You Bred Raptors? from New York City and [explosion sound] from Baltimore are making a stop in Philly for their first ever tour together! Come join us and our good […]

8STATIC 48 | Cheap Dinosaurs * L-Tron * FLOOR BABA * pixelseed 7:00 PM $7 to $10 8static, Philly’s premier 8-bit/chiptune audio/visual party is back at Vox Populi Saturday, March […]

HOT! HOT! HOT! Vox Populi’s Summer Fundraiser! Thursday, July 28th, 2022 | 6-10pm | $20 At Pentridge Station in West Philadelphia (5110-5120 Pentridge Street) Buy Tickets on EventBrite! **Tickets Also […]

Please support Vox Populi by attending the Annual Board of Directors’ Raffle on First Friday, October 5 from 6-10 pm. In addition to a wine and vodka bar the Board […]

Please join us for a gallery talk on Sunday November 22nd at 3:00 pm, moderated by Alex Klein, with Vox Populi artist members Stephanie Bursese and Erin Murray, as well as visiting artists Peter Allen Hoffman and Gracemarie Keaton.

Stars align for a surprise concert at Vox Populi this weekend. Hey Philly Weekend Warriors and Synth fans, come out and cool off SATURDAY NIGHT, 6/03 for a pop up […]

In Concert: yek koo, Taji Ra’oof Nahl (TR7), and David Zuckerman Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | $8-$10 sliding scale Doors Open: 7:30pm Show: 8pm-11pm ABOUT THE ARTISTS yek koo is […]

Curatorial Fellow Marissa Perel has programmed an evening of performance by devynn emory, Jules Gimbrone, and Geo Wyeth as part of the Counter/Acts series.

On November 19 at 5:00pm, join us for two special performances by member artist Meg Foley and visiting artist Odeya Nini that look at the potential of the solo body […]

Joshua Reiman’s films deal with themes of exploration, artistic expression, and contextual inquiries with visual pop. This collection of short films offers an array of lush landscapes with characters that guide audiences through layered conceptual ideas about art, history, and popular culture. The showing will conclude with a question and answer segment with the filmmaker at the end of the film program. Please join us!

Come join Vox Populi in Hell for Halloween. Gain an experience beyond limits…pain and pleasure, indivisible while showing your support for a collective-run art gallery’s annual programming, exhibitions & performances. […]

Jacob Wick is a trumpet player and improviser. Originally from the suburbs of Chicago, Wick has lived in Brooklyn, Oakland, and Los Angeles, and has performed with a variety of […]

Vox Populi is pleased to offer another television rewatch after a successful run last year with Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This year we will attempt to fully bring into scope […]

Join us for an evening presented by Philadelphia Sound Forum of Steerage – Barry Chabala and A.F. Jones.

8static 49 – Philadelphia’s Chip Music Show

Please join Vox for a gallery talk with this month’s visiting artists- Dave Eassa, Julia Klein, Heather Leigh McPherson, and Theo Mullen. The gallery talk will be held on Sunday, March 29th from 3-5pm with the visiting artists.

A SOLO VOICE Performance at AUX March 13, 8pm $7-10 suggested donation Evolving over the last four years, A Solo Voice is an investigation of extended vocal techniques, resonance and […]

A workshop dedicated to vocal expression, understanding the physicality of sound, freeing our minds of preconceived ideas of song, and opening our ears to new forms of sonic composition within ourselves. For anyone who needs to release their voice!

Impulse Response: Byron Westbrook, Kudler/Gesualdi & Madam Data Thursday, April 18, 2019 | Doors: 7pm | Show: 8-11pm $7 – $10 sliding scale ABOUT THE LINE UP Byron Westbrook is […]

SCREENING & in Conversation with Angela Washko Aux Performance Space presents a series of work from the artist Angela Washko that investigates feminist concepts from within video games. In this […]

Please join us for a closing reception of our annual juried exhibition Vox X: Present Tense on Friday, August 1st. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ SPECIAL PERFORMANCES ON AUGUST 1ST 8PM I am the […]

An evening of performance art featuring the feminist perspective from emerging Philadelphia performers. Each performance offers it’s own unique hilariousness through the visceral experience. The lineage of influence veers between […]

AUX presents artist presentations from two contemporary performance powerhouses who orchestrate large-scale collective spectacles in galleries, museums, opera houses, and performance festivals, Jeanine Oleson and Jaimie Warren.

