[MNDancers] LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, Apr. 15 - 21+
Lynne Schulz
lmsdance at gmail.com
Wed Apr 15 12:52:17 EDT 2009
Please read this first page each week even if you can‘t go dancing.
LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, Apr. 15 - 21+
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AUTHOR: Lynne Schulz has compiled the info. from many sources.
WEBMASTER: Mike Nelson; please thank him at jmnelson at cloudnet.com
DONATIONS would be appreciated to Lynne Schulz, 8030 W. 25th St., St. Louis
Park 55426, as two days a week are spent on writing this newsletter.
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GENERAL NEWS
HISTORY: This newsletter was started in 2002 as a half-page reminder (for a
few men!) and to advertise for instructors that didn‘t have websites!! Now
it is requested by close to 1,000 dancers. Thank you for reading!
NEW DONORS THIS WEEK: Thank you to Suzy Blumberg, Terri Hyduke, Myron Lowe,
and Theresa Paulsen for monetary contributions!
MAY 3 - MN STAR BALL at Marriott in Mtka. (take Bren Rd. west off Hwy. 169):
rhythm dance comp. in morning; smooth dance comp. in afternoon; in evening
champions compete, Arg. tango performed, pro show by world champions,Andre &
Natalie Paramonov, and the big hot Mexico Lindo Authentic Latin Team, then
SALSABROSA BAND plays; contact Eliecer, owner of ERV, ticobaila at yahoo.com,
612-240-9053 , $10 day; $35 evening.
GET TICKETS FROM LYNNE for the MN Star Ball. Send check. I’ll mail (see
above)
ATTENTION: CAFÉ ACCORDION - see Apr. 21. Please look at daytime/weeknight
events. Some of you are missing some good ones. Also, if you have a venue
you want me to list, please tell the owner to e-mail me news by Tues.
SOCIAL QUICKSTEP WORKSHOP on Apr. 18 at DancersStudio 2 - 4 pm, advance for
$25, at door $30.
DEADLINE IS APR. 21: TEA DANCE AND BRUNCH at Lafayette Club on Sun.,Apr. 26,
reserve for brunch by Apr. 21, great annual event by USADance-MN.org, brunch
11-12:30; ballroom dancing 1-4 pm; formal or semi-formal dress, $30 or $20
at 12:45 for just dancing; checks to J. Dalton, P O Box 1857, Mtka., MN
55345
“DANCIN’ TIMES” April issue is in studios or online at usadance-mn.org
REBELS has increased its class time; see newsletter at:
http://www.tcrebels.com/pages/newsletter.html
NEW STUDIOS IN MTKA. AND ROGERS: see Thur. below.
NEW! SOS CLUB in Oakdale now has dance classes every night of the week,
sosrecovery.org
SONDRA CHAN’s last classes;* see
**www.GottaDanceNOW.com*<http://www.myweddingdance.com/>
*, last party is May 29.
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MALE NON-WHITE DANCERS from all dance disciplines are needed for show “en
masse," performaned in July at Southern Theater; see
http://www.vanessavoskuil.org, (612) 518 – 5592 .
LINDEN HILLS DANCE CLUB is featured in the Feb. issue of “Lake Minnetonka
Magazine.”
WACONIA BALLROOM - “Carver Co. has…contract with Lancer Entrtnmnt. to have
them operate ballroom; it’ll get new name … back… soon.” -from Myron Karki,
on the Parks Comm.,(also has Fabrion vinyl, carpet, upholstery repair
business, see seatfixermn.com)
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
DEADLINE FOR DISCOUNT IS TODAY for Chicago Tango Week $300 and $170 for
students, chicagotangoweek.com
BALLROOM PARTY at Tropical for active adults(55+), 2-4 pm
NIGHTCLUB 2-STEP SERIES continues at Tapestry.
BALLROOM PARTY at Cinema, 8-9 pm, $6/$5, paid lesson at 7 pm.
COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Starks, 8-12, $5, Tera Vitale teaches basic hustle at
7:45, do not bring in water bottles.
SWING-LATIN to Swanee Beach Band at Mancini's, 7:30-11:30 pm. SB has a
contract with Mancini's through April. Please call Pat Mancini, telling him
you appreciate them, 651-224-7345 .
WC SWING-RUMBA-EC SWING live music (choices): 1. at Lee’s, 9:30-1, swing
lesson at 8 pm, free;
2. The Butanes and others at Eagles, 7:45-10:30; 3. at MN Music Cafe, 9 pm;
and 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. interm./adv. at
Four Seasons by Florencia at 8 pm.
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.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 16
BALLROOM PARTY at Lenox Ctr. 1-3:30 pm.
NEW: BALLROOM CLASS, gold level, at On Your Toes by champs Jeff and Cindy
Nehrbass, 6 pm, $15, pre-register.
NEW IN ROGERS, MN: BALLROOM CLASS at Jeté Dance Centre, 14165 James Rd.,
7:30 pm - Beg./Interm., $150 couple; RSVP 763-428-9714 ,
tracypalmer at comcast.net
NEW! SWING at Picosa to Davina and Vagabonds 8 pm - 12, free tonight!,
hosted by Michael Bang of North Star Dance Studio, 612-799-4147 , free
lesson in styles of swing
FREE NEWCOMERS’ CLASS at Dancers Studio, 8 pm.
MAMBO BALLROOM CLASS, silver level, at Dancers Studio, 8 pm.
COUNTRY-SWING dancing at Country Swing Dance Studio in Ctr. for Harmonious
Living, 12201 Mtka. Blvd., Mtka. 55305, just E. of Shady Oak Rd.,
612-860-4086 , 8pm lesson by DJ Mike Ruskin, then dancing; best hardwood
floor in the T.C., donations, www.centerforharmoniousliving.com
SWING-LATIN 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!
EC SWING-LINDY (2 choices): 1. at Tapestry, 10pm-1 am, $6; EC lesson at
6:30, lindy hop at 8 pm, lessons progress during month; 2. Christine Rosholt
w/ Beasley’s Big Band at Wabasha Caves, St. Paul, 7-10 pm, (lesson 6:15 pm),
$7.
WC AND EC SWING (4 choices): to Mr. Rolls at Eagles, 8-11 pm; to Steve
Millar Band at Mancini’s, 8:30-11:30; to Inside Straight at Santorini, 13000
Technology Dr, Ed. Prairie, 952- 546-6722, 9-1; and to Retractions at
McMahon's, 8 pm..
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.
NEW STUDIO: SALSA CLASS at Slippers Dance Studio (Julie Delene) in Ctr. for
Harmonious Living in Mtka., 12201 Mtka. Blvd, east of Shady Oak Rd., 7 pm,
(cha cha in May and waltz in June);
*www.slippersdance.com*<http://www.slippersdance.com/>,
*Julie at slippersdance.com* <Julie at slippersdance.com>, 612-598-535
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. at El
Nuevo Rodeo, 2709 E Lake St., 55406, 612-728-0104 , to live orchestra and
DJ , 9 pm; 3. with PIETRO LOPEZ & THE LATINO ALL STARS at MN Music Café.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 17 (3rd Fri.)
VARIETY DANCING to FINN HALL (Finnish-American) at Kramarczuk's, 6:30-8:45
pm, $3.
WALTZ-MERENGUE SOCIAL CLASS by Scott Anderson at Grand Hall in Farmington,
7:30 pm.
BALLROOM DANCE PARTIES (6 choices):
1. Retro Ballroom, 'TGIF" with D.J. Andy Trawick, 7:30 interm. and beg.
bolero lessons by champion Jeff Nehrbass/Ellymae Toupin, dancing 8:30-11:30,
1/2 hr. lesson at 9:30, dessert/coffee, $10 (enter thru rear ).
