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Adam Luftman
Adam Luftman joined the teaching faculty of SFCM in 2012. Originally from Longmeadow, MA, he is currently Principal Trumpet of both the San Francisco Opera and San Francisco Ballet Orchestras. Prior to moving to San Francisco, Mr. Luftman held positions …
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Stefan Cwik
Events Department Recital Collaborative Piano Tue Dec 2 Collaborative Piano Department Recital 7:30 PM Student Recital Voice Tue Dec 2 Yitong Wu and Sheng Feng Chan, Voice - Junior Recital 7:30 PM Department Recital Chamber Music Woodwind Chamber Music …
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Sharon Mann
Sharon Mann's early training on the piano began in Chicago with teachers Rudolph Ganz and Isador Buchhalter and continued with Irwin Freundlich and Rosalyn Tureck. She holds the country's first doctorate in piano/chamber music from Northwestern University …
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Carol Pragides
Carol Pragides is a Humanities and Sciences faculty member at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Other courses taught include Approaches to College Writing, Listening and Speaking for ESL Learners, Writing and Grammar for ESL Learners, and Graduate …
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Rebecca Plack
Events Department Recital Collaborative Piano Tue Dec 2 Collaborative Piano Department Recital 7:30 PM Student Recital Voice Tue Dec 2 Yitong Wu and Sheng Feng Chan, Voice - Junior Recital 7:30 PM Department Recital Chamber Music Woodwind Chamber Music …
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Joo-Mee Lee
Joo-Mee Lee is a passionate and dedicated educator of musicians of all ages. She currently serves as lecturer in violin and chamber music in the Department of Music at Stanford University and as director of the Stanford New Ensemble. Previously, she was …
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Wenyi Shih
A native of Taiwan, Wenyi Shih began her violin studies at the age of 8, with her great aunt, Sylvia Lee. Wenyi went on to receive her Bachelor of Music degree from the Boston Conservatory on full scholarship, under the tutelage of Lynn Chang, While in …
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Warren Deck
Warren Deck brings decades of experience to SFCM in music performance, education, instrument development, and studio work. He will join SFCM in Fall 2025 with a select studio of students. Deck's long and illustrious career includes 23 years as Principal …
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Michael Tilson Thomas
Michael Tilson Thomas was appointed Distinguished Professor of Music at SFCM in 2024. In this role he works individually with students, participates in readings with the SFCM Orchestra, and conducts masterclasses at the Conservatory. MTT’s decades-long …
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Jaco Wong
Hong Kong native, San Francisco-based conductor and composer, Jaco Wong currently serves as the assistant conductor of San Francisco Symphony and Opera Parallèle, and previously at Oakland Symphony. Wong has conducted the Orchestre symphonique de Québec …
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Sam Bevan
Born in Oakland, CA and growing up in Salt Lake City, Sam Bevan had classical piano lessons from the age of four, sang and played piano professionally and earned a BA in French before dedicating himself to bass, arranging and composing. Greatly in demand …
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James Beauton
Conductor and Percussionist James Beauton is currently the Director of Orchestra and Classical Music Studies at the Ruth Asawa School of the Arts in San Francisco. 2023-24 marked his debut season as the Music Director and Conductor of the Winchester …
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Tony Peebles
Over the past twenty years, Tony Peebles has performed in many different genres with such artists as: Fred Wesley (James Brown), The Grammy Award-Winning Pacific Mambo Orchestra, Karl Denson, Don Carlos, Lenny Williams (Tower of Power), Wil Blades, The …
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Keith Saunders
I am from Los Angeles, where I studied with Charlie Shoemake and later, with Horace Silver. While still in L.A. I worked with such well known artists as Eddie Harris, Roy McCurdy, and Bill Watrous, as well as recording with Dick Berk's Jazz Adoption …