[MNDancers] Dance News Oct. 2 - 8
Lynne Schulz
LynneSchulz at cpinternet.Com
Mon Oct 2 15:04:40 EDT 2006
Please scan to the end. For other kinds of dance music/lesson info., contact lynneschulz at cpinternet.com, 952-545-2989.
I will not usually list beginners' lessons anymore unless it is something brand new or the instructor doesn't have a website, etc., but call me if you need info. as I have lots.
This Week - WC Swing and country 2-step lessons start by expert Soleman Krebs @ On Your Toes, St. Louis Pk., 952-928-7803.
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MON., OCT. 2
7 - Easy rumba lesson by Scott Anderson @ Harmonies, Blmgtn., $10 , 612-816-4446.
7 pm - Int./Adv. EC Swing Technique @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15.
7 pm - Beg. Arg. Tango lesson @ Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin, enter in alley, followed by a practica at 8 pm.
7:30 - Interm. ballroom lessons @ Benchwarmer Bob's in Burnsville. Sondra Chan 612-868-3344 or Sondra at GottaDanceNOW.com, www.GottaDanceNOW.com (She also teaches at LifeTime Fitness in B'Ville.)
8 pm - Interm. WC Swing lesson by Jason Barnes @ Cinema, beginners at 7 pm.
8 pm - Interm. /silver ballroom lesson @ Dancers Studio.
8:30-11:30 - Square Dancing (1st Monday only, otherwise country band) @ Eagles Club, 25th & 25th, Mpls.,
9:30 pm - Salsa @ Babalu's , 800 Wash. Av. N. and The Conga Bistro, 501 E. Hennepin (The Quest has had a fire so is temporarlily closed).
NEW! 8:30-9:30pm - Class in leading Argentine Tango for followers from Oct. 2 - Nov. 13 by Lois Donnay, $12/$8, includes practica afterwards; men are also welcome, Oddfellows Hall (900 Block of Raymond Av) above the Hampden Co-op, corner of Hampden and Raymond Av in St Paul (entry on Hampden Av), take the 280 exit from 94, then R on University, L on Raymond, Lindsay, orrxx058 at umn.edu , 651-249-1433.
9:30-11 pm - Arg. Tango Practica @ Oddfellows Hall, see above, $2 donation.
TUE., OCT. 3
1-4 - Ballroom Dance @ Medina, live music (some old-tyme)
6 pm - Rob Curto's Forró for All, Brazilian music/tango dance show at Ordway Center : World Party at 6:00 pm, Show at 7:30, Dance Party at 9:30 pm; Forro is easy to dance to using steps we already know. Go to www.ochobajos.com or www.forroforall.com to hear music, get a 25% discount by mentioning the code DANCE , 651-224-4222 www.ordway.org $10+ , - from Ralph Tutilla
6:30 & 8:00 - Beg. & Adv. Arg. Tango lessons by Lois Donnay @ Old Arizona, 29th & Nicollet, Mpls., lavender door, $12 each. 7 - Interm. bolero lesson by Scott Anderson@ Harmonies, $10.
7-11:30 - Cafe Accordian Orchestra @ Eagles Club, 25th & 25th., Mpls
7 - Beg. ballroom group lessons @ Benchwarmer Bob's in Burnsville. Sondra Chan 612-868-3344 or Sondra at GottaDanceNOW.com, www.GottaDanceNOW.com . (She also teaches at LifeTime Fitness, B'Ville.)
Oct.-WC and Salsa lessons start Tuesdays in White Bear Lk. by Jason Barnes, 651-407-7501.
7:30 - Salsa @ Bar Fly, 711 Hennepin Av., Mpls. with free lesson at 9:30 pm $8, 612-333-6100.
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.
8 pm - Interm. Arg. Tango Lesson @ Four Seasons, 9-10 or later - Arg.Tango Practica @ Four Seasons.
10 pm - Arg. Tango dancers gather at Vino 610 on Lake St. east side of Lyndale.
WED., OCT. 4
6:00 - Interm. silver level American tango lesson by Scott Anderson @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15 or less in pkg.
