Performance Programs · 2027 PBA Conference
Marching & Pep Band
High-energy outdoor performances at Seattle Center
About This Ensemble
The Marching and Pep Band brings Pride Bands spirit to the streets of Seattle Center in a high-energy outdoor showcase. This combined ensemble performs commissioned arrangements of current chart-toppers alongside classic pep band favorites. No audition is required — come ready to play loud and proud. Note: A conference t-shirt ($25) is required for all Marching/Pep Band participants and must be added to your Zeffy cart at registration.
Ensemble Details
Performance Date
Friday, July 30, 2027
Audition Required
None
Venue
Seattle Center — Mural Wall Theater & International Fountain
Cost
Free with registration · T-shirt ($25) required
Maximum Participants
200
Instrument Rental
Large winds and percussion transport assistance available
Music & Programming
The Marching/Pep Band will perform 3–4 full marching band charts, including drumline and color guard, plus 1 chart performed together with Reign City Riot.
Artistic Leadership
Guest Artistic Directors — TBD
2-3 Guest Conductors · Applications Open July, 2026
Guest conductor applications will open in July 2026 through an equitable selection process. Selections will be announced 6 months before the conference.