BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Rainbow City Performing Arts - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Rainbow City Performing Arts X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://rainbowcity.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Rainbow City Performing Arts REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240713T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240713T150000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20240516T032506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T032910Z UID:7107-1720872000-1720882800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:El Tianguis DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot is playing in Burien for El Tianguis this summer!  The band is thrilled to take the stage and share their high-energy music with the crowd. Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of rock\, rhythm\, and pure excitement. \n¡Reign City Riot está emocionado de tocar en Burien para El Tianguis! La banda está entusiasmada por subirse al escenario y compartir su música llena de energía con el público. Prepárate para una tarde inolvidable de rock\, ritmo y pura emoción. \nAbout the Event\nEl Tianguis is a swap meet and outdoor market now in its fourth year. It is the biggest celebration of the year for Alimentado al Pueblo\, a Community and Cultural building organization whose mission is to cultivate healing through Community\, Food and Celebration. They house the only Latinx food system in the country and serve the Latinx community of the Highline Service area. Their celebrations are open to all in the community\, so come out to hear our set and enjoy the market! \nEl Tianguis es un mercado de intercambio y al aire libre que ahora está en su cuarto año. Es la mayor celebración del año para Alimentado al Pueblo\, una organización de construcción comunitaria y cultural cuya misión es cultivar la sanación a través de la comunidad\, la comida y la celebración. Ellos albergan el único sistema de alimentos Latinx en el país y sirven a la comunidad Latinx del área de servicio de Highline. Sus celebraciones están abiertas a todos en la comunidad\, ¡así que ven a escuchar nuestro conjunto y disfruta del mercado! \nAbout the Performers\nReign City Riot is one of Seattle’s premier sports bands\, igniting the matchday experience for Reign FC\, the city’s NWSL soccer team. Their electrifying performances include pre and post-match sets\, amplifying the stadium atmosphere with custom-commissioned arrangements of current pop and rock anthems. During matches\, Drumline takes center stage\, energizing supporters and driving the team towards victory. Founded in 2015\, Reign City Riot is a trailblazing ensemble\, celebrating diversity by welcoming members from all walks of life\, including the LGBTQIA+ community and allies. Beyond soccer\, they engage with the Seattle community\, embodying inclusivity and triumph. \nReign City Riot es una de las bandas deportivas más destacadas de Seattle\, que enciende la experiencia de los días de partido para el equipo de fútbol femenino Reign FC de la ciudad. Sus actuaciones electrizantes incluyen sets antes y después del partido\, amplificando la atmósfera del estadio con arreglos personalizados de éxitos actuales de pop y rock. Durante los partidos\, Drumline toma el centro del escenario\, energizando a los seguidores y motivando al equipo hacia la victoria. Fundada en 2015\, Reign City Riot es un conjunto pionero que celebra la diversidad al dar la bienvenida a miembros de todas las procedencias\, incluida la comunidad LGBTQIA+ y sus aliados. Más allá del fútbol\, se involucran con la comunidad de Seattle\, personificando la inclusión y el triunfo. \n \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \nRainbow City Performing Arts es una organización sin fines de lucro que celebra la diversidad y la inclusión LGBTQIA+ a través de la expresión musical. Rainbow City consta de siete conjuntos de actuación que interpretan diversos géneros musicales\, como jazz\, orquesta\, banda deportiva y línea de tambores. Su misión es crear un entorno seguro y de apoyo para músicos de todas las identidades\, habilidades y antecedentes\, y promover la equidad y visibilidad de las personas LGBTQIA+ en la comunidad. La organización también respalda a artistas jóvenes y marginados mediante la comisión de nuevas obras y la provisión de instrumentos y becas. Puedes apoyar sus actuaciones a través del voluntariado o contribuyendo en rainbowcity.org. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/el-tianguis/ LOCATION:Lake Burien Presbyterian Church\, 15003 14th Ave SW\, Burien\, WA\, 98166\, United States CATEGORIES:Reign City Riot ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/53124411150_a4a1bd822b_c.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Reign City Riot":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240720T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240720T210000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20240503T153142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240504T005212Z UID:4739-1721484000-1721509200@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Kitsap Pride 2024 DESCRIPTION:Rainbow City Marching Band is thrilled to be a part of Kitsap Pride\, an annual celebration that takes place in the serene embrace of Gordon Fields\, nestled within the Kitsap County Fairgrounds in Bremerton\, WA. Unlike a traditional street march\, our band members will gather in this picturesque park\, surrounded by lush greenery and open skies. \nAs the sun bathes the grass\, our musicians\, clad in their colorful uniforms\, will perform with pride. The beat of drums and the melodic strains of horns will resonate through the air. We’ll weave our way through the crowd as we celebrate love\, diversity\, and resilience. \nSo\, join us at Kitsap Pride as we play\, dance\, and create a harmonious symphony of acceptance. Let the music be our anthem\, and let love be our guide. Together\, we’ll celebrate the beauty of diversity and the strength of unity amidst the natural beauty of Gordon Fields. \nAbout the Event\nKitsap Pride is a kaleidoscope of activities: from lively parades to thought-provoking workshops\, from vibrant vendor booths to captivating performances. Families\, friends\, and individuals of all ages will gather in this park to honor the progress made by the LGBTQ+ community and to advocate for a future of equality and acceptance. The event fosters connections\, educates\, and empowers\, all while celebrating the unique identities that make our community so rich and beautiful. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/kitsap-pride-2024/ LOCATION:Gordon Fields\, 1400 Fairgrounds Rd NW\, Bremerton\, WA\, 98311\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG20230709121737-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240817T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240817T150000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20240503T155743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240519T191418Z UID:4748-1723888800-1723906800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Big Day of Play 2024 DESCRIPTION:Come out and join us at Seattle’s Big Day of Play event at the Rainier Playfield. Hear our marching band and color guard stand in one place\, so you get to hear our full set! We play starting at 1pm\, but we will have a table at the event all day\, so come say hello and learn more about our opportunities to play or hear music with us in the upcoming season. We’re proud to bring our diversity to the community at Seattle’s Big Day of Play! \nAbout the Event\nBig Day of Play is a celebration of Seattle’s diversity\, encouraging neighbors\, communities\, and families to have fun\, build relationships\, and be active together. Expect live music\, food trucks\, sports instruction\, tournaments\, inflatable bounce houses\, games\, a block party\, and a vendor fair. