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Clifford Leaman Faculty Saxophone Recital

USC School of Music professor of saxophone Clifford Leaman presents an evening of saxophone alongside organist Charles Tompkins. The program includes Variations über “Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern” by Naji Hakim and Adoration by Florence B. Price, both arranged by Leaman. Other selections include J.S. Bach’s Bist du mei mir and David Conte's Soliloquy. Free event!   Union United Methodist Church, 7582 Woodrow St. Irmo, SC 29063. Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. See Description for Event Location.

USC Jazz Faculty Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, September 8, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Connor Hammond Graduate French Horn Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Adrian Montero Doctoral Guitar Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Viva la Voce - Voice Faculty Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Mingzi Hu Doctoral Piano Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, September 12, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Sharon Wu, Matthew Floeter, Nick Muellner Doctoral Chamber Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, September 15, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Elise Halbig Senior French Horn Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Mathew Tuk Doctoral Tuba Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Left Bank @ 2025 Savannah Jazz Festival

Performance - 6:15 pm, Location - Forsyth Park, Savannah, GA. Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, September 19, 2025, 6:15 PM – 8:00 PM. See Description for Event Location.

Wind Ensemble: Rites and Renewal

Morihiko Nakahara, conductor, Benjamin Pouncey, guest conductor, The USC Wind Ensemble opens its season under the baton of internationally acclaimed conductor and Music Director of the South Carolina Philharmonic Morihiko Nakahara. Maestro Nakahara leads the ensemble in a diverse and thrilling program that concludes with Karel Husa’s powerful Music for Prague 1968, which memorializes the Soviet invasion of the Czech city. Doctoral conducting student Benjamin Pouncey will lead the ensemble in Re(new)al by Viet Cuong, a concerto for percussion quartet featuring USC School of Music students. Program: Schoenberg, Cool Cat, Miyoshi, Secret Rites, Cuong, Re(new)al, Higdon, Mysterium, Husa, Music for Prague 1968. Admission Cost: FREE. Sunday, September 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Koger Center Auditorium.

Colin Battle Junior Alto Saxophone Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, September 22, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Jazz Combos Performance

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, September 22, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

USC Symphony Orchestra: Florence Price & Dvorák

USC Symphony Orchestra with Scott Weiss, Music Director and Conductor, presents “Florence Price & Dvorák,” featuring violinist Melissa White. The program includes Florence Price’s Violin Concerto No. 1 and Dvorák - Symphony No. 8. Conductor Scott Weiss will lead a pre-concert talk at 6:45 p.m. Koger Center for the Arts Grand Tier. Tickets are available in-person at Koger Center Box Office (803-251-2222, Monday–Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) or online at KogerCenterForTheArts.com. Admission Cost: General public - $30 Seniors/military / USC faculty and staff - $25 Children under 18 and non-USC students with ID - $8 USC Students - free with student ID. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Koger Center for the Arts.

Grant Ebert Doctoral Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, September 26, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Bruce Isley Doctoral Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, September 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Daniel Sweaney Faculty Viola Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, September 29, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

McKenzie Sightler Junior Violin Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Vira Adams Graduate Violin Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Long Zeng Doctoral Piano Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, October 3, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Jaden Bowers Senior Oboe Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, October 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Symphonic Winds: Catalyst

Jay Jacobs, Conductor, Brenna Curtis, Guest Conductor, Dooley, Boom Goes the Dynamite, Oquin, A Solemn Place, Hanson, Chorale and Alleluia, Brenna Curtis, conductor, Frantzen, Catalyst Symphony. Admission Cost: FREE. Sunday, October 5, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Koger Center for the Arts.

Mac Tollefsen Junior Violin Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, October 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Paige Higgins and Izabella Gulcher Junior Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Wenxin Xi Doctoral Violin Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

James Rochester Senior Trumpet Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, October 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Opus Two Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, October 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Raymond Frankle Doctoral Saxophone Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Jeniya Brown Senior Saxophone Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Parker Quartet

Admission Cost: TBD. Thursday, October 16, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Alana Brezenski and Houston Hackett Junior Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, October 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Laura Hutchins Doctoral Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, October 17, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Avea Diamond Double Bass Recital

Admission Cost: Free. Sunday, October 19, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Left Bank Big Band Performance

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, October 20, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Eufouria Marimba Quartet Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Ari Streisfeld, violin and Phillip Bush, piano, Faculty Recital

USC Professors Ari Streisfeld (violin) and Phillip Bush (piano) take on two sonatas from the early 20th century by the great English composers Sir Edward Elgar and Ralph Vaughn Williams. Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

USC Wind Ensemble: Consorts

Brenna Curtis, conductor, Benjamin Pouncey, conductor, David Warren, conductor, The intimate setting of the Koger Center Black Box provides the perfect opportunity to hear the USC Wind Ensemble in a chamber setting, with works for 10-18 players spanning more than four centuries of music history. From brass choir works by Gabrieli and Husa, to the charming Consort for expanded Harmonie ensemble, to contemporary works by Viet Cuong and Gala Flagello, there is certain to be something for everyone on this unique program. Program: Gabrieli, Sonata Pian’e Forte, Gabrieli, Canzona per sonare No. 2, Spittal, Consort for Ten Winds, Cuong, Bull’s Eye, Husa, Divertimento for Brass and Percussion, Flagello, Modern Legacy, Location: Koger Center Black Box. Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Koger Center Large Rehearsal Room 128.

