Life members. As always you can pay in solidarity is the way forward, and the way of our predecessors. by check and mail it to us or pay online through the CFM website. Let’s honor that. Open Daily, except Saturday, Sunday and Holidays You can also call the Local and ask for Sandra in the Membership Finally, as the holidays are fast approaching, I would like to extend department. She will process your payment over the phone. my warmest regards to you, your families and your loved ones for a Office Hours 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. PEACE. JOY. HARMONY. joyous holiday season and a healthy & prosperous new year. All Phones: 312-782-0063 (24 Hrs.) AFM WEB SITE: www.afm.org CFM WEB SITE: www.cfm10208.com Address all e-mail to the SCAN TO CONNECT WITH THE CHICAGO FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS Secretary/Treasurer: SCAN TO SEARCH FOR A CFM MEMBER ON THE UNION WEBSITE [email protected] Have a new address that you want to send to the CFM, or maybe a question Scan this QR Code to search for a CFM member on the CFM website. about your membership? Maybe you want to know who to contact about a The code takes you to the Public side of our website where you can particular topic. Scan this QR code to send us an email. Cover artwork provided by search by name, instructor or instrument. Chris Nolan Creative. Original photo courtesy of Al Trace 2 Intermezzo December 2019 December 2019 Intermezzo 3 ARTS IN THE DARK

CHICAGO FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS LOCAL 10-208, A. F. OF M. This year was the first year that the CFM has participated in the Arts in the Dark Parade. Arts in the Dark is a magical evening parade that celebrates Halloween as the “artist’s holiday”. The event draws together world-renowned institutions like the Art Institute of Chicago, celebrated Chicago organizations like FOR PRESIDENT FOR ALTERNATE DELEGATE TO Lookingglass Theatre Company, important programs like After School Matters and aspiring artists in every field. Now in its sixth year, this extraordinary parade has delighted hundreds of thousands of locals and visitors AND BY VIRTUE OF OFFICE A DELEGATE THE CONVENTIONS OF with unique floats, spectacle puppets and creative performances that are exceptionally dramatic set against TO THE AFM & AFL-CIO THE AMERICAN FEDERATION the backdrop of Chicago’s majestic skyline. CONVENTIONS AND CFL MEETINGS OF MUSICIANS The spirit of the parade is Mardi Gras/Halloween and stretches from State and Randolph to State and Van Buren. And besides this being our first year of participation, we also had 7 new members join to participate (ONE (1) TO BE ELECTED) (ONE (1) TO BE ELECTED) in the parade. To those new members we say welcome aboard. It was a great evening and the crowds were GEORGE A BLANCHETT 47 WILLIAM “BILL” OLSEN 238 large, lining State Street. The participation of so many of the artistic organizations RON FRIEDMAN 217 CHARLES SCHUCHAT 365 in Chicago is inspiring. TERRYL JARES 392

FOR DIVERSITY DELEGATE TO FOR VICE-PRESIDENT THE CONVENTIONS OF (ONE (1) TO BE ELECTED) THE AMERICAN FEDERATION LEO MURPHY (unopposed) OF MUSICIANS (No Candidates) FOR SECRETARY-TREASURER (ONE (1) TO BE ELECTED) FOR ALTERNATE DIVERSITY DELEGATE TO B.J. LEVY (unopposed) THE CONVENTIONS OF Members of Tubad include: Amir Gray, leader/tuba, Jeremy Duncan drums, Michael Gore drums, Matthew Davis THE AMERICAN FEDERATION trombone, Orville McFarland trombone, Dudley Owens saxophone, Mario Abney trumpet, Randle Watson trumpet. FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF MUSICIANS (SEVEN (7) TO BE ELECTED) (No Candidates) ANDY BAKER 304 ROBERT BAUCHENS 326 FOR DELEGATES TO RICH DANIELS 453 THE CONVENTIONS OF CHRISTIAN S. DILLINGHAM 281 THE ILLIOIS STATE FEDERATION JEFF HANDLEY 429 OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS LEANDRO LOPEZ VARADY 181 WAGE SCALE AND CONTRACT CHANGES JANICE MACDONALD 478 (TWO (2) TO BE ELECTED) NICK MORAN 351 B.J. LEVY 482 • The 2020 Wage Scales go into effect on January 1, 2020. Those Wage Scales are WILLIAM “BILL” OLSEN 320 NICK MORAN 272 online at https://cfm10208.com/ They will be included in the upcoming membership CHARLES SCHUCHAT 424 LEO MURPHY 495 directory when that is published. JOE SONNEFELDT 430 • If you want a PDF of the Work Rules and Wage Scales you can email a request to CHERYL M. WILSON 321 FOR DELEGATES TO THE [email protected] and I will get it to you. CHICAGO FEDERATION OF LABOR FOR DELEGATES TO THE AND INDUSTRIAL UNION COUNCIL • The CFM also has a new Musical Services Contract which is available on the CFM website, CONVENTIONS OF THE AMERICAN on the Members Only side of the site. This new contract references our CFM Work Rules and (TWO (2) TO BE ELECTED) Regulations which are now available to view on the public side of the CFM website FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS RICHARD DANIELS 395 • As you proceed through the year and get acquainted with the new contract you will see (THREE (3) TO BE ELECTED) NICK MORAN 329 that it is very similar to the old version. If you do not have access to the CFM website, RICH DANIELS 397 LEO MURPHY 519 you can contact my office and I will mail you a print out of the new contract. My email is B.J. LEVY 502 [email protected] NICK MORAN 319 LEO MURPHY 530 ANTHONY RODRIGUEZ 92

