Academic Calendar
In addition to the hundreds of performances we host every year, SFCM offers many academic and student life events such as resume workshops, yoga classes, off-campus field trips, and English conversation lunches for international students. See the academic calendar below for the most up-to-date information on school events and special classes taking place at SFCM. (Be sure to see the performance calendar for performance-specific events.)
Academic Calendar
2023 - 24 Featured Events
- Aug 19 - Aug 26 | New Student Orientation; Auditions and Placement Exams; Advising
- Aug 26 | Registration for New Students
- Aug 28 | Fall Main Classes and Module 1 classes begin
- Sep 4 | Labor Day Holiday
- Oct 14 - 15 | Concert Free Weekend
- Oct 16 | Final Day of Module 1 Classes
- Oct 17 | Module 2 Classes Begin
- Nov 20 - 24 | Fall Break (Thanksgiving)
- Dec 11 | Fall Main and Module 2 Final Day of Classes
- Dec 12 - 15 | Fall Juries Evaluations and Exams
- Dec 17 | Winter Break Begins
- Jan 8 | Winter Term Begins
- Jan 18 | Spring Orientation and Placement Exams for New Students
- Jan 21 | Winter Term Ends
- Jan 22 | Spring Main Session and Module 3 Classes Begins
- Mar 8 | Module 3 Final Day of Classes
- Mar 11 - 15 | Spring Break
- Mar 18 | Module 4 Classes Begin
- May 3 | Spring Main and Module 4 Final Day Classes
- May 6 - 15 | Spring Juries, Evaluations, and Exams
- May 16 | Commencement