<p>Please read this first page even if you can’t go dancing.</p>
<p><font size="4">LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, Aug. 5 - 11, 2009</font></p>
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<p>ADDRESSES, WEBSITES, PH. NUMBERS for venues/clubs/studios/instructors are in the Address Book. </p>
<p>SUBSCRIPTIONS: E-mailed each Wed. afternoon. Send full name, address, zip, ph. # to <a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com">lmsdance@gmail.com</a>. Unsubscribe here also. </p>
<p>DEADLINE: Tuesdays, 5 pm. Send news in concise blurbs as used below. Please tell dance venue owners.</p>
<p>AUTHOR: Lynne Schulz has compiled the info. from many sources.<br>WEBMASTER: Mike Nelson; please thank him at <a href="mailto:jmnelson@cloudnet.com">jmnelson@cloudnet.com</a></p>
<p>-------------------------------------------------<br><font size="4">GENERAL NEWS</font></p>
<p>DONATIONS THIS WEEK: Thank you to Wanda Breyer, Shirley Biewen, Jeanne Bursch for monetary gifts!</p>
<p>GET A COSTUME READY for Classic Ballroom's 2nd Anniv. Party: Shake, Rattle and Roll 1950's Costume Party this<br>Fri., Aug. 7, 8 pm, cake, prizes for best costumes, $10, 763 519-1314 </p>
<p>WC SWING CONVENTION in Palm Springs, CA , Aug. 6-9:, Swing Dance Classic & Dance Camp at Wyndham Resort, <a href="http://www.peoplewhodance.net/summer/swing/">http://www.peoplewhodance.net/summer/swing/</a></p>
<p>FORMATION TEAMS for couples and singles are starting at Tropical Ballroom Aug. 12/13. Teams will perform in showcase on Oct. 3. See website.</p>
<p>EAGLES CLUB - HAS A NEW FLOOR! Make it known to the new management what bands you want to see remain at the club, so music doesn‘t disappear, purchase beverages, leave donations in the white box, call 612-724-9714 . </p>
<p>APARTMENT FOR DANCERS - Lois Donnay’s house in Mpls. is a dance studio. Upstairs is currently rented by a nice man who comes into town for instruction and is willing to share for $35 a night : includes your own bedroom (one has a double bed, the other twin bunk beds), share dining room/kitchen/bathroom, and big wooden dance floor with WiFi, TV, DVD player, dance DVDs; includes one free group class or a breakfast delivered to your room or $15 off a private lesson; 612.822.8436</p>
<p>PRACTICE SPACE for $2 an hr. in Mpls. (see above) or in St. Louis Park at Lynne‘s for $1 an hr., 952-545-2989 . </p>
<p>BEGINNER ARG.TANGO CLASS can be taken at the U of MN, Mon. and Wed. 5-6:15 pm starting Sep. 14, not to be confused with the U-Tango activities organized by students, <a href="http://dance.umn.edu/">http://dance.umn.edu/</a></p>
<p>HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Chris Kempainen, Susan Hervey, Joanne Krause, Marcia Novack, Donald Rowe, Terry Uggum<br><font size="4">----------------------------------------------<br>WEDNESDAY, AUG. 5</font></p>
<p>WC SWING CLASS, PLEASE RSVP NOW, if possible to <a href="mailto:lksdance@hotmail.com">lksdance@hotmail.com</a> or 952.215.1462: "Sizzlin' Syncopations & Creative Ideas for Ladies," for all dance levels, with Lynette Mahowald , 7-8 pm , + FREE Open Dance ‘til 8:30 pm, at Rick and Voni Cameron’s Ballroom, 7227 Morgan Av. S., Richfield 55423, park on their side of the street, $8. <br>
<br>SILVER-ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission, 8 pm.</p>
<p>BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at Tropical, 8-9:30pm, $6. </p>
