Posts Tagged ‘Health and Wellness’


Finding A Collective Voice

September 25, 2018

Two recent symposia on vocal pedagogy demonstrate that USC Thornton is at the cutting edge of science-informed voice teaching.


Partnership Works at Preventing Surprisingly Common Musicians’ Injuries

August 27, 2018

With help from USC Thornton and USC’s occupational therapy units, talented Trojans learn how to avoid repetitive-movement injuries.


An Up-Close Perspective on Vocal Health

October 10, 2017

USC Thornton and the Keck School of Medicine of USC partner to bring vocal health screenings to students.


Trojan Family Magazine spotlights musicians – and the specialists who keep them healthy

July 6, 2016

The spring issue of USC’s Trojan Family Magazine includes a feature article exploring the special relationship between musicians and the medical specialists who help to keep them in top performing condition. The piece profiled two USC Thornton students – Popular Music junior Javen Smith and Vocal Arts alumnus Justin Fatu Su’esu’e (MM ’16) – and… Continue reading Trojan Family Magazine spotlights musicians – and the specialists who keep them healthy


[Don’t] pump up the volume

April 30, 2015

On April 16 & 17, USC Thornton celebrated the launch of the Musician’s Wellness Initiative with performances and symposiums on hearing wellness and vocal health.