2. Classic Ballroom, 7:10 lessons, dancing 8 - 9 pm, $15/10.
3. Cinema, basic and interm. group classes 7-8 pm dancing 8-11, $10/$6 .
4. Cheek to Cheek, lesson at 7:30, dancing 8:30 -10:30, $10/8.
5. Dancers Studio, DJ music 9-10 pm, $15; paid lessons at 7 and 8 pm.
6. see Superior WI below
GALA - at Embassy Suites, St..Paul, 175 E. 10th St., 6pm-12,
reception/silent auction, Latin dance lessons, dancing at 9 pm; make a
silent auction donation- contact
*oficinalegal at ilcm.org*<oficinalegal at ilcm.org>;
by The Immigrant Law Ctr. of MN.
COUNTRY-SWING party at Tropical, 7:10pm WC swing mixer lesson taught by
Larry & Kathy Jansen and Steve & Joanne Caron, 7:30pm Co. 2-Step lesson by
Lynn & Elaine Boergerhoff, music 8-11 pm ,$prizes, treats, $10/8,
(651) 414-0644 .
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. at Blue Fox, 9-1????.
SWING-VARIETY PARTY at Stark’s; Darian Barrett teaches WC Swing move at
7:45, music 8 - 12.
WC SWING: Darian Barrett, guest instructor at Social Dance Studio,
Todd at socialdancestudio.com.
WC SWING live music (3 choices): Davina and Vagabonds at Dakota Co.
Stkhs.-B’Ville, 8-12, no cover; Critical Mass at MN Music Café; Lisa Wenger
at Neumann‘s.
EC SWING-LINDY to Chad Allen at Tapestry, lesson at 8:30, dancing 9-12:30,
$9/$7.
SWING-FREESTYLE (choices): may be possible at ends of floor at JOHNNY HOLM
concert at Medina,8:30, $20 door/$15 adv.; and to Steve Millar Band at
Mancini’s; and to Casablanca at Blue Fox Bar.
ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 9 - 1, $8, BYOB, potluck snacks.
CLUB SALSERO-LATIN PARTY at Social Dance Studio, lesson at 7 pm, music 8 -
11 pm.
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 Tropical Zone and at Dixie's in St. Paul
POLKA- choices to call : 1. Nye’s Restaurant; Henn. Av., east side of river;
2. Gasthof z.Gemutlichkeit, 2300 Univ.Av.N.E., 612-781-3869 , 8-10 pm
INTERNATIONAL DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm.
OAK CENTER, MN: SWING-LATIN to Café Accordion at General Store at 8 pm,
507-753-2080 http://www.oakcentergeneralstore.com/music.tab.html
STILLWATER: SWING - 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 on 1st Sat.- *
http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com*<http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com/>
RED WING, MN: SWING, check at Norton's,307 Main St.,55066, 715-792-2464 ,
http://thenortonsrestaurant.com
SUPERIOR, WI: BALLROOM PARTY by Royal Bombay Bicycle Club at Barker's
Island; social at 6, dinner at 7,dance 8-11 pm, RSVP Peggy Mohrman,
218-726-8951
CHICAGO, IL: ARG. TANGO, Apr.17-19- CHICAGOTANGOFESTIVAL.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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SATURDAY, APRIL 18 (3RD Sat.)
LESSONS AT ALL STUDIOS, see websites; also-
INTL. STANDARD: by Shinya at Dancers Studio at 11 am and tango by Tony at
Tapestry, 1 pm.
ARG. TANGO PRACTICA at Social Dance Studio, 11 am.
RAFAEL GALANTE ARG. TANGO workshop, at Old Arizona, 29th and Nicollet Av.
