Spencer Aubrey

Spencer Aubrey is a DJ, poet, vocalist, curator, and community-builder based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Originally from Arizona, he holds a B.A. from Arizona State University and an M.A. in Poetry from Wilkes University. WS Chronicle+26AM - WStoday+2 Since relocating to North Carolina in 2019, he’s become a significant creative presence — DJing under the moniker p.s. edekot at venues like Bar Piña, performing spoken-word and music sets at local events, and working as Community Manager and co-founder at The CMPND, a multidisciplinary creative hub offering studio space, coworking, mentorship, and performance opportunities. coworks.com+2LA Weekly+2

Aubrey sees art — whether through DJ sets, poetry, song, or community events — as “conversation”: a way to connect people, foster vulnerability, and give voice to the often-overlooked. LA Weekly+1 Through curatorial projects (like the monthly concert series Amplify) and mentoring emerging artists, he strives to reshape Winston-Salem’s arts landscape, prioritizing authenticity, inclusivity, and creative empowerment.