A Celebration of Women in Bourbon, Business & Basketball

This year, the Whisky Chicks and Mr. & Mrs. Bourbon Company are rolling out the red carpet for an exciting night of bourbon, bites, and basketball insight—featuring inspiring panelists who are leaders in their fields and proud graduates of the University of Louisville. Whether you’re a basketball enthusiast, a bourbon lover, or simply looking for a meaningful night out, this event promises a unique experience you won’t want to miss.

In partnership with the University of Louisville Forcht Center for Entrepreneurship, this celebration honors Women’s History Month by spotlighting trailblazing women who have turned their athletic backgrounds into business success stories—combining leadership, innovation, and the spirit of entrepreneurship.

🍸 Cocktails & Bourbon: Sip expertly crafted cocktails and bourbon selections, perfect for both enthusiasts and newcomers.

🍴 Delicious Food: Savor mouth-watering bites from the University Club, designed to complement your bourbon experience.

🏀 Basketball Insight: Hear from Amanda Butler on coaching strategies, team development, and the University of Louisville women’s basketball journey.

🥃 Guided Bourbon Tasting: Enjoy a tasting experience led by Cecy Linzey, featuring Mr. & Mrs. Bourbon Company’s signature expressions.

💬 Inspiring Panel Discussion: Explore the intersection of athletics, leadership, and entrepreneurship with stories of overcoming challenges and driving business success.

So grab your friends, put on your game face and join us for a night of celebration, conversation, and community.

Space is limited, so make sure to grab your spot for this epic night of bourbon, basketball, and business!

IN-PERSON LIBATION LIBERATORS: red is the color of choice for this night of cocktails, tastings, lite bites and MORE at the University Club (200 E Brandeis Ave, Louisville)

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

University Club, 200 East Brandeis Avenue, Louisville, United States