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Randy Newman’s
FAUST: The Concert
Music and Lyrics by Randy Newman
Randy Newman’s
Sat Sep 28 | 8 PM
Sun Sep 29 | 3PM
FAUST: The Concert
Music and Lyrics by Randy Newman
![Faust-Full-Poster-Primary](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/05/Faust-Full-Poster-Primary.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Randy Newman’s
FAUST: The Concert
Music and Lyrics by Randy Newman
Sat Sep 28 | 8 PMSun Sep 29 | 3PM
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor Edward Gardner
Violin Soloist Randall Goosby
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Thu Oct 10 | 8PM
Conductor Edward Gardner
Violin Soloist Randall Goosby
![Philharmonic_website](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/Philharmonic_website.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor Edward Gardner
Violin Soloist Randall Goosby
Thu Oct 10 | 8PM
Conrad Tao & The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Rhapsody in Blue – Gershwin’s 1924 Jazz Original
Featuring Wild Up, Christopher Rountree, conductor
Conrad Tao & The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Sat Nov 16 | 8PM
Rhapsody in Blue – Gershwin’s 1924 Jazz Original
Featuring Wild Up, Christopher Rountree, conductor
![Conrad_Tao-001](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/03/Conrad_Tao-001.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Conrad Tao & The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Rhapsody in Blue – Gershwin’s 1924 Jazz Original
Featuring Wild Up, Christopher Rountree, conductor
Sat Nov 16 | 8PM
JASON MORAN
Plays Duke Ellington
with the CSUN Jazz “A” Band
Jason Moran, piano
JASON MORAN
Thu, Feb 13 | 8PM
Plays Duke Ellington
with the CSUN Jazz “A” Band
Jason Moran, piano
![](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/01/JasonMaron_01-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
JASON MORAN
Plays Duke Ellington
with the CSUN Jazz “A” Band
Jason Moran, piano
Thu, Feb 13 | 8PM
Israel Philharmonic
Lahav Shani, Musical Director and Conductor
Israel Philharmonic
Thu Mar 27 | 8PM
Lahav Shani, Musical Director and Conductor
![IPO-PC-Marco_Borggreve](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/03/IPO-PC-Marco_Borggreve.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Israel Philharmonic
Lahav Shani, Musical Director and Conductor
Thu Mar 27 | 8PM
Defying Gravity: An Evening with Stephen Schwartz & Friends
![Stephen-Schwartz-001](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/03/Stephen-Schwartz-001-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Defying Gravity: An Evening with Stephen Schwartz & Friends
Sat May 3 | 8PMClassical
From world-class orchestras to intimate onstage chamber concerts and opera
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor Edward Gardner
Violin Soloist Randall Goosby
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Thu Oct 10 | 8PM
Conductor Edward Gardner
Violin Soloist Randall Goosby
![Philharmonic_website](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/Philharmonic_website.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor Edward Gardner
Violin Soloist Randall Goosby
Thu Oct 10 | 8PM
Tessa Lark, violin
Joshua Roman, cello
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Onstage Sessions
Tessa Lark, violin
Wed Oct 23 | 8PM
Joshua Roman, cello
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Onstage Sessions
![Edgar Meyer Trio | Photo Credit: Robbin Myers](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/03/ETJ-Trio-Main.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Tessa Lark, violin
Joshua Roman, cello
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Onstage Sessions
Wed Oct 23 | 8PM
Philharmonia Baroque
Featuring Avi Avital
and Esteli Gomez
Onstage Sessions
Philharmonia Baroque
Wed Nov 13 | 8PM
Featuring Avi Avital
and Esteli Gomez
Onstage Sessions
![Avital_2020-pc-christophkistlin](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/03/Avital_2020-pc-christophkistlin.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Philharmonia Baroque
Featuring Avi Avital
and Esteli Gomez
Onstage Sessions
Wed Nov 13 | 8PM
Israel Philharmonic
Lahav Shani, Musical Director and Conductor
Israel Philharmonic
Thu Mar 27 | 8PM
Lahav Shani, Musical Director and Conductor
![IPO-PC-Marco_Borggreve](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/03/IPO-PC-Marco_Borggreve.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Israel Philharmonic
Lahav Shani, Musical Director and Conductor
Thu Mar 27 | 8PM
Terence Blanchard
Champion and Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Featuring the E-Collective and
Turtle Island Quartet
Visuals by Andrew F. Scott
Justin Austin, baritone
Adrienne Danrich, soprano
Terence Blanchard
Sun Apr 6 | 3PM
Champion and Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Featuring the E-Collective and
Turtle Island Quartet
Visuals by Andrew F. Scott
Justin Austin, baritone
Adrienne Danrich, soprano
![terrence_003](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/05/terrence_003-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Terence Blanchard
