[MNDancers] LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, NOV.12-

[Lynne Schulz]

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LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS
Nov. 12 from Buenos Aires, Argentina!!
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GENERAL NEWS

GREETINGS FROM BUENOS AIRES: I am enjoying doing Arg. tango each night! All
those lessons in Mpls. have paid off!! Tango parties can be found from 3pm
to 3 am. Mealtimes are laer than ours in Mpls. I can hear school children
next door to me at 8 am. No fat people here, most must walk at least to a
bus or subway station, a ride all over town is about 25 cents;a taxi ride
across town is $5.

NEW DONORS this week to this newsletter: If anyone has sent a check, thank
you. I will see my mail again in Dec.

FUNERAL FOR DAVID WRIGHT'S MOTHER:  Sat.,Nov. 15 at Bradshaw Funeral
Home,3131 Minnehaha,9-10:30 visitation,funeral at 10:30;snacks served
after;cards to David Wright at 3621 44th Av. S., Mpls. 55406 or e-mail at
wrg952 at aol.com

MORE DANCE DETAILS look at www.go4dancer.com and triciadancer.com and studio
websites during this month.

ALLIANCE DANCE PARTY, Nov.29, all studios participating/offering
specials,wood dance floor brought in, potluck,at St. Richard s,75th and Penn
in Richfield, by USADanceMN

CAFE BAILAR DANCE CLUB is surveying interest in having its dance parties on
the 2nd Sat. of the month at Tropical Ballroom instead of the 2nd Fri., but
you must complete the survey only at their dance party.
Questions only to tricia at cafebailar.com

COUNTRY/SWING at Center for Harmonious Living in Mtka.,also organic
foods/yoga/spiritual classes/massage/Chi machines; Mike Ruskin,
ruskinm at aol.com, (612)860-4086,www.thecenterforharmoniousliving.com.

SALSA: INTERM. LEVEL lessons now Tue., Thur., and Sat. at Social Dance
Studio. For a complete schedule of Twin Cities salsa events -
www.salsadancefiestaclub.com
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WED., NOV. 12

SCOTT ANDERSON private lessons at DancersStudio-St. Paul, Scott
612-816-4446.

BALLROOM PARTY with Bruce Bradley Band at Medina, 8-11 pm, lesson at 7.

BALLROOM  PARTY at Cinema, 8-9 pm, $6/$5, paid lesson at 7 pm.

BALLROOM/VARIETY PARTY at Tropical Ballroom from 8-10 pm, requests welcome
for practicing, staff available for questions, $5.

SWING/LATIN to live music choices:  to Swanee Beach Trio at Mancini's,
7:30-11:30.

COUNTRY/SWING at Starks, 8 - 12, DJ Bob Wood, order food til 9, $5.

WC AND EC SWING/RUMBA choices: at Eagles, 7:45-10:30; at MN Music Cafe, 9-2.

WC SWING/COUNTRY/CAJUN choices: 1. at Lees 9:30-1, swing lesson at 8 pm,
free; 2. to Wolverines jazz at Times Bar, 7:30-10:30.

ARG. TANGO (3 choices): 1. interm. class 6:30 pm at El Toro; 2. basics class
7 pm, interm/adv. class at 8:15 pm and then a PRACTICA for all levels at
9:15 pm all at Social Dance Studio; get full details from Sabine; 3. basics
at Cinema, 9 pm.; 4. interm./adv. class by Florencia at Four Seasons with
permission, 8 -9:30 pm.

SALSA/LATIN DANCING to SENSACION LATINA BAND at ELEMENT Night Club, 10 S.
5th St, Dwntwn. Mpls., 612-354-2911, www.elementmpls.com

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 ; 3.
Salsa del Soul Band at Bellanotte Restaurant, inside Block E of downtown
Mpls., 7:30-9:30; 4. all studios have lessons, check websites.

LINE DANCE PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 7 pm line dance lesson, stay and dance
after, $6
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THUR., NOV. 13

DINNER AND BALLROOM LESSON at ChateauLaMothe.com in Burnsville area, 6:45
pm; other lesson sites by Sondra Chan www.gottadancenow.com

RUMBA AND CHA CHA CLASS by SCOTT ANDERSON, bronze Dvida syllabus steps and
technique, drop in, at Champion, 8 pm.

