[MNDancers] LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, May 27 - June 2
Lynne Schulz
lmsdance at gmail.com
Wed May 27 13:18:49 EDT 2009
Please read this first page even if you can't go dancing.
LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, May 27- June 2+
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AUTHOR: Lynne Schulz has compiled the info. from many sources.
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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*
DONATIONS May 13-26:
GET A BLACK AND WHITE OUTFIT READY for the May 30 Black and White Ball at
Retro.
REGISTER TODAY FOR SHOWCASE at Classic Ballroom on May 30. Advance tickets
$15 by May 28; at the door $20; credit cards accepted; pro-am and amateur
performances including some by US Champions, a catered array of appetizers,
desserts and beverages, plus time for your own social
dancing! 763 519-1314 . (Thank you to Donna Edelstein for charging a
reasonable price for this showcase!)
SUMMER BALLROOM PARTIES at Classic Ballroom in Plymouth will be the first
Fri. of the month, lesson at 7:10pm followed by the dance party with
instructors available from 8-9:45,$10.
REGISTER BY JUNE 10 FOR TWIN CITIES OPEN Dance Competition, July 9 - 11, at
the Sheraton in Blmgtn., compete or come to watch your friends perform,
swing band plays on July 10, Sat. eve. show “All You Need is Love,” dance
workshops for everyone, www.twincitiesopen.com.
JAMES KROLAK has just moved back to MN, he will take over the Social Dance
Program at Life Time Fitness in Blmgtn. replacing Sondra Chan who is moving
to Atlanta; James is a top professional, has taught dance for the last 11
years in NY, St. Louis, Virginia, MN, originally trained and taught for
Arthur Murray, and is now an independent instructor 612-616-9965 .
OUTDOOR DANCE MUSIC has started at your local parks such as Lake Harriet
Bandshell and Como Pavilion. Check your local newspapers or the internet.
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
info at socialdancestudio.com, http://www.socialdancestudio.com/ Also see the
concept at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EYAUazLI9k
The choreography is at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juGv-_4hXj0 (an update
from last week)
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/profile.php?id=1728411446&v=info&viewas=1728411446
DJ CONTEST - June 13 at Social Dance Studio, DJ for 20 min., there will be 5
spots at Club Swing parties over the next three months, dancers will vote
for their favorite each night, winner given a free pass to the remaining
open DJ contest, final contest and grand prize on Sep. 12., contact Todd at
Social Dance Studio.
FITNESS-WELLNESS-REWARDS PROGRAMS are now being offered at most studios.
Ask them.
CHILDREN’S CLASSES start in June taught by Tony Karadzhov,
www.Committedtodancesport.com <http://www.committedtodancesport.com/> and
at Social Dance Studio on July 13.
ADD OR DELETE: If you know of any dance venues that should be added or
deleted from this list, please let me know.
ROQUE JOHN VILLARREAL, a country 2-step dancer, passed away on May 23;
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/twincities/obituary.aspx?n=roque-john-villarreal&pid=127651790
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to: Elliot Marston, Rick Reuter
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*WEDNESDAY, MAY 27*
COUNTRY 2-STEP CLASS, interm level, at Tropical, 7 pm.
COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Starks, 8-12, $5, NC 2-step lesson at 7:45 by Bob
Wood.
SWING-LATIN: Swanee Beach Band at Mancini's, 7:30-11:30 pm.
EC and WC SWING-RUMBA live music (3 choices): 1.Al’s Rockabilly Quartet 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
ARG. TANGO CANYENGUE 2nd class at 7 to 8:30 pm, confirm 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, 9:15-10 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 28*
BALLROOM PARTY at Lenox Ctr. 1-3:30 pm.
EC SWING CLASS, silver level, at Dancers Studio, 8 pm.
VARIETY DANCE PARTY at Tropical, 8-9:30 pm, $6.
WALTZ CLASSES, interm.-silver level at 11 am and 6 pm at Tropical.
WC SWING SERIES starts: Interm. Level by Skip and Diane at B’Dale Club in
Roseville,7:30 -9:30 pm, 5 weeks, $60.
WC SWING at Famous Dave to Steeling Dan Band, 8 pm, $5.
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. The Retractions at McMahon s; 2. to Band at
Mancini s, 8:30-11:30.
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. A Big Band at
Wabasha Caves, St. Paul, 7-10 pm, (lesson 6:15 pm), $7.
