GLORIA MOLINA GRAND PARK’S SUNDAY SESSIONS TO PRAISE L.A.’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE GLOBAL DANCE MUSIC SOUND WITH LIVE DJS AND MORE
TWO SUNDAYS: AUGUST 18 AND SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
3:00 – 8:00 P.M.
LOS ANGELES (July 16, 2024)— Gloria Molina Grand Park, powered by The Music Center, celebrates the return of its free House music dance party series—Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Sunday Sessions—with a lineup of artists and musicians who have shaped how House music has made Los Angeles one of the leading destinations for the art form. Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Sunday Sessions will take place on the third Sunday in August and September: August 18 and September 15, 2024, from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. During these not-to-be-missed outdoor music and dance experiences, Angelenos and music lovers will be transported on an eclectic House music journey as they sip cocktails, picnic and dance.
The August 18 edition of Sunday Sessions will be curated by Los Angeles-based music brand Soul Source. Founded by DJ Eric Carter (a.k.a. blksoap), Soul Source has been providing electrifying rhythms and vibrant energy to Los Angeles over the last six years and will feature some of the park’s favorite DJs, including Soul Source’s blksoap, Mr. Choc and Mantron; Juliet Mendoza; JRocc; and Karizma. Together, the DJs and the partygoers will unleash their creativity and transform this Sunday Sessions into an afternoon filled with boundless bursts of self-expression.
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Los Angeles-based and community-supported internet radio station dublab takes over the mix for the September 15 edition of Sunday Sessions, with a program curated by Salon Recordings‘ Damar Davis. Since 1999, dublab’s local events, original art exhibits, films, television, broadcasts and collaborative multimedia projects have helped to define and connect the next wave of arts, music and culture worldwide. Get ready to groove with Damar Davis, Sevyn, Joaqu.n, and Chloëdees, and experience this stellar sample of L.A.’s eclectic and vibrant dance music ecosystem.
While enjoying the park, guests can support local businesses and creatives by shopping at the vendor village curated by Salon Recordings and find selections from Fatbeats, Bad Friend, Little Africa, Crap Eyewear and Stellaremnant.
WHAT:
Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Sunday Sessions offers Angelenos a free summer outdoor dance party series to celebrate L.A.’s contribution to the globally embraced art form of House music. This year’s highlights include the Gloria Molina Grand Park debut of DJ collective Soul Source and the 25th anniversary of Gloria Molina Grand Park’s longtime community partner dublab with Salon Recordings. Gloria Molina Grand Park brings the best House music artists to L.A.’s central gathering place to relive the memories, praise the art makers and connect members of the community to one another with dance and music as the centerpiece.
This is a free event, open to all ages. Picnicking is encouraged. Food and beverages will be available for purchase; no outside alcohol is permitted in the park. Cocktails may be purchased with a valid I.D.
WHEN:
Third Sunday of each month: August 18 and September 15, 2024
3:00 – 8:00 p.m.
DJ Lineup*:
August 18: Soul Sources’ blksoap, Mr. Choc and Mantron; Juliet Mendoza; JRocc; and Karizma
September 15: Damar Davis, Sevyn, Joaqu.n, and Chloëdees
* Schedule and artists subject to change
WHERE:
Gloria Molina Grand Park
200 N. Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
PROHIBITED ITEMS:
No outside alcohol permitted in the park.
For a full list of prohibited items, visit grandparkla.org/faq.
MORE INFO:
For the latest news about Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Sunday Sessions, visit grandparkla.org/sundaysessions or follow @grandpark_la on social media