EC SWING CLASS, silver level, at DancersStudio-St. Paul, 8 pm, $15.

SWING/LATIN live music (2 choices): 1. to Daddy Squeeze accordionist and
Jocko MacNelly guitaristat Dunn Brothers at Grand and Snelling, St. Paul; 2.
to Russian trio at St. Petersburg Restaurant, off Hwy. 100 go E. on 36th St.
N. to France Av. in Robbinsdale, 7:30-??, dress up!; and at Mancini's,
8:30-12:30.

SWING/COUNTRY live music at Lees, 9-12.

WC Swing Basic Lessons with Loren Greenberg at SOS-Oakdale,2nd class, 7:30
to 9pm.

BEG. CO. 2-STEP CLASS by Skip and Diane at B-Dale Club, 7 pm.

WC and EC SWING (choices): at MN Music Cafe, DJ at 7:30, lesson at 8, music
9 - 1; at Famous Dave; also music at McMahons and Neumanns.

EC SWING/LINDY (2 choices): at Tapestry, 10pm-1 am, $6; EC lesson at 6:30,
lindy hop at 8 pm, lessons progress during month; and to various big bands
at Wabasha Caves, St. Paul, 7-10 pm, (lesson 6:15 pm), $7.

CAJUN at Eagles, 8 - 10:30 pm.

INTERNATIONAL NIGHT at Soundbar, 414 3rd Av S. Mpls 55401, every Thur.$20,
open bar, dj MUSIC, go-go dancers, 21+ event, dress code enforced,
reservations (612)333-0363


ARG. TANGO classes: 1. basics with Florencia at Four Seasons 8:15 - 9:45 pm;
2. basics at Cinema at 9 pm; 3. Following for Leaders class, 7 pm, then
adv.class with permission at Donnays, 8 pm.

SALSA adv. level class at Champion at 7:15 pm.Check for lessons at all
studios.

SALSA/LATIN (4 choices): 1. at Cantina #1 at Mall of America, 4th fl.,
8:30pm-close, with DJ Fatty, no cover, all ages, free mini-appetizer with
drink purchase, free mini lesson at 9pm; 2. to Salsa del Sol band at Times,
9:30-12, free, small floor; 3. at Picosa, 9 pm, $5, park in garage on 2nd
St.S.E.; 4.to Sensacion Latina Band at CongaLatinBistro, 501 E. Hennepin,
confirm at 612-331-3360, 10 pm.


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BALLROOM DANCE PARTIES (choices):
1.at Cheek to Cheek, DJ music 8:30-10:30, lesson at 7:30, $10/8.
2.at Cinema by U of MN Dance Club9 - 12 9m, lesson at 8 pm, kinse034 at umn.edu
3.at Dancers Studio-St.Paul, DJ music 9-10 pm, $15,paid lessons at 7 & 8 pm.
4.at Retro Ballroom by Cafe Bailar Dance Club, foxtrotlesson at 7:30 by
LaTourelles,dancing 8:30-12
5.BENEFIT BALL for BeyondBallroomDanceCo., Lafayette Club, 7 pm, $50
adv./$75 at door

WC SWING PARTY by Mn WC Swing club at b'Dakle Club, 8:30-12, lesson at 7:30
by Larry and Barb, potluck at 10 pm, donations taken tonight for St.
Joseph's Children's Home.

SWING/FREESTYLE choices: 1. check at Medina and TGIS websites.
2. Havin' a Ball singles dance- check website.

SWING/FREESTYLE AND STEAK DINNER with The Percolators Band at Gol. Valley
VFW, 6-8 pm dinner, music 7:30-11:30.

CO.-WC SWING-VARIETY PARTY at SOS-Oakdale 8 pm-12, line dance lesson at
6:45, hosted by Diane & Skip Schletz,$7.

SWING/COUNTRY (live music choices): at Eagles; 9:30-1:30; and try Blaine
VFW, 1374 109th Av. N.E., 55434, 763-755-9946.; at Lees; at Half Time Rec.

