[MNDancers] Tricia's Dance Email week of 10-29-08

TriciaDancer at aol.com TriciaDancer at aol.com
Wed Oct 29 09:49:26 EDT 2008


Happy Dancing, Dancers!
Tricia Wood, (612) 600-5129
_www.triciadancer.com_ (http://www.triciadancer.com) 
 
 
Michael Ruskin  and his associates are opening up a 1500 square foot Country 
& Swing dance  studio off Minnetonka Blvd. in Minnetonka.  He is looking for a 
female  dancer to teach with him.  Experience preferred.  Pay to be  
determined.  Call or email Michael for more info: (612) 860-4086 or _ruskinm at aol.com_ 
(mailto:ruskinm at aol.com) .  
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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.  Treats provided!  $10 or $8  if you show a current dance 
club membership card.  Costume contest for  categories of: funniest, 
scariest, most creative, and best couple/group.   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. 

Friday, October 31st:  Country  & Swing costume dance at 8:00pm with DJ: Skip 
Schletz at Spirt of  Sobriety (SOS) Club in Oakdale.  Potluck treats. 
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Saturday, November 1st:  Tropical  Ballroom variety dance, food, & showcase!  
6:00-10:00pm- socialize with  some yummy catered food & treats, dance to the 
always-fun variety of music,  and enjoy some fantastic and entertaining 
student and staff  performances!  Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door.  
(651)  414-0644.  1750 Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125.  _www.tropicalballroom.com_ 
(http://www.tropicalballroom.com/) .

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.

Saturday, November 1st:  Havin' a  Ball singles dance with Trish and the Boys 
(from Dancer Band) at Bloomington  VFW.  Rumba lesson at 7:30pm by Sondra 
Chan.  Dance 8:30-12:30.  $12. 

Saturday, November 1st:  Metro  Variety Dance at Retro Ballroom (5810 W. 36th 
Street, St. Louis Park).  Tango lesson by Jeff Nehrbass at 7:30pm.  Dance 
8-11pm.  $7 per  person.  (1st Saturday of every month). 
Saturday, November 1st:   Stampede country band at South St. Paul VFW, 9pm. 
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Sunday, November 2nd:  Rebels  Swing Dance Club moves to the Social Dance 
Studio (3742 23rd Ave S,  Minneapolis).  No lesson, just dance from 7:00-10:30pm! 
 Free to  everyone tonight, to try out the new location.
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Tuesday, November 4th:  Tricia  Wood's Birthday!  Election Day!  My dancin' 
birthday celebration will  be on Sat. Nov. 8th at Tropical Ballroom! 
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Friday, November 7th:  New, Rod  Cerar band at Retro Ballroom in St. Louis 
Park.  Foxtrot lesson by Ellymae  Toupin at 7:30pm.  Ballroom dance 
8:30-11:00pm.  Dessert and coffee.  $10 per person. 

Friday, November 7th:  The Kris  Kalogerson band at the Zurah Shrine Center 
(2540 Park Ave, Minneapolis).  Dance lesson by Mike Jerczek at 6:15pm.   Hors d’
oeuvres at  7:00pm.  Dance music 7:30-11:00pm.  Coffee and Dessert at 
10:00pm.  $15 per person.  Dances like this are put on 9 times per year.  The next 
one will be Dec. 6th with another live band, Dick  Macko. 
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Saturday, November 8th:  Ballroom  variety dance at Tropical Ballroom!  
7:10-8:00pm Intermediate Waltz lesson  by James & Tricia Wood.  8:00-11:30pm Dance. 
 Cake and ice cream  provided for Tricia, and the many other November 
birthday people, and of course  everyone here tonight!  $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). 
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Friday, November 14th:  Cafe  Bailar Ballroom & Latin variety dance at Retro 
Ballroom  of On  Your Toes School of Dance (5810 W. 36th Street, St. Louis 
Park, MN 55416).  Foxtrot lesson by Tom & Anne LaTourelle  at 7:30-8:30pm.  Dance 
with D.J. David Olson  8:30-midnight.  $8 members or $10 nonmembers.  (612)  
600-5129.  