Champion and Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Featuring the E-Collective and
Turtle Island Quartet
Visuals by Andrew F. Scott
Justin Austin, baritone
Adrienne Danrich, soprano
Sun Apr 6 | 3PM
The Colburn Orchestra
Stéphane Denève, conductor
The Colburn Orchestra
Sat Apr 12 | 3PM
Stéphane Denève, conductor
![Stephane_Deneve_c_300](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2023/07/Stephane_Deneve_c_300.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
The Colburn Orchestra
Stéphane Denève, conductor
Sat Apr 12 | 3PM
Jazz
Swinging sounds from around the world
Conrad Tao & The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Rhapsody in Blue – Gershwin’s 1924 Jazz Original
Featuring Wild Up, Christopher Rountree, conductor
Conrad Tao & The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Sat Nov 16 | 8PM
Rhapsody in Blue – Gershwin’s 1924 Jazz Original
Featuring Wild Up, Christopher Rountree, conductor
![Conrad_Tao-001](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/03/Conrad_Tao-001.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Conrad Tao & The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Rhapsody in Blue – Gershwin’s 1924 Jazz Original
Featuring Wild Up, Christopher Rountree, conductor
Sat Nov 16 | 8PM
The World Famous
Glenn Miller Orchestra
In the Holiday Mood
The World Famous
Sat Dec 14 | 3PM
Glenn Miller Orchestra
In the Holiday Mood
![glenn_Miller_004](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/glenn_Miller_004-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
The World Famous
Glenn Miller Orchestra
In the Holiday Mood
Sat Dec 14 | 3PM
Christian McBride & Ursa Major
Jazz Club
Christian McBride & Ursa Major
Fri Feb 7 | 8PM
Sat Feb 8 | 8PM
Jazz Club
![Christian_McBride_layout_001](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/05/Christian_McBride_layout_001.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Christian McBride & Ursa Major
Jazz Club
Fri Feb 7 | 8PMSat Feb 8 | 8PM
JASON MORAN
Plays Duke Ellington
with the CSUN Jazz “A” Band
Jason Moran, piano
JASON MORAN
Thu, Feb 13 | 8PM
Plays Duke Ellington
with the CSUN Jazz “A” Band
Jason Moran, piano
![](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/01/JasonMaron_01-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
JASON MORAN
Plays Duke Ellington
with the CSUN Jazz “A” Band
Jason Moran, piano
Thu, Feb 13 | 8PM
Kurt Elling
Celebrates Weather Report
with Special Guest Peter Erskine
featuring Yellowjackets
Kurt Elling
Sat Feb 15 | 8PM
Celebrates Weather Report
with Special Guest Peter Erskine
featuring Yellowjackets
![kurt_ellington_005-web](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/05/kurt_ellington_005-web.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Kurt Elling
Celebrates Weather Report
with Special Guest Peter Erskine
featuring Yellowjackets
Sat Feb 15 | 8PM
Chucho Valdès: Irakere 50
with Special Guest
Arturo Sandoval
Chucho Valdès: Irakere 50
Thu Feb 20 | 8PM
with Special Guest
Arturo Sandoval
![Chucho-Valdes-005](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/03/Chucho-Valdes-005.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Chucho Valdès: Irakere 50
with Special Guest
Arturo Sandoval
Thu Feb 20 | 8PM
The Soraya & ArtDontSleep Present
JAZZ IS DEAD
The Soraya & ArtDontSleep Present
Thu Apr 17 | 8PM
JAZZ IS DEAD
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The Soraya & ArtDontSleep Present
JAZZ IS DEAD
Thu Apr 17 | 8PM
Dance
Featuring international and national companies along with local artists
Dorrance Dance:
The Nutcracker Suite
Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn, arrangement
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky, composer
Dorrance Dance:
Thu Dec 12 | 8PM
The Nutcracker Suite
Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn, arrangement
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky, composer
![Dorrance_Dance_Christopher_Duggan_006](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/Dorrance_Dance_Christopher_Duggan_006-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Dorrance Dance:
The Nutcracker Suite
Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn, arrangement
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky, composer
Thu Dec 12 | 8PM
Twyla Tharp
60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee
Twyla Tharp
Sat Feb 22 | 8PM
Sun Feb 23 | 3PM
60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee
![IMG_0002](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/05/IMG_0002.png?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Twyla Tharp
60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee
Sat Feb 22 | 8PMSun Feb 23 | 3PM
Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández
Sat Mar 15 | 1PM
![ballet_foko_003](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/ballet_foko_003-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández
Fri Mar 14 | 8PMSat Mar 15 | 1PM
LA DANCES GRAHAM100
Featuring L.A. Dance Project, Lula Washington Dance Theatre, and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance
LA DANCES GRAHAM100
Sat Apr 26 | 8PM
Featuring L.A. Dance Project, Lula Washington Dance Theatre, and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance
![Graham_100](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/05/Graham_100.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
LA DANCES GRAHAM100
Featuring L.A. Dance Project, Lula Washington Dance Theatre, and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance
Sat Apr 26 | 8PM
HECHO EN LAS AMERICAS
Celebrating Latino culture through music and dance
DISNEY PIXAR
COCO LIVE-TO-FILM CONCERT
Featuring Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México
DISNEY PIXAR
Sat, Oct 26 | 3PM
Sun, Oct 27 | 3PM
COCO LIVE-TO-FILM CONCERT
Featuring Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México
![Facebook_Twitter_Post_1200x630 Disney Pixar COCO Live-to-film concert The North American Tour The Soraya Oct 26 & 27 Score Performed live by Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/Facebook_Twitter_Post_1200x630.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
DISNEY PIXAR
COCO LIVE-TO-FILM CONCERT
Featuring Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México
Sat, Oct 26 | 3PMSun, Oct 27 | 3PM
Leyendas del Mariachi
Reuniendo a los mejores
Talentos del mariachi
Leyendas del Mariachi
Sat Nov 9 | 3PM & 8PM
Reuniendo a los mejores
Talentos del mariachi
![Leyendas_del_Mariachi](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2023/10/Leyendas_del_Mariachi-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Leyendas del Mariachi
Reuniendo a los mejores
Talentos del mariachi
Sat Nov 9 | 3PM & 8PM
Nochebuena:
A Christmas Spectacular
Nochebuena:
Sat Dec 7 | 3PM
Sun Dec 8 | 3PM
A Christmas Spectacular
![Nochebuena](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2023/08/Nochebuena-e1692676293780.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Nochebuena:
A Christmas Spectacular
Sat Dec 7 | 3PMSun Dec 8 | 3PM
Chucho Valdès: Irakere 50
with Special Guest
Arturo Sandoval
Chucho Valdès: Irakere 50
Thu Feb 20 | 8PM
with Special Guest
Arturo Sandoval
![Chucho-Valdes-005](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/03/Chucho-Valdes-005.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Chucho Valdès: Irakere 50
with Special Guest
Arturo Sandoval
Thu Feb 20 | 8PM
Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández
Sat Mar 15 | 1PM
![ballet_foko_003](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/ballet_foko_003-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández
Fri Mar 14 | 8PMSat Mar 15 | 1PM
Family
Perfect for kids and adults of all ages
DISNEY PIXAR
COCO LIVE-TO-FILM CONCERT
Featuring Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México
DISNEY PIXAR
Sat, Oct 26 | 3PM
Sun, Oct 27 | 3PM
COCO LIVE-TO-FILM CONCERT
Featuring Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México
![Facebook_Twitter_Post_1200x630 Disney Pixar COCO Live-to-film concert The North American Tour The Soraya Oct 26 & 27 Score Performed live by Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/Facebook_Twitter_Post_1200x630.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
DISNEY PIXAR
COCO LIVE-TO-FILM CONCERT
Featuring Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México
Sat, Oct 26 | 3PMSun, Oct 27 | 3PM
Nochebuena:
A Christmas Spectacular
Nochebuena:
Sat Dec 7 | 3PM
Sun Dec 8 | 3PM
A Christmas Spectacular
![Nochebuena](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2023/08/Nochebuena-e1692676293780.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Nochebuena:
A Christmas Spectacular
Sat Dec 7 | 3PMSun Dec 8 | 3PM
Dorrance Dance:
The Nutcracker Suite
Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn, arrangement
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky, composer
Dorrance Dance:
Thu Dec 12 | 8PM
The Nutcracker Suite
Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn, arrangement
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky, composer
![Dorrance_Dance_Christopher_Duggan_006](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/Dorrance_Dance_Christopher_Duggan_006-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Dorrance Dance:
The Nutcracker Suite
Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn, arrangement
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky, composer
Thu Dec 12 | 8PM
STOMP
Created by Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas
STOMP
Sat Jan 18 | 3PM & 8PM
Sun Jan 19 | 3PM
Created by Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas
![STOMP-001](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/STOMP-001-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
STOMP
Created by Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas
Sat Jan 18 | 3PM & 8PMSun Jan 19 | 3PM
Yamato – The Drummers of Japan
人の力 Hito no chikara | The Power of Human Strength
Yamato – The Drummers of Japan
Sat Mar 22 | 3PM
人の力 Hito no chikara | The Power of Human Strength
![Yamato-Enjin1-web](https://images.thesoraya.org/uploads/2024/04/Yamato-Enjin1-web.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)