[MNDancers] Tricia's Dance Email week of 10-15-08
TriciaDancer at aol.com
TriciaDancer at aol.com
Wed Oct 15 10:45:03 EDT 2008
Happy Dancing, Dancers!
Tricia Wood, (612) 600-5129
_www.triciadancer.com_ (http://www.triciadancer.com)
Announcements:
Find. Go. Dance. _www.dancir.net_ (http://www.dancir.net) is a new website
to help you easily find dance classes in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. You
can search by geographical area, dance style, and date. Visit
_www.dancir.net_ (http://www.dancir.net) to check it out!
New Mexican Restaurant, Cantina, located on 4th floor at the Mall of America
will have Salsa dancing every Thursday. DJ Fatty will play salsa, merengue,
bachata, and reggaeton. Free salsa lesson at 9:00pm. Complimentary
appetizer with drink purchase.
Virginia Dietz shattered her femur from falling down at Cinema Ballroom.
Her birthday is a week from Friday. Some dancers are surprising her during the
noon hour with a visit: Hillcrest Golden Living Center, 15409 Wayzata Blvd,
Wayzata, MN 55391. Direct: 952-404-7338. Main: 952-473-5466.
RSVP soon (they want a food count): Saturday, November 1st: Dancers are
invited to the “Monster Mash” at the Zuhruh Shrine Center (2540 Park Ave. S.)
in Minneapolis to benefit Majestic Hills Ranch for Children (therapeutic
horseback riding for children with special needs), 5:30pm-12:00am. Now open to
the general public. $40 per person includes all the hors d’oeuvres you can
eat, dancing, raffles, silent and live auction, and prizes for the best male
and female costumes, or $15 for children. For reservations, call Carol Meagher
at (952) 888-6077, Visa, MC, American Express. Event sponsored by Western
National Insurance.
Dances:
Wednesdays for the month of October: Open practice dancing at Tropical
Ballroom from 8:00-10:00pm, $5 per person. Variety of music played. Practice
all your new dance moves. Rotate partners as you wish. Requests welcome.
Staff available for questions. Bring your friends!
Thursdays: Late Night Swing Dance, DJ'd from 10pm-1am, $6 or $4
members/students, at the Tapestry Folkdance Center.
Thursdays: Swing Night at the Wabasha Street Caves in St. Paul. Lesson at
6:15pm by Your Pal, Al. Dancing 7:00pm-10:00pm. $7. Bands often are: The
Moonlight Serenaders, The MN Jazz Orchestra, Beasley's Big Band, or Swing
Beat.
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Wednesday, October 15th: Joe Julianno will be playing danceable music like
ECS, WCS, Cha-Cha, etc. at MN Music Cafe at 9:00pm.
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Friday, October 17th: Boogie Wonderland at Medina Ballroom. 9pm, $8, must
be 21 or older.
Friday, October 17th: Ballroom & Latin variety dance at Tropical Ballroom.
7:10-8:00pm Swing lesson by James & Tricia. 8:00-11:30pm Dance. $10 or $8
if you show a current dance club membership card. (651) 414-0644.
(Tropical Ballroom is located inside Valley Creek Mall: 1750 Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN
55125, one block west of 494 & Valley Creek Rd). _www.tropicalballroom.com_
(http://www.tropicalballroom.com/) .
Friday, October 17th: DJ Swing Dance w/ Melissa Varriano, 8:30pm-12:30am,
$9/ $7 members & students, at the Tapestry Folkdance Center.
Friday, October 17th: Dick Macko band at Retro Ballroom of On Your Toes in
St. Louis Park. Bolero lesson by Ellymae Toupin at 7:30pm. Ballroom dance
8:00-10:30pm. Dance program format. $10 per person.
Friday, October 17th: The Retractions at the Eagles Club in Minneapolis at
9:30pm. Before them at 7:00pm is the Lawson Group featuring members of the
Front Porch Swingin' Liquor Pigs.
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Saturday, October 18th: USA Dance's Ballroom variety dance at Tropical
Ballroom. 7:00-8:00pm Cha-Cha lesson by James & Tricia Wood. 8:00-11:00pm
Dance. $10 or $7 USA Dance members. Become a member tonight and get in free!
(651) 414-0644. (Tropical Ballroom is located inside Valley Creek Mall: 1750
Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125, one block west of 494 & Valley Creek Rd).
www.tropicalballroom.com.
Saturday, October 18th: Argentine Tango dancing with Lois Donnay at Black
Dog Café- at Broadway & Prince Street by the Farmers Market in St. Paul.
Lesson at 7:30pm, Dancing 8-12:00. $4 per person. Food, wine, beer available.
(3rd Saturday of every month).
