[MNDancers] Dance Items Feb. 7-12++

[Lynne Schulz]

Reserve Your Tickets Today for the 2006 Viennese Waltz Ball,  Saturday, February 11; An Evening of Elegance and Romance Featuring Live music by Christine Rosholt & Café Accordion Orchestra: 7:00-7:30 Reception, 7:30-8:00 Dance Lesson, 8:00-11:30 Dancing to Live Music, Special Presentation and More Dancing to Live Music! The Viennese Ball is a formal event. Feel free to show up in a tuxedo or suit for men and formal or cocktail dress for women. Advanced Tickets = $25/$35; Reserved Seating for $50 gets you:   A reserved seat at a table for four, red rose, set of free drink tickets; Cinema Ballroom, 651-699-5910, www.cinemaballroom.com, info at cinemaballroom.com
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Lessons Every Night At Dancers' Studio,  651-641-0777, and Cinema Ballroom, 651-699-5910.  Call me if you need other dance lesson information.           

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Tues., Feb. 7

6:30 & 8:30 - Argentine tango lesson by Lois Donnay, Mpls.home, 612-822-8436

7:00 - Intermed. American tango lesson by Scott Anderson @ Harmonies, $10

7:30 Intermed. West Coast Swing lessons @ Moose Lodge in St. Paul by Loren Greenberg, 651-774-5516, only the 2nd , 3rd, & 4th Tuesdays

8:00- WC Swing Basic 2 lessons start @ Harmonies

8:00 - Rumba technique lesson @ Cheek to Cheek



Wed., Feb. 8 

6:00 - Intermed./adv. foxtrot lesson by Scott Anderson @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul

7:00 : Ohio Star Ball, Part 2 held on Nov. 16-20, 2005 will be televised by PBS (Ch. 2 or 17). "America's Ballroom Challenge" as PBS is calling it has both the International AND the American style divisions televised. Here is a link to PBS's website for it: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/ballroomchallenge/.

 8-1 - DADDY SQUEEZE TRIO with Dan Newton and Friends play French bistro, swing, 
tango, latin, and other dance favorites at French Press Jazz Cafe, 213-4th 
Street East (between Sibley and Wacouta in St. Paul lowertown, across from 
the Depot), 651-224-2732, www.fpjazz.com , $5.

D J BIG BAND DANCE (variety) at the Medina Entertainment Center, 500 Highway 
55, Medina 763-478-6661, music at 8, $6  www.medinaentertainment.com .

7:00- Intermed. Ballroom Lesson, $15, followed by Dance Party from 8 - 9 pm, $6 or $5 with the lesson @ Cinema .

7-1 pm- Country dancing @ The Rush (every Wed.).

8-10 - WC Swing/other dancing @ Eagles Club, Mpls.by The Butanes

Thur., Feb. 9

6:00 - Quick step (first lesson) @ Dancers Studio by Meghan

E.C Swing and Lindy Lessons and Dance Party @ Tapestry, Mpls.

Dance Music @ Mancini's, St. Paul

SECOND WEEKEND OF THE MONTH:

Fri., Feb. 10

7:00 - Adv. Waltz Lesson by Scott @ The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth, $10.

8:00 - Social hustle/rumba by Scott.

8:30- 12 - BALLROOM/Latin Dance @Foster's DanceSport Studio,  Hopkins, sponsored by Cafe Bailar Dance Club, free lesson at 7:30, always the 2nd Fri. and the 4th Sat., $8/$10

9-10 pm - Ballroom Dance Party, 7 pm - salsa lessons, 8 pm -ballroom lessons @ Dancers' Studio, (every Fri.).

