[MNDancers] Dance News Oct. 23 -29+
Lynne Schulz
LynneSchulz at cpinternet.Com
Mon Oct 23 19:15:02 EDT 2006
Lesson and other info. are at the end;
details: lynneschulz at cpinternet.com, 952-545-2989.
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Can anyone recommend this place? Floor size?? Good bands?? :
WC & EC Swing Dancing most nights to blues music at MN Music Cafe, 499 Payne, St. Paul, 651-776-4699., www.minnesotamusiccafe.com.
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MON., OCT. 23
7 pm - Beg. EC Swing 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 @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15 (less in pkg.).
8 pm - Interm. WC Swing lesson by Jason Barnes @ Cinema, beginners at 7 pm.
8 pm - Silver and bronze Viennese waltz lessons@ Dancers Studio.
8:30-11:30 - Variety Dancing to great country band @ Eagles Club, 25th & 25th, Mpls.
9:30 pm - Salsa @ Babalu's, 800 Wash. Av. N. and The Conga Bistro, 501 E. Hennepin.
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., OCT.24 - Happy Birthday to Virginia Dietz!
1-4 - Variety Dance Party to TOP NOTCHMEN @ Medina, Hwy 55, 763-478-6661.
6:30 & 8:00 - Beg. & Adv. Arg. Tango lessons by Lois Donnay @ Old Arizona, 29th & Nicollet, Mpls., lavender door, $12 each.
7 pm - Interm. Amer. tango lesson by Scott Anderson @ Harmonies, $10.
8 pm - Interm. WC Swing lesson by Soleman Krebs @ On Your Toes, St. Louis Pk., 952-928-7803.
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 - NO Arg. Tango at Vino 610. It has closed, but go to Lois Donnay's, 3142 First Av. S., BYOB to share, maybe a treat ,612-822-8436.
7:30 - Salsa (last time for Tuesdays) @ Bar Fly, 711 Hennepin Av., Mpls., lesson at 9:30, $8, 612-333-6100. (this will switch to Sunday nights starting on Nov. 5; rock music here on other nights)
9-12 - Salsa every Tue. to live band @ Famous Dave's, Lake & Hennepin, Mpls. (is crowded)
WED., OCT. 25
6:00 - Silver cha cha lesson by Scott Anderson @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15 or less
7-1 pm - Listen to CAFE ACCORDION ORCHESTRA (cd release party)) @ Dakota Restaurant, 1010 Nicollet, Mpls.612-332-1010, 7-11, NO DANCE space.
7-9 - Country/cajun music (Twin City Playboys) @ 331 Club, 331 NE 13 Av (University &13th),
Mpls., 7-9, 612-331-1746. (Has anyone tried this place??)
7-10 pm - WC Swing to Butanes (R& B music) @ Eagles Club.
8:30-1 pm - Country 2-Step Dance Party @ The Rush, Cottage Grove, (7359 S W
Pt Douglas Rd, Grange Av. exit off Hwy. 61), lessons at 7:15; 651-458-0636, free for gals, $4 for guys.
7:30-10:30 - Jazz Music (Wolverines) @ Times Bar, 201 E. Henn. Av., Mpls.
8-9 pm - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY @ Cinema Ballroom, St. Paul, $5/6; interm. lesson at 7 pm for $15.
8 pm - Interm. & beg. hustle lessons @ Dancers Studio.
8:30-12:30 - EC Swing (WHITESIDEWALLS) @ Mancinis, 531 W. 7th St., St Paul, 651-224-7345.
8 pm - Beyond Beginners Arg. Tango by Dan Larson, 2116 Aldrich Av., Mpls., 612-804-3991.
8-9:30 - Interm. Arg. Tango by Florencia, Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin (enter in alley) , www.tejastango.com/florencia.html, $20 for this last class in this series.
9:45-11:30 - Arg. Tango Practica @ Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls. (enter in alley), $2/$3, by Florencia, 612-871-9651.
