Category: Performances

On Sunday the 18th of January Melbourne’s GLBTI community comes out to play at Midsumma Carnival. The MRB will be there in force, so stop by our stall in Alexandra Gardens to say hi, sign up to be a Friend of the Band and grab a melody pop. The band will also perform throughout the…

The Melbourne Rainbow Band and the Melbourne Gay and Lesbian Chorus and Youth Chorus are bringing Christmas back! Saturday 6 November 2014 Queens College – Melbourne University 156-292 Grattan Street, Parkville The Melbourne Gay & Lesbian Chorus (MGLC) and the Melbourne Rainbow Band (MRB) proudly present their Christmas gift to the community: Carols by Queerlight…

The Melbourne Rainbow Band proudly presents ‘Sound Travels’ – their second major concert for 2014. Be sure to check in for this musical departure which will whisk you away to far off distant places. The programme features two world premiere performances of compositions written especially by band members Pru Montin and Connor Taylor; along with…

It’s happening again! The Melbourne Rainbow Band Trivia Night is back for 2014. The famous Melbourne Rainbow Band trivia night returns for 2014.  Join us for a fun filled evening, as quiz master Laurie Lane puts you and your friends grey matter to the test. All proceeds go to supporting the Melbourne Rainbow Band. Saturday…

The MRB is very pleased to be part of Eyes for Africa’s annual gala fundraising event, to be held on Saturday, 2 August 2014, at The San Remo Ballroom. Funds raised from the evening will go to support Eyes for Africa, an Australian not-for-profit charitable foundation which since 2007 has improved lives and livelihoods by…

THE MELBOURNE RAINBOW BAND PRESENTS… NOVEL SOUNDS Join the Melbourne Rainbow Band on the afternoon of the 18th of May when we present our first major concert for 2014. With a program hosted by comedian and writer, Sue-Ann Post, the talented members of Melbourne’s gay and lesbian community band and our new Musical Director, Greg…

Pride March is one of the most iconic events on the Band’s calendar. With the weather forecast rising to the low forties during the week leading up the event, the Band made the tough decision to march in the parade but not play. Even without our music we aimed to stick out, and our 20…

This Australia Day, pack the car for a drive in the country and join members of Victoria’s GLBTI community, their family and friends to celebrate our national holiday with the annual Australia Day Picnic in the beautiful gardens at Forest Glade, Mount Macedon. Pack a picnic rug and go all out with your most gourmet…

This year’s Midsumma Carnival returned to Alexandra Gardens. The Band played under a tree near the river, attracting lots of foot traffic. We performed 3 sets, including a surprise Flashmob with members of the Melbourne Gay and Lesbian Chorus. This was a new experience for the band, and the audience loved our collaboration of classic…

The Melbourne Rainbow Band takes you on a tour of your own imagination with a program of music which is sure to conjure up exciting pictures in your mind.  Bringing back childhood memories and unleashing the sense of adventure inside of you! Sunday 30 June 2013 @ 7.00 PM James Tatoulis Auditorium – MLC Kew…