[MNDancers] Dance Events May 16-21+

Tue May 16 11:19:36 EDT 2006

Please scan to the end. RSVP for Sundays @ Shakopee, or contact me if you need other lesson/music info. @ , 952-545-2989.

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TUE., MAY 16

1-4 - Ballroom/old-tyme Dancing @ Medina

7 pm- Interm. foxtrot lesson by Scott @ Harmonies, $10

7-9 - Wedding Dance Workshop @ Cheek to Cheek, $20, call to register 763-755-3644

8-9 - Intermediate Argentine Tango lessons @ Four Seasons, 16th & Hennepin, Mpls. , enter in alley, 612-342-0992

910 - Argentine Tango Practica @ Four Seasons

9:30 pm- Live Salsa/Latin Music @ Trocaderos, 3rd Av. N. & Washington, Mpls., $7, free tonight only for Cafe Bailar Dance Club members or students at OYT or those who get Tricia Parker's E-Mail, with card and I.D ,  e-mail owen_tim at hotmail.com or Tim.Owen at minneapolis.edu  to have him put you on his list of guests, valet parking for $5 or park on street , excellent restaurant, too; no jeans

8-11:30pm - WC Swing and Variety Music @ Firehouse, 3801 Restwood Rd, Lexington, MN 763-784-6550. DJ'd music; requests welcome;large dance floor; free! 

WED., MAY 17

6:00 - Intermed./adv. EC swing lesson by Scott Anderson @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15

8-9 pm - BALLROOM DANCE $5/6; interm. ballroom lesson at 7 pm - $15 @ Cinema.

8-11 - Ballroom Dance Party @ Medina by Bruce Bradley Band, free easy lesson at 7

8 pm - Rhythm and blues by The Butanes @ Eagles Club

7-1 pm- Country dancing @ The Rush, lesson at 7:15 

6:30 - Continuing Salsa Lessons, usually go to Eagles afterward, to practice in a neutral (and non-threatening) location. Call or email to preregister for the class. Lois Donnay, 3142 1st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, www.mndance.com

7 & 8 pm - Salsa Lessons @ On Your Toes, St. Louis Park with James Wood

8-12 - Salsa at AlleyGators in Maple Grove (494 & Bass Lake Rd)., DJ and lesson by Todd Paulus, free.

THUR., MAY 18

1-4 pm - Ballroom Dance with live band, geared for 50+ @ Lenox Ctr., St. Louis Pk.

7:00 - Intl. Standard-Style 3rd waltz lesson @ Dancers Studio 

WC Swing and other Lessons by Jason Barnes @ Harmonies, first & third Thursdays

8:30-12:30 - Country Band @ Doc Holiday's, Delano, just w. of Wayzata on Hwy. 12, 429 Babcock Blvd. E., 763-972-3344, ladies night; every Thursday, free 

10:00 - EC Swing and Lindy Dance Party @ Tapestry, Mpls.; lessons starting at 6:30

Dance Music @ Mancini's, St. Paul

FRI., MAY 19 (Third Friday)

6 & 7 pm - Intl. Standard Style Lessons @ Cinema by Jay Larson

7 pm - Social waltz/Merengue Lesson by Scott @ The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth 

8:00-10:30 - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY @ The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth by Scott Anderson, so music will be great!, $10

7:00-10:30, BALLROOM DANCE PARTY @ Northwest Athletic Club, 14600 Burnhaven Drive, Burnsville, Studio 2, $10, refreshments, dance lesson at 7:30, 

9 - 12, Night Club Dance Party @ Cinema to variety of music, 8-9 WC swing lesson by Jason Barnes, $10/$6

8:20-12 - Country-Swing/ Dance @ Shakopee Ballroom, lesson at 7:40, DJ Bob Wood

9-10 - Ballroom Dance Party @ Dancers Studio, $15; paid lessons prior

9:30-12 - Argentine Tango @ Four Seasons, lesson at 9, 1637 Hennepin, enter in alley

8:30 - EC Swing Dance Party @ Tapestry with DJ Ron Gold

8:30 - EC Swing Dance Party to Rockin' Hollywoods @ Medina

SAT., MAY 20

7 - 11 Dance Extravaganza @ The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth, four dance studios open at once, all metro dance studios and clubs participating, so every kind of music will be played; dance lessons all evening, refreshments, sponsored by USADance MN, only $7

Showcases @ On Your Toes and @ Cinema Ballroom

SUN., MAY 21 

10:30-2:00 - Variety Dance/Brunch @ Shakopee Ballroom, RSVP to lynneschulz at cpinternet.com, 952-545-2989, I will be there with my CD's, Mike Nelson will bring improved music, bring your favorite songs to add to his collection, $8.95+

5 pm - Argentine Tango Practica @ Patrick's Cabaret, 3010 Minnehaha Av., ( & Lake St.), Mpls., $5, 612-869-1350

7 pm - WC Swing Dance Party by TC Rebels @ Harmonies

6-9 - Argentine Tango Music @ Loring Pasta Bar, Dinkytown, U of MN

8-11 Cajun/zydeco Dancing @ Half Time Rec, 1017 Front St, St Paul, 651-488-8245

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ALSO SUN., MAY 21

5-10pm - River Roots Revue (Evening of Music, Fundraiser) - dancing, refreshments, silent auction @ Van Dusen Center, 1900 LaSalle Ave. MPLS, http://www.riverrootsrevue.org/vandusen.html> 
Featuring musicians: Finn Hall (Ralph Tutilla plays mandolin), Peter Ostroushko, Bill Hinkley & Judy Larson, Prudence Johnson & Dan Chouinard, George Maurer, Leslie Ball, Ochen K, Ari Hoptman, Patrick Scully, John Eller, Ross Sutter & Laura McKenzie, Mazel Tov Cocktail, David Whetstone, John & Jack Chaffee, and others; Special Appearance in the Courtyard by Sally the Donkey ;

5:00 p.m.- Irish music for dancing by Laura MacKenzie, Mag McDermott and Ross Sutter,

6-7p.m. Finn Hall plays Finnish and other Scandinavian Music

7:15 -8:30 Klezmer Music with Mazel Tov Cocktail-room for dancing

8:45- 10:00 Beatles Music with John Eller and Brian Glascock-dance floor open 

Suggested Donations $25 - $100 Contributions for each ticket above: $5 are tax-deductible. All proceeds go to preserving Grove Street and public parkland on Nicollet Island. 

Purchase tickets by Mail, Phone or Internet.
Send checks payable to Preservation Alliance of Minnesota to: Van Dusen Center, 1900 LaSalle, Minneapolis, MN 55403. Please indicate how many tickets you would like to reserve.Call 612.874.1900 or contact <http://www.ticketleap.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/details/event_id/2AF02908-CF0D-4F54-A37C-C0D57B89C1B.cfm> 

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Mark Your Calendars:

May 25 & 26 - Guest Coaches Tony Dovolani & Elena Grinenko at The Dancers Studio, St. Paul, available for private lessons; Tony's Swing Group Class at 7:00 on May 25, $15. Rumba Group Class with Tony & Elena on May 26 is $20. Prepay for both classes - price is $30! Open to Bronze-level dancers and above. 651.641.0777 

Sat., June 10 - Summer Showcase @ The Dancers Studio, St. Paul, 6-10 p.m, social dancing, hors d'oeuvres, professional show! $20 if purchased before June 9, $25 at the door. 99 Snelling Ave. N., 651-641-0777

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Matty B's - new ownership supper club at 354 Wabasha in St. Paul with great dance floor and
beautiful decor inside including the dance floor............food is good, too. - Kent Tarbutton and others

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