4 Intermezzo December 2019 December 2019 Intermezzo 5 Happenings from around the Federation CFM Hosts Dr. Norman Ludwin

In late October, the CFM invited Dr. Norman Ludwin to the ability to provide what the composer wants, quickly. Chicago. Norman is a busy film session bassist in Los Ange- He presented a lecture in the Ed Ward Hall as well as at les CA and is an orchestrator, arranger and composer as well DePaul University, Columbia College and Elmhurst College. as a renown instructor in those areas. Norman has presented All the clinics were well attended and the students at these lectures throughout North America, Asia and Europe cover- institutions were very interested to hear from an orchestrator ing orchestration, arranging and composition. He is an in- who is active in the business. Many students today are in- structor in the UCLA Extension Film Music Department and terested in this area and Norman is an expert in this field as at the Professional Musicians Local 47, where he teaches well as being articulate and personable in his presentation. orchestration and computer notation. He is the adjunct in- The reason the CFM decided to move forward to structor for double bass at Claremont University and teaches present these types of events particularly at major music double bass at the Claremont Community School of Music. schools is the need to make young musicians aware of He has worked on several recent features including the films our Union. Young musicians need to be introduced to the Up, Star Trek 2009 and Spiderman 3. He plays regularly on American Federation of Musicians. They need to see that the TV shows Fringe and Lost. we are trying to look out for the good of all those working Norman’s compositions have been performed by a va- in this field and that we are musicians (just like them) who riety of groups worldwide, including recent performances have done this work and supported our families with the by the Colburn School Orchestra de Camera, the Peninsula help of those agreements negotiated by our Union. We are In early November Dean Rolando and Leo Murphy participated in career day at Christ The King Symphony, the California State University at Long Beach looking to increase the CFM’s presence to young musicians: High School in Chicago. This is an event that the Symphony, the Orchestra of the Humanities, the Lisbon that is why we invited him. We will continue to look for CFM has been attending for some time. We are Municipal Orchestra, the Pacific Composers Forum, the De- other presentations and events that will further that goal. always glad to talk to students about our industry bussy Trio, and at the Britt Music Festival. He has released and our union. two CDs of his own chamber music, and his music publish- ing company, Ludwin Music, is the world’s largest catalogue of double bass music with over 300 titles. The Elgin Symphony Orchestra performed a The CFM invited Norman to Chicago to present clinics concert in late October. Pictured here are members on composition and orchestration within the film industry of the percussion section, from left to right: George Blanchet, Jon Johnson, Mike Folker, and share his knowledge with musicians who might be in- Brian Oriente and Rich Janicki. terested in this area. Besides showing the process, from what he receives from the composer to the finished recording, he also talked about the expectations within that field. The expectation of quick results, knowledge of instruments and

On November 6 the German American Musicians Club had their annual dinner, held in Westmont. The evening was full of good food, fellowship and music. The conductor for the band is Ed Sasin. In partnership with the AFM International we will be waiving ALL initiation fees. There will never be a better time to join, and the cost is only the regular membership dues of $212.00. Normally this would be $477.00. That’s 56% off!! Please alert any colleagues you know who might be interested in joining the biggest association of professional musicians in Chicago. All fees for resigned or expelled members to re-join will also be waived. Together, we can protect our profession. We look forward to hearing from you! The Lake Forest Symphony recently had a recording session for an upcoming project. Pictured here is the percussion section for that session, left to right: Tina Laughlin, Sean Kopp, Debbie Katz Knowles and Mike Folker.

