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See The Engagements live 8.19.22 at the Cruel Summer Dance Party

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Cruel Summer

Friday August 19th  

THE ENGAGEMENTS

(“Anthem-slayers” – TimeOut)

The Bell House, Brooklyn, NY

Cruel Summer Dance Party

Tickets are $10 here.

 The Bell House presents:Cruel Summer 80s, 90s & 00s Dance Party feat. The Engagements, Party Like It’s 1999 DJ Steve Reynolds, and SecretFormula. Friday August 19th. 8pm-2am The Bell House 149 7th St., Brooklyn  (btwn 2nd and 3rd Ave.)

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JD Smoothe
When JD Smoothe sings, everyone listens.
John approves of the Devo energy dome
Thumbs up to the Devo Energy Dome usage.
William of The Engagements
This is not my beautiful house.
Can you hear me calling, out your name
Butterscotch can’t hear you

So cruel, this summer

The Engagements will play two sets of ’80’s classics, featuring songs by

Depeche Mode, Simple Minds, Luther Vandross, David Bowie, Prince, Madonna, Janet Jackson George Michael, Devo, Talking Heads, & more.

After party and DJ break sets featuring all of your ’90s-’00s favorites by the one and only Party Like It’s 1999 DJ Steve Reynolds

Plus, enjoy wicked fun video sing-alongs with SecretFormula.

“We’ll be taking over The Bell House with 80s anthems performed by kick-ass 10-piece cover band The Engagements, 90s hits spun by Party Like It’s 1999’s DJ Steve Reynolds, plus music video sing-alongs by SecretFormula.”

The Engagements crowd
The Engagements crowd at the Bizarre Love Triangle tribute to Depeche Mode, New Order, The Smiths, & The Cure.

The Engagements is an “alt-wedding band” based in Brooklyn, NY that plays a lot of 80’s & 90’s covers, along with rare soul and Motown.

“The eleven instrument swappers who crowd The Engagements’ stage can do straight-up hits, but they’d rather be rocking ‘This Charming Man.’” – New York Magazine

“The premier ’80’s-covering wedding band.” – Paper Mag

The Engagements players have logged hours in the studio and on the road with the likes of Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings, Steely Dan, Harry Belafonte, Mali Music, Kat Edmonson, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Robin McKelle, French Kicks, David Byrne, Slick Rick, The Sweet Divines, John Forte, Michael Bublé, Mobb Deep, Maxwell, & Aloe Blacc.