[MNDancers] LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, July 30 - Aug. 5
Lynne Schulz
lynneschulz at cpinternet.com
Wed Jul 30 12:05:40 EDT 2008
*LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, JULY 30 - Aug. 5*
NEW E-Mail Address: lmsdance at gmail.com, 952-545-2989
ATTENTION! ADDRESSES, WEBSITES, PHONE NUMBERS for most
venues/clubs/studios/instructors/lessons are at the end of this
newsletter in the Address Book section. Please scan all of the different
parts.
ON THE WEB: http://www.jmnelson.com/lynne.html (by Mike Nelson; if his
is useful to you, let him know at jmnelson at cloudnet.com.); and
http://mail.donnay.net/pipermail/dancers_donnay.net
SUBSCRIPTIONS: This is e-mailed each Wed. to over 800 people. Send your
full name, address, zip code, e-mail address, phone number to my NEW
ADDRESS: lmsdance at gmail.com
DEADLINE: Tue., 5 pm in concise format as below e-mailed to me. Thank you.
DONATIONS appreciated (since I am having to update technology
equipment/service in order to continue e-mailing this) at 8030 W. 25th
St., St. Louis Pk. MN 55426. Thanks!
NEW DONORS THIS WEEK: Many thanks to Donna Buchholtz and Russ Scott!
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*GENERAL NEWS*
NEW ADDRESS for this newsletter and Lynne Schulz: lmsdance at gmail.com
CONGRATULATIONS to Sondra Chan of GottaDanceNow.com and
MyWeddingDance.com! She received the 2008 Best Dance Instructor Award
by MN Bride Magazine and the 2008 Best of Burnsville Award in the Dance
Instruction category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).
CONGRATULATIONS to Kitty Matthews, tango dancer, for her recent awards
in Asian brush painting/calligraphy! Her work will be on display at
Edina Art Center Aug.7-23.
GRAND OPENING at Social Dance Studio (see Aug. 1 & 2).
REGISTRATION DUE NOW for ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP by film star Pablo Veron in
Chicago Aug. 9-10; contact Lois at mndance.com for discount/details.
SOCIAL DANCERS: Think about finding a partner and dancing at MN Madness
- casual, fun, no costumes, no pressure.. also Jack n' Jill events-
they're a hoot!! It'll be Oct. 25 at Shakopee. Call Nathan for
registration packet 763-545-8690.
MUSICAL "SWING!" at Chanhassen Dinner Theatre through October. Good
seats going fast! (You can still go with Tropical Ballroom group on Aug. 3.)
BIRTHDAYS: Ellie Van turned 90!; Lois Carlson, Pat Johnson, Donald
Meinhardt, Phil Taft, Marcia Novack. ANNIVERSARY: Lee and Leslie Whitney
LADIES SHOES FOR SALE: size 8-8 1/2 N beige, silver and gold leather
with suede soles and 3" heel, $40; also a pair of tan t-straps with
sculpted 3" stacked heel size 8-8 1/2 M, leather soles, $30, contact
Wendy at wlhuebner at hotmail.com.
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*WED., JULY 30*
SCOTT ANDERSON available for lessons all day at DancersStudio-St. Paul,
call Scott at
612-816-4446.
SWING/BALBOA OUTDOORS, noon - 1 pm, to Gypsy Mania at Elliot Park, 1000
E. 14th St., Mpls.,612-370-4772.
SWING OUTDOORS to Rockin' Hollywoods at Eagan Comm. Ctr., 5:30-8 pm.
WC SWING OUTDOORS to Bend in the River Big Band at Lake Harriet, Mpls.,
7:30.
BALLROOM TECHNIQUE(COMP. BOOTCAMP), 7:15 pm at Champion by Michael, $15.
BALLROOM DANCE PARTY at Cinema, 8-9 pm, $6/$5, paid lesson at 7 pm.
COUNTRY/SWING at Stark's, nice place, large floor, 8-12; DJ Bob Wood,
order food til 9, $5.
SWING/LATIN at Mancini's to Swanee Beach, 7:30 - 11:30, small floor.
WC SWING/RUMBA choices: to The Butanes blues music at Eagles, 7:45-10
pm ;and to
Wolverines and Nichola Miller at Times Bar 8 - 10:30; and at MN Music
Cafe, 9 - 2.
COUNTRY NIGHT with live bands at Lee's, EC swing lesson at 8 pm, dancing
9-1.
BLUEGRASS MUSIC by Blue Wolf at Minnehaha Falls, 7 pm, minneapolisparks.org
ARG. TANGO (4 venue choices): 1. interm. class 6:30 pm at El Toro; 2.
basics class 7 pm,
interm/adv. class 8:15 pm; PRACTICA 9:15 pm at Social Dance Studio; 3.
interm. /adv. class by
Florencia starts in Aug. at Four Season 8:00-9:30 pm; 4. Formation Team
at Cinema, 9 pm.
SALSA (4 choices): 1. Salsabrosa Band at Picosa, 6 - 9 pm, Latin lesson
at 5:30, validated parking in ramp on 2nd St. S.E. 2. check at LaBodega
- live music at 9:30; 3. salsa lessons at studios, 4.Salsa del Soul
Band at Bellanotte Restaurant, inside Block E of downtown Mpls.,
7:30-9:30. [Has anyone tried any of these??]
