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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Music in Performance

Bachelor of Music in Composition

Bachelor of Music in Electronic Music

Bachelor of Music in Film/Game Scoring

Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance

Bachelor of Music in Music Education

Bachelor of Music in Music History

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Performance

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Composition

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Electronic Music

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Ethnomusicology

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Film/Game Scoring

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Jazz Performance

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Music Education

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Music History

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Music History

Minor in Music

Master of Arts in Music - Classic Performance

Master of Arts in Music - Chamber Music

Master of Arts in Music - Conducting

Master of Arts in Music Education

Master of Arts in Music History

Master of Arts in Composition


The School of Music offers both professional and liberal arts degree programs in music as well as courses that enrich the general education and cultural life of the University. For more than 100 years, the School of Music has been educating the musicians of the future. From violin to video game scoring, vibraphone to voice, or any one of our many other areas of study, I invite you to perform, create and innovate in the city by the bay. Please contact me to find out how our extraordinary faculty can foster your artistic and professional growth.

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New Conservatory Theatre Center's High School Performance Ensemble Will Perform THE GIVER
by Stephi Wild - April 25, 2024

This April, New Conservatory Theatre Center's High School Performance Ensemble will present The Giver by Eric Coble. Adapted from the Newbery Award-winning novel by Lois Lowry, and directed by NCTC Education Director Stephanie Temple, this thought-provoking drama offers introspection and heart.

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Matt Monaco Joins the Cast of PERFECT CRIME Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 25, 2024

Matt Monaco is now starring in Perfect Crime Off-Broadway. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

San Francisco State School of Theatre and Dance Performs MASQUERADE DE SEMBLANCE in April
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2024

San Francisco State School of Theatre and Dance will present Masquerade de Semblance in April. Masquerade de Semblance is a performance showcasing physical characterization through the art of wearing masks.

Breton Tyner-Bryan's Highly Awarded INVICTA to Stream on the Roku Channel
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024

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Listen: HERE I AM Releases Two Songs Prior to Their Off-Broadway Opening
by Blair Ingenthron - February 18, 2024

Here I Am releases two songs ahead of their Off-Broadway debut at AMT in New York City. Listen here!

San Francisco State University Dance Theatre to Present New Works from Kara Davis and Katerina Bousleli in April
by Blair Ingenthron - February 10, 2024

University Dance Theatre 2024 will present new works by choreographers Kara Davis and Katerina Bousleli on April 5-7th at The Little Theatre. Learn more about the performance here!

Breton Tyner-Bryan's INVICTA to Screen at Golden State Film Festival
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Cast Announced for San Francisco Premiere Of LARRY THE MUSICAL: AN AMERICAN JOURNEY At Brava Theater
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Something Better Productions Announces 2024 Fellowship Winners
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Cast Set for HERE I AM at AMT
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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
Rent
(4/20/23 - 4/30/23)
San Francisco State University
Marisol
(11/12/21 - 11/21/21)
San Francisco State University
The Vagina Monologues
(10/14/21 - 10/23/21)
San Francisco State University
Water by the Spoonful
(11/5/20 - 11/14/20)
San Francisco State University
Spring Awakening in Broadway Spring Awakening
(4/30/20 - 5/9/20)
San Francisco State University
Two Sisters and a Piano
(2/27/20 - 2/29/20)
San Francisco State University
The Ghost Sonata
(11/14/19 - 11/22/19)
San Francisco State University
DREAMGIRLS
(5/10/19 - 5/11/19)
San Francisco State University
Top Girls
(5/2/19 - 5/3/19)
San Francisco State University
[title of show]
(4/17/19 - 4/27/19)
San Francisco State University
HAIR
(4/26/18 - 5/6/18)
San Francisco State University
URINETOWN
(5/5/16 - 5/15/16)
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
INTO THE WOODS
(4/23/15 - 5/3/15)
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
THE WEDDING SINGER
(1/31/14 - 2/9/14)
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
AVENUE Q
(4/25/13 - 5/5/13)
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
SPRING AWAKENING
(4/26/12 - 5/6/12)
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
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