Marita Begley

Pillar of Pride 2021 Marita Begley Submitted by Leslie Becker and Michael Tolliver It gives us great pleasure to nominate Marita Begley for the 2021 Pillars of Pride in recognition of her extraordinary service and accomplishments related to the LGBTQ band movement spanning nearly 40 years. Over the past four decades Marita has been a true pillar […]

Nancy Corporon

Pillar of Pride 2019 Nancy Corporon Nancy Corporon was present at the very start of our band movement, founding a band on one coast directing a band on another coast. In the 1970’s, she was a free-lance French horn player, touring and recording with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. She was also the Principal Horn of […]

Pillars of Pride 2021

Pride Bands Alliance is pleased to award the 2021 Pillars of Pride to Marita Begley and Russell Ben Williams. The Pride Bands Alliance Pillars of Pride Award recognizes members whose outstanding service has contributed to our growth and development.  The core qualities of the award are support, growth, musicianship, fellowship, dedication, and innovation.  Tonight, we […]

Queer Big Apple Corps

The Queer Big Apple Corps New York, NY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTXixE4YsPMhttps://youtu.be/gBdxchdjhBY?t=406 qbac.org Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram Contact 5 Union Square West, #1463New York, NY 10003, US929.539.6821 Since its formation in 1979, the Queer Big Apple Corps (formerly the Lesbian & Gay Big Apple Corps) has been spreading “The Sound of Love and Joy” for audiences across the […]