[MNDancers] LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, Apr. 1-7+
Lynne Schulz
lmsdance at gmail.com
Wed Apr 1 15:11:00 EDT 2009
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LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, Apr. 1 - 7+
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GENERAL NEWS
NEW DONORS THIS WEEK: Thank you to Collette Brosch and Naideen Engle for
monetary contributions.
DEADLINE APR. 1 TO REGISTER FOR MN STAR BALL which will be on Sun.,May 3 at
Marriott in Mtka. All dances accepted, amateur or pro/am; reg. after today
will require a $100 late fee, *www.MNstarball.com*<http://www.mnstarball.com/>,
Eliecer at ticobaila at yahoo.com, 612-240-9053 , ERVdancestudio.com
CHAMPION COACHES from Italy, Roberto Villa and Morena Colagreco. Book at
Cinema for Apr.1 at 651-641-0777 ; book with Nels April 2 at
763-458-9865 ; book at Dancer's Studio for Apr. 3 and 4 at 651-641-0777 .
Email theresakimler at yahoo.com with questions.
NEW STUDIO: Slippers Dance Studio (Julie Delene) is at Center for Harmonious
Living in Mtka., come to the…
OPEN HOUSE DANCE PARTY - see Thur. Apr. 2 below;
*www.slippersdance.com*<http://www.slippersdance.com/>
NEW! INTERM./ADV. BALLROOM CLASSES start next week at Classic Ballroom and
Cinema Ballroom by top instructors. Check websites.
NEW! IN ROGERS, MN: Jeté Dance Centre, 14165 James Rd., class Apr. 9- May,
Thur. 7:30 pm - Beg./Interm., $150 couple; RSVP 763-428-9714 ,
tracypalmer at comcast.net
DEADLINE IS APR. 11 FOR WC SWING WORKSHOP REGISTRATION to be held on May 9
by Jeannie Tucker, a top coach from Tucson, AZ; $10 per 50 min. workshop:
Interm.WC at 12 noon, Adv. WC at 1 pm, NC 2-Step at 2 pm, at B-Dale,
Roseville; sign up at MNWCSDC parties or Joanie Taylor at 651.484.4562.
TEA DANCE AND BRUNCH at Lafayette Club on Sun.,Apr. 26 (details in Coming
Attractions section), by USADance-MN.org
SONDRA CHAN is now certified in Amer. Style Ballroom Dance Instruction with
Dance Vision Intl. Dance Assoc. or DVIDA; she thanks her trainer Harry
Benson. Her husband, Paul, is now with Delta…. All the family will be MOVING
to Atlanta this summer. (see Apr. 3 for party info.)
BIRTHDAYS: Vicky Engebretson, Sue Lang, Anne LaTourelle, Skip Schletz, Wally
Wilsey, James Wood, staff at Retro Ballroom (this month)
SYMPATHY to Elaine Boergerhoff /Tricia Wood and family for the loss of
father/grandfather. (see Apr.1).
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1
TROPICAL BALLLROOM IS CLOSED TODAY (due to funeral, see above).
DEADLINE TO REGISTER FOR COMPETING IN MN STAR BALL (see above).
BALLROOM-OLD TYME DANCE with Wally Pikal Band at Medina, 1-4 pm.
NEW BALLROOM OPENS in St. Paul totally funded by the State of MN (you
taxpayers),like a sports stadium might be; free admission, free lessons and
free refreshments to dancers every night of the week…… April Fools!
COACHES from Italy at Cinema Ballroom (see above)
NEW NIGHTCLUB 2-STEP SERIES #2, intermed. level only, at Tapestry (thru Apr.
22) by Duayne and Cindy, 7 pm NC 2-step ,8 pm-open dancing; 8:15-pm variety
classes, 9:15 pm-open dancing, $35 for series. Duayne 507-451-5346 .
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
lesson on the line dance "No Quitter" by Manya.
SWING-LATIN to Swanee Beach Band at Mancini's, 7:30-11:30 pm.
WC SWING-RUMBA-EC SWING live music choices:
1.Al’s Rockabilly Quartet at Lee’s, 9:30-1, swing lesson at 8 pm, free;
2. The Butanes at Eagles, 7:45-10:30;
3. at MN Music Cafe, 9 pm;
4. at Famous Dave’s.
ARG. TANGO classes: 1. Intermed. at El Toro, 6:30 pm; 2. basics at 7 pm and
intermed/adv. class at 8:15 pm at Social Dance Studio. 3. NO class at Four
Seasons tonight by Florencia.
