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Warner Grand Theatre Gets Lighting Revamp

Warner Grand Theatre Gets Lighting Revamp

(San Pedro, CA) - This historic Warner Grand Theatre, San Pedro’s opulent Art Deco gem originally opened in 1931, is ready to move into a new era of spectacular events — with help from Kinetic...

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Feel the Beat with Team Taiko & Arugakki!

Feel the Beat with Team Taiko & Arugakki!

Arugakki returns to Grand Annex, June 8! Master drummer Kristofer Bergstrom of GVF’s Team Taiko, along with friends from Los Angeles Taiko Institute (LATI), will perform their newest works for...

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2017 & 2007| Lower Lobby Refurbishment

2017 & 2007| Lower Lobby Refurbishment

In the mid 1990s, the lower lobby sustained extreme water damage due to flooding. The historic red and white checkered linoleum and wooden subfloor were destroyed. In 2007, the rest room dividers...

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2015 | New Digital Projector

2015 | New Digital Projector

GVF purchased technically appropriate projector in order for the theatre to be able to access and screen contemporary films. One of GVF's ongoing goals has been to upgrade the Warner Grand...

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2010 | Auditorium Paint Analysis

2010 | Auditorium Paint Analysis

GVF received a grant from The National Trust to conduct an analysis of the peeling paint in the main auditorium. Experts found the causes to be age, deterioration of base paint layer, changes in...

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2009-10 | Mezzanine Ceiling Restoration

2009-10 | Mezzanine Ceiling Restoration

GVF repaired and restored a section of decorated ceiling that was sagging, cracked, and missing sections of plaster. With a matching grant from the Office of then L.A. County Supervisor Don Knabe,...

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San Pedro Celebrates Día De Los Muertos

San Pedro Celebrates Día De Los Muertos

San Pedro Celebrates Day of the Dead On October 26, San Pedro celebrated its 12th annual Día De Los Muertos Festival. The downtown arts district came alive with entertainment, vendors, food trucks, crafts and contests for the day. The festival honored Mexican...

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