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On-Campus Opportunities

Earn money and build your resume working directly for SFCM. We offer positions on campus in nearly every administrative and academic department and off-site through our Community Engagement programs. STAFF: Submit student worker needs STAFF: Student hire …
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San Francisco Conservatory of Music Hosts Techapella 2017

For the second year in a row, the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) will host the musical show, Techapella , on Wednesday, November 29. The annual showcase brings together a cappella groups comprised of tech employees to showcase the best vocal …
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SFCM Announces 2017–18 Centennial Season

CENTENNIAL HIGHLIGHTS September 16–17: Centennial Celebration Weekend 100th Anniversary Weekend Features Performances by the Conservatory Orchestra, Technology and Applied Composition Department, Pre-College, and More October 16 / January 28 / April 9: …
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Conservatory Connect

  Conservatory Connect benefits both the performance needs of the students and the people of the Bay Area. For more than two decades, we’ve taken live music into schools, hospitals, retirement homes, children’s facilities, and other places where people of …
Kati Roberts (’01)
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The Circus of Life: From Opera to Warner Bros.

Kati Roberts (’01) tumbled into her dream job unexpectedly. As Manager of Live Entertainment with Warner Bros. Consumer Products’ Themed Entertainment department, she never imagined that she would find herself working in the world of amusement parks. She …
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Summer Programs: Frequently Asked Questions

What level of student is appropriate for Summer Programs? Each program varies by age and requirements. Generally speaking, students with three or more years of serious music study will be appropriate. Admission is by audition and can be competitive; …
Composition Technology and Applied Composition new music

New Music Gathering Forges Ahead

The first annual  New Music Gathering  opened at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music with a nod to the challenges that have always faced creators of new music – questions about how to support their work, who wants to listen to it and what to call it – …
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A Flock Gathers for Panel on Technology in New Music

SFCM continues its coverage of the New Music Gathering with a report on events at the Center for New Music on January 17 in San Francisco. A standing-room only crowd of gatherers flocked to a panel on technology at the Center for New Music on Saturday …
Composition Technology and Applied Composition new music

New Music Gathering Resonates

New business strategies, new places to perform, new instruments, new relationships. All were dreamt up, discussed, tried out or formed during the three-day  New Music Gathering  held at SFCM in January. Many participants commented on the relaxed, …
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SFCM to Bring Popular NPR Show to San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC TO BRING POPULAR NPR SHOW  FROM THE TOP WITH HOST CHRISTOPHER O'RILEY   TO SAN FRANCISCO ON FEBRUARY 14 Live Recording to Feature renowned musical pioneer and cellist Matt Haimovitz From the Top , the preeminent …
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SFCM Opera Presents L'elisir d'amore

Annual Spring Opera Production Directed by Jose Maria Condemi and Conducted by SFCM Orchestra Music Director Scott Sandmeier The San Francisco Conservatory of Music presents the beloved operatic comedy  L'elisir d'amore  in a new, fully-staged production …
SFCM's New Recording Studio Takes Flight
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SFCM's New Recording Studio Takes Flight

In January, the San Francisco Conservatory of Music unveiled its new professional grade recording suite, a keystone of its  Technology and Applied Composition (TAC)  program. Sporting a 32-channel console by Rupert Neve Designs and state-of-the-art …
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Switchboard Wins CMA/ASCAP Award

The alumni-founded and run  Switchboard Music Festival  received a CMA/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming at Chamber Music America’s national conference in New York. Of eight ensembles and presenters honored, Switchboard was the only one located …
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SFCM's Grammy Prospects

A Far Cry , the Boston-based string orchestra that counts Megumi Stohs Lewis '04 among its 17 members, received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Classical Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance for its CD  Dreams and Prayers . Stohs Lewis and fellow …
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Bates Invited to Dream Big at Kennedy Center

Faculty member Mason Bates has been named the Kennedy Center's first-ever composer-in-residence. In addition to writing music, Bates will curate a new music series and find ways to reach new audiences, according to an article in  The Washington Post . On …
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Alumnus Records Third Grammy

When violinist Hilary Hahn won a Grammy for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance in February, her producer and recording engineer Andreas Meyer '94 was there to bask in the limelight.  In 27 Pieces, The Hilary Hahn Encores  is Meyer's third …
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A Poet's Labor Bears Fruit

Blood Work , a prize-winning collection of poems by literature and creative writing faculty member Matthew Siegel, will be published this spring. In a recent  San Francisco Chronicle  profile, Siegel called the volume the natural outgrowth of a long and …
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Condemi Appointed Director of Opera

SFCM has appointed Jose Maria Condemi as its new Director of Opera beginning in July 1. An innovative stage director, Condemi is known for bringing theatrical and visual flair to productions at San Francisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Houston Grand …
Composition Technology and Applied Composition new music

New Music Gathering Lives On

The first annual  New Music Gathering  hosted at SFCM in January 2015 continues to reverberate far beyond San Francisco. The prominent contemporary music blog  I CARE IF YOU LISTEN  recently called the event a 60’s style “love-in” for new music stalwarts …