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The museum—formerly known as Experience Music Project, Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame (or EMP|SFM), and later EMP Museum until November 2016—has initiated many public programs including "Sound Off!", an annual 21-and-under battle-of-the-bands that supports the all-ages scene; and "Pop ...
We activate the world-shaping power of pop culture through participative experiences, discovery, and play.
The Experience Music Project (EMP) was commissioned by the tycoon of computers and Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen of the architect Frank Gehry. It is a tribute to the musician Jimi Hendrix and the process of creative evolution of American music.
Nov 15, 2016 · The Experience Music Project — the museum founded by Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen 16 years ago — is changing its name for the fifth time. Now it will be the Museum of Pop Culture, or MoPOP.
Our plan harnesses MOPOP's unparalleled collection and visionary team to craft transformative experiences with global impact, solidifying pop culture's status as a vital art form and a driving force for social change.
MoPOP showcases legendary artifacts and exhibitions from music, literature, television, and film. Learn about the history and impact of pop culture, test your DJ skills, and explore the Space Needle and Chihuly Garden nearby.
The Museum of Pop Culture (formerly EMP, the "Experience Music Project") is an inspired marriage between super-modern architecture and legendary rock-and-roll history that sprang from the imagination (and pocket) of Microsoft co-creator Paul Allen (1953–2018).
