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 | Two Pillars of the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts History Honored at Benefit Concert and Dinner

Joshua Bell and Academy of St Martin in the Fields Headlined the Performance to Celebrate $2.5 Million Endowment for the New Jolene Koester Arts Education Endowment Fund, launched on April 4

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 | The Soraya Announces New Sound System By L-Acoustics

On April 30 The Soraya will unveil an all-new sound system by L-Acoustics, the industry leader in premium sound technologies used around the world in the largest festival stages and venues, such as NFL Super Bowl Performances, Coachella, and prominent local performance venues such as the Hollywood Bowl.

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 | Chicano Performance Troupe Culture Clash Celebrates 40th Anniversary at The Soraya With New Show May the 40th Be With You

Guest performers include actors Sabina Zúñiga Varela and Kirk Ward,comedians Frankie Quińones, Marcella Arguello, and Rudy Moreno, musical group Los Tres Perdidos with Vanessa Calderon, and more.

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 | Joshua Bell Makes his Ninth Soraya Appearance, Will Lead Academy of St Martin in the Fields

The ever-popular Academy of St Martin in the Fields, under the musical direction of renowned violin soloist Joshua Bell, returns to The Soraya with a program offering operatic highlights from Rossini and Mozart, plus symphonic work by Brahms, Mendelssohn and Saint-Saëns.

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 | Classical Nights Continue at The Soraya with the Debut of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Led by Nathalie Stutzmann, Music Director Featuring Pianist Haochen Zhang

Nathalie Stutzmann broke the gender barrier at the very pinnacle of classical music when she became only the second woman in history to lead a major American orchestra, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Now, in a program featuring Beethoven and Dvořák, Stutzmann — the orchestra’s Music Director, leads Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, Emperor, known for being one of Beethoven’s most demanding works, featuring Van Cliburn gold medal award-winning pianist Haochen Zhang. The concert also features Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9 in E minor, From the New World.

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 | The Third-Annual Jazz at Naz Festival’s Jazz Club Returns with Local Chef at Helm of Dining

Chef Jim Bonanno promises meals filled with local flare, creativity, and ties to the roots of each artist. Jazz at Naz Begins Jan. 27 and runs through Feb. 10, with three main stage concerts and four concerts hosted in the intimate and unique onstage Jazz Club. Jazz fans around the world can enjoy Jazz at Naz via livestream, with a Jazz Pass ($19 for one concert) or Discover Jazz Virtual Pass ($49 for all four concerts)! In-person and online tickets on sale now at TheSoraya.org.

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 | The Hecho en las Américas Series Continues with LEYENDAS DEL MARIACHI

The Soraya’s Hecho en Las Américas Series returns on Thursday, Jan. 25 for a spectacular one-night-only event — Leyendas del Mariachi. The all-new band brings together the most famous and distinguished mariachi of the past three decades and makes its United States debut for this event at The Soraya. Legendary members from Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, Mariachi Los Camperos, Mariachi Cobre, and Mariachi América de Jesús Rodríguez de Hijar take The Soraya’s Great Hall stage together as one for a performance that promises to be an inspiration for generations music lovers.

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 | Classical Nights at The Soraya Continue with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Featuring Rising Star Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason; Vasily Petrenko, Conductor and Music Director

The Soraya’s Classical Series continues on Jan. 21, 2024 with the return of The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) under the music direction of conductor Vasily Petrenko and featuring in-demand pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason who will perform Clara Schumann’s Piano Concerto, a work that also appears on Kanneh-Mason’s 2019 critically acclaimed debut recording. RPO also performs Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6, Pathétique, which debuted in 1893 just nine days before the composer’s death.

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 | The Third-Annual Jazz at Naz Festival Returns with Seven Concerts in the Great Hall and the Onstage Jazz Club

Fast to be recognized as one of the best winter jazz festivals on the West Coast, the third-annual Jazz at Naz Festival features an all-star lineup of the finest musicians in both The Soraya’s Great Hall and its innovative onstage Jazz Club—a unique and intimate setting for jazz performances hosted directly on The Soraya’s stage with less than 300 seats available.

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