three more shows left in September - the 28th is our bay area homecoming! www.firemuseumpresents.com

September in flyers part two - since the word count doesn't allow us to go into detail head over to www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming to find out more!

September in flyers part one - since the word count doesn't allow us to go into detail head over to www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming to find out more!

Tomorrow night Friday 8/15 6PM FREE! Las Mariposas Galácticas at Eakins Oval. More info : www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/las...

If you haven't read it the Inky story from about a year ago is a good way to find out more about Las Mariposas Galácticas - link to the story at the link in comments. Las Mariposas Galácticas perform at Eakins Oval on Friday August 15th at 6:30PM. more info at the link in comments. See you there!

Wheatie Mattiasich, Wrinkle, Sam Wenc Trio & Luciana Bass tomorrow night Saturday 8/9 7PM at Maas Building. Tickets and info link: www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/whe...

Sahba Motallebi and Reza Mohsenipour Saturday 8/2 8PM tonight at UnLu located at 3637 Chestnut Street. tickets and info link: www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/sah...

River Full of Fruit support Shoko Nagai & Satoshi Takeishi’s Vortex at Asian Arts Initiative this Saturday 7/26 8PM. www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/vor...

a couple of reels for Saturday's show at Asian Arts Initiative, here's Shoko Nagai & Satoshi Takeishi’s Vortex! www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/vor...

Tomorrow night 7/13 8PM! The Philly debut of Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp with support from Upholstery. Show takes place at the (air conditioned) Calvary Community Center located at 4740 Baltimore Ave) on the 34/T2 trolley line. Tickets and info link in comments.

July in flyers! 1) 7/11 a fundraiser for Get Fresh Daily! at Pentridge Station. 2) Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp & Upholstery 7/13 at Calvary. 3) Jeff Carey, Kristina Warren & Waterworld Part 2 7/19 at Pageant 4) Shoko Nagai & Satoshi Takeishi’s Vortex + River Full of Fruit at AAI!

We are honored to be the recipients of a 2025 Philadelphia Cultural Fund grant! Thank you for all of your work on behalf of Philadelphia's diverse cultural landscape. Your advocacy for the arts makes Philadelphia a better place and is greatly appreciated! #wearepcf

Today Sunday the 8th at 3PM please help us raise some much needed funds at the FMP Benefit with Rosie Langabeer/Josh Machiz/ Gregg Mervine/Tara Middleton Group & Medukha+Shiraz Ensemble at 2223 Fish! Catch Rosie while she is in town from New Zealand for a minute +a Medukha/Shiraz collab! link below

Ok it's actually a new week but no one thinks that way. Help us raise some $ to keep on going on Sunday June 8th 3PM at 2223 Fish with the Rosie Langabeer (in town for a short visit)/Josh Machiz/ Gregg Mervine/Tara Middleton Group & Medukha/Shiraz Ensemble - thanks and see you there!

On Saturday June 7th starting at 3:30PM join us at the Chockablock Party. We are presenting London based audio collective In The Dark along with Terror/Cactus, Maria Valencia/Brandon Lopez/Matt Moran trio & Henbane. Outdoors at Emerald Park except ITD - indoors at Perch. All will be at Perch if rain

This week - 3 events but all on different days! up first on Thursday 6/6 7:30 PM at The Rotunda: An evening with Toshi Makihara featuring Fuzai (Victor Vieira-Branco + Toshi Makihara), Jonah Gelbart/Henry Allen/Toshi Makihara trio & Jack Wright/Toshi Makihara duo!

Thanks Philadelphia Magazine for listing the East Kensington Spring Festival in "Things to do in Philadelphia this Week". See you there!

The first show on June 1st (by a few hours) is the East Kensington Spring Festival with Mariposas Galácticas, Hodgepodge & Darling Damselfly starting at 3PM at the PBC Courtyard located at 2440 Frankford Ave. Cumbia Klezmer Punk, Persian funk punk & more when it comes to the music! See you there!

