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<P align=left>ADDRESSES, WEBSITES, PHONE NUMBERS for venues/instructors/clubs
ARE AT THE END.</P>
<P align=left></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>MORE INFO.:
lynneschulz@cpinternet.com, 952-545-2989. You should receive this newsletter
every Wednesday!!</P>
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<P align=left>GENERAL NEWS</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
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<P align=left>ELECTION for CafeBailarDanceClub Board is on Feb. 23. All
positions are open. The Board meets on the first Monday. Email to
Tricia@cafebailar.com. "Bailar" is the Spanish word for "dance."</P>
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<P align=left>NEW LESSONS:</P>
<P align=left>1. Men needed for Latin classes starting Feb. 24 at
CrosstownLifeTimeFitness, Sondra Chan 612-868-3344.</P>
<P align=left>2. Ballroom lessons for beginners in Roseville Feb. 25, Milind
Bhat 651-604-3770. </P>
<P align=left>3. Nightclub 2-step at Tapestry starts Feb. 27, Duayne
507-451-5346. </P>
<P align=left>4. Ballroom/Latin for kids and adults in Eden Prairie start Mar.
6, Tony Karadzhov, 952-937-2618. </P>
<P align=left>5. CHAMPION OWEN SEELEY’S COUNTRY 2-STEP - starts Mar. 3 at Retro:
7 pm - intermediates (at least 1 - 2 yrs. experience), 8 pm - very advanced;
bring a partner; $120 per couple; RSVP!, 952-928-7803. </P>
<P align=left>6. Ballroom and salsa start Mar. 5 at Retro.</P>
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<P align=left>HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Feb. 17-Daniel Lai, Feb.18-Lois Donnay, Feb.
21-George Halder, Feb. 24-Russ Scott</P>
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<P align=left>TIP: Fool the masses! People will think you are a good dancer if
you stand up straight with shoulders back and never look down at your feet or
the floor. Fight that fetal position!</P>
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<P align=left>EAU CLAIRE INFO. NEEDED: co. 2-step and WC swing
venues/instruction in Eau Claire area. If you know of any, please e-mail me,
LynneSchulz@cpinternet.com. Thanks.</P>
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<P align=left>WED., FEB. 20</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
<P align=left>DAN RUTHERFORD, champion coach, available at Champion
Ballroom.</P>
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<P align=left>BALLROOM COMPETITION on Ch.2 at 7 pm.</P>
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<P align=left>BALLROOM DANCE PARTY at Cinema, 8-9 pm, $6/$5, paid lesson at 7
pm.</P>
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<P align=left>VARIETY DANCE at Tapestry by Duayne Wincell and Cindy Quinn; lots
of NC 2-step, swing, country, Latin, ballroom, 7 - 10 pm, $5. </P>
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<P align=left>VARIETY DANCING to Christine Rosholt and pianist at Sage Wine Bar,
730 Main St at Hwy 110 & Dodd Rd., Mendota Heights, MN 55118 , 651-45-.7000,
7 to 10 pm.</P>
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<P align=left>COUNTRY/SWING at Stark’s, 8-12; DJ Bob Wood, order food til 9, do
not bring in water bottles,$5; Soon the floor will be expanded!! Help is needed
on March 2 at noon to get the job done; RSVP to bwood@mm.com.</P>
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<P align=left>COUNTRY/CAJUN to Twin City Playboys (CD Release Party) at 331
Club, 331 NE 13th Av (and University Av.), Mpls., 612-331-1746, 7-9, free.</P>
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<P align=left>EC SWING/other 1.to White Sidewalls at McMahon’s, 7:30 -11:30,
free; 2. Lee's, 9-12, lesson 8:15, 612-338-9491, free; </P>
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<P align=left>WC SWING/RUMBA to Butanes and vocalists at Eagles, 7:45 to 10,
maybe 10:30. </P>
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<P align=left>WC SWING/OTHER to 1. Wolverines (jazz)at Times, 7:30-10:30, free;
2. blues music at MN Music Cafe, 9-2, free. </P>
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<P align=left>SWING/LATIN to Swanee Beach Trio at Mancini’s, 8-11?, small floor
(please consider writing the owners and request that the dance floor be expanded
into the rectangular area alongside the bar)</P>
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<P align=left>ARG. TANGO interm. lesson: 1. 6:30 pm at El Toro (Dan Larson); 2.
