Max Voltage

Max Voltage is a nonbinary queer musician and performing artist. Max is a classically trained violinist who has been creating and producing grassroots queer art & performances in Portland, Oregon for over 20 years.

Max is the creator of Homomentum, a satirical post-earth sci-fi musical and Turnback Boyz, and time traveling queer boyband. In Turnback Boyz, Max plays Peter Pansy, a glam dandy fiddle player from the future. 

Max uses storytelling, humor, music, dance, drag, pop culture, costuming, props, camp and satire to create accessible, entertaining musical theater centering under-represented voices and inspiring the imagination. Intersectional Issues addressed include gender (challenging the binary, misogyny and toxic masculinity), racial justice, queer sexuality & relationship dynamics, body positivity, class and late-stage capitalism. 

Upcoming Event: Masked Karaoke

Sat April 26th, 2025

Max will be hosting a masked Karaoke event on Sat, April 26th from 6-9pm at Alder Common (4212 NE Prescott St, PDX). Free and 18+.

N95 or better masks are required, and masks provided at the door. There will be 2 HEPA Filters running and a FarUV light.

Please take a COVID test prior to attending. Please don’t attend if you have a positive, any symptoms or exposure.

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