[MNDancers] LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, Mar. 25-31+

Wed Mar 25 13:06:50 EDT 2009

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LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, Mar. 25 - Mar. 31+

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GENERAL NEWS

NEW DONORS: Thank you to Gibson Batch, Rick and Jan Meinecke, Russ Scott,
Bill Thompson and an anonymous female for monetary contributions.

BALLROOM DANCE PARTY at new Grand Hall (see Mar. 27)

BIG FUNDRAISER DANCE at Doubletree, St. Louis Pk. (see Mar. 28)

REGISTER NOW FOR SHOWCASES on Mar. 28 at Dancers Studio and at Cinema
Ballroom.

PARTICIPATE! NO FEE if you register by Mar. 30 for MN STAR BALL here in
Mpls. on May 3. All dances accepted, amateur or pro/am;
*www.MNstarball.com*<http://www.mnstarball.com/>,
Eliecer at ticobaila at yahoo.com,  612-240-9053

MAKE-UP ARTIST, Asia Schulz, for your showcase, competition, or wedding,
 952-217-5017 , *asiaschulz at live.com* <asiaschulz at live.com>

BALLROOM DRESSES AND SHOES are on consignment at Cinema Ballroom. Also,
consult “Dancin’ Times” by USADance-MN.org, Champion Ballroom, and Made For
Movement,  952-595-0003 .

NEW! INTERM./ADV. BALLROOM CLASSES start in April at Classic Ballroom and
Cinema Ballroom by top instructors. Check their website calendars.

TEA DANCE AND BRUNCH at Lafayette Club on Sun.,Apr. 26 (details in Coming
Attractions section), by USADance-MN.org

BABY BET! Guess date, time, and weight of James & Tricia Wood’s baby boy due
Apr. 20, for $1. Winner gets half the pot! Contact Tropical Ballroom.

EASTER BUNNY SPECIAL til Apr. 12 - Tropical Ballroom private lessons are $75
(50 min. for 2 people, expire after 1 year). Also consult other studios
about their packages and gift certificates.

JOIN TAPESTRY - it’s tax deductible!! Also, consider joining all the dance
clubs you attend; you will get admission discounts, newsletters, other
benefits; also offer your help at dance events to give the board members
some relief.

KITTY MATTHEWS, tango dancer and Asian brush-painting artist, has five items
on display at Blmgtn. Art Ctr., 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd., 7 days a wk.

BIRTHDAYS: Lynn Boergerhoff, Wanda Breyer, Becky Peterson, Urie Wallick

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WED., MAR. 25

ACTIVE ADULTS BALLROOM PARTY at Tropical, 2-4pm, (meant for 55+)
cookie/coffee, $6.

NIGHTCLUB 2-STEP SERIES continues by Duayne and Cindy at Tapestry.

Duayne is also offering two hours of private instruction (up to

four people) for $50 total in March;  507-413-2872 , dwincell at gmail.com

WC SWING-ARG. TANGO (Westango or Swango) Fusion with Steve Lee and Lois
Donnay at 8 pm, need experience with both, $20, enter lavender door at Old
Arizona Studio, 2821 Nicollet Av S., 55408, Lois  612-518-4915 .

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

COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Starks, 8-12, $5, do not bring in water bottles;
7:45- Bob Wood teaches a NC 2-step move.

LINE DANCE CLASS at SOS-Oakdale, 7 pm with Jody Wittman, $ 7

SWING-LATIN to Swanee Beach Band at Mancini's, 7:30-11:30 pm.

WC SWING-RUMBA live music choices: 1.Davina and Vagabonds at Lee’s, 9:30-1,
swing lesson at 8 pm, free; 2. The Butanes at Eagles, 7:45-10:30; 3. Ladies
Night and Band at MN Music Cafe, 9 pm; 4. band also at Famous Dave’s.

ARG. TANGO choices: 1. interm. class at El Toro, 6:30 pm; 2. interm./adv.
class by Florencia with permission at Four Seasons; 3. basics classes at
Social Dance Studio at 7 pm; interm. at 8:15; PRACTICA FOR ALL at 9-10 pm.

SALSA at 1. Picosa, 6pm to 11pm, parking on 2nd St. S.E.; 2. all studios
have lessons, check websites.

THUR., MAR. 26

BALLROOM PARTY at Lenox Ctr. 1-3:30 pm, mostly seniors.

COUNTRY 2-STEP class continues at B’Dale by Diane and Skip Schletz,7:30-
9:30 pm with a break in-between.

GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT SPECIALS!, 4-9 pm at Rendezvous in Uptown; Salsa, Swing and
Disco lessons; $5; 20% off packages and gift certificates.

AMER. TANGO CLASS, silver level, at Dancers Studio, 8 pm.

VARIETY DANCE PARTY at Tropical Ballroom in Woodbury, 8-9:30pm,
$6, 651-414-0644 .

SWING-LATIN live music (2 choices): 1.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 2. Band at Mancini's, 8:30-12:30; 3. at McMahon’s;
4. at MN Music Café.

SWING-COUNTRY at Organic Country Swing Dance Studio, Center for Harmonious
Living,12201 Minnetonka Blvd., Mtka., WC swing lesson 7-9 m, $6, Michael
Ruskin  612-860-4086 .

EC SWING-LINDY (3 choices): 1. at Tapestry, 10pm-1 am, $6; EC lesson at
6:30, lindy hop at 8 pm, lessons progress during month; 2. Swingbeat Big
Band at Wabasha Caves, St. Paul, 7-10 pm, (lesson 6:15 pm), $7.

WC SWING CLASS: Basics at SOS-Oakdale with expert Loren Greenberg, 7:30,
practice after, $7.

WC SWING LIVE MUSIC: Steeling Dan Band at Famous Dave, 9-12.

CAJUN-WC SWING by Rockin’ Pinecones Band at Eagle's Club, 8-10:30, $5 in
white box.

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

ARG. TANGO (4 classes): 1. basics by Florencia at Four Seasons 8:15 - 9:45
pm,  612-871-9651 , 2. basics at Cinema at 9 pm; 3. leaders technique at 7
pm at Donnay’s, $10; 4. interm/adv. at Donnay’s by permission, 8-9:30 pm,
$15.

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

SALSA/LATIN (3 choices): 1. at Cantina #1 at Mall of America, 4th fl.,
8:30pm-close, with DJ Fatty, no cover, all ages, lesson at 9pm; 2. to
Sensacion Latina Band at Conga, 501 E. Hennepin, confirm at  612-331-3360 ;
3. Charanga Tropical Band at MN Music Cafe, St. Paul 9pm to 1am, email:
doug at douglittlemusic.com

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ADDRESSES, WEBSITES, PH. NUMBERS are in the Address Book section.

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FRI., MAR. 27 (a 4th Fri.)

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BALLROOM-VARIETY DANCE PARTIES (4 choices):

1. Grand Hall in Farmington, MN by one of our top pros, Scott Anderson; 8-10
pm, lesson 7:30 pm, 217 Oak St. - ½ hr. from Mpls. south on 35W, great
music, floorshow,$10, *www.megamarc.com* <http://www.megamarc.com/>,
 612-816-4446

2. Tropical Ballroom, 7:10pm Amer. tango lesson,8-11 pm dancing; $10/$8 if
you show a current club card

3. Cheek to Cheek, waltz lesson at 7:30, dancing 8:30 -10:30, $10/8.

4. Dancers Studio, DJ music 9-10 pm, $15, paid lessons at 7 and 8.

SWING-LATIN PARTY with famous CAFÉ ACCORDION ORCHESTRA at Retro, a
"SWINGLES" party w/dance partner connections; couples welcome, too!
Interm./Beg. Waltz lessons by Jeff Nehrbass & Keith Dietzenbach. Lessons
7:30 p.m. Dance 8:30 – 11:00 p.m. Dessert/coffee served. $10 (enter thru
rear)

WC SWING PARTY by MN WC Swing Club at B’Dale, lesson at 7:30 by Loren
Greenberg, dancing to DJ Loren 8:30-12, potluck at 10 pm, Joanie
 651-484-4562 .

SWING-VARIETY choices: 1. at SOS-Oakdale, at 8 pm with DJ Oaky; line dance
lesson 7 pm by Lynn Matty (Card), $7; 2. to Midas Touch at Mancini’s, but
tiny dance floor

WC SWING live music choices: to The Butanes at McMahons, 9:30-1; at Famous
Dave’s, 9-12; at MN Music Café; to Willie Murphy at Lee‘s, 9-12.

SWING-FREESTYLE to Rubber Soul (Beatles) at Blue Fox, 9-1.

COUNTRY-SWING live music choices: 1. to Front Porch...Pigs at Eagles Club 7
pm, 2. to MASON DIXONS at Two Stooges, 7178 University Av. NE, Fridley,
55432,  763-574-1399 , 9:30-1:30; 3. try Blaine VFW, 1374 109th Av. N.E.,
55434,  763-755-9946 .

ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 9-1, $8, BYOB and snacks, mntango.org

SALSA -LATIN PARTY at Cinema, 8-11 pm, beg.and adv. lessons at 7pm, $10/6.

SALSA-LATIN (5 choices): 1. with Sensacion Latina Band at Picosa 9:30 -1am,
lesson from 9-10:15pm???, age18+,  612-746-3970 ; $10; and 2. at Mi Familia
Restaurant, ValleyCreekMall in Woodbury, dancing 10 - 2, occasional free
lesson at 9 pm, bring earplugs; and 3. check at Tequila Tango, 992 Arcade,
St. Paul; and check at Tropical Zone at Dixie's in St. Paul

POLKA AND OLD-TYME, Mar. 27-29 at Medina, Bands:Full Circle and Craig Ebel’s
Dyversaco, 7:30-12, $12 door/$10 adv., $35 wknd.,

mnstatepolkafestival.com,  651-260-6600 ,  888-682-2283 .

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

INTL.-CONTRA-FOLK DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm.

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

ROCHESTER (3 choices): 1. Occasional ballroom party by somnusadance.org; 2.
check at BlueMoonBallroom.net; 3. check at 331 Club or Whiskey Bones
Roadhouse.

RED WING, MN: SWING-LATIN to Christine Rosholt at Norton's,307 Main
St.,55066,  715-792-2464 , http://thenortonsrestaurant.com

8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m

GLENWOOD, MN: COUNTRY AND OLD-TYME DANCING to Julie Lee and the White Rose
Band at Lakeside Ballroom,7-11 pm, $10,  (320) 763-6432 .

AUSTIN, TX: ARG. TANGO FESTIVAL Mar. 27-29 taught by Florencia Taccetti and
Somer Surgit, Cecilia & Donato, Federico Naveira and Ines Muzzopappa, Avic
Basu will be the DJ, www.austinspringtango.com

AMERICAN LEGIONS and VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars in phone books) may have
music.

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PLEASE READ FIRST PAGE; it changes each week.

Also see ADDRESS BOOK for more information.

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SAT., MAR. 28 (4th Sat.)

LESSONS AT ALL STUDIOS, see websites, examples:

-Arg. Tango basics at Donnay’s at 10 am.

-NEW! INTL. STANDARD TANGO by owner Shinya McHenry at Dancers Studio at 11
am, $60 for all or $12 each class, for experienced dancers.

-Intl. Standard CHA CHA by Tony Karadzhov at Tapestry at 1 pm.

-EC Swing 1:30-3 pm, Lindy Hop 3-4pm at Rendezvous

ARG. TANGO PRACTICA at Social Dance Studio, 11 am.

BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY by Café Bailar Dance Club at Retro; WC Swing lesson
by Caroline Olson at 7:30pm, Dance with DJ David Olson 8:30-12, bring food
shelf item; $8/$10, Tricia(612) 600-5129.

BALLROOM SHOWCASE at Dancers Studio, 6-10 pm, $20 adv., $25 at door,
performances of your local friends, general dancing, appetizers included.

EXTRAVAGANZA SHOWCASE at Cinema Ballroom, 11am-6pm dance showcases,
7:30-11:30pm social dancing and professional show; dance seminars on Sun.

SWING-FREESTYLE FUNDRAISER: Help Me Ron-da Dance Benefit for Ron Curme (has
brain tumor, so huge medical bills), at Doubletree Hotel, Park Place exit
off 394, music 7pm-12 by band “Do-Ron-Ron’s,” silent auction with over 100
items, entertainment such as Wally the BeerMan, full bar, $25 cash or check,
comfortable attire; *janetkaiser2008 at gmail.com* <janetkaiser2008 at gmail.com>.

COUNTRY PARTY at Starks, music at 8:00, $5, EC swing lesson at 7:45 by Rick
Ernst; DJ Bob Wood; do not bring in water bottles.

COUNTRY-SWING to Yodel-A-Go-Go at Eagles, 9-12, $5.

LATIN-TANGO PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 8:30 to 12, Latin & Tango Including a
Tango and Salsa review taught by Ralph Tuttila,$8/$14 a couple.

SWING-LATIN MUSIC by Daddy Squeeze and Diane Jarvi, 8pm, at Traffic Zone
Center for Visual Art in Suite 120, 250 Third Av N, Mpls. downtown warehouse
district, park on south side, map
*http://www.trafficzoneart.com*<http://www.trafficzoneart.com/>,
$10, refreshments provided, also photography show 6-9pm.