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*THUR., JULY 31*
WC SWING/CAJUN/RUMBA OUTDOORS (5 choices): 1. Everett Smithson and Big
Walter Smith
bands for Blues and BBQ at Normandale Lake in Blmgtn. off 84th St. 7 - 9
pm; and 2. Davina and
Vagabonds at RosevilleCentral Park; Lex. Pkwy. & Co. Rd. C; 3.
Brady'sBigBand in Railroad Park
and others in WhiteBearLake downtown, 6 - 9 pm, www.marketfest.org; 4.
StanBannBigBand in
HopkinsCentral Park, ExcelsiorBlvd. and 11th Av; 5. DeanHarringtonTrio
at Minnehaha Falls
WALTZ CLASS, silver level, at Dancers' Studio-St. Paul, 8 pm, $15.
BOLERO CLASS by SCOTT ANDERSON, interm. level at Champion, Chanhassen, 8 pm.
BALLROOM PARTY at Champion Ballroom, 8 - 9 pm, $10/8.
BALLROOM PARTY at DancersStudio-Woodbury, 9 -10 pm, paid lessons prior.
SWING/LATIN choices: to live Russian trio at St. Petersburg Restaurant,
off Hwy. 100 go E. on 36th St. N. to France Av. in Robbinsdale, 7:30-??,
dance floor about 22 X16, dress up!; and to Midas Touch Band at
Mancini's, 8:30-12:30, small dance floor.
EC SWING/LINDY (2 choices): 1. at Tapestry, 10pm-1 am, $6; EC lesson at
6:30, lindy hop at 8 pm, lessons progress during month; 2. a big band at
Wabasha Caves, St. Paul, 7-10 pm, (lesson 6:15 pm), $7.
SWING/FREESTYLE OUTDOORS to Rockin' Hollywoods in Brooklyn Park at City
Hall Gazebo,
5200 85th Av. N., 7 - 8 pm.
WC SWING CHOICES: to Stockcar Named Desire at MN Music Cafe, 9-1,
lesson at 8, DJ at 7:30, free; and to Prior Av. Band at The Junction,
8:30-12:30, free.
COUNTRY/SWING: call Half Time Rec. or Lee's.
CAJUN/SWING live music (Pinecones) at Eagles, 8-10:30, large wood floor,
donation.
ARG. TANGO CHOICES: basics at Cinema at 9 pm; adv. class on milonga
steps at Donnay's at 8 -9:30 pm by permission, $15; NO basics class at
Four Seasons by Florencia at 8 :15 pm (starts
Aug.7).
LATIN DANCING OUTDOORS to Ticket to Brazil in Chanhassen City Center
Park ,7700 Market
Blvd., (take Hwy. 5 west to Chanhassen or Mill St. south from
Excelsior), 7 - 8 pm.
SALSA/LATIN (3 choices): 1. to Salsa del Sol band at Times, 9:30-12,
free, small floor; 2. at Picosa,9 pm, $5, park in garage on 2nd St.S.E.;
3. to Sensacion Latina Band at CongaLatinBistro, 501 E. Hennepin,
confirm at 612-331-3360, 10 pm.
OUTDOOR MUSIC, see MillCityMuseum.org in Mpls. and MMAA.org/PatioNights
in St. Paul.
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*FRI., AUG. 1 (1st Fri.)*
SWING/FREESTYLE to Rockin Hollywoods from7:15-11:15 pm in Spooner Park
in Little Canada
during Canadian Days.
LATIN/TANGO/SWING to CAFE ACCORDION ORCHESTRA at Peavey Plaza, 11th &
Nicollet,
Mpls., 5:30-7:30 pm and again at 9:45-11:45, uneven concrete dance area;
food for sale.
GRAND OPENING: CLUB SALSERO SALSA/LATIN DANCING at new location of
Social Dance
Studio 3742 23rd Av.S., Mpls., 612-353-4445, Salsabrosa Band and DJ
Fatty play following salsa
lesson at 8 pm, door prizes, performances; $10.
BALLROOM/VARIETY DANCE PARTIES (5 choices):
1. JERRY O'HAGAN ORCHESTRA (14 pieces) with vocalist Betsy Barta at
RETRO BALLROOM
(enter at rear off of Yosemite), Amer. tango lesson by Jeff Nehrbass at
7:30-8:30, dancing 8:30-11,
cake/coffee, all $12.
2. at Classic in Plymouth, lesson choices at 7:10, dance party from 8 -
9 pm, $15/$10 party only.
3. at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 9-10 pm,$15, paid lessons at 7 and 8 pm.
4. at Cheek to Cheek,8:30-10:30, lesson at 7:30.(only 1st & 3rd Fri. in
summer)
5. at SOS - Oakdale, DJ plays a great mix, takes requests, lesson at
6:45; $6 donation; soft drinks,
pizza, burgers, etc. available.
COUNTRY/SWING/FREESTYLE DANCING to Ken and Taska's Dance Machine at
Shakopee
Ballroom, electric slide lesson at 7:30 pm, music 8 - 11 pm, $6.
