[MNDancers] LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, June 10-16
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LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, June 10 -16
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DONATIONS would be appreciated to Lynne Schulz, 8030 W. 25th St., St. Louis
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keeping up the database.
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*GENERAL NEWS*
DONATIONS this week: Thank you to Jim Aubrecht and Lois Donnay for gifts.
REGISTER BY JUNE 10 FOR TWIN CITIES OPEN Dance Competition, July 9 - 11, to
compete, www.twincitiesopem.com
SPECTATE AT TWIN CITIES OPEN, July 9-11, at the Sheraton in Blmgtn., matinee
sessions feature pro/am & amateur competition in all dance styles, all
levels, children to seniors; evening sessions feature adv./champion dancers;
Fri. night is Pink Ribbon Evening - a fundraiser for breast cancer research
including a silent auction and a swing band playing for everyone to dance
to.; the Sat. eve. show is “All You Need is Love,”
BALLROOM DANCE WORKSHOPS are for everyone at Twin Cities Open, $20 each; two
are held each day July 9 - 11 by guest judges/coaches,
www.twincitiesopen.com.
LOCAL DANCERS ON TV!: Watch on YOU-TUBE and TV for BRIDGET DALY, LOIS
DONNAY, LOWELL FRANZ, MIKE
JONES, JEFF KNICKERBOCKER, LYNNE SCHULZ (in orange outfit). They were
ballroom dancers in the making of a commercial for the TV show “America’s
Got Talent!” in the Mall of America rotunda on June 4. After several
nights of rehearsing they took part in a surprise show catching all the
shoppers off-guard. Breakdancers, tapdancers, drummers, a gospel choir,
acrobats, trick rollerskater, hula hoop acrobat, singers, magician,
jugglers, etc. took part. If we get more details about a website, we’ll let
you know.
DJ CONTEST - at Social Dance Studio. See Friday, June 13 in this newsletter
for details.
LABOR DAY DANCE WEEKEND at Madden’s Resort with Dancers Studio starting at
$949. Call now!
MN STATE FAIR TALENT CONTEST, www.mnstatefair.org, $15 fee; get your talent
ready!
BEGINNER LESSONS are not usually listed below. Check Address Book for
studios’ info.
ANNIVERSARY OPEN HOUSE for dancers Fran & Paul Stachour celebrating 40th on
Sun., June 21, 2-5pm, Riverside Church, 10201 Nicollet Av. S., Blmngtn., no
gifts please.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY: donna Buchholtz, Len Mathe
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*WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10*
SWING-FREESTYLE to The Senders at Peavey Plaza, 11th & Nicollet, 5 - 9 pm,
wear hard-soled shoes.
VARIETY MUSIC by Daddy Squeeze Trio Plus, 9:30-midnight, at 331 Club,
Mpls.; Jugband, Blues, Swing, Tex-Mex, Cumbia, French Musette, Oldies and
originals.
SWING-BALLROOM music by Good News Big Band at Centennial Lakes, 7499 France,
Edina, 952.8326789, 7 pm, weard hard-soled shoes for cement floor.
SILVER-ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission, 8 pm.
VARIETY DANCE PARTY at Tropical Ballroom in Woodbury (every Wed. in June),
8:00-9:30pm, $6.
COUNTRY 2-STEP CLASS, interm . level, at Tropical, 7 pm.
COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Starks, 8-12, $5, Tera Vitale gives lesson on WC
swing at 7:45 pm.
SWING-LATIN: The Players Band at Mancini's, 7:30-11:30 pm.
EC and WC SWING-RUMBA live music (4 choices):
1. to Stockcar Named Desire at The Narrows,3380 Shoreline Dr., (Co. Rd.
15),Navarre, 952-471-3352 ;
2. at Lee’s, 9:30-1, swing lesson at 8 pm, free;
3. The Butanes and others at Eagles, 7:45-10:30;
4. Bluprint at MN Music Café
NEW! WC SWING-ARG. TANGO to blues music at Our Bar, Main St. Village, 500 5
th Av., New Brighton 55112, 4 blks. W. of 35W on E2 just S. of 694.
