CMC in the News

September 16, 2022 KTVU Fox 2 Flower Piano event puts a dozen pianos in SF Botanical Gardens The beauty of the SF Botanical Gardens usually isn’t measured in notes, but this is the seventh Flower Piano weekend, when people can marvel at flowers and plants mixed in with music and pianos. “There are 12 pianos […]

April 18, 2022 San Francisco Classical Voice Lou Fancher Celebrating Black Music History at SF Community Music Center It’s the rare centenarian organization that is as vital and forward-looking as the San Francisco Community Music Center. Founded by Gertrude Field in 1921 with the mission of making music accessible to all people through low or […]

April 1, 2022 San Francisco Chronicle Datebook Joshua Kosman To mark its centennial, S.F. Community Music Center will send out 100 musical seedlings What could be more inviting than getting a video infusion of new music in your email inbox every morning? Well, what about two? As part of its ongoing centennial celebrations, San Francisco […]

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In CMC’s Sparks program, learning piano is an adventure full of fun, discovery, and creativity. Our teachers bring years of performing and teaching experience, and they love helping students of all ages grow their skills, gain confidence, and enjoy making music. Whether your child is just starting out or preparing for exams, lessons are tailored […]

When The New School needed a venue for their West Coast Regional auditions, they turned to CMC. Dennica, an Admissions Counselor at the College of Performing Arts, shared why the space and staff made the experience so successful. Dennica discovered CMC while searching for a venue that could meet the school’s unique audition needs. “We […]

Are you working on a new tune, perfecting a cover, or just looking for a fun way to share your music? Then mark your calendar for CMC’s first-ever Open Mic Night! This is your chance to perform on stage, meet other musicians in the community, and enjoy a night of creativity and collaboration. Whether your […]