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 Available at the Door Day-Of, Pre-Sale Ends at 6pm EST on 7/28. Raffle Ticket Available Online Only Until 4pm EST on 7/28**
On July 28th from 6-10pm join Vox Populi for a summer fundraiser at Pentridge Station in West Philadelphia (5110-5120 Pentridge Street). HOT! HOT! HOT! is an outdoor celebration to raise money for program support & general operations at Vox!
The night will feature a screening of selected short works from the Black Box Show & Tell series and performances by Rentboy (with Linda Frank!), Frances All The Time, and DJ Kobwe!
**Please note that Ghösh is sadly no longer able to perform due to unforeseen circumstances**
Pizza, pretzels, and sweet treats will be available on a pay-what-you-wish basis, as will drinks sponsored by Love City Brewing, Truly Hard Seltzer, and Philadelphia Distilling while supplies last!
The night will feature live music, DJ, dancing, a short video screening, and a raffle of extremely desirable (hotel stays, artworks, membership packages, & more) local prizes.
Venue notes: wear closed-toe shoes and bug-spray! Street parking only, first come, first serve.
Raffle Prizes
Click the gallery above to check out our awesome raffle prizes, descriptions of each item are in the captions!
Raffle tickets are: $3 for 1, $5 for 2 or $10 for 5! For a full written overview of raffle items and sponsors, scroll to the bottom of this page.
Two Ways to Enter the Raffle:
Coming to the event? Add raffle tickets onto your order when purchasing admission tickets via EventBrite, or purchase raffle tickets on-site at the event itself!
Can’t make it? You can still purchase raffle tickets via Eventbrite -or- send the dollar-amount associated with the number of raffle tickets you’d like to purchase via PayPal or Venmo (search under businesses for @voxpopuligallery), indicating in the notes which raffle drawing(s) you’d like to enter your ticket(s) into! Be sure to include your email address!
Raffle tickets are: $3 for 1, $5 for 2 or $10 for 5! All pre-bought raffle tickets will be assigned a physical ticket and corresponding number for inclusion within physical drawings. Drawings will be made the night-of the event!
Questions? Email vox@voxpopuligallery.org
About The Line-Up
Rentboy formed in Philadelphia in 2016 as a collaborative music project led by Bobby Brown.
More Info: rentboyband.bandcamp.com / @rentboy_music
Frances All the Time (aka Frances Cordelia Beaver) is a storyteller, performer, musician and graphic novelist living and working in Philadelphia, PA.
More Info: francescordeliabeaver.com / @francesallthetime
Kobwe is a DJ from Georgia currently based in Philadelphia. They cut their teeth in Atlanta’s queer nightlife scene co-running the party crew / tape label GNR Sound.
More Info: @CarterKobwe
Raffle Overview
The following is an overview of all the raffle items up for grabs at HOT! HOT! HOT! Many thanks to our raffle sponsors for their generous donations!
Item #1 – Movie Lovers Package (Sponsored by Lightbox Film Center): One year-long membership to Lightbox Film Center, Philadelphia’s premier exhibitor of film and moving image art, presenting an unparalleled slate of repertory, nonfiction, experimental and international cinema. Includes books and ephemera.
Item #2 – Endless Song Package (Sponsored by Don Giovanni Records): Twelve vinyl records from Don Giovanni Records with a tote bag.
Item #3 – Staycation Package (Sponsored by The W Hotel – Philadelphia): Enjoy a two-night stay in one of the spectacular King-Bed guest rooms at the W Hotel in Center City. (Black Out Dates: 12/9/22-12/10/22 + 5/12/23 + 5/13/23)
Item #4 – Sweet and Salty Package (Sponsored by Weckerly’s and Goldie): Includes a $25 Weckerly’s gift card and and a $30 gift card to Goldie’s!
Item #5 – Perfect Practice Package (Sponsored by Jerry’s on Front)): 5 free hours of rehearsal time with backline at Jerrys on Front.
Item #6 – Hollywood Package: Recorded video message for person of your choosing from Apple TV’s The Afterparty‘s Zoë Chao (also of Modern Love, Love Life, Senior Year) and Sam Richardson (also of Veep, The Detroiters, Tomorrow War).
Item #7 – Drone On Package: A 3 hour professional drone session with a commercial/television drone videographer – Sam Johnson via Over The Top Drone. Session available within a 90 mile radius of Philadelphia. All flights will be flown in accordance with FAA rules.
Item #8 – Vox Alumni Package: 6 Artworks from CSA Philadelphia (2013/2017) by 6 former Vox Members:Leah Bailis, Sarah Gamble, Anne Schaefer,Juliana Foster, Linda Yun, and Brent Wahl.
Item #9 – Summer Essentials Package (Sponsored by URBN and Free People): Gender expansive wellness + lifestyle summer essentials, including bath and body producs, candles, towel, hat, tote, and more, roughly adding up to just over $700 at retail!
Item #10 – Good Wood Package: 1. Handmade hardwood poop stool by Kirby McKenzie 2. Re-live the sting of institutional S&M, or at least threaten it. Looks great hanging in an art studio, the office, or the kitchen with your Grammy’s wooden spoons. Handmade from hard heritage oak and suitable for impact play. 3. Hand crafted oak pocket pipe, laser etched with a portrait of West Philadelphia’s most infamous ginger cat, Hosmer Brown and the admonition “FOR CATNIP USE ONLY..”
Good Luck!
Questions? Email: vox@voxpopuligallery.org
