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Soundscapes

Soundscapes

Delight in the musical genius of composers who found inspiration in the awe-inspiring landscapes of mountains, forests, and open skies.

The French Connection

Bonjour! Be swept away on a musical journey with a French twist that will take you to different parts of the world, starting with Claude Debussy’s symphonic poem Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun.

Great Ladies of Swing

Travel back to the era of Swing, a time when jazz ruled and the sultry voices of women such as Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Holiday, and Sarah Vaughan echoed from every radio and dance hall.

Romance, Poetry, & Valentines

Indulge in an evening of pure romanticism featuring the works of four esteemed composers: Schumann, Brahms, Mahler, and Viktor Ullman. Each composer was inspired by the art of poetry, the beauty of the human voice, and one another.

Music by Candlelight

Join the RSO for this Sunday Matinee Chamber concert featuring music by candlelight.

Holiday Pops

Celebrate the holidays with RSO Holiday Pops! Join us for a sensational program of seasonal favorites, traditional carols, and plenty of yuletide cheer. Featuring special guests, The Nielsen Chorale!

The Nutcracker

Join us for a holiday classic presented in partnership with the Rockford Dance Company and featuring professional lead dancers from the region’s top ballet companies. Make The Nutcracker part of your family’s holiday traditions!