at Four Seasons at 8 pm byMaxi Gluzman. </P>
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<P align=left>ARG. TANGO FORMATION TEAM at Cinema, 9 pm, by Alyssa Kark.</P>
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<P align=left>SALSA - 1. at Picosa, 6 - 9, Latin lesson at 5:30 by SDS, drink
and food specials 4-7, no cover, validated parking</P>
<P align=left>2. LaBodega - LIVE MUSIC at 9:30; 3. check all studios for
lessons.</P>
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<P align=left>THUR., FEB. 21 </P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
<P align=left>BALLROOM PARTY, 1-3:30, for seniors at Lenox Ctr., 12:15
lesson.</P>
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<P align=left>FREE NEWCOMER BALLROOM LESSON at Dancers Studio, 8 pm; also silver
level lesson for $15.</P>
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<P align=left>COUNTRY/SWING live music at Trocaderos, 9 pm, $6.</P>
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<P align=left>WC SWING/other 1. blues, ladies night at MN MusicCafe, 9-2,
free.</P>
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<P align=left>CAJUN-SWING band at Eagles, 8-10:30, $5 in box. </P>
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<P align=left>EC SWING/LINDY: 1. at Tapestry, 10pm-1 am, $6; EC lesson at 6:30,
lindy hop at 8 pm, lessons progress during month; 2. Beasley’s Big Band and
vocalist Christine Rosholt at Wabasha Caves, 7-10, (lesson 6:15), $7;</P>
<P align=left>3. to White Sidewalls at McMahon's, 7:30-11:30, free</P>
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<P align=left>VARIETY DANCING to Midas Touch at Mancini's, 8-11, free, small
floor (please consider writing the owners and request that the dance floor be
expanded into the rectangular area alongside the bar)</P>
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<P align=left>ARG. TANGO BASICS: 1. at El Toro and Four Seasons at 8 pm; 2. at
Cinema at 9 pm. </P>
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<P align=left>SALSA/LATIN to 1. Famous Salsa Star Gilberto Santa Rosa Concert at
El Nuevo Rodeo, 2709 E. Lake St., 612-728-0101, 9 pm lesson, dancing at 9:30,
dress up, $35, free valet parking; 2. Salsa del Sol at Times.</P>
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<P align=left>FRI., FEB. 22 (4th Fri.)</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
<P align=left>Basics RUMBA CLASS by Scott Anderson (substitute instructor
tonight) at Classic, 8 pm.</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial>
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<P align=left>BALLROOM/LATIN PARTIES: </P>
<P align=left>1. at Dancers Studio, 9 - 10 pm, $15, paid lessons prior at 7
& 8 pm</P>
<P align=left>2. at Cheek to Cheek, 7:30 lesson, dance party 8:30-10:30,
$10/8</P>
<P align=left>3. at new ERV Studio in Hopkins (old Foster’s location), monthly
party, sponsored by forDansa, 8:00 lesson in waltz/foxtrot, music 8:45 - 11,
$10, Daniel 612 - 720-1587</P>
<P align=left>4. at Retro’s own Monthly Ballroom Party - 7:30 lesson, music 8:30
- 11, $10/$8</P>
<P align=left>5. at Shakopee to Bob Benham Little Big Band, 8 - 11 pm,
$8.</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
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<P align=left>LATIN DANCE PARTY at Cinema, 9-12, lesson at 8, $10/6.</P>
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<P align=left>WC SWING PARTYby MN WCSC at B'Dale Club, lesson at 7:30 by
Caroline Olson, music 8:30-12, potluck appetizers 10 pm, call Joanie at
651-484-4562, do not call B’Dale for info.</P>
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<P align=left>WC SWING to 1. Soul Tight Committee at MN Music Cafe, 9 - 2,
price?; 2. to Butanes at McMahon’s, 9:30-1; 3. to Jeff Loven (blues?) at
Neumann’s, 8:45-11, free.</P>
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<P align=left>CO. 2-STEP/SWING: 1. Blaine VFW, 109th and Hwy. 65 (Central Av.);
2. Front Porch ... Pigs at Eagles, 7-9 pm. </P>
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<P align=left>CO. 2-STEP/WC SWING?? to Randy Kohr and Lites Bluegrass Band at
Half Time Rec, 9:30-1.</P>
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<P align=left>CAJUN/SWING to Rockin’ Pinecones at Eagles Club, 9:30.</P>
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<P align=left>SWING/FREESTYLE to "Rubber Soul" (Beatles music) at Withrow, 8:30,
$8.</P>
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<P align=left>VARIETY DANCING at SOS, 8 pm, non-alcoholic drinks for
purchase.</P>
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<P align=left>ARG. TANGO LAB at SDS, 8 - 10pm, call to confirm.</P>
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<P align=left>ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 9:30 - 12:30, $7, potluck wine
and snacks.</P>
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<P align=left>INTL./FOLK DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30; (BULGARIAN dancing at
SDS, 9 - 12, $5, call to confirm). </P>
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<P align=left>POLKA-WC SWING-CHA at Gasthof zurGemutlichkeit, 2300 Univ.Av.