WC SWING live music (choices): to The Butanes at McMahon?s, 9:30-1; to jazz
at Dakota Co. Stkhs. in B?Ville;at Neumanns.

ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 9 - 12:30, $7, potluck snacks and wine.

INTL. DANCE PARTY NIGHT at Social Dance Studio.

SALSA/LATIN (5 choices): 1. at Picosa 9pm -2am, lesson from 9-10:15pm, no
cover for now, validated park. in ramp on 2nd St. S.E., 612-746-397; and 2.
at Mi Familia Restaurant, ValleyCreekMall in Woodbury, dancing 10 -
2,occasional free lesson at 9 pm; and 3. check at Tequila Tango, 992 Arcade,
St. Paul; and 4. to Tropical Zone at Dixie's in St. Paul, 5. at Babalu.
http://www.facebook.com/n/?event.php&eid=30253925479

INTL. DANCE PARTY at Tapestry, 8:30pm.

POLKA-WC SWING-CHA CHA at Gasthof z.Gemutlichkeit, 2300 Univ.Av.N.E.,
612-781-3869, 8-10 pm, call to confirm.

CONTRA-FOLKDANCING at Tapestry, 8:30-11pm.

STILLWATER: check at Stones, 324 S. Main, and at Pappys on Mulberry St.

WINONA:  DADDY SQUEEZE at Blue Heron, 162 W. 2nd St., 507-452-7020, 8 pm.

ROCHESTER: 1. Latin dancing at BlueMoonBallroom.net ; 2. occasional Ballroom
Party, see www.somnusadance.org., 3. check at 331 Club or Whiskey Bones
Roadhouse

MORE CHOICES listed at www.go4dancer.com and www.triciadancer.com
Your local American Legion and VFW (look under Veterans of Foreign Wars in
phone books) may have music.
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Please read first page;it changes each week. Address Book is at the end of
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SAT., NOV. 15 (3rd Sat.)

ARG. TANGO PRACTICA, 11 -12:30 am, at Social Dance Studio.

LESSONS AT ALL STUDIOS- check websites of studios (e.. intl. rumba by Tony
K. at Tapestry, 1 pm).

NEW! ARG. TANGO DEMO. 5 pm and raku demo. at 3 pm at Caminito Art Studio in
Hudson, WI at 2000 O' Neil Rd., 715-381-7311, possible Arg. tango in future.

BALLROOM DANCE PARTY at Social Dance Studio by USADanceMN, 8 - 11 pm, WC
swing lesson at 7 pm by Soleman Krebs and kelsey.

COUNTRY/VARIETY PARTY at Starks,8 pm-12,beg. NEED MORE WOMEN at co. 2-step
lesson at 6:15 pm, www.starks-saloon.com.

COUNTRY DANCING: check at So. St Paul VFW on Concord Av.

SWING/LATIN at Zamboni Joyride (accordion, sax, tuba) at Loring Pasta Bar

WC SWING/VARIETY at SOS-Oakdale, 8:30 to 12,$8/$14 couple/$2 off for groups
of 5 or more, alcohol-free, coffee bar, sosrecovery.org

WC SWING/RUMBA choices: at Neumanns; at McMahons; at MN Music Cafe, 9-2.;
jazz at Dakota Co. Stkhs. in BurnsVille; try at Times Bar.

EC SWING/LINDY PARTY to live music at Tapestry, 8:30 pm, lesson at 7:30.

SWING/FREESTYLE choices: to Rubber Soul (Beatles music) at Medina 8:30 pm;
and to The Percolators at Lakeville VFW, 6-10 pm benefit event,
952-469-5717.

SWING/FREESTYLE: with Mel's Diner Band by HavinABall at Fridley VFW, WC
swing lesson by Caroline Olson at 7:30.

ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Black Dog Cafe,8 pm-12,lesson 7:30 pm,hosted by Gibson
Batch in Lois'absence.

CAJUN/ZYDECO taught at Tapestry by Flory Katz, 7 - 8:30 pm, all Nov.
Saturdays.

