Arts Leadership Summer Institute

Arts Leadership Summer Institute

CIL student in class presenting

A weeklong, seminar-style immersive experience for Arts Leaders of today and tomorrow, hosted at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and guided by thought leaders and taste makers across a wide range of disciplines within our field.

When: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - Friday, May 30, 2025
Application Deadline: May 15, 2025

Full Attendee Tuition: includes afternoon workshops / sessions / breakout discussions and each night's evening panel discussion.

*early bird discount ends May 15, 2025
Evening panel discussions are free and open to the public.

Sample Daily Schedule

1:00-2:30PM: Guest Speaker
2:30-3:00PM: Breakout Session
3:00-3:30PM: Mentorship Coachings
3:30-4:30 PM: Guest Speaker
4:30-5:00PM: Case Study Mock Scenario
6:00-7:00PM: Evening Panel Discussion

Continuing Education Credits
Attendees will be able to earn Continuing Education Credits. (max 2 CEUs = 20 hours, full participants daytime sessions; 1 CEU = 10 hours, evening attendees); A completed certificate will be awarded for full participation (both daytime workshops and evening sessions attended).

To register please sign up in the form below and we'll be in touch!

Summer@SFCM

Guitar Workshop

Participants will study with SFCM guitar faculty and guest artists in this week-long immersive guitar workshop.

Vocal Academy

The Vocal Academy provides an enriching environment where young musicians can focus intensely and creatively to further their musical and theatrical skills and continue to develop their vocal health, technique, and performance abilities

Bass Clarinet Intensive

In this week-long intensive program, participants will work closely with members of the Sqwonk bass clarinet duo and the San Francisco Symphony to deepen and broaden their bass clarinet skills.

Harp Immersive

Enrich your harp learning over the summer with SFCM’s Harp Camp for students aged 12-19. Hone your musical skills and connect with other young harpists from the Bay Area.

Introduction to Composition - ONLINE ONLY

Apply the principles of harmony to create beautiful chord progressions, compose amazing melodies and sticky rhythms to play them in your computer, at the piano, or in your preferred music instrument.
Summer@SFCM