WC SWING choices: 1. to Stockcar Named Desire at Memory Lanes, 2520 26th Av
S, Mpls.,  612-721-6211 , swing lesson at 9, music at 10, *
www.memorylanesmpls.com* <http://www.memorylanesmpls.com/> ; 2. to BoomBoom
Stevie and Knockouts at Neumann’s, 9 - 1.

SWING-FREESTYLE choices: to Boogie Wonderland at Famous Daves, 9-12, $5; and
to Jonah and the Whales at Two Stooges,7178 University Av NE, Fridley 55432,
 763-574-1399  , 9:30-1:30, $5

BLUES AND TANGO CLASS AND OUTING, call Lois Donnay,  612-822-8436 .

ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Social Dance Studio, 8-11 pm, lesson and practica at 7
pm, $10/5.

SALSA CLASS at ERV every Sat. 6 pm (and every Tue 8:15 pm) , $15 each.

SALSA (3 choices): 1. at Picosa to Salsabrosa Band and a DJ,10 pm-1 am,
lesson at 9 pm, $10; 2. Check at Loring Pasta Bar,10 pm; 3. check at at Baja
Sol Grill, Inv.Grove Hts., 9:30 pm.

CONTRA DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm.

POLKA AND OLD-TYME at Medina, Bill Konar Band and Bruce Bradley(1-6pm) with
Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones and Full Circle (7:30pm-12), $16 door/$14 adv.
(full day), less for one session; mnstatepolkafestival.com.

ST. CLOUD: BALLROOM PARTY at Dance With Me Studio ,7:30-11:30 pm, $7, *
http://stcloudballroomdanceclub.com*,
<http://www.stcloudballroomdanceclub.com/>Paul Cotton, Dance Mgr./V.P,
 320-251-0601

ST.CLOUD: Club Salsa de Noche at StudioJeff (701 St. Germain St. West, Suite
201, 2nd floor above the Salad Bowl), 56301. Basic Salsa lesson 8pm, Dance 9
pm-12am,$5,Samantha  (320) 260-6580 . (2nd & 4th Sat.)

ROCHESTER: 1. BlueMoonBallroom.net; 2. occasional Ballroom Party -
www.somnusadance.org  507-843-4665  or  507-281-1034 ; 3. maybe swing music
at 331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse

DULUTH: 1. SWING at Club Saratoga,331 Canal Park Duluth, MN218-727-7865, 3
to 7 pm, 2. check at Greysolon Ballroom in Sheraton.

AMERICAN LEGIONS and VFWs (Veterans of Foreign Wars) have music.

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ADDRESS BOOK has more info. for you. Check all five sections of it.

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SUN., MAR. 29 (a 5th Sun.)

NO FEE if you register TODAY for MN STAR BALL on May 3 at Marriott in Mtka.,
competition-any dance can be done by amateurs or pro/am, Mnstarball.com,
Eliecer Ramirez-Vargas, ticobaila at yahoo.com,  612-240-9053 .

EXTRAVAGANZA DANCE SEMINARS at Cinema Ballroom,  (651) 699-5910 .

COUNTRY-SWING to Yodel-A-Go-Go at Eagles Club, 3-7 pm.

COUNTRY DANCING to Front Porch …Pigs at Floyd’s in Victoria, 1758 Arboretum
Blvd, Victoria,  952-443-9944 , 2-6, free,
*www.floydsbar.com*<http://www.floydsbar.com/>

POLKA AND OLD-TYME at Medina, 1-7:30 pm, Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones and
Stephanie and Honky Tonks and Dolina Polish Folk Dancers, $15 door/$13 adv.,
mnstatepolkafestival.com,  651-260-6600 ,  888-682-2283 .

BLUEGRASS MUSIC by Pickin Up Steam at Neumann’s, 4-7 pm.

BALLROOM PARTY to Jerry OHagan Orchestra and usually vocalist, Charmin
Michelle, at Cinema, 7-10 pm, free lesson 6:15, please NO jeans, $12.

CAJUN-ZYDECO by Faux Playboys at HalfTimeRec, lesson 7pm, dancing 8-11pm,
$5.

WC SWING: check at MN Music Café and Famous Dave’s.

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

SALSA (5 choices): 1. at Classic Ballroom in Plymouth, 6-6:30 pm, then 8-10
pm, Dipendra instructs beg. lesson 6:30-7:15, int./adv. lesson 7:15-8 pm;
$10; 2. to Sensacion Latina Band at Prime Time, Irving Av, Burnsville,
9:30pm- 2am, $5; 3. at Four Seasons, (1st & 3rd Sun., call to confirm or
e-mail *DJLuisElRumbero at gmail.com* <DJLuisElRumbero at gmail.com>); 4. At
Trocaderos?; 5. at Varsity Theater??? .

