
2011 Metro Tale of Two Cities - Austin
In a special pair of shows, Poi Dog Pondering showcased its Austin and Chicago eras, including inviting back members from past line-ups and playing several albums in their entirety. These shows were recorded for a live CD and DVD series.

2014 City Winery
Poi Dog Pondering played a new venue in the city, its first of many shows at the City Winery.

2015 The Paramount
Poi Dog Pondering started its drift to the suburbs with this show at the Paramount in Aurora.

2015 The Vic
Poi Dog Pondering returned to the Vic for the 20th anniversary of Pomemgranate.

2016 The Vic
Poi Dog Pondering returned to the Vic.

2018 Thalia Hall
Poi Dog Pondering returned to its Chicago roots in Pilsen at Thalia Hall.

2019 Riversedge Aurora
Poi Dog Pondering closed the season for the new outdoor venue in Aurora, The Riversedge Amphitheater. This would become an annual tradition, interrupted by the pandemic.

Album
In a special pair of shows, Poi Dog Pondering showcased its Austin and Chicago eras, including inviting back members from past line-ups and playing several albums in their entirety. These shows were recorded for a live CD and DVD series.

Frank Orrall at Space
Frank played his first solo show in quite some time starting a new relationship with Space, a venue where he would explore, try new things, workshop new material and invite special collaborators over the years.

Poi Dog Pondering Chicago 2000s
Poi Dog Pondering returned to Ravinia in 2010 for another incredible show. By this time Ravinia had capped ticket sales and learned how to deal with a show like Poi's!
Each of these galleries has a decade of postcards from Poi Dog Pondering shows, as captured by Matt Carmichael.