SALSA (5 choices): at Picosa to Salsabrosa Band and a DJ,10 -1, lesson at 9,
$10, validated parking with purchase; and to Salsa del Sol Band at Babalu,
10 pm; or try Dixie's and Rene's Studio, renesdance.com, and at Baja Sol
Grill, Inv.Grove Hts., 9:30 pm.

INTERNATIONAL-CONTRA-FOLK DANCING at Tapestry, see website.

ST. CLOUD: BALLROOM PARTY at Dance With Me Studio, lesson at 7:30pm, variety
dancing 8:30
pm, $7, info at stcloudballroomdanceclub.org

ROCHESTER: 1. BlueMoonBallroom.net; 2. Ballroom Party -
www.somnusadance.org507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034; 3. maybe swing music
at 331 Club and Whiskey
Roadhouse; 3. ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Sonte?s on 3rd St.

DULUTH: SWING at Club Saratoga, 331 Canal Park, 218-727-7865.


MORE CHOICES of events/nightclubs/bars listed at go4dancer.com and
triciadancer.com
American Legions and VFWs (Veterans of Foreign Wars) have music.

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SUN., NOV. 16 (3rd Sun.)

COUNTRY/VARIETY band 3-7 pm at Eagles Club.

BALLROOM PARTY at Cinema to "JERRY O'HAGAN ORCHESTRA" usually with fabulous
vocalist, Charmin Michelle, 7-10 pm, free lesson 6:15, please NO jeans, $12.

WC SWING PARTY by Rebels at new location of Social Dance Studio, 7-10:30 pm.

WC SWING LESSONS by TC Rebels at new location in Social Dance Studio at
5:30,lessons also on Tuesdays

WC SWING to live blues music at Famous Dave, 8-11 pm; and at McMahons at 9
pm; try at Neumanns.

CO. 2 STEP/SWING to Bobby Vandell and a DJ at MN Music Cafe, 7:30-11,
usually co. 2-step lesson at 6:30.

CAJUN/ZYDECO at Half Time Rec, lesson at 7pm, dancing 8-11pm.

CAJUN/SWING to Gypsy Jazz and TC Hot Club at Times Bar, 8 - 11 pm.

ARG. TANGO MILONGA to Mandragora at Loring Pasta Bar, 6-9 pm then tango CD
music til 10.

SALSA AT CLASSIC Ballroom in Plymouth, 6-6:30 pm, then 8-10 pm, Dipendra now
instructs beg. lesson 6:30-7:15, int./adv. lesson 7:15-8 pm; $10.

SALSA choices: 1. at Babalu, 8-12, free, by Eliecer of ERV DanceStudio; 2.
to Sensacion Latina Band at Prime Time, Irving Av, Burnsville, 9:30pm- 2am,
$5; 3. 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, call to confirm.

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: at Lakeside Ballroom, (651) 407-8568, Barb (320) 763-6432,
lakesideballroom.org
WACONIA:  check at Lakeside Ballroom, usually old-tyme/polka parties
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MON., NOV. 17

Tickets for New Year's Eve at Tropical on sale Davina & The Vagabonds
playing ballroom/swing music;chicken dinner,champange toast included,$35.

RUMBA CLASS, interm./silver level, at DancersStudio-St. Paul, 6 pm.
AMER. TANGO ADV. TECHNIQUE at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 7 pm.

BALLROOM CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard's, 7 pm-basic WC SWING, 8
pm-interm.WALTZ,$10 ea.

SILVER-INTL. STANDARD-ADV. CLASSES at Cinema and Classic Ballrooms, take
with permission.

VARIETY DANCING to Becky Thompson and Old School at Lee's, 8:30-11:30.

WC SWING SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio at 9:30, basic lessons at 7 & interm.
at 8:15 pm

WC SWING/RUMBA live music choices:at Famous Dave, 8 - 11, and at MN Music
Cafe, 9 - 2.

WC SWING/RUMBA to blues music 7:30 at Eagles.

SALSA at Babalu to DJ Omari Omari.

ARG. TANGO BASICS at Four Seasons, 7 pm, Practica after, $10/8.

ARG. TANGO PRACTICA for all levels at Oddfellows Hall, 8-10 pm, $3, Lindsay
651-249-1433.

