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Curious About Financial Aid? Here are our Most Asked Questions

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

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 …
Patricia Racette works with students at SFCM.
Voice Opera and Musical Theatre Program News Story

Voice Program Hits New High Notes with Patricia Racette Residency

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

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

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

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

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 …
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter performs with SFCM alumni at NPR.
Strings Violin Viola alumni success

Sabrina Carpenter’s NPR Tiny Desk Concert Features SFCM Alumni

The set may have been short and sweet, but the SFCM talent was big and bold. SFCM graduates Sarena Hsu (violin) and  Alexandra (Allie) Simpson  (viola) performed with pop star Sabrina Carpenter for her performance at NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert in December …
Technology and Applied Composition Executive Director Steven Horowitz.
Technology and Applied Composition Technology and Applied Composition

SFCM Faculty Nominated for Game Audio Network Guild Award

If you’re interested in creating music for video games, SFCM faculty wrote the book on it, literally.   The Executive Director of SFCM’s  Technology and Applied Composition (TAC) Program  Steven Horowitz was nominated for Best Game Audio Article or …
David Sánchez (Credit: Nino Fernandez).
Roots, Jazz, and American Music roots jazz and american music

RJAM Professor Receives National Jazz Education Network Award

Roots, Jazz, and American Music (RJAM) Department Professor David Sánchez has been named as the 2025 LeJENd of Latin Jazz Award Recipient by the Jazz Education Network (JEN), an organization of educators and musicians dedicated to the music. Sánchez has …
Continuing Education student and attorney Danny Kim.
continuing education

Counsel vs Concertos: Attorney Balances Law and Melody

From legal briefs to musical sheets, he’s fluent in both As a legal counsel, Danny Kim’s principal area of practice is complex commercial litigation, but at SFCM, his area of practice is the piano. “Music is important to me because it allows me to …
Amithav Gautham
Roots, Jazz, and American Music roots jazz and american music

RJAM Guitarist Showcased in CBS Clip of Bay Area Indian Blues Musicians

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music is feeling a little blue in 2025—and that's a good thing. Roots, Jazz, and American Music (RJAM) Department freshman Amithav Gautham was recently featured in a video piece by CBS Bay Area news reporter Devin …
From left: Michael Tilson Thomas, Lara Downes, Joshua Bell, and Joyce DiDonato
opus 3 artists

Celebrating the Biggest Musical Moments at SFCM in 2024

Should auld performances be forgot… that’s what the internet is for. As SFCM turns the calendar to another year, the Newsroom is looking back on a busy year for the Conservatory and its students, who celebrated everything from new immersive concert hall …