Entertainment & Arts
Russell Johnson, whose inventive approach to the acoustic design of major performance venues allowed halls around the world to adjust to the requirements of a symphony or a jazz ensemble, has died.
Aug. 10, 2007
Visions: Mark Johnson sees facilities and reputation growing under new leader. But he will seek consensuses first.
Sept. 2, 1996
RUSSELL JOHNSON’S PLAY-BY-PLAY METHOD TUNES THE NEW ORANGE COUNTY HALL TO WHAT’S ONSTAGE. THE RESULTS OF HIS STRATEGY REMAIN TO BE HEARD.
Sept. 10, 2006
The brave, new ‘nano’ world is explored in a multidisciplinary exhibit at LACMA.
Dec. 22, 2003
Movies
Here’s what we know so far about when and where the beloved Vidiots video store will make its comeback — plus, photos of the new location.
July 19, 2021
If any individual can be credited with creating modern architecture in Los Angeles, it would be William Pereira.
May 19, 1988
When Philadelphia’s Verizon Hall opened in 2001, acoustician Russell Johnson described it as a “sister hall” of the one he was working on at the Orange County Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa.
Feb. 13, 2005
ART De Young’s Troubles Mount: San Francisco’s venerable M.H. de Young Museum, which suffered considerable damage in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, has suffered another blow.
June 11, 1997
La Plaza
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April 8, 2008
Through a method of basket-making, a group of artists shares more than just a common love, but a friendship lasting nearly 10 years.
Aug. 31, 2000