Rainbow City Band
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Target demographics: Music lovers of all ages.
Geographic areas served: Pacific Northwest including British Columbia
Board Members and Affiliation: RCB is a member of LGBA (Lesbian and Gay Band Association, GayBands.org)
Rainbow City Band is governed by an elected Board of Directors who tirelessly volunteer their time, talents, and resources. See Key Staff.
Mission:
Rainbow City Band is a community band of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and gay-friendly instrumentalists and supporters. For the enjoyment of ourselves and others, we perform music at the highest level possible, build confidence and commitment by mastering challenging music in a variety of styles, enjoy a rewarding musical and social experience by fostering professional and friendly atitudes, and promote visibility and acceptance of gays and lesbians in the community at large.
Results:
We regularly sell out our current performance hall (300 seats) at 4 concerts per year and annually host a successful gala dinner auction to subsidize our operating costs.
jekurzyn1
03/19/10
I joined the band in the autumn of 2006 after I moved to Seattle. I recently had seperated from my partner and was feeling very depressed and shy on top of moving to a strange city. As the weeks went on I made friends. Everyone was very welcoming and friendly. After 2 years I ran for the Director of...
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max1
02/20/10
I joined the band in it's first year. I knew the conductor and wanted to support her vision for a Gay and Lesbian band. I was a member for less than one year...(Back then...only 15 to 25 members)...We marched for the fist time ever in the Seattle Pride Parade...and were welcomed into the community ...
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