Get ready for an unforgettable musical adventure this fall as the Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) ignites the stage with “Latin Hearts, European Souls!” Dive into a night bursting with vibrant live orchestral music, guaranteed to thrill, captivate, and leave you buzzing long after the encore. Mark your calendars for Friday, October 2, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Rochester, Michigan—this is one event you absolutely can’t miss! Led by the dynamic Maestro … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra Presents “Latin Hearts, European Souls”
August 18, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Rochester Lions Club Hosts “Rockin Rods n’ Rochester” on August 9, 2026
August 1, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Dream Cruise warm-up takes place on Walnut Blvd., Rochester, MI The Rochester Lions Club is hosting its 26th “Rockin Rods n’ Rochester” car show on Sunday, August 9, 2026, on Walnut Blvd., in downtown Rochester, Michigan, starting at 9:00 a.m. and running until 4:00 p.m., rain or shine. All proceeds from the car show go to support Leader Dogs for the Blind and other Lions charities. Gates open at 7:00 a.m., and all cars must be parked by 11:00 a.m. The Rochester Lions Club expects up to 375 … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra Presents “Reassurance and Peace”
May 17, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra will present “Reassurance and Peace,” an evening of live orchestral music, on Friday, May 22, at 8:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Rochester, Michigan. Maestro Zeljko Milicevic will conduct the performance. The program will feature works by Carl Maria von Weber, Michael Torke, and George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess Concert Suite No. 1” and “Walking the Dog.” The orchestra will feature clarinetist Staff Sgt. Nick Thompson of “The … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Guild Proudly Presents ‘Hats Off to Spring Afternoon Tea’
April 1, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Symphony Guild invites you to its "Hats Off to Spring Afternoon Tea" on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Rochester Community House in Rochester, Michigan. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. Attendees may enjoy a selection of tea sandwiches and homemade treats while listening to live musical entertainment. A silent auction and raffle will also be available. Tickets are $40 per person and may be reserved by calling 248-320-1999. Payment should be made payable to the … [Read more...]
Rochester First Congregational Church, Presents the Motor City Chorale’s “Music Through the Century, Vol. 2” Concert
March 9, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Friday, April 24, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, Rochester, is hosting the Motor City Chorale as it presents its “Music Through the Century, Vol. 2” concert on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. The church is located at 1315 N. Pine Street, Rochester, Michigan. The concert will include such favorites as Time After Time, Dust in the Wind, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Africa, Bohemian Rhapsody, Let the River Run, and many … [Read more...]
“Joy and Strife” – A March Performance by the Rochester Symphony Orchestra
February 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) is delighted to invite music lovers to an afternoon concert, “Joy & Strife,” taking place on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Rochester, Michigan. Led by Maestro Zeljko Milicevic, this performance promises an inspiring program that showcases the artistry and versatility of its premier professional musicians. The RSO is excited to announce that one of their symphony members, Principal Trumpet for the … [Read more...]
Rochester Community Concert Band Presents “Epic Journey”
February 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The guest conductor for the evening is Mike Szczgielniak The Rochester Community Concert Band (RCCB), celebrating its 10th Anniversary Season, invites you to an exciting evening of music with its concert Epic Journey on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Street in Rochester, Michigan. Admission is free, with donations gratefully accepted. This dynamic program explores musical journeys both heroic and reflective, featuring euphonium soloist … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Guild Invites you to the Magic of ‘Merry and Bright,’ A Holiday Luncheon Event
November 11, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Experience the joy of the season at the Rochester Symphony Guild’s Annual Holiday Luncheon, set in the elegant Great Oaks Country Club at 777 Great Oaks Boulevard, Rochester, Michigan. This delightful event will take place on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. and promises to be a memorable celebration filled with warmth and cheer. This is an excellent opportunity for you to join in the festivities and share the magic of the holidays. We encourage you to bring friends and family along … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra Proudly Presents “Light” – A World of Holiday Music Awaits You
November 11, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Attendees are cordially invited to experience the holiday music presented at the Rochester Symphony Orchestra’s (RSO) festive concert, “Light,” on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. An evening of joy and celebration will take place at the decorated St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, located at 620 Romeo Road in Rochester, Michigan. Under the direction of Maestro Zeljko Milicevic, the concert will present a selection of seasonal melodies that evoke the spirit of the holidays. The … [Read more...]
Exquisite Experience Awaits at the Downtown Rochester Holiday Expo
November 4, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Get a jump on holiday shopping at the Downtown Rochester Holiday Expo on Monday, November 10, 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the Royal Park Hotel. Over 60 businesses will be showcasing their products and services, just in time for the holidays. Attendees are encouraged to shop, discover holiday ideas and inspirations, and explore all that the businesses have to offer. Shoppers Visit Rochester Writers in 2024 "It's a wonderful evening in Rochester," said returning vendor Michael Dwyer of … [Read more...]