Friday May 22nd 2015 8 pm Initiate and Shatter: live performances by Maria Hupfield, Nadja Verena Marcin and video screenings by Cassandra Tytler, Ignacio Tejedor and Diedra Krieger Live Performances: […]

Vox Populi’s annual juried show, VOX XII: News and Weather, features work by Black Quantum Futurism (Philadelphia), Chenlin Cai (Philadelphia), Leo Castaneda (Miami/NY), Matt Coombs (Philadelphia), Ala Dehghan (NY), Delaney DeMott (Chicago), Katie Duffy (Baltimore), Mark Joshua Epstein (NY), […]

Gallery Talk with Didier William Thursday, July 26 | 6-8pm Please join us on July 26, 2018 from 6-8pm for a conversation with juror Didier William and selected artists in […]

On Friday, August 3, from 6-10pm, Vox Populi will be celebrating the closing weekend of our 14th annual juried exhibition, VOX XIV: Omnipresent Elsewhere, during our monthly First Friday celebration. […]

Mutual Irradiation: Pod Blotz, LXV, CRAOW, Slow Tongued Beauty Sunday, December 9, 2018 | 8pm-Midnight Suggested donation: $7-$10 / no one turned away for lack of funds About the Line […]

“The Watermelon Woman” marks the third in a four-part series celebrating a history of intersections between feminism, art, and the moving image. Ladyfest screenings will take place during the month of May at AUX and the International House.

As part of the Fringe Arts Festival, join Forever Dog Productions for an original play “Dream Date”, a darkly comic retelling of Shakespeare’s The Tempest

A new iteration in the series from AUX Curatorial Fellow Marissa Perel

The concluding performance of James’s curatorial fellowship includes new dance performances by New York-based choreographer and dancer niv Acosta and Philadelphia-based choreographer and dancer Jumatatu Poe. Both artists use movement to both deconstruct and rearticulate modes of embodiment, representation, and identification.

Amalia Wilson “IF I CARE SO MUCH YOU DONT CARE” In her newest piece Wilson tells as much truth as possible, performing for the artist she wanted to be, aiming […]

oin us for a free movie night featuring the Philadelphia premiere of Jake Dibeler’s short film “HORRORPORN”. Prior to the screening Jake will be present to share horror film clips influential to making the film and his performance art.

Thursday, September 24th 8:00 PM Aux Performance Space at Vox Populi $7-10 sliding scale donation Grex (Oakland, CA) : Grex’s creative derring-do has led to gigs with other like-minded musicians, […]

**As a precautionary measure against the spread of COVID-19, this event and all events at Vox Populi between 3/11 – 3/30 have been cancelled or postponed. Please stay tuned for […]

Ulla Straus, Julia Santoli, Rat Porridge, Alejandra, Asa Nakagawa Saturday, October 22, 2022 | 7:30-11:00pm | At Vox $5 suggested donation Join us for a night of meditative soundscapes and […]

Vox Populi is pleased to offer another television rewatch after a successful run last year with Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This year we will attempt to fully bring into scope […]

Vox Populi is pleased to offer another television rewatch after a successful run last year with Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This year we will attempt to fully bring into scope […]

Vox Populi is pleased to offer another television rewatch after a successful run last year with Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This year we will attempt to fully bring into scope […]

Please join us on Sunday, Fenbruary 12th at 4pm for a gallery talk moderated by Kelli Morgan (The Winston & Carolyn Lowe Curatorial Fellow for Diversity in the Fine Arts at PAFA […]

Philly-based experimental music impresario Bowerbird offers a rare chance to see the duo of Berlin-based American contrabass clarinetist Chris Heenan and Swiss accordianist Jonas Kocher (who are in the midst of a US tour). Recent Philadelphia transplant Bhob Rainey will also perform, making his debut appearance as a Philly resident with a set of solo electronics. $10 general admission.

February First Friday Celebrating our current exhibition Asking for a Friend: Vox Populi’s New Member Takeover Friday, February 7, 2020 | 6-10pm | Free to Attend Featuring: Lucia Alber, Blanche […]

Join us for an evening of sounds, buzzes, and audio visual compositions featuring performances by Kevin Greenspon, Big Waves of Pretty, Brat Pit, and tfote.

Attila Faravelli (Milan) Eric Laska + Ethan Tripp (Philadelphia) Attila Faravelli lives and works in Milano (Italy). In his practice he explores the relationship between sound, space and body. His […]

Romero and AUX present artists from New York City and Chicago addressing a range of creative approaches to deconstructing marginalized voices. Marisa Williamson joins us from the Whitney Independent Study […]

The Institute for New Feeling (IfNf) is an artist collective formed in 2013 by Scott Andrew, Agnes Bolt, and Nina Sarnelle. IfNf is premiering the early stages of FELT BOOK, a collaborative publication including home made “remedies” supplied by dozens of invited artists, inspired by Fluxus scores, YouTube tutorials and eHow articles.