<p>COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Starks, 8-12, line dance lesson by Manya at 7:45 pm, $5.</p>
<p>SWING-LATIN: . <br>1. CAFÉ ACCORDION ORCHESTRA 6:30pm outdoor in park in Victoria, MN, west on Hwy. 7, <a href="http://www.ci.victoria.mn.us/documents/2009SummerBrochure_000.pdf">http://www.ci.victoria.mn.us/documents/2009SummerBrochure_000.pdf</a><br>
2. Swanee Beach Band at Mancini's, 7:30-11:30 pm.<br> <br>WC SWING CLASSES with Soleman Krebs at St. Sahag Armenian Church, 203 Howell St N, St. Paul, 7pm– Beg., 8:30 Interm.; 6:30 and 8 pm Practice, $10, 612.968.4385, call to confirm, <a href="mailto:soleman@solemankrebs.com">soleman@solemankrebs.com</a> .</p>
<p>WC SWING-RUMBA live music ( choices): <br>1. The Butanes and others at Eagles, 7:45-10:15.<br>2. Ken Valdez at Floyd‘s in Victoria, 6 - 10 pm.<br>3. See other choices at <a href="http://go4dancer.com">go4dancer.com</a> or StarTribune.com</p>
<p>SWING choices: <br>1. Davina and Vagabonds at Lees, 9 pm, free swing lesson at 8 pm; <br>2. Possibly to Stomp N Dixie Band at Wolfe Park, 3700 Monterey Dr., St. Louis Pk., off Exc Blvd, 7 pm, cement floor.</p>
<p>FREE ARG. TANGO LESSON AND DEMO TO PUBLIC at Lake Harriet Bandshell by El Toro School of Tango, 7:30 pm, wear hard-soled shoes for cement floor.</p>
<p>ARG. TANGO CLASSES: <br>1. interm. class of El Toro, 6:30 pm, go to Lake Harriet Bandshell tonight<br>2. Foundations 1 - Close embrace at 7 pm, Foundations 2- Technical Tournament at 7 pm; Interm./adv. - boleos at 8:15 <br>
3. interm./adv. volcadas and colgadas at Four Seasons by Florencia, 8 pm, RSVP. </p>
<p>ARG. TANGO PRACTICA for all levels at Social Dance Studio, 9:15-10 pm. </p>
<p>LINE DANCE CLASS at SOS-Oakdale with Jody, 7:30 pm, $7.</p>
<p>SALSA at 1. Picosa, 6pm to 11pm, parking on 2nd St. S.E.; 2. all studios have lessons, check websites</p>
<p><font size="4">--------------------------------------------------------<br>THURSDAY, AUG. 6</font></p>
<p><br>AFTERNOON DANCE PARTY with JULIE LEE and WHITE ROSE DUET at Tropical, 1-4 pm, $7 for dance, lesson during the break, coffee, lemonade, cookie.</p>
<p>BALLROOM PARTY at Lenox Ctr. 1-3:30 pm.</p>
<p>BALLROOM CLASS, beginner level, at new Slippers Dance Studio in Mtka., 7 pm, <a href="http://www.slippersdance.com/">www.slippersdance.com</a>.</p>
<p>BOLERO BALLROOM CLASS, bronze level at 7 pm, silver level at 8 pm at Dancers Studio.</p>
<p>SILVER-ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission, 8 pm.</p>
<p>SWING-FOXTROT OUTDOORS choices:<br>1. Percy Hughes Ellington Echoes, 7 pm, in Hopkins Park on 9th St., south of Mainstreet.<br>2. The Classic Big Band at Maple Grove Pavilion, 12800 Arbor Lakes Pkwy. 55311, off 94W., 7 - 9 pm.<br>
3. Swing Beat Big Band at Como Pavilion, off Lexington Plwy., 7 pm, cement floor, roofed, cafe.</p>
<p>SWING-LATIN choices: <br>1. The Cattails and Daddy Squeeze, 7-9:30pm, at The Cedar Outdoors, Cedar Cultural Center, patio opens at 6pm, music at 7pm, <a href="http://www.thecedar.org/cedar_outdoors">http://www.thecedar.org/cedar_outdoors</a><br>
2. Midas Touch at Mancini s, 8:30-11:30</p>
<p>WC SWING-RUMBA choices:<br>1. Ross William Perry 6 pm; Big Walter Smith and Groove Merchants 8 pm outdoors at Normandale Bandshell off 84th St. in Bloomington<br>2. Sam Kuusisto at Floyd’s in Victoria, 6 - 10 pm<br>3. Who Nu Band at The School 2, in Chanhassen, 6 - 10 pm.<br>
4. Davina and Vagabonds at Spasso, 17523 Minnetonka Blvd Mtka. 55345, 7:30 pm.<br>5. Deb Callahan at Famous Daves, 8 pm, $3.</p>