On June 1st there's two shows and you don't want to miss either of them! The second show is 8PM at The Rotunda located at 4014 Walnut Street (near MFL 40th Street Station) it's Cleveland's Afro-Futurist powerhouse Mourning [A] BLKstar! Philly's Neo-Soul duo Spektrum opens. See you there!

Thanks to Philadelphia Magazine for listing the Friday 5/23 8PM "Take Me To Fendika" Screening at Studio 34 (located at 4522 Baltimore Ave on the 34/T2 trolley line) in "Things to Do in Philadelphia This Week". link to listing in comments. See you there!

Up next - Lia Kohl & Carrie DeCunzo Sunday May 18th at The Perch! Here's an excerpt from the 15 Questions website interview.: "Nothing is new. And also I’m making things that only I can make. As experimental musicians, I think our best option is to try and exist in the hollow of that paradox."

Our busy week (4 shows in all) starts tomorrow (Tuesday the 6th) 7:30PM at The Black Squirrel with Loboko featuring Lollise! Tickets and info: www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/lob... See you there!

Next week is a busy and eclectic week of events. Congolese Soukous? Contemporary Classical? Electronic? Experimental "Space Jazz"? We have you covered! For tickets and more info check out the link in comments. See you there!

Co-presented with Penn Arts & Sciences South Asia Center & Sruti The Akkarai Sisters are amongst the foremost artistes in Carnatic (South Indian classical) music The performance takes place tomorrow, Wednesday April 30th 7PM at The Rotunda (4014 Walnut Street). See you there!

Up next - Akkarai Sisters at The Rotunda on 4/30 at 7PM! Do not miss these master Carnatic musicians! More info and advanced registration here: www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/akk...

May in flyers part 2! Thanks Matt O' Hare and Paul Yavonne! Tickets and info for all May events available at the link in comments. See you there!

May in flyers part 1! Thanks Matt O' Hare and Paul Yavonne! Tickets and info for all May events available at the link in comments. See you there!

Another Fire Museum Presents weekend! Tonight Friday 4/18 8PM at The Rotunda Zelzeleh (Faraway Ghost x Sunken Cages) & Ishtar Sr. co-presented with Bowerbird! Tomorrow 4/19 8PM at The Perch Actual/Actual (featuring Rent Romus), Laurent Estoppey + Daniel Levin duo & PurePly! Tickets and info below.

up next - Wednesday April 9th 8PM at Maas Builng it's Steph Richards/Qasim Naqvi duo & the Nick Millevoi/Andy Pitcher duo. Link for tix and info below, see you there!

Tonight! Saturday April 5th 8pm at The Rotunda, Free but of course donations are appreciated. Joe Morris is performing in trio with Dan Blacksberg & Carlos Santiago Inverse & Obverse open. The event is Co-presented with People's Music Supply & Philly Music Factory.

Tonight! Tickets and info: www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/tar... #tarta_relena #tartarelena #acapella #experimental #catalan

Thanks to WRTI's Spotlight and Phillymag's Things to do in Philadelphia for mentioning tomorrow's Tarta Relena & Tongue Depressor performance at the Maas Building (1325 North Randolph St., closest MFL station is Girard) happening tomorrow, March 26th 7:30PM. See you there!

This is why I'm doing this "40 Years On".. community! Connections rekindled and created, solidarity in a show of diverse sounds, resistance with a look at what was - with our minds looking at the future!

#LosAngeles it's been possibly more than two decades since I've visited home, and it's been 40 years since this show we are commemorating with this show on Saturday in Pedro! Not going to include a pic of how I (FMP director/founder) look "40 years on.." you'll have to show up to find out 😁

Go to the Wonderful Sound 3 (Cooper-Moore, Pheeroan Aklaff & Bobby Zankel) concert at the Black Squirrel on Friday April the 4th and attend the Joe Morris/Dan Blacksberg/Carlos Santiago trio + Inverse & Obverse concert on Saturday April the 5th at The Rotunda for free!

Next show in Los Angeles - ok San Pedro to be precise! Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the first show put together by Fire Museum Presents director/founder Steven Tobin with Aztlan Underground (Yaotl of AU played at that first show!), Muscle Beach, Joshua White/Max Jaffe duo & Carmina Escobar!

