Bob Mintzer, the chair of the jazz studies department in the Thornton School of Music, conducts the concert jazz orchestra Monday night at the Carson Television Center. The concert was led by Jason Goldman and paid tribute to the legendary jazz pianist Herbie Hancock.
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Thornton students play alongside Keith Urban at the American Country Awards
While many undergraduate students search for a path on which to travel, some talented and dedicated individuals are lucky enough to have found their passion and are seeing their aspirations become reality. Brandon Combs and Devon Eisenbarger are two such lucky individuals who, on Dec. 10, performed on stage at the American Country Awards with [...]
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Thornton alumna Shani Shousterman will celebrate the release of her first studio album, Merry Go Round, at Universal CityWalk.
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Thornton student Mak Grgic makes a name for himself as one of the youngest talents on the classical music scene.
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Suemy Gonzales, frontwoman of Trio Ellas, discusses her musical history as she prepares for the Latin Grammys on Thursday.
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Philanthropist Glorya Kaufmanâs gift endowed the Kaufman School of Dance, USC said Friday.
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Composer Andrew Norman furthers his career with LACO and the L.A. community.
Read the rest of this article »Sophomores from the popular music program in the Thornton School of Music perform Thursday night in Ground Zero Performance CafĂ© for their midterm. The program, which was founded in 2009 as an alternative to typical classical music and jazz programs, aims to help student instrumentalists, vocalists and songwriters pursue performance careers in whichever style of [...]
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New research by the USC Brain and Creativity Center will focus on childhood development.
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âMusic at Noonâ allows the USC community to unwind with student jazz and classic music.
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