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Four SFCM students are remaking San Francisco’s live performance landscape, one ambitious show at a time.

It’s hard to imagine taking on a San Francisco icon like Harvey Milk, and maybe harder still to imagine it being done via opera. But that’s just what San Francisco’s Opera Parallèle did this spring—wi...

SFCM’s flagship Studio G may be two stories underground, but the Conservatory’s students are exploring space there.

Pre-College Composition student Ethan Liao, 15, hit a home run on his first at bat this year when he submitted his first-ever big-band jazz chart to the Essentially Ellington Composition Competition h...

Every student at the Conservatory carries a unique spark—from a young violin prodigy, to a composer yearning to score the silver screen, that led them to study the language of music at SFCM.

If anyone wanted to make a Beethoven piano concerto harder, one of the logical suggestions might be, “Well, you could conduct it, too.”

The California Symphony and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music recently celebrated the completion of a milestone project: A conducting fellowship with SFCM’s two conducting students and t

They’re ready for their close-up.

From concert halls to consoles, SFCM brought its symphonic power to the Game Developers Conference (GDC) once again.

On the face of things, Ansh Patel and Aaron Pike took very different paths to getting their original compositions played on the radio, but it was at SFCM and the Tech

It’s rare to have a pianist on the order of Daniil Trifinov take time out of a three-night engagement with a symphony to visit a music school—unless you’re attending the San Francisco Conservatory of ...