Rothko Chapel and the Rothko Chapel Welcome House are open every day between December 23rd and January 4th with special hours on the 24th, 25th, 31st and January 1st.
Monday, January 16, 2023
11:00 AM
MLK Day Observance
Audio Installation: 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm
In-person, free drop-in event - no registration required
In honor of MLK Day, the Rothko Chapel plays speeches from Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life throughout the day. Listen to the quiet of the Chapel resonate with MLK’s voice.
11am – “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop,” delivered on April 3, 1968 at Mason Temple, Memphis, TN (43:06 minutes)
1pm – “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” delivered on April 4, 1967 at Riverside Church, New York City, NY (56:19 minutes)
3pm – “The Other America,” delivered on April 14, 1967 at Stanford University, CA (47:54 minutes)
5pm – “I Have a Dream,” delivered on August 28, 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C. (17:50 minutes)