[MNDancers] DANCE NEWS Feb. 26 - Mar. 4

Lynne Schulz LynneSchulz at cpinternet.Com
Mon Feb 26 15:40:05 EST 2007


Please scan to the end!  I will not usually list prices unless over $10.   Get details/lessons/recommendations from lynneschulz at cpinternet.com,  952-545-2989. 
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY!  March 1 - Janet Kaiser, Who else???
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! March 7- Donna Buchholtz and Wally Wilsey

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DANCE HALL AVAILABLE, Templar Hall, 2922 Cedar (& Lake St.), on Saturday nights.  Spacious hardwood dance floor with small stage upstairs, kitchen and dining space downstairs, $125; if this space is utilized fully it is less likely that it will be sold and turned into condos.   Contact Art  Bjorngjeld, bjorngjeld at juno.com

Also check on Triune Hall, 1898 Iglehart, St. Paul, beautiful ballroom,  gibsonbatch at hotmail.com, glbatch1 at earthlink.net

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MON., FEB. 26
5:30-7:30 pm  - ARGENTINE TANGO MILONGA (free) to CD music by Dan Larson at Nochee, 500 Washington Av. S., Mpls. 612-344-7000, validated free parking in ramp on Portland Av., Dan: 612-804-3991.

7 -  Beg. samba lesson by Scott Anderson at Harmonies, 612-816-4446, megamarc at frontiernet.net.

7 & 8 pm - Interm. tango and EC swing ballroom lessons @ Dancers Studio; WC Swing and others at Cinema.

 7:30 - East Coast and West Coast swing lessons, heavy on technique,
call Lois Donnay, 612.822.8436, 3142 1st Av S., Mpls., mndance.com.

7-10 - OPEN PRACTICE TIME @ Harmonies, Blmgtn., on France Av. south of Old Shakopee Rd. intersection, tcrebels.com.

7:00 - Beg. Arg. Tango at Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin and at 7:30 with Ralph Tuttila at Rendezvous, 711 W. Lake St., 612-872-1562, http://www.theplacetodance.com.

8:30 - 11:30 -VARIETY DANCING at Eagles Club to good country band.
(Reminder:  next Monday will be square dancing instead)

9-11 - "SWING SOCIAL" at Anew, 2920 Bryant S., Mpls, 612-418-4046, lessons EC swing at 7 pm and WC swing at 8 pm, socialdancestudio.com. 

9-12 - THE PFLANZ BROTHERS (classic rock, country, soul) at Lees Liquor Lounge, 101 Glenwood (off 11th St ), Mpls, 612-338-9491.

SALSA at Liola Le Bodega, Lake & Lyndale, Mpls., by Eliecer Ramirez, confirm at 612-240-9053, ticobaila at yahoo.com.

In Rochester:  50's & 60's  Music at BlueMoonBallroom.net, 2030 Hwy 14 E, 507-288-0556, 7:30-10 pm, lesson 7 pm.

TUE., FEB. 27
1-4 -VARIETY DANCE PARTY (some old-tyme) at Medina, 763-478-6661.

7 pm - Interm. waltz lesson by Scott Anderson @ Harmonies, 612-816-4446.

8 pm - Interm. Arg. Tango Lesson at Four Seasons.

9-10+pm -  ARG. TANGO PRACTICA for all levels at Four Seasons, $3.

10 pm -ARG. TANGO DANCING at Lois Donnay's, 3142 First Av. S., Mpls., 612-518-4915.  Bring wine and food or donate $$. (Lessons prior at Old Arizona - call her.)

9-11 - SALSA SOCIAL at  Anew, 2920 Bryant Av S, Mpls, (Uptown), Lesson 7 pm, by socialdancestudio.com, 612-612-418-4046.

9-1 - Bluegrass/folk/rock groups at Lees, 101 Glenwood (off 11th St ), Mpls, dance, 612-338-9491.

??? at  Eagles, 2507 E 25th St, Minneapolis (25th & 25th),612-729-4469.