S., cafe and wine bar open, enter at lavender door: 12:00 Tango
Fundamentals, 1:45 pm Tango fundamentals #2; 3:30 pm- Musicality, *
http://www.mndance.com/Rafaelgalante.htm*<http://www.mndance.com/Rafaelgalante.htm>,
Lois 612-518-4915 .
ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Black Dog Cafe with Rafael Galante and Nora Distilo
from Buenos Aires performance, $7, wine/beer/food available, 7:30pm lesson
by Lois Donnay, music 8 pm-12, Lois (612) 822-8436 .
QUICKSTEP CLASS, social level, at Dancers Studio, 2 - 4 pm, $30.
WALTZ AFTERNOON PARTY at Tapestry with Contratopia, 3-5 pm.
BALLROOM PARTY by USADanceMN at Tropical; 8-11 pm, Amer. tango lesson at 7
pm by James & Tricia Wood, 8-11 pm dancing, 2008 Volunteer Appreciation
dance; food catered, $10 to the public, $7 for members, free volunteers on
2008 list; join club for $25, then get in free!
BALLROOM PARTY at St. Richard’s by Aqua Gliders Club, 7:45 lesson, must
bring a partner and RSVP, 651-917-0075 .
VARIETY DANCE PARTY at Social Dance Studio, WC lesson by guest Darian
Barrett 7-8 pm, music 8-11 pm, $15 lesson and party; $10/5 party only.
WC SWING: Darian Barrett, guest instructor at Social Dance Studio, Ap.17 –
19, private lessons $75, 612-353-4445 .
WC SWING-VARIETY MUSIC (5 choices): to Daddy Squeeze with The Cat Tails at
Bedlam Theater, 1501
S. 6th St., West Bank, Mpls., 612-341-1038 ,
*http://www.bedlamtheater.org*<http://www.bedlamtheater.org/>;and to
FlatFoot Rollers Band at SOS-Oakdale, 8:30 to 12, $8/$14 a couple;
Cool Disposition at Neumann’s; Davina and Vagabonds at Dakota Co. Stkhs.-
B’Ville; Soul Tight Committee at MN Music Café.
EC SWING-WC SWING-RUMBA to RETRACTIONS at Eagles Club, 8 - 12:30.
SWING-FREESTYLE by HavinABallClub, Birthdays Ball at Everett-McClay VFW,
Blmngtn,with Rockin’ Hollywoods, rumba lesson at 7:30pm by Duayne Wincell,
music 8:30pm-12:30am; singles and couples welcome,$14.
COUNTRY PARTY at Starks, music 8-12, $5, Tera Vitale teaches hustle at 7:45;
drawings for Cds and DVDs.
CAJUN-COUNTRY to TC PLAYBOYS at Memory Lanes, 2520 26th Av S, Mpls.,
612-721-6211 , music at 10, cover unknown,
*www.memorylanesmpls.com*<http://www.memorylanesmpls.com/>
SALSA CLASS at ERV every Sat. 6 pm, $15.
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 Baja
Sol Grill, Inv.Grove Hts., 9:30 pm.
CONTRA DANCING with Ted Hodapp & Contratopia at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm,
$9/$7.
IRISH CEILI at Oddfellows, 2 pm (who can confirm this??).
ST. CLOUD: BALLROOM PARTY at Dance With Me Studio ,7:30-11 pm, $7.
ROCHESTER: 1. BlueMoonBallroom.net; 2. Ballroom - www.somnusadance.org
507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034 ; 3. maybe swing at 331 Club and
Whiskey
Roadhouse
DULUTH: 1. Check for SWING at Club Saratoga,331 Canal Park Duluth,
MN218-727-7865; 2. check at Greysolon Ballroom in Sheraton.
HUDSON, WI: BALLROOM PARTY, Phipps Center, 109 Locust, 54016
Take 94 E to Hudson, use first downtown exit, 715-386-2305 , 7:30-8:30
lesson, 8:30-10 dancing $10, by instructor Tom Larson, 612-371-0300 , *
www.MyBallroomDanceStudio.com* <http://www.myballroomdancestudio.com/>
AMERICAN LEGIONS and VFWs (Veterans of Foreign Wars) have music.