7 pm - Interm. WC Swing lesson by Troy @ Dancers' Studio, $15 or less in pkg.
7:30-8:30 - Beg. Arg.Tango lessons continue by Sabine and Niko at U of M in the Coffman Union with practice time until 9:30pm, $5/ $10. The U of M Tango Club is looking for a different location, until then we will be at Coffman, suggestions: orrxx058 at umn.edu , Lindsay.
8-9 pm - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY @ Cinema Ballroom, St. Paul, $5/6; interm. lesson at 7 pm - $15 FREE GUEST NIGHT!
8-9:30 - ARG. TANGO: INTERM. by Florencia, Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin (enter in alley) , www.tejastango.com/florencia.html, , $60 for 4 classes left or $20 by class.
7:30-10:30 - Jazz Music @ Times Bar, 201 E. Henn. Av., Mpls.
7-10 pm - WC Swing Dancing (R& B music) by The Butanes @ Eagles Club
7-1 pm- Country dancing @ The Rush, Hwy. 61, Cottage Grove, take Grange Av. exit, lesson at 7:15.
9:45-11:30 - Arg. Tango Practica @ Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls. (enter in alley), $2/$3 , by Florencia, 612-871-9651.
9:30-12:30 - SALSA @ La Bodega 3001 Lyndale Av. Mpls, 612.823.2661, $5.
10 pm - Salsa/Latin Music @ Escape Ultra Lounge, 600 Hennepin Av., Mpls., 2nd level in Block E, 612-865-1484, and at La Bodega, 3001 Lyndale.
Salsa lessons available at On Your Toes, 952-928-7803.
THUR., OCT. 5
1-3:30 pm - Ballroom Dance Party (some old-tyme ) @ Lenox Ctr., Mtka. Blvd.,w. of Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk.
7pm- Beg./Interm. Nightclub 2-step & 8:05- Interm. WC Swing by Jason @ Harmonies
7-10 - Now that kids are back to college you might want to try EC Swing at Wabasha St. Caves, always live big band, 215 Wabasha St S, Saint Paul, lesson 6:15, 651-224-1191, $7. Also, WHITESIDEWALLS play at the Poodle Club, 3001 E. Lake St, Mpls . 612-722-1377.
7-8 pm - Interm. Arg. Tango Lesson by Dan Larson, 2116 Aldrich Av., Mpls., 612-804-3991.
7-8 pm - Beg. Arg. Tango lessons continue by Sabine & Niko , Social Dance Studio, held at Lake Harriet Spiritual Community, 4401 Upton Av S, Mpls., followed by Practica, $15 , $60 for five, $100 for 10, good for 1 year, http://www.socialdancestudio.com, 612-869-1350, 612-226-4479, or e-mail Sabine at Ibeslandscaping.com.
8-9 pm - Interm. Arg. Tango lessons start by Sabine & Niko (see above).
8-9:30 - ARG. TANGO: BEGINNERS & ADV. BEG. by Florencia @ Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin (enter in alley) , www.tejastango.com/florencia.html, $65 for 6 classes, $50 for 4 classes, or $15 by class.
8 - 9:30 pm -Interm. Arg. Tango lesson by Lois Donnay at Old Arizona, 2821 Nicollet, Mpls., lavender door, $12.
NEW! 8 pm - Ballroom Dance Party with Band @ Medina, lesson at 7 pm (Yes, now on Thursdays!)
8 pm - Silver level ballroom lesson @ Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 99 N. Snelling Av. just south of 94, 651-641-0777, www.dancersstudio.com.
7:30-10:30 - Mr. Rowles (R&B, Cajun ) Eagles Club, Minneapolis (25th &25th St.), 612-729-4469, donation $5 .
8:30-12:30 - Dance Music @ Mancini's, 531 W Seventh St, St Paul, 651-224-7345 (also other nights).
7:30-10 - Latin music @ CHICO CHICA, 242 W. 7th Street, St. Paul and 9-12 - Latin music @ Times Bar, 201 E Hennepin, Mpls.