ARG. TANGO PRACTICA for all levels at Social Dance Studio, 9-10 pm.
SALSA at 1. Picosa, 6pm to 11pm, parking on 2nd St. S.E.; 2. all studios
have lessons, check websites.
MADISON, WI: SWING-LATIN MUSIC by Daddy Squeeze Trio on the Mad Toast
Podcast at Brink Lounge, 701 E. Washington Av., also comic songwriting duo
Peter and Lou Berryman, 608-661-8599
,*http://www.thebrinklounge.com*<http://www.thebrinklounge.com/>
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THURSDAY, APRIL 2
COACHES FROM ITALY here (see above under General News).
BALLROOM PARTY at Lenox Ctr. 1-3:30 pm, mostly seniors.
OPEN HOUSE DANCE PARTY: Slippers Dance Studio at Center for Harmonious
Living in Mtka., 12201 Mtka. Blvd., 7 pm salsa lesson by Julie Delene,
then….
COUNTRY-SWING dancing 8-10 pm by DJ Michael Ruskin, $5; slippersdance.com,
612-598-5355 , *julie at slippersdance.com* <julie at slippersdance.com>
BALLROOM CLASS, silver level, at Dancers Studio, 8 pm.
COUNTRY-SWING to Sweet Mama J and Lazy Ike at Lee’s, 9 - 12.
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. at Mancini's, 8:30-12:30; 3. at McMahon’s.
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. A 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 AND EC-SWING-CAJUN to Mr. Rolls 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 CLASSES: 1. basics at Cinema at 9 pm; 2. leaders technique at 7
pm at Donnay’s, $10; 3. 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. PIETRO LOPEZ & THE LATINO ALL STARS at MN Music Cafe, St. Paul 9pm to
1am, email: doug at douglittlemusic.com
MADISON, WI: SWING-LATIN MUSIC by Daddy Squeeze Trio at Brink Lounge, 701 E.
Washington Av., also comic songwriting duo Peter and Lou Berryman,
608-661-8599 ,*http://www.thebrinklounge.com*<http://www.thebrinklounge.com/>;
fundraising concert for Personal Essentials Pantry at Zion Lutheran
Church
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ADDRESSES, WEBSITES, PH. NUMBERS are in the Address Book section.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 3 (1st Fri.)
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SALSA CLASS by Scott Anderson at Grand Hall in Farmington, 7:30 pm.
FREE BASIC CLASSES at Tropical: 6 pm Waltz, 6:30pm Swing, 7 pm Amer. Tango,
7:30pm Salsa; bring dance shoes.
BALLROOM CLASS BY ROBERT VILLA and MORENA COLAGRECO from Italy at Dancers
Studio: 8:15pm ~ Waltz; also see Sat.; $20/class, $35 for 2, $50 for 3,
private lesson available.
BALLROOM DANCE PARTIES (5 choices):
1. Celebration for Sondra (read first page), LifeTime Fitness, 1001 W. 98th
St., on Dupont Av. off of 35W & 98th St.; salsa lesson at 6 pm by Sondra;
music from 7-10 pm; $10 for entrance, lesson, dance, bottle of water.
2. Classic Ballroom, 8-9 pm, lesson choices at 7:10 pm, $15/10.
3. Retro Ballroom with Kico Rangel Band; celebrate birthdays of Jeff,
Laurel, Ellymae and Keith- $1 dances for charity; dance program to plan your
evening. Interm. samba lesson by champion Jeff Nehrbass and basic lesson by
Ellymae Toupin at 7:30 pm, music 8:30–11 pm, birthday cake/coffee, $10
(enter thru rear)
4. Cheek to Cheek, lesson at 7:30, dancing 8:30 -10:30, $10/8.
5. Dancers Studio, DJ music 9-10 pm, $15, paid lessons at 7 and 8.
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.
SWING-FOXTROT to THE CLASSIC BIG BAND with the Nostalgics Vocal Quartet at
KC Marion Hall in Blmgtn., 8-11 pm, $9.
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.
COUNTRY-SWING-at SOS, at 8 pm with DJ Skip Scheltz (it‘s his birthday party
also, treats provided); $7.
WC SWING live music choices: to COOL DISPOSITION at Schuller’s, 9-1; to Soul
Tight Committee at Lee’s;The Butanes at McMahons, 9:30-1; to Arne Fogel at
Dakota Co. Stkhs.-Burnsville; Good Time Willy at Neumann’s.
COUNTRY-SWING to Bellamy Bros. and Shane Wyatt at Medina, 8:30, usually
dancing space at ends of floor.
