Loading Events
Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds

National Girls & Women in Sports Day Film Screening: The Herricanes

February 4, 2024 | Angelika Film Center Pop-Up
550 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Join Us for an Inspiring Screening on National Girls and Women in Sports Day!

Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day with the Women Business Collaborative and the UFL DC Defenders as we honor the trailblazing women of the Houston Herricanes, the first full-tackle women’s football team from the 1970s.

Event Details
📅 Date: February 4, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Angelika Film Center Pop-Up – 550 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002
🎟️ Tickets: $25

This event is part of the In the Arena Initiative by the Women Business Collaborative, highlighting women’s leadership across the sports industry. Join us as we dive into the untold story of courage, resilience, and love for the game. Filmmaker Olivia Kuan explores the journey of the Houston Herricanes, who defied odds, stereotypes, and challenges to pave the way for future generations of women in football. The Herricanes has been recognized with the Documentary Spotlight Audience Award and Special Jury Recognition at the 2023 South by Southwest Film Festival.

Together, let’s celebrate the spirit of women in sports, reflect on the progress made, and explore how we can continue to champion women’s leadership in the nation’s most beloved game.

Don’t miss this inspiring evening of film, conversation, and community.

Reserve your spot today!