Rose City Pride Bands
@rosecitypride.bsky.social
Portland’s LGBTQ+ musical organization with four ensembles. Playing music to empower communities and build harmonious societies! 🌈
The Rose City Symphonic Band’s debut concert is ONE WEEK AWAY! 🌠🎶 Our newest ensemble, under the direction of Craig Bunch, is unbelievably excited to perform together for the first time at this monumental matinee, featuring Hudson’s Bay High School wind ensemble. 🌈🌌
November 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The Rose City Symphonic Band’s debut concert is ONE WEEK AWAY! 🌠🎶 Our newest ensemble, under the direction of Craig Bunch, is unbelievably excited to perform together for the first time at this monumental matinee, featuring Hudson’s Bay High School wind ensemble. 🌈🌌
Join Rose City Swing for JAZZ IN THE ATRIUM, our holiday jazz gig on December 14th! 🎄🎁🎶 We’ll be performing seasonal favorites and jazz standards in the Legacy Emanuel Medical Center atrium. Pop by for some festive fun!
#RoseCityPrideBands #RoseCitySwing
#RoseCityPrideBands #RoseCitySwing
November 23, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Join Rose City Swing for JAZZ IN THE ATRIUM, our holiday jazz gig on December 14th! 🎄🎁🎶 We’ll be performing seasonal favorites and jazz standards in the Legacy Emanuel Medical Center atrium. Pop by for some festive fun!
#RoseCityPrideBands #RoseCitySwing
#RoseCityPrideBands #RoseCitySwing
The Rose City Symphonic Band presents “INFINITE SKIES: MUSIC OF HOPE AND WONDER,” the inaugural concert of our newest wind ensemble! 🎶🌈🎉 We are so excited to perform as a group for the first time. Please join us for a matinee of music in the stars, featuring Hudson’s Bay High School. 🌠
November 9, 2025 at 4:37 PM
The Rose City Symphonic Band presents “INFINITE SKIES: MUSIC OF HOPE AND WONDER,” the inaugural concert of our newest wind ensemble! 🎶🌈🎉 We are so excited to perform as a group for the first time. Please join us for a matinee of music in the stars, featuring Hudson’s Bay High School. 🌠
In the mood to relive Rose City Swing’s gig at the Portland Lindy Society's pride night? You’re in luck—we’ve got ten recordings on our YouTube channel. Head to www.youtube.com/@rosecitypride to view them all 🎶🎷🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands #RoseCitySwing #PortlandLindySociety
Rose City Pride Bands
Portland’s LGBTQ+ musical organization with four ensembles. Playing music to empower communities and build harmonious societies! 🌈
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October 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
In the mood to relive Rose City Swing’s gig at the Portland Lindy Society's pride night? You’re in luck—we’ve got ten recordings on our YouTube channel. Head to www.youtube.com/@rosecitypride to view them all 🎶🎷🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands #RoseCitySwing #PortlandLindySociety
We are happy to announce that our very own Craig Bunch was named one of the two @pridebandsalliance.bsky.social Assistant Band Directors for the 2027 Rose Parade! 🎉🌹🎶
October 10, 2025 at 5:48 PM
We are happy to announce that our very own Craig Bunch was named one of the two @pridebandsalliance.bsky.social Assistant Band Directors for the 2027 Rose Parade! 🎉🌹🎶
The Rose City Wind Symphony presents ECHOES OF RESISTANCE: A CONCERT OF MEMORY, DEFIANCE, AND HOPE. Through works by composers and artists who wrote under political pressure or persecution, this program explores resistance in its many forms—joyful and solemn, public and personal. #RoseCityPrideBands
October 8, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The Rose City Wind Symphony presents ECHOES OF RESISTANCE: A CONCERT OF MEMORY, DEFIANCE, AND HOPE. Through works by composers and artists who wrote under political pressure or persecution, this program explores resistance in its many forms—joyful and solemn, public and personal. #RoseCityPrideBands
Rose City Swing led a full dance floor at Portland Lindy Society's Jammin’ with Pride Lindy Hop in July! 🎶💃🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands #PortlandLindySociety #RoseCitySwing
October 5, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Rose City Swing led a full dance floor at Portland Lindy Society's Jammin’ with Pride Lindy Hop in July! 🎶💃🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands #PortlandLindySociety #RoseCitySwing
Our New World, our collaboration concert with the Portland Gay Men’s Chorus and the Portland Lesbian Choir, featuring Bridging Voices, is now available to stream on YouTube! 🌈🎶🎤 Head to PGMC’s YouTube channel or www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmOdjpdhHVs to watch the momentous concert at home.
