Category: Stories
Soraya Stories: Richard Kaufman
Grammy Award-winner and CSUN alumni Richard Kaufman has devoted much of his musical life to conducting and supervising music for film and television productions, as well as performing film and classical music in concert halls and on recordings.
A Glance Backward as We Move Forward
A year has passed since we closed The Soraya and retreated to the safety of our homes.
A final bow for The Soraya’s resident ballet company
Even as light emerges at the end of the tunnel, the struggle to stand up the arts sector, post-pandemic, is merely beginning.
A Tribute to Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
It was a gem of a dance company: a sleek, risk-taking, youthful, uber-trained crew of mega-movers. Anna Kisselgoff, writing in The New York Times, called them “A breath of fresh air!”
Soraya Stories: Rosanne Cash
In 2019, Rosanne Cash made her 2nd appearance at The Soraya, performing from her latest album, She Remembers Everything, with husband and collaborator, John Leventhal. One of the country’s pre-eminent singer-songwriters, Cash has released 15 albums of extraordinary songs that have earned four Grammy Awards and nominations for 11 more.
Message from the Executive DirectorAnnouncing Together Apart: Behind the Screens
Following our 10th Anniversary online celebration last month, The Soraya team took a moment to exhale and regroup.
A Brief History of The Soraya
From breaking ground for construction to celebrating the 10th anniversary, we take a look back at significant moments at The Soraya.
Fridays This Fall: Share the Gift of the Performing ArtsFinal Edition
Parties, preparations, and observances – December can be such a busy month. This year, the world will observe the holidays and New Year in a quieter manner.
The Soraya Welcomes Erika D. Beck as CSUN’s Next President
CSUN will have a new President in the New Year. Please see below the announcement from CSUN.
Fridays This Fall: The Soraya shares the stage for National Hispanic Heritage Month
Few things make me prouder than when every seat at The Soraya is filled, when enthusiastic fans of all generations come together to celebrate their favorite artists.