<p>WC SWING CLASSES at Social Dance Studio: Foundations 6-count at 6pm; Interm. Ladies Styling at 7pm (leaders free – we need you as props!), Adv. Class with Todd & Joy at 815pm</p>
<p>EC SWING-LINDY (choices): <br>1. Tapestry, 10pm-1 am, $6; EC lesson at 6:30, lindy hop at 8 pm, lessons progress during month; <br>2. A big swing band at Wabasha Caves, St. Paul, 7-10 pm, (lesson 6:15 pm), $7.</p>
<p>COUNTRY-SWING at Country Swing Dance Studio in Ctr. for Harm. Living, 12201 Mtka. Blvd., Mtka. 55305, just E. of Shady Oak Rd., 612-860-4086 , 8pm lesson by DJ Mike Ruskin, then dancing; <a href="http://www.centerforharmoniousliving.com/">www.centerforharmoniousliving.com</a> </p>
<p>COUNTRY-SWING-LATIN: 3 bands at Lee’s,. 9 pm - 1 am.</p>
<p>COME SUPPORT THIS OR IT MAY BE DISCONTINUED! CAJUN-SWING to Mr. Rolls at Eagles Club, 8 - 10:30, $5 donation in white box, buy some beverages, please. </p>
<p>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 </p>
<p>ARG. TANGO CLASSES: 1. Basics 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 classes at Donnay, 7 pm; 4. Advanced with permission at Donnay, 8 pm</p>
<p>CONTRA DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-10:30 pm.</p>
<p>SALSA CLASSES: Adv. Class 8:15 at Social Dance Studio. Tropical has an interm. level one, Four Seasons teaches basic and interm. and also on Mon. and Fri.</p>
<p>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; </p>
<p>IN ROCHESTER: SALSAL-LATIN DANCING to CHARANGA TROPICAL BAND in Downtown, 6:30 pm.</p>
<p>IN RICHMOND, MN: MN BLUEGRASS AND OLD-TYME MUSICAL FESTIVAL.</p>
<p><font size="4">-------------------------------------------<br>FRIDAY, AUG. 7 (1st Fri.)</font></p>
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<p>Look in all six sections of the Address Book for more information. More contemporary music and outdoor choices at city <a href="http://pages.com">pages.com</a>, <a href="http://go4dancer.com">go4dancer.com</a>, star <a href="http://tribune.com">tribune.com</a> </p>
<p>BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTIES:<br>1. Classic Ballroom's 2nd Anniv.: 1950's Costume Party, 8 pm, $10, cake, prizes for best costumes, ph. 763 519-1314 2. Retro Ballroom with Kico Rangel Band, dances programmed, interm./beg. cha cha lessons by Ellymae/Keith/Laurel; dessert/coffee/bottle of water included, $12, enter rear door; also a Rebels Night Out event.<br>
3. Cinema Ballroom, lesson at 7 pm, music 8 - 11 pm.<br>4. Cheek to Cheek, samba lesson at 7:30, dancing 8:30-10:30, $10/8 (1st & 3rd Fri. in summer)<br>5. Dancers Studio, DJ music 9-10 pm, $15; paid lessons at 7 and 8 pm.</p>
<p>COUNTRY-SWING PARTY at Tropical, 7:10pm cowboy cha cha line dance lesson, 7:30pm country 2-step lesson, music 8-11pm, $10/8.</p>
<p>SWING-FREESTYLE chocies:<br>1. The Classics rock n roll band at Medina, 8:30 pm, lesson at 7:30.<br>2. The Senders at St. Anthony Main, downtown Mpls, east side of river bank on Mainstreet, 7 -10 pm.</p>
<p>SWING-LATIN to Swanee Beach, nice danceable trio, at Neumann’s, 9 - 1 pm.</p>
<p>SWING-LATIN-CAJUN possibly to Gypsy Mania at Lake Harriet Bandshell, 7:30 pm, cement floor.</p>
<p>WC SWING-COUNTRY-VARIETY PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 8 pm, Diane and DJ Skip, $7.<br> <br>WC SWING-EC SWING live music choices: <br>1. The New Primitives at School 2 in Chanhassen, 8:30 pm<br>2. Power of Ten at Blue Fox<br>