N.E., 612-781-3869, 8-10 pm.</P>
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<P align=left>SALSA 1. Babalu's ; 2. Dixies, 10-1. </P>
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<P align=left>HASTINGS: SWING/other to Jack Knife and Sharps at River’s(Tubby’s)
on Hwy. 61, 9:30-1. </P>
<P align=left>NORTHFIELD: CONTRA DANCE at Armory, 519 Division St., 7:30 -
10:30, lesson at 7.</P>
<P align=left>MANKATO: SWING/CAJUN to Swamp Kings at Pub 500, Front St, 56001,
(507) 625-6500, 9-1, free.</P>
<P align=left>ROCHESTER: 1. BlueMoonBallroom; 2. occasional ballroom dance at
Castle Center. </P>
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<P align=left>MORE nightclubs/bars at go4dancer.com, Friday "StarTribune," and
triciadancer.com.</P>
<P align=left>Your local American Legion and VFW may have music.</P>
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<P align=left>SAT., FEB. 23 (4th Sat.)</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
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<P align=left>LESSONS AT ALL STUDIOS today such as 1. intl. style SAMBA by Tony
Karadzhov, 1 pm, Center for Peforming Arts, 3754 Pleasant Av. S., Mpls., 55409,
$15; 2, Advanced Ballroom Partnering at Cinema; 2. beg. Arg. Tango at Lois
Donnay’s, 10 a.m.</P>
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<P align=left>VARIETY of SWING/CO.2-STEP/CAJUN by bands for fundraiser at
Eagles, 3 -9 pm, then Rich Lewis plays 9 pm -12.</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial>
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<P align=left>BALLROOM DANCE and POTLUCK by Cafe Bailar at Retro, EC swing
lesson at 7:30 by Sondra Chan, music 8:30-12, free to members, election of Board
members, fill out survey for coupon.</P>
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<P align=left>COUNTRY/OTHER at Stark's, 8 pm - 1 am, now $5; no food on Sat.,
but you can order pizza from Savoy’s; check with Bob about lessons. Soon the
floor will be expanded!! HELP IN NEEDED on Mar. 2 at noon to get the job done;
rsvp to bwood@mm.com. </P>
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<P align=left>COUNTRY/SWING PARTY to "Trailer Trash" at Withrow, free co. 2-step
lesson by Skip and Diane Schletz at 7:30, muisc 8:30-12:30, $8.</P>
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<P align=left>ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Social Dance Studio (SDS), 9 -styling
lesson, music 9:30-12:30, snacks included, $5.</P>
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<P align=left>VARIETY DANCE PARTYat SOS, lesson at 8, dance follows, requests
taken, non alcoh. bev. on sale.</P>
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<P align=left>WC SWING/OTHER:1. jazz music at Times Bar; 2. Lamont Cranston
(blues) at Fridley Crab House, 6161 Hwy 65, 763-571-3444, 9:30-1, price?, 3.
Cool Disposition at Half Time Rec, 1017 Front St, St Paul, 651-488-8245,
9:30-1:30.</P>
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<P align=left>SWING/FREESTYLE: 1. to "Rockin’ Hollywoods" at Medina, waltz
lesson 7:30, music 8:30-12, by TGIS Club ; </P>
<P align=left>2. to "Dancer Band" at Everett McClay, Blmgtn., rumba 2 lesson by
Esther at 8pm, music 8:30- 12:30, $12, by Havin a Ball Singles, 3. Boogie
Wonderland at Blue Fox, 3833 N Lexington Av., Arden Hills, 651-483-6000,
9-1.</P>
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<P align=left>SALSA : 1. Picosa, 9 -1, lesson at 9 by SDS, $8 ; 2. Baja Sol
Grill, Inv.Grove Hts., 9:30 pm; 3. Babalu’s; 4. Dixie’s</P></FONT><FONT
face="Times New Roman">
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<P align=left>POLKA-WC SWING-CHA CHA at Gasthof zurGemutlichkeit, 2300 Univ.Av.
