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Members of the press and freelance journalists or photographers are welcome at Band events. Complimentary tickets are available with advance notice. If you or your publication are interested in doing a piece on the Band, please contact us at sflgfbmedia@yahoo.com.


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Current Events

Bands Across the Sea:
September 2008 Community Concert

Bands Across the Sea

August 7, 2008 - GOLDEN GATE PARK BAND DIRECTOR GUEST CONDUCTS SAN FRANCISCO LESBIAN/GAY FREEDOM BAND
Michael L. Wirgler, Music Director and Conductor of the 126-year-old Golden Gate Park Band, guest conducts the San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band for its 2008-09 Community Concert Series season opener, Bands Across the Sea.
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Press Archives

Media CoveragePress Releases

The sound of Pride: San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band turns 30 at Pride
BAY AREA REPORTER

July 8, 2008 - DR. ROBERTO-JUAN GONZÁLEZ STEPS DOWN AS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF SAN FRANCISCO LESBIAN/GAY FREEDOM BAND
The San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band announced that Dr. Roberto-Juan González and the Band’s Board of Directors mutually agreed to not renew his contract. [MORE]

June 19, 2008 - KRON-TV & KCBS RADIO’S “HAT LADY” – JAN WAHL TO APPEAR AT 2008 PRIDE CONCERT: “OUR MESSAGE IS MUSIC”
Jan Wahl, San Francisco’s celebrated film critic and events journalist – affectionately nicknamed the “Hat Lady” – has just agreed to appear at the Thursday performance of the 2008 Pride Concert. [MORE]

June 8, 2008 - BETTY’S LIST FOUNDER HOSTS BIRTHDAY RECEPTION AT 2008 PRIDE CONCERT
Dr. Betty L. Sullivan, LGBTQ media maven and founder of the popular website “Betty’s List” (www.bettyslist.com), toasts 30 years of queer visibility through music when she hosts the birthday-party-style reception at the Friday performance of the 2008 Pride Concert. [MORE]

April 23, 2008 - 2008 PRIDE CONCERT CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF SF L/G FREEDOM BAND & LGBTQ MUSIC MOVEMENT
The San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band celebrates its 30th anniversary with the Lesbian/Gay Chorus of San Francisco and San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus at the 2008 Pride Concert: Our Message Is Music. [MORE]

PRIDE CONCERT PSA/CALENDAR LISTING - The San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band celebrates its 30th anniversary with the Lesbian/Gay Chorus of San Francisco and San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus at the 2008 Pride Concert: Our Message Is Music. [MORE]

Blast From The Past
BETTY'S LIST

Freedom of expression in pearls and leather
EDGE: SAN FRANCISCO

Press Release:
A String of Pearls



PSA/Calendar Listing

Sugar Plum Haze
BETTY'S LIST

Press Release: RAT-ified!, Trauma Flinstone stars in RAT-ified!, Gala featuring City Swing and vocalist Joyce Grant, PSA/Calendar Listing

Tune, out
BAY AREA REORTER

Rhapsody in Chapultepec: Concert Press Release, PSA/Calendar Listing

Freedom Band Marches Ahead
OUT NOW MAGAZINE (p46)

With Trumpets, Fifes, and Drums: Concert Press Release, PSA/Calendar Listing

SF Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band Announces New Conductor
SF BAY TIMES

Dr. Roberto-Juan Gonzalez Appointed Artistic Director:
Press Release (English),
Press Release (Spanish)

SF L/G Freedom Band celebrates endurance
BAY AREA REPORTER

Enduring View Community Concert: Concert Press Release, PSA/Calendar Listing

What good is dancing alone in your room? SF Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band offers annual 'Dance-Along Nutcracker'
BAY AREA REPORTER

BRADLEY CONNLAIN NAMED GUEST CONDUCTOR OF 2006 DANCE-ALONG NUTCRACKER®

Welcome back, Connlain!: 'Dance-Along Nutcracker' puts on a fresh face with a guest conductor
BAY AREA REPORTER

GAIL WILSON RETURNS TO SAN FRANCISCO TO STAR IN 2006 DANCE-ALONG NUTCRACKER®: CLARA-F I E D !  (Calendar and PSA Listing Editors Click Here)

SF Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band Nabs '06 Absolutely Fabulous Overall Contingent Award
SF PRIDE

COMMUNITY TICKET RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED FOR 2006 DANCE-ALONG NUTCRACKER®

So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye!
BAY AREA REPORTER

THE BEST IS YET TO COME BIDS FAREWELL TO SF LESBIAN/GAY FREEDOM BAND CONDUCTOR JADINE LOUIE

Good night, Jadine
SF CHRONICLE

A 'Nutty' holiday dance
Luckily, talent is not a prerequisite
SF CHRONICLE

Unique Spin on the Nutcracker
Everyone's a star at S.F.'s exuberant
'Dance-Along' version
SF CHRONICLE

Cheering on San Francisco
Dance-Along Nutcracker
LA TIMES

Cracked Up Nuts
Dance To Nutcracker
SF BAY TIMES

SF's Dance-Along Nutcracker
DANCE MAGAZINE

How Various Choreographers Spent Their Holidays
ART TIMES

Traveler's journal: Nutcracker nuttiness
SUNSET MAGAZINE

 
 

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The San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band is an independent 501(c)3 non-profit, proud to be funded in part
by a grant from Grants for the Arts of the San Francisco Hotel Tax Fund