9-1 - EC Swing/Other Dancing to AL SUBOLA QUARTET at Lee's, 101 Glenwood (at 11th St.), Mpls, free swing lesson 8:15, 612-338-9491.
Salsa/Latin Music @ La Bodega, 3001 Lyndale (anyone tried this??) and to "LES EXODUS" @ Famous Dave's, Lake & Hennepin, Mpls, 9-12.
THUR., OCT. 26
1-3:30 pm - Ballroom Dance Party (some old-tyme ), age 40++, @ Lenox Ctr., Mtka. Blvd.,few blocks w. of Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk.
7-10 - EC Swing to big band @ Wabasha Caves, 215 Wabasha St S, St Paul, lesson 6:15, 651-224-1191, $7 and also EC swing @ Poodle Club, 3001 E Lake St, Mpls 612-722-1377.
8-11 pm - Ballroom Dance Party with Bruce Bradley live band @ Medina, free lesson at 7.
8 pm - Interm. country 2-step lesson, beginners at 7 pm @ On Your Toes.
9-12 - NEW! 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 if you get stub stamped or free on streets, just milonga - $3, Andrea,612-802-3687.
7-8 pm - Interm. Arg. Tango lesson by Dan Larson, 2116 Aldrich Av., Mpls., 612-804-3991.
8-9 pm - Interm. Arg. Tango lesson by Sabine & Niko, Lake Harriet Spiritual Comm., 4401 Upton Av S, Mpls., beg. at 7 pm, Practica at 9, 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.
8-10:30 - New Orleans R & B/Cajun Dancing (ROCKIN PINECONES) @ Eagles Club, 2507 E 25th St, Mpls. 612-729-4469, donation.
8:30-12:30 - Dance Music @ Mancini's, 531 W 7th St, St Paul, 651-224-7345 (also other nights).
7:30-10 - Latin music @ CHICO CHICA, 242 W. 7th Street, St. Paul (anyone tried this??) and then 9-12 - Latin music @ Times Bar, 201 E Hennepin, Mpls.
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.
FRI., OCT. 27 (4th Friday)
6 pm - 4th Quickstep lesson @ Cinema.
6pm-2am - Variety Dance Party @ The Recovery Room, 1417 Helmo Ave N., Oakdale, MN (651) 735-2400, non-alcoholic, $5.
7 pm - NO lesson by Scott @ The Dance Shoppe
8-11:30 - BALLROOM DANCE (DON RIGGS BIG BAND) @ Shakopee, $10,
952-445-0412, www.shakopeeballroom.com
9-10:30 - Ballroom Costume Dance Party @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15; paid lessons prior.
8:30 - WC SWING Party @ B-Dale Club, 2100 N. Dale St., Roseville, lesson by Brandstroms at 7:30, $8/$5 651-489-5386, www.mnwestcoastswingdanceclub.com, Jim 651-777-5599.
9-1 - Country/variety Dancing to ALFALPHA MALES @ Hopkins Amer. Legion,
10 12th Ave S, Hopkins, 952-933-1881, 9-1, free.
9 -12 am - Milonga @ Four Seasons, $7, potluck treats, www.4seasonsdance.com.
9-12 - LATIN DANCE Party with SALSABROSA at Cinema,St. Paul, $15/$10, 8 pm lesson, 651-699-5910, www.cinemaballroom.com.
9-2 - Salsa/Latin Dancing, Times Bar in Mpls.; also at Narr Grill, 11528 Leona Rd, Eden Prairie, www.erventertainment.com
8 pm- EC Swing (Steve Clarke) @ Matty B's, 345 Wabasha, park. ramp next door.
8 pm- ECSwing/Foxtrot (Classic Big Band) @ Medina.
8:30-12:30 - EC Swing to ROCKIN HOLLYWOODS @ Withrow Ballroom, 12169 Keystone
Av N, Hugo MN, $8, 651-439-5123 www.withrowballroom.com
Intl./folk Dancing @ Tapestryfolkdancecenter.com.
SAT., OCT 28 (4th Sat.)
