Lawmakers joined artists on the sidewalk in front of storied jazz club the Village Vanguard last week to press the case for financial relief measures aimed at helping touring musicians.
Marc Ribot addressed the media as fellow musicians, State Senator Brad Hoylman and arts advocate Olympia Kazi looked on.Marc Ribot addressed the media as fellow musicians, State Senator Brad Hoylman and arts advocate Olympia Kazi looked on.As pandemic restrictions recede throughout much of the city and the omicron surge appears to be waning, you might begin to think that business as usual might finally be at hand.
, a collaborative aimed at supporting and enhancing the livelihoods and rights of independent musicians. Such a fund would help offer a safety net for musicians who routinely plan their next source of income several months out.
Respondents to an Alliance survey of working musicians indicated more than $1.2 million in lost wages and over $80,000 in non-recoupable touring costs during the pandemic. Ribot and his fellow musicians – joined by allies like Hoylman, Epstein and Alliance co-founder Olympia Kazi, an architect and arts advocate on the city’s Nightlife Advisory Board – are urging the establishment of a fund to support musicians overlooked by previous pandemic-relief funding efforts.
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