LATIN MUSIC by YENYERE & FRIENDS at Blue Nile, 9 pm-1:30 am, 2027 E.
Franklin Av., Mpls; dance space???

ENGLISH CO. DANCE PARTY at Tapestry, 7-9 pm.

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

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MON., MAR. 30

FOXTROT CLASS, interm./silver level steps at DancersStudio-St. Paul, 6 pm.

SAMBA INTERM. TECHNIQUE at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 7 pm.

CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard‘s: 7 pm -basic MERENGUE, 8 pm -
interm. JIVE.

DANCIN’ WITH THE STARS TV show, 7 and/or 8pm, Ch.5

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, good lessons prior.

WC SWING-RUMBA live music choices: at LAST MONDAY BLUES JAM featuring PHIL
KITZE at MN Music Cafe, 9 - 2; also Al’s Rockabilly Quartet with a free
lesson at Famous Daves; blues music at Eagles, 7:45-10:30.

SALSA/LATIN at The Front Café, every Mon., 9pm-1am with DJ Fatty; $5, full
menu, charming art deco atmosphere, in heart of NE Mpls. just N. of the
Hennepin Av. bridge at 15 4th St NE.

SALSA-LATIN at Aqua Nightclub, DJ Christian, dance competition -win gift
certificates, cash, dinner; www.aquampls.com/tour.html

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., MAR. 31

NO BALLROOM PARTY at Medina, will be Wed. instead.

WALTZ-FOXTROT CLASS, silver level, by Jeff Nehrbass at Retro,7 pm,$15.

SWING-LATIN TO CAFÉ ACCORDION ORCHESTRA at Loring Pasta Bar, 6-9pm.

DANCIN’ WITH THE STARS TV show, 7 and/or 8 pm, Ch.5

WC SWING CLASSES choices: 1. Whips II continues ,7– 8 pm; 8 pm drop-in
interm. level Enhance Your Dance, $10 /12 each; byRebels at Social Dance
Studio, 2. basics at SOS with Loren, 7:30 - 9 pm, $6, dance after.

WC SWING-RUMBA choices: toWho Nu at MN Music Café, 6-10 pm; to Paul Mayasich
and others at Hollihan‘s, 7:30-11:30.

SWING-FREESTYLE: River City Jazz Orchestra at OGaras, 7:30-10,wear
hard-soled shoes.

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 DANCING at 1200 Club in Burnsville Bowl, Hwy. 13, free line dance
lesson 9 pm.

ARG. TANGO choices: 1. beg. classes at 6:30, interm. at 8 pm at Old Arizona,
lavender door code 24135 by Lois Donnay; 2. interm. class at 8 pm then
PRACTICA for all levels 9-10 pm at FourSeasons; 3. lessons and practica at
The Whole in Coffman Union, U of MN, confirm at www.tc.umn.edu/~utango or
with Sabine at  612-501-7956 .

SALSA CLASS at ERV every Tue 8:15 pm (and Sat. 6 pm), $15 each.

ADV. SALSA CLASS at Cinema, 8 pm.

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COMING ATTRACTIONS (mark your calendar in case e-mails don t come!)

Apr. 1- NEW NIGHTCLUB 2-STEP AND VARIETY DANCE SERIES, interm., level only
at Tapestry (thru Apr. 22) by Duayne and Cindy, 7-8 pm NC 2-step ,8 pm-Open
Dancing; 8:15-9:15pm Variety classes; 9:15-Open Dancing

Apr. 1 - BALLROOM PARTY with Wally Pikal at Medina, 1 - 4 pm.

Apr. 3- BALLROOM PARTY by Sondra Chan at Lifetime Fitness, Blmngtn., 6pm
lesson,7-10pm variety dancing, $10,  (612) 868-3344 .

Apr. 3 - CLUB SALSERO with Salsa del Soul at Social Dance Studio, Heart Walk
Fundraiser, $15/$10, Latin lesson 7pm, Jack & Jill Contest 9:30 for a $5
entry fee, $200 in prizes to be awarded!

Apr. 3 - BIRTHDAY BALLROOM PARTYwith KICO RANGEL BAND at Retro to celebrate
staff‘s birthdays, $1 dances with them for charity ………...

Apr. 3- WC AND EC SWING PARTY with Power of 10 Band; at Metropolitan, Golden
Vall., off 394 take Park Place exit, 8:30pm-1, sponsored by
www.calhouncurlingparties.com.

