[MNDancers] Tricia's Dance Email week of 1-21-09
TriciaDancer at aol.com
TriciaDancer at aol.com
Wed Jan 21 09:07:12 EST 2009
Happy Dancing, Dancers!
Tricia Wood, (612) 600-5129
_www.triciadancer.com_ (http://www.triciadancer.com)
Dance Parties:
Wednesday, January 21st: Active Adult 55+ Dance Parties (every Wednesday),
2:00-4:00pm, $6 per person includes coffee & cookie. Tropical Ballroom, (651)
414-0644.
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Friday, January 23rd: Tropical Ballroom Dance! 7:10-8:00pm Merengue &
Salsa lessons by James & Tricia Wood. 8:00-11:30pm Ballroom & Latin variety
dance. $10, or $8 if you show a current dance club membership card. Use these
lessons as a prep for our 1st Annual "Tropical" dance next weekend- Sat. Jan.
31st with Cyril Paul & The Calypso Monarchs Latin & Caribbean band!
(Tropical Ballroom is located inside Valley Creek Mall: 1750 Weir Drive, Woodbury,
MN 55125).
Friday, January 23rd: MN West Coast Swing Dance Club at B-Dale Club (2100
N. Dale St, Roseville). WCS lesson by Caroline Olson 7:30pm. Dance with DJ
Loren Greenberg 8:30-12am. $8 guests, $5 members. (2nd & 4th Fridays of
every month).
Friday, January 23rd: Ballroom dance with Johnny Kudja band at Retro
Ballroom in St. Louis Park. Dance program to plan your dancing evening. Beginner
and Intermediate Foxtrot lessons at 7:30pm. Dance 8:30-11:00pm. $10.
Friday, January 23rd: Tango Fusion dance at Social Dance Studio: 3742 23rd
Ave. S., Mpls, MN 55407. (612) 353-4445. Lesson at 8pm. Dance 9pm-12am.
$10.
Friday, January 23rd: Salsa Fusion dance at Cinema Ballroom, St. Paul.
Lesson at 7pm. Dance starts at 8pm. $10. (1st & 4th Fridays of every month).
Friday, January 23rd: Ballroom variety dance at Cheek to Cheek Dance Studio
in Coon Rapids. Lesson 7:30-8:30pm. Dance 8:30-10:30pm. $10. (Every
Friday)
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Saturday, January 24th: 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). Rumba lesson by Monica Mohn at 7:30pm. Dance with D.J. David
Olson 8:30-midnight. $8 members or $10 nonmembers. FMI: Tricia: (612)
600-5129, _tricia at cafebailar.com_ (mailto:tricia at cafebailar.com) ,
_www.cafebailar.com_ (http://www.cafebailar.com/) .
Saturday, January 24th: Havin' a Ball singles dance at Fridley VFW, with
Bob & the Beachcombers band. Lesson 7:30pm. Dance 8:30pm-12:30am. $14.
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Sunday, January 25th: 1:00-4:00pm FREE Dancers Garage Sale held at
Tropical Ballroom. This is the 2nd time we're offering this! Come shop! We have
18 vendors (dancers and professional services) confirmed so far, to sell dance
shoes, clothing, jewelry, misc. household items, Spa products, Vitamins /
health stuff, candles, and much more! Don't miss out! Tropical Ballroom:
Valley Creek Mall, 1750 Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125. (651) 414-0644.
_www.tropicalballroom.com_ (http://www.tropicalballroom.com/) . Located one block
west off Hwy 494 & Valley Creek Rd.
Sunday, January 25th: 1:00-4:00pm Swingin' Chili Chocolate fundraiser
benefit at the Tapestry Folkdance Center (3748 Minnehaha Ave, Mpls). Suggested
$20 donation to the MS Society. Have a bowl of chili then indulge at the all
you can eat chocolate buffet. Swing lesson at 1:30pm, dance until 4:00pm.
Proceeds go to the MS Challenge Walk and Bike Ride. FMI, email Jen Pacyga at
_jen at pacyga.com_ (mailto:jen at pacyga.com) .
Sunday, January 25th: Lakeside Dance Club hosts Velvet Brass ballroom
dance band at the Lakeside Ballroom in Glenwood, MN, 3:00-7:00pm, $10 per person.
Dress code: no jeans. FMI, Barb Benson at (320) 763-6432 or visit
_http://lakesideballroom.org_ (http://lakesideballroom.org/) . This dance was
rescheduled from Dec. 14th due to the weather.
Sunday, January 25th: 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. 4228 Lancaster Lane N,
Plymouth. (763) 519-1314.
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Tuesday, January 27th: Open variety dance party at Tropical Ballroom in
Woodbury (every Tuesday), 8:00-10:00pm, $5 per person. (651) 414-0644.
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Wednesday, January 28th: Active Adult 55+ Dance Parties (every Wednesday),
2:00-4:00pm, $6 per person includes coffee/tea & cookie. Tropical Ballroom,
(651) 414-0644.
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Friday, January 30th: Havin' a Ball singles dance at Fridley VFW, with
Rockin' Hollywoods band. Lesson at 7:30pm. Dance at 8:30pm. $14.
Friday, January 30th: Partner Peek variety dance at Retro Ballroom in St.