CAJUN-ZYDECO-SWING to Rockin’ Pinecones at Eagles Club, 8 - 10:30 PM, $5.
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. Followers’ Technique by Lois Donnay, 7 - 8 pm, 3142
1st Av., Mpls.; 2. Advanced moves- 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, waltz starts
in June, 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. P. Lopez and All-Stars 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 29 *(5th Fri.)
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; ance space;
food available.
AMER. TANGO CLASS by Scott Anderson, 7:30 pm at beautiful Grand Hall in
Farmington, 35 min. from Mpls.
BALLROOM-VARIETY DANCE PARTIES (4 choices):
1. LifeTime Fitness in Blmgtn. by Sondra Chan; her farewell party; 6 - 10
pm.
2. Social Dance Studio, foxtrot lesson at 7pm, dancing 8 - 11 pm, Terry
Roseborough will do a WC swing demo.
3. Cheek to Cheek, lesson at 7:30, dancing 8:30 -10:30, $10/8.
4. Dancers Studio, DJ music 9-10 pm, $15; paid lessons at 7 and 8 pm.
SWING-LATIN PARTY to CAFÉ ACCORDION ORCHESTRA at Retro, singles and welcome
with mixing/partnering opportunities. Couples welcome, too! Interm./Beg.
Mambo lessons by Champion Jeff Nehrbass/Ellymae Toupin. Dessert/coffee -
$12 pp (includes a free water).
WC SWING-VARIETY PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 8:15 pm, line dance lesson at 7:30,
$7, couples discount.
WC SWING WORKSHOP with Terry Roseborough at Social Dance Studio, May 29-31.
WC SWING live music choices: 1. Davina and Vagabonds at The Forestlaker Bar
& Grill, Forest Lake 651.464.4647, 20 min. north of Mpls. on 35W, 9 pm, 2.
James Armstrong blues at Famous Dave 9 pm, $5; 3. to Lamont Cranston at
Casa Vieja, 2507 E 25th St. St. Paul, 651.695.8206, 9 - 1; 4. Also try The
Eagles; Neumann’s; Dakota Co. Stkhs. in B’Ville; MN Music Café; Hell’s
Kitchen.
COUNTRY (4 choices): 1. So. St. Paul VFW to "Roy Dawson and Bootleggers";
2. to Front Porch...Pigs at Eagles Club 7 -9pm; 3. Try at Lee’s; 4. try at
Blaine VFW.
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. 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 to CHRISTINE ROSHOLT and combo at Norton's,307
Main St.,55066, 715-792-2464 , http://thenortonsrestaurant.com
SIOUX FALLS, SD: BALLROOM PARTY, Lesson at 7:30, dance 8-10:30pm, $10,
info: http://www.askmetodance5678.com
CLEAR LAKE, IA: SALSA LATIN DANCING to Salsabrosa:at The Surf Ballroom, 460
North Shore Drive, Clear Lake IA 50428
www.surfballroom.com, 8:00 p.m., $10 Adv/$ 13 Door
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 30 *(5TH Sat.)
38 CENTS A WEEK ($20 a year) is a suggested donation for the continuance of
this newsletter.
SWING-LATIN DANCING, 11 am - 1 pm, to Cafe Accordion at Mill City Farmer's
Market, at 2nd St S & Chicago Av, outdoors between the Guthrie Theater and
Mill City Museum, http://www.millcityfarmersmarket.org/, wear hard-soled
shoes, or just listen while you shop for vegetables.
WC SWING WORKSHOP with Terry Roseborough at Social Dance Studio, 3 workshops
this afternoon, available for private lessons, details at
http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=80092089540)
DAYTIME EVENTS AT ALL STUDIOS, see websites in all seven sections of Address
Book; examples:
INTL STANDARD WALTZ by Tony K. at Tapestry, 1 pm.
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 BASIC LESSON at Donnay s at 10 am.
ARG. TANGO PRACTICAL at Social Dance Studio, 11 am -12:30 pm.
BALLROOM-VARIETY EVENTS:
1. BLACK AND WHITE BALL at Retro with Kico Rangel Band, 8:30-11, prize for
best B&W outfit! Dress to impress! Interm./Beg. Waltz lessons at 7:30 by
Champion Jeff Nehrbass/Laurel Behning, dessert/coffee/free water bottle,
$12.