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8 Intermezzo December 2019 December 2019 Intermezzo 9 As of September 30, 2019 Ali, Lucinda E. Davis, Christopher P. Restrepo Guzman, Claudia M. Andes, Bridget R. Delaney, Devin Schuldt, Rachel P. Artwick, Neil W. Graef, Richard K. Shaffer, Nora Martin J. Fako Brian Perry Bistrow, Douglas M. Gupana, Kevin Snider, Craig J. 1940-2019 1942-2019 Brown, Elizabeth M. Kerner, Dale R. Wang, Daniel J. Clark, Rodney Lanfear, Meg E. Williams, Jr., Samuel J. Cless, Lauren Menzies, Frank L. Williamson, Stephen R. Martin John Fako, 79, a 60-year member of the CFM Longtime CFM member Brian Creighton, David Micelli, Dina M. Zahlit, Michael Q Local 10-208, passed away on October 12, 2019. A resident Perry age 77 of Troy, Ohio, Danielson, Kory M. Micelli, Liza M. of Elmhurst for 51 years, he and his family spent their formerly of Northbrook, Illinois, summers in their home on Green Lake at Interlochen, Michigan. passed away on September 8, 2019. Beloved husband of Nancy (Jordan) for 56 years, he was the Brian received his Master’s loving father of Lisa (Peter Brusen) Fako, Laura (Michael) Utley, Degree from Northwestern Nancy (Randy) Hoekstra, Margaret (Michael Slawnik) Fako University to become a and Robert Fako, and grandfather of Olivia, Valerie and Professional Musician. Brian held Caleb Hoekstra. Nancy, Lisa, Peter, and Laura are all members the position of Principal Trumpet of Local 10-208. Marty was born and raised on the Southside for several decades for the of Chicago. After high school he attended DePaul University, and also was the Principal Trumpet of eventually receiving a Masters’ Degree in Trombone Performance. the Grant Park Symphony Orchestra. He became friends and During this time, he also played played music with some of the top musicians in the world. in the Civic Orchestra of Brian overcame many childhood difficulties, became a very As of September 30, 2019 Chicago, the training orchestra devout Jehovah’s Witness and was extremely skilled and Bartrem, Roy A. Melkumov, Dmitriy Romero, Cesar A. of the Chicago Symphony. One successful in his work and life. Brian had his pilot’s license and Delaney, Quinn B. Meyers, Daniel Sackrider, Songhea K. of his first professional jobs was loved to fly, and was always a jokester, goofing around with Gemmill, Matthew D. Regan, John G. Siebold, Christopher A. with the Chicago Symphony and the grandkids and being a big kid at heart. Brian is survived by Katz, Lindsie A. Richardson, John A. Fritz Reiner for the recording of his daughter and son-in-law: Kimberly (Quentin) Elkins, sister: Respighi’s Pines and Fountains Emma Jo Upton, grandchildren: Stephanie (Zachary Hill) Fry, of Rome. He also played Jessica (Jacob Burall) Fry, Matthew (Jennifer) Elkins, great- numerous musical shows and grandchildren: Payton, Grace, and Parker, also many other was in the Florida Symphony relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. Orchestra (Orlando) for two Bernis O’Dean and Mildred Louise (White) Perry, and brother-in-law, seasons. Jim Upton. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lyric It was in Civic and in Florida Opera of Chicago. Online condolences may be made to the family that he became acquainted at www.kindredfuneralhome.com with Nancy Jordan, to whom he was married for 56 years. His Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication from professional career was interrupted for three years in 1963 when Sept. 10 to Sept. 11, 2019 he participated in various musical units of the US Army. He always said he defended his country with his trombone. Shortly Here are a few comments from fellow musicians: In Memoriam May they rest in peace after being discharged from the army, he was hired by Lyric Peter Labella: “Brian was one of the kindest people I ever knew. Opera of Chicago, where he performed for 28 years. For 37 He was one of the finest musicians I ever worked with. And he Last First Instrument Died Born Elected years he was on the summer faculty of the Interlochen Center for played the trumpet like no one I’ve ever heard. He was a friend Browne Al T. Drums 09/10/19 07/28/27 06/12/47 the Arts, and for almost 50 years he maintained his own piano for 45 years, and I will miss him greatly.” tuning business. Marty was also a gifted photographer, producing Byczek Lloyd V. Bassoon 09/21/19 12/12/44 07/30/70 thousands of artistic photos that he developed and printed in his Everett Zlatoff-Mirsky: “I was so sorry to hear of Coretz Henry Violin 09/19/19 07/23/19 07/03/46 Brian Perry’s passing. He was my personal friend as well as home darkroom. He will be sorely missed by the Chicago and Dapogny James Piano 03/06/19 09/03/40 11/14/57 Interlochen musical communities. a brilliant trumpet player. He used to tease me constantly A musician friend, upon hearing of Marty’s death, said, when I was practicing a difficult passage, by duplicating Ellingham Clarence Trombone 08/15/19 04/16/23 09/25/41 “Oh no! He was always one of the good guys!” my attempt flawlessly, with no problem on his part at all! Perry Brian O. Trumpet 09/08/19 03/05/42 07/27/67 His leadership as our principal trumpet was exceptional, Nancy Fako always a beautiful sound and technically perfect-he was a true example of a real leader.”

