[Blacklabcollective] silent era show

[Anju Singh]

Something is definitely not right becuase the silent era and storm of
sedition show both made the same amount of money profit in the end...

On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Lindsay Kasting <l.kasting86 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yes I owe for a six pack! And yeah our beer is still pretty much the
> cheapest in town, I don't know if raising bar prices would just cause more
> people to bring their own (the original argument against it I think), but
> I'd support $4 beers and $4.50 ciders. I think that is still really
> reasonable. Esp if we're barely making money off the bar, which takes so
> much work and time to run. Idk but the next meeting seems kind of like a
> long time from now to have that conversation? Thanks again tara! You were
> great last night, that was a killer fun show! Xo
>
>
>
> > On Jun 25, 2016, at 10:19 AM, mick mccann <nomoreroads at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Aw Tara that was a lovely email! You did a great job last night. And def
> reminded me why I love punk so much. Yeah let's def work on ideas for the
> beer. Has anyone ever heard of any folks who could help getting discounts
> from breweries they work at maybe? I'm going to ask around.
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >> On Jun 25, 2016, at 12:35 AM, tara myketiak <taramyketiak at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> First of all, all I have to say about this show is that it fucking
> ruled!!! It was so much fun, the bands were killer, it was the fullest I've
> seen the black lab in a long time, and I thoroughly enjoyed myself. Set
> times ran 15 minutes late but all things considered that's great. Music
> ended before 11:15pm.
> >>
> >> We did really well for money! Door was 200 and bar was 330, numbers
> have been enetered in the May spreadsheet. We definitely made more than
> we've been making lately, and are pretty close to hitting rent, which is
> great. That being said, it still seems like we're barely cutting our losses
> at bar. We had an empty fridge and Lindsay and I did a huge beer run for
> 320$. We grossed 330$ at bar tonight, but after everything was squared away
> (I think lindsay might have grabbed a 6 pack but maybe not, and we had
> about 20$ in the tip jar for beers sold after i started doing count at the
> end of the night) we are left with 7 beers and 18 ciders. So after paying
> out bands and volunteers and taking into account the alcohol we have left
> we made peanuts on bar. I do agree that we should give bands free beers as
> a token of appreciation, but for whatever reason we are really making no
> money at bar, whatsoever. I have nothing insightful to say except that it
> seems like we are just barely making money off of our biggest source of
> revenue, and unless we figure out some kind of revenue alternative we're
> gonna keep hitting the red zone. This show was well attended and we made a
> bunch of money but we really didn't make much off bar at all. Any ideas??
> >> That said, super fun show, and one of the biggest shows we've seen in
> awhile. I had a blast and it reminded me why i give a shit about being
> involved in punk venues in the first place. Thanks everyone who was
> involved, you all rule and I can't imagine working on shit like this
> without you. <3 <3 Oh yeah P.S. I jumped last min  on co-bottomlining this
> show tmrw with eris  at the meeting cause Lindsay  is gonna be out of town
> but I don't get off of work until 6pm tomorrow so I don't have a lot of
> time to set shit up. . I've secured a bunch of volunteers  but someone
> needs to do a beer run and I don;t have the time to do it before the show.
> I'm really sorry, but so it goes!
> >> tara
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Anju Singh
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