2. SHOWCASE at Classic Ballroom, 5:30 pm, performances, social dancing for
all, appetizers, $20; credit cards accepted; pro-am and amateur performances
including some by US Champions, appetizers, desserts and beverages,
763.519.1314
VARIETY GUMBO PARTY with Café Accordion Orchestra at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30
pm, benefit for Tapestry; great mixture of music; delicious snacks, sweets,
beverages served, $15.
COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Stark’s, 8-12, $5, country 2-step lesson at 7:45 by
Bob Wood.
COUNTRY DANCING to band at So. St. Paul VFW, call for details.
WC SWING choices: 1. Hookers and Blow at Famous Dave; 2. Paula Lammers jazz
at Dakota Co. Stkhs. in Burnsville.
3. Soul Tight Committee at Applewood Grill, Hwy 13 E and Cliff Rd.,
Burnsville, 952.736.7777, 8 PM; 4. Try at Neumann’s, MN Music Café, Blue
Fox.
SWING PARTY at Social Dance Studio, 8 - 11 pm, lesson at 7 pm.
SWING at SOS-Oakdale with a Band at 8:30, line dance lesson 7:30, $8,
couples discount.
SWING-FREESTYLE (choices):
1. at Havin’a Ball Party with The Delcounts at Fridley VFW, beach party
theme, wear beach clothes, be ready to bounce a beach ball around the dance
floor, nightclub 2-step lesson by Duayne Wincell at 7:30pm, dance
8:30pm-12:30am, $14, www.havinaballllc.com;
2. Hangar Dance with Roseville Big Band at So. St. Paul Airport Fleming
Field Hangar 3, 651.455.6942, 8 PM,$10, swing Lesson at 7 pm.
3. Rubber Soul Beatles Tribute at MN Music Café, 9 pm.
4. The Retractions at Schooner Tavern
FREE ARG. TANGO LESSON AND DANCING at Amer. Lung Assoc. Fundraiser at Black
Dog, 6 - 9 pm, kid friendly, great patio, silent auction 6 - 8:30,
chocolate buffet 6 - 9 pm, live music 6 - 7, lesson with Lois Donnay 7 -
7:30 (no partner needed); dancing with DJ Lois; Trivia Pursuit Competition
7 - 8:30 (grand prize is $100), door prizes, suggested donation of $15.
ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Janeen Whitchurch’s, 2016 Hershel,
Roseville, 612-964-6374 , 8 pm- 12:30 pm, bring an appetizer cut
up/ready-to-serve with a serving utensil and hard-soled dance shoes for use
on tile or cement.
CONTRA PARTY at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm.
SALSA CLASS at ERV every Sat. 6 pm, $15.
SALSA REUDA , 2 - 2:45pm, with Salsa Del Soul Band at Flint Hills Children's
Festival at the Ordway (345 Washington, St. Paul)
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.
BRAINERD, MN: BALLROOM PARTY to Jerry OHagan Orchestra at Madden’s Resort,
7:30-11:30 pm.
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.
AMERICAN LEGIONS and VFWs (Veterans of Foreign Wars) have music.
SWING-ROCK LIVE MUSIC CHOICES, see www.go4dancer.com and Fri. StarTribune.
*Did you read the first page of this newsletter yet???*
*ADDRESSES, WEBSITES, PH. NUMBERS are in Address Book .*
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*SUNDAY, MAY 31 *(5th Sun.)
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FREE ZUMBA, 10 am, interm./adv.level at Social Dance Studio.
PRACTICE SESSION at Retro, with partner or by yourself, 2 - 5 pm, music
provided, $5.
CANCELLED: BALLROOM PARTY to Jerry OHagan Orchestra at Cinema.
COUNTRY-SWING to good danceable band at Eagles Club, 3-7 pm.
WC SWING with Terry Roseborough at Social Dance Studio, call or see website.
WC SWING by Rebels at Social Dance Studio, see www.tcrebels.com
WC SWING live music choices: 1. Davina and the Vagabonds, 2 pm, outdoors at
White Bear Lake; 2. Stockcar Named Desire at Famous Daves from 10-2.
CAJUN-ZYDECO 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.
NEW! SALSA-LATIN at Oak City (Hwy 100 & 494) at 5001 American Blvd., Blmgtn.
55437, 9527468887: live music by Salsa del Soul Band (5/31,6/14,6/28,7/5,
7/19) DJs on other Sun., drink specials, free dance lesson, outdoor patio,
plenty of free parking, $7 cover.
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
SQUARE DANCING at Bedlam Theatre supposedly last Sun. of month; find their
number and call to confirm this.
