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DEVILS NIGHT WITH KING KHAN & THE SHRINES

10/30 (early) New York – Webster Hall: Devil’s Night Dance with King Khan and the Shrines w/Hellshovel and JT

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then follow the entire cast around the corner for the afterparty…

10/30 (late) New York – Beauty Bar: official King Khan and the Shrines afterparty with karaoke with Shane Tyson, DJ Nate Turbo, and guest DJ JT

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BROOKLYN BREWERY MASH SOUL CLAP & DANCE-OFF AT THE REMEDY

10/25 New York – Home Sweet Home: Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down salutes Earl Palmer and Halloween Hits

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10/26 Middletown, CT – Wesleyan University: Soul Clap and Dance-Off

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OCT 19 CMJ SOUL CLAP & DANCE-OFF PHOTOS

JACKIE ROMAN‘S excellent pics of New York Night Train’s CMJ edition of thee SOUL CLAP & DANCE-OFF Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Brooklyn Bowl! JONATHAN TOUBIN threw down four straight sweaty hours of the finest soul and r&b dance 45s – paused for the 1AM contest where Toubin and Mighty Fine’s STEVE MYERS got on the mics and the judges from CMJ Music Marathon bands made selections from one of the most unusual assortments of contestants yet. The jury included SIMON RAYMONDE (Bella Union/Cocteau Twins), Jacco Gardner, CHRIS SHAW (EX-CULT), CHRISTIAN PESLAK (Saint Rich), MARIA JUUR (Maria Minerva), SHANNON CORNETT (tour manager), and SANDRA VU (SISU/Dum Dum Girls). The first place winner danced a hole in his pants and walked away with $100 in cash while 2nd place wound up with a $75 Metropolis Vintage shopping spree. After the contest everybody got back down to business at yet another classic edition of this classic party.

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NYNT SOUL CLAP & DANCE-OFF TONIGHT w/JT & guest dj NICK WATERHOUSE!

10/19 Brooklyn Bowl: Soul Clap and Dance-Off w/the 45rpm soul magic of JONATHAN TOUBIN from 12AM-4AM, $7 1AM CONTEST for $100 and $75 METROPOLIS VINTAGE shopping spree w/selector NICK WATERHOUSE and judges SIMON RAYMONDE (Bella Union/Cocteau Twins), JACCO GARDNER (Jacco Gardner), CHRIS SHAW (Ex-Cult), CHRISTIAN PESLAK (Saint Rich), MARIA JUUR (Maria Minerva), SHANNON CORNETT (Tour Manager), SANDRA VU (SISU/Dum Dum Girls)

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10/20 Brooklyn – Secret Project Robot: Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds, Twin Guns, Hard Bodies and DJ Vashti Windish and Cameron Michel, 8pm, $10 advance/$12 at the door. Thee legendary KID CONGO POWERS and his excellent Pink Monkeybirds are back on the road for the first time in a spell supporting their new In the Red records LP “HAUNTED HEAD” and showing everybody how its done. Two of Brooklyn’s finest Twin Guns and Hard Bodies are in the support slots and the K-Holes’ Vashti Windish and Cameron Michel will be on the wheels of steel.

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FREE EARLY SOUTH STREET SEAPORT ACTION FOLLOWED BY CHUCK BERRY NIGHT AT HOME SWEET HOME

10/18 (early) – South Street Seaport Fall Fest with JONATHAN TOUBIN, HECTOR’S PETS, y mas, 4PM-8PM, FREE! South Street Seaport celebrates Halloween early this year as JT plays hours of his unique Halloween hits and Brooklyn’s Hector’s Pets lay it down live at this early family-friendly event!

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10/18 (late) New York – Home Sweet Home: Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down CHUCK BERRY 87th birthday party w/JONATHAN TOUBIN, 10:30pm-4am (FREE before 11pm) The prime minister of rock and roll turns 87 today and to celebrate JT throws dozens of Berry’s supreme o.g. Chess 45s into the mix with Friday’s usual “maximum rock and soul” excellence!

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SHAKIN’ AT HOME SWEET HOME w/JT & 2ND LINE SOCIAL (AUSTIN, TX)

10/11 New York, NY – Home Sweet Home: Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down w/JT and guest DJ 2nd Line Social (Austin, TX – Gabe from Breakaway Records, Sock Hop, Soul Happening, R&B45.com, etc)

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10/12 Providence, RI – Machines With Magnates: Soul Clap and Dance-Off w/JT and guest selector Ty Jesso (Soul Power)

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10/14 Brooklyn – The Gutter: Sailor Jerry “Old School Industry Party” w/Jonathan Toubin, Jake Casualty, tattoos, bbq, burlesque, and more, 5pm, FREE w/RSVP

RSVP: sjindustryparty@gmail.com

– 10/16 New York – Lit: Fuse Room Grand Opening (new art parlor/pool room) w/art by Ivory Serra, BaSt, and Lance De Los Reyes w/DJs Ricky Powell, Steve Lewis, Prince Terrence, Chris Rage, Jeremy Bastard, and JT, 9PM, FREE

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KENYON COLLEGE SOUL CLAP & DANCE-OFF

10/09 Gambier, OH – Kenyon College Horne Gallery: Soul Clap and Dance-Off w/Jonathan Toubin

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CHICAGO SOUL CLAP & DANCE-OFF!

10/03 Chicago, IL – Empty Bottle: Brooklyn Brewery Mash Soul Clap and Dance-Off w/JONATHAN TOUBIN, 10pm – 2am, 11:30pm Dance Contest for $100 and flight and hotel to NYC for two for the Brooklyn Brewery National Dance-Off featuring guest selector VELCRO LEWIS and judges ALISON CUDDY from WBEZ, MIA PARK from ChicAGoGo Show, CHRISTEN CARTER of Busy Beaver Button Co., GRUMPY from Uprise Skateshop/The Party Downers, SASHA HODGES of kokorokoko, HOLLYWOOD HOLT, HERB from Liar’s Club, KEEKS LA REINE and TWIGGIE SMALLS of The Revelettes

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10/04 New York, NY – Home Sweet Home: Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down w/Jonathan Toubin

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10/05 CANCELLED! Durham, NC – Duke Coffeehouse: Soul Clap and Dance-Off w/JT CANCELLED!

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