Chicago’s New CTA Train Station Will Have On-Site DJs
Chicago’s Red Line 95th Street Station has just undergone a massive $280 million overhaul, the most expensive station project in the Chicago Transit Authority’s (CTA) long history. What’s cool about it, though, is the incorporated “first of its kind” performance space at the new bus and train station that comes complete with its own radio station and DJ booth.
The CTA partnered up with Chicago-based artist and community activist Theaster Gates to design and create the new radio station, An Extended Song of Our People (AESOP). Located in the transit building’s north terminal, the broadcast will showcase live mixes and oral histories from local artists and residents Read more
