Bay Area Derailleurs Mini Bike Cabaret

"The Bay Area Derailleurs present MINI BIKE CABARET, a multi-media art and dance extravaganza featuring peers, friends, and supporters of the bicycle dance movement. The evening will feature dance performances by the Derailleurs, the Bombshells (punk rock burlesque), and the Cheese Puffs (lounge burlesque); live music, an art show, film screenings, and the release of the Derailleurs’ bike-themed coloring book."

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