Tune in as we sit down with acclaimed Australian bartenders Rocky Hair and Jenna Hemsworth to discuss their groundbreaking initiative, the Sorry Not Sorry Collective. In this candid interview, they open up about tackling systemic issues in the hospitality industry, from wage disparities and toxic work cultures to the lack of support for marginalized voices. Hair and Hemsworth share how their project aims to create safer, more equitable spaces while fostering creativity and collaboration among bartenders. They also reflect on their personal experiences and the urgent need for change in an industry they deeply love.

Learn More: http://sorrynotsorrycollective.com

Sorry Not Sorry Takeover 2025 Tour Dates

Sunday 23 March: with Caretaker's Cottage at The Lincoln, Carlton, VIC
Sunday 30 March: Savile Row, Fortitude Valley, QLD
Tuesday 1 April: Hanky Panky Lounge, Darwin, NT
Sunday 6 April: Edward & Ida's, Northbridge, WA
Tuesday 8 April: Maybe Mae, Adelaide, SA
Sunday 13 April: venue TBA, Sydney, NSW

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