In Rochester:  Ballroom Music @ BlueMoonBallroom.net, 2030 Hwy 14 E, 507-288-0556, 7:30 pm, 7 pm lesson.

WED., FEB. 28
6 pm - Interm./silver bolero lesson @ Dancers Studio by Scott A., $15.

7 pm & 11 pm - "America's Ballroom Challenge" (OHIO STAR BALL) on PBS, Ch. 2;  also Thursday, 7 pm, Ch. 17.

7:30 -10 - WC & EC SWING, RUMBA DANCING (R& B music by "Butanes" & Willie Murphy) @ Eagles Club.

7:30-10:30 - Jazz Music @ Times Bar, 201 E. Henn. Av., Mpls. and @ Rossi's, 90 S 9th St, 612-312-2828.

8-9 pm - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY @ Cinema, lesson at 7 pm for $15.

8 pm - Adv. Beg. Arg. Tango Lesson by Dan Larson, 2116 Aldrich Av. S., Mpls., register 612 -804-3991.

8:30-12:30 - Danceable music at Mancini's, 531 W 7th S, St Paul, 651-224-7345, small dance floor.
 
8:30-1 pm - Mostly Country 2-Step @ The Rush, Cottage Grove, 7359 S W Pt Douglas Rd, (Grange Av. exit off Hwy. 61), lesson at 7:15; 651-458-0636,  $5. (This venue is FOR LEASE, so tell people who might be interested in running the nightclub!)

8-12 - "STOCKCAR NAMED DESIRE" (blues, jazz, swing,rockabilly) at Narrows, 3380 Shoreline Drive, Navarre (Co. Rd. 15 just west of Co. Rd.19), 952-471-3352, small dance floor as I remember.

8:30-12:30 "CHARLIE ROTH" (country/folk/blues/rock) at Narrows North, 9375 Deerwood Lk. (off Hwy 81) in Maple Grove, dance floor??

9-1 - "YODEL-A-GO-G0" (country/rockabilly/jump blues) at Lees, 101 Glenwood (off 11th St), swing  lesson 8:15,  612-338-9491.

THUR., MAR. 1
1-3:30 - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY @ Lenox Ctr., Mtka. Blvd., w. of Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk.,  beg. lesson at 12:15 by Don and Trish.

7 pm - "America's Ballroom Challenge" (OHIO STAR BALL) PBS, Ch. 17.

8 pm - Interm. rumba lesson at Dancers Studio, $10/$15.

8-9:30 - Arg. Tango Lesson (Adv. Beg.) at Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin Av., Mpls., enter in alley, $15, 612-342-0902, 4seasonsdance.com.

8-9:30 - Interm. Arg. Tango Lesson by Lois at Old Arizona, 29th & Nicollet, Mpls. (open to everyone), lavender door, $14.

9-12 -  ARG. TANGO MILONGA @ Matty B's, St Paul, 354 Wabasha, 651-291-0404, 8 pm-lesson, validated $2 park. in ramp; Andrea, 612-802-3687.

8:30-12:30 - VARIETY DANCING possible @ Mancini's, 531 W 7th St, St Paul, 651-224-7345, small dance floor.

7-10 - EC SWING DANCE PARTY to big band @ Wabasha Caves, 215 Wabasha, St Paul, lesson 6:15, 651-224-1191.

10 pm-1  - EC SWING/LINDY  PARTY @ Tapestry, Mpls.; lessons starting at 6:30, 3748 Minnehaha Ave S., Mpls, www.tapestryfolkdance.org.

8:30-12:30 - WC & EC Swing music @ Narrows North, 9375 Deerwood Lk (off Hwy 81), Maple Grove,  and also at Narrows on Co. Rd. 15 in Navarre.

??? at Eagles Club, 2507 E 25th St, Mpls. (25th and 25th) 612-729-4469, 8-11, donation $5.

??? at Lees.

9:30 - Salsa Music at Times Bar, 201 E Hennepin, Mpls, 612-617-8098.

 
In Rochester:  Country Music at BlueMoonBallroom.net, 2030 Hwy 14 E,  507-288-0556, 7:30-10, lesson at 7 pm.
 
