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...]
“Joy and Strife” – A March Performance by the Rochester Symphony Orchestra
February 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
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...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra Proudly Presents “Hope and Gratitude”
August 26, 2025 by Leave a Comment
The Definitive Fall Concert for the 2025-2026 Season Join the Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) for an unforgettable evening of excellence and musical inspiration as it opens the 64th season, on Friday, September 26, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. with “Hope and Gratitude.” Our “Journey of Life” begins in old Russia with four famous composers who lived and composed classical masterpieces in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The evening begins with the "Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila," an … [Read more...]
Rochester Symphony Orchestra Unleashes CULTURAL INFUSION
April 6, 2025 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra invites guests to experience CULTURAL INFUSION, a concert that features a variety of musical selections intended for a broad audience and occurs on Friday, May 30, at 8:00 p.m. Led by conductor and music director Maestro Zeljko Milicevic, the performance takes place at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, located at 620 Romeo Road, Rochester, Michigan. The concert begins with "Finlandia," a symphonic poem composed by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra presents an Early Spring Concert “Masterworks”
February 6, 2025 by Leave a Comment
A Chamber Orchestra Concert Join the Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO), under the direction of Maestro Zeljko Milicevic, for an afternoon at the “Masterworks” concert on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Road, Rochester, Michigan. This performance features compositions from the heart of European classical music. The evening opens with the poignant “Suite from Dido and Aeneas,” a Baroque opera by the English composer Henry Purcell. This … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra “Summer Spectacular” presented as part of the 2024 Kiwanis Club’s Music in the Park
June 26, 2024 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) directed by Conductor and Music Director Maestro Zeljko Milicevic, opens their 2024-2025 Season as part of the Rochester Kiwanis Club’s “Music in the Park Concert Series.” Join our fantastic music community on Thursday, July 25 at 7:00 p.m. in Rochester Municipal Park as the RSO presents an evening of enchanting music under the stars. Bring your lawn chairs, snacks, sodas, and your friends and family to enjoy “SUMMER SPECTACULAR.” Admission is … [Read more...]
“Celtic Soul,” a Celtic Sprint Concert Presented by the Rochester Symphony Orchestra
January 28, 2024 by 1 Comment
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) under the direction of Maestro Zeljko Milicevic presents “Celtic Soul” with Celtic music from across the United Kingdom this St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Road, Rochester, Michigan. The RSO welcomes soloist Timothy Michling, instructor of oboe at Oakland University. Tim serves as principal oboe of the Ann Arbor Symphony of Music as well as playing oboe and English horn with the Flint … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra Presents “Les Souvenirs Du Passé” (Mementos from the Past)
August 21, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Come and Enjoy a French Fall Concert Bonsoir and Bienvenue are French for good evening and welcome. With this in mind, on October 6, 2023, at 8:00 p.m., please join Conductor and Music Director, Maestro Zeljko Milicevic and The Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) in Rochester, Michigan as they “welcome” you to a very “good evening” of great classical music. The concert for this evening (Les Souvenirs Du Passé Mementos from the Past) is the second of five shows in the 2023-2024 concert … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra Presents its 2023 Season Finale – ‘A NEW HORIZON’
April 4, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Join the Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) on Friday, May 12, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Road, Rochester, Michigan for a tribute to five extraordinary American performers conducted by music director and conductor Maestro Zeljko Milicevic. In addition, there will also be a performance by Shaun Lee, winner of the 2023 Young Artist Competition. The evening's entertainment will highlight... Aaron Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man, an American … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra’s Annual Spring Concert performs Classical Gems
February 14, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Surround yourself in classical music this Spring as the Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) presents Classical Gems, performed by the RSO’s Chamber Orchestra, and conducted by Music Director, Maestro Zeljko Milicevic. The concert will be presented on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church – 620 Romeo Road, Rochester, MI. The RSO’s Chamber Orchestra delivers a world-class and unique classical music experience. The program features selections from German, … [Read more...]
