Annual Member Meeting & Celebration
Time & Location TBD
Join us for an extraordinary season as we celebrate our 35th anniversary with three unique and powerful concerts.
Time & Location TBD
Join the Rose City Gay Freedom Bands (RCGFB) and Geeks Who Drink for an all out trivia contest! Bring your teammates, join a team there, or play as an individual. There is a $5/person suggested donation. $5/team goes into a prize pot that the winning team can keep or donate to RCGFB! Trivia will be […]
Join the Rose City Wind Symphony for our 2023 Spring Concert titled, “Space & Time.”
Saturday, April 29th at 7:00pm
Marshall (Benson) High School Auditorium
3905 SE 91st Ave, Portland, OR 97232
Doors open at 6:15pm
Suggested Donation $20/pp
Program includes:
Dannzón no 2., by Arturo Márquez
La Terre Sacrée, by Carol Brittin Chambers
The Moons of Jupiter (Europa, Io, Amalthea), by Brooke Pierson
Journey Through Orion, by Julie Giroux
Jupiter, The Planets, by Gustav Holst
Symphony Fantastique IV, by Hector Berlioz
Adoration, by Florence B. Price
Join members of the Rose City Wind Symphony for our festive Holiday Program.
Saturday, December 16, 2023
2pm-4pm
First Congregational Church
1126 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97205
Donations accepted at the door (or online)
Please join us for the enchanting melodies of “Rhapsodies of Renewal,” a captivating musical performance showcasing the artistry of smaller chamber ensembles and the grandeur of the full wind symphony. Immerse yourself in a musical journey that explores the spirit of renewal through a diverse selection of compositions, promising an evening of harmonious brilliance and sonic delight.
Saturday, March 2, 2024
7:00-9:00 pm
Kaul Auditorium at Reed College
Suggested donation $20
Join us for a journey through time and emotion, where the notes of history and innovation harmonize to create an unforgettable musical tapestry. Celebrating anniversaries of timeless compositions and showcasing brilliant arrangements, this concert promises to be an immersive experience for all.
Embark on a musical odyssey with “Origin” by Nishimura, a captivating piece which will set the stage for the evening’s exploration. Then, travel back two centuries as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of Mendelssohn’s majestic “Overture for Winds in C Major,” a timeless masterpiece that still resonates with power and beauty. Our program will continue to dazzle, with Adam Eccleston’s mesmerizing flute performance in Bulla’s “Rhapsody for Flute and Wind Ensemble.” Grace Baugher’s poignant “Remembering the Remarkables” pays tribute to extraordinary individuals in the women’s suffrage movement, while Tchaikovsky’s stirring “Finale from Symphony No. 4” captivates with its grandeur of the romantic symphony era.
The excitement will reach new heights with Leonard Bernstein’s iconic “Symphonic Dances from West Side Story,” a vibrant homage to the beloved musical. Garrett Bond takes center stage in George Gershwin’s timeless classic “Rhapsody in Blue,” showcasing the piano’s brilliance in an unforgettable performance. Finally, we conclude with Respighi’s monumental “Pines of the Appian Way,” marking its 100th anniversary with a triumphant flourish.
Join us for an evening of musical brilliance and celebration, where past and present collide in a symphony of sound. Don’t miss this opportunity to be moved, inspired, and transported by the magic of live music.
Sunday, June 23, 2024 at 3:00 PM
The Reser
Ticket Prices: $14-$34
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