[MNDancers] Tricia's Dance Email week of 2-11-09
TriciaDancer at aol.com
TriciaDancer at aol.com
Wed Feb 11 10:21:33 EST 2009
Happy Dancing, Dancers!
Tricia Wood, (612) 600-5129
_www.triciadancer.com_ (http://www.triciadancer.com)
Thank you so much to all of you that came to James & my Dancer's Baby Shower
on Sunday! We had such a fun time! Thank you for the baby gifts! Thank
you Cafe Bailar board for hosting it! Thank you for the gifts from people who
couldn't make it too! We are having so much fun organizing the baby's
bedroom! -Tricia
Wednesday, February 11th: Active Adult 55+ Dance Parties (every Wednesday
in Feb.), 2:00-4:00pm, $6 per person includes coffee & cookie. Tropical
Ballroom, (651) 414-0644.
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Thursday, February 12th: Country & Swing dancing at Organic Country Swing
Dance Studio (12201 Minnetonka Blvd- just east of 494) Minnetonka, now every
Thursday 7:30pm-11:00pm, Host & DJ: Michael Ruskin, (952) 938-1929, Donation
to the Wellness Center.
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Have a wonderful Valentine's / President's weekend! James and I will be out
of town. (We're calling it our "babymoon" - the new thing now- to get outta
town before your first baby comes!) There will be no group classes at
Tropical Ballroom on Friday or Monday. Saturday classes are on regular schedule,
same with the Cafe Bailar dance. Monday evening- join us for a Potluck & Dance
Party from 5:00-9:00pm at Tropical Ballroom.
Feb. 13th - 15th: _Beyond Ballroom Dance Company_
(http://www.beyondballroom.org/index.aspx) performs 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.
Friday, February 13th: Club Salsa de Noche at StudioJeff (701 St. Germain
St. West, Suite 201, 2nd floor above the Salad Bowl), St. Cloud, MN 56301.
Basic Salsa lesson 8:00-9:00pm. Dance 9:00pm-12:00am. $5. FMI, Samantha (320)
260-6580. (2nd Friday & 4th Saturday of every month).
Friday, February 13th: Cupid's Dance with Party Line band at Retro Ballroom
in St. Louis Park. Dance program format to plan your dancing evening. Beg
& Int. Viennese Waltz lessons at 7:30pm. Dance 8:30-11pm. $10 per person.
(952) 928-7803.
Friday, February 13th: MN West Coast Swing dance at B-Dale Club (2100 N.
Dale St, Roseville). WCS lesson by Bob & Ann Wood 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, February 14th: Cafe Bailar (Ballroom & Latin variety) dance at
Tropical Ballroom (1750 Weir Drive, Woodbury). Tango lesson by Michael Bang
and Laia Oliviet at 7:30pm. Dance 8:30pm-12:00am. $10, or $8 for Cafe Bailar
members. (Join for $20 per year, and get in free tonight!) Valentine's
treats provided. _www.cafebailar.com_ (http://www.cafebailar.com/) .
Saturday, February 14th: Valentine's Dance at Dancers Studio (99 Snelling
Ave N, St. Paul). 7:30-8:15pm Beginner group class, 8:15-10:00pm variety
social dance. $15 per person or $25 per couple, includes punch and hors
d'oeuvres.
Saturday, February 14th: Valentine's Dinner & Dance at Champion Ballroom in
Chanhassen. Doors open at 7pm. Dinner (catered by Biaggi's) 7:30-8:30pm.
Dancing to the Riverside Swing Band 9:00pm-12:00am. $75 per couple in
advance, or $85 at the door. Dance only for $20 per person from 9pm-12am.
Reservations due by Feb. 12th. Call (952) 934-2160.
Saturday, February 14th: Havin' a Ball singles dance at Fridley VFW with
City Lights band. Waltz lesson by Caroline Olson at 7:30pm. Dance
8:30pm-12:30am. $14.
Saturday, February 14th: Baila Romantico - Valentine's Dance for singles
and couples at ERV Dance Studio in Hopkins, 7:00-11:00pm, $10 per person.
Saturday, February 14th: Tango Society's 10th anniversary. Dinner
6:30-8:00pm (limited seating). Dance lesson by Eli Lesorowitz 8:00-9:00pm.
Mandragora Orchestra for dancing 9:00pm-12:30am. Photo booth 8:00-10:30pm. Free mini
hair updos 5:30-7:30pm (only 6 seats left). Tango shoe, jewelry, and
clothing vendors 5:30pm-12:30am. Thank you bag for members 5:30-11:30pm. Costs
range from $7 to $50 per person, based on dinner, dance, member or nonmember.
RSVP by Feb. 8th for dinner. Pre-payment to: Lisa Thurstin (checks made out
to TSoM): 262 Marshall Ave. Apt. 2, St. Paul, MN 55102. Questions: (612)
360-5154 or _lisa.thurstin at lungmn.org_ (mailto:lisa.thurstin at lungmn.org) , or
visit _www.mntango.org_ (http://www.mntango.org/) . Event location:
Germanic-American Institute: 301 Summit Ave. St. Paul, MN (651) 222-7027.
