
Trojan Marching Band selects first female drum major
India Anderson, a tuba player and junior in the USC Thornton School of Music, will lead the group for the 2019-2020 academic year.
India Anderson, a tuba player and junior in the USC Thornton School of Music, will lead the group for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Now in his 49th season at the helm, Arthur Bartner and the band will celebrate their 400th straight performance at a football game this weekend.
The USC Marching Band gets new digs—with tailor-made upgrades—at the Lyon Center. The Spirit of Troy’s newly unveiled headquarters include practice rooms, lockers and a display of band helmets through the ages.
Fifty members of the globe-trotting group will make the Emerald Isle the 19th country it has visited since 1988.
Gift from Stephen G. Johnson and Rosemarie Torres Johnson names the pavilion, the first dedicated space for the band in its 138-year history.
The Spirit of Troy’s gleaming new digs feature rehearsal space, a student lounge, separate locker rooms — and maybe even new traditions.
The Spirit of Troy will compete against Ohio State’s band one day before the schools compete on the football field
After 25 years, a freshly forged blade stabs the field for the Trojan Marching Band.
The band will perform “I Love L.A.” Saturday at halftime along with 1,400 students from 14 local schools on High School Band Day.
Whether it’s by bus, plane or train, The Spirit of Troy has attended every Trojan football game from Honolulu to Happy Valley since 1987.
John Rockwell and Kristofer ‘Kip’ Barnes aim to bring L.A. Ale Works to life.
When he’s not acting on stage, School of Dramatic Arts senior Chris Wodniak fires up football crowds for the USC Trojan Marching Band.
The band has appeared at every Rose Bowl that USC has ever played in — and every USC football game in the last 30 years.
Seventeen athletes are scheduled to take a bow at the Coliseum.
Trojan Marching Band and the Song Girls join rally, march to Galen Center for Residential College Cup introduction.
You know the Trojan Marching Band calls the Coliseum its home. But the band and Dodger Stadium also go way back.
After 45 years with the group, Tony Fox directs the basketball band at home for the final time Saturday.
The Trojans will be the first American performers in the event’s history.
The band has been at every game since early in the 1987 season. That’s 320,000 miles, 35 stadiums and 24 states.
Newcomers quickly learn the ties that bind them to the rest of the Trojan Family.
In its annual rite of summer, the band will perform the climax of Tchaikovsky’s ‘1812 Overture.’
It’s the sixth time in 27 years that the group has represented the United States at a world exposition.
The program will include the film score that gave USC its iconic victory march ‘Conquest!’; Mark Hamill, above, emcees.