[MNDancers] Dance News Nov. 27 - Dec. 3

Lynne Schulz LynneSchulz at cpinternet.Com
Mon Nov 27 17:34:17 EST 2006


Please scan all.  Lesson/studio/other info. at the end; details and recommendations: lynneschulz at cpinternet.com, 952-545-2989.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Recovering from hospitalization:  Virginia Dietz, Ron Jensen, Debbie Johnson (she had a beer semi-truck roll over on her car!), Gary Narducci, Rod Royle.  (Call me if you want info.)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Happy Birthday!: Don Sherwood - Dec. 2, Stan Hardwick and Cathy Dessert - Dec. 4!!

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

MON., NOV. 27
7 pm - Beg. Amer. tango2 lesson by Scott Anderson @ Harmonies, Blmgtn., $10, 612-816-4446.

7 pm - Int./Adv. Mambo Technique @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15 (less in pkg.).

7-10 pm - Practice Time @ Harmonies, $5, for every dance style.

8 - Interm. EC Swing @ Dancers Studio and Interm. WC Swing @ Cinema.

8:30-11:30 - Variety Dancing to good country band @ Eagles Club, 25th & 25th, Mpls.,612-729-4469. 
9:30 pm - Salsa @ Babalu's, 800 Wash. Av. N. and The Conga Bistro, 501 E. Hennepin.  Also check out Saturday nights.

9:30-11 pm - Arg. Tango Practica @ Oddfellows Hall, above the Co-op, corner of Hampden & Raymond, St Paul (entry on Hampden), 280 exit off 94, R on University, L on Raymond; contact Lindsay, orrxx058 at umn.edu, 651-249-1433, $2.

TUE., NOV. 28

1-4 - Variety Dance Party with "Barefoot Becky" @ Medina, Hwy 55, 763-478-6661.

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

7 pm - Tango Society of MN  Board Meeting @  Panera, Excelsior & GrandSt. Louis Park, open to all interested.

Last day to get discount for Arg. tango workshops @ Four Seasons (see Dec. 2&3), Andrea, 612-802-3687, aducane at aol.com.


9-10+pm -  Arg.Tango Practica (8 pm - Interm. Arg. Tango Lesson) @ Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls. (enter in alley).

10 pm - Arg. Tango Music @ J.P. Bistro, Lyndale & Lake St., Mpls.

8 pm- Ballroom lesson with Tony Dovolani (World Rhythm Champ)@ Cinema Ballroom, $15, (he and Elena are available for private lessons this week through Cinema and Dancers Studio).

8 pm - Live Jazz Music @ Bella, 109th Av & Club West Pkwy., Blaine, one block E. of Hwy. 65, (DJ's on Thur., Fri., Sat.) 763-746-9990, www.Bellablaine.com.

9-1 - TIM SIEGLER (country) @ Narrows, 3380 Shoreline Drive, Navarre (Co. Rd. 15 just west of Co. Rd.19), 952-471-3352. 

9-12 - Salsa to live band @ Famous Dave's, Lake & Hennepin, Mpls. (is crowded) 

WED., NOV. 29

1-3 pm - FREE BALLROOM DANCE with LIVE BAND @ Kenwood Retirem. Comm., 825 Summit, Mpls., (2 blocks w. of Hennepin & Franklin), last Wed. of  each month, 12:15 lesson by pro Monica Mohn, public welcome, 612-374-8100. (THOSE NOT WORKING THAT DAY - WHY DON'T WE GO TO THIS?!  LET ME KNOW IF YOU CAN COME!  - Lynne)

6:00 -Silver level foxtrot lesson by Scott Anderson @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15 or less. 
7-10 pm - WC Swing to "Butanes" (R& B music) @ Eagles Club.

7:30-10:30 - Jazz Music ("Wolverines") @ Times Bar, 201 E. Henn. Av., Mpls.

8-9 pm - Ballroom lesson with Tony Dovolani @ Cinema (replaces usual dance party). 

8 pm - Beyond Beginners Arg. Tango by Dan Larson, 2116 Aldrich Av., Mpls., 612-804-3991.

8:00 -9:30 - Interm. Tango class by Florencia @ Four Seasons.

9-12- Arg. Tango Practica @ Four Seasons, $2/3.

