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Voice / Opera Studies alumni success

‘Surreal:’ Recent SFCM Grad Reflects on Met Debut

February 20, 2025
While she may describe it as “surreal,” it was a real life dream come true for SFCM Voice graduate Lindsay Martin when she made her debut at New York's Metropolitan Opera. “The energy on the Met stage is something so special, I felt so supported by …
Warren Deck
Brass News Story

Warren Deck Joins Faculty of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music

February 13, 2025
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) is pleased to announce the appointment of  Warren Deck to its brass faculty. Deck brings decades of experience to SFCM in music performance, education, instrument development, and studio work. He will join …
RJAM Jason Hainsworth
Roots, Jazz, and American Music roots jazz and american music

Celebrate Black History Month with Jason Hainsworth's 'Juneteenth'

February 18, 2025
"Black History Month is American History Month" is a frequent quote from Jason Hainsworth , Executive Director of SFCM's Roots, Jazz, and American Music Department . It's baked into the name of his department: It's not possible to talk about American …
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Curious About Financial Aid? Here are our Most Asked Questions

February 12, 2025
Forms, numbers, deadlines: Applying for financial aid can bring up a lot of questions, but SFCM's Office of Financial Aid is here to help.  College is a substantial investment. SFCM’s Office of Financial Aid team is dedicated to helping students and their …
Alisa Weilerstein at SFCM.
Cello cello

‘Work Hard, Play Hard’ Alisa Weilerstein Visits SFCM

February 10, 2025
Called one of the foremost cellists of our time, Alisa Weilerstein is known for her consummate artistry, emotional investment, and interpretive depth in her music. She visited SFCM in January for a week-long residency including a special performance of …
Jennifer Ellis
Harp harp

SFCM's Jennifer Ellis Explains the Art (and Science) of a Pedal Harp

February 7, 2025
There are few instruments onstage during an orchestral performance more complex than a pedal harp, but thankfully, SFCM's Jennifer Ellis is here to help. Ellis teaches harp, community engagement and pedagogy at SFCM, and this summer held the annual …
Patricia Racette works with students at SFCM.
Voice / Opera Studies Opera and Musical Theatre News Story

Voice Program Hits New High Notes with Patricia Racette Residency

February 5, 2025
And all that jazz!  SFCM’s Voice curriculum continues to expand, most recently with a 10-day seminar for students during Winter Term led by soprano Patricia Racette, called, “The Art of Informing Classical Singing Through the Crossover Genre.” “I found it …
SFCM celebrates GRAMMYS
Technology and Applied Composition News Story

SFCM Celebrates GRAMMY Wins

February 3, 2025
Those who turned into the 2025 GRAMMY’s saw SFCM and its alliance partners winning big during the biggest night in music!  SFCM professor and Director of Recording Services Jason O’Connell won for his production work on   the San Francisco Symphony’s  …
SFCM Pre-College students Nikhil Prabhakar and Mathias Gomez
student success

SFCM Teens Bring Live Music to Bay Area Seniors

January 24, 2025
Two talented teens at SFCM are turning senior centers into concert halls, proving that music knows no age limits. Nikhil Prabhakar, 18, a guitar player, and   Mathias Gomez, 16, a violin student, have done a series of performances at Bay Area nursing …
A brass ensemble performs at City Hall.
Brass Trumpet performances

Students Play at San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s Inauguration

January 22, 2025
The City of San Francisco has elected a new mayor, and SFCM was there to set the beat. Just steps away from the Bowes Center, a brass ensemble featuring SFCM students performed as Daniel Lurie was sworn in on January 8 as San Francisco’s 46th mayor. …
SFCM student at Dolores Park
Professional Development professional development

New 'Teach SFCM' Program Launches Student Careers

January 21, 2025
SFCM students are setting the tempo of music education in San Francisco, one beat at a time. The Conservatory’s  Professional Development and Engagement Center (PDEC) is launching a new student work initiative, Teach SFCM. This new program is aimed at …