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Council of Music Makers (@counmusicmakers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We endorse this statement on AI training: "The unlicensed use of creative works for training generative AI is a major, unjust threat to the livelihoods of the people behind those works, and must not be permitted". Full comment below. Sign the statement at aitrainingstatement.org

We endorse this statement on AI training: "The unlicensed use of creative works for training generative AI is a major, unjust threat to the livelihoods of the people behind those works, and must not be permitted".

Full comment below. Sign the statement at aitrainingstatement.org
Music Week (@musicweek) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FAC & Musicians' Union publish open letter to government and live sector on cost of touring crisis musicweek.com/live/read/fac-…

FAC & Musicians' Union publish open letter to government and live sector on cost of touring crisis musicweek.com/live/read/fac-…
The Stage (@thestage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Irreparable harm” could befall the UK’s live-performance and music sectors if the government does not act quickly to remedy a “cost-of-touring crisis”, industry bodies have warned Labour (Musicians' Union, The FAC) 👇 thestage.co.uk/news/live-perf…

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Diogelu Opera Cenedlaethol Cymru! Anfonwch neges e-bost at eich cynrychiolwyr gwleidyddol i ofyn am eu cefnogaeth ✊ Protect Welsh National Opera! Email your political representatives for support ✊ 🔗 bit.ly/4fiLYUE #WNOProud #WNOBalch

michael sheen 💙 (@michaelsheen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Welsh National Opera orchestra needs your help! Keep the WNO as a full-time company, protect jobs and secure the company’s future. Write to your MP or MS and ask them to help protect one of the jewels in the Welsh culture crown. themu.org/WNOBalch

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Thank you @MichaelSheen for your solidarity and support in the campaign to protect Welsh National Opera. Diolch yn fawr iawn! ✊ #WNOProud #WNOBalch

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Planning a tour abroad? We've partnered with Viva La Visa to offer all members access to free advice on visas, work permits and travel documentation Just phone or email with any touring related questions you may have! 🔗 bit.ly/3W8squR #WeAreTheMU #Visas #Touring

Planning a tour abroad? 

We've partnered with <a href="/itsvivalavisa/">Viva La Visa</a> to offer all members access to free advice on visas, work permits and travel documentation

Just phone or email with any touring related questions you may have!

🔗 bit.ly/3W8squR

#WeAreTheMU #Visas #Touring
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The MU is pleased to join Thangam Debbonaire and local MPs in endorsing Nicola Beech’s campaign. Nicola is one of three people shortlisted to be Labour’s candidate for the West of England Combined Authority mayoral election next spring 👇

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We were delighted to sponsor the Innovation Award at the The Ivors Academy Classical Awards. Congratulations Gavin Bryars on the well-deserved recognition of an incredible career. Thanks Mahan Esfahani ن for co-presenting. #TheIvorsClassicalAwards 📷 Hogan Media / Shutterstock.

We were delighted to sponsor the Innovation Award at the <a href="/IvorsAcademy/">The Ivors Academy</a> Classical Awards. Congratulations <a href="/Gavin_Bryars/">Gavin Bryars</a> on the well-deserved recognition of an incredible career. Thanks <a href="/MahanEsfahani/">Mahan Esfahani ن</a> for co-presenting.

#TheIvorsClassicalAwards 
📷 Hogan Media / Shutterstock.
The FAC (@featuredartists) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🗞️This morning, the Government has backed recommendations made by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee for a levy on tickets sold for stadium and arena concerts, which would go into a fund to support the grassroots live sector. Our CEO, David Martin, reacts to the response ➡️

🗞️This morning, the Government has backed recommendations made by the <a href="/CommonsCMS/">Culture, Media and Sport Committee</a> for a levy on tickets sold for stadium and arena concerts, which would go into a fund to support the grassroots live sector.

Our CEO, David Martin, reacts to the response ➡️
Musicians' Union (@wearethemu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The government has responded to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee recommendations for the grassroots live sector, and has agreed that the industry should deliver a blanket levy on arena tickets. This would offer much-needed support to artists, promoters & venues. We welcome this news.

The government has responded to the <a href="/CommonsCMS/">Culture, Media and Sport Committee</a> recommendations for the grassroots live sector, and has  agreed that the industry should deliver a blanket levy on arena tickets. This would offer much-needed support to artists, promoters &amp; venues.

We welcome this news.
Belfast Live (@belfastlive) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"I will work tirelessly to make sure the working musicians of Northern Ireland feel the full power of the Musicians Union on their side" belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-n…

Oh Yeah Music Centre (@ohyeahcentre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all musicians! Come along to the Musicians' Union 'Show One to Showcase' Panel & Mixer on Tuesday December 3rd! 🎟️& more info - eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-mu-prese…

Calling all musicians!

Come along to the <a href="/WeAreTheMU/">Musicians' Union</a> 'Show One to Showcase' Panel &amp; Mixer on Tuesday December 3rd!

🎟️&amp; more info - eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-mu-prese…