N.E., 612-781-3869, 8-10.</P>
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<P align=left>DALBO, MN: MARDI GRAS with Cajun Hot Soles at Town Hall, 7-11,
free lesson at 6:30, costumes encouraged, all ages, no smoking or alcohol,$10
adults,children free, refreshments sold, Amy at 763-389-1536.</P>
<P align=left>ST. CLOUD: BALLROOM PARTY, 8:30-11, DanceWithMeStudio, lesson at
7:30, $7, by stcloudballroomdanceclub.org </P>
<P align=left>ROCHESTER: BlueMoonBallroom.net; also see www.somnusadance.org
507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034.</P>
<P align=left>DULUTH: Christine Rosholt will sing at Club Saratoga, 3 - 7pm,
with band Billy D & Route 66.</P>
<P align=left></P>
<P align=left>MORE nightclubs/bars at go4dancer.com, Friday "Scene" of
"StarTribune," triciadancer.com.</P>
<P align=left>Your local American Legion and VFW may have music.</P>
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<P align=left>SUN., FEB. 24 (4th Sun.)</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
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<P align=left>CAJUN to Lost Bayou Ramblers at Cedar Cultural Center, 1pm, $18
door/$15 adv. </P>
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<P align=left>GOOD VARIETY DANCING to live country band Prairie River at Eagles,
3 - 7 pm, donate in white box.</P>
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<P align=left>POLKA-OTHER: renown bands Craig Ebel and DyVersaCo (plays a
variety) & Gary's Ridgeland Dutchmen at WinterWonderland Party at
WithrowBallroom, 1- 7pm, $10 adv./$12 door; also check at Waconia Lakeside
Ballroom. </P>
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<P align=left>BLUEGRASS band Pickin Up Steam at Neumann’s, 4-8 pm.</P>
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<P align=left>BALLROOM PARTY at Cinema to "JERRY O'HAGAN ORCHESTRA" </FONT><FONT
face=Arial size=2>(14 pieces) with fabulous vocalist, Charmin Michelle, 7-10 pm,
lesson 6:15, NO jeans, $12, band is back to end of ballroom so lots of
space.</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial>
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<P align=left>ARG. TANGO only to live "MANDRAGORA" at LoringPastaBar, 6-9, cd
tango music til 10 pm.</P>
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<P align=left>VARIETY DANCING to country band and DJ at MN Music Cafe, 7 -11 pm,
co. 2-step lesson at 6:30.</P>
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<P align=left>WC SWING/OTHER to Gypsy Jazz and Twin Cities Hot Club jazz music @
Times, 8 - 11 pm.</P>
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<P align=left>WC SWING/other to blues with Moses Oakland at Famous Daves,
8-11.</P>
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<P align=left>EC SWING/Lindy Party at Four Seasons by Pazazdance.com, balboa
lesson 6:45, music 7:30-11, $6.</P>
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<P align=left>CAJUN/ZYDECO bands at HalfTime Rec, 8 pm, lesson 7 pm.</P>
<P align=left></P>
<P align=left>SALSA: 1. 7-9:30 at Champion, lesson at 6; 2. band Charanga
Tropical (2nd Sun.) at Varsity Theater, 9-12, $10; 3. LaBodega ; 4. at
FourSeasons (1st & 3rd Sun.) e-mail DJLuisElRumbero@gmail.com</P>
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<P align=left></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=4>MON., FEB. 25</P>
<P align=left></P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
<P align=left>LESSONS by Scott Anderson, 7 pm - beg. NC 2-step, 8 - interm.
rumba at St. Richard's.</P>
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<P align=left>BALLROOM INTERM. LESSON at DancersStudio, 8 pm; also check
schedule at Classic and other studios.</P>
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<P align=left>WC SWING ADV. LESSON, 8 pm, by Soleman Krebs and Todd Paulus
then-</P>
<P align=left>SWING SOCIAL for all at 9 pm by SocialDanceStudio inside 2920
Bryant Av.S., Mpls.</P>
<P align=left>WC SWING/LATIN to live blues music at Eagles, 7:30-10:30, $5, </P>
<P>VARIETY DANCING to BECKY THOMPSON AND OLD SCHOOL at Lee's, 8:30-11:30, no
cover.</P>
<P>COUNTRY/SWING to Mark Stary and Dan Neale at MN Music Cafe, 9-2,
free.</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
<P>SALSA at Babalu's.</P>
<P>IRISH CEILI at Merlins, 3601 E. Lake St., Mpls., 612 216 2419, 7- 8:45,
free.</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=4>
<P>TUE., FEB. 26</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
<P>VARIETY DANCE to Bruce Bradley Big Band at the Medina, 1-4. </P>
<P>EXCELLENT WALTZ/FOXTROT LESSON, interm./silver level, by Champ Jeff Nehrbass
at Retro, 7 pm, $15 walk-in.</P>
<P>WC SWING LESSONS by Rebels at St. Richard’s, 7 pm - basics, 8:30 -
intermediate.</P>
<P>WC SWING INTERM. LESSONS at SOS, 7:30 - 9, by Loren Greenberg,
651-774-551.6</P>
<P>WC SWING/other: 1. at MN Music Cafe, 9-2, free;. 2. to Nova Jazz Band at
O’Gara’s, 164 N. Snelling, St. Paul, 651-644-3333, 7:30-10, free, food for
sale.</P>
<P>ARG. TANGO 1. interm. class at 8 pm at FourSeasons, practica for all levels 9
- 10 pm; 2. beginners at 6:30 and interm.at 8 pm at Old Arizona; 3. Milonga
Martes Party at L. Donnay's, 9:45-12, bring food/wine or $3-5. </P>
<P>SALSA SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio, 9-10 pm, CD music, lesson prior???; also
SALSA to live band at Famous Dave's, 9-12, $5, but very crowded.
