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diff --git a/content/posts/2026/the-venue-ladder-from-soho-lofts-to-brooklyn-monarch/index.md b/content/posts/2026/the-venue-ladder-from-soho-lofts-to-brooklyn-monarch/index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8b62fcc --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2026/the-venue-ladder-from-soho-lofts-to-brooklyn-monarch/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +--- +title: "The venue ladder: from SoHo lofts to Brooklyn Monarch" +pubDate: 2026-04-05T20:04:49.000Z +updatedDate: 2026-04-05T20:04:49.000Z +draft: false +excerpt: "Every venue SLIST has operated in represented a different tier of the operation. The progression was not random. Each move up the ladder was earned by proving the audience could … Read more" +categories: + - BTS +tags: + - format-timeline + - nyc + - tone-reflective + - venues +featured: + src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/the-venue-ladder-from-soho-lofts-to-brooklyn-monarch/cover.png + alt: "Dark ascending doorways with red accent lighting suggesting progression" +legacy_wp_id: 16017 +--- +Every venue SLIST has operated in represented a different tier of the operation. The progression was not random. Each move up the ladder was earned by proving the audience could fill a bigger room, hit a higher bar minimum, and sustain the energy across a longer night. + +## 494 Broadway, SoHo (the beginning) + +The first events were at Galo Space, 494 Broadway near Spring Street. SoHo loft energy. The first event drew 60 people. The second hit 80. The third pushed past 120. These were proof-of-concept events: could a flyer-sharing Instagram account actually put bodies in a room? The answer was yes, and the numbers grew each time because the community was already engaged before the doors opened. +Diff truncated (54 lines total). View full commit on GitHub →