Louis Park, featuring The Party Line Band. Activities to find that special
partner! Beginner and Intermediate Cha-Cha lessons at 7:30pm. Dance
8:30-11:00pm. $10.
Friday, January 30th: Club Fusion event at Social Dance Studio in
Minneapolis. Special performances. Lesson at 8pm. Dance with DJ Todd Paulus
9pm-12am. $10.
Friday, January 30th: Dance to Karaoke singers at Cinema Ballroom in St.
Paul!
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Saturday, January 31st: Tropical Ballroom's 1st Annual "Tropical" Dance!
Latin variety dancing 7:30-11:30pm to live band: Cyril Paul and The Calypso
Monarchs! This band is great for dancing: rumba, cha-cha, salsa, swing,
cumbia, merengue, and more! DJ'd music between their 3 sets. $15 per person.
Wear your tropical-print shirts. Door prizes. Tropical treats. This is
Tropical Ballroom's 6 month anniversary party! Tropical Ballroom: Valley Creek
Mall, 1750 Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125. (651) 414-0644. You can pay at the
door (no pre-reservations required). _www.tropicalballroom.com_
(http://www.tropicalballroom.com/) .
Saturday, January 31st: Swing dance at On Your Toes in St. Louis Park.
7:30pm Lindy Hop lesson by Deane Tasler who performed in Swing at the Chanhassen
Dinner Theater, and is a Tap instructor at On Your Toes. 8:30-11:00pm dance
with DJ Andy Trawick. $10.
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Announcements / Upcoming Special Events:
In the works: The Owners of The Cabooze and other local watering holes plan
to convert the derelict Campiello in Uptown to Cowboy Slim's, a
meat-and-potatoes restaurant and country music saloon.
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Kate at Dancers Studio is starting a Quickstep Formation team in
mid-February. Pre-requisite is you know Bronze-level Foxtrot, no Quickstep experience
required. Call (651) 641-0777.
Rachel Tham and Modie Chehouri of Dancers Studio will be attending Chicago's
Salsa Congress weekend, Feb. 13-15. You can sign up to go too! Call (651)
641-0777.
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Save the Date! Sunday, February 8th, 1:00-4:00pm, at Tropical Ballroom in
Woodbury: A Dancer's Baby Shower for James and Tricia Wood, hosted by Cafe
Bailar board members! Games, Prizes, Treats, and Dancing (free)! James &
Tricia are expecting a baby boy in April, and are registered at Target and
Babies R Us. Please RSVP to Stacey at (763) 783-3592 to email to:
_rsvp at cafebailar.com_ (mailto:rsvp at cafebailar.com) .
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Cafe Bailar Board of Directors are up for election at the dance on Sat. Feb.
28th. We want you! Interested candidates for the ballot should email
_tricia at cafebailar.com_ (mailto:tricia at cafebailar.com) or talk to any current
board member at the upcoming dances. More details at _www.cafebailar.com_
(http://www.cafebailar.com/) .
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Feb. 6th - 15th: _Beyond Ballroom Dance Company_
(http://www.beyondballroom.org/index.aspx) performs their 6th season, The Book of Love, at the
Southern Theater (1420 Washington Ave S, Mpls). Friday at 8pm. Saturday at 5:00 &
8:00pm. Sunday at 2:00 & 7:00pm. $29 per ticket. (612) 340-1725. "With
its fresh perspective and radical performances, Beyond Ballroom Dance Company
is changing the face of ballroom in the Twin Cities." -Metro Magazine.
_www.southerntheater.org_ (http://www.southerntheater.org/) .
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Saturday, February 7th: Mardi Gras Dance at Bloomington VFW, 6:30pm-12:15am
(doors open at 6:15pm). 3 Bands: Cajun Hot Soles, New Riverside Ramblers,
and JJs Zydeco Paydirt. Free dance lesson by Flory at 6:30pm. Mardi Gras
parade and costume contest with prizes at 8:30pm. $14 for Krewe de Walleye
members, $18 for nonmembers. FMI: Sue at (651) 341-9144 or go to
_www.krewedewalleye.org_ (http://www.krewedewalleye.org/) .
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Monday, February 16th: President's Day Potluck & Variety Dance Party at
Tropical Ballroom! (No group classes today). 5:00-9:00pm food and dancing! $15
per person, or $10 if you bring food to share. (Tropical Ballroom is
located inside Valley Creek Mall: 1750 Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125).
_www.tropicalballroom.com_ (http://www.tropicalballroom.com/) . (651) 414-0644.
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Friday-Sunday, February 20-22: USA Dance hosts Star of the North ballroom
competition for amateurs at the Ukrainian Event Center (301 Main Street NE,
Minneapolis). More info coming soon, or visit _http://sotn.usadance-mn.org_
(http://sotn.usadance-mn.org/) . New this year: Single heats for Newcomer,
Bronze, Silver, and Novice. Lower prices. No membership requirements (this
is not a sanctioned competition). More West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, and
Argentine Tango competitions and seminars. More social dancing on Friday. No
charge to the "more advanced" dancers for mixed-proficiency.
Friday, February 20th: Hamline University Swing Dancers are hosting a swing
dance from 9:00-11:00pm with introductory lessons at 8:00pm. $2 per person.
Open to the public. Hamline University's Jazz band will be playing music.
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