Apr. 3 - VARIETY DANCE with Paul Heffron Band at Zuhrah Center: 2540 Park
Av, . Mpls. 55404, 6:15 lesson, 7-7:30pm hors d'oeuvres, 7:30-11 pm dancing
, Roaring 20's and gangster theme attire,$15.

Apr. 3 - THE CLASSIC BIG BAND at KC Marion Hall in Blmgtn., 8-11 pm.

Apr. 3 - FREE BASIC DANCE CLASSES at Tropical Ballroom: 6 pm Waltz, 6:30pm
Swing, 7 pm Tango, 7:30pm Salsa; bring dance shoes.

Apr. 3 & 4 - Roberto Villa and Morena Colagreco at Dancers Studio ,class
8:15pm ~ Waltz, Sat. at 2:30pm ~ Tango, Sat. at 3:15pm ~ Foxtrot; $20/class,
$35 for 2 classes, or $50 for all 3 classes, private coaching available

Apr. 3 - COUNTRY-SWING to Bellamy Bros. and Shane Wyatt at Medina, 8:30.

Apr. 3-5 - USA NATL. COMP. in Baltimore.

Apr. 4 - BALLROOM PARTY by Winterset Dance Club, ejfrankovich at q.com.

April 4 - VARIETY BENEFIT DANCE PARTY and Silent Auction for Frank Dandl,
6:30 to 12, Forest Lake Amer.Legion ,355 W. Broadway Av., music (DJ City
Sound),snacks, free pop, $10, children under 10 free, .

Apr. 4 - BALLROOM PARTY at Retro, mambo lessons.

Apr. 4 - BALLROOM PARTY at Tropical, James Wood B-Day.

Apr. 4 - ARG. TANGO FOLLOWERS’ WORKSHOP, 2- 3:30, 3142 1st Av. S.

Apr. 5 - WC SWING PARTY by Rebels.

Apr. 9-13 - Ultimate AwarDancEurope Intl. Dance Comp. for Schools/Groups in
Barcelona, Spain; contact dancegrandprix2008 at tiscali.it

Apr. 11 - MILONGA at ERV Dance Studio.

Apr. 17 - BALLROOM PARTY by Royal Bombay Bicycle Club at Barker's Island in
Superior, WI, may be a limit; social at 6, dinner at 7 and dance from 8-11,
Peggy Mohrman,  218-726-8951

April 17-19- CHICAGOTANGOFESTIVAL.COM,
http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http://%28www.chicagotangofestival.com%29

Apr. 18 - WALTZ AFTERNOON at Tapestry with Contratopia, 3-5 pm.

Apr. 18 - BALLROOM PARTY by USADanceMN at Tropical, volunteers free.

Apr. 21 - DEADLINE for brunch tickets for Apr. 26 Tea Dance at Lafayette
Club, Nancy  763-753-0431 .

Apr. 23-26 - Swing Dance America, Lake Geneva, WI- get ticket from Todd at
Social Dance Studio.

Apr. 23 - ARG. TANGO MILONGA and lesson at Sabes JCC, 7-11 pm.

April 25- BALLROOM PARTY at La Danza Dance Club, Stillwater VFW Hall, Johnny
Kujda Band, Mad Hatter Ball, 8–11:30, $30 couple, RSVP  651-439-9681 .

Apr. 24 - COUNTRY DANCE CAMP by Mary Hoedeman in St. James, MN,
http://www.maryhoedeman.com/

Apr. 25 - PROM in Chatfield, MN

Apr. 26 - BALLROOM TEA DANCE at Lafayette Club, 2800 Northview Rd, Mtka.
Beach, MN 55361, (off 394 take Co. Rd. 15 *West* exit after you pass over
Wayzata, turn right at the little brown church; Lafayetteclub.com by
USADanceMN, reserve for brunch and dance by Apr. 21 for $30, $20 for dancing
only 1 -4 pm at the door, student discount; formal or semi-formal dress,
checks to J. Dalton, P O Box 1857, Mtka., MN 55345, Nancy  763-753-0431 .

Apr. 29 - VARIETY PARTY at Tapestry: FREE for those who took Duayne and
Cindy’s NC 2-step classes; others $10 and bring hors d'oeuvres.

May 1 - BUDDY HOLLY TRIBUTE at Medina.

