empowering our local talent
Buffalo Musicians’ Association
What We Do
The AFM is the largest organization in the world dedicated to representing the interests of professional musicians. Local 92 represents many of the finest professional musicians in Western New York.
Every day the AFM helps thousands of musicians — negotiating fair agreements, protecting ownership of recorded music, securing benefits such as health care and pension, or lobbying our legislators. The AFM is committed to raising industry standards and placing the professional musician in the foreground of the cultural landscape.
Become a Member
Joining is easy! You can join online or call our office. Let us put your career into high gear through greater exposure and the professional tools you need for success.
Live Music is Best
Members of the Buffalo Musicians Association are talented, reliable and committed to making your event a success. We are true professionals in the Live Music Business. The Buffalo Philharmonic, all of the TOP theater and show musicians, and of course, the very best in LIVE MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT! Choose from 50+ groups. You’re sure to find the perfect music for your special event, no matter the occasion.
ensembles
Big Band
Blues/R&B
Classical
Combos
Jazz Vocals
Dixieland Jazz
Specialty
Top 40
World Ethic
Contractors
Original / Variety
Solo/Duo
Bagpipes
Guitar
Harp
Oboe / English Horn
Piano
Saxophone
Violin
Find a Teacher
To hire local 92 instructors: Contact the instructors directly. The instructor pages all have direct contact information. Discuss your musical needs and pricing with the instructor. The Buffalo Musicians’ Association provides the “Find-A-Teacher” heading as an advertising service to its members. It is not intended as an endorsement, ranking or rating of the teachers listed. Need Help? Contact our Secretary-Treasurer at: 716-842-6466.