COUNTRY live music choices to try: 1. to Front Porch...Pigs at Eagles Club 7
pm; 2. at Two Stooges; 3. At Blaine VFW; 4. Tim Sigler at Blue Fox, 9-1.
EC SWING-FREESTYLE to Boogie Wonderland at MN Music Café, 9-2.
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!
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 at Tropical Zone and at Dixie's in St. Paul
POLKA-WC SWING-CHA CHA at Gasthof z.Gemutlichkeit, 2300 Univ.Av.N.E.,
612-781-3869 , 8-10 pm, call to confirm.
INTERNATIONAL DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm.
PRINCETON: WC and EC SWING-COUNTRY DANCING at Wyanett Town Hall, 34894 Nacre
St. NW, Princeton 55371, 7-10:30 pm; blues-gospel-bluegrass by strings,
harmonicas, tin whistles, fifes, flutes, accordion, see *
www.lightofthemoonband.com* <http://www.lightofthemoonband.com/> , free
lesson at 6:30 pm, refreshments for sale; $10: Amy 763.389.1536, Frank at
763.389.2581, *amy at amysabrina.com* <amy at amysabrina.com> Directions: Hwy. 95
to six miles east of Princeton to Nacre St. NW (east of Hi-Way Inn),turn
north, go one mile to town hall on left.
STILLWATER: check at Stones, 324 S. Main and at Pappys on Mulberry St.
ROCHESTER (5 choices to check) somnusadance.org; BlueMoonBallroom.net; 331
Club; Whiskey Bones Roadhouse; Arg. Tango Milonga at Sonte‘s or Avocado‘s,
http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com
RED WING, MN: Norton's,307 Main St.,55066, 715-792-2464 ,
http://thenortonsrestaurant.com
CHICAGO, IL: Daddy Squeeze Trio at Heartland Cafe, 7000 N. Glenwood Av,
773-465-8005 , *http://www.heartlandcafe.com/*<http://www.heartlandcafe.com/>
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND: USA National Competition
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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SATURDAY, APRIL 4 (1ST Sat.)
BALLROOM CLASSES BY ROBERT and MORENA at Dancers Studio: 2:30pm Tango,
3:15pm Foxtrot; $20, $35 for 2 classes, private lessons available.
LESSONS AT ALL STUDIOS, see websites; also
-INTL, STANDARD WALTZ by Tony Karadzhov at Tapestry, 1 pm.
-EC SWING WORKSHOP at Tapestry 10 am- 1 pm, every 1st Sat.
ARG. TANGO BASICS at Donnay’s at 10 -11:30 am
ARG. TANGO PRACTICA at Social Dance Studio, 11 am.
ARG. TANGO FOLLOWERS’ WORKSHOP, 2- 3:30 at Donnay’s.
BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTIES (3 CHOICES):
1. at Retro, merengue lesson by Laurel Behning at 7:30, correct tempo music
8:30-11 by DJ Andy Trawick, mini-lessons on Cuban hip action at 9 & 10 pm;
dessert/coffee; $10, (enter thru rear)
2. at Tropical, 7:10pm salsa lesson by James & Tricia, dancing 8-11 pm,
James birthday-cake provided, $10/8.
3. by Winterset Dance Club, at Women’s Club of Mpls., 410 Oak Grove St.,
social 6 pm, dinner 6:45, dancing 8 pm to Dick Macko Band, $91 per couple,
semi-formal attire, RSVP Duane 952-926-6812 or Ernie 952-894-1424 ,
ejfrankovich at q.com.
VARIETY DANCE BENEFIT PARTY for Frank Dandl, Roxie and Tom Ketchum's son,
who was gravely injured in a ski accident; 6:30 to 12, Forest Lk.
Amer.Legion, 355 W. Broadway, DJ City Sound, silent auction, snacks, free
pop, $10, children under 10 free.
COUNTRY PARTY at Starks, music at 8:00, $5, co. 2-step lesson at 7:45 by the
DJ Bob Wood; do not bring in water bottles.
COUNTRY-SWING to Belfast Cowboys and Sawbones at Lee‘s.
EC SWING-LINDY PARTY with CHRISTINE ROSHOLT and combo at Tapestry,
8:30-12:30, lesson at 7:30, $10/8.
SWING-FREESTYLE with Bob and the Beachcombers, A Havin’a Ball event at
Everett-McClay VFW, Blmngtn.* WC Swing* lesson at 7:30 with Caroline Olson,
music from 8:30 pm -12:30 am, $14,
*www.havinaballllc.com*<http://www.havinaballllc.com/>
WC SWING-VARIETY PARTY with Dr. Joe Juliano and R & B Therapy Band at
SOS-Oakdale, 8:30 to 12, $8/$14 a couple.
