![]() The iconic Union Station will become a hub for the holidays on Tuesday, Nov. Tuesday, Novemfrom 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm: South Patio Sunday, Jfrom 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm: Ticket Concourse and Passenger Concourseģ:30 pm to 4:30 pm: Rachel Hernandez: Samba Reggae Dance Instructionĥ:00 pm to 5:15 pm: Gathering Followed by Procession in the Passenger Concourseĥ:20 pm to 6:00 pm: Mestre Amen Santo: Capoeira Movement Instructionħ:30 pm to 8:00 pm: Roda de Samba led by Mestre Amen Santo and Mestra Minha Velha Saturday, Jfrom 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm: Ticket Concourse and North PatioĤ:00 pm to 4:20 pm: Nkauj Hmoob Dance Teamĥ:30 pm to 6:15 pm: Ho Chan’s Pin Peat Ensembleħ:30 pm to 10:00 pm: Visuals by Sick Delicious From dancers to DJs to rock bands, Metro Art Presents invites the community to witness how Angelenos draw from their varied cultural backgrounds and traditions to create contemporary performing arts. Saturday, June 24 will feature Southeast Asian traditions and diasporic artists who bring their cultural backgrounds into contemporary practices, while Sunday, June 25 – which will be highly participatory – will highlight Afro-Brazilian traditions, such as capoeira, which blends music, dance, and acrobatics, as well as samba-reggae. Hosted at Los Angeles Union Station, MAPPING Performance: 10 Years of Metro Art Presents will celebrate with percussion-driven music and dance drawing from Southeast Asian and Afro-Brazilian traditions, bringing the community together in the heart of Los Angeles at the heart of the LA Metro transit system. Metro Art Presents will commemorate 10 years of arts and cultural programming inspired by the greater Los Angeles area and the people it serves each day. Sunday, June 25, 2023: Ticket Concourse and Passenger Concourse MAPPING PERFORMANCE: 10 YEARS OF METRO ART PRESENTS In partnership with and Train Festival invites guests of all ages to check out rail equipment on the tracks from various decades since the opening of the station, marvel at the rarest of model train exhibits and participate in tours about the history, restoration and art throughout the building. Architecture, Arts & Culture Tours and Docents.Tickets are not required!Īll aboard! Grab your family and friends and join us at #TrainFestival2023 at September 9 and 10 to celebrate the past, present and future of train travel with activations and programs throughout the iconic Los Angeles landmark. Ticket Concourse, Waiting Room, North and South Patios, Railway Platforms Saturday and Sunday, September 9th & 10th from 10 am to 6 pm daily LOS ANGELES UNION STATION TRAIN FESTIVAL 2023: A CELEBRATION OF PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE Hand-painted place names, map-like dots and lines, and colors in the exhibition’s design are inspired by painted signs and vintage maps (1926-1944) in the transportation library's collection. Rail car design drawings are side by side with street photographs of the trolleys. ![]() The exhibition, which was designed by Metro Art expressly for the Union Station Waiting Room, features reproduction photographs, tickets and other ephemera from the Metro Transportation Library and Archive. Together, these early rail and bus lines are foundations which shaped the Metro system the agency is working to restore today. ![]() The Yellow Car and Los Angeles, an original exhibition organized by Metro Art and featuring materials sourced from the Metro Transportation Library and Archive, highlights the Yellow Cars of Los Angeles Railway Corporation (or LARy, for short) and LA’s early buses to offer a fond look back at Los Angeles transit history. November 2022 to September 2023: Waiting Room Gallery The event is presented in partnership with the Pacific Council on International Policy, The Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts, and For Freedoms. ![]() To RSVP for this free event, please visit: EVENTBRITE.įor more information about the American Railroad tour, including a performance at The Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts, click here. The evening includes musical performances by Silkroad Artistic Director Rhiannon Giddens, Silkroad artists Wu Man and Haruka Fujii, and guest artist Pura Fé, as well as a discussion about the railroad, the communities who built it, and the people who were displaced and most affected by it. In addition to previously announced tour dates, Metro Art x Silkroad are pleased to present a free event on November 13 at Los Angeles Union Station. The forthcoming American Railroad tour-just one component of the multi-year American Railroad initiative, Silkroad’s most ambitious project to date-comprises stops in locations with significant connections to the U.S. Monday, Novemfrom 6 PM to 7:30 PM: Ticket ConcourseĪn unforgettable night of captivating stories and soul-stirring melodies with Rhiannon Giddens, Lisa See, and members of the Silkroad Ensemble. METRO ART x SILKROAD PRESENT: RAILROAD ROOTS
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