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alumni success

Alum's Film, 'Play It Again,' Puts SFCM in the Spotlight

June 3, 2024
Music has a part to play in every life, no matter where you are in it. That's the ethos behind   Play It Again , a film that explores the musical journeys of people who have had unique experiences in finding the power of music. Its creator is SFCM …
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Returning Summer Startup Incubator at SFCM Showcases Student Entrepreneurs

May 29, 2024
SFCM's student entrepreneurs and their potential investors are coming together this week as part of the school's Incubator Week, spearheaded by the school's  Professional Development and Engagement Center's Chair, Kristen Klehr.    "We have professional …
San Francisco's Chinatown in 2013 (Credit: Steven L. Shepard via Flickr)
Roots, Jazz, and American Music Music History and Literature music history

How San Francisco's Asian-American Community Shaped 20th-Century Music

May 28, 2024
As the first "Chinatown" community in the United States, San Francisco's iconic neighborhood's historical status was secure from the get-go. Celebrating Asian-American Pacific Islander Month, SFCM outlines the community's importance on California's …
SFCM graduates
student success

From the Graduating Class of 2024: Words to Remember

May 23, 2024
Alissa Goretsky, Voice   "I will be joining Houston Grand Opera as one of its Sarah and Ernest Butler Houston Grand Opera Studio Artists. I'd like to thank my teacher César Ulloa—who has been there through all of this with me—and Heather Mathews and …
SFCM's Brad Hogarth.
Trumpet Trumpet

From Pit to Podium: Brad Hogarth on Making Your Own Way in Music

May 10, 2024
Trumpeter. Conductor. Professor.  Brad Hogarth wears many titles, and he wouldn't want it any other way. "I still love playing in the brass section, and my time and experience playing in orchestras informs how I approach conducting," Hogarth said. The …
Panel discussion at SFCM.
professional development and engagement center

SFCM Holds First Arts Leadership Summer Institute

May 8, 2024
In the grand score of a career in music, succeeding is often more than just performance, but orchestrating a set of unique skills to take you wherever you want to go, from the studio, to the stage, and beyond.   "Understanding the ecosystem is what sets …
Doug McCausland
Technology and Applied Composition Technology and Applied Composition

Behind the Musical Wizardry of SFCM Studio Manager Doug McCausland

April 25, 2024
Doug McCausland is almost certainly the only person at SFCM who has an album by a band called Cattle Decapitation in his list of favorites, but it's a good indication of the wide-ranging approach he takes to his career. McCausland's CV includes a …
Dr. Nikolaus Hohmann
Humanities and Sciences

Dr. Nikolaus Hohmann on Guiding the Humanities Into the 21st Century

April 12, 2024
One shouldn't put too much stock in RateMyProfessors.com, but SFCM's Humanities Chair, Dr. Nikolaus Hohmann , sticks out regardless. He has the most amount of "reviews" on the site, with 31 five-star ratings and a 100% "would take again" ratio. Spend any …

Admitted Student Next Steps

      Welcome, New Students!   Congratulations on taking the next step in your musical journey! We encourage admitted students to share this page with their support systems to help track the next steps to becoming an SFCM student. If you have any …