COUNTRY/SWING PARTY at Tropical Ballroom, 7:10 pm lesson, music 8 -
11:30, $10/8.
SWING/FREESTYLE at HAWAIIAN LUAU BALL to Rich and the Resistors at
Medina, 7:30 foxrot
lesson by Larry and Barb, 8:30-12:30 dancing, $12, a HavinaBallLLC.com event
WC SWING/RUMBA choices: to The Butanes at McMahon's, 9:30-1; at Times
Bar at 9:30; at MN
Music Cafe; at Neumann's, 9 - 1.
SWING/COUNTRY choices: 1. to Front Porch Pigs at 7 pm and others at 9 pm
at Eagles Club; 2. try Blaine VFW, 1374 109th Av. N.E., 55434,
763-755-9946; 3. at Half Time Rec. or Lee's.
SWING/CAJUN/LATIN outdoors to Gypsy Mania at Lake Harriet Bandshell,
4135 W. Lake Harriet
Pkwy., Mpls. , 7:30 pm, cement.
ARG.TANGO MILONGA at ERV Dance Studio, Hopkins, 9:30 pm-2, $10, DJ
Christopher Everett,
snacks provided, potluck also welcome, hosted by Dan Griggs.
INTL./SCANDINAVIAN/FOLK DANCING at Tapestry (and other nights, see website)
POLKA-WC SWING-CHA CHA at Gasthof z.Gemutlichkeit, 2300 Univ.Av.N.E.,
612-781-3869, 8-10
pm, call to confirm.
SALSA/LATIN at Cinema, dancing with video images, lesson at 8 pm,
dancing 9-12, $10/15.
SALSA/LATIN NIGHT at Picosa, free lesson by Eliecer of ERV Dance Studio
at 9 pm , DJ Timon
9:30-1:30, $5, validated park. in ramp on 2nd St. S.E., 612-746-397.
SALSA/LATIN (other choices): at Social Dance Studio (see blurb above);
at Tequila Tango, 992
Arcade, St. Paul, 9 - 1; at Mi Familia Mexican Restaurant, Valley Creek
Mall in Woodbury, free
lesson at 9 pm by James and Tricia Wood of Tropical.
STILLWATER: check for swing music at Pappy's, Mulberry St., 651-430-1147.
ROCHESTER: 1. Latin dancing at BlueMoonBallroom.net ; 2. occasional
Ballroom Party, see
www.somnusadance.org., 3. check at 331 Club or Whiskey Bones Roadhouse;
4. Arg. Tango
Milonga at Sonte's or Avocados, 8:30-1.
MORE CHOICES of nightclubs/bars listed at www.go4dancer.com, Friday
"StarTribune" Scene
section, and www.socialdancestudio.com/NewsletterSuave (by Niko). Your
local American Legion
and VFW (look under Veterans of Foreign Wars in phone books) may have music.
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*SAT., AUG. 2 (1st Sat.)*
DEADLINE to register for a discount for the Arg. Tango workshop by Tete
and Sylvia held Aug. 8-10 at Four Seasons, see www.mntango.org.
LESSONS at all studios such as basic Arg. tango at Donnay's at 10 am;
cha cha class by Tony
Karadzhov (ask him about his First Places at Twin Cities Open!) at 1 pm
at Tapestry.
GRAND OPENING AT SOCIAL DANCE STUDIO: Free 20 min. foundation classes: 2
pm-Cardio
Dance, 2:30 pm-Swing, 3pm-Co. 2 step, 3:30pm-Bachata, 4pm-Amer. Tango,
4:30pm Salsa; also 2 to 5 pm Famous Dave's BBQ chicken and sides served,
then ......
VARIETY DANCE PARTY of Social Dance Studio, nightclub 2-step lesson at 8
pm, dancing 9 to
close, $10.
VARIETY DANCE PARTY by Metro Dancers at Retro, mambo lesson by Sondra
Chan at 7:30, DJ
David Olson's music 8 - 11 pm, $7.
VARIETY DANCE PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, lesson 7 pm, dancing 8:30 to 12:30,
donation.
BALLROOM DANCE PARTY at Tropical in Woodbury, 8 - 11:30 om, salsa lesson
at 7:10pm, $10/8
COUNTRY/SWING PARTY at Stark's, 8 -12, big floor, $5; can order pizza
from Savoy's.
CAJUN/SWING to Cajun Hot Soles from 5:00-7:00 at Spooner Park in Little
Canada, then the
Rubber Soul Band (Beatles Tribute) from 7:15-9:15; fireworks; then Uncle
Chunk (rock) plays.
CAJUN/SWING to Honeysuckle Rose at Lake Harriet Bandshell, 4135 W. Lake
Harriet Pkwy., Mpls.,
7:30-9 pm.
SWING/FREESTYLE at TGIS event, dates and locations at www.tgisdances.com
SWING/LINDY PARTY at Tapestry, 7:30 lesson, music by Nichola Miller
Band, 8:30-12:30, $10/8.
ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 9-1, by David Rost, $7 includes
snacks, BYOB
SALSA (4 choices): at Picosa to Salsabrosa and DJ Timon, 10 -1, lesson
at 9 by Social Dance
Studio staff, $10; and check at Dixie's and at Rene's Studio,
renesdance.com, and at Baja Sol Grill,Inv.Grove Hts., 9:30 pm.
ST. CLOUD: BALLROOM PARTY at Dance With Me Studio, lesson at 7:30pm,
variety dancing 8 pm,$7, info at stcloudballroomdanceclub.org
ROCHESTER: 1. BlueMoonBallroom.net; 2. Ballroom Party -
www.somnusadance.org 507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034; 3. maybe swing music
at 331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse.
DULUTH: DANCING at Club Saratoga, 3 - 7pm, Billy D & Route 66 band, fun
retro bar.
MORE nightclubs/bars at go4dancer.com, Friday "Scene" of "StarTribune,"
triciadancer.com.
AMERICAN LEGION AND VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) have music.
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*SUN., AUG. 3 (1st Sun.) *
MUSICAL "SWING!" attended by Tropical Ballroom group at 4:30 pm at
Chanhassen Dinner
Theatre.
SWING/FREESTYLE to the Wombats from 3 - 5 pm after a parade at Spooner
Park in Little Canada for Canadian Days.
SWING OUTDOORS to Vic Tedesco Orchestra (big band music), 7 pm at Wolfe
Park in St. Louis
Park, east of Hwy. 100 go north on Monterey off Excelsior Blvd.
COUNTRY/VARIETY band 3 - 7 pm at Eagles Club.
BALLROOM PARTY at Cinema to "JERRY O'HAGAN ORCHESTRA" (14 pieces)
usually with
fabulous vocalist, Charmin Michelle, 7-10 pm, free lesson 6:15, please
NO jeans, $12.
CO. 2 STEP/SWING to Memphis and the Meantimes and others and DJ at MN
Music Cafe, 7:30-11,usually co. 2-step lesson at 6:30.
WC SWING PARTY by TC Rebels will be _*held at Social Dance Studio
tonight*_, 7 pm lesson,
dancing 7:30-10:30 pm.
WC SWING to blues music usually at Neumann's.
CAJUN-ZYDECO bands at Half Time Rec at 8 pm, lesson 7 pm.
ARG. TANGO to Mandragora at Loring Pasta Bar, 6 -9 pm, CD tango music
til 10 pm, free.
SALSA EVERY SUNDAY at Babalu, 8-12, free, by Eliecer of ERV DanceStudio.
SALSA (3 other choices): 1. at Champion in Chanhassen 7:30 -10, class at
6:30, $8/10; 2. at
FourSeasons (1st & 3rd Sun., call to confirm) e-mail
DJLuisElRumbero at gmail.com; 3. band
Charanga Tropical (only 2nd Sun.) at Varsity Theater, 9-12.
COUNTRY 2-STEP/SWING at Lee's 8 - 11, co. 2-step lesson 7 pm, for GLBT
community, also
attended by straights, free, 2stepMSP.org
GLENWOOD, MN: check Lakeside Ballroom 320-634-0307
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*MON., AUG. 4*
BALLROOM CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard's, 7 pm- basic NC
2-step ; 8 pm -
interm EC swing; $10 each.
BALLROOM silver level class at DancersStudio-St. Paul, 6 pm, $15.
BALLROOM TECHNIQUE 7 pm at DancersStudio-St. Paul, $15.
NEW ADV. BALLROOM PROGRESSIVE CLASSES start at Cinema and Classic.
VARIETY DANCING to good country band Becky Thompson and Old School at
Lee's, 8:30-11:30.
SWING SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio at 9:30, lessons at 7 & 8 pm.
SQUARE DANCING at Eagles, 7:30-10 (blues music other Mondays)
SALSA a t Babalu's, $5 (call to confirm)
ARG. TANGO choices: 1. Beginner Class at Four Seasons, 7 pm, Practica
after, $10/8; and 2. a
Practica at Oddfellows Hall for all levels, 8 - 10 pm, $3.
MANDOLIN ORCHESTRA at Centennial Lakes Amphitheatre, 74th & France,
Edina, 7 pm.
IRISH CEILI at Merlin's, 3601 E. Lake St., Mpls., 612 216 2419, 7- 8:45,
free
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*TUE., AUG. 5*
BALLROOM/OLD-TYME DANCE PARTY at Medina, 1 - 4 pm.
CAJUN/ZYDECO OUTDOORS to Dan Newton and Jumbo YaYa at MN History Center,
Kellogg
Blvd., St. Paul, 6:30-8:30 pm, cement area.
VARIETY DANCING OUTDOORS to Christine Rosholt group 6:45 to 8:30 pm at
Minikahda Vista
Park, St. Louis Park, just west of France Av. (S. of Excelsior Blvd.),
close to 39th & Huntington.
http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Minneapolis&state=MN&address=%5B3800-3899%5D+Huntin
gton+Ave&zipcode=55416&country=US&latitude=44.9333&longitude=-93.3316&geocode=STREET
WALTZ/FOXTROT silver/adv. level class by Jeff Nehrbass at Retro, 7 - 8
pm, $15.
BALLROOM TECHNIQUE CLASS at Classic at 8 pm.