ARG. TANGO (3 CLASSES): 1. interm. at El Toro, 6:30 pm; 2. basics at 7 pm;
interm. 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
SQUARE DANCE, confirm with KC Marian Hall in blmgtn.
LINE DANCE CLASS at SOS-Oakdale, 7:30 pm, $7
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*THURSDAY, JUNE 11*
BALLROOM PARTY at Lenox Ctr. 1-3:30 pm.
WALTZ CLASSES, interm.-silver level at 12 pm and 5 pm at Tropical.
WALTZ CLASS, beginner level, at new Slippers Dance Studio in Mtka., 7 pm,
www.slippersdance.com.
BALLROOM CLASS, silver level, at Dancers Studio, 8 pm.
SILVER-ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission, 8 pm.
WC SWING-RUMBA possibly to Lee Engele at Normandale Bandshell, outdoors,
take 84th St. west off Normandale Blvd, 952.563.8700, 7 pm.
SWING with a band at Picosa, 8 pm-12, lesson by Michael Bang of North Star
Studio, 612-799-4147 or 612-746-3970 , no cover charge.
SWING-LATIN CHOICES: to live 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. CHRISTINE ROSHOLT
and Beasley Big Band at Wabasha Caves, St. Paul, 7-10 pm, (lesson 6:15 pm),
$7.
CAJUN to Faux Playboys at Eagles Club, 8 - 10:30 PM, $5.
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
COUNTRY-SWING at Lee’s to Half Past Six, 9:30 pm, then John Eddie, 10:30 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.vals class by Florencia at Four Seasons, 8 pm, RSVP
to 612-871-9651 , 612-735-6579 ; 2. Progressive beginner class at
Cinema Ballroom, 9 pm; 3. Followers’ Technique Class at Donnay’s, 7pm; 4.
Advanced class with permission at Donnay’s, 8 pm.
SALSA CLASS,adv. level at Rendezvous, 7 pm, and at Champion at 7:15 pm, and
interm level at Tropical at 8 pm. Check for lessons at all studios.
SALSA/LATIN (2 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. Charanga
Tropical Band at MN Music Café, 9 pm-2, bring food shelf donation.
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*FRIDAY, JUNE 12 *(2nd FRI.)
19 cents a week would equal a $10 annual gift for the continuance of this
newsletter.
BALLROOM-VARIETY DANCE PARTIES (4 choices):
1. At Retro: a Celebration of June Birthdays, Chris Kalogerson Band, dances
programmed, $1 dances for charity, B-day cake, Interm./Beg. Rumba lessons by
Ellymae and Keith at 7:30, $12 (includes free bottle of water),enter in
rear.
2. NEW! At Slippers Dance Studio in Mtka., with the PARTY LINE Band,
(playing Van Morrison, Beatles, Eagles, Johnny Cash, James Taylor, Buddy
Holly, Linda Ronstadt and a few surprises), lesson by Julie Delene 7:30pm,
music 8:30-11:30 pm,$12, Living Waters Café next door which serves organic
foods and juices, in Center for Harmonious Living, 12201 Mtka. Blvd, Mtka.,
(between Hopkins Crossroad and Shady Oak Rd ), www.slippersdance.com,
612-598-5355 , email Julie at slippersdance.com
3. At Cheek to Cheek, Viennese waltz lesson at 7:30, dancing 8:30 -10:30,
$10/8.
4. At Dancers Studio, DJ music 9-10 pm, $15; paid lessons at 7 and 8 pm.
WC SWING PARTY by MN WC SWING CLUB and also a Rebels Night Out at B‘Dale
Club, Roseville, lesson by Caroline Olson at 7:30, DJ Loren music 8:30-12,
potluck at 10 pm, Joanie 651-484-4562 ..
WC SWING PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 7:30 WCS lesson with Tera Vitale,
FlattFootRollers Band 8:30 to 12:30, R & B at its best, $7 donation.
