Rainbow City Concert Band & Orchestra: Camera

Richard Strauss — Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Johann Strauss II — On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 ("II. Allegretto")
Joe Hisaishi — "One Summer's Day" from Spirited Away
Alexander Courage / Jerry Goldsmith — Star Trek Through the Years (arr. Calvin Custer)
Jerry Brubaker / Various — What's Up at the Symphony?
Patrick Doyle / Sean O'Loughlin — Highlights from 'Brave'
Pinar Toprak — Main Theme from Captain Marvel (arr. Paul Murtha)
Chuck Mangione — The Children of Sanchez
Robert Buckley / Murray Gold — Doctor Who: Through Time and Space
Joe Hisaishi — Howl's Moving Castle (selections)
Harry DeCosta / Various — Tuba Tiger Rag
Leonard Bernstein — "Mambo" from West Side Story

You'll love the return of Rainbow City to the Benaroya stage for its season "Lights, Camera, Action!" In their second concert, "Camera," they'll present music that tells powerful stories and illuminates the lives of heroes and advocates in the LGBTQIA+ community. As we transition into spring, the music of their community will shine in this dynamic performance.

Join them 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. Their 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.

Please join for their return to Benaroya Hall for this Sunday matinee performance as part of their "Lights, Camera, Action!" season.

Rainbow 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.

About Rainbow City Concert Band

Rainbow City Concert Band is our inclusive performing ensemble to give our members opportunity to perform a broad an exciting array of concert music for wind ensemble. We welcome members of all abilities, backgrounds, and identities. In a given instrument section you might find a college student, a music teacher, a recent retiree, or a professional musician. Though varied in skill, what we have in common is our shared mission and a love of making music in a fun, welcoming environment.

https://rainbowcity.org/ensembles/concert-band/

About Rainbow City Orchestra

Rainbow City Orchestra welcomes members of all abilities, backgrounds, and identities. We are brought together for a shared space of support and growth to play music for a different purpose than most orchestras. Our concerts a filled with music to highlight and celebrate marginalized artists and identities while sharing our performances with artists that represent, uplift, and excite LGBTQIA+ communities. We're growing to include many members who have not felt accepted in their identity in other groups, or who wish to play more diverse styles of music. Allies are also welcome and we are all one family together that spans identity, race, and class distinction.

https://rainbowcity.org/ensembles/orchestra/

About Rainbow City Performing Arts

Rainbow City Performing Arts (RCPA) is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. RCPA consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music, such as jazz, orchestra, sports band, and drumline. RCPA's 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. RCPA also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships.

https://rainbowcity.org/