</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=4>
<P>MARK YOUR CALENDAR</FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2> </P>
<P>Feb. 27 - NIGHTCLUB 2-STEP SERIES starts at Tapestry</P>
<P>Feb. 29 - GRAND OPENING of ERV Studio in Hopkins, 8-11 pm, free variety
dancing.</P>
<P>Feb. 29 - SWING NIGHT with swing, hustle, latin & variety music at
Stark’s. </P>
<P>Feb. 29 - Mar. 2 - ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP by Robin Thomas from NY City at Four
Seasons.</P>
<P>Feb. 29 - SPECIAL DANCE PARTY at Tapestry, 8 - 11pm.</P>
<P>Mar. 1 - SWING GALA at NorthBranchHighSchool, one hour N. from Cities up 35;
dinner, live music, performances, silent auction, lessons, 6:30-11, dress in
50’s attire, $20 adv., $15 for 8 pm dance only, 651-303-7087.</P>
<P>Mar. 1 - DANCE PARTY/fundraiser by band "Finn Hall" plays at Intl. Institute
in St. Paul.</P>
<P>Mar. 3 - COUNTRY 2-STEP by Champion Owen Seeley starts at Retro, interm. 7
pm, very advanced 8 pm.</P>
<P>Mar. 3 & 4 - Emmanuel Antoine St. Pierre, champion coach, available at
Champion Ballroom</P>
<P>Mar. 13 -16 - BEYOND BALLROOM DANCE CO.’S NEW SHOW at Southern Theatre.
Reserve now! 612-340-1725.</P></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=4>
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<P>ADDRESS BOOK for DANCING </FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>(check all sections
below) (revised 2/20/08)</P></FONT><B><FONT face=Arial>
<P><FONT size=3>VENUES:</FONT></P></B></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>
<P>B’DALE, 2100 N. Dale, just so. of Co.Rd.B, Roseville (MN WC Swing Club,
651-484-4562.) </P>
<P>CASA VIEJA Restaurant, 2178 W. 7th St., St. Paul, 1 block E. of Snelling,
651-695-8206.</P>
<P>CHAMPIONballroomdance.com, 550 Market St., Chanhassen 55441(494 w., Hwy. 5
w., R.or N. onto Market Blvd., R. or E. on Market St.), 952-938-0048,
info@dancesportballroom.com, uschamps@msn.com, Robert & Jennifer Foster.
</P>
<P>CHEEKTOCHEEKdancestudio.com, 11415 Foley Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, 763-755-3644,
Harry Benson. </P>
<P>CINEMABALLROOM.com, 1560 St. Clair, St. Paul, 55105, (S. off 94, E. off
Snelling Av.), 651-699-5910, Eric and Michelle Hudson; also Nathan Daniels,
Julie Jacobson Kendle, Deanne Michael teach here. </P>
<P>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. </P>
<P>DANCERSSTUDIO.com, 99 N. Snelling Av., St. Paul 55105 (S. off 94),
651-641-0777; opening Mar. 28: 9470 Hudson Rd., Woodbury MN 55125, 651-731-0777.
</P>
<P>DAKOTA CO. STEAKHOUSE, Holiday Inn, 14201 Nicollet Av. S., (I-35W & Co.
