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 Community Concert Band presents their ‘Let’s Dance’ concert
February 24, 2025 by Leave a Comment
On Tuesday, March 4, at 7:30 p.m., the Rochester Community band will perform their 'Let's Dance' concert at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Street, Rochester, Michigan. The concert is open to the public and free to attend. Music to be performed includes: "Albanian Dance" by Shelley Hanson "Fandango" by Frank S. Perkins, arr. Floyd Werle "Of Endless Miles and Empty Rafts" by Michele Fernandez "My Fair Lady" by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, arr. Robert … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra proudly presents its 63rd Season – An Evening in Italy and Bohemia
August 19, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Step into a musical journey through Italy and Czechoslovakia with the Rochester SymphonyOrchestra's (RSO) 63rd Season. Attend on Friday, September 20, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Methodist Church in Rochester for an evening that promises to enchant one's senses and elevate their soul with the enchanting melodies of classical music. The evening kicks off with Rossini's enchanting “Overture to La gazza ladra,” or “The ThievingMagpie,” a tale of mystery and mischief set to the sound of … [Read more...]
“What a Wonderful World” Presented by the Rochester Symphony Orchestra
April 29, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Celebrate the evening of Friday, May 31, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. with The Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) directed by Conductor and Music Director Zeljko Milicevic. Do not miss a tribute to the “Grand Canyon Suite” by Ferdi Grofé and the performance of the Young Artist Competition winner, violinist Matthew Xu. The Symphony will perform at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Road, Rochester, Michigan. The evening begins with “Carnival Overture” by Antonín Dvořák. The “Carnival … [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 welcomes in the Holiday Season with ‘Holiday Cheer’
November 9, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Gather your family and friends to celebrate this festive season with The Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO). Like so many families in the greater Rochester, Michigan area, the RSO’s holiday concert has become a family tradition. This year’s concert returns to St. Paul’s United Methodist Church located at 620 Romeo Road, Rochester, MI on Friday, December 9, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. Join Maestro Zeljko (Bill) Milicevic, Music Director and Conductor of the RSO for a delightful evening of … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra Presents a ‘Fountain of Inspiration’
May 12, 2022 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) presents "Fountain of Inspiration," its final concert of the 2021-2022 season, scheduled for Friday, May 20, 2022, at 8:00 p.m., at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Rd., Rochester, MI. This concert celebrates winners of the RSO's Young Artist Competitions, 2020-2022. This year's winner is violinist Betti Kelley, an Ethiopian American violinist from Lenexa, Kansas. She is a sophomore at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, studying … [Read more...]
Rochester Community Concert Band Presents ‘Exaltations’
September 28, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Community Concert Band (RCCB) is excited to announce the return of the band to indoor concerts following a 19-month pause due to the COVID pandemic. The concert will be held on Tuesday, October 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Rd, Rochester, MI. The concert is open to the public and free to attend. Donations are gratefully accepted. Included in this program, among other works, are “Olympic Spirit” by John Williams, Verdi’s … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra Winter Wonderland Concert
December 12, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) is pleased to announce its annual Winter Wonderland concert Friday, December 13, from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, located at 620 Romeo Road in Rochester. The orchestra will entertain concertgoers with a variety of nostalgic seasonal favorites. As a special holiday treat, the RSO will welcome the award-winning Stoney Creek High School choirs who will sing many popular holiday selections. Dr. Brandon Ulrich, … [Read more...]
