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Matt and Kim celebrate 10 years of "Grand" at The Senate Nov. 17

Matt Johnson reaches out to a fan during the Matt and Kim concert at The Senate in Columbia Nov. 17, 2019. Johnson plays keyboard and sings in the band.
Matt Johnson reaches out to a fan during the Matt and Kim concert at The Senate in Columbia Nov. 17, 2019. Johnson plays keyboard and sings in the band.
Kim Schifino plays drums during her band’s show in Columbia. This show was part of the “Grand 10-Year Celebration Tour.”
Kim Schifino plays drums during her band’s show in Columbia. This show was part of the “Grand 10-Year Celebration Tour.”
Matt Johnson holds his microphone toward the crowd during a song at the Columbia stop of their tour in 2019. The duo is known for having high-energy shows.
Matt Johnson holds his microphone toward the crowd during a song at the Columbia stop of their tour in 2019. The duo is known for having high-energy shows.
Kim Schifino yells during a song at their concert at The Senate Nov. 17. According to Johnson, Schifino swears more on tour, and the two kept track of who swore more each day.
Kim Schifino yells during a song at their concert at The Senate Nov. 17. According to Johnson, Schifino swears more on tour, and the two kept track of who swore more each day.
Kim Schifino (left) and Matt Johnson (right) kiss after the encore of their tour stop in Columbia Nov. 17, 2019. The two have been a couple offstage since they went to college together at Pratt Institute.
Kim Schifino (left) and Matt Johnson (right) kiss after the encore of their tour stop in Columbia Nov. 17, 2019. The two have been a couple offstage since they went to college together at Pratt Institute.
Matt Johnson stands up on his stool while playing piano during the show. Both Johnson and Kim Schifino stood on their instruments and equipment throughout the show.
Matt Johnson stands up on his stool while playing piano during the show. Both Johnson and Kim Schifino stood on their instruments and equipment throughout the show.
Kim Schifino plays during the Matt and Kim show at The Senate Nov. 17. Schifino told stories about Matt that embarrassed him throughout the night.
Kim Schifino plays during the Matt and Kim show at The Senate Nov. 17. Schifino told stories about Matt that embarrassed him throughout the night.
Kim Schifino raises a hand while playing in Columbia last November. Schifino injured her ACL during two different shows, one in 2017 and the other in 2019.
Kim Schifino raises a hand while playing in Columbia last November. Schifino injured her ACL during two different shows, one in 2017 and the other in 2019.
The crowd divides during the Matt and Kim show at The Senate to create a “wall of death,” a common term used in mosh pits to describe the moment before the two sides rush to meet in the middle. 
The crowd divides during the Matt and Kim show at The Senate to create a “wall of death,” a common term used in mosh pits to describe the moment before the two sides rush to meet in the middle. 
Kim Schifino points at a fan and lip syncs at the November Matt and Kim concert in Columbia. The pair plays tracks between songs where they interact with the crowd.
Kim Schifino points at a fan and lip syncs at the November Matt and Kim concert in Columbia. The pair plays tracks between songs where they interact with the crowd.
 Kim Schifino (left) and Matt Johnson (right) hype up the crowd at a concert at The Senate. Matt and Kim is known for its upbeat dance music.
 Kim Schifino (left) and Matt Johnson (right) hype up the crowd at a concert at The Senate. Matt and Kim is known for its upbeat dance music.
Kim Schifino dances between songs at their concert Nov. 17, 2019. Despite wearing a knee brace from a previous injury during shows, Schifino was very active on stage.
Kim Schifino dances between songs at their concert Nov. 17, 2019. Despite wearing a knee brace from a previous injury during shows, Schifino was very active on stage.
The crowd dances during the Matt and Kim concert. The energy was high for the entirety of the show.
The crowd dances during the Matt and Kim concert. The energy was high for the entirety of the show.
Matt Johnson holds hands with a fan during a song at their concert at the Senate in November 2019. Johnson interacted with individual fans multiple times throughout the show.
Matt Johnson holds hands with a fan during a song at their concert at the Senate in November 2019. Johnson interacted with individual fans multiple times throughout the show.
A fan holds a cup of beer and records a video during the Matt and Kim concert Nov. 17, 2019 at The Senate. The Senate offers a full bar and allows food purchased at Tin Roof next door to be brought over to the concert venue.
A fan holds a cup of beer and records a video during the Matt and Kim concert Nov. 17, 2019 at The Senate. The Senate offers a full bar and allows food purchased at Tin Roof next door to be brought over to the concert venue.
Kim Schifino (left) and Matt Johnson (right) play during the “Grand: 10-Year Celebration Tour” at The Senate Nov. 17, 2019. “Grand” was the duo’s second full-length studio album and was recorded entirely in Johnson’s childhood bedroom.
Kim Schifino (left) and Matt Johnson (right) play during the “Grand: 10-Year Celebration Tour” at The Senate Nov. 17, 2019. “Grand” was the duo’s second full-length studio album and was recorded entirely in Johnson’s childhood bedroom.