Joel Weiss Doctoral Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Jazz Combos Performance

Admission Cost: FREE. Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Kayla Mathis Junior Violin Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, October 23, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Te'Jah Beaton Senior Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, October 24, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Hong Yao Doctoral Piano Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, October 24, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Saxophone Day

Saxophone players of all ages and abilities are invited to the biennial South Carolina Saxophone day at USC, led by saxophone professor Clifford Leaman and special guest Palmetto Saxophone Quartet. Experience a full day of clinics, reed classes, recitals and master classes for saxophone at the fall event. Click here to register. Admission Cost: $40. Sunday, October 26, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Douglas Temples Doctoral Viola Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Sunday, October 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Jonathan Cato Senior Saxophone Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, October 27, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Jayden Taylor Senior Percussion Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Juan Beltran Doctoral Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

USC Symphony Orchestra : Wynton Marsalis’ Trumpet Concerto

USC Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor and music director Scott Weiss, welcomes trumpeter Rex Richardson. The program Oscar Lorenzo Fernández’s Batuque, James Stephenson’s Symphony No. 2 “Voices” and Wynton Marsalis’ Trumpet Concerto performed by Richardson.  Join conductor Scott Weiss at 6:45 p.m. in the Koger Center Grand Tier for a pre-concert talk. Tickets are available in-person at Koger Center Box Office (803-251-2222, Monday–Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) or online at KogerCenterForTheArts.com. Admission Cost: General public - $30 Seniors/military / USC faculty and staff - $25 Children under 18 and non-USC students with ID - $8 USC Students - free with student ID. Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Koger Center for the Arts.

Sydney Fulcher, Oboe, and Angelina Lanza, Flute, Senior Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Jordan Allen and Caleb King Junior Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, October 30, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Charles VanAtter Senior French Horn Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, October 30, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Garnet and Brass Quintet Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, October 31, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Joshua Painter Doctoral Piano Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, October 31, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Jean-Michel Goury Masterclass and Clinic

Admission Cost: FREE. Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

USC Percussion Ensemble Concert

Location: Koger Large Rehearsal Room. Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, November 3, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. See Description for Event Location.

Swing Shift Big Band Performance

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Patrick Reindl Jazz Saxophone Senior Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Madeline Macry and Samuel Oronce Junior Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, November 6, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Patrick Reindl Senior Saxophone Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, November 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Steven Humphries Junior Violin Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, November 7, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Margaret Moore Junior Violin Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, November 7, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Gamecock Cellists Performance

Admission Cost: FREE. Sunday, November 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Symphonic Winds: With Hope

Jay Jacobs, conductor, Brenna Curtis, guest conductor, Program, Maslanka, Mother Earth (A Fanfare), Stephenson, there are no words, Pitts, downside-up Brenna Curtis, conductor, Coleman, Jubilee! , Reed, Russian Christmas Music  . Admission Cost: FREE. Sunday, November 9, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Koger Center for the Arts.

Ellis Lawhorn and Reece Weslock Senior Clarinet Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, November 10, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Palmetto Pans Fall Performance

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Addison Perkins Doctoral Guitar Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Wind Ensemble: The Automatic Earth

Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant, conductor, David Warren, guest conductor, Steven Bryant, guest composer, Renowned conductor Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant (Duke University) and composer Steven Bryant join forces with the USC Wind Ensemble to share the composer’s riveting work for wind ensemble and electronics, The Automatic Earth, a musical depiction of the climate crisis and how technology has transformed what it is to be human. The program also includes Duke University composer Scott Lindroth’s Spin Cycle, a display of breathless energy and virtuosity. Program: Piunno, Bright Shadow Fanfare, Lindroth, Spin Cycle, Bryant, The Automatic Earth, Bonete, Feria de Julio. Admission Cost: FREE. Sunday, November 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Koger Center Auditorium.

Geordan Raisler Graduate Double Bass Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, November 17, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Ella Canney and Lucy Moore Junior Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, November 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Sadie Becht Senior French Horn Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, November 17, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

University Band

. Admission Cost: FREE. Monday, November 17, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Koger Center Auditorium, See Description for Event Location.

Shelby Miller Doctoral Flute Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Nicholas Muellner Graduate Saxophone Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Francisco Ballestas Sayas Doctoral Trumpet Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

USC Campus Orchestra Concert

Admission Cost: Free. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Darla Moore School of Business 101 - Johnson Performance Hall.

Lillie Gardner and Kara Gingrich Junior Voice Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.

Amanda Harrell Senior Viola Recital

Admission Cost: FREE. Friday, November 21, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. School of Music 206 Recital Hall.