In times of uncertainty, the arts become crucial — whether by providing solace or respite or by giving voice to those who feel they are not being heard, according to Jade C. Huell, an associate professor of communication studies at California State University, Northridge.
The performance will take place on Thursday, March 6, at 7:30 p.m. at CSUN’s Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya) located at 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge.
CSUN is a launchpad for numerous entertainment industry careers, offering diverse programs that prepare students for roles outside the spotlight.
California State University, Northridge’s Spring 2025 Cinematheque series is focusing on movies by Spanish and Mexican filmmaker Luìs Buñuel, known for leading the movement in surrealism in cinema. The series will run from Wednesday, Feb. 26, to Wednesday, April 23.
Amidst the chaos that has marked the start of 2025 and President Trump’s second term, California State University, Northridge journalism professor Melissa Wall argues that the future of traditional journalism and the role it plays in keeping people informed and serving as a watchdog to protect public interests are very much up in the air.
CSUN’s Spring 2025 Cinematheque is collaborating with the Department of Africana Studies to celebrate Black History Month with a special series, “Black Cinema: Cultural Labor and Liberation,” featuring two films by acclaimed director Robert Townsend, “The Hollywood Shuffle” and “10,000 Black Men Named George.”
The performance, which will include a vocalist, Daryn Dean, is scheduled to take place on Thursday, Feb. 13, at 8 p.m., at The Soraya, located at 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge.
“The Camp: An Opera in Two Acts,” which tells the story of the Shimono family, will open on Saturday, Feb 22, and run through Sunday, March 2.