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Upcoming Events

CMC presents high-quality, low cost concerts and events at its Mission District Branch and throughout the city.

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MAPP April 2025 web cal
Saturday, 
August 2, 2025
6:00 pm
 – 9:15 pm
Community Music Center
544 Capp Street, San Francisco
Enjoy free performances by CMC ensembles and a fun party atmosphere as part of the bimonthly Mission Arts Performance Project
Cost: Free
NT6 August 3rd Concert Nick Rossi web cal
Sunday, 
August 3, 2025
4:00 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Capp Street

Clarinetist Nathan Tokunaga fronts an all star sextet featuring Kyle Athayde (vibraphone) and Nick Rossi (electric guitar) to pay tribute to one of the greatest jazz combos of all time: the original 1939-1940 Benny Goodman Sextet! This special concert performance will draw from the Goodman repertoire focusing on compositions and arrangements as originally performed by […]

Cost: $25
Organizer: Nathan Tokunaga Sextet
Shenson Banner Website
Thursday, 
August 7, 2025
7:00 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Michael Spiro’s 10 piece ensemble “Spirology y Su Batanzón”, co-led by Tregar Otton, explores the deep connections between traditional Afro-Cuban folkloric music and Cuban popular dance music. In this performance, “Spirology” brings together the sacred rhythms of the Lukumí batá drums with danzón, the oldest form of Cuban charanga. This unique blend of traditions creates […]

Cost: Free
Shenson Banner Website
Thursday, 
August 14, 2025
7:00 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Explore the incredible and surprising  range of emotions and styles of the saxophone duo and piano! Jun Nagao’s Paganini Lost brings the legendary violinist’s virtuosity to life with modern colors. Poulenc’s Trio reflects the French charm, moving between playful and lyrical moments. Karalyn Schubring’s Powerhouse showcases rhythmic energy, living up to its title, while Jennifer Higdon’s Lullaby offers a peaceful pause, wrapping the […]

Cost: Free
Open House RDB fall 2025 web cal
Sunday, 
August 24, 2025
11:00 am
 – 12:00 pm
CMC Richmond Branch
741 30th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121

Free Open House: Intro to Music for Kids Looking for the perfect way to introduce your child to music? Join us at CMC for a free Open House, where young students can explore in a fun and welcoming environment! Each session includes an overview of CMC and our programs, followed by a short demo class. […]

Cost: Free
Open House MDB fall 2025 web cal
Wednesday, 
August 27, 2025
4:00 pm
 – 6:00 pm
CMC Mission District Branch
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Free Open House: Intro to Music for Kids Looking for the perfect way to introduce your child to music? Join us at CMC for a free Open House, where young students can explore in a fun and welcoming environment! Each session includes an overview of CMC and our programs, followed by short demo classes. Families […]

Need a place to rehearse and practice for the next gig or to host your event?

CMC offers spaces for your music and event needs. 
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Host your event or rent a space at our campus in the Mission District.