There's no place like Union Station — free film screening Dec. 20!
Get ready to break out the ruby slippers and follow that yellow brick road (by which I mean, Go Metro) to Union Station on Saturday, Dec. 20 for a free [continue reading]
Ballroom dancing kids perform at Union Station
Last night, Union Station’s grand Historic Ticketing Hall came alive to the sights and sounds of ballroom dancing. Over one hundred talented fifth-graders from 10 schools across Los Angeles County [continue reading]
Thanks, Môfo, for a lively performance at Union Station!
Brazilian forró band Môfo shared their intoxicating sound at last week’s Metro Presents at Union Station. And the talented dancers from Forró in LA taught an enthusiastic crowd how to swivel around the dance floor. A big thank you to Môfo and everyone who came to share the forró love! More photos from [continue reading]
Reminder: free spring art tour departs from Union Station tomorrow night
Meet up at Union Station for Metro Art Moves You at 5:30 p.m. The free art tour leaves from the information kiosk just inside the Alameda Street entrance and ends around 7 p.m. at 7th St/Metro Center Station. From there, you can visit several 213 Nightlife dining destinations. Tour participants can save 15% on food [continue reading]
Join Mike the Poet for a free Valentine's evening art tour on the Gold Line
This Valentine’s Day, take a sunset art tour and fall in love with Metro. The free one night only tour looks at artworks in the Metro system through the lens of poet Mike Sonksen, also known as Mike the Poet, a third-generation Los Angeles native who is known for his [continue reading]
Metro's spring art tours begin Feb. 6 and lead to DTLA dining
The first Metro Art Moves You free spring tour departs from Union Station on Thursday, Feb. 6. Focused on three downtown stations, the guided, artist-led tours provide unique experiences with Metro’s diverse art collection. The tour will meet at the Union Station information kiosk just inside the Alameda Street entrance and end [continue reading]
New artwork at El Monte Station will be on display at Rio Hondo College next month
Here’s the news release from Metro: The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has commissioned four talented Los Angeles based artists – Martin Durazo, Phung Huynh, Vincent Ramos and Eloy Torrez – for artworks that will enhance the transit experience at El Monte Station, the largest bus facility west [continue reading]