Julie Rulyak Steinberg, Executive Director
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Alba Reyna-Farje, Marketing Director
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Michelle Lee, Marketing Manager
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Historic San Francisco music organization selected for Outside Lands Works inaugural grant program Contact: Anne C. Mitchell, Marketing Manager 415-647-6015 x75, amitchell@sfcmc.org For Immediate Release SAN FRANCISCO, August 3, 2018 – Community Music Center (CMC), the Mission District-based nonprofit that provides high quality music lessons, programs, and concerts at no or low cost […]
August 1, 2018 The Bay Area Reporter Alex Madison Music center launches genderqueer chorus
KTVU Fox 2-July 10, 2018-Mayoral inauguration coverage featuring the CNotes The CNotes, CMC students and children of CMC faculty Maestro and Nola Curtis, were filmed at Community Music Center on July 10, 2018 the night before San Francisco Mayor London Breed’s historic inauguration. The CNotes joined Mayor Breed on the stage at the inauguration singing […]
Leo Baluk, a cellist and current director of the strings department at CMC, is a clear example of the positive impact accessible music education can have. Born and raised in San Francisco, his journey with CMC began in middle school when he started taking cello lessons at the Richmond branch. Over time, his connection with […]
We all have to start strumwhere, and if getting started on learning an instrument feels daunting, ukulele might just be your perfect match! Ukuleles are affordable, portable, and quick to get playing. They support your other musical endeavors too: you can accompany yourself or others singing, and make a great launchpad to get into larger […]
In 2015, Alicia Zárate took a step that would change her life: she joined the Neighborhood Choir Program for Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities, which helped her overcome a deep sadness. In November 2014, she lost her husband, which plunged her into severe depression. It was her sister who encouraged her to try something […]