WC SWING live music (5 choices): 1. Alison Scott at The School Two,
Chanhassen, 8 pm, $5.
2. Soul Tight Committee at Whiskey Junction; 3. Good Time Willy Blues Band
at Neumann Bar, 9 pm; 4. Inside Straight Blues Band at Amer. Legion in
Hopkins, 10 12th Av., 952.933.1881; 5. Joe Juliano at Schooner.
SWING-FREESTYLE (2 choices) to 1. Rockin Hollywoods at Coon Rapids Dam Reg.
Park off East River Rd., 7 - 9 pm.; 2. Casablanca at MN Music Café, 9 pm- 2.
SWING-RUMBA to The Retractions at Mainstreet Bar, 814 Mainstreet, Hopkins,
952-938-2400 , 9 pm.
COUNTRY (choices): to Front Porch...Pigs at Eagles Club 7 -9pm; also try at
Lee’s or Blaine VFW.
ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 9:30-1, $7, potluck wine and snacks.
SALSA-LATIN with Sensacion Latina Band at Picosa 9:30 -1am, lesson from
9-10:15pm???, 612-746-3970 ; $10.
INTL. DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-9 class then request dancing til 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: check at P.D. Pappy's, 422 Mulberry St., 651.430.1147 ; also
check at Stones, 324 S. Main.
CAMBRIDGE, MN: SWING-FREESTYLE to Big City Band at Amer. Legion, 2nd St.,
763.689.9936
9 pm, free.
NEW YORK MILLS, MN: SWING-LATIN, 7:30pm, Cafe Accordion in concert,
Regional Cultural Center, 24 N Main Av., http://www.kulcher.org/index.php
ST. CLOUD SALSA: 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, (320) 260-6580 ; call
to confirm summer schedule!
ST. PETER, MN: ZYDECO-WC SWING to Everett Smithson, 6-11:30 pm, MN Blues
Fest, Red Men Stage, www.everettsmithson.com
ROCHESTER (choices to check): somnusadance.org; BlueMoonBallroom.net; 331
Club; Whiskey Bones Roadhouse;
RED WING, MN: SWING - check at Norton's,307 Main St.,55066, 715-792-2464 ,
http://thenortonsrestaurant.com
SIOUX FALLS, SD (2 choices): 1. POLKA AND OTHER at Dakota State Polka &
Music Fest, June 12-14, Sioux Empire Fairground Expo Hall, 2nd Annual South
, www.daviedance.com, 605 376-8220 ; 2. BALLROOM PARTY at El Riad
Shrine, on Phillips between 13th & 14th, FoxTrot, Swing, Waltz, Polka &
Latin, 8:00- 11:30pm, $10, info: http://www.couplesdanceclub.org/
(605) 582-2209
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, JUNE 13 *(2nd Sat.)
WC SWING-EC SWING-FREESTYLE at Famous Dave Blues Festival on Peavey Plaza,
downtown Mpls., 11th and Nicollet, noon -10:30 pm, wear hard-soled shoes,
food available.
LIVE MUSIC outdoors at Art On the Lake, Excelsior Commons on Lake St. in
Excelsior, www.excelsiorartonthelake.com
DAYTIME EVENTS AT ALL STUDIOS, see websites in all seven sections of Address
Book. Examples:
INTL. STANDARD TANGO taught by Tony K. at Tapestry 1 pm.
ARG. TANGO BASIC CLASS, 10 am at Donnay.
ARG. TANGO PRACTICA 11- 12:30 at Social Dance Studio.
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.
NEW! BALLROOM DANCE WORKSHOP at Retro; foxtrot patterns and dance frame by
Laurel Behning 3:00pm, practice party 4:00-5:00pm, $12.
BALLROOM-PARTY by CAFÉ BAILAR DANCE CLUB at Tropical Ballroom, 7:30pm salsa
lesson by James & Tricia Wood, music 8:30-12, $10/8.
