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SUMMARY:Q-Tip presents Offline, Powered by Giant Step
LOCATION:Irving Plaza, 17 Irving Place; New York, NY 10003; United States
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DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30 pm - Cost: $20 advance tickets /$25 at the door - On August 17th, expect to see the dance floor jumping all night long at Irving Plaza. Q-Tip is back to his specially designed DJ booth for his epic monthly New York dance party, Offline, where he will spin his supreme selection of funk, jazz, hip hop, salsa, and Latin records.

July's Offline managed to top June's debut party! A crowd of almost a thousand music lovers partied into the wee hours of morning, burning the midnight oil with such notables as Steve Nash and Busta Rhymes joining in the revelry. The action surrounded Q-Tip's specially designed DJ booth positioned in the middle of the floor, and the night ended with the man himself descending from his command center for a final dance off. 

Legendary hip-hop innovator Q-Tip first rose to prominence in 1988 as one of the founders of the trailblazing hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest, whose cerebral wordplay, socially conscious themes, and intricate fusion of jazz and other genre-bending influences changed hip-hop’s lexicon f
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