Rainbow City plays great music with an uplifting purpose

We're not just here to make amazing music in a supportive environment for all people, we're here to uplift and reflect our diverse community! We have the most inclusive ensembles in Seattle for musicians to learn and exhibit themselves through their art and to make the world a better place.

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You can join our email list for occasional communication about what is happening with Rainbow City Performing Arts. Stay in the know!

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Join Us

Become a member of one of our seven performance ensembles! We welcome members of all identities who share our mission

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Volunteer

You can make as big impact with a bit of your time. We need volunteers both for performances and also key staff roles. You don't need to be playing an instrument to have an impact. Join our team!

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Want to contribute to Rainbow City?

You can help us to carry out our social justice mission to create safe spaces for queer and allied musicians to present the music of marginalized artists. With your help, we will keep our community strong!

Upcoming Appearances

Rainbow City Color Guard @NWAPA Mukilteo

Rainbow City Color Guard will be making an appearance at the Northwest Association for Performing Art's Mukilteo competition on March…

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Kamiak HS, 10801 Harbour Pointe Blvd
Mukilteo, WA 98275 United States
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Get tickets Purchase tickets directly from Benaroya Hall for between $25-$45. Pick the seat that is right for you and…

$25 – $45
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Benaroya Hall, 200 University St
Seattle, WA 98101 United States
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Dine Out for Rainbow City @ Mioposto Pizza

Join us for an evening at Mioposto Pizza where 20% of all sales will be donated to Rainbow City. Celebrate…

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Mioposto Pizza, 3601 S McClellan St
Seattle, WA 98144 United States
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Rainbow City Color Guard @PPA Ferndale

Rainbow City Color Guard will be making an appearance at the Pacific Performing Art's Ferndale competition on March 15th! See…

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Ferndale HS, 5830 Golden Eagle Dr
Ferndale, WA 98248 United States
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Rainbow City Color Guard @NWAPA Olympia

Rainbow City Color Guard will be making an appearance at the Northwest Association for Performing Art's Olympia competition on March…

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North Thurston HS, 600 Sleater Kinney Rd NE
Olympia, WA 98506 United States
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Latest News at Rainbow City

Lead the Vibrant Rainbow City Marching Band as Artistic Director!

Are you passionate about music and excited about the Seattle band scene? Do you thrive in energetic environments and love…

Establishing the Rainbow City Endowment: A New Era of Sustainability

We are thrilled to announce the establishment of the Rainbow City Endowment Fund in partnership with the Jon Sims Endowment…

Restructure Ushers in New Era of Artistic Independence and Operational Excellence

As we carry forward the final elements of our organizational restructure, we are excited to share the transformative changes that…

Advocacy in a New Era

Today, we woke up to devastating news for our community. It’s not only the results of the presidential election and…

We value the connections to our community through other nonprofits, companies, and performance partners.

Looking to add live music to your event?

Contact Rainbow City if you have an opportunity to perform at your event and see the options we have available to fit your needs.