RSO kicks off new season with Pops concert tonight Gene Marrano September 29, 2017 1 minute read facebook.com/RoanokeSymphony “Ray, Motown and Beyond” is a soulful evening with the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra tonight, as its 2017-2018 season unfolds. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has the story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia ranked middle of the pack among best states for teachersNext: Pastor is “Up on the Roof” until they collect 250 new bikes Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026