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A panel of San Francisco Conservatory of Music alum in discussion
alumni

Alumni Share Personal Journeys in Panel Discussion

April 2, 2019
One of SFCM’s most valuable resources for its students is its alumni. With a strong community of graduates who remain connected to the Conservatory and the Bay Area music scene, musicians from multiple generations and class years can connect in a way that …
Mason Bates
Composition entrepreneurship

How to Launch a Musical Startup

March 29, 2019
Since 2008, Mercury Soul has combined classical music with electronica, attracting audiences from across the musical spectrum that look for new and engaging ways to experience music. Co-founded by SFCM faculty member Mason Bates (aka DJ Masonic), it …
A guitarist
new music

Hot Air Music Festival Celebrates 10 Years

March 29, 2019
Every year, the Hot Air Music Festival crams as much contemporary music as it can into one day-long celebration of art and the people who make it. This iteration, which took place March 17, was the Festival’s tenth, a salute to an event that has now …
Violinist, Simon James against a wall with his violin

Violinist Simon James Joins Faculty of SFCM

March 28, 2019
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the appointment of violinist Simon James to its faculty. James, an internationally recognized pedagogue, will lead a full studio at SFCM starting in Fall 2019. "We are thrilled to welcome …
A violinist, a pianist, and a cellist
Trumpet Brass competition

SFCM Ensembles Place in National Competitions

March 27, 2019
MTNA Chamber Music Competition SFCM’s Oak Trio, a student-organized ensemble comprising Kaiyuan Wu ’20, Bowen Liu ’20, and Jinzhao Xu ’20, was awarded first prize in the string division of the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Chamber Music …
Ramón Sender Barayón and Terry Riley
Composition ramón sender

Ramón Sender Barayón Honored at 2019 Fanfare Luncheon

March 18, 2019
Ramón Sender Barayón ’62 was the guest of honor at this year’s Fanfare Luncheon, an annual event honoring one alumnus who has made significant contributions to music and the SFCM community. Sender, known for building SFCM’s first electronic music studio …
a pre college guitarist

Pre-College Cost & Financial Aid

  Pre-College Tuition, Fees, and Financial Aid Annual base tuition for comprehensive study for the 2024-25 academic year is $11,295. A non-refundable registration fee of $50 is charged annually for all enrolled students through a payment plan. Families …
Soprano Esther Tonea ’18 and Baritone Edward Laurenson ’18
Voice / Opera Studies Opera and Musical Theatre

SFCM Students Selected for Merola Opera Program

March 6, 2019
Baritone Edward Laurenson ’18 and soprano Esther Tonea ’18 will be artists in the San Francisco Opera’s 2019 Merola Opera Program where they will premiere Jake Heggie’s opera  If I Were You. Featuring 29 young artists selected from more than 800 …
San Francisco Conservatory of Music student, Jasmine Johnson
Voice / Opera Studies Opera and Musical Theatre

Jasmine Johnson ’19

March 5, 2019
“After seven years, three degrees later, I am graduating this year,” remarked Jasmine Johnson, thinking back to when she first started at SFCM in 2012. “It’s been a wild ride.” One might describe Johnson, a mezzo-soprano and student of César Ulloa, as an …
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Students at the Golden Gate Bridge

Gainful Employment

Artist Certificate in Chamber Music Professional Studies Certificate in Instrumental Performance (Strings) Professional Studies Certificate in Instrumental Performance (Woodwinds) Professional Studies Certificate in Technology and Applied Composition …
SFCM Faculty Member, Mason Bates, teaching a student
Composition Voice / Opera Studies Roots, Jazz, and American Music

SFCM Faculty, Friends, and Alums Nominated for GRAMMYs

December 13, 2018
With the recent announcement of the nominees for next year’s GRAMMY Awards, members of the SFCM community can delight in finding a few familiar names. The San Francisco Symphony, which includes 30 members on faculty at SFCM, was nominated in the Best …