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*MONDAY, JUNE 1*
CLASS, interm./silver level steps at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 6 pm
CLASS, interm.-adv. technique, at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 7 pm.
CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard‘s: 7 pm -basic; 8 pm - interm.,
www.megamarc.com
INTERM.- ADV. CLASSES ; check at Cinema and Classic Ballrooms.
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: 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, call to confirm.
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 .
SQUARE DANCING at Eagles, 7:30-10:30, (1st and 3rd Mon. only)
IRISH CEILI at Merlin's, 3601 E. Lake St., Mpls., call to
confirm 612 216 2419 , 7- 8:45, free
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*TUESDAY, JUNE 2*
BALLROOM PARTY to a 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-LATIN to Christine Rosholt and combo in Shamrock Room at OGaras,
7-:30-10 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 choices: 1. at Social Dance Studio, 7-8:30 pm Series
starts on Six-Count Variations by Tim Eide and Liz Hanson, $45 members/$55
Non-members, Rebels memberships are $25, see TCRebels.com; 2. also basics at
SOS-Oakdale by Loren, 7:30-9 pm, dancing after, $6; 3. Check websites of
other studios
WC SWING live music: to Who Nu Band 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!)*
Summer - Dance Competitions, see www.usadance.org
June 4 - Mazen Hamza, guest coach, is at Dancers Studio.
June 5 - BALLROOM PARTY at Retro with Kico Rangel Band
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 5 - LATIN-BALLROOM PARTY at DANCE Ballroom, 1200 E. 57th, Oak Ridge
Plaza, Sioux Falls SD, Lesson at 7:30, dance 8-10:30pm, $10,
http://www.askmetodance5678.com
June 5 - THE CLASSIC BIG BAND at Marian Hall in Blmgtn., 8-11pm.
June 5 - SALSA-LATIN PARTY at Social Dance Studio, Latin lesson at 7p
June 5 - SALSA-LATIN PARTY at Cinema.
June 5 - ELVIS Music at Medina.
June 5 - ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Oddfellows, ladies’ choice.
June 6 - BALLROOM PARTY at Retro with DJ AndyTrawick
June 6 - BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at Tropical.
June 6 - WORKSHOPS by Mike Topel in WCS, Country 2-Step, and Nightclub
2-Step
June 6 - SWING-VARIETY DANCING to The Classics at Medina, $12.
June 7 - ARGENTINE TANGO WORKSHOP at RETRO BALLROOM, for beginners, 3 - 5
pm, by Ralph Tuttila.
June 7 - WC SWING TC REBELS ANNIVERSARY DANCE
June 7 - BREWSTER, MN: BALLROOM PARTY at Legion Hall, 825 3rd Av., with
Erv Reutzel Band; 7-10:30pm, $10, info: apolzine at centurytel.net, 507-570,
4461
June 13th - Club Swing at Social Dance Studio, WC Swing lesson at 7p, Open
DJ Contest
June 18-22 - Ultimate AwarDancEurope Intl. Dance Comp. for Schools/Groups in
Italy; dancegrandprixitaly at tiscali.it
June 21 - WC SWING PARTY by Rebels at Social Dance Studio, 7 - 10 pm.
June 27 - SHOWCASES at Dancers Studio and at Cinema Ballroom.
July 1-5 - INDEPENDENCE DAY BALL -
CHAMPIONDANCECAMP.COM<http://championdancecamp.com/>in Maryland,150
workshops, 1-888-829-2123
July 9-11 - TWIN CITIES OPEN COMPETITION, www.twincitiesopen.com
July 17-19 - WISCONSIN DANCE CHALLENGE, http://www.rebelswdc.com/ or flyers
at Social Dance Studio
July - CHICAGOTANGOWEEK.COM <http://chicagotangoweek.com/>
July 24-26 - ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP by Pocho y Nely!
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 20,‘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 ; 694 to Central Av. (Hwy.
65), north on Central to Osborne Rd. NE (Co. Rd.8), west on Osborne Rd.,
pass the gas station on your left, VFW is next, parking and entrance on
south side.
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, ARG: tango at florenciataccetti.com, lois at mndance.com,
lmsdance at gmail.com
*BUENOS AIRES TIPS BY LYNNE *- 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 .
*--------------------------------------------------*
*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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Compiled by
Lynne Schulz
lmsdance at gmail.com
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Lynne Schulz
lmsdance at gmail.com
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