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Magnan The Devil’s Hopyard Tidings of Groove The 50/50 Band Larry Novak Trio Nick Schneider One Man Blues Edgar Gabriel’s StringFusion Jeremy Kahn Ellie Invitation Pullin Strings Blue Porpoise Avenue www.stringfusion.com Most of a Nickel Isn’t That You amazon.com chicagojazz/nickschneider.com Bittersweet cdbaby.com 708-386-2900 Pink Ladies [email protected] Elusive amazon.com Since U Left Me Philip Orem cdbaby.com Impasse Jeff Kowalkowski [email protected] Concerto Music by Philip Orem 847-991-4355 iTunes.com Jim Gailloreto Jeff Kowalkowski (Trio) 312-208-3229 rovenrecords.com Amazon.com The Insider (featuring John Mc Lean) New Atlantis Records, Yellow Springs, Ohio iTunes.com Fred Simon Jazzmaniac.com widesound.it newatlantisrecords.bandcamp.com/album/trio Pat Mallinger Dreamhouse Jazz String Quintet (featuring Monday Prayer To Tunkashila Bill Overton Remember the River Frank Winkler Kurt Elling) Rick Leister cdbaby.com The Sun Will Shine Since Forever Symphonic Pops Orchestra naimlabel.com From the Trumpet Studio Moorean Moon Always In My Heart naimlabel.com/artist-fred-simon.aspx From Broadway to Hollywood American Complex (featuring R & R Ensemble Pat Mallinger Quartet Only Love Can Do That itunes.com Frank Winkler, Conductor Patricia Barber) The Band Source, Downers Grove Live at the North Sea Jazz Fest amazon.com [email protected] originclassical.com Cdbaby.com Bluejackjazz cdbaby.com Richard Sladek Shadow Puppets (featuring amazon.com [email protected] iTunes.com Piano Celebration Frank Winkler Trio Lawrence Hobgood) itunes.com 773-489-2443 chicagopianist.com Once in Awhile naimlabel.com digistation.com Brian Patti 708-652-5656 [email protected] jazzstringquintet.com Pat Mallinger with Dan Trudell My Kind of Town cdbaby.com Bobby Lewis Dragon Fish 630-832-9222 John Smith & The Shananigans Frank Winkler Quartet itunes.com Inside This Song Chicago Sessions Dance Orchestra Romance ‘n’ Swing amazon.com Passion Flower cdbaby.com Pan Go Steel Band It’s Saturday Night! “Let’s Dance” [email protected] tunecore.com Here I Go Again itunes.com For The Day [email protected] [email protected] Flugel Gourmet Seconds 815-758-1093 Willie Woods 773.330.4461 Just Havin’ Some Fun Pat Mallinger Quartet Paul Ross Feelin’ the Spirit Another Time featuring Bill Carrothers panpress.com Mark Sonksen The Colors of Music Barbara Haffner Instant Groove Home on Richmond 630-587-3473 Blue Visions: Compositions of cdbaby.com/cd/williewoods 3 Works of Richard Wernick In The Forefront (re-issue) Monday Prayer to Tunkashila 1995 Alba wwoodsproductions.com Concerto for Cello and 10 Players On Fire! with Eric Schneider Elevate Russ Phillips cdbaby.com Piano Trio No. 1 and the Rhythmakers cdbaby.com I’m Glad There Is You 312-421-6472 The Voice of Carle Wooley Sextet Warm Cool iTunes.com Love Walked In and the Groove Masters [email protected] Mellifluous Tones [email protected] Mark Sonksen Trio Love Is Play On Stacy Mcmichael One Morning in May Climbing Mountains Jazz Standards featuring Paul Harvey, Jr. Count Me In lePercolateur [email protected] Postales Del Sur Eddie Johnson Brought to Light bobbylewis.com Pop Manouch cdbaby.com cdbaby.com\CarleWooley Sonata in B-Flat minor cdbaby.com lePercolateur.com James Quinn 312-421-6472 PaulHarvey.com iTunes iTunes.com Legacy One Amazon.com Amazon.com cdbaby.com jquinnmusic.com 312-861-0926 14 Intermezzo December 2019 December 2019 Intermezzo 15 Enjoy a Musical