3. Root City Band at Famous Dave, 9 pm<br>4. Stockcar Named Desire at Lord Fletcher’s, 3746 Sunset.Dr., go N. off Co. Rd. 15 in Spring Lake Pk., 6 - 9, outdoor café also, boat docks.</p>
<p>COUNTRY 2-STEP AND SWING:<br>1. Front Porch...Pigs and others at Eagles Club, 8 pm +<br>2. Trailer Trash at Lee’s, 9:30 pm, $6. </p>
<p>BLUEGRASS MUSIC by Pickin Up Steam at Floyd’s in Victoria, 8 pm, $3.</p>
<p>CLUB SALSERO at Social Dance Studio, 8-11 pm, Latin lesson at 7pm.</p>
<p>SALSA-LATIN live music choices: <br>1. Sensacion Latina Band at Picosa 9:30 -1 am, lesson 9pm, 612-746-3970 , $10; <br>2.. Salsa Police at Loring Pasta Bar, 10 pm.</p>
<p>ARG. TANGO MILONGA AL REVES at Oddfellows Hall, practica 9 - 9:30, milonga 9:30-12, dancing is the same as at any other milonga, but women do the asking; women can also practice leading, men can practice following when mutually agreed upon; Colleen, Karen, Lindsay, Alix and Katie.</p>
<p>INTL. DANCING at Tapestry, request dancing 9 til 11:30 pm, 7:30 - interm. level class, $7/5.</p>
<p>POLKA (also WC SWING-CHA CHA to this rhythm) choices:<br>1. Nye’s Restaurant; 112 Henn. Av. 55414, east side of river, 612-379-2021 , call to confirm <br>2. Gasthof z.Gemutlichkeit, 2300 Univ.Av.N.E., 612-781-3869 , 8-10 pm, call to confirm</p>
<p>IRISH FAIR: LIVE MUSIC, LESSONS, Sean Nos & 2-hand Dances at the Crossroads Tent on Harriet Island in St. Paul, off Kellogg Blvd. go south over Wabasha St. bridge and turn right, 3pm-9:30pm; teacher Gerard Butler from Ireland; Mississippi Riverdance at 7:30 pm, see schedule at <a href="http://www.irishfair.com/">www.irishfair.com</a> or <a href="http://www.startribune.com/">www.startribune.com</a></p>
<p>STILLWATER: check for swing music at P.D. Pappy's, 422 Mulberry St., 651.430.1147.</p>
<p>RED WING, MN: check at Norton's, 307 Main St. 55066, 1-651.388.2711, <a href="http://thenortonsrestaurant.com/">http://thenortonsrestaurant.com</a></p>
<p>RICHMOND, MN: MN BLUEGRASS AND OLD-TYME MUSICAL FESTIVAL at El Rancho Mañana, campground is 30 min. W. of St. Cloud (I-94 Exit #153 at Avon, 9 mi S. on Co. Rd. 9). 800.635.3037, <a href="http://minnesotabluegrass.org/index.php?contentID=559">http://minnesotabluegrass.org/index.php?contentID=559</a></p>
<p>ROCHESTER (choices to check): <a href="http://somnusadance.org">somnusadance.org</a>; BlueMoonBallroom.net; 331 Club; Whiskey Bones Roadhouse </p>
<p>PARKS, AMERICAN LEGIONS, VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars in phone books) may have music.</p>
<p>PLEASE READ FIRST PAGE; it changes each week. Also scan through the ADDRESS BOOK for more information.</p>
<p>DONATIONS would be appreciated to this newsletter because two days a week are spent on writing this and keeping up database instead of on salaried work! Thank you. - Lynne Schulz, 8030 W. 25th St., St. Louis Park 55426. <br>
---------------------------------------------<br><font size="4">SATURDAY, AUG. 8 (2nd Sat.) (see two sections below)</font></p>
<p><br>DAYTIME:</p>
<p>ARG. TANGO BASIC LESSON at Lois Donnay’s, 10 am.<br>ARG. TANGO PRACTICA at Social Dance Studio, 11 - 12:30 pm.</p>
<p>ARG. TANGO MUSICALITY WORKSHOPS at Donnay’s studio with musician Bob Barnes and instructor Lois: 12:30 - history, will include info. about musical structures; 2:15- musical elements and how to identify them; 4:00- dancing to find the move that fits the music the best; for beginning to advanced dancers, or those who just love the music, $20 each (recommend taking all 3, as they will progress).<br>