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \n Want to meet the community with us as a volunteer?\n You can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n \n LEARN MORE URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/big-day-of-play-2024/ LOCATION:Rainier Playfield\, 3700 SW Alaska St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98126\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Rainbow-City-Marching-Band-All-photos-52143829055-e1688599909203.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240831T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240831T163000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20240503T164210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240519T191515Z UID:4970-1725112800-1725121800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Alki Beach Pride 2024 DESCRIPTION:Rainbow City Marching Band is thrilled to announce our participation in Alki Beach Pride\, an annual celebration that takes place on the beautiful sands of Alki Beach in West Seattle. Our vibrant band members\, adorned in colorful uniforms\, will march down Alki Ave SW\, creating a lively and melodic procession. As we move along the beachfront\, the rhythmic beat of drums and the uplifting notes of our brass instruments will resonate with the crashing waves and the cheers of the crowd. \nBut that’s not all! Our musical journey won’t end with the march. Instead\, we’ll transition seamlessly into a standing performance right there on the beach. Picture this: the sun casting a warm glow\, the salty breeze in the air\, and our band members creating a harmonious symphony against the backdrop of the breathtaking Puget Sound views. Families\, friends\, and beachgoers will gather around\, swaying to the music\, as we celebrate love\, diversity\, and resilience. \nAbout the Event\nAlki Beach Pride is where unity meets the shoreline\, where acceptance dances with the tides. Join us for a day of music\, laughter\, and celebration by the sea. Let the music be our anthem\, and let love be our guide. Together\, we’ll create a memorable symphony of pride amidst the natural beauty of Alki Beach. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \n Want to join our contingent as a volunteer?\n You can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n \n LEARN MORE URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/alki-beach-pride-2024/ LOCATION:Alki Beach Park\, 2665 Alki Ave SW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98116\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/53132489908_2cf4bb9561_k.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241124T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241124T140000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20240930T005102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T160931Z UID:32923-1732456800-1732456800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Lights DESCRIPTION:Tickets available now for our next concert!\n Purchase tickets directly from Benaroya Hall for between $25-$45. Pick the seat that is right for you and invite a friend! \n \n Single Tickets\n \n \n \n \n View Our ProgramYou can read our concert program to learn more about what our show has in store for you! \n \n Read More\n \n \n \nYou’ll love the return of Rainbow City to the Benaroya stage for its season “Lights\, Camera\, Action!” In our first concert\, Lights\, we’ll present music that uplifts the soul and illuminates the mind. As light fades in the winter months\, the music of our community will shine in this dynamic performance. \nJoin us for an afternoon of exciting works that are not often heard on a concert stage and discover diverse new artists and themes that celebrate hope\, visibility\, and brilliance. Our concert band and orchestra will perform a variety of music\, with a focus on compositions by marginalized creators and themes that amplify and celebrate diversity through music.\n 📯Rainbow City Concert Band and 🎻Rainbow City Orchestra are two of the many ensembles in Rainbow City Performing Arts\, a nonprofit with a mission of increasing equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people. Performing many styles of music\, they focus their performance on music of marginalized composers and themes that uplift through diverse expression of music. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/lights/ LOCATION:Benaroya Hall\, 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Concert Band,Rainbow City Orchestra ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/RCPA-Lights-Campaign-Web-Featured-Image.png ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Concert Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250201T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250201T203000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250115T022922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T024330Z UID:51712-1738436400-1738441800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Chamber Connections DESCRIPTION:View Our Program\n \n Please join us for this free community performance by musicians of Rainbow City presenting an evening of music that will evoke joy and wonder with many different small ensembles organized by our members. You’ll find unique and interesting groupings of instruments you have never heard before. Join these friends and our community to hear some wonderful music by attending this performance at University Congregational UCC in Seattle. The performance starts on Saturday\, Feb 1 at 7pm. \nPerforming ensembles include Luminissimo\, a string quartet\, Bundle of Sticks\, a bassoon ensemble\, ensembles of cellos\, flutes\, horns\, and more. We welcome back venerated ensembles such as F Holes\, Flûtrange and Emerald City Horn Choir as well as new ones such as Skylark Flute Collective. You will hear a wide and eclectic variety of ensembles that will leave you delighted and eager for more. \nThis is a free performance with donations gladly accepted. Donations go to support the growth of the chamber music program including performance opportunities\, sheet music\, and more. We thank you for attending and supporting our members! URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/chamber-connections/ LOCATION:University Congregational UCC\, 4515 16th Ave NE\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98105\, United States CATEGORIES:Chamber Ensembles ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T194500 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250130T184234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T062413Z UID:45797-1740844800-1740858300@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Rainbow City Color Guard @NWAPA Mukilteo DESCRIPTION:Rainbow City Color Guard will be making an appearance at the Northwest Association for Performing Art’s Mukilteo competition on March 1st! \nSee NWAPA’s site for further details: https://nwapa.net/events/ URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/rccg-nwapa-mukilteo-2025/ LOCATION:Kamiak HS\, 10801 Harbour Pointe Blvd\, Mukilteo\, WA\, 98275\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250309T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250309T160000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20240930T005331Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T165024Z UID:32952-1741528800-1741536000@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Camera DESCRIPTION:Select Your Seat Today\n Purchase tickets directly from Benaroya Hall for between $25-$45. Pick the seat that is right for you! \nCan’t afford a ticket? More options below. \n \n Tickets\n \n You’ll love the return of Rainbow City to the Benaroya stage for its season “Lights\, Camera\, Action!” In our second concert\, “Camera\,” we’ll present music that tells powerful stories and illuminates the lives of heroes and advocates in our LGBTQIA+ community. As we transition into spring\, the music of our community will shine in this dynamic performance.