American Federation of Musicians of the US & Canada
Leonard DiCosimo, currently serving as Executive Secretary of the North Shore Federation of Labor, is the organized voice for 85,000 working people in Cuyahoga, Lake, and Geauga Counties. In addition to their role at AFL-CIO, Leonard also holds the position of President of the Cleveland Federation of Musicians, representing professional musicians in Cuyahoga and Lorain Counties. With a background in music and experience as a choral director and co-owner of Budapest Blonde Wine and Martini Bar, Leonard brings a diverse skill set to their various roles in labor and entertainment industries.
American Federation of Musicians of the US & Canada
The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM) is the largest organization representing professional musicians and is comprised of 80,000 musicians. We perform in orchestras, backup bands, festivals, clubs and theaters (both on Broadway and on tour). AFM members also make music for films, TV, commercials and sound recordings. As the largest union of musicians in the world, we have the power to make the music industry work for musicians.