May 3 - MN STAR BALL: competition, pro shows by Andre & Natalie
Paramonov's,World Champioms, Mexico Lindo Authentic Latin Team, at Marriott
in Mtka., contact Eliecer Ramirez Vargas, owner of ERV, ticobaila at yahoo.com,
 612-240-9053

Jun. 18-22 - Ultimate AwarDancEurope Intl. Dance Comp. for Schools/Groups in
Italy; contact dancegrandprixitaly at tiscali.it

July 9-11 - TWIN CITIES OPEN COMPETITION, www.twincitiesopen.com

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DANCING ADDRESS BOOK

(revised Mar. 11, ‘09; check all 7 sections below)

VENUES:

B'DALE, 2100 N. Dale, just so. of Co.Rd.B, Roseville (MN WC Swing Club,
 651-484-4562 .)

BLUE FOX, 3833 N. Lexington Av., Arden Hills,  651-483-6000 ,
www.bluefoxgrill.com

CEDAR CULTURAL CENTER, 416 Cedar Av., Mpls.,
*www.thecedar.org*<http://www.thecedar.org/>

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

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

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

DEAN’S TAVERN, 1986 Rice St., St. Paul,  651-488-6868 .

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 .

FOURSEASONSdance.com, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls., 55403 (enter in alley),
 612-342-0902

42ND AV. BALLROOM, 705 42nd Av. N., 2nd floor, Mpls.,  612-504-1403 .

FRIDLEY VFW, 1040 Osborne Rd,  763-780-3694 .

FRONT CAFE, 15 4th St. N.E., Mpls. (just N. of the Hennepin Av. bridge)

HALF TIME REC, 1017 Front St., St. Paul,  651-488-8245

HOLLIHANS’S IRISH PUB, 2160 3rd St. White Bear Lake,  651-429-0280 .

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, 5418 Wayzata Blvd, Golden Valley, MN, (take Park
Place north exit off 394)

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.

PATRICK’S CABARET, 3010 Minnehaha Av., Mpls. 55406, (at Lake St., close to
the light rail),  612-724-6273 ,  612-721-3595 ; wood dance floor,
reasonable rent

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

SCHOOL II BISTRO, 600 Market St, Chanhassen,  952-949-0000 ,
http://www.schoolofthewise.net/school-ii/music-promotions

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 ,
(corner of 38th St.and 23rd Av.;from 55 go W. on 38th St. ½ mile to 23rd Av.
S.; from I94 go S. on Hiawatha to 38th St., go right (W.)to 23rd Av. S.;
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 .

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.

1200 CLUB (BURNSVILLE BOWL), east of 35W on Hwy.13 N., N. side of hwy., tile
dance floor about 20X 14.

WABASHA CAVES, 215 Wabasha, St Paul, 55107,  651-224-1191 .

WACONIAlakesideballroom.com, Waconia, MN,  952-442-4844

WASHINGTON SQ. BAR, 4639 Lake Av.N. in White Bear,  651-407-7162

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OTHER info. at 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,  612-600-1288  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)

AQUA NIGHTCLUB, 400 First St. N., Downtown Mpls. 55401,  612-232-3232 ,
www.aquampls.com/tour.html

BAJA SOL, just off Upper 55th St. near Hwy. 52 and I-494 by watertower,
Inver Grove Heights

CLUB SALSA DE NOCHE - see St. Cloud entry at end of this Address Book.

DIXIES, 695 Grand Av, St. Paul,  651-222-7345 , dixiesongrand.com

ELEMENT Night Club, 10S 5th St, Downtown Mpls., (at 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.

INSTRUCTORS: Don DeBoer  612-250-4315  or Mindi Schaefer  612-387-5920 , *
mnsalsaworkshop at gmail.com* <mnsalsaworkshop at gmail.com> and Niko Salgado at
Social Dance Studio

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INDEPENDENT INSTRUCTORS (not mentioned elsewhere):

BALLROOM:

ANDERSON, Scott - *www.megamarc.com* <http://www.megamarc.com/>,
 612-816-4446 , megamarc at frontiernet.net

BANG, Michael -  612-799-4147

CHAN, Sondra - southern suburbs, 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 - 1. check school districts' community educ. classes;
colleges; fitness centers; videos from libraries in addition to instructors
and studios listed above;

2. Milind Bhat , Email: Dance987 at yahoo.com,  763-786-9801 , 5711 Quincy St,
Mounds View, MN 55112, www.geocities.com/twincitydance, Yahoo group:
DanceMSP

VIDEO INSTRUCTION - clips in all styles of ballroom dancing,
http://www.dancesporttv.com and from dancevision.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
 612-869-3062 ,  952-270-4655 , must bring a partner, $50 a quarter to join
or $20-25 for one time.