\nJoin us for an afternoon of exciting works inspired by film scores\, biographies\, and life experiences. Discover diverse new artists and themes that celebrate hope\, visibility\, and brilliance. Our concert band and orchestra will perform a variety of music\, with a focus on compositions that amplify and celebrate the stories of marginalized creators and advocates through music.\n Enjoy music from films such as:\nCaptain Marvel (2019)\nDoctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)\nBrave (2012)\nThe King’s Speech (2010)\nHowl’s Moving Castle (2004)\nSpirited Away (2001)\nStar Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)\nThe Children of Sanchez (1978)\n2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)\nWest Side Story (1961)\nBugs Bunny at the Symphony (1940)\nSteamboat Willie (1928)\n\n Works we’ll perform include:\n\nLudwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 7\, Movement 2\nJoe Hisaishi – Howl’s Moving Castle\nJohann Strauss II – On the Beautiful Blue Danube\, Op. 314\nHarry DeCosta and the Dixieland Band – Tuba Tiger Rag\nRichard Strauss – Also sprach Zarathustra\, Op. 30\n\nPlease join us for our return to Benaroya Hall for this Sunday matinee performance as part of our “Lights\, Camera\, Action!” season. We look forward to seeing you!\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit dedicated to increasing equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ individuals. Through their performances\, they aim to bring forward works that highlight diverse voices and composers\, featuring music that evokes themes of hope and shines a light on their collective strength.\n Purchase Tickets\n Select your seats and join our joyful community for this performance that you’ll enjoy whether you are a seasoned musician or you have never been to the symphony before.  \n \n Tickets\n \n Volunteer\n We have numerous volunteer slots open where you’ll be able to be a part of our team and see the show for free. \n \n Volunteer URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/camera/ LOCATION:Benaroya Hall\, 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Concert Band,Rainbow City Orchestra ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Concert Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T210000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250116T185853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250222T151528Z UID:52293-1741708800-1741726800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Dine Out for Rainbow City @ Mioposto Pizza DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Dine Out event on March 11 at Mioposto Pizza in the vibrant Mt Baker neighborhood of Seattle! From delicious wood-fired pizzas to mouth-watering salads\, Mioposto offers something for everyone. That evening\, 20% of all sales at this location will be generously donated to Rainbow City\, supporting our incredible community.\n\nWe welcome all our members and the wider community to come together and celebrate the success of our recent Benaroya concert and the exciting upcoming exhibition performance season. Enjoy dining in person or order to-go directly through Mioposto’s website (please note\, third-party delivery services are not eligible).\n\nBring your family\, friends\, or come solo—let’s fill the place with lots of queer love and joy. It’s an evening dedicated to food\, fun\, and fantastic company! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect\, support\, and celebrate with us! URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/dine-out-for-rainbow-city-mioposto-pizza-2025/ LOCATION:Mioposto Pizza\, 3601 S McClellan St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98144\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T180000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250130T184503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T062508Z UID:45741-1742054400-1742061600@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Rainbow City Color Guard @PPA Ferndale DESCRIPTION:Rainbow City Color Guard will be making an appearance at the Pacific Performing Art’s Ferndale competition on March 15th! \nSee PPA’s site for further details: https://www.pacificperformingarts.org/2025-season URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/rccg-ppa-ferndale-2025/ LOCATION:Ferndale HS\, 5830 Golden Eagle Dr\, Ferndale\, WA\, 98248\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T210000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250130T184202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T062559Z UID:45806-1742659200-1742677200@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Rainbow City Color Guard @NWAPA Olympia DESCRIPTION:Rainbow City Color Guard will be making an appearance at the Northwest Association for Performing Art’s Olympia competition on March 22nd! \nSee NWAPA’s site for further details: https://nwapa.net/events/ URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/rccg-nwapa-olympia-2025/ LOCATION:North Thurston HS\, 600 Sleater Kinney Rd NE\, Olympia\, WA\, 98506\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250329 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250330 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250130T184133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T184944Z UID:45807-1743206400-1743292799@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Rainbow City Color Guard @PPA Wenatchee DESCRIPTION:Rainbow City Color Guard will be making an appearance at the Pacific Performing Art Championships in Wenatchee on March 29th! \nSee PPA’s site for further details: https://www.pacificperformingarts.org/2025-season URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/rccg-ppa-wenatchee-2025/ LOCATION:Wenatchee HS\, 1101 Millerdale Ave\, Wenatchee\, WA\, 98801\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T210000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250223T175605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T175605Z UID:64622-1743276600-1743282000@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Pride Night @ 5th Ave Theatre DESCRIPTION:Rainbow City is thrilled to welcome you to join us at a special Pride Night at The 5th Avenue Theatre on March 29 at 7:30 PM for the performance of the heartwarming musical “Waitress”. Join us for an evening filled with love\, joy\, and community as we come together to experience this amazing show. \n“Waitress”\, with music and lyrics by the talented Sara Bareilles and a book by Jessie Nelson\, tells the story of Jenna\, a waitress and expert pie maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and loveless marriage. This musical is filled with longing\, desire\, hope\, and of course\, delicious pies. \nTo make this night even more special\, The 5th Avenue Theatre is offering a coupon code for 25% off tickets! Use the code PRIDE25NIGHT to enjoy this fantastic discount and join us for an unforgettable evening. \nAs Pride Night partners\, we will be highlighted as an organization and given space to promote our own artistic efforts so we hope you will be there with us to make this night more special. Let’s fill the theatre with lots of queer love and joy as we enjoy the brilliant show “Waitress”. