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August 2008

DateTimeTitle/Artist(s)DescriptionLocationCost
29 F 8:00 pm Mark Dresser and Friends Improvising bass legend Mark Dresser will be joined by Larry Ochs (tenor and sopranino sax), Darren Johnston (trumpet), and Mark Miller. (drums) for an evening of all improvised music. There will be combinations of solo, duo, trio, and of course quartet pieces on the program. Additional program details TBA. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall $10 adults / $5 seniors / students / ArtsCard
 
30 Sa 7:30 pm Classical Circus; An All-Ages Music Event A musical event to benefit the SF Chinatown YMCA, featuring CMC clarinet faculty member Peter Arvantely, Yi-heng Yeng, doctoral candidate in piano performance from the Juliard School of Music, and Max Zeugner, Principal Bass,Northern Sinfonia, UK. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 

September 2008

DateTimeTitle/Artist(s)DescriptionLocationCost
6 Sa 8:00 pm SF Cabaret Grand Opera Benefit Concert This Concert is the grand beginning of Goat Hall Productions' 2008-2009 Season. The program includes arias and duets from Puccini, Mozart, Verdi, Donizetti & more and excerpts from Mark Alburger's Mice Suites (inspired by John Steinbeck's Mice and Men). A champagne reception follows the show. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall $15 adults / $10 seniors / students / ArtsCard
 
7 Su 4:00 pm SF Cabaret Grand Opera Benefit Concert This Concert is the grand beginning of Goat Hall Productions' 2008-2009 Season. The program includes arias and duets from Puccini, Mozart, Verdi, Donizetti & more and excerpts from Mark Alburger's Mice Suites (inspired by John Steinbeck's Mice and Men). A champagne reception follows the show. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall $15 adults / $10 seniors / students / ArtsCard
 
12 F 7:30 pm SF Cabaret Grand Opera Benefit Concert This Concert is the grand beginning of Goat Hall Productions' 2008-2009 Season. The program includes arias and duets from Puccini, Mozart, Verdi, Donizetti & more and excerpts from Mark Alburger's Mice Suites (inspired by John Steinbeck's Mice and Men). A champagne reception follows the show. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall $15 adults / $10 seniors / students / ArtsCard
 
14 Su 4:00 pm SF Cabaret Grand Opera Benefit Concert This Concert is the grand beginning of Goat Hall Productions' 2008-2009 Season. The program includes arias and duets from Puccini, Mozart, Verdi, Donizetti & more and excerpts from Mark Alburger's Mice Suites (inspired by John Steinbeck's Mice and Men). A champagne reception follows the show. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall $15 adults / $10 seniors / students / ArtsCard
 
21 Su 4:00 pm Mariya Borozina, Violin and Piano Recital Violinist Mariya Borozina,of the San Francisco Opera and Ballet Orchestras, and pianist Dmitri Shteinberg, professor of piano at Virginia Commonwealth University, perform works by Schubert, Brahms, and Debussy. Program details TBA. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall $10 adults / $5 seniors / students / ArtsCard
 
22 M 8:00 pm Lara Bruckmann, Student Recital Students of CMC vocal instructor Lara Bruckmann perform. Program details TBA. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
28 Su 4:00 pm Sin-Tung Chiu, Violin/ Dmitriy Cogan, Piano In celebration of his 20th year of teaching at the San Francisco Community Music Center Richmond District Branch, violin instructor Sin-Tung Chiu and pianist Dmitriy Cogan perform the complete sonatas for violin and piano by Johannes Brahms, in memory of Dr. P.P. Chiu. All proceeds benefit the Dr. P.P. Chiu Memorial Scholarship Fund at SFCMC. (Plea - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall $10 adults / $5 seniors / students / ArtsCard
 