10:00 - EC Swing and Lindy Dance Party @ Tapestry, Mpls.; lessons starting at 6:30.
FRI., OCT. 6 (1st Friday)
6 pm - Quickstep lessons start @ Cinema
7 pm - Easy EC swing lesson @ The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth by Scott Anderson, $10.
7-2 - Moonlight Ball & Latin "Carnaval" @ Trocaderos, 107 N. 3rd Av., Mpls., 612-465-0440, 7 pm - Cocktails, 7:30-Dinner (Salad, Fish, Meat, Chicken, Dessert), 8:30 - Ballroom Dancing (live band "Swing Train"), 10:30-2 - Latin/Salsa Live Band "Pimienta Negra" from Costa Rica, $45, dance only is $20 in advance or $25 at door, Street Formal Attire, tickets: Vonniel at aol.com, 952-237-7240 or Eliecer TICOBAILA at YAHOO.COM, 612-240-905, almost sold out, is going to be on television next week on ch. 13 Univision.
8:30 - Country/Swing Dance Party @ Shakopee, $6, Bob Wood 651-481-0024, lessons prior.
9-10 - Ballroom Dance Party @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15; paid lessons prior.
8:30 - Ballroom Dance Party @ Cheek to Cheek, Coon Rapids.
9-12 - Salsa,/Latin Dance Party, Cinema, 8-9 lesson, $15 for the lesson and party. $10 for party only, 651-699-5910. www.socialdancestudio.com, www.cinemaballroom.com.
9-2 - Latin Dancing, Narr Grill, 11528 Leona Rd, Eden Prairie, , www.erventertainment.com
Square and Round Dancing), Harmonies, 10726 France Ave S, Bloomington http://www.squaredanceminnesota.com/CentralEast/CE_Events.htm
9:15-1 -TRAILER TRASH (honky tonk) at Lee's, 101 Glenwood (11th Street
and Glenwood), Mpls, $6, 612-338-9491.
9-1 Everett Smithson (blues & other) @ Schooners, 2903 27th Av S., Mpls.
Boogie Wonderland @ Medina, Highway 55, 763-478-6661, www.medinaentertainment.com.
Jazz Music @ Matty B's, 345 Wabasha, park. ramp next door.
SAT., OCT 7 (1st Sat.)
10-11:30 am - Beginner Arg. Tango Class at Lois Donnay's, 3142 First Av., Mpls., $12, 612-822-8436.
10 am-1 pm - EC SWING DANCE WORKSHOP at Tapestry, 3748 Minnehaha Ave S., Mpls, $24/$21, 612-722-2914, www.tapestryfolkdance.org
New times: 12 pm - Lindy Hop classes @ Cinema, ballroom classes at 1 pm
New! 1 pm - Adv. ballroom dance lessons @ Cheektocheekdancestudio.com in Coon Rapids, 763-755-3644.
3 pm - JOLLY HUNTSMEN (polka) and then ROCKIN HOLLYWOODS (EC Swing) at Meister's, 14808 Oakhill Trail N, Scandia, 651-433-5230, as part of Oktoberfest.
8-11 pm - Variety Dance, Lesson 7:30 by Brett & Melissa Stepan, Harmonies 10726 France Ave. S., Bloomington [on France south of Old Shakopee Rd.] $8$6 , metrodancers at yahoo.com, Ann at 651-699-8832.
8:30-12:30 - EC SWING DANCE PARTY with SWINGBEAT BIG BAND, Tapestry, lesson at 7:30, $10/$8, 612-722-2914, www.tapestryfolkdance.org
8:30-12:30, TGIS Singles Dance Party, (freestyle dance music), White Bear Lk. Armory, 2228-4th St, Hwy 61 & 4th, 651-429-8571, co. 2-step lesson at 7:30, $12, www.tgisdances.com, 763-503-5444.
Music All Day and 8-12 DELCOUNTS (EC Swing) at Eagles Club, 2507 E 25th St, Mpls. 612-729-4469, (call to confirm all this).