FRI., MAR. 2 (1st Fri.)
7 pm -NO beg. CLASS, BUT FORM. TEAM PRACTICE  by Scott Anderson at The Dance Shoppe,612-816-4446.

7 & 8 pm - ARG. TANGO Class I & II  at Anew, 2920 Bryant Av. S. by socialdancestudio.com, 612-418-4046, 612-501-7956.

8:30 - COUNTRY/SWING DANCE at Shakopee Ballroom by Bob Wood, lessons at 7:40 & 8, possibly last country dance he will be having until fall, 651- 481 0024, (169 south, Shakopee 101 exit west, pass Valley Fair, left or south on dark Shenendoah, next corner is ballroom, 952-445-0412).

8-10:30 - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY at The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth, on Fernbrook right off of 494 & 55, by Scott Anderson, $10.

9-10 pm - BALLROOM  PARTY at Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15, paid lessons prior at 7 & 8 pm.

8:30-10:30 - BALLROOM  DANCE PARTY @ Cheek to Cheek, 8:00 cha cha lesson; 11415 Foley Blvd., Coon Rapids, 763-755-3644.

9-12 - SALSA PARTY at Cinema, lesson at 8 pm, 651-699-5910.

COUNTRY/VARIETY DANCING  to "Alfalpha Males" at Richfield Amer. Legion, 6501 Portland Av., 612-866-3647.

6:30-8:30 pm - "Finn Hall" will play at Kramarczuk's, 215 E. Hennepin Av. Mpls., 612-379-3018, food, 10' X 15' dance space, park. lot next door.

7-11 pm - JAZZ by Christine Rosholt at Dakota County Music Cafe, Burnsville, take 35W S. to Co. Rd. 42, go left or E. to Nicollet Av, hiburnsville.com.

9:30-12 -  Jazz at Times, 201 E Hennepin Av, Mpls, 612-617-8098, www.timesbarandcafe.com. 

9-1 -  at Lees, 101 Glenwood 
(off 11th St), Mpls, 612-338-9491, leesliquorlounge.com.


? at  Withrow, 12169 Keystone Av N, 
Hugo MN, free  lesson at 7:30, dance 8:30-12:30, 651-439-5123.

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

8-11 - Square/Contra Dancing at Good Templar Hall, 2922 Cedar Av S, Minneapolis. 

In Rochester: Latin Music at  BlueMoonBallroom.net, 2030 Hwy 14 East, 8-12 pm, free lesson 7:30, 507-288-0556. 


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SAT., MAR. 3 (1st Sat.)
10-1 - EC Swing Workshop at Tapestry.

11 am- Intl. Latin Class by Tony Karadjov at Foster's, Hopkins, 612-807-4505.

11 AM - Intermediate Rumba Session at Cheek to Cheek, 11415 Foley Blvd, Coon Rapids, $10 each, Monica Mohn, 612-874-0747.

12-1:30 p - HIP HOP Lesson at Anew, www.socialdancestudio.com.
1:30-2:30 - BACHATA lesson at Anew, www.socialdancestudio.com.

8-11 pm - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY at Foster's, 816 Mainstreet, Hopkins, by Chinese Amer. BR Assoc., lesson at 7, Daniel 612-720-1587.

8-11 - VARIETY DANCE  at Harmonies, lesson at 7:30, by Metro Dance Club.

7:30-12:30 - First Saturday SWING DANCE PARTY to "Cool Disposition" at Tapestry.

9-1 - ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin, enter in alley, by David Rost, wine and snacks welcome, 612-342-0902.

COUNTRY/VARIETY DANCING  to "Alfalpha Males" at Richfield Amer. Legion, 6501 Portland Av., 612-866-3647.

JAZZ at Matty B's Supper Club, 354 Wabasha, St. Paul, 651-291-0404.

??? at Eagles Club, 2507 E 25th St, Minneapolis (25th and 25th) 612-729-4469.

