Clips
The week ahead in L.A. theater, Nov. 12-19: Four Larks' 'Undine,' 'Chasing Mem'ries' and more
La Belle, Lost in the World of the Automaton Imago Theatre uses puppetry, animatronics, etc., in a family-friendly reimagining of the classic fairytale “Beauty and the Beast.” Plaza del Sol Performance Hall, Cal State Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. Next Sun., 3 p.m. $33 and up. (818) 677-3000. -- Los Angeles Times
Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights: Hollywood Studio Club Provides Home For Movie-Struck Girls
After the club closed in 1976, the YWCA put some furnishings up for auction with Sotheby Parke Bernet in July 1977, and sold others in its thrift shop. In 1982, it donated some materials from the club to Cal State Northridge. -- LA Daily Mirror
John Mauceri remembers ‘Lenny’ Bernstein through stories and music
The first happens Tuesday, Nov. 14, with the intimate talk “John Mauceri-Memories of Leonard Bernstein” at Skirball Cultural Center in L.A. in anticipation of the exhibition “Leonard Bernstein at 100” from April 26 to Sept. 2. It’s followed by “Bernstein On Stage” on Friday, Nov. 17, at the Valley Performing Arts Center in Northridge, and “Mauceri and Bernstein’s 100th” on Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza and “Sunday, Nov. 19, at the Oxnard Performing Arts and Convention Center. -- Long Beach Press-Telegram
The week ahead in L.A. classical music, Nov. 12-19: 'Bernstein on Stage,' 'War of the Worlds' and more
Bernstein on Stage John Mauceri leads New West Symphony, the Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles, Davis Gaines, et al., in selections from “West Side Story,” “Candide,” etc. Valley Performing Arts Center, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. Fri., 8 p.m. $43-$85. (818) 677-3000. Also, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, Kavli Theatre, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. Sat., 8 p.m. And, Oxnard Performing Arts Center, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard. Next Sun., 3 p.m. $30-$120. (805) 497-5880. -- Los Angeles Times
400 Educators Participate in Prelacy Schools’ Professional Development Day Conference
NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—The Board of Regents of Prelacy Armenian Schools held its 2017-2018 Annual Professional Development Day (APDD) conference on Saturday, October 28th at California State University, Northridge. -- Asbarez
CSUN | On Point: Mental Health Matters
Mental health issues are on the rise among young adults in the United States. CSUN On Point reports on the stigmas associated with mental illness and how to address them, with CSUN Blues Project coordinator Steven Wang, Student Housing Community Advisor Ebony Harper, and National Alliance of Mental Illness board member Michelle Thomas. -- SCV TV
Mother Relives Worst Nightmare in Shooting Death of Son After Husband's Death Decades Later
Michael Presley Jr. would have been 30 years old this year. He was studying criminology at California State University, Northridge when he was killed. -- NBC Los Angeles
CSUN Receives $1M from USDA to Support Future Dietitians
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded California State University, Northridge’s College of Health and Human Development a $1 million, four-year grant to support undergraduate and graduate students and enhance their education experience as they prepare for careers as registered dietitians. -- AmericanTowns.com
CSUN’s Annual Powwow Celebrates America’s Indigenous Culture
California State University, Northridge invites the public to attend the American Indian Student Association’s (AISA) 34th annual Powwow — an American Indian social gathering where dances and songs are shared — on Saturday, Nov. 25. -- AmericanTowns.com
CSUN | On Point: Media Literacy Trumps Fake News
The third annual Media Literacy Week highlights the need for more education for all ages, especially as Americans are getting more and more of their news and information from social media. On Point reports on the increasing importance of media literacy, in this age of Fake News and Trump tweets, with CSUN Mass Communication graduate student Anya Crittenton, Cinema & Television Arts Professor Anna Marie Piersimoni and CSUN Political Science Department Chair, Dr. David Leitch. -- SCV TV