Rd. 42), Burnsville MN 55337, 952-435-2100.</P>
<P>EAGLES CLUB, 2507 E. 25th St., Mpls. 55406, office 612-724-9714, bar
612-729-4469, minneapoliseagles34.org </P>
<P>ERV Studio, opening Feb.29 at 816 1/2 Mainstreet, Hopkins 55343,
ticobaila@yahoo.com, mobile 612-240-9053, Eliecer RamirezVargas, ballroom-salsa
pro. </P>
<P>FAMOUS DAVE'S, 3001 Hennepin Av. (at Lake St. inside Calhoun Sq.), Mpls.,
612-822-2348. </P>
<P>FOURSEASONSdancestudio.com, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls., 55403 (enter in alley),
612-342-0902</P>
<P>HALF TIME REC, 1017 Front St., St. Paul, 651-488-8245. </P>
<P>LEE'S, 101 Glenwood Av., downtown Mpls. off 11th St., 55403, 612-338-9491,
leesliquorlounge.com</P>
<P>LENOX Center, 6715 Mtka. Blvd., w. off Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk. 55426,
952-928-6444 </P>
<P>LIFE TIME FITNESS CLUBS - contact Sondra Chan, 612-868-3344,
GottaDanceNOW.com or a phone book. </P>
<P>LORING PASTA BAR, 319 14th Av. S.E. at 4th St. S.E. on U of MN campus,
info@loringcafe.com, 612-378-4849 </P>
<P>MANCINIS.com, 531 W. 7th St., St. Paul, 651-224-7345. </P>
<P>MARIAN KC HALL</FONT><FONT face=Arial size=3>, </FONT><FONT face=Arial
size=2>1114 W 79th St, Blmgtn., S of I-494, W of Lyndale,
952-888-1492</FONT><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>.</FONT></P></FONT><FONT
face=Arial size=2>
<P>McMAHON'S PUB, 3001 E Lake St, Mpls. </P>
<P>MEDINA, 500 Hwy. 55, Medina, MN 55340, 763-478-6661, 20 min. W. of Mpls.,
http://medinaentertainment.com </P>
<P>MN MUSIC CAFE, 499 Payne, St. Paul, 651-776-4699,
<U>minnesotamusiccafe.com</U> </P>
<P>NEUMANNSBAR.com, 2531 E. 7th Av., No. St. Paul MN 651-770-6020 </P>
<P>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.</P>
<P>ON YOUR TOES (OYT) School of Dance, 5810 W. 36th St., St. Louis Pk., 55416,
952-928-7803, www.onyourtoes.org, info@onyourtoes.org, Jeff and Cindy
Nehrbass.</P>
<P>RENDEZVOUS, 711 W. Lake St., Mpls. 55408, 612-872-1562, , Esther Grandbois
</P>
<P>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@onyourtoes.org</P>
<P>SOCIALDANCESTUDIO.com, inside 2920 Bryant Av. S., Mpls., 612-418-4046,
opening soon at 3742 23rd Av. S., info@socialdancestudio.com, Joy Davina and
Todd Paulus; Soleman Krebs also teaches WC swing here</P>
<P>ST. RICHARD'S Catholic Church, 7540 Penn Av. S., Richfield MN 55423 (N. of
494) </P>
<P>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. </P>
<P>SOS, 1417 Helmo Av. N., Oakdale Plaza Shop. Ctr., 651-735-2400, info. from
Ken Douglas 612 -723 -7097, sosrecoveryroom.org, . </P>
<P>STARK'S, 3125 Dodd Rd (off Hwy 55, 1 mi. S.of 494), Eagan, 651-454-8251,
starks-saloon.com </P>
<P>TAPESTRY, 3748 Minnehaha Av. S., Mpls, 612-722-2914, tapestryfolkdance.org,
staff@tapestryfookdance.org, Terry and Cindy Gardner of TCSwing teach here.</P>
<P>331CLUB.com, 331 NE 13th Av (at Univ. Av.), Minneapolis, 612-331-1746. </P>
<P>TIMES, 201 E Hennepin Av, Mpls, 612-617-8098, timesbarandcafe.com </P>
<P>TROCADEROS, 107 3rd Av. N., Mpls, 55401, 612-465-0440 </P>
<P>WABASHA CAVES, 215 Wabasha, St Paul, 55107, 651-224-1191. </P>
<P>WACONIAlakesideballroom.com, Waconia, MN, 952-442-4844 </P>
<P>WITHROWBALLROOM.COM, 12169 Keystone Av N, Hugo MN 55038, 651-439-5123, P. O.