Join us for the First Friday opening reception of Alternative Currencies

Please join us on Sunday, July 31st from 3-6pm for a cocktail reception with Vox XII: News and Weather juror Brian Droitcour. Art, conversation, and SNACKS! Brian Droitcour is an associate […]

Sarah Hennies and John Krausbauer Sarah Hennies (b. 1979, Louisville, KY) is a composer and percussionist currently residing in Ithaca, NY. Her work is primarily concerned with an immersive, psychoacoustic […]

Please join us for a screening of films by Catherine Pancake in conjunction with our current exhibition, That Which Cannot Not Be.

  Meg Foley will present the undergird (action is primary study #4) as part of Everything All The Time. Based in action is primary, the improvisational practice Foley has spent 6 years […]

Meg Foley will present the undergird (action is primary study #4) as part of Everything All The Time. Based in action is primary, the improvisational practice Foley has spent 6 years developing, […]

Join us for a second First Friday performance at 8pm by member artist Meg Foley. Foley will present new research, the undergird (action is primary study #4) as part of her solo […]

Join us for Meg Foley’s final performance of the undergird (action is primary study #4) as part of Everything All The Time. Stay after for a gallery talk with Erica Battle, Philadelphia […]

Analytics are failing us. It is painfully obvious that polling and data do not reflect sentiment accurately. Perhaps they never have. Dividing Zero is a performance event where two artists, […]

An embodiment dance party, as part of Meg Foley’s exhibition Everything All The Time facilitated by Foley in Vox Populi’s Blackbox approx 60 minutes Let’s have a dance party that […]

Please join us on Friday, January 27th at 6pm for a conversation between curator and Vox Populi member Christopher Gianunzio and artists Dru Donovan and Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa.  As part of […]

Jason Kahn, Ben Owen, Geoff Mullen, Alan F Jones and Reed Evan Rosenberg Doors: 8PM Tickets: $10 (Sliding Scale) Jason Kahn // voice Jason Kahn’s performances explore the physical and spiritual limits […]

Friday April 28th 2017 9 pm sliding scale $7-10 No one turned away for lack of funds TIMEGHOST (Providence, Rhode Island) solo performance by Adam Morosky utilizing modular synthesis, synchronized […]

Hong-Kai Wang and Mattin present a disorientating talk-performance follow up to 2014’s Collapsing Ourselves, this time with Eric Laska, across three continents.

Vox Populi Gallery is pleased to present an evening with Experimental Musicians and Artists, Kathleen Kim and Helga Fassonaki. Kathleen Kim is an experimental musician and composer with background in […]

Mutual Irradiation: Troll Meeting with Molly Colleen O’Connell First Friday After Party Performance Friday, September 7, 2018 | 10:00pm-midnight Troll Meeting is a public summit led by a troll guru […]

A Taste of Sustainability Presented as part of Just In Time: 30 Years of Collective Practice Thursday, June 20, 2019 | 5-7pm Location: Starting at Vox Populi, outward to the […]

(In)Visibility: A Panel on Identity, Technology and Surveillance Originally presented on January 11, 2022 Featuring Logan Cryer, Johann Diedrick and Harris Kornstein Moderated by Roopa Vasudevan About This Episode In […]

https://vimeo.com/714495785 Watch a recording of this program above! Show & Tell: Hazel Katz Screening & Artist Talk Originally Presented: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | 6-7pm EST on Zoom Presented as […]

Housekeeping/Good God Philadelphia Record Release Featuring Tristan Dahn, Cyrus Gengras, & Flor De Lux Saturday, December 17th, 2022 | 8pm | At Vox $$5-15 NOTAFLOF Join Waste Management Records for […]

Fire Museum Presents: Miriam Elhajli & Astroturf Noise Thursday, May 14, 2020 | 8-10pm | $8 – 15 sliding scale About The Line-Up Miriam Elhajli Miriam Elhajli is a Venezuelan-Moroccan-American […]

An evening of performance and video featuring works by: Animal Charm, Ann Hirsch, Beth Heinly, Bobby Gonzalez, Christine Brache, Bunny Rogers, Gabby Bess, Grace Miceli, Matt Kalasky, Valie Export, and Shana Moulton.