Cadillac Palace Theatre Shot and a GOAL! White Christmas December 10th, 2019 – December 15th, 2019 Frank Pellico per Chicago Blackhawks schedule The Phantom of the Opera United Center December 18th, 2019 – January 5th, 2020 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago By Nancy Van Aacken 312-977-1700 We have many musicians performing throughout the area. Support them by attending a performance or patronizing Chicago Shakespeare Theater an establishment where they work. Emma January 28th – March 15th, 2020 312-595-5600 Attend an Orchestra Concert or Opera! CIBC Theatre Chicago Master Singers Hamilton Jazz on Sundays! Christmas Tidings Now Playing December 1 – Genre selection decided ‘Tis The Season for The Nutcracker Ballet! Friday, December 13, 2019 at 7:30 pm by The Promontory owner 312-977-1700 Chicago Philharmonic, Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 7:00 pm 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM the official orchestra of December 8 – Ari Brown…Sax Drury Lane Theatre Divine Word Chapel / Techny Towers 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM The Nutcracker Mary Poppins 2001 Waukegan Road, Techny December 15 – Victor Goins…Sax November 30th – December 29th, 2019 November 15th, 2019 – January 19th, 2020 877-825-5267 www.chicagomastersingers.org 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM Auditorium Theater An American in Paris 50 East Congress Parkway, Chicago December 22 – Frieda Lee…Vocals January 31st – March 29th, 2020 Chicago Philharmonic 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM 312-386-8905 Side-by-Side with the Chicago Philharmonic 630-530-8300 December 29 – Joan Collaso – 5th Sunday Jam Session www.joffrey.org This program, presented through the 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM www.chicagophilharmonic.org Chicago Park District’s “Night Out in Marriott Lincolnshire Theater January 5 – Alexis Lombre…Piano the Parks” initiative, brings side-by-side The 2019 Conservatory Oliver! symphonic concerts to Chicago parks in 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM Presented by Elgin Symphony Orchestra October 30th – December 29th, 2019 local communities. Students and com January 12 – Julius Tucker…Piano - The Nutcracker munity members are invited to bring their 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM Grease instruments and collaborate with Chicago January 19 – Thaddus Tukes … Vibes December 7th – December 8th, 2019 January 15th – March 15th, 2020 Philharmonic musicians in rehearsing and performing free concerts for members of 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM Hemmens Cultural Center 847-634-0200 January 26 – Bobbi Wilsyn…Vocals 45 Symphony Way, Elgin the community and the general public. 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM 847-888-4000 for Young Audiences Sunday, December 1, 2019, 4:00 pm James Wagner Hyde Park Jazz Society www.elginsymphony.org Madagascar – A Musical Adventure Side by Side rehearsal – 1:15 - 3:15 pm October 4th – December 29th, 2019 New Venue Salt Creek Ballet Side by Side concert – 4 - 5pm The Promontory Music Venue New Philharmonic Orchestra 847-634-0200 South Shore Cultural Center 5811 S. Lake , 2nd Floor, Chicago The Nutcracker 7059 S. South Shore Drive, Chicago Free Admission & Participation www.HydeParkJazzSociety.com Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 2:00 pm & 7:00 pm Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Register on-line: Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 1:00 pm & 5:00 pm December 21st –December 31st, 2019 www.chicagophilharmonic.org McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage 847-920-5360 Holidays: Marcus Roberts Trio + Orchestra 425 Fawell Boulevard, Glen Ellyn 630-942-4000 Nederlander Theatre Sunday, December 8, 2019, 3:00 pm Blues on Thursdays! www.AtTheMAC.org Mean Girls for Music and Dance December 26th – January 26th, 2020 205 East Randolph Dr., Chicago Jimmy Tillman & The Original Rockford Dance Company 312-977-1700 A Salute to Vienna New Year’s Concert Chicago Blues All Stars Rockford Symphony Orchestra Strauss Symphony of America featuring Blues & Brews-Family Night The Nutcracker Paramount Theatre the Chicago Philharmonic Kids are welcome to jam with Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 7:30 PM Beauty and the Beast Sunday, December 29, 2019 at 2:30 pm the band Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 3:00 PM November 13th, 2019 – January 19th, 2020 Orchestra Hall, Thursdays 7:30 – 10:00 PM Coronado Performing Arts Center 630-896-6666 220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago Free Admission 314 N. Main Street, Rockford Purchase Tickets: 312-294-3000 Motor Row Brewery 815-965-0049 www.rockfordsymphony.com The Mozart Effect: Live! 2337 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago Jacob Shuda and Nick Gage Performed by the Chicago Philharmonic Sunday through Saturday Saturday, January 11, 2020, 8:00 pm 1616 N. Wells St., Chicago Harris Theater for Music and Dance Theatre at the Center 205 East Randolph Dr., Chicago White Christmas 312-957-0000 If you have future engagements that you would like listed in this column, www.chicagophilharmonic.org please send them to Nancy VanAacken at [email protected]. November 14th, 2019 – January 19th, 2020 Listings will be included provided there is a Union contract on file. 219-536-3255