Photos from 3/7 Susan Alcorn Tribute at Atonement taken by Elizabeth Walsh.

On Thursday the 6th we'll be at The Perch with Bromp Treb, Nina Ryser & Street Rat! A Tribute to Susan Alcorn is on Friday March 7th at Atonement, please note 6pm start time. Collaborators of Susan's from Philadelphia, Baltimore, Brooklyn and Washington DC gather to pay tribute to Susan. C U there

Wednesday March 5th at 12 noon. The debut episode of our collaboration with PhillyCam's People Powered Sounds will premiere featuring the Shiraz Ensemble. You can see/listen to the episode here: 106.5 FM, Xfinity 66, Fios 29/30, wppm.phillycam.org phillycam.org/watch, youtube.com/phillycam

Join us Friday 2/28 8PM at Studio 34! Fire Museum Presents & 34 Arts encourage participation in tomorrow's Economic Boycott action. We encourage people to pay with cash at the door, we also encourage the purchase of advanced tickets. Let's not give venmo/paypal any $! See you there!

Thanks to John T.K. Scherch at WRTI's Fanfare weekly events listing for the mention of Friday's show! Tickets and info at the link in comments. Arun Ramamurthy Trio & Muthi Kitchen — Friday, Studio 34 We move east (though the show is in West Philly) for our final entry of the week.

Philly! Hope to see you tonight, Sunday 2/23 8PM at The Perch for two incredible improvising trios! Erin Rogers/Nava Dunkelman/Payton MacDonald trio + Carlos Santiago/Pete Dennis/Julius Masri trio. www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/eri... See you there!

Thanks to The Wire for mentioning our Susan Alcorn tribute performance on their events calendar. Hope to see you there. Collaborators from Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC and Brooklyn pay tribute to pedal steel guitarist, composer and improvisor Alcorn, who died on 31 January, aged 71.

Clip from a chat with Yaotl Mazahua of The Iconoclast and Aztlan Underground to discuss the upcoming 40th anniversary of the 1st show assembled by Fire Museum Presents Director/Founder Steven Tobin and an upcoming show to commemorate this taking place at The Sardine in San Pedro (cont in comments)

March shows pt 2. 3/11: Paolo Angeli at The Rotunda 3/26: Tarta Relena & Tongue Depressor at Maas Building We have an eclectic batch of gigs for you in March, let's get to them. Tickets and more info at the link in bio. Just a heads up, tickets are already moving for the 7th, 11th and 26th.

March Shows pt 1 3/6: Bromp Treb, Nina Ryser & Street Rat at The Perch. 3/7: A Tribute to Susan Alcorn with Sam Wenc, Simone Baron + Toshi Makihara, Alma Laprida, Rose Thomas Bannister, Bill Nace, Victor Vieira-Branco/Jair-Rôhm Parker Wells duo, Nomad War Machine & Jim Strong at Atonement.

Two more shows in February, 2/23 at The Perch Erin Rogers/Nava Dunkelman/Payton MacDonald trio + Carlos Santiago/Pete Dennis/Julius Masri trio & 2/28 at Studio 34 Arun Ramamurthy Trio & Muthi Kitchen. Tickets and info at the website www.firemuseumpresents.com

This Saturday Feb 1st 8pm at Atonement. Amor Fati (Nate Wooley, Cecilia Lopez, Eli Wallace & Drew Wesely) & Victor Vieira-Branco/Sam Yulsman duo! Tickets and info: www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/amo...

Hey February shows are around the corner! 2/1: Amor Fati (Nate Wooley, Cecilia Lopez, Eli Wallace & Drew Wesely) & Victor Vieira-Branco/Sam Yulsman duo 2/23: Erin Rogers/Nava Dunkelman/Payton MacDonald trio + Carlos Santiago/Pete Dennis/Julius Masri trio 2/28: Arun Ramamurthy Trio tix n comments

See you at 6:30pm tonight! Just a few tickets left so pick them up in advance if you wanna be sure to get in: www.firemuseumpresents.com/upcoming/sha...