8:30-12:30 - Variety Dancing @ Mancinis, 531 W 7th, St Paul, 651-224-7345.

8:30-1 pm - Country 2-Step @ The Rush, Cottage Grove, 7359 S W Pt Douglas Rd, Grange Av. exit off Hwy. 61), lessons at 7:15; 651-458-0636, now $5 for everyone.

 ??? @ Lee's, 101 Glenwood (off 11th), Mpls, free swing lesson 8:15, 
612-338-9491, www.leesliquorlounge.com.

9-12 - Salsa/Latin Music @ La Bodega, 3001 Lyndale, $6, food til 9:30.

THUR., NOV. 30 

1-3:30 - Ballroom Dance Party @ Lenox Ctr., Mtka. Blvd., w. of Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk.

7 pm - Ballroom lesson by guest coach Elena Grinenko @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15 (she and Tony Dovolani are available for private lessons)


Isn't it time to learn Country 2-Step?? Lessons at On Your Toes (5810 W 36th St, St. Louis Park).  Beg. 7-7:50pm; Interm.  8-8:50pm; $15, (952) 928-7803,  tricia at onyourtoes.org.  

7-10 - EC Swing to big band @ Wabasha Caves, 215 Wabasha St S, St Paul,  lesson 6:15, 651-224-1191, $7 ;also check @ Poodle Club, 3001 E Lake St, Mpls 612-722-1377.

8-11 pm -Ballroom Dance Party with Rod Cerar Band @ Medina 763-478-6661, lesson at 7. 

??? @ Eagles, 25th & 25th, Mpls. 612-724-9714. 

9-12 -  Arg. Tango Milonga Del Corazon @ Matty B's, St Paul, 354 Wabasha St N, 651-291-0404, DJ'd by Ilya, 8 pm-beg.class free for diners; $5 for walk-ins, park in ramp next door for $2 (get stub stamped), free on streets, just milonga - $3, Andrea,612-802-3687. 

7-10 - Latin music??? at  Downtowner, 253 W. 7th St, St. Paul, 651-228-9500. Also check Chico Chica, 242 W. 7th Street, St. Paul and Times Bar, 201 E Hennepin, Mpls. 

 9 pm - Latin DJ music @ Trocaderos, 107 Third Av N, Mpls, 612-465-0440.

10 pm-1 am -  EC Swing/ Lindy Dance Party @ Tapestry, Mpls.; lessons starting at 6:30,
3748 Minnehaha Ave S., Mpls, $6/$4/$2 with paid lesson, www.tapestryfolkdance.org.

8:30-12:30 - Variety Dancing @ Mancini's, 531 W 7th St, St Paul, 651-224-7345.

7:30 - DANCE SHOW:  "All Wrapped Up!", Maplew. Comm. Ctr., by some chosen local dancers, $15-22,  651-249-2100, ext. 0. 

FRI., DEC. 1 (1st Friday)


7 pm - Beg. foxtrot/salsa lesson by pro Scott Anderson@ The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth, $10.  

7 pm - Ballroom lesson by Tony Dovolani @ Dancers' Studio, St. Paul

8 - 10:30 - HOLIDAY BALLROOM DANCE AND POTLUCK PARTY @ The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth, on Fernbrook Ln. just off 494 & 55, $10, by Scott Anderson.

8:30 - 10:30 - Ballroom Dance Party @ Cheek to Cheek, lesson at 8 pm, $8/$5.

9-10:00- Ballroom Dance Party @ Dancers Studio,St. Paul, $15; paid lessons prior.

8:30 - 12 - Country/Swing Dance @ Shakopee Ballroom, $6, DJ Bob Wood, lessons prior, BRING  ITEM FOR THE FOOD DRIVE!, 651 481 0024 or bwood at mm.com. 

9-12 -Salsa Dance Party @ Cinema,St. Paul, $10, free 8 pm lesson, 651-691-5910. 

9-10 pm - Arg. Tango Lesson by guest coach H. Lee @ Four Seasons, $20 includes milonga

10-12 - Puro Arg. Tango @ Four Seasons by Michael Cordner, $7, treats /wine welcome.

8-12 pm- Live Jazz "Jazztronauts" @ Matty B's, 345 Wabasha, park. ramp next door.

