[MNDancers] Dance News Oct. 9 - 15++

[Lynne Schulz]

Please scan to the end.  For other kinds of dance music/lesson info., contact lynneschulz at cpinternet.com, 952-545-2989, as I will not usually list beginners' lessons anymore unless it is something new, instructor doesn't have a website, etc.

Scott Anderson, top pro, has a new e-mail address:  megamarc at frontiernet.net.  Please add this to your file now.  His cell phone # is still 612-816-4446.
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MON., OCT. 9

7 - Easy foxtrot lesson by Scott Anderson @ Harmonies, on France Av. just so. of Old Shakopee Rd., Blmgtn., $10, 612-816-4446.

7 pm - Int./Adv. EC Swing Technique @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15. 

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 .)

8 pm - Interm. WC Swing lesson by Jason Barnes @ Cinema, beginners at 7 pm.

8 pm - Silver and bronze foxtrot  lessons@ Dancers Studio, $15 or pkg. of 10 for $120.

8:30-11:30 - Variety Dancing to excellent country band @ Eagles Club, 25th & 25th, Mpls., donation. 

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 - 2nd class in leading Argentine Tango for followers (women) continues until  Nov. 13 by Lois Donnay, $12/$8, includes practica afterwards; men are also welcome; Oddfellows Hall above the Hampden Co-op, corner of Hampden & 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. 10

1-4 - Call to confirm as it may be on Wed. for this week: DANCE  PARTY with live band (some old-tyme), Medina, 500 Highway 55, Medina 763-478-6661.

8 pm - Interm. WC Swing lesson, beginners at 7 pm, by Soleman Krebs @ On Your Toes, St. Louis Pk., $15 or 6 for $10, 952-928-7803.

7-10:30 - WC Swing Dancing possible to WILLIE MURPHY (R&B), Eagles Club, 2507 E 25th St, (25th & 25th ), Mpls., call to confirm,612-729-4469, donation.

6:30 & 8:00 - Beg. & Adv. Arg. Tango lessons by Lois Donnay @ Old Arizona, 29th & Nicollet, Mpls., lavender door, $12 each. 

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

WC and Salsa lessons continue 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, call to confirm 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.

9-10+pm -  Arg.Tango Practica @ Four Seasons (8 pm - Interm. Arg. Tango Lesson) 

10 pm - Arg. Tango dancers gather at Vino 610 on Lake St. east side of Lyndale. 

WED., OCT. 11

6:00 - Interm. silver bolero lesson by Scott Anderson @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15 or less in pkg.

7 pm - Interm. WC Swing and Salsa classes @ Dancers' Studio, $15 or less in pkg.

7-9 pm - WC Swing Syncopations and Styling Class @ Harmonies, www.tcrebels.com

8-9 pm - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY @ Cinema, St. Paul, $5/6; interm. lesson at 7 pm for $15. 

8 pm - Interm. hustle lesson @ Dancers Studio, easier lesson at 7 pm.

8-9:30 - ARG. TANGO:  INTERM.  by Florencia, Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin (enter in alley) , www.tejastango.com/florencia.html, $20 by class or less in pkg.

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

7-10 pm - WC Swing Dancing to The Butanes (R& B music) @ 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.

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.

8 pm - Interm. Salsa lessons, beginners at 7 pm,  On Your Toes, 952-928-7803.

THUR., OCT. 12

1-3:30 pm - Ballroom Dance Party (some old-tyme ) @ Lenox Ctr., Mtka. Blvd.,w. of Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk.

7-10 - EC Swing, live band at Wabasha St. Caves, 215 Wabasha St S, Saint Paul,  lesson 6:15, 651-224-1191, $7 and also swing at The Poodle Club, 3001 E Lake St, Mpls 612-722-1377.

NEW!  8-11 pm - Ballroom Dance Party with Dixie Cats Band @ Medina, lesson at 7 pm (Yes, now on Thursdays instead of Wednesdays!)


8 pm - Interm. cha cha lesson @ Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 99 N. Snelling Av. just south of 94, 651-641-0777, www.dancersstudio.com. 

8 pm - Interm. country 2-step lesson, beginners at 7 pm @ On Your Toes by Soleman Krebs, $15 or 6 for $60

7-8 pm - Interm. Arg. Tango Lesson by Dan Larson, 2116 Aldrich Av., Mpls., 612-804-3991.

8-9 pm - Interm. Arg. Tango lessons by Sabine & Niko, Lake Harriet Spiritual Community, 4401 Upton Av S,  Mpls., followed by Practica, http://www.socialdancestudio.com, 612-869-1350, 612-226-4479

8-9:30 pm -Interm. Arg. Tango lesson by Lois at Old Arizona, 2821 Nicollet, Mpls., lavender door, $12. 

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. 

 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. 13 (2nd Friday)

6 pm - 2nd Quickstep lesson @ Cinema 

7 pm - Easy waltz/rumba lesson @ The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth by Scott Anderson, $10.


8-10:30 - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY @ The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth with big dance floor!, by Scott Anderson, $10, 612-816-4446.

8:30 - Ballroom/Latin Dance Party @ On Your Toes by Cafe Bailar Dance Club, free lesson at 7:30.

8:30 - WC Swing Dance Party @ B'Dale Club, on Dale St. south of Co. Rd. B, Roseville, by MN WC Swing Dance Club, lesson 7:30 by Jason Barnes!, potluck appetizers/treats about 10 pm, $8/$5 (2nd & 4th Fridays), Jim 651-777-5599.