16 Intermezzo December 2019 December 2019 Intermezzo 17 Attend an Orchestra Concert Attend an Orchestra Concert or Opera! Attend an Orchestra Concert Attend an Orchestra Concert or Opera! or Opera! or Opera! Rockford Symphony Orchestra New Philharmonic Orchestra Evanston Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops! New Year’s Eve Concert: Viennese Classics, Evanston Symphony Holiday Concert Movie Favorites & Champagne! MLK Tribute Concert Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 7:30 pm Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 3:00 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at 2:00 pm, Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 3:00 pm Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 3:00 pm Evanston Township High School Auditorium 5:30 pm & 9:00 pm Wentz Concert Hall, North Central College 1600 Dodge, Evanston Frankenstein & Mozart The Merry Widow 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville 847-864-8804 Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 7:30 pm Friday, January 24, 2020 at 7:30 pm Monday, January 20, 2020 at 7:30 pm www.evanstonsymphony.org Coronado Performing Arts Center Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 7:30 pm Symphony Center 314 N. Main Street, Rockford Fulcrum Point New Music Project 220 S Michigan Ave., Chicago 815-965-0049 Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 3:00 pm 312-284-1554 21st Annual Concert for Peace www.rockfordsymphony.com McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage www.chicagosinfonietta.org Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 7:00 pm 425 Fawell Boulevard, Glen Ellyn Southwest Symphony Orchestra 630-942-4000 Holtschneider Performance Center Elgin Symphony Orchestra www.AtTheMAC.org 2330 N. Halsted, Chicago Holiday Gifts of Music At St. Damian Deck the Halls Holiday Concert 312-726-3846 Friday, December 6, 2019 at 7:30 pm Northbrook Symphony Orchestra An Elgin Holiday Tradition! The concert is www.fulcrumpoint.org St. Damian Church A Unique Holiday Experience a community sing-a-along for the entire 5250 155th St., Oak Forest family! Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 7:00 pm Holiday Gifts of Music At St. George Saturday, December 14, 2019 Home for the Holidays Our Lady of the Brook Church Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 4:00 pm at 2:30 and 7:30 pm Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 3:00 pm 3700 Dundee Road, Northbrook Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 2:30 pm St. George Church 847-272-0755 Trinity Christian College, Ozinga Chapel 6757 W. 175th St., Tinley Park www.northbrooksymphony.org 6601 W. College Dr., Palos Heights Hemmens Cultural Center 708-802-0686 45 Symphony Way, Elgin 708-481-7774 www.southwestsymphony.com Park Ridge Civic Orchestra www.ipomusic.org Magnificent Mozart 007 Days of Christmas Symphony of Oak Park & River Forest Friday, January 10, 2020 at 7:30 pm Lake Forest Symphony Orchestra Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 3:00 pm Romantic Vision Prairie Center for the Arts Holiday Brass Maine East High School Auditorium Sunday, December 1, 2019 at 4:00 pm 201 Schaumburg Ct., Schaumburg Friday, December 20, 2019 at 8:00 pm 2601 W. Dempster, Park Ridge Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 7:30 pm Concordia University Chapel 847-692-7726 Gorton Community Center 7400 Augusta St., River Forest Sunday, January 12, 2020 at 2:30 pm 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest www.parkridgecivicorchestra.org 708-218-2648 Hemmens Cultural Center 847-543-2300 www.symphonyoprf.org 45 Symphony Way, Elgin www.lakeforestsymphony.org Abbey Road: Tribute to the Beatles Music of the Baroque Friday, January 24, 2020 at 7:30 pm Holiday Brass & Choral Concerts Harris Theater for Music & Dance Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 8:00 pm 205 E. Randolph, Chicago Grace Lutheran Church Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 7:30 pm 7300 W. Division, River Forest Hemmens Cultural Center Friday, December 20, 2019 at 8:00 pm 45 Symphony Way, Elgin Saint Michael’s Church Health Care Options Are Availabe through 847-888-4000 1633 N. Cleveland, Chicago www.elginsymphony.org The Chicago Federation of Musicians Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 3:00 pm Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 3:00 pm • 2020 options include four full medical insurance plans that include dental and vision. Mozart Magic Divine Word Chapel We will also continue to offer a stand alone dental and vision option. Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 2:30 pm 2001 Waukegan Road, Northbrook Mayslake Peabody Estate Alison Balsom Plays Haydn • Requirements for enrollment are being vested in the AFM-EP Fund (Pension) or having 1717 W. 31st Street, Oak Brook Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 7:30 pm made $3000.00 in union declared wages in the previous or current year. Medical plans Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 3:00 pm Harris Theater for Music & Dance require that participants are under the age of sixty-five; however, our dental and vision Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church 205 E. Randolph, Chicago coverage has no age limit. 149 West Brush Hill Road, Elmhurst Monday, January 26, 2020 at 7:30 pm 630-941-0202 North Shore Center for the Performing Arts www.elmhurstsymphony.org If you have any questions, please call Nick Moran at our union offices, 312-782-0063. 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie You can also reach him at [email protected]. 312-551-1414 www.baroque.org

