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Popular Music Senior Showcase at the El Rey Theatre - March 26, 2018. (Photo by Dario Griffin/USC Thornton)
Popular Music Senior Showcase at the El Rey Theatre - March 26, 2018. (Photo by Dario Griffin/USC Thornton)

Popular Music Senior Showcase at the El Rey Theatre - March 26, 2018. (Photo by Dario Griffin/USC Thornton)

Popular Music Senior Showcase at the El Rey Theatre - March 26, 2018
Popular Music Senior Showcase at the El Rey Theatre - March 26, 2018

Popular Music Senior Showcase at the El Rey Theatre - March 26, 2018

Audience for the 2018 Senior Showcase.
Audience for the 2018 Senior Showcase.

Audience for the 2018 Senior Showcase.

Audience for the 2018 Senior Showcase.
Audience for the 2018 Senior Showcase.

Audience for the 2018 Senior Showcase.

Backstage at the El Rey.
Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.
Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.
Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.

Chris Sampson introduces the first act.
Chris Sampson introduces the first act.

Chris Sampson introduces the first act.

Lauren Jones (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Carter Couron (drums), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Henry Solomon (saxophone)
Lauren Jones (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Carter Couron (drums), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Henry Solomon (saxophone)

Lauren Jones (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Carter Couron (drums), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Henry Solomon (saxophone)

Lauren Jones (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Carter Couron (drums), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Henry Solomon (saxophone)
Lauren Jones (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Carter Couron (drums), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Henry Solomon (saxophone)

Lauren Jones (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Carter Couron (drums), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Henry Solomon (saxophone)

Lauren Jones (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Carter Couron (drums), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Henry Solomon (saxophone)
Lauren Jones (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Carter Couron (drums), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Henry Solomon (saxophone)

Lauren Jones (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Carter Couron (drums), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Henry Solomon (saxophone)

Jej Millanes (lead vocals) with Kaylah Baker, Tabon Ward, Shilpa Sadagopan (background vocals), +Nathan Heldman (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Mike Gordon (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (percussion), Elliot Siegel (drums)
Jej Millanes (lead vocals) with Kaylah Baker, Tabon Ward, Shilpa Sadagopan (background vocals), +Nathan Heldman (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Mike Gordon (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (percussion), Elliot Siegel (drums)

Jej Millanes (lead vocals) with Kaylah Baker, Tabon Ward, Shilpa Sadagopan (background vocals), +Nathan Heldman (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Mike Gordon (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (percussion), Elliot Siegel (drums)

Jej Millanes (lead vocals) with Kaylah Baker, Tabon Ward, Shilpa Sadagopan (background vocals), +Nathan Heldman (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Mike Gordon (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (percussion), Elliot Siegel (drums)
Jej Millanes (lead vocals) with Kaylah Baker, Tabon Ward, Shilpa Sadagopan (background vocals), +Nathan Heldman (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Mike Gordon (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (percussion), Elliot Siegel (drums)

Jej Millanes (lead vocals) with Kaylah Baker, Tabon Ward, Shilpa Sadagopan (background vocals), +Nathan Heldman (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Mike Gordon (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (percussion), Elliot Siegel (drums)

Jej Millanes (lead vocals) with Kaylah Baker, Tabon Ward, Shilpa Sadagopan (background vocals), +Nathan Heldman (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Mike Gordon (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (percussion), Elliot Siegel (drums)
Jej Millanes (lead vocals) with Kaylah Baker, Tabon Ward, Shilpa Sadagopan (background vocals), +Nathan Heldman (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Mike Gordon (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (percussion), Elliot Siegel (drums)

Jej Millanes (lead vocals) with Kaylah Baker, Tabon Ward, Shilpa Sadagopan (background vocals), +Nathan Heldman (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Mike Gordon (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (percussion), Elliot Siegel (drums)

Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)
Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)

Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)

Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)
Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)

Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)

Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)
Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)

Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)

Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)
Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)

Buhboon, featuring David Ayscue (acoustic guitar & vocals), Daniel Davila (background vocals), Matt Richards (saxophone), Graham Marsh (keys), Michael Blasky (bass), Zev Shearn-Nance (drums)

Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)
Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)
Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)
Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)
Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)
Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Megan Waltman (lead vocals) with Jack DeMeo (acoustic guitar), Mica Nafshun-Bone (violin), Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (acoustic guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Kinglii, featuring Mark Mekaillian (lead vocals, guitar and keys), Eddie Stone (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)
Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)
Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)
Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)
Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Fabriq, featuring Daniel Davila (lead vocals), Cooper Bell (keys and programming), Sam Yun (guitar), Grant Ellman (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Backstage at the El Rey.
Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.
Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.
Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.

