Join Steve Grody on a walk in alleys and a genuine graffiti "yard" where walls are decorated with graffiti and street art. Some of the walls that will be viewed, are located on graffiti crew walls, where they've been creating productions for years, but are not usually explored by those outside of the graffiti community. Also, meet Joseph "Nuke" Montalvo, a graffiti writer with the UTI Crew, who will talk about a mural production by his crew. The tour will end…
Find out more »Downtown Los Angeles: A metropolis of murders, serial killers, suicides, spooks and...the vortex to hell? Join historical journalist Hadley Meares as we walk the mean streets of DTLA and discuss some of the serial killers and spooks who have lived and died in the City of Angeles. We will dive deep into the terrifying true histories and ghostly legends of the Biltmore, Barclay, Cecil and Alexandria Hotels. Spirits- both imbibed and otherworldly will be had at the famous King Eddy Saloon, and…
Find out more »On Friday, May 31, from 1pm–6pm, MAKE IT IN L.A. is hosting MakerWalk LA, a special event where technology, entertainment, and manufacturing companies in the DTLA Arts District invite the public inside and share their work through behind-the-scenes tours, tastings, workshops, and demos. Tickets are free. Read more here.
Find out more »Explore the city’s “underground” past ranging from famous Prohibition-era murders to the famous speakeasy haunts that the Hollywood elite would frequent. This experience includes a few stops, under the busy streets of Los Angeles, to discover a century-old tunnel and speakeasies, alongside more modern interpretations of the city’s hidden watering holes. ADDITIONAL NOTES:- Cartwheel Art reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the tour date, based on whether participation has reached the minimum of four persons.- We'll be walking on…
Find out more »Graffiti & Machines Tour Explore the past and present of the Los Angeles graffiti scene with two local experts. Graffiti documentarian Steve Grody will lead you through the back alleys of the DTLA Arts District and into a genuine graffiti yard. Along the way, he will identify different styles and forms of graffiti and explain how the art form has changed over the years. Joseph “Nuke” Montalvo, a graffiti artist with the UTI Crew, will meet the group to talk…
Find out more »Explore the city’s “underground” past ranging from famous Prohibition-era murders to the famous speakeasy haunts that the Hollywood elite would frequent. This experience includes a few stops, under the busy streets of Los Angeles, to discover a century-old tunnel and speakeasies, alongside more modern interpretations of the city’s hidden watering holes. ADDITIONAL NOTES:- Cartwheel Art reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the tour date, based on whether participation has reached the minimum of four persons.- We'll be walking on…
Find out more »Downtown Los Angeles: A metropolis of murders, serial killers, suicides, spooks and...the vortex to hell? Join historical journalist Hadley Meares as we walk the mean streets of DTLA and discuss some of the serial killers and spooks who have lived and died in the City of Angeles. We will dive deep into the terrifying true histories and ghostly legends of the Biltmore, Barclay, Cecil and Alexandria Hotels. Spirits- both imbibed and otherworldly will be had at the famous King Eddy Saloon, and…
Find out more »Explore the city’s “underground” past ranging from famous Prohibition-era murders to the famous speakeasy haunts that the Hollywood elite would frequent. This experience includes a few stops, under the busy streets of Los Angeles, to discover a century-old tunnel and speakeasies, alongside more modern interpretations of the city’s hidden watering holes. ADDITIONAL NOTES:- Cartwheel Art reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the tour date, based on whether participation has reached the minimum of four persons.- We'll be walking on…
Find out more »Downtown Los Angeles: A wild west of mysteries, malfunctions, bombings, and organized crime. Join historical journalist Hadley Meares as we walk the mean streets of DTLA and discuss some of the famous criminals and crime victims who have lived and loved in the City of Angels. We will explore the underbelly of the city of Angels, talking LA's original cruising district, jails, skid row, and red light district, the bombing of the LA Times, escaped murderers and the deadly elevator…
Find out more »Explore the city’s “underground” past ranging from famous Prohibition-era murders to the famous speakeasy haunts that the Hollywood elite would frequent. This experience includes a few stops, under the busy streets of Los Angeles, to discover a century-old tunnel and speakeasies, alongside more modern interpretations of the city’s hidden watering holes. ADDITIONAL NOTES:- Cartwheel Art reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the tour date, based on whether participation has reached the minimum of four persons.- We'll be walking on…
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