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SUNDAY, APRIL 19 (3rd Sun.)
BALLROOM PARTY to Jerry OHagan Orchestra at Cinema, 7 - 10 pm, lesson at
6:15, no jeans.
WC SWING WORKSHOP: Darian Barrett, guest instructor at Social Dance Studio,
1pm - Hijacks & Leader Styling; 2:30pm – New California Patterns;
$15/$25/$20; 4pm – Free Open WC Dancing; his private lessons $75.
WC SWING SERIES continues on 6-count variations(also Apr. 26) at Social
Dance Studio by Rebels, 5- 7 pm.
WC SWING PARTY BY REBELS at Social Dance Studio, 7 - 10 pm, DJ Gail
Zimmerman.
SWING MUSIC: FUNDRAISER with various bands at MN Music Cafe, 3 pm-silent
auction; music at 5 pm.
RAFAEL GALANTE ARG. TANGO at Old Arizona Studio: 12:00 Interm. level Vals
(tango waltz); 1:45 pm Milonga steps; 3:30 Improvisation; more classes this
next week, www.mndance.com/Rafael Galante.htm; schedule your private
lessons; Lois 612- 822-8436
ARG. TANGO MILONGA to Mandragora at Loring Pasta Bar, 6-9 pm then tango CD
music til 10.
COUNTRY-SWING to good danceable band at Eagles Club, 3-7 pm.
CAJUN-ZYDECO at Half TimeRec, lesson 7pm, dancing 8-11pm, $5.
SWING AND OLD-TYME to Squires Band at SOS-Oakdale, 3 - 6 pm, seniors
discount
POLKA-VARIETY to Dale Dahmen and Polka Beats at Medina, 1:30-5:30.
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. check Four Seasons;
*DJLuisElRumbero at gmail.com*<DJLuisElRumbero at gmail.com>);
4. check Varsity Theater; 5. with SALSABROSA at Trocaderos, 7:30pm,$5,
lesson at 7:30 by Social Dance Studio, band 8-11 pm (call to confirm).
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SCANDINAVIAN DANCE HAMBO MINI-WORKSHOP with Lara Sands & Zack Holmen with
music by CHAR BOSTROM at Tapestry , 6-9 pm, $9/$7.
ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE at Tapestry, 7 - 9 pm, $5.
GLENWOOD, MN: BALLROOM PARTY with SammyJensenOrchestra at Lakeside, 3-7pm,
$10, (320) 763-6432 .
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MONDAY, APRIL 20
EC SWING CLASS, interm./silver level steps at DancersStudio-St. Paul, 6 pm.
HUSTLE, interm.-adv. technique, at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 7 pm.
CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard‘s: 7 pm -basic FOXTROT, 8 pm -
interm. BOLERO, *www.megamarc.com* <http://www.megamarc.com/>
IINTERM.- ADV. CLASSES continue; see websites of Cinema and Classic
Ballrooms.
DANCING WITH THE STARS TV show, 7 pm, Ch.5
NEW! COUNTRY 2- STEP CLASS at SOS, 7:30 pm, by Diane and Skip Schletz
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.
EC AND WC SWING to Southside Aces at Famous Dave’s, 8-11; or try MN Music
Cafe.
SALSA/LATIN (2 choices): 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., no cover; and 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 .
IRISH CEILI at Merlin's, 3601 E. Lake St., Mpls., 612 216 2419 , 7- 8:45,
free (who can confirm this?)
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TUESDAY, APRIL 21
DEADLINE for brunch tickets for Apr. 26 TEA DANCE at Lafayette Club, Nancy
763-753-0431 .
BALLROOM PARTY to Rod Cerar Band at Medina, 1-4 pm.
BALLROOM PARTY at Tropical.
