# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ALOUD in Community: The LAPL Mixtape, On Wax
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Verse 1: Gospel Testimonies — In conversation with Calvin B. Rhone of GMWA LA at Exposition Park BranchAbout this EventSaturday, September 19 at 2pmALOUD in Community: The LAPL Mixtape, On WaxVerse 1: Gospel Testimonieswith Tyree Boyd-Pates and Calvin B. RhoneEighty-five years after the Second Wave of the Great Migration, Black Angelenos transformed Los Angeles into a hub of musical innovation, from gospel and jazz to hip-hop. Across neighborhoods and generations, these sonic traditions carry memory, migration, and cultural authorship.In partnership with ALOUD and the Library Foundation of Los Angeles, LAPL Mixtape, On Wax celebrates this living archive through a series of genre-focused Stack Sessions, vinyl listening experiences hosted in library branches. Participants gather among the stacks to share records, read liner notes, and explore how Black Southern sound traditions took root in Los Angeles and continue to influence the nation's cultural landscape.September 19: Verse 1: Gospel Testimonies — In conversation with Calvin B. Rhone of GMWA LA at Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch LibraryOctober 17: Verse 2: Jazz Chronicles — Featuring the Hefflin Family at Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch LibraryNovember 7: Verse 3: Hip-Hop Cuts — Dialoguing with DJ R-Tistic at Baldwin Hills Branch LibraryDec 5: Encore: The LAPL Mixtape, On Wax — Culminating celebration with Gospel Music Workshop of America, Los Angeles Chapter at Central LibrarySpecial thanks to our sponsorsALOUD is made possible thanks to support from: Judith and Steve Krantz Foundation, Hearst Foundations, Humanities Endowment Fund, Gregory Peck Literacy Endowment, Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture, Sharon Oxborough Endowed Fund for ALOUDAdditional support generously provided by the Los Angeles Public Library and by donors and members of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/los-angeles/aloud-in-community-the-lapl-mixtape-on-wax/100001999315205600
- **Event Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music, Art, Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch, Los Angeles Public Library
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Los Angeles
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch, Los Angeles Public Library
- **lat**: 34.014274
- **long**: -118.3084678
- **full address**: Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch, Los Angeles Public Library, 3900 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is ALOUD in Community: The LAPL Mixtape, On Wax being held?
  - **A:** ALOUD in Community: The LAPL Mixtape, On Wax takes place on Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch, Los Angeles Public Library, 3900 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing ALOUD in Community: The LAPL Mixtape, On Wax?
  - **A:** ALOUD in Community: The LAPL Mixtape, On Wax is organized by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** ALOUD in Community: The LAPL Mixtape, On Wax is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Los Angeles, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If ALOUD in Community: The LAPL Mixtape, On Wax sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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