On Friday, July 25, from 6pm to 10pm, join Barrelhouse, roller derby artist Cory Oberndorfer, and roller derby girls with 34 inch pythons at the Hillyer Art Space for the first ever Roller Derby Themed Barrelhouse Issue 6 Launch and Arm Wrestling Extravaganza! sponsored by Scion and the Pink Line Project.
$10 at the door / Free Beer and wine! Barrelhouse Issues available for $5!
AND...
You get to arm wrestle a Roller Derby Girl!! IF YOU DARE!
To celebrate Roller Derby, a protofeminist wave of bone crushing awesomeness, we bring you a night of amazing roller derby themed stories and poems and one gigantic Roller Derby mural, food eating, beer and wine drinking, DJ dancing, and (damn well better!) Barrelhouse buying.
And did I mention Roller Derby Girl ARM WRESTLING???!!??
What:
Launch of Barrelhouse Issue 6, feat. Roller Derby-themed art, poems, essays, stories. Available for $5.
Cory Obendorfer's AMAZING Roller Derby art mural
FREE! Beer and white wine available. FREE! Hors d'oeuvres from an as yet to be named cool-assed restaurant.
DJ Adrian spinning tracks
Other art exhibits on display for your viewing pleasure.
A chance to get your ass (or arm) personally kicked by a Roller Derby Girl.
www.barrelhousemag.com
When:
Friday, July 25, 6-10pm
Where:
Hillyer Art Space
9 Hillyer Court NW
Washington, DC, 20008
Telephone:
202.338.0680
Hillyer Court is an alleyway courtyard with two entrances from 21st Street and from Florida Avenue. The courtyard is bound by Florida Avenue, Massachusetts Avenue, R Street, 21st Street, and Q Street. Our building within Hillyer Court is located directly behind the Cosmos Club and the Phillips Collection; it is a two-floor grayish-blue brick building.
Why: Because those roller derby chicks will kick our ass (or arm) if we don't.
How: $10 at the door. (did I mention FREE beer and wine?)
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