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/pride-night-5th-ave-theatre/ LOCATION:The 5th Ave Theatre\, 1308 5th Ave\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250330T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250330T170000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250320T001926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T193305Z UID:71292-1743350400-1743354000@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Encore Series: "Camera" with Rainbow City Orchestra DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to collaborate with the Seattle Public Library (SPL) for this Encore Series performance of Rainbow City Orchestra’s (RCO) “Camera” concert repertoire. If you did not have the chance to see RCO at Benaroya Hall on March 9th\, this is your chance to hear them live in the Microsoft Auditorium of SPL’s Central Library. Even if you were in attendance for our March 9th concert\, we would love to see you again as we celebrate the extraordinary music that accompanies the iconic moments we capture on camera. This concert is FREE and open to the public thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Seattle Public Library. We hope you will join us\, whether it is your first or second time hearing RCO\, to celebrate the sounds of cinema and television. \nWe are so excited to collaborate with the Seattle Public Library and further amplify the music of the LGBTQIA+ community. We hope this event inspires you to listen to new artists\, or perhaps make music of your own! Rainbow City Performing Arts welcomes your support and engagement. Whether you are in the audience or on the stage\, we look forward to welcoming you to the Rainbow City community. \nThe concert will include the following pieces: \n“Thus Spoke Zarathustra” by Richard Strauss \n“The Blue Danube Waltz” by Johann Strauss Jr. \n“Movement 2” from Symphony No. 7 by Ludwig Von Beethoven \n“What’s Up At the Symphony ” (Classical Music featured in Looney Toons animation) Arranged by Jerry Brubaker \n“Batman: Mask of Phantasm” by Shirley Walker \n“One Summer’s Day” by Joe Hisaishi \n“Star Trek Through the Years” Arranged by Calvin Custer \n  \nRegistration is not required for this event. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/encore-concert-with-rainbow-city-orchestra/ LOCATION:Seattle Public Library – Central Library\, 1000 4th Ave\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Orchestra ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Orchestra":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250412T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250412T183000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250323T043821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T045723Z UID:71868-1744475400-1744482600@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Reign FC vs Orlando Pride DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot will be bringing the sound as Seattle Reign FC takes their opponent on at Lumen Field. Catch us performing in the plaza and halftime in the stands and get hyped as our Drumline performs rallies through the whole match! Check our socials for performance times leading up to the match. \nAbout \nReign City Riot\, presented by Rainbow City Performing Arts\, is Seattle’s most inclusive sports band\, bringing high-energy music and vibrant performances to Reign FC home matches. Featuring musicians from diverse backgrounds\, the ensemble celebrates community spirit with exciting arrangements\, often highlighting music by women\, people of color\, and queer artists. The group’s heartbeat is their dynamic Drumline\, which adds rhythm and energy through custom cadences and patterns that keep the crowd engaged and energized. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/reign-fc-vs-orlando-pride/ LOCATION:Lumen Field\, 800 Occidental Ave S\, Seattle\, WA\, 98134\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Drumline,Reign City Riot ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250418T210000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250323T050243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T050540Z UID:72006-1745002800-1745010000@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Reign FC vs Portland Thorns DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot will be bringing the sound as Seattle Reign FC takes their opponent on at Lumen Field. Catch us performing in the plaza and halftime in the stands and get hyped as our Drumline performs rallies through the whole match! Check our socials for performance times leading up to the match. \n About \nReign City Riot\, presented by Rainbow City Performing Arts\, is Seattle’s most inclusive sports band\, bringing high-energy music and vibrant performances to Reign FC home matches. Featuring musicians from diverse backgrounds\, the ensemble celebrates community spirit with exciting arrangements\, often highlighting music by women\, people of color\, and queer artists. The group’s heartbeat is their dynamic Drumline\, which adds rhythm and energy through custom cadences and patterns that keep the crowd engaged and energized. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/reign-fc-vs-portland-thorns/ LOCATION:Lumen Field\, 800 Occidental Ave S\, Seattle\, WA\, 98134\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Drumline,Reign City Riot ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250502T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250502T213000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250323T050900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T051127Z UID:72043-1746214200-1746221400@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Reign FC vs Kansas City NWSL DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot will be bringing the sound as Seattle Reign FC takes their opponent on at Lumen Field. Catch us performing in the plaza and halftime in the stands and get hyped as our Drumline performs rallies through the whole match! Check our socials for performance times leading up to the match. \n About \nReign City Riot\, presented by Rainbow City Performing Arts\, is Seattle’s most inclusive sports band\, bringing high-energy music and vibrant performances to Reign FC home matches. Featuring musicians from diverse backgrounds\, the ensemble celebrates community spirit with exciting arrangements\, often highlighting music by women\, people of color\, and queer artists. The group’s heartbeat is their dynamic Drumline\, which adds rhythm and energy through custom cadences and patterns that keep the crowd engaged and energized. