ROOFTOP LAUNCH PARTY!

Your View on October 3rd

Join us for the launch of BECHDEL PROJECT on October 3rd!

 We got the top floor of the Potato Chip Factory (and the roof) so we go on RAIN OR SHINE! (the mirror ball is already up and spinning!)
$15 tix online till 7am on the 3rd ($20 at door thereafter) includes:
We look forward to celebrating this new beginning with you and more of NYC's best artists and creators!
GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!
ROOFTOP LAUNCH PARTY!


HUGE THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS!
(all Brooklyn based!)
 



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