WC SWING other live music choices: 1. to Cool Disposition at McMahon‘s; 2.
to Power of 10 at Famous Daves; 3. to Inside Straight at Dixie‘s, 10 - 1; 4.
to Good, Bad, and Funky at MN Music Cafe.
ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 9 - 1, $8, by David Rost.
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.
IRISH CELI at The Dubliner?? Confirm
irishmusicanddanceassociation.org/events.html
DANCE PERFORMANCES at A Passage to China at Mall of America;
shows/activities for all ages; 11a to 5p, Daniel Lai 612-720-1587 ,
http://www.mallofamerica.com/adults_event_detail_objectname_passagetochina.aspx
ST. CLOUD: BALLROOM PARTY at Dance With Me Studio ,7:30-11 pm, $7, *
http://stcloudballroomdanceclub.com*,
<http://www.stcloudballroomdanceclub.com/>Paul Cotton, Dance Mgr./V.P,
320-251-0601
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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SUNDAY, APRIL 5 (a 1st Sun.) - PALM SUNDAY
BENEFIT DANCE PARTY at Ogaras. Check website or call.
COUNTRY-SWING to good danceable band at Eagles Club, 3-7 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.
NEW! WC SWING SERIES on 6-Count Variations(Apr. 5,19,26) at Social Dance
Studio by Rebels, 5- 7 pm, $45/$55, memberships $25, reg. at 4:45.
WC SWING PARTY by Rebels at Social Dance Studio, 7-10 pm, DJ David Olson,
$10/7, no free lesson.
CAJUN-ZYDECO at HalfTimeRec, lesson 7pm, dancing 8-11pm, $5.
ARG. TANGO MILONGA to Mandragora at Loring Pasta Bar, 6-9 pm then tango CD
music til 10.
SALSA-LATIN PARTY with SALSABROSA at TROCADEROS, 7:30pm,
$5, lesson at 7:30 by Social Dance Studio, band 8-11 pm.
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. Check at
Varsity Theater.
COUNTRY DANCING at Neumann’s, 9 - 1.
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
ENGLISH CO. DANCE PARTY at Tapestry, 7-9 pm.
SCANDINAVIAN DANCE PARTY at Tapestry, 7pm, lesson at 6 pm.
DANCE PERFORMANCES at A Passage to China at Mall of America;
shows/activities for all ages; 11a to 5p, Daniel Lai 612-720-1587 ,
http://www.mallofamerica.com/adults_event_detail_objectname_passagetochina.aspx
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MONDAY, APRIL 6
CLASS, interm./silver level steps at DancersStudio-St. Paul, 6 pm.
INTERM. TECHNIQUE at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 7 pm.
CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard‘s: 7 pm -basic cha cha , 8 pm -
interm. rumba, *www.megamarc.com* <http://www.megamarc.com/>
FOXTROT, silver level, at Cinema, 7 pm.
INTL. STANDARD TANGO at Cinema, 8 pm.
IINTERM.- ADV. CLASS, see Classic Ballroom’s website or call.
DANCING WITH THE STARS TV show, 7 pm, 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: MARY ELIAS JAM at MN Music Cafe, 9-2; and
to STOCKCAR NAMED DESIRE at Famous Dave’s
SWING to Acme Jazz Co. at Ogaras, 7:30-10, wear hard-soled shoes.
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, 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 .
SQUARE DANCING at Eagles, 7:30-10:30 pm, blues music other Mondays.
IRISH CEILI at Merlin's, 3601 E. Lake St., Mpls., 612 216 2419 , 7- 8:45,
free
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TUESDAY, APRIL 7
BALLROOM PARTY with Barefoot Becky live music at Medina, 1-4 pm.
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.
FORMATION TEAM DANCERS welcome at Cinema Ballroom, 8 pm, parts for all
levels, will perform in future events.
DANCIN’ WITH THE STARS TV show, 8 pm, Ch.5
WC SWING CLASS choices: 1. see tcrebels.com 2. basics at SOS with Loren,
7:30-9 pm, $6, dancing after.
WC SWING-RUMBA to Who Nu at MN Music Café, 6-10 pm.
SWING to CHRISTINE ROSHOLT and BEASLEY’S BIG BAND 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, 8:15 pm, $15 each.
ADV. SALSA CLASS at Cinema, 8 pm.