10-11:30 am - Beg. Arg. Tango Class at Lois Donnay's, 3142 First Av., Mpls., $12, 612-822-8436.
6pm-2 -Variety Dance @ Recovery Room 1417 Helmo Av N. Oakdale 651-735-2400, non-alcoholic, $5.
7:30 - Tango Class (learn some fun performance steps) @ Lois's, 3142 1st Ave S., Mpls. 612-822-8436, go dancing somewhere after.
7-10:00pm - Ballroom Dance/Benefit, Dancers Studio, St. Paul, to support Animal Ark, a no-kill animal shelter, and their program New Chance (for dogs and at-risk youth). Food and dancing. $35 in advance, $40 at the door. FMI: Crystal at (651) 641-7544 or crystal at dancersstudio.com. ('Hope to see you there!)
8:30-12 - Masquerade Ball, (costumes encouraged - contests!!) 7:30 rumba lesson by Scott Anderson, OnYourToes, 5810 W 36th St, St. Louis Park, take "W. 36th St." exit off Hwy. 100, www.cafebailar.com, 612-600-5129.
8-12:30 - Halloween Dance Party (costumes not required, but prizes given!) @ Harmonies, DJ Bob Wood: salsa, wc & ec swing, co. 2 step, hustle, night club 2-step, waltz, zydeco, cha cha, $7, potluck, BYOB, cups/ice provided, pop for sale, 651- 481- 0024.
8-11:30 - Cajun/zydeco Dancie with NEW RIVERSIDE RAMBLERS @ Cedar Cultural Center, 416 Cedar Av S, Mpls.,lesson at 7:30, $9/$7/ $4.50,612-338-2674, www.thecedar.org.
8:30-12:30 - Freestyle/EC Swing Dancing (THE DWEEBS); TGIS singles dance, costume contest with prize money @ Medina, 763-478-6661, $13, TGIS HOTLINE 763-503-5444.
8 pm - Delcounts @ Eagles Club.
9-1 - Country/variety Dancing to ALFALPHA MALES @ Hopkins Amer. Legion,
10 12th Ave S, Hopkins, 952-933-1881, free.
9-2 - LATIN DANCING, Narr Grill, 11528 Leona Rd, Eden Prairie, by Eliecer, erventertainment.com.
9-12:30 - Costume Milonga @ Oddfellows, above the Co-op, corner of Hampden & Raymond, (entry on Hampden), in St Paul, take 280 exit off 94, R on University, L on Raymond; dress so you can still dance close embrace!!, $5, Lois, 612-822-8436.
CANCELLED FOR THIS MONTH: MILONGA @ Cinema Ballroom, but there will be one on Nov. 25.
Blues Music @ Half Time Rec., St. Paul and @ Schuller's, Golden Valley.
9-1 - EC Swing by ROCKIN HOLLYWOODS @ Stars and Strikes, Wyoming, MN, 651-462-6000 just 45 min. north of St. Paul on 35E.
9:15-12 Rockabilly Music and Halloween Show/Costume Contest at Lee's, 101 Glenwood (off 11th, St.), Mpls, $7, 612-338-9491, www.leesliquorlounge.com.
Daylight savings time starts tomorrow, so turn your clocks back one hour when you go to bed tonight!
SUN., OCT. 29
Kids' Halloween Dance @ Medina.
3-7 - Country band/benefit, but there may not be room to dance@ 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 - Ballroom Costume Dance Party @ Matty B's, 345 Wabasha, park. ramp next door, free dessert and drink for best costumes from the 30's, 40's, 50's, $15 includes beg. lesson at 5:15, appetizers, and live jazz by Christine Rosholt.
6-9 - Country Music at the Hexagon Bar, 2600 - 27th Ave S, Mpls, 612-722-3454,(every Sunday), free (anyone tried this??).
6-9 - Salsa Dancing @ Foster's DanceSport, Hopkins.
7 pm - Country music, '50s & '60s,"Sober City" (476 Northdale Blvd, Coon Rapids) 763-757-7150,. soda, coffee, power drinks, pool tables.
