Stay Connected. Give Back. Shape the Future.
The Washington Conservatory of Music (WCM) is proud to introduce WCM Beyond—our official alumni network dedicated to supporting continued artistic growth, meaningful community engagement, and career development in the arts.
Whether you were a student, performer, educator, or arts advocate at WCM, your journey with us doesn’t end at graduation. WCM Beyond is your invitation to stay involved, support future musicians, and expand your professional network alongside a vibrant community of fellow alumni.
Our Shared Vision
WCM Beyond exists to:
- Cultivate connection through alumni performances, networking events, and creative collaborations
- Support access to quality music education through scholarships and fundraising
- Create opportunity by opening doors for students and alumni in music and the performing arts
Together, we uphold WCM’s legacy while paving the way for tomorrow’s artists.
Why It Matters
Today’s music students need more than technical instruction—they need mentors, advocates, and access to a strong, supportive network. Your involvement helps ensure that the Conservatory continues to be a place where music education leads to meaningful, sustainable careers in the arts.
Ways to Get Involved
Support the Next Generation
WCM’s goal is to raise $50,000 annually to fund student scholarships. As an alum, your contribution—big or small—makes a direct impact.
- Join peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns
- Sponsor or perform in alumni benefit concerts
- Participate in the Sponsor a Scholar initiative
Your support helps remove financial barriers for talented young musicians.
Mentor and Guide
Your lived experience is a powerful resource. Share it with students and emerging artists:
- Host or participate in virtual or in-person career panels
- Provide internships or job-shadowing opportunities
- Offer one-on-one mentoring or portfolio reviews
- Connect with fellow alumni through networking meetups
Stay Engaged
Rekindle old friendships and build new connections through exclusive events and volunteer opportunities.
- Attend alumni receptions and WCM concerts
- Volunteer for student showcases or special programs
- Serve as a guest speaker or contribute to WCM communications
The WCM community thrives when alumni return to inspire and uplift.
Join WCM Beyond
Whether you choose to mentor, donate, or simply reconnect, every step you take helps sustain the power of music education for future generations.
Join the WCM Alumni Network today and help us build something lasting—together.