A roundtable discussion on the general state of art criticism in Philadelphia in conjunction with the 2016 New Art Writing Challenge

Join the Vox Populi membership and board on Friday, December 14, from 8-11pm for a night of Djs, dancing, desserts and drinks as we ring in the holidays and celebrate […]

Mutual Irradiation: Butoh Workshops with Yuko Kaseki Two Days of Butoh Improvisation Workshops and Performances of ‘Frontier in Body’ Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | 6pm-9pm Workshop + Conversation Followed by […]

Mutual Irradiation: Embodied Palestine Solidarity with Nicole Bindler Saturday, May 4, 2019 | 7-9pm Sliding Scale – Suggested Donation / No one turned away for lack of funds This lecture […]

Children of Sirius: Artist Talk Thursday, May 23, 2019 | 7-9pm | Free to Attend Presented by 2019 Black Box Curatorial Fellow Malachi Lily With Featured Artists Jordan Deal, Sabrina […]

Children of Sirius: Day One Saturday, June 1, 2019 | 7-9pm | $10 Featuring performances and installations by Jordan Deal, Alex Farr and Marcelline Mandeng Curated by 2019 Black Box […]

Children of Sirius: Day Two Sunday, June 2, 2019 | 7-9pm | $10 Featuring performances and installations by Vitche-Boul Ra, Oro Ori, Sabrina Pantal and Chlöe Marie Curated by 2019 […]

Late Night Snacks : BB Basura, Malachi Lily, Topsy Pendejo, and Sabrina Pantal September 18th, 2019 | 9:30pm-11pm | OFFSITE | Pay-What-You-Can 1316 S. Percy St Philadelphia, PA 19147 ABOUT […]

November First Friday Friday, November 1st, 2019 | 6pm-Midnight, Performance at 8pm | Free-to-Attend Halloween Fundraiser After-Party at 10pm | $5-$10 suggested donation ABOUT THE EVENT Join us on Friday, […]

Make/Shift: The Podcast A Four-Part Conversation with ePublication Co-Curators James Claiborne and Brittany Webb Hosted By: Imani Roach Now Streaming on All Major Platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcast and Pocket […]

RAINED OUT: Oh My Gourd! Vox Populi’s Boo Bash Fundraiser! Featuring AltSlut69 on The Beardmobile + Sing Your Life Karaoke Saturday, October 16, 2021 | 7-11pm Outdoors at Love City […]

Snack Studios’ (Selected) Erotic Short Film Retrospective Presented In Conjunction with Eva Wǒ’s FORBIDDEN CITY: A Peep Show Retrospective at Practice Gallery Friday, September 9, 2022 | 10-11pm | 18+ […]

New York-based artists Ann Hirsch and Jacolby Satterwhite join Aux Curatorial Fellow Jamillah James for a discussion of their respective bodies of work.

Join us for the 2nd Dance it Out on December 12th and 13th at AUX Performance Space with Dance it Out 2: Gregory, Jumatatu, & Jesse as we explore questions […]

Join us for the 2nd Dance it Out on December 12th and 13th at AUX Performance Space with Dance it Out: Gregory, Jumatatu, & Jesse as we explore questions of […]

Expand your mind control and seduction skills during an evening of Enhanced Socializing, a life-altering workshop lead by Julia Pelta Feldman, followed by a sneak-peek screening of Lily Benson’s much […]

Screening + Workshop: Southeast Asian Equal Pay Day Organized by the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum – Philadelphia Chapter September 6, 2018 | 6:30-8:30pm Join the National Asian Pacific […]

Gina Siepel: Cycle of Self-Determination Saturday, December 8, 2018 | 3-5pm The exhibition Gina Siepel: SELF-MADE proposes a personal, queer investigation into the ideals of American masculinity and self-reliance. Siepel […]

A three-part film & performance series curated by Catherine Pancake kicks off Friday, October 19 with works by Mary Helena Clark, Ben Russell, and Husbands.

Guitarist Chris Forsyth explores the vacancy of hippiedom, the misplaced ideals of a generation, and the contrived cool of the Rolling Stones via this live performance/video screening, featuring Forsyth’s original music alongside appropriated footage and selected sounds of one of Rock’s great, almost lost pieces of myth-making. With special guest Seth Kim-Cohen presenting Rock and Roll Lecture No. 1.

Join us for an evening of experimental, improvised, and collaborative sounds from Barry Weisblat/Andrew Lafkas/Marcia Bassett, Eric Laska/Timothy Leonido, and Jenny Gräf presented by Philly Sound Forum.