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/reign-fc-vs-kansas-city-nwsl/ LOCATION:Lumen Field\, 800 Occidental Ave S\, Seattle\, WA\, 98134\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Drumline,Reign City Riot ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250511T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250511T190000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250323T051339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T051339Z UID:72080-1746982800-1746990000@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Reign FC vs Houston Dash DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot will be bringing the sound as Seattle Reign FC takes their opponent on at Lumen Field. Catch us performing in the plaza and halftime in the stands and get hyped as our Drumline performs rallies through the whole match! Check our socials for performance times leading up to the match. \n About \nReign City Riot\, presented by Rainbow City Performing Arts\, is Seattle’s most inclusive sports band\, bringing high-energy music and vibrant performances to Reign FC home matches. Featuring musicians from diverse backgrounds\, the ensemble celebrates community spirit with exciting arrangements\, often highlighting music by women\, people of color\, and queer artists. The group’s heartbeat is their dynamic Drumline\, which adds rhythm and energy through custom cadences and patterns that keep the crowd engaged and energized. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/reign-fc-vs-houston-dash/ LOCATION:Lumen Field\, 800 Occidental Ave S\, Seattle\, WA\, 98134\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Drumline,Reign City Riot ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250523T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250523T210000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250323T051620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T051620Z UID:72100-1748026800-1748034000@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Reign FC vs Washington Spirit DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot will be bringing the sound as Seattle Reign FC takes their opponent on at Lumen Field. Catch us performing in the plaza and halftime in the stands and get hyped as our Drumline performs rallies through the whole match! Check our socials for performance times leading up to the match. \n About \nReign City Riot\, presented by Rainbow City Performing Arts\, is Seattle’s most inclusive sports band\, bringing high-energy music and vibrant performances to Reign FC home matches. Featuring musicians from diverse backgrounds\, the ensemble celebrates community spirit with exciting arrangements\, often highlighting music by women\, people of color\, and queer artists. The group’s heartbeat is their dynamic Drumline\, which adds rhythm and energy through custom cadences and patterns that keep the crowd engaged and energized. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/reign-fc-vs-washington-spirit/ LOCATION:Lumen Field\, 800 Occidental Ave S\, Seattle\, WA\, 98134\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Drumline,Reign City Riot ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T163000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250526T155234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T163222Z UID:80908-1748700000-1748709000@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:HONK! Fest West DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot returns to the renowned HonkFest! West Music Festival at Columbia Park on Saturday\, May 31. We’ll be performing two sets around the festival\, one at 2:00 pm and one at 4:00 pm. Stick around for performances from several other performance groups from across the PNW and beyond throughout the day and deep into the evening. Celebrate this funky and unique music festival with us! \nAbout the Event\nHONK! Fest West is an accessible community music festival driven by the energetic performances of street bands in public spaces. Held annually in Seattle\, Washington\, this vibrant event celebrates the power of music to bring people together and create positive change. The festival features more than 25 Pacific Northwest-area bands performing across three stage areas in various neighborhoods. From White Center to Columbia City and a brand-new site in South Park\, attendees can immerse themselves in the lively sounds of street bands during this three-day extravaganza. Whether you’re a music enthusiast or simply looking for a fun outdoor experience\, HONK! Fest West offers an unforgettable celebration of creativity and community spirit. \nAbout the Performers\nReign City Riot is one of Seattle’s premier sports bands\, igniting the matchday experience for Reign FC\, the city’s NWSL soccer team. Their electrifying performances include pre and post-match sets\, amplifying the stadium atmosphere with custom-commissioned arrangements of current pop and rock anthems. During matches\, Drumline takes center stage\, energizing supporters and driving the team towards victory. Founded in 2015\, Reign City Riot is a trailblazing ensemble\, celebrating diversity by welcoming members from all walks of life\, including the LGBTQIA+ community and allies. Beyond soccer\, they engage with the Seattle community\, embodying inclusivity and triumph. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/honk-fest-west-2025/ LOCATION:Columbia Park\, 3600 S Edmunds St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98118 CATEGORIES:Reign City Riot ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/53789300063_c3bc8be905_c.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Reign City Riot":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250605T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250605T203000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250422T051029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T162811Z UID:78892-1749150000-1749155400@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Bells & Whistles 3: The Planets DESCRIPTION:  \n \nJoin Emerald City Horn Choir and Flutrange as they embark on their third annual joint recital! The two chamber ensembles will be collaborating on a unique performance of Holst’s The Planets\, accompanied by a smattering of pieces inspired by celestial bodies\, all with the backdrop of the Charles Simonyi Space Gallery. \nThis event is part of the Museum of Flight’s First Free Thursdays. Free museum admission from 5-9pm. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/bells-whistles-3-the-planets/ LOCATION:The Museum of Flight\, 9404 E. Marginal Way South\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Chamber Ensembles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/BW-3-1920-x-1080-px-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Fl%C3%BBtrange":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250606T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250606T213000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20240930T005529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T190147Z UID:32962-1749236400-1749245400@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Action! DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets\nGrab your favored seat at the price that suits your budget. \n Purchase \nSilent Auction – Open Now\nRegister for free to bid on unique and fun items procured or created by our members. Concert ticket not required to bid or win. Items viewable in person at the event. \n Free Auction \nView Our Full Program\nSee our full program digitally to see the details of this amazing program! \n Full Program Life isn’t always easy\, especially when you face injustice and fight to be heard. But on June 6\, 2025\, at Benaroya Hall\, you’ll find a space that turns those challenges into strength\, unity\, and celebration. Action! isn’t just a concert; it’s your night to reflect\, connect\, and feel empowered. The evening will take you on a powerful journey through music performed by Rainbow City’s concert band and orchestra. You’ll hear stirring melodies that honor our struggles and bold harmonies that celebrate resilience. Special performances by STANCE\, a group of trans and nonbinary voices\, and Ryan Cassata\, a queer singer-songwriter and activist\, will speak directly to your heart and leave you inspired. At intermission\, the grand lobby becomes a place for connection and joy. With dynamic tunes from the Rainbow City Jazz Band\, a silent auction waiting for your bids\, fun games\, and a cash bar to enjoy\, you’ll feel the energy of Pride Month and the warmth of community all around you. This night is more than a performance. It’s your chance to channel joy into resolve\, remind yourself of the power in our voices\, and celebrate how far we’ve come together. You belong here. Don’t miss Action! on Friday\, June 6. Bring your pride\, your passion\, and your voice as we take a stand together through music and solidarity. Tickets are available now-we can’t wait to see you there! \nEvent Schedule\n\n6:00 PM: Doors open; silent auction viewing open\n6:30 PM: Chamber music performance in lobby\n7:00 PM: Orchestra performance in Taper Auditorium\n7:45 PM: Intermission celebration with jazz band\, color guard\, and silent auction\n8:45 PM: Concert band takes the stage\n9:30 PM: Event concludes\n\n \nOUR SUPPORTING PARTNERS\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Friends of Seattle Public Library \n \n \nThe Friends of the Seattle Public Library are dedicated to fostering a love for books and community by providing free resources and support to readers of all ages. Join us in celebrating Rainbow City—stop by our table for books\, bags\, and information on how you can become a Friend and make a difference! \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n An Imperfect Leader: The Superintendents and Leadership Podcast \n \n \nThrough thoughtful conversations\, An Imperfect Leader podcast highlights the challenges and triumphs of educational leadership\, inspiring listeners with authentic stories of growth and resilience. \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n UW Medicine Office of Healthcare Equity \n \n \nDedicated to advancing health equity\, the UW Office of Healthcare Equity works to reduce disparities in healthcare\, ensuring access and inclusion for all individuals and communities. \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n 4culture \n \n \nAs the cultural funding agency for King County\, Washington\, 4Culture works to make our region vibrant. Look for all the ways we are at work in your community. \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nRainbow City Performing Arts celebrates diversity\, resilience\, and community through the power of music. Their performances amplify LGBTQIA+ visibility and equity\, spotlighting underrepresented composers and artists. By sharing music that uplifts and inspires\, Rainbow City tells stories of hope\, triumph\, and belonging. Their productions connect people\, emphasizing the transformative power of inclusion in the arts. Each performance is a reminder that diversity strengthens us and that music is a space where everyone can feel seen and valued. Experience the community that’s creating change\, one performance at a time. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/action/ LOCATION:Benaroya Hall\, 200 University St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Concert Band,Rainbow City Jazz Band,Rainbow City Orchestra ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Benaroya-11-24-08777-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Concert Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T133000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250530T162719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T023515Z UID:95250-1749301200-1749303000@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Pride in the Park DESCRIPTION:Get ready to celebrate\, dance\, and cheer as the Rainbow City Marching Band\, along with our dynamic color guard and drumline\, makes its exciting first-ever appearance at Pride in the Park! \nThe Performance\nWe’re bringing music\, movement\, and a whole lot of Pride to Volunteer Park! Watch our marching band\, accompanied by the vibrant energy of our color guard and the sensational beats of our drumline\, light up the park with an unforgettable performance. This debut is a celebration of diversity\, inclusion\, and community spirit! We’re so excited to debut this season’s music for you at this big event. \nAbout Pride in the Park\nPride in the Park is the ultimate kickoff to Pride Month\, and it’s all about connecting\, celebrating\, and having fun! Here’s what you’ll find at this free\, all-ages event: \n\nLive Music & Drag Shows: Enjoy an incredible lineup of local LGBTQIA2S+ performers showcasing their talents on stage.\nFood Trucks & Eats: Savor some of Seattle’s best bites with a variety of food trucks serving delicious options throughout the day.\nCommunity Booths: Explore over 80 booths featuring queer and BIPOC artists\, local businesses\, and nonprofits.\nInteractive Fun Zones: From teen lounges to low-sensory spaces\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.\n\nStop by Our Booth!\nWe don’t just want to wow you on stage-we want to meet you! Visit the Rainbow City booth to learn all about our ensembles and how we foster a strong\, inclusive community through music. Whether you’re interested in joining the band\, supporting our mission\, or simply saying hi\, we’d love to see you there. \nWhy You’ll Love It\n\nBe part of a milestone moment as Rainbow City Marching Band debuts at Pride in the Park.\nCelebrate the joy of music and movement in a vibrant\, inclusive space.\nTake in the incredible sights and sounds of Pride\, from live performers to welcoming community connections.\n\nBring your friends\, bring your family\, or come on your own and make new connections. Together\, we’ll make memories\, music\, and magic. See you at Pride in the Park! URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/pride-in-the-park/ LOCATION:Volunteer Park\, 1247 15th Ave E\, Seattle\, WA\, 98112\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Marching-Band-Street-Pose.