Box 40, Stillwater MN 55082;
http://maps.google.com/?q=12169NKeystoneAve%2CHugo%2CMN%2C55038; Directions: 694
or 35E to Hwy. 36, go E. to Manning (Co. Rd.15), go N. or left at the light on
Manning, continue about 7 mi., go W. or left on 122nd St. (Co. Rd. 7), continue
a mile down, go S. or left on Co. Rd. 9; ballroom sign on the left. </P>
<P>OTHER info. at go4dancer.com, mndance.com, triciadancer.com, usadance-mn.org,
StarTribune Friday "Scene" </P></FONT><B><FONT face=Arial>
<P><FONT size=3>ARGENTINE TANGO INFO.:</FONT></B> </P></FONT><FONT face=Arial
size=2>
<P>BLACK DOG, 308 Prince St., St. Paul (across from Farmer's Market on
Broadway), 3rd Sat. tango</P>
<P>DONNAY, Lois - instructor, 3142 1st Av S., Mpls. 55407, 612-822-8436, cell
612-518-4915, mndance.com. </P>
<P>OLD ARIZONA, 2821 Nicollet Av S, Mpls. 55408, 612-871-0050, purple door</P>
<P>INSTRUCTORS: </P>
<P>El Toro (Dan Larson), 2116 Aldrich Av. S., Mpls. 55405, 612-804-399,
mtidan@excite.com </P>
<P>FlorenicaTaccetti.com, tango@florenciataccetti.com; 612-871-9651</P>
<P>Sabine Ibes sabine@ibeslandscaping.com, 612- 501-7956 </P>
<P>Niko Salgado, xonovik@gmail.com 612-226-4479, 612-600-1288</P>
<P>Andrea DuCane and Michael Cordner, Rebecca and Bruce Abas at Four Seasons,
612-342-0902.</P>
<P>Javier Bucher, javier.bucher@gmail.com, 612-331-5618; and Ralph Tutilla,
raulit@msn.com, 651-578-0156 </P>
<P>INSTRUCTORS for Arg.Tango and Ballroom: Steve Lee tctango@gmail.com
612-729-5306; Alyssa Kark at Cinema.</P>
<P>TANGO SOCIETY OF MN - mntango.org, hotline 763-576-3349.</P>
<P>BUENOS AIRES, AR: tango@florenciataccetti.com, lois@mndance.com,
lynneschulz@cpinternet.com</P></FONT><B><FONT face=Arial>
<P><FONT size=3>SALSA ADDRESSES:</FONT></P></B></FONT><FONT face=Arial>
<P>BABALU'S, 800 N. Washington Av., downtown Mpls., 612-746-3158.</P>
<P>BAJA SOL, just off Upper 55th St. near Hwy. 52 and I-494 by watertower, Inver
Grove Heights.</P>
<P>DIXIES, 695 Grand Av, St. Paul, 651-222-7345, dixiesongrand.com </P>
<P>LA BODEGA, 3005 Lyndale Av. at Lake St., Mpls. 55408, 612-823-2661</P>
<P>PICOSA, 65 Main St. SE, Dtwn. Mpls.(in St.AnthonyMain) validated park. at 30
2nd St. S.E.</P>
<P>VARSITY Theater, 1308 - 4th St SE , Mpls.</P>
<P>INFO</FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman">.: </FONT><FONT face=Arial>Michael
Adegoke, SalsaDanceFiestaClub.com, 612-817-8684, has e-mail
newsletter.</P></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT><B><FONT face=Arial>
<P><FONT size=3>INDEPENDENT INSTRUCTORS</FONT></FONT><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=3> (not mentioned elsewhere):</FONT></P></B>
<P>BALLROOM:</P>
<P>ANDERSON, Scott - 612-816-4446, megamarc@frontiernet.net</P>
<P>BANG, Michael - 612-799-4147</P>
<P>KARADZHOV, Tony - intl. standard style, tonydancesport@gmail.com,
612-701-5604</P>
<P>MOHN, Monica - Twin Cities, Lexington, Circle Pines, monicamohn.com,
monicamohn@juno.com, 612-874-0747</P>
<P>OLSZEWSKI, Mariusz - 612-242-5159</P>
<P>STEPAN, BRETT - bolerobrett@aol.com, 952-432-6969</P>
<P>WU, Lisa - assisted by Daniel Lai, lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com, 651-278-4434.</P>
<P>Also see list of instructors in "Dancin' Times" newsletter found in studios
or online at usadance-mn.org.</P>
<P>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).</P>
<P>BEGINNERS DANCE STUDIO, 2717 E 42nd. St., Mpls. , 612-371-0300,</P>
<P>Tom_ Larson_beginnersdancestudio@yahoo.com, myballroomdancestudio.com</P>
