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Shenson Faculty Concert Series 2026 Digital marcus cal
Thursday, 
June 25, 2026
7:00 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Marcus Shelby (Teen Jazz Orchestra) and his trio will perform a concert dedicated to the music and influence of pianist and composer John Lewis, who led the iconic Modern Jazz Quartet for over 40 years and is one of the most influential and pioneering composers in the history of Black American Music. The concert will […]

Cost: Free
Camps

There is a kind of magic that unfolds at music camp each year, as friendships form, confidence grows, and music comes alive. Kids walk in on Monday a little shy, instruments in hand, and by Friday they are performing together like they have been playing as a group for years.  “Camps are an immersive experience […]

FD 26

CMC’s 10th Annual Field Day brought together 413 registered performers: students, faculty, alumni, board members, donors, and community members. A long way from 142 who registered 10 years ago!  One of the headline acts was the Field Day Choir, 100 singers performing together with an arrangement by faculty member Beth Wilmurt. “The faculty prepared their […]

FMF 25th Anniversary cal

As Pride Month begins, the city comes alive with a myriad of exuberant events as only San Francisco can. Join us in celebrating LGBTQ+ history, community, and artists past and present through music! CMC’s tuition-free New Voices Bay Area Transgender, Intersex & Genderqueer Chorus (NVBA) will return to perform at the 25th Annual Fresh Meat […]

Shenson Faculty Concert Series 2026 Digital cal

This summer CMC is excited to turn the spotlight on our talented faculty members with the return of our annual Shenson Faculty Concert Series! The treasured tradition—supported by the Shenson Foundation—delights with four free and inspiring concerts that put the broad artistic landscape within the CMC community on full display. The concerts highlight unique CMC […]

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