Steppin’ Out starring Ian Jackson, Glen Goodwin & Scene 66!!

Bumper mayhem edition heralding the return to active service of legendary rare soul DJ: the incomparable IAN JACKSON, alongside maestro DJ GLEN GOODWIN (Stax of Soul/Hole in the Wall) and for the first time ever STEPPIN’ OUT presents a live soul band: SCENE 66 (Booker T & the MGs for the 21st Century!!) Needless to say we are bubbling with …

Steppin’ Out Easter Uprising with Curtis Taylor & Ian Hingle

For your Bank Holiday Weekend Treat JD is delighted to welcome a rare guest appearance from CURTIS TAYLOR, his partner in crime for many years at South London’s late lamented Shakeup Soul Club! Also guesting is the immaculate original modernist IAN HINGLE! With this team of Easter Bunnies your eggcups floweth over with super soul delicaciesl! Rare, Northern & Club …

Steppin’ Out starring Ali Bongo Goby & Strutter!

March brings the sensational guest pairing of ALI BONGO GOBY + STRUTTER! Culture Care for Hep Cats for sure! Such fine sounding tunes should be illegal – fortunately we are in the libertarian embrace of the Mascara Bar where the exceptional is still allowed. Free entry to Hackney’s unique late night blast of a venue. Lay your hot feet on …

Steppin’ Out starring Sean Arnold & Sammy Dee

Laying down more of a good sounding time than the law allows & your feet can resist! For the February edition JD is delighted to welcome SHAUN ARNOLD (Walls of Heartache) + Midlands Maestro SAMMY DEE electrifying the dancefloor! Original Rare, Northern & Club Soul, Rhythm & Blues, Latin & Jazz Vinyl. If it don’t crackle, bump & jump – …

From the Floorboards Up – DJ’s Ali Bongo Goby & Jonathan Dabner – 21/01/23

Into 2023, shaking off the gluttony. We can help with that, as the wonderful Ali Bongo Goby and Jonathan Dabner are our super-talented guesties. Both possess the otherwise rare and elusive skills of room reading and groove choosing. From soul, jazz, beat, blues, reggae and back to soul again – guaranteed feet-movers. Buzzing already. Troy Bar, set slightly aside from …

Steppin’ Out – 14/01/23

Swiftly into action in 2023 Steppin’ Out enters its seventh year full of itchy optimism. Born out of the Dugout Soul Club, Steppin’ Out has built up a strong following based on its solid delivery of the finest Soul, Rhythm & Blues, Latin & Jazz vinyl played by the some of the most excellent guest DJs on the scene. Our …

The Scorpio Soul Club presents “The Sunday Social”

The Scorpio Soul Club brings its monthly “Sunday Social” event to DSC with an afternoon of Northern Soul, Motown and much more, with myself, Keith Lloyd plus Special Guest DJ Jonathan Dabner playing out the quality “Vinyl Only” sounds. See you out on the floor from 2pm at the fantastic Dartford Social Club, on the 3rd Sunday for every month! …

Steppin’ Out NYE Allnighter starring Glen & The Lindsays – 31/12/22

The legendary Steppin’ Out NYE Allnighter was launched in 2016 . Since then it has become the must attend event of the night. The 2022 event features 3 of resident JD’s fun chums. All renowned promoters & ace DJs in their own right GLEN GOODWIN (Stax of Soul/Hole in the Wall) TINA & BRIAN LINDSAY (From the Floorboards Up/Spoonful). Unmissible. …

Steppin’ Out starring Tomoko Kazekami & Dave Duplock – 12/11/22

Culture Care for Hep Cats! For November’s show we have the choice pairing of Tomoko Kazekami aka El Tomo of Tropical Yard + Walls of Heartache’s Dave Duplock. And if JD is fighting fit the event will be an unrivalled festival of dancefloor soul, jazz & latin vinyl. Ain’t no doubt about it you’ll be having a mighty fine time! …

Steppin’ Out Festive Frolic starring Jawa Jones & Chinyere Inyama

Festive Frolic or Bah Humbug Party? Whatever your denomination, let’s have some fun! Steppin’ Out continues it’s run of exceptional guest DJs: Jawa Jones (Dig It), delighted Jawa is making her Steppin’ Out debut! + Chinyere Inyama(DJ, Mixologist, Collector sans pareil), regular guest at Steppin’ Out & the Shakeup, always digging up the rare & exceptional! Plus resident JD restored …