Get down to the Old School Funk and Soul Dance Party, featuring top school bands — Powerhouse, H20 and Infusion — from the not-so-recent past, grinding out hits by Earth, Wind and Fire, Tower of Power, Kool and the Gang, Chicago and others. Doors open at 6 p.m. today at Pipeline Cafe. Tickets are $10 general, $35 VIP. www.presaleticketsonline.com, 926-3000.