9-12 - THE BALLROOM SPIN (Ballroom and Latin dance to pop music) at Cinema 
Ballroom, 1560 St. Clair Av, St. Paul, lesson at 8,  $6/$4 , 651-699-5910, www.cinemaballroom.com/spin  (2nd Friday)

 8:30-12:30 - TOUCH OF CLASS SINGLES DANCE with STEVE MILLAR BAND at the Airport Hilton, 3800 E. 80th Street, Bloomington, Dressy - No Jeans, $17 at door ($15 in advance) Send checks to:  TOUCH OF CLASS, P.O. Box 240082, Apple 
Valley, MN 55124; 952-854-2100 http://www.touchofclassdances.com/.

8:30-12 - WC Swing Dance Party @ B'Dale Club, Roseville, 7:30 lesson, 10:00 potluck food.

8-11 - Swing/foxtrot Dance @ KC Marion Hall, Blmgtn., 952-888-1492, by Classic Big Band.


Saturday, February 11

7-11 Viennese Ball @ Cinema Ballroom (see paragraph above).

9-1 - ALFALPHA MALES (country and a mix of other dance music) at The Eagles Club, 
 Minneapolis (25th Ave S and 25th St.) 612-729-4469,  no cover.

9-1 - TSOM MILONGA (Monthly Tango Society Dance and elections tonight) at 
DanceSport Ballroom, above the Hopkins Bar and Grill, 816 1/2 Main Street, 
Hopkins, 952-938-0048, lesson at 8,  $10/$7 members, 
www.mntango.org TSOM Hotline at 763-576-3349.


7 - 11 pm, Mardi Gras @ Dalbo Town Hall . Costumes encouraged, not required! Black Bear Bayou will perform traditional Cajun and Creole music. The Cajun Hot Soles will lead a festive Mardi Gras Parade and perform Cajun and Creole two steps and waltzes. A free dance lesson will be offered at 6:30 pm by Demi Miller. Delicious refreshments will be on sale by Mom's Food Co-op of Cambridge. New work by artist John Becker will be on display.Admission is $10 for adults, children free. TheTown Hall is wheelchair accessible and smokefree. To get to the Town Hall from Dalbo: take Highway 47 north about 2.5
miles to County 16. Go west (left) 1.8 mile to Jasper St. Go left 0.2 mile to 399th Ave. Go right 0.2 mile to Nacre St. Go left to Town Hall.(Dalbo is located between Cambridge and Princeton) Some overnight lodging is available at area motels and at nearby Sweetgrass Farm. For more information contact Amy at (763) 389-1536.This activity is made possible, in part, by a grant from the East Central Regional Development Commission and the East Central Arts Council with funds provided by the Minnesota State Legislature. Thanks, also, for assistance from Princeton Community Education! 

Sun., Feb. 12

3:00-4:30  - Passionate Tango for beginners:  you will learn how to breathe, how to listen, how to feel and respond to
everything your partner does. We will teach various exercises that you can do at home that will help you reach your ultimate "tango moments". R- Rated!; 
You are welcome to bring an adult beverage to help you to
appreciate this class. We'll provide some snacks and the glasses.Cost: $25 per couple, per workshop
Lessons held at: Lois Donnay's , 3142 1st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, www.mndance.com
4:30 - 6:00  - PassionateTango continued.

7:00 Beg. Cha Cha Lesson @ Harmonies.

Cajun/zydeco dancing @ Half Time Rec. on Front St. in St. Paul

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Fri., Feb. 17 - Sun., Feb. 19 

Star of the North Ballroom Dance Competition and Dance Workshops, McNamara Hall, Univ. of MN Campus; see www.usabda-mn.org for more info., spectator and workshop prices are only $1-$10.

Friday, February 17th, 2006:
8-12 - Valentine's Dance: Jack Knife & the Sharps (rockabilly band),  Doors and bar opens at 7:30pm.  $7/person.  KC Marion Hall , 1114 American Blvd W., Bloomington.  Directions: Hwy 494 to Lyndale Ave S., 1 block south on Lyndale, 3 short blocks west on American Blvd.  Dress as your favorite record, optional.  Questions, call Ron at 612-869-5768.
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