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

CALHOUN CURLING AND CRICKET CLUB, www.calhouncurlingparties.com.

FORDANSA- same info. as CABDA above

HAVINABALLllc.COM (singles), havinaball at comcast.net, hotline  651-493-9658 .

LA DANZA BALLROOM DANCE CLUB - hosts 4 dances per year at the Stillwater VFW
Club open to members and guests, Valerie Miller  651-439-9681  or
 651-439-3152 .

LINDEN HILLS DANCE CLUB, www.LindenHillsDancingClub.org, *
info at lindenhillsdancingclub.org* <info at lindenhillsdancingclub.org>, Lorie
Badiyan,  952-474-4714 , dance parties at Lake Harriet United Meth. Church,
4901 Chowen Av. S., Mpls. 55410.

LOMA MOR IRISH DANCE CLUB, irishmusicanddanceassociation.org/events.html

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

SCANDINAVIAN DANCE AND MUSIC WEBSITE: http://www.tcscandinavian.org

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 Tapestry in EC swing and
Lindy Hop.

TGIS, (Thank God I'm Single), tgisdances.com, info at tgisdances.com,
 763-503-5444 .

TOUCH OF CLASS meets at Ramada Mall of America, 2300 E. Amer. Blvd., Blmgtn.
(24th Av. exit off 394)  952-854-3422 , 8:30, dressy attire, Noreen Groves
at Touch of Class, P.O. Box 240963, Apple Valley, MN 55124,
www.touchofclassdances.com

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 -USA Dance Chapters in S. Minnesota (Rochester), S. Wisconsin,

Northern Lights (Fargo/Moorhead), Cedar Valley (Cedar Rapids/Waterloo), see
usadance-org

BALLROOM DANCE RETREATS, mydanceretreats.com, Tom Larson,  612-371-0300 .

BEMIDJI/WALKER/GRAND RAPIDS AREA: Suzy and Hondo, www.suzyandhondo.com,
dancers at suzyandhondo.com, 218- 766-4043.

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; MinnesotaDances.com;
Tracy at mndancesportcenter.com, tracylwheinze at yahoo.com

CEDAR, MN: Elite School of Dance, 18447 Hwy. 65 NE

DULUTH: 1. Club Saratoga, 331 Canal Park,  218-727-7865 , a fun retro
(1950's) bar;

2. Greysolon Ballroom in Sheraton,  218-733-5660

3. Royal Bicylce Club of Bombay has three ballroom dances a year; Peggy
Mohrman,  218-726-8951 ,  218-724-2603 .

ELK RIVER/ROGERS AREA: Tracy and /Stuart Palmer,  763-428-9714 .

FARIBAULT AREA: Brian and Lynette Dawley, bdawley at viracon.com,
 507-451-1426

FARMINGTON: Grand Hall, 217 Oak St. (Scott Anderson teaches here)

GLENWOOD: Lakeside Ballroom, 180 S. Lake Shore Dr., Barb  (320) 763-6432 ,
lakesideballroom.org

MACGREGOR: Larson's Barn; larsonsbarn.com

MORA, MN: Grand Event Center on Rowland Road(behind Mora Unclaimed Freight)

OWATONNA and MPLS. :Duayne Wincell and Cindy Quinn,  507-451-5346 .

RED WING: Norton's Downtown & Lucky Cat Lounge, 307 Main St., 55066,
 1-651-388-2711

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.

SOUTHERN MINNESOTA :Mary Hoedeman, instructor

http://www.maryhoedeman.com/home

ST. CLOUD:

1. DanceWithMeStudio, 32 32nd Av. S, #100, *
http://stcloudballroomdanceclub.com*,
<http://www.stcloudballroomdanceclub.com/>http://www.mapquest.com/, Paul
Cotton, Dance Mgr./V.P,  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 .

STILLWATER: LA DANZA BALLROOM DANCE CLUB, 4 parties per year at VFW Club,
Valerie Miller  651-439-9681 , Wanda Bierbrauer at  651-439-3152

WINONA: Blue Heron, 162 W. 2nd,  507-452-7020

ZUMBROTA: Crossings, 320 East Av. 55992, off Hwy. 52;  507-732-7616 ,
www.crossingsatcarnegie.com

WISCONSIN:

In Hudson - Phipps Center, 109 Locust, take 94 E to Hudson, use 1st downtown
exit,  715-386-2305 , Tom  612-371-0300 .

In Eau Claire: Arthur Murray.

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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-THE END

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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