IRISH CEILI at Merlin's, 3601 E. Lake St., Mpls., 612 216 2419, 7- 8:45,
free

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TUE., NOV. 18

BALLROOM PARTY to live band at Medina, 1 - 4 pm.

WALTZ/FOXTROT silver level class by champion Jeff Nehrbass at Retro,7-8
pm,$15.

ADV. BALLROOM TECHNIQUE CLASS at Classic at 8 pm by Donna with permission.

SWING/LATIN MUSIC by Dan Newton and Gypsy Cafe Band at Cedar Cultural
Center, 7:30-11 pm,$8 (dance party 3rd Tue.)

WC SWING CLASSES by Rebels at new location of Social Dance Studio, 7 pm.

SWING/OTHER DANCING choices: at Lees; at MN Music Cafe;check at Neumanns and
Hollihans.

SWING/LINDY/BALBOA PARTY at Abetto, 560 W. Como, St. Paul 55103, off Dale
St., 7:30-9 pm, $3 or free with lesson at 6:30 for $10, (1st Tue.beginners);
pazazdance.com, 651-592-2687.

COUNTRY/CAJUN music at Eagles, 745-10:30, $5 donation.

ARG. TANGO 1. interm. class at 8 pm, then PRACTICA for all levels 9-10 pm at
FourSeasons; 2. Milonga Martes PARTY at L.  hosted by Dieter in her absence,
9:30-12, bring food/wine or $3; 4. lessons and practica at The Whole inside
Coffman Union?s basement, U of MN, 7 pm, call Sabine 612-501-7956,
www.tc.umn.edu/~utango.

SALSA SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio, 9-10 pm, CD music, lesson prior, large
floor.

INTL. DANCING at Tapestry (see website)
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COMING ATTRACTIONS (mark your calendar in case e-mails don t come!)

Nov. 21- SWING/VARIETY PARTY at Stark's, WCS lesson 7:30, music at
8-12,$5,drawings for cd's.
Nov. 22 -SWING/FREESTYLE PARTY by HavinABall at Fridley VFW.
Nov. 21 - BALLROOM PARTY at Retro with Dick Macko and waltz lesson by Jeff.
Nov. 21 - CLUB SALSERO at Social Dance Studio.
Nov. 21- BALLROOM-VARIETY DANCE PARTY at Cinema, 9 - 12, tango and jive
lesson at 8
Nov. 21 - COUNTRY-VARIETY PARTY at Tropical, lesson choices at 7:10.
Nov. 21 - TANGO CLOTHES SALE by Soft Chocolates designs at Diane Kozlak
house, 7 pm, 651-303-2055, RSVP to dianekozlak at yahoo.com
Nov. 21 - FALL DANCE with Brian Kinney Band at MetropolitanBallroom in
Gol.Vall. on 394, 8:30pm-1, $20, www.calhouncurlingparties.com.
Nov. 22 - ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Social Dance Studio.
Nov. 22-23 - USA DANCE NATL. CHALLENGE, COLUMBUS OH,
http://cdcusabda.accessdance.com/
Nov. 26 - SWING/FREESTYLE to Boogie Wonderland at Medina.
Nov. 28 - SALSA PARTY at Cinema, 9 pm- 12, salsa and cumbia class at 8.
Nov. 29 - BIG ALLIANCE DANCE PARTY- all studios participating, for dancers
at all levels, potluck, at St. Richard?s, 75th and Penn in Richfield, 7 - 11
pm, $10/12, ponsored by USADanceMN.
Nov. 29 - THE BACHELORS perform at Tropical; also lessons, food, general
dancing, $20, reserve table for 4.
Nov. 29 - SWING/FREESTYLE PARTY by HavinABall at Everett McClay VFW.
Nov. 29 - CAJUN DANCE PARTY with New Riverside Ramblers at Tapestsry,
7:30-11pm.
Dec. 5 - JERRY OHAGAN, BETSY BARTA AND SLEIGH BELL DANCERS at Retro, tango
lessons at 7:30, $12.
Dec. 6 - SWING WORKSHOP at Tapestry, 10 am-1 pm; SWING PARTY 7:30pm-12:30
with Jaztronauts.
Dec. 13 - HOLIDAY BALLROOM PARTY for Cafe Bailar Dance Club at Tropical.
Dec. 19 - KIKO RANGEL BAND at Retro Ballroom, also SleighBellDancers.
Dec. 31 - PARTY at Tropical, Davina & The Vagabonds ballroom/swing
music;chicken dinner,champange toast,$35.
Dec. 31 - ARG. TANGO PARTY. Details forthcoming.
Jan. 10 - SNOWBALL COMPETITION at Doubletree in St. Louis Park,
www.thesnowballcomp.com.
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DANCING ADDRESS BOOK (rev. 10/08/08; check all 6 sections below)

