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Architecture

The USC School of Architecture fuses history, theory, technology and design into a variety of degree programs that prepare students for the rigors of the professional design practices.

Art and Design

The USC Roski School of Art and Design's faculty are internationally recognized artists who offer a progressive approach for experimentation in all forms of visual arts.

Cinematic Arts

The USC School of Cinematic Arts trains fully-formed media makers, collaborators, and scholars situated to flourish in their chosen career path.

Dance

The USC Kaufman School of Dance is at the forefront of creating a new model for dance—a hybrid art form expressed in new media, scholarship, studio practice, music, choreography and performance.

Dramatic Arts

The USC School of Dramatic Arts' conservatory environment blends with the full academic experience found at a major research university.

Music

The USC Thornton School of Music consistently ranks among the top one percent of the nation’s music schools and conservatories.

Arts Events

  • Sep 8
    7:30 pm

    Fall 2017: USC Thornton Symphony

    Bovard Auditorium (ADM)
  • Sep 28
    7:00 pm

    Fall 2017: Jazz Night

    Ground Zero Performance Cafe (TRO)

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News

  • Program sets stage for acting teachers, giving them new ways to share their craft

    June 23, 2017

    Acting instructors become students again and reconnect with their art as USC hosts national Teacher Development Program.

  • USC Institutions Illuminate Latin American and Latino Art

    June 13, 2017

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  • Q&A: Pianist Daniel Pollack Returns to Russia as Arts Advocate

    June 13, 2017

    The acclaimed pianist reflects on his role as an honorary cultural ambassador.

  • ‘Songs from a Changing Sea’ tells stories of the environment through music

    May 31, 2017

    USC's Visions and Voices event mixes moving melodies with deep thoughts on the ocean.

  • What Trojans will be reading this summer: President Nikias’ picks

    May 26, 2017

    This year's summer reading list is an eclectic assortment, from Dostoyevsky to Edward Snowden.

  • A broadcast first: KUSC to air Shanghai Symphony concert series from China

    May 25, 2017

    It's the first Chinese symphony series to be broadcast on radio in the United States.

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USC ART SCHOOLS

School of Architecture
School of Cinematic Arts
Roski School of Art and Design
Thornton School of Music
School of Dramatic Arts
Glorya Kaufman School of Dance

Arts Programming

  • Visions and Voices
  • Libraries
  • Fisher Museum of Art
  • Pacific Asia Museum
  • Classical KUSC
  • Cultural Tour: The Gamble House

Additional Arts Programs

  • Arts Journalism
  • Creative Writing
  • International Artists Program

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