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Sunday, February 15th: Rebels Swing Dance Club at Social Dance Studio (3742
23rd Ave S, Minneapolis). Dance with DJ David Olson 7:00-10:30pm. $7 for
members, $11 for nonmembers.
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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!
$10 if you bring food to share, otherwise $15. (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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Tuesday, February 17th: Third Tues of the month dance at the Cedar Cultural
Center (416 Cedar Ave), Mpls. 7:30-11:00pm dance to The Hot Swing Combo
(Gypsy & American Jazz), $8. FMI, (612) 338-2674 or _http://www.thecedar.org_
(http://www.thecedar.org/) .
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Tuesday, February 17th: Open variety dance party at Tropical Ballroom in
Woodbury (every Tuesday in Feb.), 8:00-10:00pm, $5 per person. (651) 414-0644.
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Wednesday, February 18th: Active Adult 55+ Dance Parties (every Wednesday
in Feb.), 2:00-4:00pm, $6 per person includes coffee & cookie. Tropical
Ballroom, (651) 414-0644.
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Friday, February 20th: Country & Swing "Ugliest Christmas Sweater" dance
at Tropical Ballroom! 7:10pm "All Shook Up" line dance lesson, 7:30pm Night
Club 2-Step lesson. 8:00-11:00pm country & swing variety dance! Prizes for
winners of wearing their ugliest Christmas sweaters! $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).
_www.tropicalballroom.com_ (http://www.tropicalballroom.com/) . (651) 414-0644.
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.
FMI, email _jhennesy01 at hamline.edu_ (mailto:jhennesy01 at hamline.edu) .
Friday, February 20th: Club Salsero at Social Dance Studio (3742 23rd Ave
S), Mpls. Salsa lesson at 8:00pm. Dance 9:00pm-12:00am. $10, or $5 with
student ID.
Friday, February 20th: Jerry O'Hagan orchestra for ballroom dancing at On
Your Toes in St. Louis Park. Tango lesson first. $10 per person.
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Saturday, February 21: No USA Dance tonight due to Star of the North
competition.
Saturday, February 21st: Havin' a Ball singles dance at Bloomington VFW,
with The Monarch Band. Cha-Cha lesson by Chris Kemapinen at 7:30pm. Dance
8:30pm-12:30am. $14 per person.
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Tuesday, February 24th: Open variety dance party at Tropical Ballroom in
Woodbury (every Tuesday in Feb.), 8:00-10:00pm, $5 per person. (651) 414-0644.
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Wednesday, February 25th: Active Adult 55+ Dance Parties (every Wednesday
in Feb.), 2:00-4:00pm, $6 per person includes coffee & cookie. Tropical
Ballroom, (651) 414-0644.
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Friday, February 27th: Ballroom & Latin variety dance at Tropical
Ballroom! 7:10pm Bolero lesson, 8:00-11:00pm Ballroom & Latin variety dance. $10,
or $8 if you show a current dance club membership card. (Tropical Ballroom is
located inside Valley Creek Mall: 1750 Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125).
_www.tropicalballroom.com_ (http://www.tropicalballroom.com/) . (651) 414-0644.
Friday, February 27th: Variety dance at Social Dance Studio (3742 23rd Ave
S), Mpls. Waltz lesson at 8:00pm. Dance 9:00pm-12:00am. $10, or $5 with
student ID.
Friday, February 27th: "Swingles" dance at Retro Ballroom in St. Louis Park.
DJ: Andy Trawick. Partner Peek sign-ups & connections. Couples welcome
too. Beg. & Int. Rumba lessons prior to dance. $10 per person. (952)
928-7803.
Friday, February 27th: MN West Coast Swing dance at B-Dale Club (2100 N.
Dale St, Roseville). WCS lesson by Soleman Krebs & Kelsy Petrykowski at
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, February 28th: 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). Election Night! Members vote for 2009-2010 Board of
Directors! Cha-Cha lesson by Eliecer Ramirez-Vargas 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, February 28th: Club Salsa de Noche at StudioJeff (701 St.
Germain St. West, Suite 201, 2nd floor above the Salad Bowl), St. Cloud, MN 56301.
Basic Salsa lesson 8:00-9:00pm. Dance 9:00pm-12:00am. $5. FMI, Samantha
(320) 260-6580. (2nd Friday & 4th Saturday of every month).
Saturday, February 28th: Tango Fusion at Social Dance Studio (3742 23rd Ave
S), Mpls. Argentine Tango lesson at 8:00pm. Dance 9:00pm-12:00am. $10, or
$5 with student ID.
Saturday, February 28th: Havin' a Ball singles dance at Medina Ballroom to
The Classics band. Rumba lesson by Larry & Barb at 7:30pm. Dance
8:30pm-12:30am. $14.
You can view February's issue of the Dancing Times newsletter put out by USA
Dance-MN chapter at:
_http://www.usadance-mn.org/Newsletter/2009Newsletters/tabid/135/Default.aspx_
(http://www.usadance-mn.org/Newsletter/2009Newsletters/tabid/135/Default.aspx)
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