PGMC-Our New World (March 2025)
YouTube video by Portland Gay Men's Chorus
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September 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Our New World, our collaboration concert with the Portland Gay Men’s Chorus and the Portland Lesbian Choir, featuring Bridging Voices, is now available to stream on YouTube! 🌈🎶🎤 Head to PGMC’s YouTube channel or www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmOdjpdhHVs to watch the momentous concert at home.
The Rose City Pride Marching Band had a great time at AIDS Walk Northwest this weekend! Thanks for having us! ♥️🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands #AIDSWalk
September 14, 2025 at 5:12 PM
The Rose City Pride Marching Band had a great time at AIDS Walk Northwest this weekend! Thanks for having us! ♥️🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands #AIDSWalk
Introducing the Rose City Symphonic Band! 🌈 Our new wind ensemble, directed by Craig Bunch, had its inaugural rehearsal this week. We’ve got big plans for RCSB’s debut season and can’t wait to make music together as a new group! 🎶 #RoseCitySymphonicBand #RoseCityPrideBands
September 12, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Introducing the Rose City Symphonic Band! 🌈 Our new wind ensemble, directed by Craig Bunch, had its inaugural rehearsal this week. We’ve got big plans for RCSB’s debut season and can’t wait to make music together as a new group! 🎶 #RoseCitySymphonicBand #RoseCityPrideBands
Catch us at AIDS Walk Northwest this Saturday, September 13th! ♥️ The Rose City Pride Marching Band will be stationed by one of the first water stations, and our drumline will be leading the walk. #RoseCityPrideBands
September 9, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Catch us at AIDS Walk Northwest this Saturday, September 13th! ♥️ The Rose City Pride Marching Band will be stationed by one of the first water stations, and our drumline will be leading the walk. #RoseCityPrideBands
Thank you to Albina Press on Hawthorne for once again hosting our wind band music pickups ☕♥️ We have a great season ahead of us! #RoseCityPrideBands
September 4, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Thank you to Albina Press on Hawthorne for once again hosting our wind band music pickups ☕♥️ We have a great season ahead of us! #RoseCityPrideBands
One last Portland Pride post… thank you to Michael Elliot (www.fieldnotesmedia.com) for taking these! 📷🌈
August 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
One last Portland Pride post… thank you to Michael Elliot (www.fieldnotesmedia.com) for taking these! 📷🌈
Our next wind symphony season is on the immediate horizon—we reconvene this month! Check your emails for information on rehearsals, music pickup, and the new ensemble we’re launching this fall. Sign ups are due August 14th! 🎶🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands
Photo credits to Dave Kinder 📸
Photo credits to Dave Kinder 📸
August 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Our next wind symphony season is on the immediate horizon—we reconvene this month! Check your emails for information on rehearsals, music pickup, and the new ensemble we’re launching this fall. Sign ups are due August 14th! 🎶🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands
Photo credits to Dave Kinder 📸
Photo credits to Dave Kinder 📸
Shoutout to our FABULOUS colorguard 🏳️🏳️🌈🏳️ This is by far the strongest group we’ve had in years. Thank you to our rifles, flags, and coordinators for your hard work—our parades would be dull without you. 🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands
July 31, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Shoutout to our FABULOUS colorguard 🏳️🏳️🌈🏳️ This is by far the strongest group we’ve had in years. Thank you to our rifles, flags, and coordinators for your hard work—our parades would be dull without you. 🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands
Our drumline is the heartbeat of the Rose City Marching Band & Colorguard 💗🥁 Without their steady hands, the rest of us would cause a VERY expensive pileup. Thank you to our incredible drumline for their hard work this season! 🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands #RoseCityMarchingBand
July 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Our drumline is the heartbeat of the Rose City Marching Band & Colorguard 💗🥁 Without their steady hands, the rest of us would cause a VERY expensive pileup. Thank you to our incredible drumline for their hard work this season! 🌈 #RoseCityPrideBands #RoseCityMarchingBand
PORTLAND PRIDE ♥️🌈 What a fabulous weekend! Thank you to all our supporters on the parade sidelines and beyond. More photos to come! #RoseCityPrideBands #PortlandPride
July 22, 2025 at 6:58 PM
PORTLAND PRIDE ♥️🌈 What a fabulous weekend! Thank you to all our supporters on the parade sidelines and beyond. More photos to come! #RoseCityPrideBands #PortlandPride
Rose City Swing is performing at the Portland Lindy Society’s JAMMIN’ WITH PRIDE next Thursday, July 24th 🎺 Learn to swing dance with a beginner lesson before RCS takes the floor at Portland Lindy’s first queer event 🌈🎶 #RoseCityPrideBands #RoseCitySwing
July 17, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Rose City Swing is performing at the Portland Lindy Society’s JAMMIN’ WITH PRIDE next Thursday, July 24th 🎺 Learn to swing dance with a beginner lesson before RCS takes the floor at Portland Lindy’s first queer event 🌈🎶 #RoseCityPrideBands #RoseCitySwing
The Portland Pride Parade is THIS SUNDAY 🌈 Our performance at Portland Pride is the culmination of months of rehearsals—join the Rose City Marching Band & Colorguard at 11AM for the flagship march of our 35th anniversary season 🎉⚡ #RoseCityPrideBands #PortlandPride2025
July 14, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The Portland Pride Parade is THIS SUNDAY 🌈 Our performance at Portland Pride is the culmination of months of rehearsals—join the Rose City Marching Band & Colorguard at 11AM for the flagship march of our 35th anniversary season 🎉⚡ #RoseCityPrideBands #PortlandPride2025
Rose City Swing is playing at Portland Lindy’s Thursday Swing on July 24th! 🌈 Portland Lindy Society is celebrating Pride at their first queer-focused Lindy Hop event, an evening for everyone: first-time and experienced dancers alike. Learn more at www.portlandlindysociety.com/calendar
July 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Rose City Swing is playing at Portland Lindy’s Thursday Swing on July 24th! 🌈 Portland Lindy Society is celebrating Pride at their first queer-focused Lindy Hop event, an evening for everyone: first-time and experienced dancers alike. Learn more at www.portlandlindysociety.com/calendar
Thanks for having us, Pride Beaverton 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ HAPPY PRIDE!
July 1, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Thanks for having us, Pride Beaverton 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ HAPPY PRIDE!
We’re marching in the Pride Beaverton Parade is THIS SUNDAY 🌈‼️ Join us at Beaverton City Park for our first marching set of our 35th anniversary season! Parade steps off at 11AM and the celebration runs until 5PM.
June 27, 2025 at 8:45 PM
We’re marching in the Pride Beaverton Parade is THIS SUNDAY 🌈‼️ Join us at Beaverton City Park for our first marching set of our 35th anniversary season! Parade steps off at 11AM and the celebration runs until 5PM.
WE ♥️ SAUCY !! The Rose City Marching Band had a banging time at the @portlandbangers.bsky.social GRILLS, GAYS, AND THEYS night on Monday! Thank you for inviting us to play with pride and party with the dog 🌈🌭 #BangersOnly
June 25, 2025 at 9:39 PM
WE ♥️ SAUCY !! The Rose City Marching Band had a banging time at the @portlandbangers.bsky.social GRILLS, GAYS, AND THEYS night on Monday! Thank you for inviting us to play with pride and party with the dog 🌈🌭 #BangersOnly
Hello world! Welcome to the Rose City Pride Bands Bluesky account! 🌈👋
June 25, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Hello world! Welcome to the Rose City Pride Bands Bluesky account! 🌈👋