Join/Renew


For your convenience and security, new accounts are billed as an automatically recurring subscription through Stripe. If one of these applies to you:

  • A current member of Local 500 renewing your membership and you don’t already have a discount code
  • A member of another Local where your status is “Active” or “Resigned in Good Standing”
  • Paying by check

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New Regular members pay a $65 Federal initiation fee and a $20 Local initiation fee.

Student members pay no initiation fees and reduced yearly dues.

Life Membership is for any musician at least 65 years of age with at least 35 consecutive years of AFM membership.

Level Price Action
Regular

$195.00 now and then $110.00 per Year.

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Regular (semiannual)

$142.00 now and then $57.00 every 6 Months.

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Regular (quarterly)

$113.50 now and then $28.50 every 3 Months.

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Life

$60.00 per Year.

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Life (semiannual)

$30.00 every 6 Months.

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Life (quarterly)

$15.00 every 3 Months.

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Student

$100.00 per Year.

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Student (semiannual)

$50.00 every 6 Months.

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Student (quarterly)

$25.00 every 3 Months.

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