<br>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. Confirm/register at 612-799-4147 . Private lessons available.</p>
<p>INTL. STANDARD: taught by Tony K. at Tapestry at 1 pm; also check with Dancers Studio for a class.</p>
<p>IRISH FAIR: LIVE MUSIC, LESSONS, Set, Ceili, Sean Nos & 2-hand Dances at Crossroads Tent on Harriet Island, St. Paul, off Kellogg Blvd. go S. on Wabasha St. bridge then turn right, 11am-9:30pm, teacher Gerard Butler from Ireland, <a href="http://www.lomamor.org/">www.lomamor.org</a>, <a href="http://www.irishfair.com/">www.irishfair.com</a>, <a href="http://www.startibune.com/">www.startibune.com</a></p>
<p>SALSA CLASS at Social Dance Studio, intermediate with Byron at 2:30pm all month!<br> <br>SALSA WORKSHOP at Dancer Studio by Rachel, 2-4 pm, $25 in adv./$30 at door.<br>Many studios have daytime lessons. See websites.</p>
<p>RICHMOND, MN: MN BLUEGRASS AND OLD-TYME MUSICAL FESTIVAL at El Rancho Mañana, campground is 30 min. W. of St. Cloud (I-94 Exit #153 at Avon, 9 mi S. on Co. Rd. 9). 800.635.3037, <a href="http://minnesotabluegrass.org/index.php?contentID=559">http://minnesotabluegrass.org/index.php?contentID=559</a></p>
<p>EVENING:</p>
<p>BALLROOM PARTY by Café Bailar Dance Club at Tropical, Amer. tango lesson by Michael Bang at 7:30, music 8:30-12.</p>
<p>ARG. TANGO MILONGA at ERV in Hopkins by Tango Society of MN, basic lesson at 8 pm, DJ music 9 - 1, snacks, drawing for two free private lessons (for eligible members).</p>
<p>COUNTRY TWO-STEP-WC SWING PARTY at Starks, co. 2-step lesson at 7:45 by DJ Bob Wood, dancing 8 - 12, $5.</p>
<p>CLUB SWING at Social Dance Studio, EC swing lesson at 7p, DJ Contest,$15/10. </p>
<p>VARIETY DANCE PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 8:30 to midnight, $5. </p>
<p>WC SWING AND RUMBA possibilities: <br>1. Power of Ten outdoors at St. Anthony Main, downtown Mpls, east side of river bank on Mainstreet.<br>2. Ronn Easton’s All-Star Soul Revue at Famous Dave’s, 9 pm.</p>
<p>SWING-VARIETY-FREESTYLE: Luau Ball with Mel's Diner at Everett-McClay VFW, 7:30 Arg. tango lesson with Lois Donnay, 8:30 - 12 AM dancing $14, a <a href="http://havinaballllc.com">havinaballllc.com</a> event.</p>
<p>EC SWING-FREESTYLE chocies:<br>1. The Retractions at McMahon’s.<br>2. Jonah and the Whales at Blue Fox.<br>3. Rockin Hollywoods at St. Vincent’s Church Festival, 9100 93rd Av. N., Brooklyn Park, 6:30-10:30 pm, free.</p>
<p>CONTRA PARTY at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm.</p>
<p>SALSA CLASS at ERV-Hopkins, 6 pm, $15, call to confirm.</p>
<p>SALSA-LATIN: Loring Pasta Bar, Salsa Police usually play at 10 pm.</p>
<p>IRISH FAIR: LIVE MUSIC, LESSONS, Set Ceili, Sean Nos & 2-hand Dances at the Crossroads Tent on Harriet Island in St. Paul, off Kellogg Blvd. go S. on Wabasha St. bridge then turn right, 11am-9:30pm, teacher Gerard Butler from Ireland, <a href="http://www.lomamor.org/">www.lomamor.org</a>, <a href="http://www.irishfair.com/">www.irishfair.com</a>, <a href="http://www.startibune.com/">www.startibune.com</a></p>
<p>DELANO, MN: SWING-LATIN to Daddy Squeeze at 6pm at Three Crows Lamb Roast, outdoor roasted lamb, wine and music, reservations 763.972.3399, <a href="http://www.thethreecrows.com/Three_Crows_Website/Welcome.html">http://www.thethreecrows.com/Three_Crows_Website/Welcome.html</a></p>
<p>STILLWATER: WC SWING to Soul Tight Committee at P.D. Pappy's, 422 Mulberry St., 651.430.1147 </p>