WALTZ-FOXTROT CLASS, silver level, by Jeff Nehrbass at Retro,7 pm,$15.
SWING-LATIN TO CAFÉ ACCORDION ORCHESTRA at Cedar Cultural Center;
7:30-11:30, $8; tango lesson 7:15-7:45, new wooden dance floor.; snack bar.
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DANCIN’ WITH THE STARS TV show, 8 pm, Ch.5
WC SWING CLASSES: at Social Dance Studio by Rebels, 7:-8:30; basics at SOS
by Loren, 7:30-9 pm, dancing after.
WC SWING-RUMBA to Who Nu at MN Music Café, 6-10 pm.
SWING choices: to River City Jazz Orchestra at So. St.Paul VFW, 111 S.
Concord, 651-455-1505 , 7-10, free; and to
Jack Brass Band in Shamrock Room 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 to Pop Wagner and Friends at Eagles; and 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 SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio, 9 - 10 pm, less prior
SALSA CLASS at ERV, 8:15 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. 23-26 - WISCONSIN STATE COMP.
Apr. 23-26 - SWING DANCE AMERICA, Lake Geneva, WI- get ticket from Todd at
Social Dance Studio.
Apr. 23 - ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Sabes JCC, 4330 S. Cedar Lake Rd., 55416, E.
end of Cedar Lk. Rd., 7-11 pm, 7:30 pm beg. lesson with Lois Donnay,8:15–11
pm Milonga, 9 pm Arg. tango performance: Rafael Galante and Nora Destilo;
appetizers; donation $8; come at 7 pm for photo display DESAPARECIDOS:
MOTHERS OF THE DISAPPEARED (the 30,000 that were killed) taken in Buenos
Aires by SYLVIA HORWITZ
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 - CAJUN by Chicago Cajun Aces, Eagles Club, lessons by Flory 7:30,
Dance 8:00
Apr. 25- SWING- “Swing with the Sting” Big Band Gala, at Carousel Works, 160
Lake St. N., Big Lake, MN.
Apr. 25 - PROM in Chatfield, MN at Crystal Ballroom, band “Lost Faculties”
April 25- ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Fallout Studio, 26th and Stevens Av., 8 pm
-2:30am S (*map*<http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=Fallout%20Studios%2C%2026th%20and%202nd%20Ave%20S>)
, 8 pm Chacarera Class, $10 lesson $15 dance; guest instructor Rafael
Galante.
Apr. 25 - MILONGA at Social Dance Studio 8 - 11 pm, lesson at 7 pm, $10.
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 26 - BALLROOM PARTY, 2 to 5 pm, at Medina with Jerry O'Hagen Orchestra,
foxtrot lesson at 1 pm.
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.
APRIL 25 & 26 -CONTRA DANCING – with WILD ASPARAGUS at Tapestry Folkdance
Center,
Apr. 29 - ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP at Social Dance Studio, Itty bitty Tango
steps.
Apr. 29 - MinnRoast 2009: Christine Rosholt sings; politicians and
journalists gently skewered; fundraising & mischief at Hilton, 1001
Marquette 55403, 5:30 - 8:30
May 1 - BUDDY HOLLY TRIBUTE at Medina.
May 1 - MILONGA Al Reves at Oddfellows for followers to lead and leaders to
follow.
May 3 - MN STAR BALL at Marriott M in Mtka. Take Bren Rd. west off hwy. 169:
rhythm dance competition in morning; smooth dance comp. in afternoon;
evening: champions compete, Arg. Tango performed; pro shows by Andre &
Natalie Paramonov's,World Champions and big hot Mexico Lindo Authentic Latin
Team, then SALSABROSA BAND plays; contact Eliecer, owner of ERV,
ticobaila at yahoo.com, 612-240-9053 ; Lynne Schulz has tickets, $10 day; $35
evening.
