#babesfestNYC: Meet the Speakers

May 25

Written By Future Front Texas

Are you joining us for #babesfestNYC on June 9?

Hope you're hyped. Our panelists for the evening are incredible. Get familiar below:

Jessica Williams is a writer/performer out of Los Angeles's Upright Citizens Brigade. While she was studying film and English at California State University, Long Beach, and performing with UCB, she landed the role of correspondent on Comedy Central…

Driely S. is a freelance fashion, lifestyle + concept photographer based in NYC. Her distinct shooting style and undeniable hustle have led her to gigs with Vogue, The Met Gala and Kanye West.

Erika Ramirez is the founder/editor of ILY and a freelance writer for many major publications. She has recently held editorial positions at both Billboard and ROOKIE.

Katja Blichfeld is a Brooklyn-based writer, director, producer and casting director. She, along with her husband Ben Sinclair, are the creative team behind the critically acclaimed series, High Maintenance, which will make its transition from the we…

Megan started her career building the voice and managing social for your favorite period underwear company, THINX. Currently she works as a Creative at BuzzFeed, writing original content and telling authentic stories for brands. Her love for normali…

Meet Lindsay Eyth of eythink. For the last three years, Eyth has been utilizing her knack for design, calligraphy and realness to create relatable apparel and goods. As a feminist, her pieces also bring light to important issues, namely gender equal…

Mindy Abovitz is a self taught drummer and drum machine programmer with a Masters in Media Studies from The New School for Social Research. She started Tom Tom Magazine in 2009. She hopes to impact the music industry through print media, new media, …

Coming from Chi-Town, Chante will be both our DJ for the evening and a panelist. As one of the founders at Cliche Collective, she'll speak on collaboration and creative career planning.

Rachel Nelson is an artist, curator, political economist and business owner who resides in Bushwick Brooklyn.  She founded Secret Project Robot, an artist run art space, with her husband in 2004. In 2013 they built, designed and opene…

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