Friday, November 14th:  MN West  Coast Swing dance at B-Dale Club (2100 N. 
Dale St, Roseville).  WCS lesson  7:30pm.  Dance with DJ Loren Greenberg 
8:30-12am.  $5 member/$8  nonmember.  (2nd & 4th Fridays of every  month). 

Friday, November 14th:  Beyond  Ballroom Dance Company's 6th Annual Benefit 
Ball held at the Lafayette Club in  Minnetonka, 7:00pm.  FMI, visit 
_www.beyondballroom.org_ (http://www.beyondballroom.org) . 
Friday, November 14th:   Percolators (old rock, romantic ballads, & country 
favorites) band at  Golden Valley American Legion.  Steak dinner 6:00-8:00pm, 
Music  7:30-11:30pm, $9. 

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Saturday, November 15th:  Havin'  a Ball singles dance with Mel's Diner at 
the Fridley VFW.  7:30pm West  Coast Swing lesson by Caroline Olson.  8:30-12:30 
Dance.  $12. 
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Sunday, November 16th:  Rebels  Swing Dance Club at Social Dance Studio (3742 
23rd Ave S, Minneapolis).  No  lesson, just dance from 7:00-10:30pm.  $7 for 
members, $11 for  nonmembers. 
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Friday, November 21st:  Country  & Swing variety dance at Tropical Ballroom.  
7:10pm Couples Cowboy  Cha-Cha lesson.  7:30pm Intermediate Hustle lesson.  
8:00pm  Intermediate Night Club 2-Step lesson.  8:30-11:30pm 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). 

Friday, November 21st:  Calhoun  Curling & Cricket Club Fall Dance & Mixer 
with the Brian Kinney band at  the Metropolitan Ballroom in Golden Valley, 
8:30pm-1:00am, $20.  FMI, visit  _www.calhouncurlingparties.com_ 
(http://www.calhouncurlingparties.com/) . 

Friday, November 21st:  Dick  Macko band at Retro Ballroom in St. Louis Park. 
 Waltz lesson by Jeff  Nehrbass 7:30pm.  Dance 8:30-11:00pm.  $10. 
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Saturday, November 22nd:  Cafe  Bailar Ballroom & Latin variety dance at 
Retro Ballroom  of On  Your Toes School of Dance (5810 W. 36th Street, St. Louis 
Park, MN 55416).  Bolero lesson by Scott Anderson  at 7:30-8:30pm.  Dance with 
D.J. David Olson  8:30-midnight.  $8 members or $10 nonmembers.  (612)  
600-5129.  

Saturday, November 22nd:  Havin'  a Ball singles dance with Rockin' Pinecones 
at Fridley VFW.  7:30pm Zydeco  lesson by Sue Kaufman.  8:30-12:30 dance.  
$12.
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Friday, November 28th:  MN West  Coast Swing dance at B-Dale Club (2100 N. 
Dale St, Roseville).  WCS lesson  7:30pm.  Dance with DJ Loren Greenberg 
8:30-12am.  $5 member/$8  nonmember.  (2nd & 4th Fridays of every  month). 
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Saturday, November 29th:  For the  first time at Tropical Ballroom, a 
national act of Memories of the Mills  Brothers, The Bachelors are performing for our 
ballroom  dancing pleasure!  7:00 Foxtrot lesson & 7:30 Swing lesson by James 
 & Tricia Wood, 8:00-11:30pm food, show, and dancing!  DJ'd music during  
breaks.  $20 per person includes lessons, dancing, and food!  Assigned  seats!  
For reservations, call Tropical Ballroom at (651) 414-0644.  Cash, checks, 
Visa, MasterCard, Discover accepted.  View flyer at  www.tropicalballroom.com. 

Saturday, November 29th:  Havin'  a Ball singles dance at Bloomington VFW.  
Night Club 2-Step lesson by  Caroline Olson at 7:30pm.  Dance 8:30-12:30.  $12. 

Saturday, November 29th:  Alliance Dance by USA Dance, held at St. Richard's 
church in Richfield.  $12, or $10 with potluck food item.  Dance studios are 
encouraged to  have printed materials or package specials available for new 
dancers.  Money from this dance will go towards expenses of the portable dance 
floor  you see at Twin Cities Open and other local events.  For more info, call  
Mike Jones at 651-698-0454. 


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