Jack DeMeo (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Carter Couron (drums)
Jack DeMeo (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Jack DeMeo (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Jack DeMeo (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Carter Couron (drums)
Jack DeMeo (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Jack DeMeo (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Jack DeMeo (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Carter Couron (drums)
Jack DeMeo (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Jack DeMeo (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Lauren Jones (background vocals), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

The Nova Darlings, featuring Mackin Carroll (lead vocals and bass), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Carter Couron (drums)
The Nova Darlings, featuring Mackin Carroll (lead vocals and bass), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Carter Couron (drums)

The Nova Darlings, featuring Mackin Carroll (lead vocals and bass), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Carter Couron (drums)

The Nova Darlings, featuring Mackin Carroll (lead vocals and bass), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Carter Couron (drums)
The Nova Darlings, featuring Mackin Carroll (lead vocals and bass), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Carter Couron (drums)

The Nova Darlings, featuring Mackin Carroll (lead vocals and bass), Sara Mulford (keys and background vocals), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Carter Couron (drums)

Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)
Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)

Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)

Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)
Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)

Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)

Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)
Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)

Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)

Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)
Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)

Remi Wolf (lead vocals) with Mike Gordon (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Mackin Carroll (bass), Cole Preston (drums)

Andrew Stogel (piano & vocals)
Andrew Stogel (piano & vocals)

Andrew Stogel (piano & vocals)

Andrew Stogel (piano & vocals)
Andrew Stogel (piano & vocals)

Andrew Stogel (piano & vocals)

Richard You (bass) with Sara Mulford (keys), Daniel Ahn (lead vocals), Lilly Moon (keys & background vocals), Brandon Bae (guitar), Greg Chung (drums)
Richard You (bass) with Sara Mulford (keys), Daniel Ahn (lead vocals), Lilly Moon (keys & background vocals), Brandon Bae (guitar), Greg Chung (drums)

Richard You (bass) with Sara Mulford (keys), Daniel Ahn (lead vocals), Lilly Moon (keys & background vocals), Brandon Bae (guitar), Greg Chung (drums)

Richard You (bass) with Sara Mulford (keys), Daniel Ahn (lead vocals), Lilly Moon (keys & background vocals), Brandon Bae (guitar), Greg Chung (drums)
Richard You (bass) with Sara Mulford (keys), Daniel Ahn (lead vocals), Lilly Moon (keys & background vocals), Brandon Bae (guitar), Greg Chung (drums)

Richard You (bass) with Sara Mulford (keys), Daniel Ahn (lead vocals), Lilly Moon (keys & background vocals), Brandon Bae (guitar), Greg Chung (drums)

Sara Mulford (keys and lead vocals) with Lauren Jones, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Sara Mulford (keys and lead vocals) with Lauren Jones, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Sara Mulford (keys and lead vocals) with Lauren Jones, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Sara Mulford (keys and lead vocals) with Lauren Jones, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Sara Mulford (keys and lead vocals) with Lauren Jones, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Sara Mulford (keys and lead vocals) with Lauren Jones, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Sara Mulford (keys and lead vocals) with Lauren Jones, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Sara Mulford (keys and lead vocals) with Lauren Jones, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Sara Mulford (keys and lead vocals) with Lauren Jones, Georgia Greene (background vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Larry Scanniello (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Backstage at the El Rey.
Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.
Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.
Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.
Backstage at the El Rey.

Backstage at the El Rey.

Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)
Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Celeste Butler (lead vocals) with Tiah Barnes, Nyallah Noah, Amir Kelley (background vocals), Sam Yun (guitar), Josh Jurkosky (guitar), Eddie Stone (bass), Matt Richards (saxophone), Adam Miller (trombone), Jarren Heidelberg (drums)

Georgia Greene (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Cooper Bell (keys), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Madi Vogt (drums)
Georgia Greene (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Cooper Bell (keys), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Madi Vogt (drums)

Georgia Greene (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Cooper Bell (keys), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Madi Vogt (drums)

Georgia Greene (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Cooper Bell (keys), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Madi Vogt (drums)
Georgia Greene (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Cooper Bell (keys), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Madi Vogt (drums)

Georgia Greene (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Cooper Bell (keys), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Madi Vogt (drums)

Georgia Greene (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Cooper Bell (keys), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Madi Vogt (drums)
Georgia Greene (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Cooper Bell (keys), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Madi Vogt (drums)

Georgia Greene (lead vocals and acoustic guitar) with Cooper Bell (keys), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Madi Vogt (drums)

Moira Mack (lead vocals) with Georgia Greene, Haleigh Bowers (background vocals), Mallory Hauser (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), India Pascucci (drums)
Moira Mack (lead vocals) with Georgia Greene, Haleigh Bowers (background vocals), Mallory Hauser (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), India Pascucci (drums)

Moira Mack (lead vocals) with Georgia Greene, Haleigh Bowers (background vocals), Mallory Hauser (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), India Pascucci (drums)

