Broadway alumni to teach at USC Thornton
Composers Andrew Norman and Ted Hearne will begin teaching at USC’s Thornton School of Music.
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All that jazz
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.
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 […]
USC alum unveils debut holiday album
Thornton alumna Shani Shousterman will celebrate the release of her first studio album, Merry Go Round, at Universal CityWalk.
Grad student launches early music career
Thornton student Mak Grgic makes a name for himself as one of the youngest talents on the classical music scene.
USC student wins nomination for Latin Grammy
Suemy Gonzales, frontwoman of Trio Ellas, discusses her musical history as she prepares for the Latin Grammys on Thursday.
University announces new school of dance
Philanthropist Glorya Kaufman’s gift endowed the Kaufman School of Dance, USC said Friday.
Thornton alum enhances career with LA orchestra
Composer Andrew Norman furthers his career with LACO and the L.A. community.
Pop stars
Sophomores from the popular music program in the Thornton School of Music perform Thursday night in Ground Zero Performance Café 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 […]
Study aims to judge music’s role in learning
New research by the USC Brain and Creativity Center will focus on childhood development.