[MNDancers] LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, MAY 20 - 26+

Wed May 20 12:24:00 EDT 2009

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LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, May 20 - 26+

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ADDRESSES, WEBSITES, PH. NUMBERS for venues/clubs/studios/instructors are in
the Address Book at the end.

SUBSCRIPTIONS: E-mailed each Wed. afternoon. Send full name, address, zip,
ph. # to lmsdance at gmail.com. Unsubscribe here also.

DEADLINE: Tuesdays, 5 pm. Send news in concise blurbs as used below. Please
tell dance venue owners.

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 and
keeping up the database.

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*GENERAL NEWS*

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DONORS THIS WEEK:

REMINDERS:  Please take a look at the Address Book.  It has several sections
of information. I cannot list every studios’ beginner-level dance lessons,
so please check their website calendars.

COMING ATTRACTIONS section: take a look every week for events you must
prepare for such as-

1. GET A BLACK AND WHITE OUTFIT READY for the May 30 BLACK & WHITE BALL at
Retro Ballroom.

2. SHOWCASE at Classic Ballroom on May 30.

3. TWIN CITIES OPEN Dance Competition, July 9 - 11, here in Blmgtn.,  *
www.twincitiesopen.com*

3. LABOR DAY DANCE WEEKEND at Madden’s Resort with Dancers Studio.

4. MN STATE FAIR TALENT CONTEST, *www.mnstatefair.org*, $15 fee.

WAKE UP AMERICA DANCE will be a televised event, a coordination of many
dance studios and individuals to promote health, fitness and the love of
dance; Rene’s Studio, 2948 Chicago Av.,  #308, 55407, will have performances
and practices, next one on June 7 in St. Paul, free practices each Wed. &
Thur. at 9pm.  Other studios can certainly do their own rehearsals. Contact
Rene at *peterskk at hotmail.com*, *http://www.renedance.com* or Social Dance
Studio at *info at socialdancestudio.com*,
http://www.socialdancestudio.com/Check the youtube links here.

THE CONCEPT - *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EYAUazLI9k*

CHOREOGRAPHY- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Zm1GUUC37k

http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/profile.php?id=1728411446&v=info&viewas=1728411446

CLUB NEW YORK - posh hip-hop dance club opening May 23, 10 S. 5th St., Mpls.
in basement of Lumber Exchange.

ADD OR DELETE:  If you know of any dance venues that should be added or
deleted from this list, please let me know.

BIRTHDAYS: Carol Faville Ferell

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*WEDNESDAY, MAY 20*

COUNTRY 2-STEP CLASS, interm level, at Tropical, 7 pm.

COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Starks, 8-12, $5, co. 2-step lesson by Bob Wood at
7:45.

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

EC and WC SWING-RUMBA live music (3 choices): 1.Davina and Vagabonds at
Lee’s, 9:30-1, swing lesson at 8 pm, free; 2. The Butanes and others at
Eagles, 7:45-10:30; 3. Bluprint at MN Music Café

NEW! ARG. TANGO CANYENGUE classes start at  7 to 8:30 pm, 3142 1st Av. S.,
with Lois Donnay, mndance.com.

ARG. TANGO (3 CLASSES):  1. interm. at El Toro, 6:30 pm; 2. basics at 7 pm;
interm. volgadas and colgadas at 8:15 pm at Social Dance Studio (see new
website *www.tangoandi.com*); 3. interm./adv. vals at Four Seasons by
Florencia, 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, such as interm. class at Tropical at 8 pm..

LINE DANCE CLASS at SOS-Oakdale, 7:30 pm, $7

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*THURSDAY, MAY 21*

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

CANCELLED UNTIL FALL:  BALLROOM CLASS, gold level, at On Your Toes is taking
a summer break.

FREE LESSON for newcomers at Dancers Studio, 8 pm.

WALTZ CLASS, silver level, at Dancers Studio, 8 pm.

