Professional Development

Q&A: The President of The American Federation of Musicians' Local Chapter Talks Unions

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SFCM Announces 2025-2026 Live Performances: Showcasing the Future of Music

Composition Technology and Applied Composition alumni success

Recent Alum Wins Los Angeles Area Emmy Award

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An Opera About a Heroic Labor Leader, Written and Premiered by SFCM Alumni

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Guitar Faculty Richard Savino Builds a Future for Students Out of the Past

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How SFCM Faculty and Alumni Helped Score The AAA Video Game 'Death Stranding 2'

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SFCM Pre-College Violinist Shines in International Performance

Opera and Musical Theatre Program Harp Voice Woodwinds Guitar Technology and Applied Composition summer programs

Summer@SFCM ‘25 Wraps with a Slew of Happy Students

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SFCM’s Choir Director Debuts at Carnegie Hall, Flies to Paris Next Day for Performance

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Guitar Faculty Meng Su Sells Out Asia’s Largest Arts Complex

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Edwin Outwater’s Multi-Genre Career Expands to Conducting with Beck and Playing Outside Lands

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The Beats of Business: How SFCM Sets Modern Musicians Apart

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From a Tiny Desk to a Classroom Desk: Alum Returns to Her High School Program, Now as Music Director

Alliances

Backstage, Onstage, In Class: What the SFCM Alliance Made Possible This Year

Woodwinds Oboe alumni success

Two SFCM Grads Earn Major Symphony Roles

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A Conducting Grad’s Journey Balancing Performance and Education

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Like, Comment, and Subscribe? Social Media for the Modern Musican

SFCM Students Debut Ambitious Multidisciplinary ‘Art Is’ Showcase, Prep Second for Fall

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CBS News 'Sunday Morning' Features Michael Tilson Thomas

Violin String and Piano Chamber Music student success

Violin Department Celebrates Competition and Job Wins

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Recent Graduate to Join New World Symphony

Roots, Jazz, and American Music performances

SFCM Students Make the Changes at San Francisco Jazz Festival

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SFCM Flute Student Among Winners at the 36th Annual Yamaha Young Performing Artists Competition

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Sound Advice! Practice Tips from SFCM All-Star Faculty