8-11 - Swing/foxtrot Dance Party by Classic Big Band @ Marion KC Hall,1114 W 79th St, S of I-494 and W of Lyndale, Blmgtn., 952-888-1492.

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

9-12 -Variety Dance Party, Cinema, 8 pm lesson, $15 for the lesson and party. $10 for party only, 651-699-5910. www.cinemaballroom.com.

9-12 - ARG. TANGO Milonga at Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin Ave, Mpls, entrance in alley, $5, by Michael C., 612-342-0902, www.mntango.org , www.4seasonsdance.com

9-2 - Latin Dancing, Times Bar in Mpls.; also at Narr Grill, 11528 Leona Rd, Eden Prairie,  www.erventertainment.com

Jazz Music @ Matty B's, 345 Wabasha, park. ramp next door. 

9-1 - Jazz Music by CHRISTINE ROSHOLT, Rossi s Blue Star Room, 90 S 9th St, Mpls, 612.312.2880. 

8-11:30 - Cajun Dancing, Polish American Club, 1003 Arcade St, St. Paul, lesson by Flory Katz at 7:30; $8/$10 .www.krewedewallye.com.

8-10:30 - FAUX PLAYBOYS (Zydeco/Cajun), Eagles Club, 2507 E 25th St, Mpls. 612-729-4469, donation.

SAT., OCT 14  (2nd Sat.)

10-11:30 am - Beginner Arg. Tango Class at Lois Donnay's, 3142 First Av., Mpls., $12, 612-822-8436.

New times:  12 pm - Lindy Hop classes @ Cinema, ballroom classes  at 1 pm 

1 pm - Adv. ballroom dance lessons @ Cheektocheekdancestudio.com in Coon Rapids, 763-755-3644.

NEW! 3-4:30 pm - Beg. Salsa/Swing Lessons,  Heartbeat Studio, 7661 W 145th St, Apple Valley, $100 for  10-weeks, by Todd Paulus of Social Dance Studio.



8:30-12 -Variety Dance Party, Polish American Club (1003 Arcade St.), St. Paul, by 3M Club. Lesson 7:30, $5/$8.

8-11 pm - Ballroom/Latin Variety Dance Party, On Your Toes, St. Louis Park. Rumba lesson by Joycelyn Murphy-Fannon 7pm.  Free to students. $8/$10.

8:30-11:30 - Latin/Salsa Dance Party @ Harmonies, free salsa lesson with Jason Barnes at 8 pm, $6, 952-941-0906, www.tcrebels.com.

9 pm -1 am  - Arg. Tango Milonga by  Tango Society of Minnesota, Foster's DanceSport, 816 1/2 Main Street in Hopkins, Introductory lesson at 8 pm, both for $7/ $10. 

9-2 - LATIN DANCING, Narr Grill, 11528 Leona Rd, Eden Prairie, by Eliecer, erventertainment.com.

7:30 - Jazz Music @ Matty B's, 345 Wabasha, St. Paul, park. ramp next door.
7:30-10:30 - EC Swing with the WHITESIDEWALLS at Southdale, 62nd & France, Edina, for 50th Anniv., free, http://us.1.p6.geocities.com/whitesidewalls2000/index2.html.

7-11 pm - The New Riverside Ramblers, Dalbo Town Hall ,Cajun French music includes two-steps, waltzes and blues, free lesson at 6:30 pm by Demi Miller, refreshments for sale, $9, about an hour north between Cambridge and Princeton. 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, Amy 763) 389-1536 ,amy at amysabrina.com.

8:30 - 12:30 - Freestyle Dancing by CITY LIGHTS (50s-2K); a TGIS singles dance, nightclub 2-step lesson at 7:30, $10/$12, for location check www.tgisdances.com, TGIS HOTLINE 763-503-5444

SUN., OCT. 15

3-7 - Country band with danceable music @ Eagles Club.

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.

6-9 Country Music at the Hexagon Bar, 2600 - 27th Ave S, Mpls, 612-722-3454,(every Sunday), free.


6-9 - Salsa Dancing @ Foster's DanceSport, Hopkins.

7-10:30 - WC Swing Dance Party @  Harmonies by TC Rebels.
7 pm - "Sober City" (476 Northdale Blvd, Coon Rapids) 763.757.7150.  from Tricia:  "Good floor, good sound system, country music and some '50s & '60s, soda, coffee, power drinks, 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. 19 - FREE 8 pm newcomer dancer lesson @ Dancers Studio, so tell your non-dance friends.

Oct. 20 - COUNTRY/SWING DANCE at Shakopee Ballroom

Oct. 21 - WC Swing Dance Party on Third Saturdays by Social Dance Studio premieres at Harmonies. 

Oct. 28 - Ballroom Dance Benefit/Party @ Dancers Studio, 7-10 pm, to support Animal Ark, a no-kill animal shelter and their program New Chance (for dogs and at-risk youth), food and dancing, $35 advance, $40 at door. Crystal (651) 641-7544 or crystal at dancersstudio.com. 
Oct. 28 -  Halloween Dance Party @ Harmonies and Dance Party @ On Your Toes.

Nov. 1 - Costume Dance Party @ Cinema

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, so tell your instructors/studios!! 

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Want to learn some folk dances?  Try Tapestry Folkdance Center, 3748 Minnehaha Ave S., Mpls, 612-722-2914, www.tapestryfolkdance.org.
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