VARIETY DANCE PARTY at Tropical, 8-9:30 pm, $6, every Thur. in May

WALTZ CLASSES, interm.-silver level at 11 am and 6 pm at Tropical.

MISTAKE:  Christine Rosholt and the Roseville Big Band will not be at
Edinborough Park as printed elsewhere.

SWING with Davina and Vagabonds Band at Picosa, 8 pm-12, lesson by Michael
Bang of North Star Studio,   612-799-4147   or   612-746-3970  , no cover
charge.

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 CHOICES:  to 1. to Band at Mancini s, 8:30-11:30; 2. Russian
trio at St. Petersburg Rest. off Hwy. 100 go E. on 36th St. N. to France 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
and Beasley’s Big Band at Wabasha Caves, St. Paul, 7-10 pm, (lesson 6:15
pm), $7.

3. To Mr. Rolls at Eagles, 8 -11 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. NEW! Follower's Technique starts by Lois donnay, 7 -
8 pm,  3142 1st Av., Mpls.; 2. Advanced - permission needed, at Donnay s, 8
pm; 3. All-levels by Florencia at Four Seasons, 8 pm, RSVP
to   612-871-9651  ,   612-735-6579  ; 4. Progressive beginner class at
Cinema Ballroom, 9 pm.

CHA CHA  CLASS at Slippers Dance Studio (Julie Delene) ,7  pm, *
www.slippersdance.com*.

SALSA CLASS,adv. level at Rendezvous, 7 pm, and 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. Call to
confirm:  El Nuevo Rodeo, 2709 E Lake St., 55406,   612-728-0104  , to live
orchestra and DJ , 9 pm; 3.  Charanga Tropical at MN Music Café, 9 pm. 4.
Salsabrosa Band at Station 4, 201 E 4th St - St. Paul MN 55101 *
www.station-4.com*, 9:30-12:30, $5.**

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*FRIDAY, MAY 22 *(4th Fri.) - Memorial Day Weekend**

NO CLASS TONIGHT by Scott Anderson, 7:30 pm at beautiful Grand Hall in
Farmington.

BALLROOM-VARIETY DANCE PARTIES (2 choices):

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

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

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

WC SWING-VARIETY PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 8 pm, line dance lesson at 7:30, $7,
couples discount.

WC SWING live music choices:  Willie Murphy, 9 pm, at The Eagles; to Jeff
Loven at Neumann’s; check at Dakota Co. Stkhs. in B’Ville, MN Music Café,
Neumann’s.

WC AND EC SWING (3 choices):  Davina and Vagabonds at Hell’s Kitchen; Lamont
Cranston at Famous Dave; The Retractions at Inn Kahoots in Hamel.

SWING-FREESTYLE to Rockin‘ Hollywoods at Blue Fox, 9:30 pm.

COUNTRY (3 choices):  1. to Alan Godage at Medina, 7:30 pm, $8; 2.  to Front
Porch...Pigs at Eagles Club 7 -9pm;  3.The Dollies at Lee’s, 9:30 pm; 4. try
at Blaine VFW.

ARG. TANGO CLASS by guest instructor Kara Wenham from Buenos Aires at Four
Seasons 9 pm,

connection and musicality (all levels), class and following milonga are $20,
www.tangoandi.com

ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 10 pm-12; $7, potluck wine and snacks.

SALSA-LATIN PARTY at Cinema, beg. and adv. lesson at 7 pm, dancing 8 - 11
pm, $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 Tropical Zone and at Dixie's in St. Paul

INTL. CLASS AND DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm.

POLKA choices to confirm: 1. Nye’s Restaurant; 112 Henn. Av.55414, east side
of river,   612-379-2021  ; 2. Gasthof  z.Gemutlichkeit, 2300
Univ.Av.N.E.,   612-781-3869  , 8-10 pm

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

ROCHESTER (choices to check)  somnusadance.org; BlueMoonBallroom.net; 331
Club; Whiskey Bones Roadhouse

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

SIOUX FALLS, SD:  BALLROOM PARTY, Knights of Columbus Hall, 315 N Summit,
Lesson at 7:30, dance 8-10:30pm,  $10, info: http://www.askmetodance5678.com

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

PLEASE READ FIRST PAGE; it changes each week.

