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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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Pianolympics cal
Sunday, 
March 8, 2026
2:30 pm
 – 4:00 pm
CMC Mission District Branch
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

A Fun‑Filled Competition for Young Pianists: Where Beginners Become Champions! CMC Piano Department is excited to announce the first‑ever PianOlympics, a friendly, competitive event designed for students who have recently started their piano journey! Taking place in the state‑of‑the‑art Piano Lab, the Olympics will showcase seven pianos in a series of quick, easy‑to‑learn games that […]

Cost: Free
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Saturday, 
March 14, 2026
5:00 pm
Ritz Carlton Hotel
600 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA 94108

Raise a glass, hit the dance floor, and revel in a night of extraordinary music and community! At CMC’s gala — a Bay Area favorite! — you’ll enjoy craft cocktails, a gourmet dinner, jaw-dropping performances, dancing, and a chance to snag treasures in our online auction. Saturday, March 14, 2026, at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, San […]

Renegade Orchestra web
Sunday, 
March 15, 2026
2:00 pm
CMC Concert Hall
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

The Renegade Orchestra is the bay area’s most rock and roll symphony. Is it a rock band? Is it an orchestra? Who knows? But it’s definitely the best of both worlds. The pure unbridled fury of some of the bay area’s top orchestra players unleashed on classic rock songs backed up by a hard-hitting rhythm […]

Cost: $25 advance, $30 at the door
Organizer: Renegade Orchestra
SQ26 Open House Kids web
Saturday, 
March 21, 2026
2:30 pm
 – 4:30 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 ages 4–12 can explore in a fun and welcoming environment! Each session includes an overview of CMC and our programs, followed by short demo […]

Cost: Free
SQ26 Open House adults web
Saturday, 
March 21, 2026
4:30 pm
 – 5:30 pm
CMC Mission District Branch
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Have you ever wanted to learn an instrument but weren’t sure where to start? Don’t miss your chance! Join us for a free Open House at CMC designed especially for adults. Explore a wide variety of instruments and musical styles in a welcoming, no-pressure, but personal environment. From piano, voice, and guitar for beginners, this […]

Cost: Free
Ellen and David Vocalpalooza web cal
Sunday, 
March 22, 2026
11:00 am
 – 4:30 pm
CMC Mission District Branch
544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
CMC Voice Deptartment presents Vocalpalooza, featuring a day of voice and singing-related activities that bring together all types of CMC vocalists in performance, education, and choral community—students and faculty alike!
Cost: Free

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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Event & Space Rentals

Host your event or rent a space at our campus in the Mission District.