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January 18, 2025, 3:00 – 4:30pm

Deli Radio Presents: Daneille Cowan: Supporting Soundscapes of Hope

Deli Radio

A community workshop for care workers to capture sounds of hope

January 17, 2025, 3:00 – 7:30pm

Deli Radio Presents: Elijah Prince, Res Julian, and BABAS—Funto & Tosin Omojola

Deli Radio

an evening of DJ sets and an artist talk by Res Julian

January 11, 2025, 5:00 – 8:00pm

Deli Radio Presents: Signature Cuts

Deli Radio

Join Signature Cuts for an all-vinyl set—a mix of ’90s and ’00s House, left-field House, deep House, and Techno.

January 11, 2025, 4:00 – 5:00pm

Deli Radio Presents: Co-Creations at the Farm

Deli Radio

Hosted by Madalyn Warren, Co-Creations at the Farm explores how we connect with our plant family.

January 11, 2025, 3:00 – 4:00pm

Deli Radio Presents: A Conversation with LaRissa Rogers

Deli Radio

LaRissa Rogers talks through her practice and the ideas driving her work and shares a selection of songs that have been important to her.

January 10, 2025, 6:00 – 8:00pm

Deli Radio Presents: Tânia Cypriano & Sayre Quevedo in Conversation

Deli Radio

A 90-minute conversation about how music and sound shape storytelling practices.

January 10, 2025, 4:00 – 5:00pm

Ruth Estévez & Lumi Tan in Conversation

Deli Radio

Ruth Estévez and Lumi Tan discuss performances that have shaped their vision of the medium and the impact that performance has had on their practices

December 20, 2024, 12:30 – 5:00pm

Dancing While Caged + DJ Set with Stefan Ruiz

June Canedo de Souza

a conversation around the experience of dancing inside prison while incarcerated; whether individually, socially, in a classroom, or choreographer.

December 19, 2024, 12:00 – 3:00pm

Food Futures

June Canedo de Souza

Food Futures, a conversation series led by artist Zacarias Gonzalez that examines how urban food systems impact equity.

December 13, 2024, 2:30 – 3:30pm

Top Rank Podcast + DJ Marcelline Mandeng Nken

June Canedo de Souza

Isabel Flower and Marcel Rosa-Salas will re-launch their podcast, Top Rank.

December 12, 2024, 6:00 – 9:00am

Deli Radio Opening Dance Party

Deli Radio

We’re kicking off Deli Radio project with a night of dancing! Join us for music, snacks, house-infused cachaça, and a good time.

On view: December 12, 2024–February 12, 2025

Deli Radio

Deli Radio

By merging these two concepts, Deli Radio reimagines familiar, everyday interactions as catalysts for community-building and collaboration.

June 2022

Violence as Ancestral Knowledge

Ana Tuazon

written in conjunction with Caroline Garcia's Session project, I Woke Up and Chose Violence.

June 2023

Holding Space: Void Spa as a Site of Care and Resistance

S. Erin Batiste

written in conjunction with artists' S. Erin Batiste for A. Sef and Akeema-Zane's Session project, Void Spa.

August 2023

Electronic Cafe for Poetic Computation’s Material Cause for the Immaterial

Ryan C. Clarke

written in conjunction with The School for Poetic Computation’s (SFPC)'s Session project, Electronic Cafe for Poetic Computation (ECPC)

November 22, 2024, 6:00 – 9:00pm

Closing Reception for Meter & Light: Night

Zain Alam

Session artist Zain Alam will screen Meter & Light: Night, a work-in-progress and the second part of his installation series.

October 10, 2024, 6:00 – 9:00pm

Opening Reception with Meter & Light: Day

Zain Alam

Session artist Zain Alam will screen Meter & Light: Day, the first part of his installation series completed earlier this year.

October 5–November 23, 2024

Meter & Light: Night

Zain Alam

Enacts in miniature and in music the interlocking rhythms of time in Muslim life, specifically after sunset.

July 16–August 18, 2024

The Forever Museum Archive: Circa 2020_An Object 

Onyedika Chuke and Assembly

June 19, 2024, 6:00 – 9:00pm

Meeting #4: Juneteenth Closing Event – A Meditative Celebration of Liberation and Community Facilitated by Wildcat Ebony Brown, Nour Batyne, Adelle Lin & Manushka Magloire of the Wide Awakes

Helina Metaferia

Celebrate Juneteenth with the Wide Awakes at a closing event designed as a meditative space for grounding and celebration.

June 1, 2024 at 2:00pm

Meeting #3: Gathering Workshop — Creative Tools for Collective Movement Facilitated by Samaa Wakim and Samar Haddad King of Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre

Helina Metaferia

Exploring Palestinian culture, history, and resilience through the lens of movement and contemporary performance.

May 24, 2024, 6:00 – 9:00pm

Meeting #2: The Future is Present – Building Worlds with The Free Black Women’s Library Facilitated by OlaRonke Akinmowo, founder of TFBWL

Helina Metaferia

Join OlaRonke Akinmowo of TFBWL for a writing workshop that interrogates the possibility of afro-futurism, daydreaming, and world-building.

May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm

Meeting #1: By Way of Revolution | Facilitated by Helina Metaferia

Helina Metaferia

Session artist Helina Metaferia will explore the overlapping practices of performance art and protest movements.

May 9–June 19, 2024

The Meeting Place

Helina Metaferia

A site for transformative gatherings by and for Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) women (cis and transgender)

April 19, 2024, 6:00 – 8:00pm

Lavendra/Recovery Project Closing Reception & Zine Launch

E. Jane

Artist E. Jane is concluding their Session with the release of two new zines featuring research, music video stills and production notes.