ELK RIVER: Giant SWING Dance Lesson – Beg./Interm. 7pm, Handke Ctr. 1170
Main St. 55330,$10, ALL ages, fundraiser for Spectrum High School,
instructors Stuart & Tracy Palmer, RSVP to
*tracypalmer at comcast.net*<tracypalmer at comcast.net>
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COMING ATTRACTIONS (mark your calendar in case e-mails don t come!)
Apr. 9-13 - Ultimate AwarDancEurope Intl. Dance Comp. for Schools/Groups in
Barcelona, Spain; contact dancegrandprix2008 at tiscali.it
Apr. 11 - SWING-FREESTYLE to White Sidewalls at Medina.
Apr. 11 - MILONGA at ERV Dance Studio.
Apr. 17 - BALLROOM PARTY by Royal BombayBicycleClub at Barker's Island in
Superior, WI,; social at 6, dinner at 7,dance 8-11, RSVP Peggy Mohrman,
218-726-8951
April 17-19- CHICAGOTANGOFESTIVAL.COM,
Apr. 17-19 Darian Barrett, guest WC swing instructor at Social Dance Studio,
Todd at socialdancestudio.com.
Apr. 18 - WALTZ AFTERNOON at Tapestry with Contratopia, 3-5 pm.
Apr. 18 - BALLROOM PARTY by USADanceMN at Tropical, volunteers free.
Apr. 18 - Rafael Galante, Arg. tango guest instructor here.
Apr. 21 - DEADLINE for brunch tickets for Apr. 26 Tea Dance at Lafayette
Club, Nancy 763-753-0431 .
Apr. 21- CAFÉ ACCORDION at Cedar Cultural Ctr.
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.
Apr. 24 - COUNTRY DANCE CAMP by Mary Hoedeman in St. James, MN,
http://www.maryhoedeman.com/
Apr. 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. 25-SWING PARTY in Elk River with Sting Big Band,1940's theme, big dance
floor, variety show, food, silent auction for Spectrum Charter High School.
Apr. 25 - PROM in Chatfield, MN at Crystal Ballroom, band “Lost Faculties”
Apr. 26 - BALLROOM TEA DANCE at Lafayette Club, 2800 Northview Rd, Mtka.
Beach, MN 55361, 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
May 8 - MN WC SWING Anniversary Dance; Jeannie Tucker teaches.
May 29- SONDRA CHAN’s Last Dance/Farewell Party in MN at LifeTime.
6-10 pm.
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 Apr.1, ‘09; check all 7 sections below; see StarTribune.com Friday
“Scene“ section for bars/nightclubs not listed below)
VENUES:
B'DALE, 2100 N. Dale, just so. of Co.Rd.B, Roseville (MN WC Swing Club,
651-484-4562 .)
BLAINE VFW, 1374 109th Av. N.E., 55434, 763-755-9946 ;
BLUE FOX, 3833 N. Lexington Av., Arden Hills, 651-483-6000 ,
www.bluefoxgrill.com
BLUE NILE, 2027 E. Franklin Av., Mpls., 612-338-3000 .
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 .
ERV Dance Studio, 816 1/2 Mainstreet, Hopkins 55343, 952-303-3339 , , *
www.ERVdancestudio.com* <http://www.ervdancestudio.com/>; Eliecer
Ramirez-Vargas, ballroom-salsa pro, *ticobaila at yahoo.com*<ticobaila at yahoo.com>,
612-240-9053 (mobile)
FAMOUS DAVE'S, 3001 Hennepin Av. (at Lake St. inside Calhoun Sq.), Mpls.,
612-822-2348 .
FLOYD’S,1758 Arboretum Blvd, Victoria, 952-443-9944 ,
*www.floydsbar.com*<http://www.floydsbar.com/>
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
HELL’S KITCHEN- 80 S. 9th St., Mpls., 612-332-4700 , hells kitchen.com
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
MEMORY LANES, 2520 26th Av S, Mpls., 612-721-6211 , memorylanes.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.
TWO STOOGES, 7178 University Av. NE, Fridley, 55432, 763-574-1399
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.com 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, Florencia - 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 water tower,
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, 10 S. 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: Jeté Dance Centre, 14165 James Rd., 763-428-9714 , *
tracypalmer at comcast.net* <tracypalmer at comcast.net>, Tracy and Stuart Palmer
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.
Sonte’s or Avocado’s hosts Arg. Tango milongas on the 1st Fri. of the month.
http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com
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*<roaldrd/@hotmail.com>
HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX: Ballroom Dance parties, two links to click on-
1. *http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid*<http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid>
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3o80ri8%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago
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lmsdance at gmail.com
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