| abstract | - The San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band (SFLGFB) is a community concert and marching band based in San Francisco that promotes visibility and musical education for the Bay Area's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (GLBTI) communities. Although a majority of its members are GLBTI, many are heterosexual and join to support the GLBTI community and to partake in a high-quality community concert and marching band. The SFLGFB presents musical programs that help to build understanding between GLBTI and other communities. The Band's current Artistic Director is Dr. Roberto-Juan Gonzalez; its drum major is Mr. Kim Boyd. Past artistic directors include Jadine Louie (1996–2006), Nancy Corporon (1990–1996), Wayne Love (1988; 1989–1990), Jeff Foote (1988–1989), Jay Kast (1986–1988), Lesesne Van Antwerp (1982–1985), Tom Smith (1982), and Jon Sims (1978–1982).
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