In St. Cloud:  8-11 Ballroom Party, every Sat., Dance With Me Studio, 32  32nd Av. S, #100, http://www.mapquest.com/., free lesson at 7:30, Paul (320) 251-0601. 

In Rochester:   "SWING STREET" - Smooth, Rhythm, Swing music at BlueMoonBallroom.net.
SUN., MAR. 4

1-2 pm - ARG. TANGO DANCING and LESSON at Midtown Global Market food court, Chicago Av. & Lake St. in Mpls.  Parking is free for three hours, mntango.org, 612-822-8436.

3-7 - Country band @ Eagles Club.

6-9 - Arg. Tango  to "Mandragora" @ Loring Pasta Bar; 14th Av. SE & 4th St. SE, Mpls., 612-378-4849, CD music by Christopher during breaks and from 9-10. 

7-10:30 - WC SWING PARTY at Harmonies by tcrebels.com.

NEW:  7:30-10:30pm - "Memphis and the Meantimes" at MN Music Café.  Music from: Mick Sterling, Tony Sims, Dan Burkehart, Lisa Wegnerand, and more every Sunday.

6-9 - COUNTRY MUSIC at Hexagon Bar, 2600 27th Av S, Mpls, 612-722-3454 and also 6-10 pm at Hidden Haven Country Club in Cedar MN, 20520 NE Polk St., 763-434-4626, call to confirm these.

7 pm - COUNTRY MUSIC, '50s & '60s, at Sober City (476 Northdale Blvd, Coon Rapids), confirm 763-757-7150, soda/coffee, pool tables. 

8-11 - JAZZ MUSIC @ Times, 201 E Hennepin Av, Mpls, 612-617-8098. 

CAJUN BANDS at Half Time Rec, 1017 Front St, St Paul, 651-488-8245.

SALSA:   6-9 -Foster's, Hopkins, 952-938-0048, and 7:30 at Bar Fly, 711 Hennepin Av., Mpls., lesson at 9:30, 612-333-6100 and 9:30-12 at Nochee, 500 Washington Av S, Mpls, 612-344-7000, or The Varsity at U of M, would call to confirm all.

SCANDINAVIAN DANCES at Good Templars Hall, 2922 Cedar Av S., 
Mpls, 6-9pm, bjorngjeld at juno.com, w.nisswastamman.org/sundaydance. 



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MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

Fri., Mar. 16 - BALLROOM PARTY by Sondra Chan, new location TBA.

Sat., Mar. 17 - 

1.  8-11 - USADanceMN  BALLROOM DANCE, usadance-mn.org.

2.  St. Patty's Day Dance  - 8:00 - 12:30 - Variety music at Harmonies, wear some green, B.Y.O.B, pop & water available, cups, ice provided.  $7 -  DJ Bob Wood Info 651 481 0024 or bwood at mm.com, tcrebels.com

Sat., Mar. 24
1. Ballroom Showcase at Dancers Studio, 6 - 10 pm.
2.  Formal Dinner and Variety Dance at Harmonies

Fri., Mar. 30 - "Mandragora Orchestra" (Arg. Tango) at Shakopee 

Sun., Apr. 1 - BALLROOM SHOWCASE at Cheek to Cheek, 1:30-5:30  .

Sun., Apr. 22 - BALLROOM TEA DANCE (& brunch), Lafayette Club.


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BLUES MUSIC is played nightly at MN Music Cafe on Payne Av., St. Paul. 
INTL./FOLK/Swing/Latin/Hula Dancing:  tapestryfolkdance.org

CONTEMPORARY MUSIC EVENTS can be found in StarTribune Friday "Scene" section. See Jim Uttley's 30-page calendar at bayoudancer.com, look for icon in corner, or to get it by e-mail write go4dancer at hotmail.com. 


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LESSONS IN ST. PAUL:  dancersstudio.com or cinemaballroom.com have excellent calendars.

LESSONS IN EDEN PRAIRIE AND BURNSVILLE: see www.GottaDanceNOW.com or www.MyWeddingDance.com, e-mail Sondra at GottaDanceNOW.com , 612-868-3344.
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