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Department

Technology and Applied Composition

  At TAC, our core mission is to provide unique and transformative opportunities that challenge our students artistically, intellectually, professionally, and individually. SFCM prepares its graduates for a lifetime of achievement and success in any …
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Faculty

James Beauton

Conductor and Percussionist James Beauton is currently the Director of Orchestra and Classical Music Studies at the Ruth Asawa School of the Arts in San Francisco. 2023-24 marked his debut season as the Music Director and Conductor of the Winchester …
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Faculty

Timothy Higgins

Timothy Higgins was appointed to the position of Principal Trombone of the San Francisco Symphony by Michael Tilson Thomas in 2008. He was previously the acting Second Trombonist with the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington, DC.  Mr. Higgins, a …
Event

Pre-College Student Recital: Ariel Chien, piano

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No tickets required Program Preludes, Op. 28  Frédéric Chopin No. 1 in C Major No. 2 in A Minor No. 3 in G Major No. 15 in D-flat Major (“Raindrop”) No. 16 in B-flat Minor No. 17 in A-flat Major No. 18 in F Minor No. 19 in E-flat Major No. 20 in C Minor …
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TACT Benefit Concert: Partnership Event

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Stand with trans communities—join us to uplift resilience, celebrate joy, and fundraise for TACT’s vital work. Together In Joy: A Trans Solidarity Benefit Show Join us for an afternoon of music, art, and celebration at Together In Joy, a solidarity …
Johannes Moser (right) with SFCM student Ayoun Alexandra Kim.
Strings Cello masterclass

Cellist Johannes Moser on Masterclasses, Music, and Social Media

May 22, 2025
Cellist Johannes Moser returned to SFCM in May to give masterclasses between his time at the San Francisco Symphony (SFS)—and his hikes in the Bay Area. Moser, who gave a virtual masterclass at SFCM in April of 2020, thanked the city, the Conservatory and …
SFCM students show off merch in the Ann Getty Center.
student life

Play Loud, Dress Proud: SFCM Online Shop

May 20, 2025
Got school spirit? From a soon-to-be freshman to a graduating senior, SFCM has you covered, literally!    Show off school spirit in style with our  SFCM Online Shop collection of hoodies, t-shirts, hats, totes and more—designed with musicians in mind and …
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Event

2025 SFCM Commencement Ceremony

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In-person tickets will be made available only to students, staff and faculty. Friends and family members should reach out to their graduate for all pertinent information and tickets. Herbst Theatre Located in: San Francisco War Memorial & Performing Arts …
Rose Crelli performs the national anthem at Chase Center in May.
Violin alumni success

SFCM Grad Performs at Historic Golden State Valkyries Game

May 16, 2025
A new era of basketball is tipping off in the Bay Area, and SFCM talent was there to help.  SFCM alumna  Rose Crelli performed the national anthem at the Golden State Valkyries' first game in San Francisco. The preseason game against the Los Angeles …
Rufus Reid.
Roots, Jazz, and American Music roots jazz and american music

Jazz Bass Icon Rufus Reid Returns for Weeklong Residency and Big Band Performance

May 15, 2025
Although jazz legend Rufus Reid is best known as a bassist, he didn’t play much bass during his weeklong April residency at SFCM. But when you’re preparing for a reading of your chamber works, rehearsing SFCM’s Big Band for a night of your music, sitting …
RJAM students
Roots, Jazz, and American Music performances

SFCM Jazz Cats Light Up the Airwaves

May 12, 2025
It was all that jazz—and then some—when SFCM students took to the airwaves for International Jazz Day.  “It was such a fun time—my first time playing on a radio station!” said Trent Horio, a Roots, Jazz, and American Music (RJAM) saxophone player. “We got …
Taylor Joshua Rankin
Composition alumni success

Composition Alum Celebrates Prestigious MacDowell Fellowship

May 14, 2025
A MacDowell fellowship—a fully funded artistic residency in New Hampshire—is the dream of thousands of multidisciplinary artists each year, and in 2025, that came true for SFCM Composition alum Taylor Joshua Rankin . “The whole ethos of the place, of the …
Students perform at Sherith Israel in San Francisco April 27.
performances

Harmony Meets History: Students Perform in San Francisco Landmark

May 7, 2025
Amid the grandeur of a historic setting, SFCM students performed a from-the-ground-up curated program of music.  The Jewish Student Collective, a student group providing community for Jewish students and students interested in Jewish culture, performed …
SFCM student Elizabeth Burch teaches at Presidio Middle School.
conservatory in the schools

A Class Act: SFCM’s Conservatory in Schools Program

April 28, 2025
The students in Taryn Baillie’s music class at Presidio Middle school have a leg up in their studies, thanks to SFCM. Through its Conservatory in Schools (CIS) program, the Conservatory provides its students with invaluable classroom training while …