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Casual Work Dues Nancy Ext. 132 Casual Contract Filing and Memos Nancy Ext. 132 Electronic Work Dues Dean Ext. 150 Electronic Media Department Dean Ext. 150 Membership Department Sandra Ext. 136 Health and Welfare Department Nick Ext. 119 Death Benefit Information Gwen Ext. 153 Intermezzo Gwen Ext. 153 1% Solution Sandra Ext. 136 For all other Information, contact the President’s Office Ext. 111 Secretary/Treasurer’s Office Ext. 333 Exclusive CFM discounts at Vice President’s Office Ext. 222 Chicago Athletic Clubs Other Helpful Numbers: American Federation of Musicians of the - Enrollment savings United States and Canada: - Discounted Joining Options New York (Headquarters) (212) 869-1330 - Free Membership Time West Coast Office (323) 461-5401 Canadian Office (416) 391-5161 AFM–Employers’ Pension Fund (NY) (800) 833-8065 For more information on redeeming your discounts visit: Film Musicians Secondary Markets Fund (818) 755-7777 HTTPS://CFM10208.COM/JOIN-US/DISCOUNTED-GYM-MEMBERSHIPS Live Television Videotape Fund (818) 755-7777 ext. 611 Sound Recording Special Payments Fund (212)310-9400 Recording Musicians Assoc. (RMA) (323) 462-4762

