Friday, March 16 New York, NY – Home Sweet Home: NY Night Train Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down! w/Jonathan Toubin Get outta the cold and turn up the heat with thee wop bop a loo bop a lop bam boom of Jonathan Toubin’s most exciting and exquisite o.g. 1950s/1960s “maximum rock’n’soul” vinyl spinning ’round and ’round ’til the wee wee hours! Eccentric postcards from the old weird America addressed to you in the here and now! The wild rumble way down below the big city after dark in the warm cozy basement confines of Home Sweet Home! NYC’s biggest and longest-running weekly rock’n’roll dance and a NYC institution since 2008… Get down in the basement!
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Saturday, March 17 Brooklyn, NY – Elsewhere: NY Night Train Soul Clap and Dance-Off 11th Anniversary Party with Sun Ra Arkestra, James Chance and the Contortions, Ice Balloons, and Ryan Sawyer and visuals by Spencer Bewley followed by dancing with Jonathan Toubin and the NY Night Train Shadow Dancers, James Chance Dance Party Meets Kid Congo’s Sex Beat with special guest Phast Phreddie the Boogaloo Omnibus, and Midnight Dance Contest w/dj Kid Congo Powers and surprises! 8pm – 4am, $10/$20: The world’s most popular and prolific soul party marks 11 wild years of 60s soul satisfaction with an unprecedented spectacular featuring live Sun Ra Arkestra, James Chance and the Contortions, Ice Balloons, Ryan Sawyer, and Phast Phreddie the Boogaloo Omnibus followed by all night dancing in one room with Jonathan Toubin and the New York Night Train Shadow Dancers and in the other with Kid Congo Powers’ Sex Beat party taking on James Chance Dance Party with another taste of Phreddie! Plus thee Midnight $100 Dance-Off with Kid Congo and special surprises! You definitely don’t wanna miss this! Get your tickets now! Catch thee Clap!
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Sunday, March 18, 7th Annual SXSW Soul Clap & Dance-Off with Jonathan Toubin and friends, a live music by thee legendary Miss Lavelle White and The L Men, Xylouris White, Croy and the Boys, and Vockah Redu and The Cru, 8pm – 2am, FREE! Soul Party #1 returns to Austin for the 7th Annual South By Southwest Soul Clap and Dance-Off! The official annual closing party of the festival, this year’s Clap is the best one yet! Featuring a live performance one of NY Night Train’s all-time favorite vocalists, o.g. rhythm and blues goddess Miss Lavelle White and her dy-no-mite showband The L Men, the party also includes an appearance by dynamic duo Xylouris White (featuring Dirty Three drum god Jim White’s hair-raising new project with Cretan laouto virtuoso Georgios Xylouris!), Austin honky tonk heroes Croy and the Boys, and heart-stopping post-New Orleans bounce superstars, thee fabulous Vockah Redu and the Cru! After that get ready to get down ’til 2am to Jonathan Toubin’s 60s soul magic! And get in the Midnight $100 Dance-Off determined by Surfbort, Boytoy, and Vockah Redu! Catch thee Clap!
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upcoming nite training
– Friday, March 23 New York, NY – Home Sweet Home: NY Night Train Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down! w/Jonathan Toubin

– Saturday, March 24 New Orleans, LA – Poor Boys: NY Night Train Soul Clap and Dance-Off w/Jonathan Toubin

– Friday, March 30 New York, NY – Home Sweet Home: NY Night Train Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down! w/Jonathan Toubin

– Saturday, March 31 Miami, FL – Gramps: NY Night Train Soul Clap and Dance-Off w/Jonathan Toubin

– Friday, April 6 New York, NY – Home Sweet Home: NY Night Train Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down! w/Jonathan Toubin

– Saturday, April 7 Los Angeles, CA: NY Night Train Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down! w/Jonathan Toubin

– Friday, April 13 New York, NY – Home Sweet Home: NY Night Train Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down! w/Jonathan Toubin, Danny Kroha of The Gories, and London’s DJ Scratchy (The Clash’s DJ)

– Saturday, April 14 Chicago, IL – The Hideout: NY Night Train Soul Clap and Dance-Off w/Jonathan Toubin

– Friday, April 20 New York, NY – Home Sweet Home: NY Night Train Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down! w/Jonathan Toubin

– Saturday, April 21 Brooklyn, NY – Elsewhere: NY Night Train Soul Clap and Dance-Off w/Jonathan Toubin