Organized by AUX Curatorial Fellow Marissa Perel

Vox Populi and Aux Performance Space are pleased to announce a series of events in May, organized by Curatorial Fellow, Jamillah James. James is a New York-based curator who succeeds […]

AUX Performance and Fire Museum are excited to present the Jill Burton/Michael Evans/Jack Wright Trio on Wednesday, March 4th at 8:00pm. The Trio will perform with Shining Wizard and Ravenact. […]

Vox Populi AUX and Fire Museum are proud to present the Daniel Levin Quartet featuring a number of stellar contemporary artists with the Bobby Zankel Group. Prepare for a roof-raising […]

Please join Vox for a gallery talk with this month’s exhibiting artists- Erica Prince, Jon Malis, Sharon Koelblinger, and Gabriel Boyce. The gallery talk will be held on Sunday, April […]

AUX presents an evening of exploratory music with local luminaries Bhob Rainey and the duo of Mary Lattimore + Jeff Zeigler and featuring the Philadelphia debut of the Vancouver based composer Gabriel Saloman.

There’s no time left…is a collection of performance and video pieces that are related to the prompt, “There’s no time left” presented by Modus Featuring the work of: Ron Binary […]

Photo: Imani Roach, “Heirloom,” 2018. Join us for a conversation moderated by Li Sumpter, Ph.D.-mythologist, multidisciplinary artist, and Founder/Director at MythMedia Studios, a creative research lab and collaborative design initiative. The guided […]

75 Dollar Bill & Meridian Organized by Fire Museum Presents Sunday, October 28, 2018 | 8-11pm $10 – $12 sliding scale | Tickets & Additional Info About the Line Up […]

November First Fridays Opening New Exhibitions by Gina Siepel and Cameron Granger, plus Knew Member Show 7-9pm: Gina Siepel Performs “Cycle of Self-Determination” 7:30pm: Luxin Zhang Performs “One Billion Applause […]

Fire Museum Presents: Jessica Pavone & Unseen Rain Thursday, February 21, 2019 | 8pm–11pm $8 – $10 sliding scale | Tickets & Additional Info About the Line Up Jessica Pavone […]

Fire Museum Presents: Ava Mendoza, John Dikeman & Matt Hollenburg/Julius Masri Wednesday, April 3, 2019 | 8-11pm $8 – $10 sliding scale | Tickets & Additional Info About the Line […]

BedTalks XI: Philadelphia Edition Presented by GRAFT Collective Friday, June 14, 2019 | 7-10pm | $5-8 Sliding Scale Get comfy and listen up! We invite you to join us for […]

**As a precautionary measure against the spread of COVID-19, this event and all events at Vox Populi between 3/11 – 3/30 have been cancelled or postponed. Please stay tuned for […]

Seeing Double: Experimental Electronics Featuring: Glitter Vomit, Sally Decker, Briana Marela, 500 Club Monday, July 11th, 2022 | Doors at 6:30pm | At Vox Populi Donations Accepted Seeing Double celebrates […]

In Gratitude: Poetry & Short Fiction Virtual Reading Featuring: Sarah Thankam Mathews, Enrique Garcia, Zefyr Lisowski, Joselia Hughes, and Grace Byron Sunday, August 28, 2022 | 7:00 PM ET / […]

conjuring sexxx majik: sensual movement and rock music Presented by olaiya olayemi Wednesday, November 9, 2022 & Wednesday, November 16, 2022 | 6-9pm | At Vox $20, Pay Olaiya-Olayemi on […]

James Ferraro Live with Jimmy Canale and Andy Loebs Presented by LegolandPHL Friday, January 13, 2022 | Doors at 8pm | $23 | At Vox LegolandPHL is proud to present […]

LIGAMENT & Ogni Suono Wednesday, January 11th, 2023 | Doors at 7pm | At Vox $10-20 sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds. Soprano voice and double […]

BASE MATTER is a new event series intended to explore the intersections of transgression and transformation, an experiment of play with the void – a dive into culture’s mysterious blind spot.

Please join us on Sunday, April 24th at 3:00pm for March-April Vox Populi exhibitions Artist Talk with Molly Zuckerman-Hartung.

Join us for an evening of experimental electronic music compositions and software-generated sounds with Philadelphia Sound Forum. PSF is a small all-volunteer cooperative providing educational and community resources related to contemporary experimental music.

Our (second) Second Saturday Performance Series featuring Olfactory Factory, a smell-based séance experience from Baltimore artist Laure Drogoul along with films from Deborah Stratman, Leslie Thornton, and Ben Russell.

A panel discussion that will evaluate utilizing history and cultural memory as part of creative practice. This event is in conjunction with No Face Performance Group’s From the Swamp to the Stars (an original play debuting as part of PIFA 2013). Performances at 3pm and 8pm that evening.

