Ontario-based Southland Symphony Orchestra and Chorus opens its 2023-2024 season at 4 p.m. Sunday, October 8, at the Gardiner W. Spring Auditorium, 1245 N. Euclid Ave., Ontario with Benjamin Britten’s “Soirées Musicales,” Joaquín Rodrigo’s “Concerto de Aranjuez,” featuring harpist Ellie Choate, and “Gloria” by John Rutter.

Tickets are $10 at givebutter.com or southlandsymphony.com.