About this Event
Watch the Valkyries in the playoffs with the team from BOUNCE this Thursday at 9:30 AM with complimentary coffee, tea, and donuts! Bring the kids, connect with friends, meet fellow fans, and be together for this historic game with your Valkyries community.
It’s all happening this Thursday, October 29, at KALW’s live event space at 220 Montgomery in Downtown San Francisco.
Come at 9 for the pre-party, and check out the Made in This Place art show.
This Month's Hosts
Ben Trefny, BOUNCE executive producer, has been part of the KALW family since 2004. As Executive News Editor and then News Director, he helped our news department win numerous regional and national awards for long- and short-form journalism. He also helped create numerous training programs — for teenagers, incarcerated people, and early-career journalists — and have taught hundreds of audio producers. He served as interim Executive Director for nearly two years.
His work is currently focused on creating original live events, programming, and building partnerships with like-minded organizations. He oversees KALW’s community space at 220 Montgomery Street in downtown San Francisco where he organizes town hall conversations, film screenings, literature readings, concerts, and fundraisers. He also curates the 111 Minna Street stage for Downtown First Thursdays.
About BOUNCE
"BOUNCE: The Rise of Women's Professional Sports" is a sound-rich, timely, weekly podcast. It follows the nationally award-winning "BOUNCE: The Warriors Last Season in Oakland." It's tracing the origin and evolution of Ballhalla as it unfolds in real time. It also includes features contextualizing this historical moment in women's sports and what it means to people in the Bay Area.
There is a $10 - $20 sliding scale suggested donation for this event. Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds.
Please become a KALW member today and receive your first drink on us at all 220 Montgomery events.
📍 220 Montgomery St., San Francisco, 2 blocks from BART/MUNI
🚪 Reception doors open at 9:00 AM
🗣️ Game begins at 9:30 AM
🆓 The event is free with an RSVP — and you are welcome to donate what you want
Please note:
- The event space is just to the left of the main entrance to the Mills Building at 220 Montgomery Street
- We recommend taking BART/MUNI, exiting at Montgomery, and walking two blocks north
- Ride-shares can drop off and pick up directly in front of the venue
- If you drive, there are several garages within two blocks of the event location
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Pre-Party and Made in This Place art show
🕑: 09:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Finals Watch Party
Event venue & nearby stays
220 Montgomery St, 220 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.