Join us for an extraordinary season as we celebrate our 35th anniversary with three unique and powerful concerts.
Please join the Portland Gay Symphonic Band for our Fall 2017 concert titled #RESIST, featuring pieces from Del Borgo, Revueltas, Van der Roost Shostakovich and more. We are offering this concert for FREE to our community with a suggested donation between $15-40 at the door. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. […]
Rose City Gay Freedom Bands presents our 4th Annual Holiday Pops Concert. Come celebrate the holidays with us! Donations benefit Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel Location: Atrium of Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Best accessible from entrance to Medical Office Building 2, 501 N. Graham St. in Portland
Taken by astronaut Bill Anders in 1968, Earthrise was the first color photograph taken of our home by a human being. Heralded as “the most influential environmental photograph ever taken,” it is symbolic of how humans need to examine their existence from a global perspective, particularly as it relates to global climate change. The […]
The Portland Gay Symphonic Band is pleased to present “Juxtapose,” where contrasting musical styles, effects, and eras, will be performed in this fabulous evening of rich melodies, harmonies, and rhythmic emotion. The listener will have the opportunity to experience a vast expanse of musical-art pieces, where similarities and differences will be highlighted by the ensemble. […]
The Beaverton Community Band and the Rex Putnam High School Band are partnering to bring seven Portland-area community bands together for the Adult Band Festival on Saturday, March 9, 2019. Doors open at 9:00 A.M., with the first performance beginning at 10:00 A.M. The festival celebrates American band music in its purest form – live, […]
We are holding Silent Auction 2019 at our next symphony concert on April 20th to support two new initiatives: Bridge City Youth Band debuting on June 28, 2019 National Lesbian and Gay Band Association Conference (hosted by RCGFB July 22-26, 2020) We are seeking donations for the auction such as jewelry, gift cards, wine, adventures, […]
Join the Portland Gay Symphonic Band in Director Park for their annual Summer Concert which will feature a number of our associate conductors. This concert is FREE to the public. More information HERE.
Join the Rose City Wind Symphony as we kick off our 30th Anniversary for a concert at Kaul Auditorium. The program entitled, “A Place at the Table”, features music from both women composers and composers of the LGBTQIA Community. Featured music: Shenandoah, by Omar Thomas Summoning Fire, by Stephanie Berg Sinfionieta, by Ingolf Dahl A […]
Our winter program this year will include performances by Rose City Swing and Rose City Wind Symphony. As always, our concerts are free admission, though we graciously accept donations to keep our programs running. This concert is family friendly! Located in the Legacy Emanuel Atrium, best accessed from Graham St. (Parking Structure 2) 7pm Rose City […]
The NWBandFest is a full day music festival featuring Oregon Community Bands, Brass Bands, Novelty Ensembles, and Military Bands. Our groups have come from our Portland metro Area, Southern Oregon, the coast, Vancouver, and from as far as Everett Washington. For more information on the festival and performance times: www.nwbandfest.org. Entry is $5.00 for all […]