Also scan through the ADDRESS BOOK for more information.

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*SATURDAY, MAY 23  (4th Sat.) *-Memorial Day Weekend

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38 CENTS A WEEK ($20 a year) is a suggested donation for the continuance of
this newsletter.

BALLROOM PARTY by Cafe Bailar Dance Club at Retro, Cafe Bailar dance at
Retro Ballroom,Night Club 2-Step lesson by Caroline Olson 7:30 pm, DJ David
Olson music 8:30 - 12, $8/$10,    (612) 600-5129          .

DAYTIME LESSONS AT ALL STUDIOS, see websites in all seven sections of
Address Book, examples:.

INTL. STANDARD FOXTROT series continues at Dancers Studio by Shinya, 11 am.

JIVE by Tony K. at Tapestry, 1 pm.

NEW! DANCESPORT BALLROOM TECHNIQUE CLASS at 11:45 am at North Star Studio in
Bloomington near 494 and 35W. Instruction by Michael Bang and partner, Laia
Olivier. Pre-register at   612-799-4147  . Private lessons available.

ARG. TANGO CLASSES by guest instructor Kara Wenhan from Buenos Aires at
Social Dance Studio, tangoandi.com

10 - 11.30 Technique for Women  (All Levels) Understanding Adornos:  our
grounded leg and how it works so we can liberate the free leg; 11:30 - 1-
Connection and Sensuality (All Levels)  Slower Movements to connect the
dance-

sustained movements, paradas, low boleos;  7 - 8 pm - Technique for Women
and Men (All Levels)  Understand the differences in the technique from the
woman to the man, projection of the lead, reaction, embrace and axis.

ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Social Dance Studio, 8-11 pm, lesson by guest
instructor Kara Wenham from Buenos Aires at 7 pm.

ARG. TANGO BASIC LESSON at Donnay s at 10 am.

ARG. TANGO TO BLUES MUSIC CLASS at Donnay’s, 7 pm, $10.

BLUES DANCING CLASS at Donnay’s, 8 pm, to interpret slow blues music with
dance, $10.

BLUES DANCING OUTING 9:30 pm, with Lois Donnay, www.mndance.com,
612.822.8426, 612.518-4915.

COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Stark’s, 8-12, $5, cha cha lesson by Bob Wood at
7:45, drawings done for free CDs and DVDs.

WC SWING choices:  1. to Ron Easton’s Soul Revue at Famous Dave; 2. to
Stockcar Named Desire at Lord Fletcher’s on Lake Mtka., 3746 Sunset Dr.,
(off 394 west take the Co. Rd. 15 West exit, continue into Spring Lake Park,
then turn right or north on Sunset Dr.), 952.471.8513, 3 pm, *
www.stockcarnameddesire.com*; also check at Neumann’s, MN Music Café, Blue
Fox.* *

SWING-RUMBA choices: to Jason Weisman Quartet at Dakota Co. Stkhs. in
Burnville, 9 pm; and to The Retractions at Inn Kahoots in Hamel, 9:30 pm.

SWING at SOS-Oakdale with Redeye Flyte Band at 8:30, line dance lesson 7:30,
$8, couples discount.

SWING-FREESTYLE (2 choices):  1. at Havin’a Ball Party at Medina to Rockin’
Hollywoods, cha cha Lesson at 7:30pm with Larry & Barb, dance
8:30pm-12:30am,$14, www.havinaballllc.com ; 2. The Delcounts at Eagles at 8
pm.

ZYDECO SERIES at Tapestry, 7 - 8:30 pm, by Flory Katz and Rick Ernst.

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

SALSA CLASS at ERV every Sat. 6 pm, $15.

