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Sydney Whipple
Violin pre-college

Pre-College Student Performs Benefit Concert for SFUSD

Back in March, students from SFCM’s Pre-College program were planning Music for Education, a donation-based benefit concert to support music programs at San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). When the shelter-in-place order passed, they were …
Emily Pitts TAC '18
Technology and Applied Composition tac

Facebook Dream Job Landed By Emily Pitts ‘18

By Karen Meurer Bacellar When people would ask Emily Pitts (PSD, ‘18) about her dream job, she used to say: “It would be so cool to write music for film and games.” After graduating from MIT with a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Pitts worked as a …
Brin Solomon
rubin institute

2020 Rubin Institute for Music Criticism

Apply Now A groundbreaking initiative for sustainable classical music journalism that provides a “benefit to our industry … most especially to our readership” (The Boston Globe), the Rubin Institute for Music Criticism announces its fifth biennial …
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Featured Events

Featured Events Student Recital Voice Wed Feb 11 Carmen Voskuhl, Voice - Second Year Master Recital 7:30 PM Department Recital Wed Feb 11 Guitar Department Recital 7:30 PM Department Recital Thu Feb 12 RJAM Side-by-Side 7:30 …
Barbara Eden
alumni.pre-college

Barbara Eden Honored with Distinguished Alumni Award

Barbara Eden, the Iconic Star of NBC's  I Dream of Jeanni e TV Series and SFCM Pre-College Alumna, will be Honored by the San Francisco Conservatory of Music with its Distinguished Alumni Award at its Annual Fanfare Luncheon, Friday, February 14 The …
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Five Ways to Overcome Practice Room Obstacles

I think I can safely assume in saying that all of us musicians have been there—frustrated, blocked, or unmotivated in the practice room. We don’t often talk about having these feelings, but like any other profession, they can come and go. As creators of …
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Roots, Jazz, and American Music Jason hainsworth

Get to Know Jason Hainsworth

Educator. Mentor. Saxophonist. Jason Hainsworth wears many hats at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. One minute he’s mentoring Roots, Jazz, and American Music (RJAM) students in the classroom. The next minute he’s jamming with them as part of RJAM …
SFCM alum DuMarkus Davis
Eighth Notes

DuMarkus Davis ’18 is a 2021 Sphinx Tank Grant Recipient

DuMarkus Davis (BM ’18) is one of three recipients of the 2021 Sphinx Tank Grant. Sphinx Tank showcases emerging arts and cultural entrepreneurs of color by providing support for their original projects while further empowering their work as …
Music and Brain Health

Music, Creativity, And Brain Science

Exploring the intersection of music, creativity, and brain science The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM), Global Brain Health Initiative (GBHI) and the University of California San Francisco Memory and Aging Center (UCSF MAC) joined forces in …
Kay Stern
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Kay Stern on winning two jobs at San Francisco Opera

In her own words, Professor of Violin and San Francisco Francisco Opera Concertmaster Kay Stern discusses how she won her first position at SFO after only a month of playing viola . When I decided to leave the Lark Quartet, I started teaching at the …
Guitars in the John Harris Collection

José Romanillos 1987

José Romanillos 1987, Semley, England Top: Spruce Back & Sides: Maple Luthier and Torres scholar, José Romanillos, was born in Spain in 1932. His first guitar was made for himself in 1959. By the 1970s, after showing one of his early guitars to Julian …
Guitars in the John Harris Collection

Masaru Kohno 1976

Masaru Kohno 1976, Tokyo Top: Cedar Back & Sides: Brazilian rosewood Kohno changed guitar history in the mid-20th century by building quality Spanish-style guitars at prices and in quantities that gave Spain a run for it’s money. At his best, Kohno built …