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Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Sept. 12-19

Randy Newman’s Faust – The Concert: The Soraya-produced concert — based on Newman’s 1995 musical, inspired by Johann von Goethe’s play “Faust” — 8 p.m. Sept. 28 and 3 p.m. Sept. 29. Cast: Reeve Carney; Joanna Lynn-Jacobs; Ryan McCartan; Javier Muñoz; Veronica Swift; Jordan Temple. Tickets $65 and up. The Soraya, on the California State University, Northridge campus, 18111 Nordhoff St. 818-677-8800. www.thesoraya.org. Details and tickets: thesoraya.org/whats-on/en/randy-newmans-faust-in-concert/ --Los Angeles Daily News

iwitness: Narratives of Resistance at Cal State Northridge

The Art Galleries at California State University, Northridge are hosting “iwitness: Narratives of Resistance in its West Gallery.” This exhibition by the iwitness Project tells the story of the genocide of the Western Armenian population (1915-23) through the portraits and narratives of survivor witnesses using photography, oral history, installation and sound. --The Armenian Mirror-Spectator

Classical Nights at The Soraya

Classical Nights at The Soraya return this fall with a fascinating array of four different performances that explore a boundless collection of music featuring London Philharmonic, Emanuel Ax, Israel Philharmonic, and Colburn Orchestra with Stéphen Denève. --NoHo Arts District

Lowriders on parade in L.A. this weekend to celebrate Mexican holiday

The event will also feature an all-female panel discussion, with Dr. Denise Sandoval, Professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies at California State University Northridge, Tina L. Blankenship-Early, the first woman elected to Lowrider Magazine’s hall of fame, and Sandy Avila, President of Lady Lowrider Car Club. --Today's Chronic

Lowriders on parade in L.A. this weekend to celebrate Mexican holiday

The event will also feature an all-female panel discussion, with Dr. Denise Sandoval, Professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies at California State University Northridge, Tina L. Blankenship-Early, the first woman elected to Lowrider Magazine’s hall of fame, and Sandy Avila, President of Lady Lowrider Car Club. --autoblog

iwitness: Narratives of Resistance

The Art Galleries at California State University, Northridge are pleased to be hosting iwitness: Narratives of Resistance in its West Gallery. This exhibition by the iwitness Project tells the story of the genocide of the Western Armenian population (1915-23) through the portraits and narratives of survivor witnesses using photography, oral history, installation and sound. --Armenian Weekly

Wall Street Journal’s 2025 Best Colleges In America

SCHOOLS RANKED BY SOCIAL MOBILITY For social mobility, WSJ looked at how much schools enhance students’ social mobility after graduation. Institutions with the highest proportion of students that come from lower-income families, high graduation rates, high salary impact for graduates, and lower costs do the best in this metric. 9 California State University, Northridge CA Public 76

Petersen Automotive Museum To Celebrate LA Car Culture With Lowrider Parade And Show

The panel will include Dr. Denise Sandoval from California State University Northridge, Tina L. Blankenship-Early of Lowrider Magazine’s hall of fame, Sandy Avila from Lady Lowrider Car Club, Lorraine Quiñones, and Cynthia Martinez. This discussion aims to highlight significant contributions by women in the lowrider community. --DriveSpark

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