SALSA-LATIN (2 choices): 1. at Picosa to Salsabrosa Band (it is good!) and a
DJ,10 pm-1 am, lesson at 9 pm, $10;  2. check at Loring Pasta Bar,10 pm.

IRISH CEILI at Oddfellows, 2 pm, (not confirmed).

ST. CLOUD:  BALLROOM PARTY at Dance With Me Studio ,7:30-11 pm, $7.

SALSA de Noche at StudioJeff (701 St. Germain St. West, Suite 201, 2nd floor
above the Salad Bowl), St. Cloud, MN 56301.  Basic Salsa lesson 8:00-9:00pm.
dance 9:00pm-12:00am.  $5.  Confirm this with Samantha    (320)
260-6580

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.

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

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SWING-ROCK LIVE MUSIC CHOICES, see *www.go4dancer.com* and Fri. StarTribune.

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*Did you read the first page of this newsletter yet???*

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*ADDRESSES, WEBSITES, PH. NUMBERS are in Address Book .*

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*SUNDAY, MAY 24  *(4th Sun.) - Memorial Day Weekend

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ARG. TANGO CLASSES by guest instructor Kara Wenham from Buenos Aires at
Social Dance Studio,

12 - 1.30  Sacadas (Interm.) Woman to the Man, 1.45 - 3.15 Sacadas, Boleos,
Ganchos in Close Embrace (Adv.), www.tangoandi.com

COUNTRY-SWING to good danceable band at Eagles Club, 3-7 pm.

BALLROOM PARTY to Jerry OHagan Orchestra at Cinema, 7 - 10 pm, lesson at
6:15, no jeans.

WC SWING  (3rd class in series) 5:30 – 7pm: Tuck Turn Variations by Bob &
Lynette, tcrebels.com

WC SWING choices:  heck at Neumann’s, MN Music Café, Famous Dave.

CAJUN-ZYDECO to Jumbo Ya Ya at Half Time Rec, lesson 7pm, dancing 8-11pm,
$5.

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

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

SCANDINAVIAN DANCE at Friends' Meeting Hall, 1725 Grand Av., St. Paul, 6-9,
$8/$6, 4th Sun., confirm at www.tcscandinavian.org

SALSA-LATIN (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, call to confirm

3. SALSA  at FourSeasons (1st & 3rd Sun., call to confirm or e-mail
DJLuisElRumbero at gmail.com);

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*MONDAY, MAY 25 - MEMORIAL DAY *(call to check on each event unless
confirmed)

NO CLASSES  at Tropical Ballroom (confirmed)

AMER. TANGO CLASS, interm./silver level steps at DancersStudio-St. Paul, 6
pm (confirmed)

WALTZ CLASS, interm.-adv. technique, at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 7 pm.
(confirmed)

CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard‘s: 7 pm -basic SALSA/MERENGUE; 8 pm
- interm. CHA CHA, (confirmed), see new website *www.megamarc.com*

CINEMA BALLROOM CLASSES ARE CANCELLED.

INTERM.- ADV. CLASSES ; no cancellations were listed on website of Classic
Ballroom.

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 live music: blues jam with Phil Kitze at Famous Dave’s; at MN Music
Café.

EC SWING to a Band in Shamrock Room at OGaras, 7 - 10 pm, wear hard-soled
shoes.

SALSA/LATIN  (2 choices): 1. 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; 2. 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

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*TUESDAY, MAY 26*

BALLROOM PARTY to Bruce Bradley Band at Medina, 1-4 pm.

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

SWING-LATIN by Café Accordion Orchestra at Loring Pasta Bar, 6 - 9 pm, good
food on menu.

SWING choices: Nova Jazz Band in Shamrock Room at OGaras, 7-10 pm, 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  .

WC SWING CLASSES: at Social Dance Studio, 7-8:30 pm whips variations by
Rebels Loel & Caroline, TCRebels.com; also basics at SOS-Oakdale by Loren,
7:30-9 pm, dancing after, $6.