8-11 - Jazz Music @ Times, 201 E Hennepin Ave, Mpls, free, 612-617-8098.
Cajun/zydeco Band @ Half Time Rec, 1017 Front St, St Paul, 651-488-8245.
Salsa music @ Cafe Lurcat will continue until Nov. 1.
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Please Mark Your Calendar Now For These Future Events:
Nov. 1 - Costume Dance Party @ Cinema
Nov. 4 - Variety 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, www.northstarvsa.com.
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IMPORTANT!! There is a new USADance website with calendar - USADance-MN.org:
List your events on the calendar at http://site234.mysite4now.com/tlatourelle/eventcal/calendarlist.aspx.
Please tell your dance instructors/studios/club officers!
There is an email for USADanceMN events:
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subscribe -> http://site234.mysite4now.com/tlatourelle/eventcal/email_request_add.aspx.
The October issue of the"MN Dancing Times" newsletter is now online at:
http://www.usadance-mn.org/Newsletter/October2006Issue/tabid/104/Default.aspx. To be added or removed from the newsletter notification list contact dancelist at comcast.net. You can also get a paper copy at dance studios. If you would like to write an article, advertise, submit a question for Dr. Dance or comment on the newsletter, contact editor at annelatourelle at comcast.net
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>From Mike Nelson - "I have the syllabus DVD's from Dance Vision <dancevision.com> for American Smooth and American Rhythm plus a few others, through Gold unless otherwise noted:
Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Viennese, West Coast, East Coast, Cha Cha,
Rumba, Bolero, Samba (no Gold available), Argentine Tango, Night Club
Two Step, and Hustle (Bronze and Silver)
I would be interested in sharing DVD's with anyone who has other
titles, particularly Merengue, Salsa and Mambo. I would also be
interested in any International syllabi anyone might wish to share.
Contact J M Nelson, 615 8th Av S,St. Cloud MN 56301,320-251-4445, http://www.jmnelson.com.
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NEW CHRISTMAS SHOW: "All Wrapped Up!" Nov. 30 - Dec. 3, Maplewood Comm. Ctr.
A new nonprofit production company called Minnesota PerformDance Productions (MPP) will have a Christmas Show-a blending of ballroom dance, stylings of Broadway jazz and tap (brought to the stage by Alesso's Dance Spectrum Performing Company), talented singers and actors brought to the stage by Timm Holmly), The Starettes a precision dance ensemble that will dazzle audiences with their high kick, jazz and tap dance numbers (sponsored by Dance Spectrum).
The producers will be working with Project SUCCESS (www.projectsuccess.org) which serves the Twin Cities middle & high school students giving them the opportunity to attend the show at no cost and allow the kids to interact with our performing & production artists. Project SUCCESS helps kids experience the arts and challenges them to dream big!
Please be a donor. Although ticket sales will cover a certain percentage of expenses, additional donations are needed to meet the budget. Send your tax-deductible contribution to: Minnesota PerformDance Productions, 6644 10th Ave S, Richfield, MN 55423. Producers Frank & Lynn Kohlasch, lkohlasch at yahoo.com, 612-240-5042, with any questions.
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Some Other Lesson Venues not mentioned above:
Comm. educ. programs and videos from libraries!
Foster's DanceSport, Hopkins, 952-938-0048
Lenox Ctr., St. Louis Pk. (S.A.T. 40+ Singles) Mon., 8 pm - EC Swing starts Oct.23, 952-930-0867.
Rendezvous, Mpls.
Steve Lee, 612-729-5306, ballroom and Arg. tango
www.SocialDanceStudio.com - various locations (new in Apple Valley - Todd Paulus)
Burnsville - Sondra Chan, 612-868-3344, Sondra at GottaDanceNOW.com, www.GottaDanceNOW.com.
Coon Rapids - www.CheektoCheekDanceStudio.com. WC Swing starts Oct. 26
Medina - www.medinaentertainment.com.
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