CMC presents high-quality, low cost concerts and events at its Mission District Branch and throughout the city.
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CMC is excited to join our neighbors at Bissap Baobab to provide live music every 1st and 3rd Wednesday! Enjoy delicious West African food, tasty beverages, and awesome community “teranga” (hospitality)—with a variety of talented CMC students, faculty, and community performers. Come listen, dance, and celebrate the vibrant culture of the Mission District. Wednesday, May […]
The Urban School of San Francisco Jazz Big Bands, directed by Scott Foster, Urban School Performing Arts Chair (and CMC Young Musicians Program Jazz Faculty) will be performing arrangements from the American jazz tradition including music by Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard and others. This is part of an effort to share our music more widely with our […]
Award-winning contemporary chamber music group Ensemble for These Times (E4TT) celebrates contemporary Latina composers to close its 17th season. A preview for E4TT’s next recording, the program features compositions by Gabriela Lena Frank, Tania León, Carla Lucero, Claudia Montero, Angélica Negrón, and Gabriela Ortiz. A pre-concert talk with Bay Area composer Carla Lucero kicks off […]
Students from our tuition-free Young Musicians Program (YMP) will take the stage to showcase their spring studies. Featuring middle school string and winds ensembles. Saturday, May 10, 1–2pmCMC Concert Hall Free Join us for more YMP student showcases in May:
High-school students from our tuition-free Young Musicians Program (YMP) will take the creative lead with a workshop and presentation of their own original works, showcasing their spring studies in classical music. Saturday, May 10, 9:15–10:45amCMC Recital Hall Free Join us for more YMP student showcases in May:
Students in CMC’s Teen Jazz Orchestra, directed by Marcus Shelby, will perform perform a special Duke Ellington set titled “Ellington Plays the Blues” on the Main Stage of at the Half Moon Bay Wine & Jazz Festival! Enjoy Califormia wines, world-class music, and local vendors along the peninsula. Saturday, May 10, 2025CMC Performs at 11:30am (full […]
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