WC SWING to Who Nu at 5 pm, then Twisted Show at 9:30 pm at MN Music Café.

ARG. TANGO choices: 1. beg. classes at 6:30, interm. at 8 pm at Old Arizona
(lavender door 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  .

IRISH SET AND CEILI DANCING at The Celtic Junction (
www.thecelticjunction.com), 7:30pm; couples dances, no partner required, $8.
Details at www.lomamor.org.

SALSA SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio, 9-10 pm, lessons prior at 7 and 8 pm.

SALSA-LATIN at Famous Dave's, 8:15pm lesson by Rendezvous DanceStudio, 9pm
music by Sensacion Latina, $5.

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!)*

May 29 - SIOUX FALLS, SD:  BALLROOM PARTY, www.askmetodance5678.com

May 29 - BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at Social Dance Studio, foxtrot lesson at
7pm.

May 29 - SWING-LATIN PARTY to Café Accordion Orchestra at Retro.

May 29 - SONDRA CHAN’s Last/Farewell Party in MN at LifeTime Blmgtn., 6-10
pm.

May 29 - VARIETY DANCING AND CD RELEASE by Finn Hall at Kramarczuk’s,
6:30-8:45 pm; CD titled 'Tule Tanssimaan“(Come Dance) available, $3 cover.

May 29 - CHRISTINE ROSHOLT and combo at Norton's in Red Wing.

May 29 - SALSABROSA at Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, IA

May 29-31 - WC Swing Workshops with Terry Roseborough at Social Dance
Studio.

May 30 - BLACK AND WHITE BALL at Retro Ballroom with Kico Rangel Band.

May 30 - VARIETY GUMBO PARTY with Café Accordion Orchestra at Tapestry.

May 30 - HAVINaBALL PARTY  with the Delcounts at Fridley VFW.

May 30 - SHOWCASE at Classic Ballroom

May 30 - JERRY OHAGAN ORCHESTRA at Madden’s, *http://www.maddens.com/*,
7:30-11:30 pm

May 31 - NO DANCE PARTY at Cinema.

May 31 - PRACTICE SESSION at  Retro, with partner or by yourself, 2 – 5 pm,
music Included. $5.

May 31 - Free Zumba Workshops, 10am, - Interm./Adv. At Social Dance Studio.

June 5 – Rebels Night Out with guest instructor, Mike Topel at SOS with DJ
Skip Schletz

June 5 - BALLROOM HAWAIIAN PARTY at Zuhrah Center with Dick Macko Band.

June 6 – Great workshops from Mike Topel in WCS, Country 2-Step, and
Nightclub 2-Step

June 7 - WC SWING TC REBELS ANNIVERSARY DANCE

Summer - Dance Competitions see www.usadance.org

June  - ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP, *info at FiestaDeTango.com*,

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

June 27 - SHOWCASES at Dancers Studio and at Cinema Ballroom.

July 1-5 - INDEPENDENCE DAY BALL -
CHAMPIONDANCECAMP.COM<http://championdancecamp.com/>in Rockville,
Maryland, $100 disc.. by May 14, 150
workshops,   1-888-829-2123

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

July - CHICAGOTANGOWEEK.COM <http://chicagotangoweek.com/>

July 25 – IRISH CEILI at The Celtic Junction,www.thecelticjunction.com,
details at www.lomamor.org .

Aug.-Sep. - MN STATE FAIR TALENT CONTEST, *www.mnstatefair.org*, $15 fee;
also many free dance bands playing each day around the fair.

Sep. 4-7 - DANCE WORKSHOP at Maddens with DancersStudio.

Oct. 24 - MN MADNESS DANCE EVENT, *nathanh at visi.com*
,   763-545-8690  ,   612-816-4446  .

