The Detroit Federation of Musicians is an organization of professional musicians that has contributed to Detroit's rich cultural heritage since 1881. We are part of the American Federation of Musicians, which represents nearly 100,000 professional musicians across the United States and Canada. Finding the perfect music for your special occasion has never been easier.
Our online service allows you to see and hear the finest musicians in Detroit-to audition them at your leisure in the privacy of your home. We are truly the professionals in the live performance music business - the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the Michigan Opera Theater Orchestra, the Fisher Theater and Fox Theater Orchestras, as well as legendary jazz, studio, and commercial recording musicians.
Our online service allows you to see and hear the finest musicians in Detroit-to audition them at your leisure in the privacy of your home. We are truly the professionals in the live performance music business - the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the Michigan Opera Theater Orchestra, the Fisher Theater and Fox Theater Orchestras, as well as legendary jazz, studio, and commercial recording musicians.
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History
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The Organization we know as the Detroit Federation of Musicians, Local 5 of the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada, was actually founded in 1881 as the Detroit Musicians' Mutual Protective Union. It became affiliated with the American Federation of Musicians in 1903, and then became known as the Detroit Federation of Musicians, Local 5, designated by a slip of paper drawn from a hat.
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Local 5 has within it's jurisdiction all of the counties of Sanilac, St. Clair, Wayne, Macomb, and in Oakland County the area lying south of 14 Mile Road including the towns of South Lyon, Novi, Farmington, Farmington Hills, Southfield and Royal Oak. The following map is a representation of the approximate boundaries of our jurisdiction.
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Start enjoying the many benefits of union membership by completing your membership application today. If you are not already a member of the American Federation of Musicians (through membership in another local), by joining the Detroit Federation of Musicians you will also become a member of the AFM.
Member Benefits
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AFM membership puts you on the same team with the top professionals in every area of the music business. Detroit Musicians Entertainment helps you find work in your community. Local 5 uploads all Registered Acts to GoPro, the International Referral Service of the American Federation of Musicians, AFM.
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