ARG. TANGO MILONGA AND LESSON at ERV Dance Studio-Hopkins hosted by Tango
Society of MN, basic lesson at 8 pm by Sabine Ibes, DJ music 9 - 1 by Nick
Aguilar, appetizers included, drawing for free private tango lessons for 2
members done at 10:30 pm, $10/7.
COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Stark’s, 8-12, $5, country 2-step lesson at 7:45 by
Bob Wood.
COUNTRY-SWING to Front Porch…Pigs at McMahons’s, 9 pm.
SWING-VARIETY PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, line dance lesson at 7:30 with Jody,
8:30 to 12, Steve West and The Northern Stars Band playing music from the
50s to the 90s, $8 donation, early birds $5 before 8:30
WC SWING AND DJ CONTEST: Club Swing at Social Dance Studio, WC Swing lesson
at 7pm, dance 8-11pm. $10. start of DJ contest, sign up for a 20 min.
time slot to DJ, 5 spots per dance over the next 3 mo., dancers will vote
for their favorite, winner given free pass to remaining contests, Sept. 12-
grand prize title of Top Local Amateur DJ of the Twin Cities. Contact Todd
at Social Dance Studio.
WC SWING LIVE MUSIC to Soul Tight Committee at Narrows, 3380 Shoreline Dr.,
(Co. Rd. 15), Navarre, 952-471-3352 .
(check www.go4ancer.com for other choices)
SWING-RUMBA to The Retractions at so. St. Paul VFW, 8 pm.
SWING-FREESTYLE at Ice Cream Social Ball with The Fugitives Band, a
HavinaBall event at Fridley VFW, 7:30 Rumba Dance Lesson, music 8:30-12:30,
$12.
CONTRA PARTY at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm.
SALSA CLASS at ERV every Sat. 6 pm, $15.
SALSA-LATIN (3 choices): 1. check at Loring Pasta Bar,10 pm.
CANCELLED: Salsabrosa will no longer play at Picosa on Sat. nights., but
watch for other gigs.
CAMBRIDGE, MN: SWING-FREESTYLE to Big City Band at Amer. Legion, 2nd St.,
763.689.9936
9 pm, free.
ST. CLOUD: BALLROOM PARTY at Dance With Me Studio ,7:30-11 pm, $7,
www.StCloudBallroomDanceClub.com <http://www.stcloudballroomdanceclub.com/>,
320-251-0601
ALEXANDRIA, MN: SWING-FREESTYLE to Doc's All Stars Big Band at Chandler
Field Hangar, Alexandria Airport, 7 - 11 pm, food included, cash bar,
warbirds on display, Runestone Rockettes performing, prizes, grand march for
those wearing 40's costume/uniform, (320) 762-0382 .
TERRACE, MN: SWING-LATIN MUSIC by Cafe Accordion Orchestra, 7:30pm, at
Pope Art Concerts, 19078 Village Square Dr, 320-278-7469 ,
http://www.popeart.org/ContactDirections.htm .
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; 3. Arg. tango milonga at Sonte’s, 3rd St., 8:30 -12,
tangosocietyofrochester.com
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, JUNE 14 *(2nd Sun.)
*AFTERNOON*:
BALLROOM PARTY “Sunday Social” at Retro with Kico Rangel Band from 3 - 5:30
pm, waltz lesson by Laurel and Keith at 2 pm, includes snacks and bottle of
water, $12.
LIVE MUSIC outdoors at Art On the Lake, Excelsior Commons on Lake St. in
Excelsior, www.excelsiorartonthelake.com
WC SWING-RUMBA outdoors at the FESTIVAL OF JAZZ ON THE PRAIRIE, 2 - 8 pm,
Staring Lake Park, 14800 Pioneer Trail, www,edenprairie.org
WC SWING to Paul Mayasich at Floyd’s in Victoria, 2 pm.
COUNTRY-SWING to good danceable band at Eagles Club, 3-7 pm.
