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Classical Californians: USC President Beong-Soo Kim

Classical Californians: USC President Beong-Soo Kim

This week’s Classical Californian is cellist and the University of Southern California Interim President Beong-Soo Kim.

12/10/2025
Go Behind the Scenes of the First Festival of Books After 3 Years!

Go Behind the Scenes of the First Festival of Books After 3 Years!

The LA Times Festival of Books attracted over 150,000 attendees. Visitors enjoyed live music, interactive games, and learning activities at the Classical California booth.

04/28/2022
How Classical Music Powers a Child’s Brain

How Classical Music Powers a Child’s Brain

A study by USC's Brain and Creativity Institute reveals that classical music training in kids enhances brain function, boosts cognitive, social, and emotional development.

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