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250608T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250608T163000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250526T154651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T163414Z UID:92614-1749394800-1749400200@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Riot @ All-Stars of Pride Hockey DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot returns to Bring The Sound at Seattle Pride Hockey Association’s “All Stars of Pride” Hockey Tournament\, hosted by Alaska Airlines – The ultimate celebration of skill\, spirit\, and community! Cheer on queer hockey players from across Seattle and beyond\, skating to the beat of our drums! \nAbout the Event \nThe Seattle Pride Hockey Association (SPHA) is a vibrant community that celebrates diversity and inclusivity through the love of hockey. Founded with the vision to create a welcoming environment for all\, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity\, SPHA is dedicated to promoting equality on and off the ice. The association hosts various events throughout the year\, including the renowned Seattle Pride Classic\, a tournament that draws participants from all walks of life to compete and share in the joy of the sport. \nAbout the Riot \nReign City Riot\, presented by Rainbow City Performing Arts\, is Seattle’s most inclusive sports band\, bringing high-energy music and vibrant performances to Reign FC home matches. Featuring musicians from diverse backgrounds\, the ensemble celebrates community spirit with exciting arrangements\, often highlighting music by women\, people of color\, and queer artists. The group’s heartbeat is their dynamic Drumline\, which adds rhythm and energy through custom cadences and patterns that keep the crowd engaged and energized. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/all-stars-of-pride-2025/ LOCATION:Kraken Community Iceplex\, 10601 5th Ave NE\, Seattle\, WA\, 98125\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Drumline,Reign City Riot ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1a34dc51-6fad-af70-70b0-73bde8f8c406.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Reign City Riot":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250608T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250608T200000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250530T173339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T173339Z UID:80921-1749405600-1749412800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Seattle Seawolves Pride Night DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate pride with our own Seattle Seawolves rugby team! For their Pride match\, we will be performing at numerous times before the start of the match. Be among the first to hear our summer program and see our electrifying color guard performing custom routines to our pop and rock charts. \nAbout the Event\nThe Seattle Seawolves\, a professional rugby team known for their tenacity and skill\, have quickly become a cornerstone of the Pacific Northwest sports scene. Since their inception\, the Seawolves have cultivated a passionate fan base and have made significant strides in promoting rugby across the region. Their home\, Starfire Sports Stadium\, is a fortress of excitement where fans gather to witness the Seawolves’ dynamic playstyle and unwavering team spirit. With a commitment to excellence both on and off the field\, the Seawolves not only aim for victory but also strive to make a positive impact in their community. Whether it’s a thrilling match or an engaging community event like Pride Night\, the Seattle Seawolves are dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience for all. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/seattle-seawolves-pride-night-2025/ LOCATION:Starfire Stadium Field\, 14800 Starfire Way\, Tukwila\, WA\, 98188\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/53124018934_d87307378c_k.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T140000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250526T160039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T225311Z UID:92759-1749906000-1749909600@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Beacon Arts Street Fair - Radiate Pride 2025 DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot will be providing live music at the Beacon Arts Street Fair. Join us as we Radiate Pride and enjoy the festivities! \nAbout the Event\nBeacon Arts’ mission is to build community by creating inclusive and accessible opportunities for artists and audiences in the Beacon Hill Neighborhood of Seattle\, Washington by activating underutilized public space with relevant cultural events\, reflective of our diverse community. \nAbout the Performers\nReign City Riot is one of Seattle’s premier sports bands\, igniting the matchday experience for Reign FC\, the city’s NWSL soccer team. Their electrifying performances include pre and post-match sets\, amplifying the stadium atmosphere with custom-commissioned arrangements of current pop and rock anthems. During matches\, Drumline takes center stage\, energizing supporters and driving the team towards victory. Founded in 2015\, Reign City Riot is a trailblazing ensemble\, celebrating diversity by welcoming members from all walks of life\, including the LGBTQIA+ community and allies. Beyond soccer\, they engage with the Seattle community\, embodying inclusivity and triumph \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \nWant to meet the community with us as a volunteer?\nYou can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n LEARN MORE URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/beacon-arts-street-fair-radiate-pride/ LOCATION:Beacon Hill Light Rail Plaza\, 1600 S Lander St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98144 CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Rainbow-City-Marching-Band-All-photos-52143829055-e1688599909203.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Reign City Riot":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T190000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250427T134016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T134524Z UID:80929-1750100400-1750100400@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Wedgwood Neighborhood Parade and Ice Cream Social 2025 DESCRIPTION:The Wedgwood Neighborhood Parade is an annual tradition that marks the beginning of the marching band’s parade season. This festive event is a beloved staple in the community\, bringing together residents of all ages to celebrate with music\, camaraderie\, and sweet treats. The parade\, featuring the vibrant and spirited performances of the local marching band\, weaves through the streets of the neighborhood\, filling the air with lively tunes and the infectious energy of the musicians. \nAs the parade procession concludes\, the Wedgwood Community Church opens its doors to host the much-anticipated Ice Cream Social. This event\, sponsored by the church\, is not just about indulging in delicious ice cream but also about fostering a sense of community and togetherness. Neighbors gather to enjoy a variety of ice cream flavors\, toppings galore\, and the chance to mingle and create lasting memories. \nAbout the Event\nThe Ice Cream Social is particularly special for the children\, who eagerly await this yearly highlight. Their faces light up with joy as they savor their ice cream and engage in fun activities. It’s a day where the simple pleasure of a cold treat on a warm day is amplified by the shared joy and laughter of friends and family. \nWhether you’re there to tap your feet to the rhythm of the band\, treat your taste buds at the Ice Cream Social\, or simply enjoy the warm embrace of the community\, the Wedgwood Neighborhood Parade and Ice Cream Social promise a day filled with fun\, music\, and sweet moments. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \nWant to join our contingent as a volunteer?\nYou can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n LEARN MORE URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/wedgwood-neighborhood-and-ice-cream-social-2025/ LOCATION:Wedgwood Community Church\, 8201 30th Ave NE\, Seattle\, WA\, 98115\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Rainbow-City-Marching-Band-All-photos-51858976572.