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SFCM Orchestra's Season Closer Features Renowned Guest Conductor

By Alex Heigl SFCM's final orchestra performance of the semester promises to be a special one. Not only will they be led by Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser—who among his positions listed above is also chair of the San Francisco Symphony (SFS) and SFCM's …
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Canadian Brass Visit Brings One Player Back to SFCM

By Mark Taylor Achilles Liarmakopoulos has his foothold in the classical music world.  Described as “one of the most celebrated trombonists of his generation,” the musician has been a member of the Canadian Brass since 2011. Years before that though, he …
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GRAMMY-Winner Ricky Kej Visits SFCM for Lessons and Lecture

By Alex Heigl Itinerary: SFCM, a win at the GRAMMYs and then onto saving the world. Composer Ricky Kej spent early February at SFCM ahead of the 65th annual GRAMMY Awards working with students one-on-one and delivering a lecture about his extensive …
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SFCM Alliance Celebrates GRAMMY Wins

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music family is celebrating after music's biggest night. Mason Bates' Philharmonia Fantastique: The Making of the Orchestra   was awarded the GRAMMY for Best Engineered Album in the classical category for the work of …

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SFCM Media Relations and Strategic Communications Through our team of internal writers and editors, media and public relations veterans and a creative team, we tell and share the stories of one of the most prestigious music conservatories in the country. …
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SFCM Helps Prog-Rock Legend Jon Anderson Realize New Marc Chagall Musical

Legends from two very different mediums were onstage at SFCM in January, when former Yes frontman Jon Anderson's musical about the life of modernist painter Marc Chagall got a workshop courtesy of Opera and Musical Theater Chair Heather Mathews . "I …
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Award-Winning Composer Jake Heggie Workshops New Opera at SFCM

He has been called “arguably the world's most popular 21st-century opera and art song composer,” and he spent part of January at SFCM workshopping a new work. Jake Heggie came to campus to workshop the brand new opera Intelligence, set to premiere with …
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Curious About Financial Aid? Here Are Our Most Asked Questions

College is a substantial investment. SFCM’s Office of Financial Aid is dedicated to helping students and their families understand and manage the cost of a world-class music education. Aid is available from a wide variety of sources, including the …
Vivian Ling
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SFCM Graduate Wins Job with Grammy-Winning Pittsburgh Symphony

The steel city is gaining some solid SFCM talent.  Violinist Vivan Ling will premiere with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in summer 2023. “I’ve admired this orchestra and their music director Mr. Manfred Honeck for a very long time. Getting into the …
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Teach SFCM

Come study with some of the world's most talented emerging artists! Deepen your connection to the rich practice of music making for all genres, abilities, and interest levels. Teach SFCM instructors have received advanced pedagogy training. Come enjoy …
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Summer & Academic Year Housing

  Stay in San Francisco San Francisco Conservatory of Music offers short term accommodations at The Bowes Center in the Civic Center district. With a Walk Score of 100 out of 100 the Bowes Center is considered a “walker’s paradise”. Occupants and …
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Resident Assistants

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music is pleased to offer Resident Assistant (RA) positions at the Bowes Center for the 2026-2027 school year. RAs serve as staff members for the SFCM Office of Student Affairs. RAs report to the Coordinator of …