<P>BEGINNER LESSONS - check school districts’ evening classes; colleges; fitness
centers; videos from libraries; other instructors: Mpls. and Roseville, Milind
Bhat, 763-786-9801, dance9870@yahoo.com and in St. Paul Suburbs Cathy Binko,
cbdancing1@sbcglobal.net, 414-520-5672. </P>
<P>CAJUN/ZYDECO: David Jordahl (bayoudancer.com); Flory Katz and Kevin Whaley
teach at Half Time Rec; http://krewedewalleye.org</P>
<P>SWING/LINDY: pazazdance.com, info@pazazdance.com</P>
<P></FONT><B><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>CLUBS:</FONT></P></B></FONT><FONT
face=Arial>
<P>AQUA GLIDERS (ballroom), meets at St. Richard's usually 2nd Sat., RSVP
651-917-0075.</P>
<P>CAFE BAILAR DANCE CLUB, cafebailar.com, cafebailar@earthlink.net,
612-600-5129.</P>
<P>CHINESE AMERICAN BALLROOM ASSOC.(CABDA), danlai888@gmail.com
612-720-1587.</P>
<P>HAVINABALL.COM (singles), havinaball@comcast.net, hotline 651-493-9658.</P>
<P>LOMA MOR IrishDanceClub, irishmusicanddanceassociation.org/events.html</P>
<P>METRO DANCERS, metrodancers@yahoo.com, Jeremy 612-685-3142.</P>
<P>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.</P>
<P>REBELS (TwinCitiesRebelsWCSwing), tcrebels.com, info@tcrebels.com,
952-941-0906, 612-823-0397, several instructors available</P>
<P>SAT (Singles All Together) lessons at Lenox or Medina, Carol 952-930-0867 or
Larry 952-898-3513.</P>
<P>SQUARE DANCING: BLOOMINGTON SWIRLERS; also mnsquares@comcast.net,
763-557-5113</P>
<P>TCSWING.com, Terry and Cindy Gardner, classes at Tapestry.</P>
<P>TGIS, (Thank God I'm Single), tgisdances.com, info@tgisdances.com,
763-503-5444.</P>
<P>U of MN BALLROOM - http://www.tc.umn.edu/~ bdc, bdc@tc.umn.edu,
651-649-4505.</P>
<P>U of MN TANGO - http://www.tc.umn.edu/~utango/, utango@umn.edu,
651-249-1433.</P>
<P>USADANCE -MN.org, info@usadance-mn.org, Erik Pratt, 612-788-0145. </P>
<P>WINTERSET BallroomDanceClub, info. Ernie 952-894-1424, efrankovich@visi.com
(meets at Women's Club, 410 Oak Grove St., Mpls.,
952-926-6812.)</P></FONT><B><FONT face=Arial>
<P><FONT size=3>MINNESOTA and OUT-OF-STATE DANCE
INFO.:</FONT></P></B></FONT><FONT face=Arial>
<P>BRAINERD: ThatDancersPlace.com, 810 NW 7th St., 56401, (218) 824-DANCE.</P>
<P>CAMBRIDGE/FOREST LAKE: Tracy Heinze, MinnesotaDances.com,
tracylwheinze@yahoo.com, 763-439-3884</P>
<P>DULUTH: Club Saratoga, 331 Canal Park, 218-727-7865, a fun, retro (1950's)
bar. </P>
<P>OWATONNA and MPLS.: Duayne Wincell and Cindy Quinn, 507-451-5346. </P>
<P>ROCHESTER: </P>
<P>BlueMoonBallroom.net, 2030 Hwy. 14 E. 55904, 507-288-0556 </P>
<P>Castle Sr. Center somnusadance.org, 507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034; </P>
<P>Dahl DanceCtr., 1619 N. Broadway 55906 (off 37th St.NW),
507-252-1848;dahldance.com,babydahlmn417@msn.com</P>
<P>Get complete list of Rochester info. from fgommels@rconnect.com.</P>
<P>ST. CLOUD: DanceWithMeStudio, 32 32nd Av. S, #100, mapquest.com,
stcloudballroomdanceclub.org, 320-282- 8612. </P>
<P>HUDSON, WI: Phipps Center, 109 Locust, take 94 E to Hudson, use 1st downtown
exit, 715-386-2305, info. from Tom 612-371-0300.</P>
<P>MANKATO: Kato Ballroom</P>
<P>NO. CAROLINA: Jason Barnes, dancewithjzone@hotmail.com</P>
<P>SEATTLE, WA: SeattleDanceInfo.com, newsletter at Ron@seattledanceinfo.com,
425-917-1188, donation requested.</P>
<P>N.Y, CONN., MASS., R.I. : Bob Flagg at roaldrd/@hotmail.com
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