CAJUN-ZYDECO, 2:30 -4:30 pm, to Faux Playboys, at Krewe de Walleye
Picnic/Elections (1 - 5 pm), Kaposia Park, 1028 Wilde Av., So. St. Paul, $5
non-members.
*EVENING:*
BALLROOM PARTY to Jerry OHagan Orchestra at Cinema, 7-10 pm, lesson at 6:15,
$12, no jeans.
COUNTRY-SWING-LATIN to Front Porch … Pigs (country) and Rupa and the April
Fishes (swing-Latin) at Cedar Cultural Center, $12 in adv., $15 day of show;
7:30pm.
SWING-LATIN to Swanee Beach Band at Famous Daves, 10 pm- 2 (nice combo that
often plays at Mancinis)
WC SWING live music choices: 1.Ken Valdez Blues Band at Mainstreet Bar, 814
Mainstreet, Hopkins, 9 pm
2. Prior Av. Band at MN Music Café, 9 pm-2;
3. Sam Kuusisto at Narrows, 3380 Shoreline Dr., (Co. Rd. 15), Navarre,
952-471-3352 .
CAJUN-ZYDECO to Bayou Grenouille 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; supper menu.
ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Tapestry, 7-9 pm.
SCANDINAVIAN DANCE - see www.tcscandinavian.org
SALSA-LATIN (3 choices):
1. at Trocaderos with Social Dance Studio staff lesson at 8:30, music at 9
pm, $5;
2. at Oak City (Hwy 100 & 494) at 5001 American Blvd., Blmgtn. 55437,
9527468887 to Salsa del Soul Band (5/31,6/14,6/28,7/5, 7/19) DJs on other
Sun., free dance lesson, outdoor patio, free parking, $7;
3. to Sensacion Latina Band at Prime Time, Irving Av, Burnsville, 9:30pm-
2am, $5, call to confirm;
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*MONDAY, JUNE 15*
OUTDOOR COUNTRY MUSIC by Six Mile Grove and Draper Daniel at Peavey Plaza,
11th & Nicollet, 12-1:30 pm, wear hard-soled shoes for cement.
FOXTROT CLASSES, interm./silver level at Tropical, 12 and 5 pm.
BALLROOM CLASS, interm./silver level steps at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 6 pm
BOLERO CLASS, interm.-adv. technique, at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 7 pm.
CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard‘s: 7 pm -basic cha cha; 8 pm -
interm. Amer. tango, www.megamarc.com
INTERM.- ADV. BALLROOM CLASSES ; check at Cinema
BALLROOM BASIC CLASSES FOR SINGLES by SAT Club at Lenox Center, 8 pm,
practice before and after.
NEW! NIGHTCLUB 2-STEP CLASS, beginners, by Diane & Skip Schletz , 7:30 to
9:30 , 5 weeks, $60.
CANCELED UNTIL FALL: Becky Thompson and Old School Band at Lee's.
WC SWING SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio at 9:30, good lessons prior.
WC OR EC SWING choices: 1. to Stockcar Named Desire at Famous Dave, 8 pm;
2. Check at MN Music Cafe and at Eagles Club.
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., call to confirm
612 216 2419 , 7- 8:45, free
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*TUESDAY, JUNE 16*
BALLROOM PARTY to Bruce Bradley Band at Medina, 1-4 pm.
WALTZ-FOXTROT CLASS, silver level, by Jeff Nehrbass at Retro,7 pm,$15.
SILVER/ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission, 8 pm.
SWING-LATIN by Café Accordion Orchestra at Loring Pasta Bar, 6 - 9 pm, good
food on menu.
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 (3rdclass) Six-Count Variations by Tim Eide and Liz Hanson,
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 choices: to Who Nu Band at MN Music Café; River City
Jazz Orchestra at So. St. Paul VFW, 7 - 10 pm.