8:30-12:30 - EC Swing ??? @ Withrow Ballroom, 12169 Keystone Av
N, Hugo MN, $8, 651-439-5123 www.withrowballroom.com.

6pm-2am - Variety Dance Party @ The Recovery Room, 1417 Helmo Ave N., Oakdale, MN (651) 735-2400, non-alcoholic, $5, call to confirm.

9-2 - Latin Dancing, Narr Grill, 11528 Leona Rd, Eden Prairie, by Eliecer, erventertainment.com and possibly @ 10 pm - Loring Pasta Bar, 327 - 14th Av SE, Mpls, 612.378.4849, call to confirm

Country Music by "Brett Michael &  . . ." @ Red Fox, Lakeville.

Also check music @ Times Bar, Mpls., Mancini's, Hat Trick Lounge, and Half Time Rec. in St. Paul, Schuller's in Gol. Vall. and Lee's, Mpls.

Folk Dancing @ Tapestry

7:30 - DANCE SHOW:  "All Wrapped Up!", Maplew. Comm. Ctr., by chosen local dancers, $15-22, 651-249-2100, ext. 0. 
SAT.,  DEC. 2

Arg. Tango Workshops @ Four Sesons by guest pro, Hsueh-tze Lee:
11:30-1:00 (all levels) 5 Secrets for Dancing Close
1:00- 3:00 (interm.)  Magnetic Turns in Close Embrace
3:30-5:00 (interm./adv.)  Surges,Suspension & lilt in Vals

2 & 7:30 - DANCE SHOW:  "All Wrapped Up!", Maplew. Comm. Ctr., by chosen local dancers, $15-22,  651-249-2100, ext. 0. 
8 - 11 - Ballroom/Variety Holiday Family Dance Party @ Harmonies, free lessons 7:30, $8/6, free for kids

Ballroom Showcase @ Cinema 

7:30 - Variety Dance for Tricia & James Wood's marriage @ Shakopee Ballroom, open to all dancers (I suggest that we bring a card and if not a gift, a small cash donation. - Lynne)

8-11:30 pm - Ballroom Dance Party  @ Foster's DanceSport, Hopkins.  Hosted by ChineseAmer. BDA.  Lesson at 7 pm, demos, dessert and bottled water included in the admission $5 - $10.   Daniel 612-720-1587, Shannon 651-230-8901, Lisa at 651-278-4434 to reserve tickets. 
9 - 1 - Arg. Tango Milonga en el Alma @ Four Seasons, by David Rost.

9 pm?? - First Saturday EC Swing Dance Party with live band @ Tapestry, 3748 Minnehaha Av S., Mpls, 612-722-2914.

8:30 - Freestyle/EC Swing Singles Dance (TGIS)  @  ???, $12,  HOTLINE 763-503-5444.

8:30 - Swing and Freestyle Dancing to "Powerhouse" @ Medina.

"Pizzazzjazz" @ Matty B's, 354 Wabasha St, St. Paul, 651-291-0404, 

8:30-12:30 - Variety Dancing  @ Mancini's , 531 W 7th St, St Paul, 651-224-7345.

??? @ Lee's, 101 Glenwood (11th &Glenwood), Mpls, $6, 612-338-9491.

??? @ Withrow Ballroom, 12169 Keystone Av N, Hugo MN 55038, $8,651-439-5123, withrowballroom.com. 

SUN., DEC. 3

Arg. Tango Workshops @ Four Sesons by guest pro, Hsueh-tze Lee:
12:00-1:30 (interm./adv.)  Syncopation & Rhythmic Spice
2:00-3:30  (adv.)  Nuevo Milonguero - Creative Challenges in Close Embrace

2 & 6:30 - DANCE SHOW:  "All Wrapped Up!", Maplew. Comm. Ctr., by chosen local dancers, $15-22,  651-249-2100, ext. 0. 
3-7 - Variety Dancing to country band @ Eagles Club.

6-9 - Arg. Tango  to "Mandragora" @ Loring Pasta Bar; 14th Av. SE & 4th St. SE, Mpls.; good tango CD music during breaks and after the orchestra is done until 10 or later.