WC SWING classes: Social DanceStudio, SOS-Oakdale, and by Rebels at St.
Richard's.
LIVE MUSIC, check at Eagles Club, 7:30-10:30
ARG. TANGO 1. interm. class at 8 pm, then PRACTICA for all levels 9-10
pm at FourSeasons; 2.
beginners at 6:30 and interm. at 8 pm at Old Arizona; 3. Milonga Martes
PARTY at L. Donnay's,
9:30-12, bring food/wine or $3.
SALSA SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio, 9-10 pm, CD music, lesson prior.
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*COMING ATTRACTIONS*
Aug.7 - ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Babalu's., 7 pm lesson, 8-11pm, $5
Aug. - Oct. - MUSICAL "SWING!" at Chanhassen Dinner Theatre
Aug. 7-9 - COUNTRY MUSIC by top stars at www.WeFest.com in Detroit
Lakes, MN at Soo Pass
Ranch, 1-800-493-3378.
Aug. 8 -10 - VARIOUS BANDS at Harriet Island, www.irishfair.com
Aug. 9 - BALLROOM PARTY at Tropical Ballroom
Aug. 10 - MANDRAGORA TANGO ORCHESTRA at Social Dance Studio, 8 pm.
Aug. 10 - TANGO IN THE PARK 7 - 9 pm, Arg. tango at Lake Harriet
Bandshell, 4135 W. Lake
Harriet Pkwy., Mpls.
Aug. 10 - JAZZ FESTIVAL at Normandale Lake, Blmgtn., 2-7 pm
Aug. 11-15 - KIDS' DANCE CAMP at Social Dance Studio.
Aug. 16 - PICNIC/DANCE by MN WC Swing Club at Phalen Park, potluck at noon.
Aug. 21-24 - CHICAGOTANGOFEST.com
Aug. 18/24- DEADLINE to register for CRUISE ON LAKE MTKA. which is on
the 24th, by Classic
Ballroom- lunch, music,dancing on the QEII, board at Excelsior Pier,
12-3:00pm, $54, pre-registration required, 763-519-1314.
Aug. 22 - BACKPACK DANCE, bring school supplies to Retro Ballroom, tango
lesson 7:30, dancing 8:30-11, $10, less if you donate .....
Aug. 29-Sep. 1 - SALSA/LATIN WEEKEND at Madden's in Brainerd, MN with
Sensacion Latina
Band; lessons taught by Dancers'Studio staff, madddens.com, 1-800-642-5363.
Sep.27 & 28 - Indianapolis: National Qualifying Event (NQE) for 2009 USA
Dance Natl.
Championships www.indyusadance.org.
Oct. 25 - MN MADNESS informal dance showcase/competition for all social
dancers at Shakopee
Ballroom by Scott Anderson and Nathan Daniels, 763-545-8690.
Jan. 10 - THE SNOWBALL COMP. at Doubletree, St. Louis Park.
Feb. 6-15 - Beyond Ballroom Dance Co. new show at Southern Theatre., Mpls.
Apr. 3-5, 2009 - USA NATL. COMP. in Baltimore.
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*DANCING ADDRESS BOOK *(7/9/08;check all sections below)
VENUES:
BABALU'S, 800 N. Washington Av., downtown Mpls., 612-746-3158
B'DALE, 2100 N. Dale, just so. of Co.Rd.B, Roseville (MN WC Swing Club,
651-484-4562.)
CHAMPIONballroomdance.com, 550 Market St., Chanhassen 55441(494 w., Hwy.
5 w., R.or N. onto Market Blvd., R. orE. on Market St.),
952-934-2160,info at championballroomdance.com, uschamps at msn.com, Robert &
Jennifer Foster.
CHEEKTOCHEEKdancestudio.com, 11415 Foley Blvd NW, Coon Rapids,
763-755-3644, Harry Benson.
CINEMABALLROOM.com, 1560 St. Clair, St. Paul, 55105, (S. off 94, E. off
Snelling Av.), 651-699-5910, Eric and
Michelle Hudson; also Nathan Daniels, Julie Jacobson Kendle, Deanne
Michael teach here.
CLASSICballroomdance.com, 4228 Lancaster Ln. N., Plymouth 55441 (in
FourSeasonsMall; take Co. Rd. 9 W. off 169;Paul Botes, Donna Edelstein,
Jay Larson, 763-519-1314.
COMMITTED TO DANCESPORT, INC., 4030 Elm St., Orono, MN 55356,
952-221-1317, committedtodancesport.com;
committedtodancesport at mchsi.com
DANCERSSTUDIO.com, 99 N. Snelling Av., St. Paul 55105 (S. off 94),
651-641-0777 and 9470 Hudson Rd., Woodbury 55125, 651-731-0777, take
Radio Dr. exit off 94, go S., go east or left on Hudson Rd.
THE DANCE WAREHOUSE, Chanhassen. www.thedancewarehouse.net, 952-361-3660
DAKOTA CO. STEAKHOUSE, Holiday Inn, 14201 Nicollet Av. S., (I-35W & Co.
Rd. 42), Burnsville MN 55337,
952-435-2100.