Winter - DANCE CRUISES see Bryant Cruises.com and search internet for
others.-

Jan. 10 - Snow Ball Dance Competition here in St. Louis Park,
thesnowballcomp at msn.comp

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*DANCING ADDRESS BOOK *

(revised May 6,‘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*

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  , owned by Eileen Arcilla and 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*, Mike Ruskin.

DAKOTA CO. STEAKHOUSE, inside Holiday Inn, 14201 Nicollet Av. S., (I-35W &
Co. Rd. 42), Burnsville MN 55337,   952-435-2100  , 435-6624,
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*,   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*

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  .

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   or   612-746-3970  .

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

RENE’S DANCE STUDIO, 2948 Chicago Av., #308, Mpls. 55407, *www.renedance.com
*, peterskk at hotmail.com

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*, *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.com owned 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

ZUHRAH SHRINE CENTER, 2540 Park Av., Mpls. 55404

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OTHER DANCE WEBSITES:  go4dancer.com, 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- *www.tangoandi.com*; sabine at tangoandi.com, 612- 501-7956 or
Social Dance Studio

Kark, Alyssa - at Cinema.

Lee, Steve - tctango at gmail.com, ph.612.729.5306

Li, Eric - *ericli1016 at gmail.com*, ph. 612.578.6293

Salgado, Niko - xonovik at gmail.com,   612-600-1288   or Social Dance Studio

Taccetti, Florencia - tango at florenciataccetti.com;   612-871-9651   or Four
Seasons

Tuttila, 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 TIPS BY LYNNE*, a 25-page booklet, $5/$10 if mailed, order
from lmsdance at gmail.com

*-----------------------------------------------*

*SALSA ADDRESSES *(see others in Venues section)

* *

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

CLUB SALSA DE NOCHE - see St. Cloud entry in Regional section 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

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

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.

TEQUILA TANGO, 922 Arcade Street, St. Paul, MN 55106

VARSITY Theater, 1308 - 4th St SE , Mpls.

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*  or any dance studio.

*-----------------------------------------------*

* *

*INDEPENDENT INSTRUCTORS (not mentioned elsewhere):*

* *

BALLROOM:

ANDERSON, Scott - *www.megamarc.com*,   612-816-4446  ,
megamarc at frontiernet.net

BANG, Michael -   612-799-4147  , North Star Studio

CHAN, Sondra - southern suburbs,
www.gottadanceNOW.com<http://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: Flory Katz teaches 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*; also see Tapestry  or
TCSwing.com

WC SWING: *www.ericabergswing.com*; also contact TCRebels.com

COUNTRY 2-STEP:  Owen Seeley, ph. 763.549.2223

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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*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<http://www.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 <http://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 <http://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 in Venues section

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

TWIN CITIES BALLROOM AND SWING DANCE MEET-UP, info at meetup.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  .)

*------------------------------------------------*

* *

*REGIONAL:*

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 <http://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*
,   (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  .

ELK RIVER-ROGERS AREA:  Jeté Dance Centre, 14165 James Rd., Elk
River,   763-428-9714  , *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., *www.grandhallstudio.com*, (Scott
Anderson teaches here,   612-816-4446   )

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

LEXINGTON:  Dance Moves, 9157 S. Highway Dr., Laura McClanahan

MACGREGOR: Larson's Barn; larsonsbarn.com

MORA: 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 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
Wed. 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*;

CEDAR FALLS, IA:  USA Dance, http://wheedance.home.mchsi.com, Pres. Hilda
Ostby,   319-266-1428  ; also there is a Cedar Valley Ballroom Dance Club

SIOUX FALLS, SD:

1. www.askmetodance5678.com

2. *www.usadancesouthdakota.org*

3. www.couplesdanceclub.org/

4. Knights of Columbus Hall, 315 N. Summit

5. Dance Ballroom, 1200 E. 57th, Oak Ridge Plaza,   605 332-3700

6. El Riad Shrine, on Phillips between 13th & 14th.

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 Schulz

lmsdance at gmail.com

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Lynne Schulz
lmsdance at gmail.com
  952-545-2989
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