The premiere screening of Black Circle Cinema, a new monthly 16mm film series in partnership with AUX Performance Space. In recognition of Earth Day, Black Circle Cinema is pleased to present two important films by two pioneers of land/environmental art. These two depictions of major works of earth art are just as stunning today as when they were first created.

Black Circle Cinema presents two epic and erotic depictions of raw sexuality, Christmas on Earth and Fuses are likely to still shock audiences 50 years on from their making. Both subjects of harsh criticism and censorship, these two films are prime examples of filmmaking in the era of sexual liberation.

Philadelphia Sound Forum presents Bonnie Jones and Dafne Vicente-Sandoval for an evening of improvised music and sonic explorations.

Join us for a screening and performance of artist Alexis Gideon’s most recent video opera, Video Music III: Floating Oceans. The evening will begin with screenings from Kara Crombie and Jennie Thwing.

An affair presenting dramatic expressions from the rich diaspora of American urban culture, including short original dramas and provocative spoken word artistry.

In memory of James Dean’s D-day we will be screening “East of Eden” for free.

Audrey Chen Flandrew Fleisenberg one solo set each and a duo set LEAD PIPE Mel Bentley AUDREY CHEN is a Chinese-American musician who was born into a family of material […]

Weaving together projected video, music, and movement, Elizabeth Weinstein and Valerie Perczek have created a world of abstraction and symbol rising from the myth The Red Thread, or Le Fil […]

We are ecstatic to present the kick-off of Katya Grokhovsky’s 5th AUX Fellowship: “Call of the Wild: Pioneers, Rebels and Heroines” Saturday April 18th 8pm Barbara DeGenevieve : “To be […]

We are ecstatic to present the second program of Katya Grokhovsky’s 5th AUX Fellowship: “Call of the Wild: Pioneers, Rebels and Heroines” Friday April 24th 7 pm Free “Create change: […]

Jalalu-Kalvert Nelson: trumpet Transformational Music Ensemble: Keir Neuringer: saxophone Mike Watson: bass clarinet, piccolo Ryan T. Frazier (Heru Shabaka-Ra): trumpet Dan Blacksberg: trombone Tara Middleton: violin Veronica MJ: viola Tom […]

Sunday May 10th 2015 8 pm Shake it UP: an evening with Martha Wilson??? Lecture: Martha Wilson? Q and A with Amy Sadao, Daniel W. Dietrich, II Director, Institute of […]

Thomas Dimuzio and M.C. Schmidt are performing together creating and continuing the proud American electronic folk tradition, the blanket term for which has now become commonly, noise, though some might call it “electro […]

Music On The Fringes Join us for a night of diverse and innovative electronic music from Cleveland and Philadelphia! Performances by LXV, Asound, Forest Management, and Mark Johnson. LXV: LXV […]

Membrane Channel presents: an evening of improvised music: Aaron Zarzutzki / Richard Kamerman / Bhob Rainey trio Jamison Williams / Flandrew Fleisenberg Jesse Kudler / Ethan Tripp Saturday, June 20th […]

Bill Nace/Steve Baczkowski Duo (Northampton, MA/Buffalo NY): Bill Nace is one of the premiere avant-garde guitarists active today. He has one of the most personal and unique pallets of sound […]

Brett Naucke Brett Naucke is an experimental composer & visual artist residing in Chicago, IL. His most recent LP, Seed for the Spectrum Spools label documents his use of complex […]

Please join us for a month long intensive Lecture & Screening series featuring Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Vox Populi member Beth Heinly has invited seven lecturers; Megan Carr, Jon McCabe, Homay King, Ann Cornell, James Myers, Lynn Dorwaldt and Kate Kraczon, each from a varied arena of expertise including academia, art, curation, geekdom, podcasting and writing to guide this very special Buffy ReWatch in a most scholarly fashion.

Please join us for a month long intensive Lecture & Screening series featuring Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Vox Populi member Beth Heinly has invited seven lecturers; Megan Carr, Jon McCabe, Homay King, Ann Cornell, James Myers, Lynn Dorwaldt and Kate Kraczon, each from a varied arena of expertise including academia, art, curation, geekdom, podcasting and writing to guide this very special Buffy ReWatch in a most scholarly fashion.

Pew Fellow and Lambda Award-winning poet Brian Teare will give a Craft Talk on illness, poetry, and ekphrasis while celebrating the release of his new book the empty form goes all the way to heaven (Ahsahta Press).