EAGLES CLUB, 2507 E. 25th St., Mpls. 55406, office 612-724-9714, bar
612-729-4469, minneapoliseagles34.org
ERVDanceStudio.com, 816 1/2 Mainstreet, Hopkins 55343,
ticobaila at yahoo.com, 952-303-3339, 612-240-9053, EliecerRamirez-Vargas,
ballroom-salsa pro.
FAMOUS DAVE'S, 3001 Hennepin Av. (at Lake St. inside Calhoun Sq.),
Mpls., 612-822-2348.
FOURSEASONSdancestudio.com, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls., 55403 (enter in
alley), 612-342-0902
42ND AV. BALLROOM, 705 42nd Av. N., 2nd floor, Mpls., 612-504-1403.
HALF TIME REC, 1017 Front St., St. Paul, 651-488-8245
LEE'S, 101 Glenwood Av., downtown Mpls. off 11th St., 55403,
612-338-9491, leesliquorlounge.com
LENOX Center, 6715 Mtka. Blvd., w. off Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk. 55426,
952-928-6444
LIFE TIME FITNESS CLUBS - look in local phone book.
LORING PASTA BAR, 319 14th Av. S.E. at 4th St. S.E. on U of MN campus,
info at loringcafe.com, 612-378-4849
MAGIC BALLROOM, 6 6th Av. N., rear door, Hopkins55343, 952-334-0618,
practice studio.
MANCINIS.com, 531 W. 7th St., St. Paul, 651-224-7345.
MARIAN KC HALL, 1114 W 79th St, Blmgtn., S of I-494, W of Lyndale,
952-888-1492.
McMAHON'S PUB, 3001 E Lake St, Mpls.
MEDINA, 500 Hwy. 55, Medina, MN 55340, 763-478-6661, 20 min. W. of
Mpls., https://medinaentertainment.com
MN MUSIC CAFE, 499 Payne, St. Paul, 651-776-4699, minnesotamusiccafe.com
NEUMANNSBAR.com, 2531 E. 7th Av., No. St. Paul MN 651-770-6020
ODDFELLOWS, 2380 Hampden Av. (2nd fl.), St. Paul 55114, off University
Av. go N. on Raymond to Hampden,
entrance is on Hampden, 651-645-4777.
ON YOUR TOES (OYT) School of Dance, 5810 W. 36th St., St. Louis Pk.,
55416, 952-928-7803, www.onyourtoes.org,info at onyourtoes.org, Jeff and
Cindy Nehrbass.
RENDEZVOUS, 711 W. Lake St., Mpls. 55408, 612-872-1562, , Esther Grandbois
RETRO BALLROOM, 5810 W. 36th St., St. Louis Pk., (W. off Hwy. 100),
enter in rear from Yosemite Av., 952-928-7803,www.retroballroom.com,
info at onyourtoes.org
SCHOONER TAVERN, 2901 27th Av. S. Mpls, 612-729-4365.
SHAKOPEEballroom.com, 2400 E. 4th Av., Shakopee, MN 55379 (take 169 S.,
take 101 W., pass Valley Fair, turn S. on Shenandoah Dr.), 952-445-0412.
SOCIALDANCESTUDIO.com, 3742 23rd Av. S., Mpls. 55407, 612-353-4445,
info at socialdancestudio.com, Joy Davina and Todd Paulus; Soleman Krebs
also teaches WC swing here
SOS, 1417 Helmo Av. N. Oakdale Plaza Shop. Ctr., 694 to 10th St., E. on
10th St. to the light (Helmo Av.) left or N.on Helmo a couple of blocks
down to the strip mall on the right hand side, 651-735-2400,
sossocialclub.org or
myspace.com/sossocialclub; Ken Douglas 612 -723 -7097, sosrecoveryroom.org
STARK'S, 3125 Dodd Rd (off Hwy 55, 1 mi. S.of 494), Eagan, 651-454-8251,
starks-saloon.com
ST. RICHARD'S Catholic Church, 7540 Penn Av. S., Richfield MN 55423 (N.
of 494), 612-869-2426.
TAPESTRY, 3748 Minnehaha Av. S., Mpls, 612-722-2914,
tapestryfolkdance.org, staff at tapestryfookdance.org, Terry
and Cindy Gardner of TCSwing teach here.
331CLUB.com, 331 NE 13th Av (at Univ. Av.), Minneapolis, 612-331-1746.
TIMES, 201 E Hennepin Av, Mpls, 612-617-8098, timesbarandcafe.com
TROCADEROS, 107 3rd Av. N., Mpls, 55401, 612-465-0440
TROPICAL BALLROOM opening summer of 2008 in Woodbury at 1750 Weir Dr.,
55125 (494 & Valley Creek Rd, in mall next to Key's Cafe), 651-414-0644
, info at tropicalballroom.com owned by James and Tricia Wood.
WABASHA CAVES, 215 Wabasha, St Paul, 55107, 651-224-1191.
WACONIAlakesideballroom.com, Waconia, MN, 952-442-4844
WITHROWBALLROOM.COM, 12169 Keystone Av N, Hugo MN 55038, 651-439-5123,
P. O. Box 40, Stillwater MN
55082; http://maps.google.com/?q=12169NKeystoneAve%2CHugo%2CMN%2C55038;
Directions: 694 or 35E to Hwy.