7 - 10:30 pm - WC Swing Dance Party, Toys for Tots Collection by Marines (bring toy/cash to reduce your admission!) @ Harmonies by TC Rebels, free lesson by Diane and Skip Schletz at 6:30.

6-9 - Country Music @ Hexagon Bar, 2600 - 27th Ave S, Mpls, 612-722-3454 and also 6-10 pm "Ringer" @ Hidden Haven Country Club in Cedar MN, 20520 NE Polk St., 763-434-4626.
 
7 pm - Country music, '50s & '60s,"Sober City" (476 Northdale Blvd, Coon Rapids) 763-757-7150, soda, coffee, power drinks, pool tables.

6-9 - Salsa Dancing @ Foster's DanceSport, Hopkins.
7:30 - Salsa @ Bar Fly, 711 Hennepin Av., Mpls., lesson at 9:30, $8, 612-333-6100. 

9-12  Salsa @ Nochee, 500 Washington Av S, Mpls, $5, 612-344-7000, www.nochee.com.

8-11 - Jazz Music @ Times, 201 E Hennepin Ave, Mpls, free, 612-617-8098.

Cajun/zydeco @ Half Time Rec, 1017 Front St, St Paul, 651-488-8245 and @Turf Club,1601 University Av, St Paul,  call to confirm 651-647-0486.
8-11 - BLUES at Famous Dave's, Lake & Hennepin in Mpls, 8-11, free, www.famousdaves.com




--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Please Mark Your Calendar Now For: 

Dec. 9 - NEW!  Variety Dance Show "The Nutcracker" at Hopkins H.S. Aud., on Cedar Lk. Rd. just east of Co.Rd. 73 and west of 169, 952-928-7803,  info at onyourtoes.org starring some of our local dance friends and instructors. 

Dec. 15 - Showcase @ Dancers' Studio, 7 - 10 (Yes, I will be doing a quickstep. - Lynne)
Dec. 17 - WC Swing Holiday Ball by TC Rebels @ Harmonies
Jan. 28 - Dance Cruise to Caribbean starts with Dancers Studio!  YOU CAN STILL GO!
Jan. 6 - Snowball Ballroom Dance Competition at Doubletree St. Louis Park Hotel, thesnowballcomp at msn.com, Donna or Paul:  763-557-6004.


--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

WC & EC Swing most nights to blues music, 499 Payne, St. Paul, 651-776-4699., www.minnesotamusiccafe.com.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Lessons:
1. Scott Anderson, 612-816-4446, megamarc at frontiernet.net.
2. www.CinemaBallroom.com, St. Paul - excellent calendar, 651-699-5910.
3. www.DancersStudio.com, St. Paul - excellent calendar, 651-641-0777.
4. Foster's DanceSport, Hopkins, 952-938-0048.
5. Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin, (enter in alley), Mpls. - 612-342-0902.
6. Harmonies, Blmgtn. - www.tcrebels.com, Caroline Olson, 763-228-0511.  
7. On Your Toes, St. Louis Pk., www.onyourtoes.org.952-928-7803. 
9. Rendezvous, Mpls.- www.theplacetodance.com, 612-872-1562.
10. Social Dance Studio - Mpls., St. Paul, Apple Vall.-B'Ville - 612-869-2158.
11. Tapestry, 3748 Minnehaha Ave S., Mpls, 612-722-2914. 
12. Burnsville - Sondra Chan, 612-868-3344, www.GottaDanceNOW.com. 
13. Coon Rapids - www.cheektocheekdancestudio.com, 763-755-3644. 
14. Medina - www.medinaentertainment.com, 763-478-6661. 
15. Argentine Tango:  Steve Lee,612-729-5306(& ballroom), Lois Donnay, 612-822-8436, Dan Larson, 612-804-3991, Florenica Taccetti, 612-871-9651, Sabine & Niko, 612-226-4479,
Javier Bucher, 612-331-5618.
16. S.A.T. (Singles) Mon., 8 pm Lenox Ctr., St. Louis Pk. and Tues. at Medina, 952-930-0867.
17. Check comm. educ. programs through your school district and borrow videos from libraries!

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-The End

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: /pipermail/dancers_donnay.net/attachments/20061127/57cc0b02/attachment-0001.html 


More information about the Dancers mailing list