Rutgers Symphony Band performs both standard and contemporary literature from the wind-band repertoire, while placing emphasis on the development of technical and musical skills. The group is comprised of both music and non-music majors and presents at least two concerts each semester. It has performed with numerous guest artists including Conrad Herwig, Sarah Stine, and Robert Langenfeld and has been conducted by H. Robert Reynolds, James Keene, Jerry Junkin, Mallory Thompson, Dennis Fisher, Ed Lisk, and Frank Battisti.

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Rutgers Symphony Band, comprised largely of students for whose primary discipline is outside music, perform works by a broad spectrum of composers from diverse backgrounds, engaging musical styles that ranged from soul to impressionism.