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Oboe Woodwinds String and Piano Chamber Music Violin Strings orchestra

SFCM Students Win Jobs in Atlanta

February 7, 2019
Sometimes success converges at one point—or city, to be more specific. For SFCM students and alumni, it happens rather frequently, and in this most recent case, takes into account two of Atlanta’s most prominent arts organizations. Oboist Christina Gavin …
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Technology and Applied Composition film scoring

SFCM in LA: Focus on Inclusion

February 7, 2019
SFCM has recently undertaken an ambitious step in its outreach efforts: to travel around the country and expose communities to the talent and diverse voices and ideas coming out of the Conservatory. The first of these trips , which took place in February …
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Voice / Opera Studies Convocation

Speeches, Awards, and Performances at 2018 Convocation

September 26, 2018
SFCM held its annual Convocation ceremony Friday, September 21, an event that brought together the entire student body, faculty, and staff to celebrate the beginning of the school year. This year’s ceremony featured guest speaker Matthew Shilvock, general …
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Ada Clement Legacy Society

Celebrate with Legacy Society Members and Friends! As legacy gifts continue to be a crucial part of our ongoing development, these are especially important for the dual benefits they provide you, your family and friends, and the lives of SFCM students. …
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Woodwinds woodwinds

SFCM to Offer Postgraduate Diploma in Auxiliary Winds

September 25, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) will add a focused professional studies diploma (PSD) program to its curriculum in the 2019–20 academic year for students wishing to specialize in auxiliary wind instruments. Designed for postgraduate …
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SFCM Society

Experience the Impact of Your Generosity   You're invited to SFCM-curated experiences specially designed with you, our donor, in mind. Our experiences for the 2018-19 academic year have passed, but we're busy dreaming up more for the 2019-20 academic year …
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Friends of SFCM

Experience the Impact of Your Generosity   You're invited to SFCM-curated experiences specially designed with you, our donor, in mind. Questions or feedback? Contact us at giving@sfcm.edu or 415-503-6210. … … Friends of …
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Roots, Jazz, and American Music jazz

In Conversation: Simon Rowe on the Future of RJAM

September 14, 2018
Simon Rowe , executive director of SFCM’s Roots, Jazz, and American Music (RJAM) program, had high hopes for jazz at the Conservatory even before a jazz major was fully realized. Now, after a year of gigs in cafes and clubs, side-by-sides with …
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Technology and Applied Composition tech

TAC Students Find Careers in Tech Industry

October 31, 2018
For SFCM’s Technology and Applied Composition (TAC) students, the post-graduation job market presents opportunities uncommon in the music world. While many musicians consider positions at orchestras, opera companies, conservatories and colleges, with …
The 2018 Rubin Winners and The Critics

Jennifer Gersten Winner of 2018 Rubin Prize in Music Criticism

October 29, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the winners of the 2018 Stephen and Cynthia Rubin Institute for Music Criticism . Jennifer Gersten , a DMA candidate at Stony Brook University, was chosen by a panel of leading national music …
Faculty member Corey Jamason teaching his Baroque class
Historical Performance baroque

In Conversation: Corey Jamason on Pre-College Baroque Ensemble

October 23, 2018
SFCM’s Pre-College is known across the country as an incubator for the next generation’s greatest artists as they develop into musicians of international renown. Pre-College students at SFCM are often afforded opportunities that are uncommon in similar …
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Mia Pixley ’18

October 19, 2018
Combine musical talent, a doctorate in clinical psychology, and a stint off-Broadway and you get Mia Pixley, a 2018 graduate of the SFCM’s Professional Studies Diploma program in cello performance. Pixley’s career resembles the music she creates: …
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Continuing Student Financial Aid Requirements

  Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirement SFCM is required to implement Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) policies to ensure that students receiving federal financial aid are making adequate progress toward completing their degree programs. This …
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ground breaking

SFCM Breaks Ground on the Bowes Center

October 31, 2018
Thursday, October 25, 2018 will likely be remembered for the celebratory atmosphere and the gathering of students, alumni, faculty, staff, community members, and public officials who saw the ceremonial groundbreaking for the Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. …
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Soprano Rhoslyn Jones Joins Faculty at SFCM

February 5, 2019
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the appointment of soprano Rhoslyn Jones to its faculty. Making frequent appearances internationally, including at San Francisco Opera, Jones has maintained strong Bay Area connections through …
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Composition Voice / Opera Studies Opera and Musical Theatre opera

SFCM Faculty and Alumni Featured in SF Opera’s 2019-20 Season

February 4, 2019
SFCM and San Francisco Opera have enjoyed a close, collaborative relationship for decades. With artists who serve as members of the Conservatory’s faculty roster, it’s no surprise that there is some overlap in productions, teaching engagements, and so on. …
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Technology and Applied Composition winter term

Students Explore Outside the Norm in Winter Term 2019

February 4, 2019
SFCM knows how to combat the January blues—with innovative, creative, even unexpected courses lasting no longer than a few days or a week. It’s all part of Winter Term, which gives students the opportunity to explore subjects they might otherwise never …
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Puripat Paesaroch ’17

January 30, 2019
Pianist Puripat Paesaroch is a man of few words, but when he plays, he has a lot to say. Originally from Thailand and with a degree from the National University of Singapore, he came to the San Francisco Conservatory of Music to build his career as a …
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String and Piano Chamber Music Cello

Cellist Bonnie Hampton Rejoins String Faculty at SFCM

September 6, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the appointment of Bonnie Hampton to its chamber music and cello faculty. Hampton previously served as a member of SFCM’s cello faculty from 1973 to 2003. She has taught at the Conservatory …
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San Francisco Conservatory of Music to Host Techapella 2018

August 30, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the sixth annual Techapella a cappella showcase, taking place Sunday, November 4. Techapella, a vocal musical show which SFCM has hosted for the past two years, brings together a cappella …