Welcome, FMEA Musicians & Educators!
Tampa Bay Pride Band is an inclusive community music organization in the Tampa Bay area, open to adults of all identities and skill levels. No audition required — just a love of music and community.
Not ready to join yet? Come to a concert, follow us online, or share us with your students and friends.
About Tampa Bay Pride Band
Tampa Bay Pride Band is a nonprofit community music organization serving the greater Tampa Bay area. We provide a safe, welcoming, and affirming space for LGBTQ+ musicians and allies to make music, build community, and uplift our region through performance and outreach.
We currently offer:
- Tampa Bay Symphonic Winds – concert band
- Marching & Pep Ensembles – Pride and community events
- Chamber & Small Groups – special performances and collaborations
Want to play with us? Click Join the Band above to get started.
How Can We Connect With You?
Choose the option that best describes you to see your next steps:
For Students & Adult Musicians
- Join a welcoming, audition-free community band
- Keep playing after high school or college
- Perform in concerts, festivals, and community events
For Music Educators
- Share our group with alumni and parents
- Partner on events and clinics
- Invite us to perform or collaborate
For Parents & Community Members
- Support an inclusive, affirming music organization
- Attend concerts and special events
- Help us spread the word
Come Hear Us Live
We'd love to see you in the audience! Join us at upcoming concerts, community events, and Pride performances throughout the year.
View Full Concert CalendarBringing a group of students or a community organization? We're happy to help you plan the visit.
Support Our Mission
Tampa Bay Pride Band is powered by volunteers, donors, and community partners. Your support helps us provide music, visibility, and safe spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies across Tampa Bay.
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Ready to Get Involved?
Join the Band
Whether you're dusting off your instrument or never stopped playing, we'd love to have you. All identities, backgrounds, and playing levels are welcome.
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