36, go E. to Manning (Co. Rd.15), go N. or left at the light on Manning,
continue about 7 mi., go W. or left on 122nd St.(Co. Rd. 7), continue a
mile down, go S. or left on Co. Rd. 9; ballroom sign on the left.
OTHER info. at go4dancer.com, mndance.com, triciadancer.com,
usadance-mn.org, StarTribune Friday "Scene"
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*ARGENTINE TANGO INFO.: *
BLACK DOG, 308 Prince St., St. Paul (across from Farmer's Market on
Broadway), 3rd Sat. tango
OLD ARIZONA, 2821 Nicollet Av S, Mpls. 55408, 612-871-0050, purple door
INSTRUCTORS:
Donnay, Lois - 3142 1st Av S., Mpls. 55407, 612-822-8436, cell
612-518-4915, mndance.com.
El Toro (Dan Larson), 2116 Aldrich Av. S., Mpls. 55405, 612-804-399,
mtidan at excite.com
Florenica Taccetti.com, tango at florenciataccetti.com; 612-871-9651
Sabine Ibes sabine at ibeslandscaping.com, 612- 501-7956
Niko Salgado, xonovik at gmail.com 612-226-4479, 612-600-1288
Andrea DuCane and Michael Cordner, Rebecca and Bruce Abas at Four
Seasons, 612-342-0902.
Javier Bucher, javier.bucher at gmail.com, 612-331-5618; and Ralph Tutilla,
raulit at msn.com, 651-578-0156
INSTRUCTORS for Arg.Tango and Ballroom: Steve Lee tctango at gmail.com
612-729-5306; Alyssa Kark at Cinema.
MANDRAGORA TANGO ORCHESTRA - mandragoratango.com,
info at mandragoratango.com, Bob 612-722-2554
TANGO SOCIETY OF MN - mntango.org, hotline 763-576-3349.
TANGO SOCIETY OF ROCHESTER, MN:
http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com
BUENOS AIRES, AR: tango at florenciataccetti.com, lois at mndance.com,
lynneschulz at cpinternet.com
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*SALSA ADDRESSES (see others above)*:
BAJA SOL, just off Upper 55th St. near Hwy. 52 and I-494 by watertower,
Inver Grove Heights
DIXIES, 695 Grand Av, St. Paul, 651-222-7345, dixiesongrand.com
EL NUEVO RODEO, 2709 E. Lake St., Mpls., 612 728-0101
LA BODEGA, 3005 Lyndale Av. at Lake St., Mpls. 55408, 612-823-2661
PICOSA, 65 Main St. SE, Dtwn. Mpls.(in St.AnthonyMain) validated park.
at 30 2nd St. S.E.
RENE DANCE STUDIO in Center Of Happiness, 2645 S.E. 4th St., Mpls.
55414, renesdance.com.
VARSITY Theater, 1308 - 4th St SE , Mpls.
NAME???, new venue at 922 Arcarde Street, St. Paul, MN 55106
INFO.: Michael Adegoke, SalsaDanceFiestaClub.com, 612-817-8684, has a
detailed e-mail newsletter.
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*INDEPENDENT INSTRUCTORS (not mentioned elsewhere):*
BALLROOM:
ANDERSON, Scott - 612-816-4446, megamarc at frontiernet.net
BANG, Michael - 612-799-4147
CHAN, Sondra - southern suburbs, www.gottadanceNOW.com,
DAVIS,DoDee - lndancer at aol.com, www.lndancer.info, or (612) 799-7393,
line dancing.
KARADZHOV, Tony - intl. standard style, tonydancesport at gmail.com,
committedtodancsport.com, 612-701-5604
MOHN, Monica - monicamohn.com, monicamohn at juno.com, 612-874-0747
OLSZEWSKI, Mariusz - 612-242-5159 (teaches private lessons at 42nd St.
Ballroom)
STEPAN, BRETT - bolerobrett at aol.com, 952-432-6969
WU, Lisa - assisted by Daniel Lai, lisa_wu_us at yahoo.com , 651-278-4434.
OTHERS in "Dancin' Times" newsletter found in studios or online at
usadance-mn.org.
ARTHUR MURRAY STUDIOS, 5041 France Av. S., Edina MN 55410, 612-920-1900
and 534 Selby Av., St. Paul,
651-227-3200 (probably the most expensive program).
BALLROOM & WEDDING DANCE STUDIO, 2717 E. 42nd St. Mpls, MN 55406, (612)
371-0300,
www.myballroomdancestudio.com, Tom Larson.
BEGINNER LESSONS - check school districts' evening classes; colleges;
fitness centers; videos from libraries!
VIDEO INSTRUCTION - clips in all styles of ballroom dancing,
http://www.dancesporttv.com
CAJUN/ZYDECO: FloryKatz/KevinWhaley teach at HalfTimeRec; info.:
DavidJordahl at bayoudancer.com,
krewedewalleye.org, newsletter notessteps at aol.com by JohnTallaksen PO
8013 St. Paul MN 55108 $12.
EC SWING/LINDY: pazazdance.com, info at pazazdance.com
WC SWING: www.ericabergswing.com
ST. PAUL SUBURBS: Cathy Binko, cbdancing1 at sbcglobal.net, 414-520-5672.
