[MNDancers] Tricia's Dance Email week of 11-12-08

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Wed Nov 12 08:56:43 EST 2008


Happy Dancing, Dancers!
Tricia Wood, (612) 600-5129
_www.triciadancer.com_ (http://www.triciadancer.com) 
 
Announcements:
 
The mother of Cafe Bailar Dance Club's  Vice President, David Wright passed 
away at the age of 73.  The visitation  & funeral for Irene K. Wright will be 
this coming Saturday, November 15th at  Bradshaw Funeral Home, 3131 Minnehaha 
Ave in Minneapolis.  The visitation  is from 9:00-10:30am.  The funeral starts 
at 10:30am.  Light snacks  will be served afterwards.  Cards can be sent to 
David Wright at 3621 44th  Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55406.
 
The Center for Harmonious Living in  Minnetonka is proud to announce the 
upcoming opening of ORGANIC COUNTRY for  Country and Swing dance lessons, dancing, 
and healthful organic foods, juices,  and enlightenment, and yoga/spiritual 
classes, deep tissue massage, Chi  machines, meditation rooms, and much more.  
For more info, contact Mike  Ruskin at _ruskinm at aol.com_ 
(mailto:ruskinm at aol.com) , (612) 860-4086,  or visit _www.thecenterforharmoniousliving.com_ 
(http://www.thecenterforharmoniousliving.com) .   Opening is scheduled on or around 
November 14th.

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Dances:
 
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.  Last chance to fill out the survey- Cafe Bailar needs to discontinue 
the  2nd Fridays of the month dances, but has the option and availability to 
move  them to the 2nd Saturday of every month, held at Tropical Ballroom 
instead.  Vote to change it, or go down to just the 4th Saturday of every month  
dance held at Retro Ballroom.
 

Friday, November 14th:  MN West Coast Swing dance at B-Dale Club (2100 N.  
Dale St, Roseville).  WCS lesson by Larry Ablin and Barb Johnson 7:30pm.  Dance 
with DJ Loren Greenberg 8:30-12am.  $5 member/$8  nonmember.  An extra cash or 
check donation is highly appreciated over the  holidays for St. Joseph's Home 
for Children.  (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.  (They will be  doing a benefit dance Sat. Nov. 15th 
at the Lakeville VFW  too). 

Friday, November 14th:  U of M  Ballroom Dance Club's Fall Ball at Cinema 
Ballroom in St. Paul.  Lesson at  8pm.  Dance 9pm-12am.  This is an opportunity 
for the club to show the  dance community what they've been working on this 
year!  Students: $6 and  General Public: $10.  
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Saturday, November 15th:  Havin' a Ball singles dance with Mel's Diner  band 
at the Fridley VFW.  7:30pm West Coast Swing lesson by Caroline Olson.  
8:30-12:30 Dance.  $12. 

Saturday, November 15th:  USA  Dance at Social Dance Studio (3742 23rd Ave S, 
 Minneapolis).  West Coast Swing lesson by Soleman Krebs & Kelsy P. at  
7:00pm.  Ballroom variety dance 8:00-11:00pm.  $10, $7 members.   *Note the updated 
address and instructors. 
Saturday, November 15th:  Skip is DJ'g a  variety of country & swing music at 
the SOS Club in Oakdale.   $7. 
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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. 
Salsa Sundays at Classic Ballroom.  6:00-10:00pm, $10.  Schedule: 6:00 Salsa 
music.  6:30-7:15pm  beginner group class.  7:15-8:00pm Intermediate/Advanced 
group class.  8:00-10:00pm Salsa music, and merengue, bachata, cumbia, and 
cha-cha.  Hosted by Dipendra. 
Sunday, November 16th:   Dance to band Bobby Vandell at MN Music Cafe, 
7:30-10:30pm. 
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New: 3rd Tuesday of  every month Couple Dances at the Cedar Cultural Center 
(416 Cedar Ave  S., Mpls, 55454).  First dance: Tues. Nov. 18th with Dan Newton 
and his  Gypsy Cafe Orchestra, 7:30-11:00pm, $8.  The band will play musette- 
waltz,  swing, foxtrot, cumbia, tango, etc. 
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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. 
 Beg. Waltz lesson by Ellymae Toupin and Int. Waltz  lesson by Jeff Nehrbass 
7:30pm.  Dance 8:30-11:00pm.  $10. 

Friday, November 21st:  Club  Salsero - Latin Music at Social Dance Studio in 
Mpls.  Lesson at 8pm.  Dance 9pm-12am.  $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.

Saturday, November 22nd:  Tango  dance at Social Dance Studio in Mpls.  
Lesson at 8pm.  Dance  9pm-12am.  $10. 
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Friday, November 28th:  MN West  Coast Swing dance at B-Dale Club (2100 N. 
Dale St, Roseville).  WCS lesson  by Todd Paulus 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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