9-12:30 - COOL DISPOSITION (blues) at Schullers, 7345 Country Club Dr., Golden Valley 763-545-9972, $3.
9-2 - LATIN DANCING, Narr Grill, 11528 Leona Rd, Eden Prairie, by Eliecer, www.erventertainment.com
9:30 - Salsa @ LoTo, 380 Jackson St., St. Paul.
7:30 - Jazz Music @ Matty B's, 345 Wabasha, St. Paul, park. ramp next door.
9-1 - Arg. Tango Milonga by David Rost @ Four Seasons, 1637 Henn Av., Mpls. (enter in alley), 612-342-0992.
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Fri & Sat. - Lakeville's CHART HOUSE, 11287 Klamath Trail, 952-435-7156: ASIAN SOCIETY plays danceable ballroom/Latin/swing music, wooden dance floor about 15 X 15, but floor crowded with untrained dancers; good food, band didn't start until 8:30. -Lynne Schulz's experience on Sep. 24
Twin City Ballroom, Oakdale, has dancing on Fri. and Sat. also, but suggest you bring dance partners, 651-735-2233.
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SUN., OCT. 8
1:30-5 pm - The Jan Garber Orchestra will be at the Medina. Free lesson 12:45 pm. Let's all go!!
3-7 - Country band with danceable music @ Eagles Club.
5-9 pm - Pam Shaffer & Steve Ripley's wedding dance at Harmonies, Bloomington, open to all dancers,vVariety of music, cake, refreshments.
6-9 - Mandragora Arg. Tango Orchestra @ Loring Pasta Bar; 14th Av. SE & 4th St. SE, Mpls.; good CD music during breaks and after the orchestra is done until almost 10.
6-10 - Country Music at the Hexagon Bar, 2600 - 27th Ave S, Mpls, 612-722-3454.
6-9 - SCANDINAVIAN DANCES, Good Templars Hall , 2922 Cedar Ave S, Mpls., Lessons 5pm, $8 / $6 for 65 yrs and older.
6-9 - Salsa Dancing @ Foster's DanceSport, Hopkins.
7 pm - "Sober City" (476 Northdale Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN 55448) 763.757.7150. from Tricia: "Good floor, good sound system, country music and some '50s & '60s, soda, coffee, power drinks, 4 pool tables."
Jazz Music @ Times, 201 E Hennepin Ave, Mpls, free, 612-617-8098, www.timesbarandcafe.com.
Cajun/zydeco Band @ Half Time Rec, 1017 Front St, St Paul, 651-488-8245, home.mn.rr.com/sundaycajundance.
Salsa music @ Cafe Lurcat will continue until Nov. 1
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Please Mark Your Calendar Now For These Future Events:
Oct. 13 - Ballroom Dance Party @ The Dance Shoppe by Scott Anderson, 8-10:30, $10
Oct. 21 - WC Swing Dance Party on Third Saturdays by Social Dance Studio Premieres at Harmonies Dance Center
Oct. 28 - Benefit Ball @ Dancers Studio and Halloween Dance Party @ Harmonies
Nov. 11- Beyond Ballroom Dance Co. 4th Annual Gala Benefit Ball @ Cinema Ballroom
Nov. 11 - Victorian Autumn Masked Ball @ historic "Klub House" 1079 Rice Street, St. Paul MN 55117
Tickets-$40 per person ,www.northstarvsa.com.
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DO NOT USE THE USABDA WEBSITE ANYMORE!! Use this one:
The USA Dance - MN website is http://www.usadance-mn.org. You can view the magazine "Dancin' Times." Also it has a newer calendar, and you can add your own events to it: http://site234.mysite4now.com/tlatourelle/eventcal/calendarlist.aspx.
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Travel:
1. Buenes Aires, Argentina on Nov. 11! Sightsee and dance Argentine Tango, lois at mndance.com.
2. Buenos Aires: Nov. 24-30, 2006, encuentrotango at gmail.com.
3. Intl. Mantova Tango Festival (Italy) Dec 7-11, 2006, www.tejastango.com/florencia.htmlIt
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