May 8 - MN WC SWING Anniversary Dance; Jeannie Tucker teaches, and Costume
Contest - so get creative!
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
July - CHICAGOTANGOWEEK.COM
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DANCING ADDRESS BOOK
(revised Apr.8,‘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 .)
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
COUNTRY SWING DANCE STDIO in Ctr. for Harmonious Living, 12201 Mtka. Blvd.,
Mtka. 55305, just E. of Shady Oak Rd., 612-860-4086 , *
www.centerforharmoniousliving.com*<http://www.centerforharmoniousliving.com/>,
Mike Ruskin.
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
NORTH STAR DANCE STUDIO, Michael Bang, 612-799-4147
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 OF THE WISE, 1750 Victoria Blvd., Victoria, MN952-361-9463,
www.schoolofthewise.net
SCHOOL II BISTRO, 600 Market St, Chanhassen, 952-949-0000 ,
www.schoolofthewise.net/school-ii
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 .
SLIPPERS DANCE STUDIO, in Center for Harmonious Living, 12201 Mtka. Blvd.,
Mtka. 55305, W. of Hopkins Crossroads (Co. Rd. 73) and E. of Shady Oak Rd.,
Julie Delene, *www.slippersdance.com* <http://www.slippersdance.com/>, *
Julie at slippersdance.com* <Julie at slippersdance.com>, 612-598-5355
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 and
Niko Salgado also teach here
SOS, (Spirit of Sobriety), 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 DANCE WEBSITES: mndance.com, triciadancer.com, usadance-mn.org,
dancir.net, StarTribune.com Friday "Scene" section; Niko Salgado also writes
a list- http://www.socialdancestudio.com/flyers/newsletterSuave.html
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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
ARG, TANGO 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
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: Niko Salgado at Social Dance Studio; Don DeBoer 612-250-4315
or Mindi Schaefer 612-387-5920 ,
*mnsalsaworkshop at gmail.com*<mnsalsaworkshop at gmail.com>or any 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, 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* <info at pazazdance.com>;
also see Tapestry or TCSwing.com
WC SWING: *www.ericabergswing.com* <http://www.ericabergswing.com/>,; also
contact TCRebels
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 - Carol 952-930-0867 or Larry
952-898-3513 , 612-599-7856 : Mon. class at Lenox-
http://singlesalltogether.org/sat/html/members/ballroom/ballroom.html
Tuesday class at Medina -
http://singlesalltogether.org/sat/html/members/socialdance/socialdance.html
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
CENTRAL MINNESOTA: CDS Ballroom Lessons- Juan Galvez,
*djcds2 at mchsi.com*<djcds2 at mchsi.com>,
(320) 444-4489
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, 507-413-2872 .
RED WING: Norton's Downtown & Lucky Cat Lounge, 307 Main St., 55066,
1-651-388-2711
ROCHESTER:
1. BlueMoonBallroom.net, 2030 Hwy. 14 E. 55904, 507-288-0556
2. Castle Sr. Center, somnusadance.org, 507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034 ;
3. Dahl DanceCtr., 1619 N. Broadway 55906 (off 37th St.NW), 507-252-1848 ;
dahldance.com, babydahlmn417 at msn.com
4. The 331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse has swing bands.
5. Sonte’s or Avocado’s hosts Arg. Tango milongas on the 1st Fri. or Sat. of
the month.
http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com
6. 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*<v at vjw.biz>;
CEDAR FALLS, IA: USA Dance, http://wheedance.home.mchsi.com, Pres. Is Hilda
Ostby, 319-266-1428 ; also there is a Cedar Valley Ballroom Dance Club
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>
=
116231843154963511447.0004540d508c694ccab30&t=h&z=10
2. *http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=i4k8f4r6pjn9rd1huoi*<http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=i4k8f4r6pjn9rd1huoi>
3o80ri8%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago
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Lynne Schulz
lmsdance at gmail.com
952-545-2989
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