Moira Mack (lead vocals) with Georgia Greene, Haleigh Bowers (background vocals), Mallory Hauser (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), India Pascucci (drums)
Moira Mack (lead vocals) with Georgia Greene, Haleigh Bowers (background vocals), Mallory Hauser (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), India Pascucci (drums)

Moira Mack (lead vocals) with Georgia Greene, Haleigh Bowers (background vocals), Mallory Hauser (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), India Pascucci (drums)

Mother, featuring Olivia Morreale (lead vocals), Melody Ector (keys), Jess Kallen (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (drums)
Mother, featuring Olivia Morreale (lead vocals), Melody Ector (keys), Jess Kallen (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (drums)

Mother, featuring Olivia Morreale (lead vocals), Melody Ector (keys), Jess Kallen (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (drums)

Mother, featuring Olivia Morreale (lead vocals), Melody Ector (keys), Jess Kallen (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (drums)
Mother, featuring Olivia Morreale (lead vocals), Melody Ector (keys), Jess Kallen (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (drums)

Mother, featuring Olivia Morreale (lead vocals), Melody Ector (keys), Jess Kallen (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (drums)

Mother, featuring Olivia Morreale (lead vocals), Melody Ector (keys), Jess Kallen (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (drums)
Mother, featuring Olivia Morreale (lead vocals), Melody Ector (keys), Jess Kallen (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (drums)

Mother, featuring Olivia Morreale (lead vocals), Melody Ector (keys), Jess Kallen (guitar), Christine Meisenhelter (bass), Kelly Cruz (drums)

Hudson Barineau, featuring David Stewart (lead vocals), Hudson Barineau (guitar), Brett Frey (bass), Greg Chung (drums)
Hudson Barineau, featuring David Stewart (lead vocals), Hudson Barineau (guitar), Brett Frey (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Hudson Barineau, featuring David Stewart (lead vocals), Hudson Barineau (guitar), Brett Frey (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Hudson Barineau, featuring David Stewart (lead vocals), Hudson Barineau (guitar), Brett Frey (bass), Greg Chung (drums)
Hudson Barineau, featuring David Stewart (lead vocals), Hudson Barineau (guitar), Brett Frey (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Hudson Barineau, featuring David Stewart (lead vocals), Hudson Barineau (guitar), Brett Frey (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Hudson Barineau, featuring David Stewart (lead vocals), Hudson Barineau (guitar), Brett Frey (bass), Greg Chung (drums)
Hudson Barineau, featuring David Stewart (lead vocals), Hudson Barineau (guitar), Brett Frey (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Hudson Barineau, featuring David Stewart (lead vocals), Hudson Barineau (guitar), Brett Frey (bass), Greg Chung (drums)

Quinn D’Andrea (lead vocals) with Sara Mulford (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Carter Couron (drums)
Quinn D’Andrea (lead vocals) with Sara Mulford (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Quinn D’Andrea (lead vocals) with Sara Mulford (keys), Sam Yun (guitar), Jack DeMeo (guitar), Kamber Fishbein (bass), Carter Couron (drums)

Trousdale, featuring Lauren Jones (vocals and acoustic guitar), Georgia Greene (vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and vocals), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Henry Solomon (saxophone), Madi Vogt (drums)
Trousdale, featuring Lauren Jones (vocals and acoustic guitar), Georgia Greene (vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and vocals), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Henry Solomon (saxophone), Madi Vogt (drums)

Trousdale, featuring Lauren Jones (vocals and acoustic guitar), Georgia Greene (vocals), Quinn D’Andrea (keys and vocals), Mallory Hauser (guitar), RC Rossell (bass), Henry Solomon (saxophone), Madi Vogt (drums)

Student performers at the finale of the 2018 Popular Music Senior Showcase
Student performers at the finale of the 2018 Popular Music Senior Showcase

Student performers at the finale of the 2018 Popular Music Senior Showcase

Outside the El Rey Theatre.
Outside the El Rey Theatre.

Outside the El Rey Theatre.

Outside the El Rey Theatre.
Outside the El Rey Theatre.

Outside the El Rey Theatre.



They came from near and far—parents, friends, fans, students, promoters, and music industry insiders–patiently lined up outside of the legendary El Rey Theatre on March 26th for a chance to see Thornton’s Popular Music seniors in action. It was the first time that the annual Senior Showcase had moved to a larger venue after several years at West Hollywood’s storied Troubadour nightclub – and the 2018 graduating class brought in a full house.

Performing all-original songs, the Popular Music majors’ wide-ranging talents even caught the attention of Music Connection Magazine, which reported on the event, lauding the students’ “hard work and dedication to music … this program is one-of-a-kind.”

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