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Our three exceptional divisions offer cross-genre experiences, exposing students to diverse styles and techniques that will prepare them for a well-rounded career at the highest level.
Classical Performance & Composition
Contemporary Music
Research and Scholarly Studies
Upcoming Events
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Strings Showcase
Students of USC Thornton’s Strings department showcase their talents in a performance.
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Jazz Night at Carson featuring John Clayton
The USC Thornton Jazz Orchestra and the USC Thornton Concert Jazz Orchestra are joined by Grammy-winning jazz musician John Clayton on this special Jazz Night at Carson.
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USC Thornton Studio Guitar Program Showcase
Students in the USC Thornton Studio Guitar program offer a series of performances in small ensembles in this evening concert.
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USC Thornton Winds
Conductors Frank Ticheli and Carl St.Clair lead the USC Thornton Winds in an evening concert.
