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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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Open Mic 2026
Wednesday, 
April 22, 2026
6:00 pm
 – 9:00 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

The free, all-ages, all-genres Open Mic Night returns to CMC! If you’re working out a tune, want to give it a try on stage, meet some other musicians in the community, you’re invited to join the fun. Whether you’ve got an original piece or a cover, are practicing for a recital, workshopping something that’s half-complete—the mic is yours! […]

Cost: Free
The Retraction web cal
Friday, 
April 24, 2026
8:00 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Capp Street

A mad woman, a proto-feminist, and an icon of Wicca communities, Isobel Gowdie, a peasant woman tried for witchcraft in Auldearn, northeast Scotland, in 1662, has been interpreted in many ways since her four lengthy and detailed confessions were re-discovered in 1833. Likely under torture, she confessed to everything: twenty-seven spells, carnal dealings with the […]

Cost: $15–$25 (Discount for CMC Community)
The Retraction web cal
Saturday, 
April 25, 2026
8:00 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Capp Street

A mad woman, a proto-feminist, and an icon of Wicca communities, Isobel Gowdie, a peasant woman tried for witchcraft in Auldearn, northeast Scotland, in 1662, has been interpreted in many ways since her four lengthy and detailed confessions were re-discovered in 1833. Likely under torture, she confessed to everything: twenty-seven spells, carnal dealings with the […]

Cost: $15–$25 (Discount for CMC Community)
KM 2026 calendar
Sunday, 
April 26, 2026
3:00 pm
 – 5:00 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Cap Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Gather Together: Music of Connection and CollaborationCMC faculty members and special guest performers will take the stage to celebrate the joy of making music side-by-side. The program features piano duets, two-piano works, and collaborative pieces that bring performers into conversation through shared themes, reflection, and creativity. “Gather Together” highlights the vibrant connections at the heart […]

women in jazz SFIAF 2026
Friday, 
May 1, 2026
7:00 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Women in Jazz and World Music (WJWM) is a free concert / recital led by Dee Spencer on keyboards with Jewell McMillon on bass, Jay Hernandez on drums and Michelle Jacques as Mistress of Choirs! The occasion is the graduating event for Dee’s students from the fourth annual Women in Jazz & World Music vocal training course. The evening will feature singers who have […]

Cost: Free (donations accepted)
Organizer: San Francisco International Arts Festival
new MOTION SFIAF 2026
Saturday, 
May 2, 2026
4:30 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Singing with MOTION is an interactive a cappella experience where the audience becomes part of the performance. Using only the human voice, performers create rich harmonies, rhythms, and soundscapes—no instruments, just pure vocal power. Through live engagement, call-and-response moments, and improvisation, each performance becomes unique, shaped by the energy and participation of the crowd. MOTION: […]

Cost: $20–$30
Organizer: San Francisco International Arts Festival

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