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First All-LGBTQ+ Band in Rose Parade | San Jose News
For the first time ever, an all-LGBTQ+ marching band, the Pride Bands Alliance, is set to march in the 2027 Rose Parade — a historic moment symbolizing inclusion and belonging for millions. Led by openly gay Tournament of Roses president Terry Madigan, who chose the theme “Welcome,” the ensemble brings together musicians, dancers, and flag wavers from across the country to perform on Colorado Boulevard before a global audience of 50 million. This isn’t just a parade performance — it’s validation, visibility, and celebration for the LGBTQ+ community. With fundraising underway for uniforms…
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