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News Story
Classical California KDFC Holds Classical Kids Discovery Day at SFCM
July 1, 2024
![kdfc kids discovery](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-07/discoveryday.jpg.webp?itok=KeSyZjZ5)
Featured Video
Get to know SFCM students, how they got their start in music, and why they chose SFCM.
edwin outwater
Edwin Outwater Named Principal Guest Conductor and Curator of BBC Concert Orchestra
June 27, 2024
![Edwin Outwater conducts the SFCM Orchestra.](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-06/mrw_2376.jpg.webp?itok=JCMkfa2_)
News Story
American Guild of Organists Names David Conte as Distinguished Composer of the Year
June 26, 2024
![David Conte](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-06/davidtone-edited.jpg.webp?itok=5WuT0slg)
student life
Residential Life at SFCM: A Closer Look
June 24, 2024
![SFCM students sit outside.](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-06/hero-image-1.jpg.webp?itok=x5Zhrvyv)
pre-college
Guitar Heroes: Pre-College Students Star in New Music Video
June 20, 2024
![Virtual Guitar Orchestra, SFCM](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-06/aanya-center-hero.jpg.webp?itok=jSDTgve6)
![Awadagin Pratt](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-06/apstill1.jpg.webp?itok=sZHkTVsq)
Awadagin Pratt's Art of the Piano Festival Comes to SFCM for the First Time
June 19, 2024
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Piano
![Lindsey Ha](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-06/for-web-only-lindsey-ha-headshot-2.jpg.webp?itok=GzD9DpDa)
New Internship Announced with SFCM and Askonas Holt
June 17, 2024
![The Breshears Quartet at the Fischoff Competition](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-06/fischoff-breshears-quartet.jpg.webp?itok=-w_a94Md)
Breshears Quartet: From SFCM to the World's Stages
June 13, 2024
![Theo Popov and Alex Malinas](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-06/theo-alex.jpg.webp?itok=q9PrV3KS)
Trio of Awards Showcase Composition Department's Brilliance
June 10, 2024
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Composition
![Lester Lynch (Credit: Pavel Gulea)](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-06/dsc01564-copy.jpg.webp?itok=S6SUXthz)
Top Takeaways from Lester Lynch's SFCM Masterclass
June 6, 2024
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Voice / Opera Studies
![SFCM students at a table](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-05/_cma1701.jpg.webp?itok=HeHKLwXx)
Returning Summer Startup Incubator at SFCM Showcases Student Entrepreneurs
May 29, 2024
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Professional Development
![San Francisco's Chinatown in 2013 (Credit: Steven L. Shepard via Flickr)](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-05/odr_trip_san_francisco_chinese_new_year_8516232743.jpg.webp?itok=2LNltDmS)
How San Francisco's Asian-American Community Shaped 20th-Century Music
May 28, 2024
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Roots, Jazz, and American Music
Eighth Notes
News Story
SFCM Student, Grad, Invited to Prestigious Jazz Program
March 18, 2024
![Jayla Hernandez Julian Esparza.](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-03/jay-julian.jpg.webp?itok=MCuQF4g9)
students
Meet a Student: Lyric Rivera
February 22, 2024
![Lyric Rivera](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-02/mrw_4585.jpg.webp?itok=LIw2JYoS)
opera
SFCM's Federica Von Stade Inducted Into Opera Hall of Fame
February 2, 2024
![Federica Von Stade (Credit: Robert Millard)](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-02/vonstade_pc_robert_millard_a_300dpi.jpg.webp?itok=idskvQFu)
![Noah Sanchez](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-01/mrw_4629.jpg.webp?itok=jfTuDcTe)
Press Releases
press release
Music Conservatories Across North America Present Virtual Concert to Benefit Ukraine
April 12, 2022
![SFCM and other Conservatories unite for Ukraine. sfcm, ukraine, unite](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/field/image/UniteForUkraine1920x1080px_1.jpg.webp?itok=XmA51X_P)
Success Stories
News Story
SFCM Student Taking Stage at San Francisco Opera
April 19, 2024
![SFCM student Chea Kang.](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2024-04/edited-hero-image-.jpg.webp?itok=XDMTE1cy)
alumni success
Simon James' Studio Celebrates Symphony Wins Across North America
January 2, 2024
![SFCM Strings Chair Simon James.](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2023-12/simon-james_faculty-shot.jpg.webp?itok=W1Tn03NU)
voice
Alum Julie Adams Talks with SFCM Students Amid Starring SF Opera Run
November 10, 2023
![Julie Adams.](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2023-11/julie-7576.jpg.webp?itok=5ywzSkqY)
alumni success
Alum Named Principal Conductor of San Francisco Chamber Orchestra
October 13, 2023
![Jory Fankuchen.](/sites/default/files/styles/related/public/2023-10/jory-crop.jpg.webp?itok=qheosYH6)