VENUES:

BABALU, 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. or E. 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, Tony Karadzhov

DAKOTA CO. STEAKHOUSE, Holiday Inn, 14201 Nicollet Av. S., (I-35W & Co. Rd.
42), Burnsville MN 55337, 952-435-2100, hiburnsville.com/all_that_jazz.cfm

DANCE ART CENTER, 18690 Lake Dr.E., Chanhassen 55317, Tony Karadzhov

DANCERSSTUDIO.com, 99 N. Snelling Av., St. Paul 55105 (S. off 94),
651-641-0777 and 9470 Hudson Rd., Woodbury 55125, 651-731-0777,only 20 min.
from Mpls., take Radio Dr. exit off 94, go S., go east or left on Hudson Rd.

DANCE WAREHOUSE, Chanhassen, thedancewarehouse.net, 952-361-3660, Tony
Karadzhov

DANCING ON BROADWAY, 9465 Garland Ln, Maple Grove 55311, 763-425-3623,
dancinonbroadway.com

ERVDanceStudio.com, 816 1/2 Mainstreet, Hopkins 55343, ticobaila at yahoo.com,
952-303-3339, 612-240-9053, Eliecer Ramirez-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
JAWAAHIR DANCE CO., 1940 Hennepin Av. 55403
KC (Knights of Columbus) - see Marian

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, Hopkins 55343, 952-334-0618
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 IRISH PUB, 3001 E Lake St, Mpls., (612) 722-1337

MEDINA, 500 Hwy. 55, Medina, MN 55340, 763-478-6661, 20 min. W. of Mpls.,
https://medinaentertainment.com
METROPOLITAN BALLROOM, Golden Valley, on 394, take Park Place exit north.

MN MUSIC CAFE, 499 Payne, St. Paul, 651-776-4699, minnesotamusiccafe.com, go
s. into St. Paul from Hwy 94. When you reach 7th St., turn left, follow 7th
to Payne (2 short blocks beyond the Holiday station), turn left 1/2 block.
MMC on the left, park behind building or on the streets.
http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=Minnesota+Music+Cafe&fb=1&cid=0,0,13824771324657786398&near=St+Paul,+MN&oi=manybox&ct=10&cd=1&resnum=1

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,
theplacetodance at gmail.com, www.theplacetodance.com, 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, sosrecoveryroom.org,
Ken Douglas 612 -723 -7097.
SO. ST. PAUL VFW, Gallagher-Hanson Post 295 at 111 S. Concord, 651-455-1505.

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 in Woodbury at 1750 Weir Dr., 55125 (494 & Valley Creek
Rd, in mall next to Key's Cafe), 651-414-0644 ,
info at tropicalballroom.comowned 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.
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OTHER info. at go4dancer.com, mndance.com, triciadancer.com, usadance-mn.org,
dancir.net, StarTribune Friday "Scene" section.
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ARGENTINE TANGO INFO.:

BLACK DOG, 308 Prince St., St. Paul (across from Farmer's Market on
Broadway), 3rd Sat.
OLD ARIZONA, 2821 Nicollet Av S, Mpls. 55408, 612-871-0050, lavender door

