On Saturday, October 25, join Metro Art and our Grand Ave neighbors for Grand Ave Arts All Access. L.A.’s home for world-class arts and culture opens its doors with architecture tours, art exhibitions, musical performances, food, and more!
Join KCRW and Metro Art for a night of music at the historic Union Station in downtown LA. Enjoy sets from KCRW DJs Novena Carmel and José Galván and dance the night away in one of LA’s architectural jewels.
On Saturday, October 21, join Metro Art and our Grand Ave neighbors for Grand Ave Arts All Access. L.A.’s home for worldclass arts and culture opens its doors with architecture tours, art exhibitions, musical performances, food, and more!
Join Metro Art Presents on September 7, 2024, from 7-10pm for a free screening of The Last Repair Shop including a conversation and live musical performance. The Last Repair Shop is an Oscar-winning documentary short about L.A.’s craftspeople who keep the city’s music alive.
NOTE: RSVP recommended, but not required. Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. The first 40 visitors to present their TAP cards to the #MetroArtLA info table will receive a free copy of our book, Los Angeles Through the Eyes of Artists.
Boogie on down to the Hollywood/Highland Station mezzanine for a Metro Art Presents and dublab live DJ set by LA-based turntablist and radio host Monalisa on Friday, July 26, 2024 from 6:30PM to 7:45PM.
Join KCRW and Metro Art on Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 6PM to 10PM for a night of music at the historic Union Station Ticket Concourse in downtown L.A. Enjoy sets from KCRW DJs Jeremy Sole and Chris Douridas, grab a bite and swing by pop up bars as you dance the night away in one of LA’s architectural jewels.
Join KCRW and Metro Art on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 6PM to 10PM at the historic Union Station Ticket Concourse in downtown L.A. for a night of music with L.A.-based band The South Hill Experiment.
Join KCRW and Metro Art at the historic Union Station in downtown LA for a night of music with LA-based band The South Hill Experiment. Catch their grooves in one of LA’s architectural jewels. And there’s more- sets from KCRW DJs Raul Campos and SiLVA, food vendors, and pop up bars. Ride down for a sweet summer evening.
Join KCRW and Metro Art for a night of music at the historic Union Station in downtown LA. Enjoy sets from KCRW DJs Jeremy Sole and Chris Douridas, grab a bite, and swing by pop up bars as you dance the night away in one of LA’s architectural jewels.
Join Metro Art Presents on Saturday, April 27, 2024 in the Union Station Historic Ticket Concourse for live performances by jazz artists Kassa Overall, Isaiah Collier and Darynn Dean.
Grammy-nominated musician, emcee, singer, producer and drummer Kassa Overall will headline, with opening performances by multi-instrumentalist, composer and educator Isaiah Collier, and vocalist and performer Darynn Dean. KJazz DJ Rhonda Hamilton will host and serve as emcee.
RSVP recommended but not required. Seating on a first-come, first-served basis. The first 20 visitors to present their TAP cards to the Metro Art info table will receive a free Metro Art book!
Join Metro Art on February 15, 2024 from 5PM to 7:30PM in the Union Station Waiting Room for a celebration of the exhibition, Where You Stand: Chinatown 1880 to 1939. Kicking off with a dynamic performance of a traditional lion dance by local students of the East Wind Foundation, the event continues with an exhibition walk-through led by Metro Art.
Join Metro Art Presents for a free screening of Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life on February 23, 2024 from 7:30PM to 9:30PM in Union Station’s historic ticketing hall. The film is a poetic and intimate look into the life and work of one of the most visionary artists of his time, while also exploring the universal questions of what makes a fulfilling life.
Join Metro Art on February 15, 2024 from 5:30PM to 7PM in the Union Station Waiting Room for a celebration of the exhibition, Where You Stand: Chinatown 1880 to 1939 with a traditional lion dance by local students of the East Wind Foundation and exhibition walk-through led by Metro Art.
On February 23, Metro Art Presents will host a free screening of Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life. in Union Station’s historic ticketing hall. The film is a poetic and intimate look into the life and work of one of the most visionary artists of his time, while also exploring the universal questions of what makes a fulfilling life.
RSVP on Eventbrite recommended, but not required. Limited seating available. Preferential seating for first 20 people who show their TAP cards at Metro Art table.
Metro Art x Silkroad are pleased to present a free event at Los Angeles Union Station on Monday, November 13, 2023 from 6-7:30pm. 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.
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. Transcontinental Railroad. 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 from 6-7:30pm. 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.
The event is presented in partnership with Pacific Council on International Policy, The Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts, and For Freedoms.
Preferential seating for first 20 people who show their TAP cards at Metro Art table.
Hey, LA! Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 28, and get ready to embark on a vibrant journey of community and culture! Come celebrate one of Metro’s newest rail stations, Historic Broadway. The station is part of Metro’s Regional Connector, creating smoother, faster, transfer-free rides all through LA’s downtown core!
On Saturday, October 21, join Metro Art and our Grand Ave neighbors for Grand Ave Arts All Access. L.A.’s home for worldclass arts and culture opens its doors with architecture tours, art exhibitions, musical performances, food, and more!
Next stop: Little Tokyo/Arts District Station community celebration!
Metro Art invites you to explore these downtown Los Angeles communities that are now easily accessible via rail. This free event, Celebrating Connections, includes food, interactive workshops, tours highlighting neighborhood cultural organizations and businesses and a Metro Art Presents music festival on Saturday, September 9, 2023 between 12:30-4:30pm.
Go Metro and take the A or E Line to Little Tokyo/Arts District Station.
Next stop: Little Tokyo/Arts District Station community celebration!
Metro Art invites you to explore these downtown Los Angeles communities that are now easily accessible via rail. This free event, Celebrating Connections, includes food, interactive workshops, tours highlighting neighborhood cultural organizations and businesses and a Metro Art Presents music festival on Saturday, September 9, 2023 between 12:30-4:30pm.
Go Metro and take the A or E Line to Little Tokyo/Arts District Station.
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.
Day 2 – 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.
Day 1 will feature Southeast Asian traditions and diasporic artists who bring their cultural backgrounds into contemporary practices.
Hosted at Los Angeles Union Station (800 N Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA 90012), MAPPING Performance: 10 Years of Metro Art Presents celebrates 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. Saturday, June 24, 2023 – Sunday, June 25, 2023.
Metro Art Presents Los Angeles trio, Tres Souls, at Union Station for an evening of boleros reminiscent of the Golden Era of Mexican Cinema of the 1940s – 1960s. All ages are welcome to join for this one-of-a-kind cultural celebration!