E-mail Addresses The Union Hall (Ed Ward Hall) is the Officers perfect place for your next party. Terryl Jares...... tjares@cfm10208 .org Leo Murphy...... lmurphy@cfm10208 .org B .J . Levy...... blevy@cfm10208 .org

Board of Directors Robert Bauchens...... bbauchens@cfm10208 .org Rich Daniels...... rdaniels@cfm10208 .org Jeff Handley...... jhandley@cfm10208 .org Janice MacDonald...... jmacdonald@cfm10208 .org Nick Moran...... nmoran@cfm10208 .org Charles Schuchat...... cschuchat@cfm10208 .org Joe Sonnefeldt...... jsonnefeldt@cfm10208 .org

Staff Communications: Sharon Jones...... sjones@cfm10208 .org Contracts: Nancy Van Aacken...... nvanaacken@cfm10208 .org Death Benefits/MPF: Gwen Redmond...... gredmond@cfm10208 .org Electronic Media: Dean Rolando...... drolando@cfm10208 .org Electronic Media Asst .: Jennifer Figliomeni. . . . jfigliomeni@cfm10208 .org Health Insurance: Nick Moran...... nmoran@cfm10208 .org Membership: Sandra Castellanos ...... scastellanos@cfm10208 .org Switchboard: Patty Huante...... phuante@cfm10208 .org Contact B.J. Levy for prices Webmaster: Mike Meyers...... webmaster@cfm10208 .org and to secure dates.

28 Intermezzo December 2019 December 2019 Intermezzo 29 CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE MUSICIANS RELIEF FUND TOTAL: $1,871.00

The Musicians Relief Fund helps Local 10-208 musicians in time of need. Contributions can be made in memory of a musician that has touched your life and whose life you would like to see remembered. Or, a general contribution can be made to the fund. Your name will be added to the expanding list of generous donors.

Make checks payable to the Musicians Relief Fund to view the list of cfm and mail them to the Chicago Federation of Musicians contributors, go to 656 W. Randolph St. #2W CFM10208.COM Chicago, IL 60661 Attn: Membership Dept.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE TEMPO FUND

TOTAL: $2,002.00

TEMPO is the AFM’s nonpartisan, multi-candidate political action fund that is supported entirely by the voluntary contributions of AFM members, staff and family. Contributions from others cannot be accepted and will be returned. TEMPO contributions are used for political purposes, including contributions and expenditures in federal and state elections and to support candidates of either party who have a demonstrated record of support for professional musicians, issues of concern to its members and the arts in general. To make a contribution, make your check payable to TEMPO and send it c/o Chicago Federation of Musicians to view the list of cfm 656 W. Randolph St., #2W contributors, go to Chicago, IL 60661 CFM10208.COM Attn: Membership Dept. No adverse action will or may be taken to pressure anyone to contribute or to enforce a guideline for contributions. Federal law requires us to use our best efforts to collect and report the name, mailing address, occupation and name of employer of individuals whose contributions exceed $200 in a calendar year. Contributions or gifts to AFM TEMPO are not deductible for federal income tax purposes.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CFM SCHOLARSHIP FUND TOTAL: $1,209.00

Contributions to the CFM College Scholarship Fund for Music Students are in memory of Leland Baska, Loren Binford, Frank D’Rone, Shelly Elias, Rick Frigo, Betty Matesky and Wayne Roepke. This fund helps the CFM continue to offer financial assistance for children of CFM members as well as students of CFM members that are currently working toward a music degree. Make checks payable to the CFM Scholarship Fund to view the list of cfm and mail them to the Chicago Federation of Musicians contributors, go to 656 W. Randolph St. #2W Chicago, IL 60661 CFM10208.COM Attn: Membership Dept. We will add your name to the list of contributors on our website.

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