Jackie Shuster of the Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau listens to historical information about music Tuesday at the Crossovers Table during a tour of the new Grammy Museum. The media preview tour enabled journalists to test the hands-on exhibits featured in the multilevel shrine in the L.A. Live complex downtown. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Grammy Museum opening at L.A. Live complex in downtown Los Angeles
Journalists listen to the history of various musical genres at the Culture Shock exhibit during a media tour of the new Grammy Museum, which features hands-on exhibits in the facility at the L.A. Live complex downtown. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Journalists check out a timeline of the awards on Tuesday during a media tour of the Grammy Museum, which opens to the public Saturday. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
A musical instrument collection is among the exhibits at the soon-to-open Grammy Museum. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Melissa Runcie, left, an education manager at the Grammy Museum, tests the Latin Grammy Awards display with La’Shea English, a museum membership coordinator, on Tuesday while journalists take a media tour of the facility in the L.A. Live complex. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