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*TWIN CITIES CLUBS:*
AQUA GLIDERS (ballroom), meets at St. Richard's usually 2nd Sat., RSVP
651-917-0075.
CAFE BAILAR DANCE CLUB, cafebailar.com, cafebailar at earthlink.net,
612-600-5129.
CHINESE AMERICAN BALLROOM ASSOC.(CABDA), danlai888 at gmail.com
612-720-1587, lisa_wu_us at yahoo.com
651-278-4434
ForDanSa - same info. as CABDA above
HAVINABALLllc.COM (singles), havinaball at comcast.net, hotline 651-493-9658.
LOMA MOR IrishDanceClub, irishmusicanddanceassociation.org/events.html
METRO DANCERS, metrodancers at yahoo.com, Ann, 651-699-8832.
MNWCSWINGDANCECLUB.COM, P.O. Box 2343, St. Paul MN 55102, meets at
B'Dale Club, many instructors listed in club newsletter, for info. call
Joanie 651-484-4562 or Dorothy 612-788-4272.
REBELS (TwinCitiesRebelsWCSwing), tcrebels.com, info at tcrebels.com,
952-941-0906, 612-823-0397, several
instructors available
SAT (Singles All Together) lessons at Lenox or Medina, info.- Carol
952-930-0867 or Larry 952-898-3513.
SQUARE DANCING: BLOOMINGTON SWIRLERS; squaredanceminnesota.com;
mnsquares at comcast.net,
763-557-5113
TCSWING.com, Terry and Cindy Gardner, classes at Tapestryin EC swing and
Lindy Hop.
TGIS, (Thank God I'm Single), tgisdances.com, info at tgisdances.com,
763-503-5444.
U of MN BALLROOM DANCE CLUB - http://www.tc.umn.edu/~ bdc,
bdc at tc.umn.edu, 651-649-4505.
U of MN TANGO CLUB, http://www.tc.umn.edu/~utango/, utango at umn.edu
USADANCE -MN.org, info at usadance-mn.org, inmyopinion at usadance-mn.org,
Erik Pratt, 612-788-0145.
WINTERSET BallroomDanceClub, info. Ernie 952-894-1424,
efrankovich at visi.com (meets at Women's Club, 410 Oak
Grove St., Mpls., 952-926-6812.)
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*MINNESOTA and OUT-OF-STATE DANCE INFO.:*
BALLROOM DANCE RETREATS, www.mydanceretreats.com, Tom Larson, 612-371-0300.
BEMIDJI/WALKER/GRAND RAPIDS AREA: dancers at suzyandhondo.com
BRAINERD: ThatDancersPlace.com, 810 NW 7th St., 56401, (218) 824-DANCE.
CAMBRIDGE/FOREST LAKE: Tracy Heinze, MinnesotaDances.com,
tracylwheinze at yahoo.com, 763-439-3884
DULUTH: Club Saratoga, 331 Canal Park, 218-727-7865, a fun, retro
(1950's) bar.
ELK RIVER/ROGERS AREA: Tracy and /Stuart Palmer, 763-428-9714.
FARIBAULT AREA: Brian and Lynette Dawley, bdawley at viracon.com, 507-451-1426
GLENWOOD: Lakeside Ballroom, info. from Barb (320) 763-6432.
MACGREGOR: Larson's Barn, polka/old tyme/country/variety/50's;
larsonsbarn.com
OWATONNA and MPLS.: Duayne Wincell and Cindy Quinn, 507-451-5346.
ROCHESTER:
BlueMoonBallroom.net, 2030 Hwy. 14 E. 55904, 507-288-0556
Castle Sr. Center, somnusadance.org, 507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034;
Dahl DanceCtr., 1619 N. Broadway 55906 (off 37th St.NW),
507-252-1848;dahldance.com, babydahlmn417 at msn.com
Music also at 331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse. Get Rochester info. from
fgommels at rconnect.com.
ST. CLOUD: DanceWithMeStudio, 32 32nd Av. S, #100, mapquest.com,
stcloudballroomdanceclub.org, 320-282- 8612.
WISCONSIN: In Hudson - Phipps Center, 109 Locust, take 94 E to Hudson,
use 1st downtown exit, 715-386-2305, Tom612-371-0300. Arthur Murray
studio in Eau Claire. In Menomonie there is a free dance with live music
at the Moose Lodge on Wednesday afternoons from 1 - 5pm.
IOWA: Valerie Williams, ballroom and Arg. tango instructor, v at vjw.biz
SIOUX FALLS, SD: 1. Dance Ballroom and Studio, 1200 E 57th St.at Cliff
Av., 605 332-3700, askmetodance5678.com;and check
www.usadancesouthdakota.org
NO. CAROLINA: Jason Barnes, dancewithjzone at hotmail.com
SEATTLE, WA: SeattleDanceInfo.com, newsletter at
Ron at seattledanceinfo.com, 425-917-1188, donation requested.
N.Y, CONN., MASS., R.I., : Bob Flagg at roaldrd/@hotmail.com
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