The universal language of music provides a unique vehicle to transcend the barriers of human differences. Choral music brings together diverse individuals in the creative bond of working together for a common artistic goal. Presenting quality performances of wide-ranging styles of music on a level that can touch the emotions of community members reaches far beyond the scope of the gay community.
Programming is designed to increase awareness of diversity issues in an entertainment venue.
As a member of GALA, The Rainbow Chorus is committed to bring forth new choral works. Beyond the musical experience, The Rainbow Chorus creates a family for those isolated from the community through misunderstanding or misfortune and provides a safe haven and a nurturing, supportive atmosphere for its members. The Rainbow Chorus is a member of GALA Choruses . The guiding principle of the organization, now numbering more than 175 member choruses internationally, is to provide leadership and inspiration to the Gay and Lesbian movement thorough excellence in the choral arts. GALA Choruses, officially incorporated in 1982, serves as an information clearinghouse whose goals include performing in a variety of settings and stimulating pride within their communities.