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SFCM and Partners Launch “Bridge to Arts and Music”

An air of optimism and learning was alive and thriving at Third Baptist Church on Thursday, November 8 as SFCM joined community partners to launch Bridge to Arts and Music (BAM), a new after-school program that provides music instruction for local San …
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Speeches, Awards, and Performances at 2018 Convocation

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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SFCM to Offer Postgraduate Diploma in Auxiliary Winds

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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Policies and Fines

Circulation Policies The San Francisco Conservatory of Music Library extends borrowing privileges to Conservatory students, faculty and staff members who are currently enrolled in courses or are employed by the Conservatory. To borrow library materials, …
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Kick-off Weekend Shines Light on Diversity of Genre

SFCM’s annual Kick-off Weekend is always smorgasbord of musical offerings, exhibiting a taste of the Conservatory’s dynamic programs such as Historical Performance and Roots, Jazz, and American Music (RJAM). The 2018-19 academic year’s Kick-off Weekend, …
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Alyssa Stone ’09

“I started performing when I was seven years old.” This is the sort of statement one might expect to hear from a child reared on music, but coming from SFCM alumna Alyssa Stone ’09, it serves as confirmation of her passion for performance and the …
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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 …
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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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Bachelor of Music Curriculum

Life isn't an audition. Any music school can make you a better player. Our interconnected courses are built to transform you intellectually, artistically, professionally, and individually. You'll understand the roots of your music, freeing you to take it …
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Refund Policy

Students wishing to separate from SFCM, temporarily or permanently, must contact the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs as soon as possible. The Associate Dean will discuss options for separating, and the repercussions, both academic and financial, for …
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RJAM Media

Jason Hainsworth, 'Juneteenth' (Faculty Artist Recital Series)     How a Jazz Tenor Sax Pro Actually Practices     In the Classroom: Jazz Seminar       'Three and One' | SFCM Big Band     Amelie-Anna Hinman Sings Charles Mingus: Duke Ellington's 'Sound of …
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Cellist Bonnie Hampton Rejoins String Faculty at SFCM

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

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 …

Learning and Assessment

SFCM's Learning Outcomes outline our priorities as an institution. Based upon our Four Pillars (Artist, Intellectual, Professional, Individual), each outcome describes a measurable skill or ability that students will develop during their time here. …
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Bassist Matt Brewer Joins Faculty at SFCM

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the appointment of Matt Brewer to its faculty. Brewer, a bassist who has toured with some of the world’s most esteemed jazz artists and a recent addition to the SFJAZZ Collective, will join …
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Commencement Weekend: SFCM Students Rise to the Occasion

“I challenge you to walk, live, speak, perform, and compose your truth each day like it is your last opportunity to do so.” Those words spoken by violinist DuMarkus Davis, the speaker representing the undergraduate students at this year’s collegiate …
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SFCM Alums Explore New Directions in Programming

This past academic year was a whirlwind for the musicians participating in the Future of Orchestral Culture (FOC) Fellowship program . From learning about new concepts and techniques that aim to broaden and innovate the concert experience to implementing …