From here in California to Shenzhen, China, the members of the incoming Class of 2027 hail from around the globe. With 30 students on its roster, USC Kaufman’s ninth cohort of dance majors is one of the School’s biggest yet and ready to make an impact. Browse below to learn more about our newest artists.

Faith Aguilar — Tustin, CA

Braylon Browner — Killeen, TX

Chris Chun — San Francisco, CA

Ashley Chung — La Palma, CA

Austin Diaz — Pembroke Pines, FL

Ellery Donlon — Chandler, AZ

Sam Fine — Des Moines, IA

Ella Horan — Irvine, CA

Benjamin Jones — Albuquerque, NM

Ava La France — Los Gatos, CA

Belly Laird — Foster City, CA

Peiqi Liu — Shenzhen, China

Julia Lowe — Whitby, Ontario

Caroline McAleavey — Trumbull, CT

Bella Mills — Atlanta, GA

Garris Munoz — Tulsa, OK

Andrew Nash — Dallas, TX

Samiyah Norris — Baltimore, MD

Anthony Picarello — Sterling, MA

Ella Querrey — Naperville, Illinois

Michaela Ramirez — Paramount, CA

Jalen Scriven — Columbia, SC

Elizabeth Smiley — Stonecrest, GA

Katie Tapalaga — Queens, NY

Eloise Valero — Brooklyn, NY

Mason Walker — Reno, NV

Covin Washington — Atlanta, GA

Quincy Wilson — Birmingham, AL

Stella Wong — New York, NY

Mikaela Zarsky — Edmonton, Alberta, Canada