INSTRUCTORS:
Bucher, Javier (ha-vee-air) -,javier.bucher at gmail.com, 612-331-5618
Donnay, Lois - 3142 1st Av S., Mpls. 55407, 612-822-8436, 612-518-4915,
mndance.com.
El Toro (Dan Larson), 2116 Aldrich Av. S., Mpls. 55405, 612-804-3991,
mtidan at excite.com
Four Seasons- Rebecca/Bruce Abas, Andrea DuCane, Michael Cordner,
612-342-0902.
Ibes, Sabine- sabine at ibeslandscaping.com, 612- 501-7956 or Social Dance
Studio
Kark, Alyssa - at Cinema.
Lee, Steve - tctango at gmail.com, 612-729-5306
Salgado, Niko - xonovik at gmail.com, 612-226-4479, 612-600-1288 or Social
Dance Studio
Taccetti, Florenica - tango at florenciataccetti.com; 612-871-9651
Tutilla, Ralph - raulit at msn.com, 651-578-0156

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,
lmsdance at gmail.com
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SALSA ADDRESSES (see others in Venues section)

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
ELEMENT Night Club, 10S 5th St, Downtown Mpls., (entry on corner of 5th &
Hennepin), 612-354-2911, www.elementmpls.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.
TEQUILA TANGO, 922 Arcade Street, St. Paul, MN 55106
INFO.: Michael Adegoke, SalsaDanceFiestaClub.com, 612-817-8684, has
newsletter.
CLUB SALSA DE NOCHE - see St. Cloud entry at end of this Address Book.
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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<http://www.gottadancenow.com/>,
sondra at gottadancenow.com
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.

Also see list of instructors 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' community educ. 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
LINE DANCING: DoDee Davis, lndancer at aol.com, www.lndancer.info, or (612)
799-7393
MAPLEWOOD Comm.Center,2100 White Bear Av, 55109,call Neil at (651) 249-2204
or (651) 249-2230 or email neil.breneman at ci.maplewood.mn.us.
ST. PAUL SUBURBS: Cathy Binko, cbdancing1 at sbcglobal.net, 414-520-5672.
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TWIN CITIES DANCE 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.
LINDEN HILLS DANCE CLUB,
www.LindenHillsDancingClub.org<http://www.lindenhillsdancingclub.org/>,
Lorie Badiyan, 952-474-4714.
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.

PAZAZDANCE.COM, 651-592-2687 - has parties at Four Seasons.

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.
SOS - Oakdale; see details above under Venues
SQUARE DANCING: BLOOMINGTON SWIRLERS; squaredanceminnesota.com;
mnsquares at comcast.net, 763-557-5113; check Zachary School in Plymouth.

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,
ejfrankovich at q.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, 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/NORTH BRANCH: DanceSportCenters, WillowBridge 222 S.
Ashland St. Cambridge MN 55008, 763-439-3884 and Flagship Studio 6041 Main
St., Suite A, North Branch, MN 55056, 651-277-6683,
www.MNDanceSportCenter.com <http://www.mndancesportcenter.com/>;
MinnesotaDances.com; Tracy at mndancesportcenter.com

CEDAR, MN: Elite School of Dance, 18447 Hwy. 65 NE
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, 180 S. Lake Shore Dr., Barb (320) 763-6432,
lakesideballroom.org
MACGREGOR: Larson's Barn; 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
331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse has swing bands.
Get Rochester info. from fgommels at rconnect.com.

ST. CLOUD:
1.  DanceWithMeStudio, 32 32nd Av. S, #100, http://www.mapquest.com/,
StCloudBallroomDanceClub.org, 320-251-0601.
2. Club Salsa de Noche in Studio Jeff, 701 St. Germain St. W., Suite 201, 9
pm-1,  (take 94 W. to St. Cloud; take exit 171, turn R. off the exit ramp;
turn R. at Clearwater Rd; head into downtown, turn R. at St. Germain St. W.;
studio 2 blocks down on left). Sam, Club Salsa de Noche (320) 260-6580.


WISCONSIN: In Hudson - Phipps Center, 109 Locust, take 94 E to Hudson, use
1st downtown exit, 715-386-2305, Tom 612-371-0300. 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.  Instruction: Pollie Evans 715- 772-4510,
email polliedance at gmail.com.

IOWA: Valerie Williams, ballroom and Arg. tango instructor, v at vjw.biz

SIOUX FALLS, SD: 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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Compiled by Lynne M. Schulz
lmsdance at gmail.
952-545-2989



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Lynne M. Schulz
lmsdance at gmail.com
952-545-2989
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