COUNTRY-WC SWING to Pop Wagner at Eagles Club, 7:30 pm
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 17-21 - ARG. TANGO FESTIVAL IN BOSTON WITH Miriam Larici and Leonardo
Barrionuevo, Guillermina Quiroga, Cesar Coehlo, Hector Falcon, and Daniela
Arcuri, http://us.mg4.mail.yahoo.com/dc/launch?.gx=0&.rand=d6hak6a6a7smf
or Tango Society of Boston <vicky at magaletta.net>
June 18-22 - Ultimate AwarDancEurope Intl. Dance Comp. for Schools/Groups in
Italy; dancegrandprixitaly at tiscali.it
June 19 - CLUB SALSERO at Social Dance Studio.
June 19 - COUNTRY-SWING PARTY at Tropical Ballroom.
June 19 - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY- Hawaiian shirt/dress admired, at DanceSport
in North Branch, MN
June 19 - BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at Retro with Kico Rangel Band, WC Swing
lessons by Jeff and Laurel . .
June 19 - Dinner Dance Cruise with Tom Larson, 6:30pm-11:00pm, Afton House
Inn, boarding in Hudson, WI, ph. 6514368883, $62.73 pp.
June 20 - BALLROM DANCE PARTY by USADanceMN at Cinema. lesson at 7pm,
music 8-11pm, 3 kinds of tango demos, $10, or $7 for USA Dance members.
June 20- In Hudson, WI: BALLROOM DANCE PARTY, Phipps Center, 109 Locust,
take 94 E to Hudson, use first downtown exit, 715-386- 2305, 8:30-10 pm,
lesson at 7:30, $10, by instructor Tom Larson, 612-371-0300 ,
www.myballroomdancestudio.com
June 20 - SALSA-LATIN Salsabrosa Band 6:30 pm, and Mateo Flamenco 8:30 pm,
will be performing at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center, salsa lesson
6:15 by Social Dance Studio staff, $5 -$10,
http://burnsvillepac.com/component/jcalpro/view/39/80
June 20 - SWING-LATIN in ALEXANDRIA to Christine Rosholt and combo at Sixth
Av. Wine & Ale, 115 6th Av. E. 56308, ph., 320-759-2277 , 7:00 - 10:00,
http://www.sixthavenuewineandale.com/index.htm
June 21 - WC SWING PARTY by Rebels at Social Dance Studio, 7 - 10 pm, free
lesson at 6:30 pm.
June 22 - ARG. TANGO BEACH PARTY by across from archery range at Lake
Calhoun.
June 26 - SWING-LATIN PARTY at Retro with Café Accordion Orchestra;
Interm./Beg. Viennese Waltz lessons by guest instructor Scott Anderson.
June 26 - VARIETY DANCE PARTY at Social Dance Studio, rumba lesson at 7p.
June 27 - SHOWCASES at Dancers Studio and at Cinema Ballroom.
June 27 - ARG. TANGO at Minnehaha Park in pavilion.
June 28 - BALLROOM PARTY at Retro: “Sunday Social” with Kico Rangel Band;
ChaCha lessons by Laurel and Keith; Dessert/coffee/bottle of water
included,$12, enter thru rear door.
July 1-5 - INDEPENDENCE DAY BALL -
CHAMPIONDANCECAMP.COM<http://championdancecamp.com/>in Maryland,150
workshops,
1-888-829-2123
July 3 - Potluck & Dance at Tropical Ballroom, 6pm.
July 9-11 - TWIN CITIES OPEN COMPETITION at Sheraton in Blmgtn.,
www.twincitiesopen.com
July 17 - CLUB SALSERO at Social Dance Studio.
July 17-19 - BALBOA FESTIVAL here in Mpls., www.tcbal.com
July 17-19 - WISCONSIN DANCE CHALLENGE, http://www.rebelswdc.com/ or flyers
at Social Dance Studio
July 25 - BALLROOM ANNIV. PARTY at Tropical.
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 .
July 26- BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at Social Dance Studio.
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 June 3,‘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 , owner Harry Benson, harry at cheektocheekdancestudio.com.
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
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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
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
KROLAK, James - 612-616-9965
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 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
ph.952.545.2989
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