Rockford Symphony Orchestra Launches 93rd Season with “The Planets”
The Rockford Symphony Orchestra has opened its 93rd season with a performance of Holst's "The Planets" at the Coronado Theatre.

Rockford, IL, September 19, 2026 —
The Rockford Symphony Orchestra (RSO) has commenced its 93rd season with an opening performance held at the historic Coronado Theatre.
The inaugural concert featured a rendition of Gustav Holst’s well-known orchestral suite, “The Planets.” The performance marked the beginning of a new series of concerts for the symphony.
Further details regarding the program for the remainder of the 93rd season, including future performance dates, repertoire, and guest artists, were not immediately available in the provided summary. Similarly, information concerning the specific dates of the performance, the orchestra’s conductor for the evening, or notable soloists was not specified.
The Coronado Theatre, a landmark venue in Rockford, hosted the event. The theatre has a history of hosting significant cultural performances in the region.
The opening of the 93rd season signifies the Rockford Symphony Orchestra’s continued presence and contribution to the local arts community. The orchestra’s sustained operations for nearly a century highlight its long-standing commitment to musical performance and public engagement. Specific attendance figures or reviews of the opening performance were not included in the trend summary.
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