Saturday, October 18th: Rebels Masquerade Ball 1-day workshops & dance (no
competition this year), held at Social Dance Studio in Minneapolis. Guest
Coach: Robert Cordoba. 11:30am Connection & Communication workshop. 12:45pm
Cha-Cha workshop. 2:00pm Stretch your Style in WCS workshop. 3:15pm Night
Club 2-Step workshop. 7:00pm Great Moves for WCS workshop. 8:00pm-12:00am-
Masquerade Ball with costume contest, prizes, dessert potluck, and games! $12
per workshop for Rebels members. $15/ea. per nonmember. Masquerade Ball is
$10. Buy all 5 workshops, get in to Masquerade Ball for free.
Saturday, October 18th: New England Contra Dance w/ Danebodium and Robin
Nelson calling, basic taught at 7:30, 8-11:30pm band plays $9/ $7 members &
students, at the Tapestry Folkdance Center.
Saturday, October 18th: Havin' a Ball singles dance with Rockin' Hollywoods
(50s-80s) band at Bloomington VFW. Foxtrot lesson by Larry & Barb at 7:30pm,
dance 8:30-12:30, $12.
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Friday, October 24th: MN West Coast Swing dance at B-Dale Club (2100 N.
Dale St, Roseville). West Coast Swing lesson by James & Tricia Wood
7:30-8:30pm. Halloween costume dance with DJ Loren Greenberg 8:30-12am. Halloween
costumes encouraged! Potluck treats at 10:00pm. $5 member/$8 nonmember. (2nd
& 4th Fridays of every month).
Friday, October 24th: New, Chris Kalogerson band, at Retro Ballroom of On
Your Toes in St. Louis Park. Viennese Waltz lesson by Jeff Nehrbass at 7:30pm.
Dance 8:30-11:00pm. Dessert & coffee. $10 per person.
Friday, October 24th: Havin' a Ball singles dance with City Lights band at
Fridley VFW. 7:30pm East Coast Swing lesson. 8:30-12:30 dance. $12.
Friday, October 24th: Free Salsa lesson by Drew of Tropical Ballroom from
9:00-10:00pm at Mi Familia Mexican Restaurant in Woodbury, 1750 Weir Drive- in
the same mall as Tropical Ballroom. Free margaritas for ladies. No cover
charge! (Once per month, as scheduled).
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Saturday, October 25th: MN Madness mock ballroom competition hosted by
Scott Anderson and Nathan Daniels, held at Shakopee Ballroom. Dinner & Dancing.
For more info, call (763) 545-8690.
Saturday, October 25th: NO Cafe Bailar dance, to support MN Madness.
Saturday, October 25th: NO Tropical Ballroom dance, to support MN Madness.
Saturday, October 25th: New England Contra Dance w/ Anni Spring & Adam
Granger and David Kirchner calling, basic taught at 7:30, 8-11:30pm band plays
$9/ $7 members & students, at the Tapestry Folkdance Center.
Saturday, October 25th: Hispanic Heritage celebration at the Richfield
Intermediate School cafeteria, 7pm-12am, Latin dancing- Salsa, Cha-Cha, Merengue,
and Cumbia with Community Ed Instructor, Aaron Clarey. Singer: Evet
Mendoza. Music: Luz y Sonido Esmeralda. $20 per person. 612-798-6141.
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Sunday, October 27th: Doc's All Stars Big Band, for ballroom dancing at
Lakeside Ballroom in Glenwood, MN, from 3:00-7:00pm. $20 per couple, or $70
membership for all 8 dances now through next May 2009. (320) 763-6432.
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Friday, October 31st: 5th Annual Masquerade Ball / Halloween Dance
co-hosted by Café Bailar Dance Club & Tropical Ballroom! 7:10-8:00pm Hustle lesson.
8:00-11:30pm Dance. $10 or $8 if you show a current dance club membership
card. Costume contest for categories of: funniest, scariest, most creative,
and best couple. Gas Gift Cards as prizes sponsored by Café Bailar. (651)
414-0644. (Tropical Ballroom is located inside Valley Creek Mall: 1750 Weir
Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125, one block west of 494 & Valley Creek Rd).
_www.tropicalballroom.com_ (http://www.tropicalballroom.com/) or _www.cafebailar.com_
(http://www.cafebailar.com/) .
Friday, October 31st: Jerry O'Hagen orchestra at On Your Toes. Cha-Cha
lesson by Jeff Nehrbass at 7:30pm, Ballroom dance 8:30-11:00pm, costume contests,
treats, $12 per person.
Friday, October 31st: The Classics band at Medina Ballroom for TGIS Dance,
8:30pm, $13, costume contest & prizes.
Friday, October 31st: International Dance Party, Live music by “Traki”,
8:30-11pm, $9/ $7 members & students, at the Tapestry Folkdance Center.
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