Mr. Roboto Project
The Mr. Roboto Project is a DIY culture, Do It Yourself (DIY) nonprofit volunteer-run cooperative venue and show space in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Since the fall of 2011, it has been located at 5106 Penn Avenue. The structure of The Mr. Roboto Project was modeled partially after the 924 Gilman Street, 924 Gilman St club in Berkeley, CA, combined with elements of the East End Food Co-op in Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. Membership The cooperative runs on a membership basis, with its members responsible for the direction of the venue. There is a 5-person board of directors who deal with the day-to-day operations, elected from among any member who wishes to run for a position. Meetings are held once a month, with both members and non-members encouraged to attend. The shows at the venue are booked by its members. While there is a wide variety of different musical groups and stylings being presented, most could be placed under the general banner of punk rock, "punk." Early history The ...
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