October 2008

DateTimeTitle/Artist(s)DescriptionLocationCost
5 Su 4:00 pm Ina Chalis Opera Ensemble Presents "Songs of Love and Loss" The Ina Chalis Ensemble presents "Songs of Love and Loss", a joint recital by Ellen Yeung (soprano) and William Wiggins (tenor) featuring arias and duets from Puccini, Verdi, Mozart, Bizet and other composers. Accompanist: Stella Wang. The recital is also an occasion to celebrate Ms. Wang's acceptance into the SF Conservatory of Music's training - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE, Donations Accepted
 
12 Su 3:00 pm Piano Concerto Concert CMC piano faculty member Betty Wong hosts a special piano concert concert featuring three young Music Center pianists. Program details TBA. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
19 Su 1:00 pm CMC Faculty Master Class CMC Faculty members demonstrate instrumental teachnique and methods to student participants - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
24 F 8:00 pm "Rhapsody in Blue" "Rhapsody in Blue" features pianist/composer Rami Bar-Niv and CMC faculty member Peter Arvantely. The program will include a selection of minuets, marches and polonaises from the "Little Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach"; 7 songs without words for clarinet and piano by R. Bar-Niv; ragtime pieces by R. Bar-Niv and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall $10 General Admission
 
25 Sa 8:00 pm Potaje- CD Release Performance CMC Program Director Chus Alonso hosts a cd release party and free performance. Four years in the making, this contemporary flamenco cd features the piano instead of the traditional Spanish guitar, as well as other nontraditional instruments. Alonso’s ensemble, Potaje will perform music from the cd and a few dancable Latin grooves as well. The ense - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 

November 2008

DateTimeTitle/Artist(s)DescriptionLocationCost
2 Su 1:00 pm CMC Student Performance Workshop CMC students demonstrate individual instrumental and vocal technique utilizing material studied in private lessons. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
2 Su 4:00 pm Jennifer Peringer & Friends CMC piano faculty member Jennifer Peringer and friends present an afternoon of chamber music. Program details TBA. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
9 Su 4:00 pm Lauren Cony, Student Recital CMC piano faculty member Lauren Cony presents her students in recital. Program details TBA. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
16 Su 1:00 pm CMC Faculty Master Class CMC Faculty members demonstrate instrumental teachnique and methods to student participants - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
16 Su 4:00 pm San Francisco Children's Chorus and Teen Chorus Members of the San Francisco Children's Chorus and Teen Chorus perform broadway favorites and songs from around the world. Additional program details TBA. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
30 Su 1:00 pm CMC Student Performance Workshop CMC students demonstrate individual instrumental and vocal technique utilizing material studied in private lessons. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 

December 2008

DateTimeTitle/Artist(s)DescriptionLocationCost
7 Su 12:00 pm CMP/ICYMP Class Concert Members of CMC's Comprehensive Musicianship/Inner City Young Musicians Programs perform. Student ensembles performing in diverse musical styles are featured. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
12 F 7:00 pm CMC's Posada & Pastorela CMC presents this traditional Mexican celebration and holiday play commemorating Mary and Joseph’s difficult journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem in search of “posada” (the Spanish word for shelter). With Latin music and Christmas carols sung in Spanish and English, this year’s play also features new music arrangements by CMC faculty member Chus Alon - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
13 Sa 7:00 pm CMC's Posada & Pastorela CMC presents this traditional Mexican celebration and holiday play commemorating Mary and Joseph’s difficult journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem in search of “posada” (the Spanish word for shelter). With Latin music and Christmas carols sung in Spanish and English, this year’s play also features new music arrangements by CMC faculty member Chus Alon - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
14 Su 11:30 am CMC Holiday Party This longstanding tradition continues with CMC's annual Holiday party. Performances include: "Amahl and the Night Visitors", featuring the Ina Chalis Opera Ensemble and a selection of Christmas Carols from members of the SF Children's Chorus. But there's one guest that needs no introduction, Santa Claus - with treats for the kids. The performances - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE
 
14 Su 4:00 pm CMC Teen Jazz Band Members of the Music Center's Teen Jazz Band perform a selection of swing, rock, funk, and other jazz favorites. Program details TBA. - program info
Capp Street Concert Hall FREE