Attend an Event

Alumni are invited to stay connected through events in Columbia and across the country—perfect opportunities to engage with the School of Music and fellow graduates. Visit this page often for upcoming gatherings.

Alumni Events

Join us at local events to spend time with other alumni and current faculty. Update your contact information to ensure you receive invitations to all our future alumni events.

2026-27 Schedule

Alumni Movie on the Horseshoe

Friday, October 16, 2026

6:30 – 8:45 p.m.
USC Horseshoe
Admission is $5 per adult; children attend free

Bring a lawn chair or blanket and get ready for the spooky holiday season by joining us for a showing of Disney's Hocus Pocus on the Horseshoe.

The evening is family-friendly and welcomes children of all ages. The film will begin shortly after sunset, with an estimated start time of 7:15 p.m.

Admission is $5 per adult; children attend free. Registration is encouraged, but walk-ins will be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis. Buy your tickets today!

This special Alumni event is hosted by the School of Music, Arnold School of Public Health, College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management, College of Information and Communications, Darla Moore School of Business, McCausland College of Arts and Sciences, and the USC Alumni Association.

Alumni Reception at SCMEA

Friday, February 5, 2027

5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
USC Pastides Alumni Center Ballroom
900 Senate St., Columbia, SC 29201

Join us for the annual School of Music alumni reception during the SCMEA Conference. Reunite with friends and former classmates, enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres, and take a selfie with your favorite mascot, Cocky!

FREE (with cash bar). Open to ALL School of Music alumni.

Check back to this page often as more events will be added soon!

Interested in Hosting an Event?

Email us if you would like to host an alumni event in your area. It is a great way for area alumni to stay in touch and can also be used as a prospective student event.

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