Koo’s returns to Santa Ana

PHOTO by JENNIE WARREN
After five years spent crouching on Broadway below tenants in the Lafayette building, Koo’s Art Center has packed up and returned to Santa Ana, leaving behind in its wake an even emptier East Village—and not a few deflated hopes for what could have been. But our city’s loss [...]

Chris Ziegler interviews Koo’s founder Dennis Lluy over on OC Weekly’s music blog about his decision to return Koo’s to Santa Ana after five years in Long Beach. Koo’s opened across the street from Ziegler and I when we were neighbors in the East Village and I remember the excitement around it—and the great crowds [...]