80/30 is a long-form structure of indeterminate duration for web browser and any number of interpreters. Blocks of sonically dense noise, tones and rhythmic pulses are separated by periods of silence that articulate the space’s resonant qualities and ambient background. As the piece progresses, the repeated elements begin to transform senses of attention, acoustic afterimage and timing.

An evening of interdisciplinary performance and theater works curated by visual/sound artist and Vox Partner, Jim Strong. Gentle Sheers is the latest moniker for his ongoing series promoting local/international performance in sound, poetry, dance, film and theater.

Please join us on Tuesday, June 14th at 6:30pm for the May-June Vox Populi exhibitions Artist Talk with Anthony Romero. Excellent art, conversation, and SNACKS! Anthony Romero is an artist, […]

Vox Populi presents a night of 16mm film and electronic music presented by NYC-based filmmaker Fern Silva and Baltimore-based electronic musician Bonnie Jones. The 16mm program will feature recent films […]

ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD FESTIVAL Horse Lords Spires That In the Sunset Rise Tom Carter/Carter Thornton Erik Ruin’s Ominous Cloud Ensemble ADVANCED TICKETS AVAILABLE RSVP on

12/4: Marcia Custer (OH) . Postive Movement Drill Team . Ben Bennett and MichaelFoster (NY) + DJ Asteria :::Gentle Sheers and Vox Populi Present::: Sunday December 4th 2016 doors 7pm […]

Vox Populi and Gentle Sheers Partner with independent record label, Ramp Local, based in Philadelphia and NY. Presenting an evening’s exchange of eminent voices across the Philadelphia/NY Experimental Sound Community […]

Vox Populi and Collaborative Cataloging Japan (CCJ) are pleased to co-present an artist lecture and video-based performance with Japanese artist Shuzo Azuchi Gulliver, who will discuss his experimental practice in […]

Wednesday March 8th 2017 8 pm, $7-10 sliding scale no one turned away for lack of funds Vox Populi and Gentle Sheers present: Alex Pelchat (Montreal) Alex Smith Stroker Vitche-Boul […]

Wednesday April 5th 2017 Vox Populi 319 n. 11th st 8pm $7-10 sliding scale No one turned away for lack of funds Vox Populi and Gentle Sheers present: Lea Bertucci (NY), Bhob Rainey, Yixuan […]

An evening of free improv and electronics with very special guest from China, sax and bamboo flute maestro, Lao Dan Wong/McCowen/Dan Trio Shani Aviram – laptop Theresa Wong – cello/voice […]

An Evening of intuitive storytelling through handcrafted experimental sound. The New Me: Tape, voice, and synthesizer are utilized to create living patterns of meaning in sound. Through repetition, organic rhythms […]

Vox Populi Gallery presents an evening of Improvised, Experimental Music with special attention to emerging transformative states found variously through the means of endurance, ritual and technology. June 8th 2018 […]

Photo: 195A SOHO/EIT image of the Sun (NASA/ESA) Maximum Tilt: Summer Solstice Festival June 21, 2018 4:00pm – 10:00pm | (4:00 – 6:00pm: family activities; 6:00pm – 10:00pm: performances and celebration) […]

Virtual Paradise Tour Featuring Marcyanne Hanneman, Maya Martinez, Luxin Zhang and Melkings with Loraine Wible Saturday, June 23, 2018 | 8 pm $7-10 suggested donation (no on turned away for […]

Mutual Irradiation and Wit López present Zizia, Jairo Rodriguez and Bhob Rainey Sunday, October 7, 2018 | 7-9pm Suggested Donation / No one turned away for lack of funds. Mutual […]

Charalambides & Fursaxa Organized by Fire Museum Presents Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | 8-10pm $10 – $12 sliding scale | Tickets & Additional Info About the Line Up Charalambides Charalambides […]

Jeff Carey, Ghosts of the Holy Ghost S.B. & Wall Wymyn Organized by Fire Museum Presents Saturday, November 17, 2018 | 8-11pm $10 – $12 sliding scale | Tickets & […]

Mutual Irradiation: Ponypayrollbones, Jenny Moon Tucker, Murayama Friday, November 9, 2018 | 8-11pm Suggested donation: $7 / no one turned away for lack of funds About the Line Up Born […]

Fire Museum Presents Fundraiser Saturday, December 1, 2018 | 8-11pm Featuring Erik Ruin’s Ominous Cloud Ensemble with Additional Performances By Colin Fisher, Swetha Narasimhan & Shiva Bharadwaj and Philadelphia Women’s […]

Fire Museum Presents: Frode Gjerstad Trio & Jarrett Gilgore Quartet Monday, December 10, 2018 | 8-11pm $10 – $12 sliding scale | Tickets & Additional Info About the Line Up […]