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T130000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250427T134422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T134422Z UID:80941-1750510800-1750510800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Fremont Solstice Parade 2025 DESCRIPTION:The Fremont Solstice Parade is not just an event; it’s a vibrant expression of Seattle’s creative spirit\, and at the heart of this jubilation is the Rainbow City Marching Band. Since its inception in 1998\, the band has been a beacon of joy and inclusivity\, marching proudly through the streets of Seattle. The band was founded to provide a welcoming space for LGBTQIA+ musicians and has since become a symbol of diversity\, acceptance\, and community celebration. \nEach year\, the Rainbow City Marching Band brings its unique blend of music and merriment to the Fremont Solstice Parade\, contributing to the event’s reputation as a family-friendly festival of whimsy and wonder. The band’s history is rich with moments that have delighted audiences\, from the stirring sounds of brass and percussion to the colorful swirl of the color guard’s flags. Their participation is not just a performance; it’s a statement of pride and a display of the enduring spirit of Seattle’s diverse communities. \nAbout the Event\nThe Fremont Solstice Parade itself is a spectacle of human imagination and community collaboration. On June 22\, 2024\, the streets of Fremont will come alive with giant puppets\, stilt walkers\, floats\, dancers\, cyclists\, and musicians-all powered by the people\, for the people. The parade route starts at the intersection of Leary Ave N and N. 39th St\, winding its way to the iconic Lenin statue\, and culminating at the Fremont Rocket. It’s a place where everyone can be an artist\, and every artist is celebrated. \nFor more information about the event\, how to participate\, or to simply soak in the creativity of the Fremont community\, visit the Fremont Arts Council’s website. Whether you’re there to march\, dance\, build\, or just observe\, the Fremont Solstice Parade is an experience that encapsulates the joy of the summer solstice-a celebration of light\, life\, and community that you won’t want to miss. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \nWant to join our contingent as a volunteer?\nYou can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n INTEREST FORM URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/fremont-solstice-parade-2025-copy/ LOCATION:Center of the Universe\, N 36th St and Evanston Ave N\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Fremont23-3.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250622T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250622T153000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250526T153023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T040134Z UID:92571-1750600800-1750606200@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Salmon Bay FC vs FC Olympia - PRIDE Match DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot will be bringing the sound as Seattle Reign FC takes their opponent on at Lumen Field. Catch us performing in the plaza and halftime in the stands and get hyped as our Drumline performs rallies through the whole match! Check our socials for performance times leading up to the match. \nAbout \nReign City Riot\, presented by Rainbow City Performing Arts\, is Seattle’s most inclusive sports band\, bringing high-energy music and vibrant performances to Reign FC home matches. Featuring musicians from diverse backgrounds\, the ensemble celebrates community spirit with exciting arrangements\, often highlighting music by women\, people of color\, and queer artists. The group’s heartbeat is their dynamic Drumline\, which adds rhythm and energy through custom cadences and patterns that keep the crowd engaged and energized. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/salmon-bay-fc-vs-fc-olympia-pride-match/ LOCATION:Interbay Stadium\, 3027 17th Ave W\, Seattle\, WA\, 98119 CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Drumline,Reign City Riot ORGANIZER;CN="Reign City Riot":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250624T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250624T220000 DTSTAMP:20261009T190332 CREATED:20250530T160112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T062033Z UID:95079-1750793400-1750802400@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Jazz & Pride at the Royal Room DESCRIPTION:Get tickets cheaper in advance!\nPurchase tickets today so you don’t miss out on the discount price. $20 in advance\, $25 at the door. \n \n Get Tickets\n \nGet ready for a night of unforgettable fun! Rainbow City Jazz Band is bringing their signature sound and inclusive spirit to The Royal Room for a Pride Month celebration you won’t want to miss. This event is the perfect mix of iconic jazz music and vibrant community vibes that’ll have you feeling the joy all night long. \nWhat’s on the Playlist?\nEnjoy a setlist packed with timeless jazz tunes and feel-good melodies\, including: \n\n“Doxy” by Sonny Rollins – A saxophone showcase that oozes cool.\n“Country Boy” by Maynard Ferguson – A bold and brassy crowd favorite.\n“Take the A Train” by Duke Ellington – Smooth\, swingy\, and impossible not to love.\n“Rainbow Connection” (arr. Mark Taylor) – A heartfelt classic with a beautiful twist.\n\nWhy You’ll Love It\nThis is a celebration of music\, identity\, and all the things that bring us together\, not just another concert. You’ll feel the joy of connecting with others who share a love for good music and good company. It’s also a great chance to discover jazz songs that you might not know yet but are sure to fall in love with along the way. \nRainbow City Jazz Band is part of Rainbow City’s bigger mission to celebrate diversity and amplify LGBTQIA+ voices. This performance captures that spirit with songs full of energy\, emotion\, and harmony. Whether you’re with friends\, family\, or flying solo\, you’ll find yourself surrounded by positivity\, inclusivity\, and people ready to have a good time. \nRainbow Bebop Collective \nRainbow City Jazz Band is proud to champion youth engagement and inclusion as essential steps toward creating a safer\, more accepting culture for the LGBTQIA community. In that spirit\, we are thrilled to welcome the Rainbow Bebop Collective to the stage tonight. \nThis dynamic ensemble of high school musicians includes both returning collaborators and new faces joining us for the first time. They’ll be kicking off the evening with a set of original compositions\, showcasing their talent\, creativity\, and passion. We’re honored to share the stage with them and grateful for their inspiring presence and support. \nGood to Know\n\nThe venue is fully ADA accessible.\nAll ages welcome until 10 PM.\nEasy access via public transit.\n\nDon’t miss out on this perfect mix of music\, community\, and pride! Grab your tickets today and join the celebration! URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/jazz-pride-at-the-royal-room/ LOCATION:The Royal Room\, 5000 Rainier Ave S\, Seattle\, WA\, 98118\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Jazz Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20240322_214945-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Jazz Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR