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SUMMARY:Voices of Change 6/14
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets\n		General Attendance seating with discounts for youth and seniors. \n\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Purchase\n					\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n	Raise your voice for an unforgettable afternoon of music and meaning. \nJoin the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra for Voices of Change\, the final concert of the Somewhere Beyond Season. A program celebrating the power of music to challenge\, heal\, and inspire. Bravely moving forward into the stories we are yet to write\, this concert amplifies the new and diverse voices of living composers and storytellers\, while honoring the historical figures who dared to change the future of music and music education. \nFrom the raw\, rhythmic force of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring to the world premiere of The Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman\, from Amy Beach's soaring choral drama to the bold wind writing of Julie Giroux and John Mackey\, Voices of Change is a program of scope\, depth\, and beauty. \nOrchestra Program\nExcerpt from The Rite of Spring (Mvmts. I & II) — Igor Stravinsky \nJephthah's Daughter — Amy Beach\, for Soprano and Orchestra \n"March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie Fantastique — Hector Berlioz \nThe Light in Dark Spaces — Azafi Aman (World Premiere) \nSerenade to Music — Ralph Vaughan Williams\, for solo violin\, chorus\, and orchestra \nConcert Band Program\nHands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa \nSecond Suite in F (Mvt. I & II) — Gustav Holst \nGive Us This Day\, (Mvt. II) — David Maslanka \nHymn for the Innocent — Julie Giroux \nFoundry — John Mackey \nOctober — Eric Whitacre \nHalcyon Hearts — Katahj Copley \nSpecial Highlights\nWorld Premiere\nThe Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman receives its world premiere performance at this concert. \nIn collaboration with STANCE and Puget Sound Works. \nThe Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra is proud to collaborate once again with STANCE (Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble) and for the first time with Puget Sound Works for Ralph Vaughan Williams' luminous Serenade to Music. \n \nAbout STANCE\nSTANCE — the Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble — is a community choir dedicated to artistic excellence and affirming community for trans and nonbinary singers in the Pacific Northwest. \n \nAbout Puget Sound Works\nPuget Sound Works is a community choir dedicated to providing a vocal community free of gendered expectations\, by and for Transgender and Nonbinary singers\, to explore and express themselves through music. \n--- \nWhether you are a lifelong concertgoer\, a newcomer to orchestral music\, or simply someone who believes in the power of voices rising together\, there is something here for you. \nWe continue to welcome new members to join our ensembles\, and we are proud to present one of our largest combined concert bands and orchestra yet\, with nearly 200 members of our community performing through the afternoon. \nBenaroya Hall is easily accessible with parking directly below the building\, or skip the traffic and arrive by bus or light rail (Symphony Station). \nSaturday\, June 14\, 2025 | 3:00 PM \nBenaroya Hall | 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA 98101
URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/voices-of-change/
LOCATION:Benaroya Hall\, 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Concert Band,Rainbow City Orchestra,Rainbow City Performing Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Concert Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260403T190000
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SUMMARY:Rainbow City Jazz Band at Third Place Commons
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets\n		General Attendance seating with discounts for youth and seniors. \n\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Purchase\n					\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n	Raise your voice for an unforgettable afternoon of music and meaning. \nJoin the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra for Voices of Change\, the final concert of the Somewhere Beyond Season. A program celebrating the power of music to challenge\, heal\, and inspire. Bravely moving forward into the stories we are yet to write\, this concert amplifies the new and diverse voices of living composers and storytellers\, while honoring the historical figures who dared to change the future of music and music education. \nFrom the raw\, rhythmic force of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring to the world premiere of The Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman\, from Amy Beach's soaring choral drama to the bold wind writing of Julie Giroux and John Mackey\, Voices of Change is a program of scope\, depth\, and beauty. \nOrchestra Program\nExcerpt from The Rite of Spring (Mvmts. I & II) — Igor Stravinsky \nJephthah's Daughter — Amy Beach\, for Soprano and Orchestra \n"March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie Fantastique — Hector Berlioz \nThe Light in Dark Spaces — Azafi Aman (World Premiere) \nSerenade to Music — Ralph Vaughan Williams\, for solo violin\, chorus\, and orchestra \nConcert Band Program\nHands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa \nSecond Suite in F (Mvt. I & II) — Gustav Holst \nGive Us This Day\, (Mvt. II) — David Maslanka \nHymn for the Innocent — Julie Giroux \nFoundry — John Mackey \nOctober — Eric Whitacre \nHalcyon Hearts — Katahj Copley \nSpecial Highlights\nWorld Premiere\nThe Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman receives its world premiere performance at this concert. \nIn collaboration with STANCE and Puget Sound Works. \nThe Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra is proud to collaborate once again with STANCE (Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble) and for the first time with Puget Sound Works for Ralph Vaughan Williams' luminous Serenade to Music. \n \nAbout STANCE\nSTANCE — the Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble — is a community choir dedicated to artistic excellence and affirming community for trans and nonbinary singers in the Pacific Northwest. \n \nAbout Puget Sound Works\nPuget Sound Works is a community choir dedicated to providing a vocal community free of gendered expectations\, by and for Transgender and Nonbinary singers\, to explore and express themselves through music. \n--- \nWhether you are a lifelong concertgoer\, a newcomer to orchestral music\, or simply someone who believes in the power of voices rising together\, there is something here for you. \nWe continue to welcome new members to join our ensembles\, and we are proud to present one of our largest combined concert bands and orchestra yet\, with nearly 200 members of our community performing through the afternoon. \nBenaroya Hall is easily accessible with parking directly below the building\, or skip the traffic and arrive by bus or light rail (Symphony Station). \nSaturday\, June 14\, 2025 | 3:00 PM \nBenaroya Hall | 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA 98101
URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/rainbow-city-jazz-band-at-third-place-commons/
LOCATION:Third Place Commons\, 17171 Bothell Way NE\, Lake Forest Park\, WA\, 98155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Jazz Band,Rainbow City Performing Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Jazz Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org
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SUMMARY:Side Quests 3/13
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets\n		General Attendance seating with discounts for youth and seniors. \n\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Purchase\n					\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n	Raise your voice for an unforgettable afternoon of music and meaning. \nJoin the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra for Voices of Change\, the final concert of the Somewhere Beyond Season. A program celebrating the power of music to challenge\, heal\, and inspire. Bravely moving forward into the stories we are yet to write\, this concert amplifies the new and diverse voices of living composers and storytellers\, while honoring the historical figures who dared to change the future of music and music education. \nFrom the raw\, rhythmic force of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring to the world premiere of The Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman\, from Amy Beach's soaring choral drama to the bold wind writing of Julie Giroux and John Mackey\, Voices of Change is a program of scope\, depth\, and beauty. \nOrchestra Program\nExcerpt from The Rite of Spring (Mvmts. I & II) — Igor Stravinsky \nJephthah's Daughter — Amy Beach\, for Soprano and Orchestra \n"March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie Fantastique — Hector Berlioz \nThe Light in Dark Spaces — Azafi Aman (World Premiere) \nSerenade to Music — Ralph Vaughan Williams\, for solo violin\, chorus\, and orchestra \nConcert Band Program\nHands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa \nSecond Suite in F (Mvt. I & II) — Gustav Holst \nGive Us This Day\, (Mvt. II) — David Maslanka \nHymn for the Innocent — Julie Giroux \nFoundry — John Mackey \nOctober — Eric Whitacre \nHalcyon Hearts — Katahj Copley \nSpecial Highlights\nWorld Premiere\nThe Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman receives its world premiere performance at this concert. \nIn collaboration with STANCE and Puget Sound Works. \nThe Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra is proud to collaborate once again with STANCE (Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble) and for the first time with Puget Sound Works for Ralph Vaughan Williams' luminous Serenade to Music. \n \nAbout STANCE\nSTANCE — the Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble — is a community choir dedicated to artistic excellence and affirming community for trans and nonbinary singers in the Pacific Northwest. \n \nAbout Puget Sound Works\nPuget Sound Works is a community choir dedicated to providing a vocal community free of gendered expectations\, by and for Transgender and Nonbinary singers\, to explore and express themselves through music. \n--- \nWhether you are a lifelong concertgoer\, a newcomer to orchestral music\, or simply someone who believes in the power of voices rising together\, there is something here for you. \nWe continue to welcome new members to join our ensembles\, and we are proud to present one of our largest combined concert bands and orchestra yet\, with nearly 200 members of our community performing through the afternoon. \nBenaroya Hall is easily accessible with parking directly below the building\, or skip the traffic and arrive by bus or light rail (Symphony Station). \nSaturday\, June 14\, 2025 | 3:00 PM \nBenaroya Hall | 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA 98101
URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/side-quests-3-13/
LOCATION:Benaroya Hall\, 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Concert Band,Rainbow City Orchestra,Rainbow City Performing Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Concert Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org
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SUMMARY:Rainbow City 101: Townhall Session on Mission & Vision
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets\n		General Attendance seating with discounts for youth and seniors. \n\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Purchase\n					\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n	Raise your voice for an unforgettable afternoon of music and meaning. \nJoin the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra for Voices of Change\, the final concert of the Somewhere Beyond Season. A program celebrating the power of music to challenge\, heal\, and inspire. Bravely moving forward into the stories we are yet to write\, this concert amplifies the new and diverse voices of living composers and storytellers\, while honoring the historical figures who dared to change the future of music and music education. \nFrom the raw\, rhythmic force of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring to the world premiere of The Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman\, from Amy Beach's soaring choral drama to the bold wind writing of Julie Giroux and John Mackey\, Voices of Change is a program of scope\, depth\, and beauty. \nOrchestra Program\nExcerpt from The Rite of Spring (Mvmts. I & II) — Igor Stravinsky \nJephthah's Daughter — Amy Beach\, for Soprano and Orchestra \n"March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie Fantastique — Hector Berlioz \nThe Light in Dark Spaces — Azafi Aman (World Premiere) \nSerenade to Music — Ralph Vaughan Williams\, for solo violin\, chorus\, and orchestra \nConcert Band Program\nHands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa \nSecond Suite in F (Mvt. I & II) — Gustav Holst \nGive Us This Day\, (Mvt. II) — David Maslanka \nHymn for the Innocent — Julie Giroux \nFoundry — John Mackey \nOctober — Eric Whitacre \nHalcyon Hearts — Katahj Copley \nSpecial Highlights\nWorld Premiere\nThe Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman receives its world premiere performance at this concert. \nIn collaboration with STANCE and Puget Sound Works. \nThe Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra is proud to collaborate once again with STANCE (Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble) and for the first time with Puget Sound Works for Ralph Vaughan Williams' luminous Serenade to Music. \n \nAbout STANCE\nSTANCE — the Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble — is a community choir dedicated to artistic excellence and affirming community for trans and nonbinary singers in the Pacific Northwest. \n \nAbout Puget Sound Works\nPuget Sound Works is a community choir dedicated to providing a vocal community free of gendered expectations\, by and for Transgender and Nonbinary singers\, to explore and express themselves through music. \n--- \nWhether you are a lifelong concertgoer\, a newcomer to orchestral music\, or simply someone who believes in the power of voices rising together\, there is something here for you. \nWe continue to welcome new members to join our ensembles\, and we are proud to present one of our largest combined concert bands and orchestra yet\, with nearly 200 members of our community performing through the afternoon. \nBenaroya Hall is easily accessible with parking directly below the building\, or skip the traffic and arrive by bus or light rail (Symphony Station). \nSaturday\, June 14\, 2025 | 3:00 PM \nBenaroya Hall | 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA 98101
URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/rainbow-city-101-townhall-session-on-mission-vision/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T193000
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SUMMARY:Worlds We Create
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets\n		General Attendance seating with discounts for youth and seniors. \n\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Purchase\n					\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n	Raise your voice for an unforgettable afternoon of music and meaning. \nJoin the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra for Voices of Change\, the final concert of the Somewhere Beyond Season. A program celebrating the power of music to challenge\, heal\, and inspire. Bravely moving forward into the stories we are yet to write\, this concert amplifies the new and diverse voices of living composers and storytellers\, while honoring the historical figures who dared to change the future of music and music education. \nFrom the raw\, rhythmic force of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring to the world premiere of The Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman\, from Amy Beach's soaring choral drama to the bold wind writing of Julie Giroux and John Mackey\, Voices of Change is a program of scope\, depth\, and beauty. \nOrchestra Program\nExcerpt from The Rite of Spring (Mvmts. I & II) — Igor Stravinsky \nJephthah's Daughter — Amy Beach\, for Soprano and Orchestra \n"March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie Fantastique — Hector Berlioz \nThe Light in Dark Spaces — Azafi Aman (World Premiere) \nSerenade to Music — Ralph Vaughan Williams\, for solo violin\, chorus\, and orchestra \nConcert Band Program\nHands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa \nSecond Suite in F (Mvt. I & II) — Gustav Holst \nGive Us This Day\, (Mvt. II) — David Maslanka \nHymn for the Innocent — Julie Giroux \nFoundry — John Mackey \nOctober — Eric Whitacre \nHalcyon Hearts — Katahj Copley \nSpecial Highlights\nWorld Premiere\nThe Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman receives its world premiere performance at this concert. \nIn collaboration with STANCE and Puget Sound Works. \nThe Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra is proud to collaborate once again with STANCE (Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble) and for the first time with Puget Sound Works for Ralph Vaughan Williams' luminous Serenade to Music. \n \nAbout STANCE\nSTANCE — the Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble — is a community choir dedicated to artistic excellence and affirming community for trans and nonbinary singers in the Pacific Northwest. \n \nAbout Puget Sound Works\nPuget Sound Works is a community choir dedicated to providing a vocal community free of gendered expectations\, by and for Transgender and Nonbinary singers\, to explore and express themselves through music. \n--- \nWhether you are a lifelong concertgoer\, a newcomer to orchestral music\, or simply someone who believes in the power of voices rising together\, there is something here for you. \nWe continue to welcome new members to join our ensembles\, and we are proud to present one of our largest combined concert bands and orchestra yet\, with nearly 200 members of our community performing through the afternoon. \nBenaroya Hall is easily accessible with parking directly below the building\, or skip the traffic and arrive by bus or light rail (Symphony Station). \nSaturday\, June 14\, 2025 | 3:00 PM \nBenaroya Hall | 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA 98101
URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/worlds-we-create/
LOCATION:Benaroya Hall\, 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Ensembles,Rainbow City Concert Band,Rainbow City Orchestra,Rainbow City Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250817T160000
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SUMMARY:Summer Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets\n		General Attendance seating with discounts for youth and seniors. \n\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Purchase\n					\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n	Raise your voice for an unforgettable afternoon of music and meaning. \nJoin the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra for Voices of Change\, the final concert of the Somewhere Beyond Season. A program celebrating the power of music to challenge\, heal\, and inspire. Bravely moving forward into the stories we are yet to write\, this concert amplifies the new and diverse voices of living composers and storytellers\, while honoring the historical figures who dared to change the future of music and music education. \nFrom the raw\, rhythmic force of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring to the world premiere of The Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman\, from Amy Beach's soaring choral drama to the bold wind writing of Julie Giroux and John Mackey\, Voices of Change is a program of scope\, depth\, and beauty. \nOrchestra Program\nExcerpt from The Rite of Spring (Mvmts. I & II) — Igor Stravinsky \nJephthah's Daughter — Amy Beach\, for Soprano and Orchestra \n"March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie Fantastique — Hector Berlioz \nThe Light in Dark Spaces — Azafi Aman (World Premiere) \nSerenade to Music — Ralph Vaughan Williams\, for solo violin\, chorus\, and orchestra \nConcert Band Program\nHands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa \nSecond Suite in F (Mvt. I & II) — Gustav Holst \nGive Us This Day\, (Mvt. II) — David Maslanka \nHymn for the Innocent — Julie Giroux \nFoundry — John Mackey \nOctober — Eric Whitacre \nHalcyon Hearts — Katahj Copley \nSpecial Highlights\nWorld Premiere\nThe Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman receives its world premiere performance at this concert. \nIn collaboration with STANCE and Puget Sound Works. \nThe Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra is proud to collaborate once again with STANCE (Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble) and for the first time with Puget Sound Works for Ralph Vaughan Williams' luminous Serenade to Music. \n \nAbout STANCE\nSTANCE — the Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble — is a community choir dedicated to artistic excellence and affirming community for trans and nonbinary singers in the Pacific Northwest. \n \nAbout Puget Sound Works\nPuget Sound Works is a community choir dedicated to providing a vocal community free of gendered expectations\, by and for Transgender and Nonbinary singers\, to explore and express themselves through music. \n--- \nWhether you are a lifelong concertgoer\, a newcomer to orchestral music\, or simply someone who believes in the power of voices rising together\, there is something here for you. \nWe continue to welcome new members to join our ensembles\, and we are proud to present one of our largest combined concert bands and orchestra yet\, with nearly 200 members of our community performing through the afternoon. \nBenaroya Hall is easily accessible with parking directly below the building\, or skip the traffic and arrive by bus or light rail (Symphony Station). \nSaturday\, June 14\, 2025 | 3:00 PM \nBenaroya Hall | 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA 98101
URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/summer-picnic/
LOCATION:Gas Works Park\, 2101 N Northlake Way\, Seattle\, WA\, 98103
CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240322T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240322T223000
DTSTAMP:20261022T145228
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T165750Z
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SUMMARY:Gala 2024: Dance the Night Away
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets\n		General Attendance seating with discounts for youth and seniors. \n\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Purchase\n					\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n	Raise your voice for an unforgettable afternoon of music and meaning. \nJoin the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra for Voices of Change\, the final concert of the Somewhere Beyond Season. A program celebrating the power of music to challenge\, heal\, and inspire. Bravely moving forward into the stories we are yet to write\, this concert amplifies the new and diverse voices of living composers and storytellers\, while honoring the historical figures who dared to change the future of music and music education. \nFrom the raw\, rhythmic force of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring to the world premiere of The Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman\, from Amy Beach's soaring choral drama to the bold wind writing of Julie Giroux and John Mackey\, Voices of Change is a program of scope\, depth\, and beauty. \nOrchestra Program\nExcerpt from The Rite of Spring (Mvmts. I & II) — Igor Stravinsky \nJephthah's Daughter — Amy Beach\, for Soprano and Orchestra \n"March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie Fantastique — Hector Berlioz \nThe Light in Dark Spaces — Azafi Aman (World Premiere) \nSerenade to Music — Ralph Vaughan Williams\, for solo violin\, chorus\, and orchestra \nConcert Band Program\nHands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa \nSecond Suite in F (Mvt. I & II) — Gustav Holst \nGive Us This Day\, (Mvt. II) — David Maslanka \nHymn for the Innocent — Julie Giroux \nFoundry — John Mackey \nOctober — Eric Whitacre \nHalcyon Hearts — Katahj Copley \nSpecial Highlights\nWorld Premiere\nThe Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman receives its world premiere performance at this concert. \nIn collaboration with STANCE and Puget Sound Works. \nThe Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra is proud to collaborate once again with STANCE (Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble) and for the first time with Puget Sound Works for Ralph Vaughan Williams' luminous Serenade to Music. \n \nAbout STANCE\nSTANCE — the Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble — is a community choir dedicated to artistic excellence and affirming community for trans and nonbinary singers in the Pacific Northwest. \n \nAbout Puget Sound Works\nPuget Sound Works is a community choir dedicated to providing a vocal community free of gendered expectations\, by and for Transgender and Nonbinary singers\, to explore and express themselves through music. \n--- \nWhether you are a lifelong concertgoer\, a newcomer to orchestral music\, or simply someone who believes in the power of voices rising together\, there is something here for you. \nWe continue to welcome new members to join our ensembles\, and we are proud to present one of our largest combined concert bands and orchestra yet\, with nearly 200 members of our community performing through the afternoon. \nBenaroya Hall is easily accessible with parking directly below the building\, or skip the traffic and arrive by bus or light rail (Symphony Station). \nSaturday\, June 14\, 2025 | 3:00 PM \nBenaroya Hall | 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA 98101
URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/rcpa-gala-dance-the-night-away/
LOCATION:Benaroya Hall\, 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230820T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230820T140000
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SUMMARY:RCPA Picnic 2023
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets\n		General Attendance seating with discounts for youth and seniors. \n\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Purchase\n					\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n	Raise your voice for an unforgettable afternoon of music and meaning. \nJoin the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra for Voices of Change\, the final concert of the Somewhere Beyond Season. A program celebrating the power of music to challenge\, heal\, and inspire. Bravely moving forward into the stories we are yet to write\, this concert amplifies the new and diverse voices of living composers and storytellers\, while honoring the historical figures who dared to change the future of music and music education. \nFrom the raw\, rhythmic force of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring to the world premiere of The Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman\, from Amy Beach's soaring choral drama to the bold wind writing of Julie Giroux and John Mackey\, Voices of Change is a program of scope\, depth\, and beauty. \nOrchestra Program\nExcerpt from The Rite of Spring (Mvmts. I & II) — Igor Stravinsky \nJephthah's Daughter — Amy Beach\, for Soprano and Orchestra \n"March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie Fantastique — Hector Berlioz \nThe Light in Dark Spaces — Azafi Aman (World Premiere) \nSerenade to Music — Ralph Vaughan Williams\, for solo violin\, chorus\, and orchestra \nConcert Band Program\nHands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa \nSecond Suite in F (Mvt. I & II) — Gustav Holst \nGive Us This Day\, (Mvt. II) — David Maslanka \nHymn for the Innocent — Julie Giroux \nFoundry — John Mackey \nOctober — Eric Whitacre \nHalcyon Hearts — Katahj Copley \nSpecial Highlights\nWorld Premiere\nThe Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman receives its world premiere performance at this concert. \nIn collaboration with STANCE and Puget Sound Works. \nThe Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra is proud to collaborate once again with STANCE (Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble) and for the first time with Puget Sound Works for Ralph Vaughan Williams' luminous Serenade to Music. \n \nAbout STANCE\nSTANCE — the Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble — is a community choir dedicated to artistic excellence and affirming community for trans and nonbinary singers in the Pacific Northwest. \n \nAbout Puget Sound Works\nPuget Sound Works is a community choir dedicated to providing a vocal community free of gendered expectations\, by and for Transgender and Nonbinary singers\, to explore and express themselves through music. \n--- \nWhether you are a lifelong concertgoer\, a newcomer to orchestral music\, or simply someone who believes in the power of voices rising together\, there is something here for you. \nWe continue to welcome new members to join our ensembles\, and we are proud to present one of our largest combined concert bands and orchestra yet\, with nearly 200 members of our community performing through the afternoon. \nBenaroya Hall is easily accessible with parking directly below the building\, or skip the traffic and arrive by bus or light rail (Symphony Station). \nSaturday\, June 14\, 2025 | 3:00 PM \nBenaroya Hall | 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA 98101
URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/rcpa-picnic-2023/
LOCATION:Whale Tail Park\, 5817 SW Lander St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:March Fo(u)rth Rainbow Ball
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets\n		General Attendance seating with discounts for youth and seniors. \n\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Purchase\n					\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n	Raise your voice for an unforgettable afternoon of music and meaning. \nJoin the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra for Voices of Change\, the final concert of the Somewhere Beyond Season. A program celebrating the power of music to challenge\, heal\, and inspire. Bravely moving forward into the stories we are yet to write\, this concert amplifies the new and diverse voices of living composers and storytellers\, while honoring the historical figures who dared to change the future of music and music education. \nFrom the raw\, rhythmic force of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring to the world premiere of The Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman\, from Amy Beach's soaring choral drama to the bold wind writing of Julie Giroux and John Mackey\, Voices of Change is a program of scope\, depth\, and beauty. \nOrchestra Program\nExcerpt from The Rite of Spring (Mvmts. I & II) — Igor Stravinsky \nJephthah's Daughter — Amy Beach\, for Soprano and Orchestra \n"March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie Fantastique — Hector Berlioz \nThe Light in Dark Spaces — Azafi Aman (World Premiere) \nSerenade to Music — Ralph Vaughan Williams\, for solo violin\, chorus\, and orchestra \nConcert Band Program\nHands Across the Sea — John Philip Sousa \nSecond Suite in F (Mvt. I & II) — Gustav Holst \nGive Us This Day\, (Mvt. II) — David Maslanka \nHymn for the Innocent — Julie Giroux \nFoundry — John Mackey \nOctober — Eric Whitacre \nHalcyon Hearts — Katahj Copley \nSpecial Highlights\nWorld Premiere\nThe Light in Dark Spaces by Azafi Aman receives its world premiere performance at this concert. \nIn collaboration with STANCE and Puget Sound Works. \nThe Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra is proud to collaborate once again with STANCE (Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble) and for the first time with Puget Sound Works for Ralph Vaughan Williams' luminous Serenade to Music. \n \nAbout STANCE\nSTANCE — the Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble — is a community choir dedicated to artistic excellence and affirming community for trans and nonbinary singers in the Pacific Northwest. \n \nAbout Puget Sound Works\nPuget Sound Works is a community choir dedicated to providing a vocal community free of gendered expectations\, by and for Transgender and Nonbinary singers\, to explore and express themselves through music. \n--- \nWhether you are a lifelong concertgoer\, a newcomer to orchestral music\, or simply someone who believes in the power of voices rising together\, there is something here for you. \nWe continue to welcome new members to join our ensembles\, and we are proud to present one of our largest combined concert bands and orchestra yet\, with nearly 200 members of our community performing through the afternoon. \nBenaroya Hall is easily accessible with parking directly below the building\, or skip the traffic and arrive by bus or light rail (Symphony Station). \nSaturday\, June 14\, 2025 | 3:00 PM \nBenaroya Hall | 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA 98101
URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/march-fourth-rainbow-ball/
LOCATION:Seattle Renaissance Hotel\, 515 Madison St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Performing Arts
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