Fire Museum Presents: thingNY & Erik Ruin’s Ominous Cloud Ensemble Sunday, May 5, 2019 | 8-11pm $8 – $10 sliding scale | Tickets & Additional Info About the Line Up […]

Fire Museum Presents: Nadah El Shazly & Tagine Dream Tuesday, June 4, 2019 | 8-10pm | $10-$15 Tickets + Additional Info Nadah El Shazly Nadah El Shazly is a Cairo-based […]

Clavius Productions Presents: Kohoutek, Michael Potter, Pure Enchantment Saturday, June 15, 2019 | 8-11:30pm | $8-10 Clavius Productions presents a night of bent psychedelia with Kohoutek, solo guitarist Michael Potter […]

Fire Museum Presents: Cinghiale and Steve Marquette Sunday, September 1, 2019 | 8-10pm | $10-$15 Tickets + Additional Info Cinghiale (Ken Vendermark & Mars Williams): Ken Vandermark began studying the […]

September First Friday Friday, September 6, 2019 | 6-10pm | Free to Attend Celebrating The Opening of Exhibitions by The Institute of Queer Ecology, Yaloo, Levi Bentley, Maddie Hewitt, Chloé […]

Venus Saturn Square Saturday, September 21, 2019 | 8:30pm-11:30pm |$3-$20 (no one turned away for lack of funds) ABOUT THE EVENT Come into the dark and listen at the official […]

Fire Museum Presents: Ami Dang & Magnetic Bells Wednesday, November 6th, 2019 | 8pm-10pm | $8-$10 sliding scale ABOUT THE ARTISTS Ami Dang Amrita “Ami” Kaur Dang is a South […]

Fire Museum Presents: João Castro Pinto, Bhob Rainey & Apologist Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 | 8pm-10pm | $8-$10 sliding scale ABOUT THE ARTISTS João Castro Pinto João Castro Pinto started […]

Site/Sound: Storytelling with Auntie Kym Wednesday October 16th, 2019 | 6pm-8pm | Free To Attend ABOUT THE EVENT Poet and artist Kymberlee Johnson-Norfleet, aka Auntie Kym, will host a powerful […]

**As a precautionary measure against the spread of COVID-19, this event and all events at Vox Populi between 3/11 – 3/30 have been cancelled or postponed. Please stay tuned for […]

**As a precautionary measure against the spread of COVID-19, this event and all events at Vox Populi between 3/11 – 3/30 have been cancelled or postponed. Please stay tuned for […]

Fire Museum Presents: Gerald Cleaver, Frode Gjerstad and Brandon Lopez Trio Wednesday, May 20, 2020 | 8-11pm | $8-15 sliding scale About The Line-Up Gerald Cleaver Drummer Gerald Cleaver, born […]

Ai Wei Wei: Yours Truly Directed by Cheryl Haines (English, 1hr 18min) Co-Presented by cinéSPEAK Buy Tickets Screening Details Available for Streaming Online via First Run Features Friday, August 7 […]

Panel: Waste Not, Want Not – Conversations on Sustainable Clothing Featuring: Kimberly McGlonn (Grant Blvd) + Kirsty Robertson (Synthetic Collective) Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | 5:30-7pm EST on Zoom Presented […]

Equators: Performance & Installation Presented by TNMOT AZTRO Icebox Project Space (1400 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19122) Friday & Saturday, December 17 + 18, 7pm + 9pm Pay What […]

Release Party V: a night celebrating five releases Featuring Glitter Vomit, Autumn Casey, Chris Fratesi, Lxv, Ben Kudler Friday, July 15, 2022 | Doors at 6:30pm | At Vox Populi […]

Release Party III: A Poetry Reading Celebrating the Release of Three New Chapbooks Featuring: Craig Beaven, Blanche Brown, and John Wall Barger. Saturday, September 10, 2022 | 6:30-8:30pm | At […]

Release Party I: Anuradha Bhowmik’s Brown Girl Chromatography Launch Party & Poetry Reading Saturday, October 15, 2022 | 6:30-8:30pm | At Vox Donations Accepted Join us on Saturday, October 15, […]

Caption: [African American school children and teacher, studying leaves out of doors] photographer, Frances B. Johnston, Library of Congress (1899) Friday Trophallaxin Afterschool Hours The Trophallaxis Study Group November 11th […]

Spring Sprang Sprung: A Vox Populi Fundraiser! Saturday, April 15th, 2023 | 4-9:30pm | Tickets start at $15 At the beautiful Clay Studio Roof deck (1425 N American St, Philadelphia, […]