<p>ST. CLOUD: BALLROOM PARTY at Dance With Me Studio ,7:30-11 pm, $7,<a href="http://www.StCloudBallroomDanceClub.com">www.StCloudBallroomDanceClub.com</a>, 320-251-0601 </p>
<p>ROCHESTER: 1. BlueMoonBallroom.net; 2. Ballroom - <a href="http://www.somnusadance.org/">www.somnusadance.org</a> 507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034 ; 3. maybe swing at 331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse</p>
<p>DULUTH, MN: LOS LOBOS BAND AND OTHERS AT BAYFRONT BLUES FESTIVAL.</p>
<p>DULUTH: 1. SWING MUSIC by Davina and Vagabonds (call to confirm) at Club Saratoga,331 Canal Park Duluth, MN, ph.218-727-7865; dancing only in aisles; 2. check at Greysolon Ballroom in Sheraton.</p>
<p>AMERICAN LEGIONS and VFWs (Veterans of Foreign Wars) have music. Also check <a href="http://www.go4dancer.com/">www.go4dancer.com</a> and <a href="http://citypages.com">citypages.com</a> and your local park for more choices</p>
<p><font size="4">----------------------------------------<br>SUNDAY, AUG. 9 (2nd Sun.)</font></p>
<p>DAYTIME:</p>
<p>WC and EC SWING AT BLUES BRUNCH to Big Bob Scoggin at Famous Dave’s, 10 am - 2 pm.</p>
<p>IRISH FAIR: LIVE MUSIC, LESSONS, set ceili, Sean Nos & 2-hand Dances at Crossroads Tent on Harriet Island in St. Paul, off Kellogg Blvd. go S. on Wabasha St. bridge then turn right, 11am-6 pm, teacher Gerard Butler from Ireland, <a href="http://www.lomamor.org/">www.lomamor.org</a>, <a href="http://www.irishfair.com/">www.irishfair.com</a></p>
<p>COUNTRY-SWING at Eagles Club, 3-7 pm, to danceable band.</p>
<p>POSSIBLE DANCING to Como Pops Ensemble at Como Pavilion, 3 pm, concrete floor, roofed, cafe.</p>
<p>WC SWING choices:<br>1. Paul Mayasich at VFW, 4496 S. Lake Av., in White Bear Lake, 4 - 7 pm<br>2. Stockcar Named Desire at Neumann’s, 4 - 8 pm.</p>
<p>MUSIC JAM at SOS-Oakdale,1 to 5 pm, Electronic Jam, then 6 to 10 pm Acoustic Jam; come to play or listen, free.</p>
<p><br>EVENING:</p>
<p>BEYOND BALLROOM DANCE CO. PERFORMS in Caponi Park in Eagan, 6:30, followed by dessert at Gary and JoAnne Geister’s, 3615 Wescott Hills Dr.; directions to the park: S. on 35E to Diffley Road, E. on Diffley about 2 mi.; Park will be on the right just after crossing Pilot Knob Rd.; from Caponi, Geisters’ house is N.E.; exiting Caponi take a right turn [E.],go to Lexington Av., take a left [N.]; take a right [E.] on Wescott Rd., go about 1/2 mile to Wescott Hills Dr. to development Sunrise Hills; house on left; 651-683-9136 , 651-500-3150 . </p>
<p>BALLROOM PARTY to Jerry OHagan Orchestra at Cinema, 7 - 10 pm, lesson at 6:15 pm.</p>
<p>WC AND EC SWING OUTDOORS AT JAZZ FESTIVAL IN BLOOMINGTON: Vic Volare and Orchestra 2:30 p.m., Christine Rosholt Quintet 3:50 p.m., George Maurer Jazz Group 5:50 p.m. at Normandale Bandshell, free, <a href="http://www.ci.bloomington.mn.us/cityhall/dept/commserv/parkrec/programs/artnpark/jazz.htm">http://www.ci.bloomington.mn.us/cityhall/dept/commserv/parkrec/programs/artnpark/jazz.htm</a></p>
<p>WC SWING choices: 1. live blues jam by Moses Oakland at Famous Daves, 8 pm</p>
<p>SWING-FREESTYLE to Rockin Hollywoods at Mancini’s, 7 - 9 pm.</p>
<p>COUNTRY-SWING to Bobby Vandell Band at Whiskey Junction, 7:30 pm.</p>
<p>ACOUSTIC MUSIC JAM at SOS-Oakdale, 6 to 10 pm Acoustic Jam; come to play or listen, free.</p>
<p>CAJUN-ZYDECO to New Riverside Ramblers Half Time Rec, lesson 7pm, dancing 8-11pm, $5.</p>
<p>ARG. TANGO MILONGA to Mandragora at Loring Pasta Bar, 6-9 pm then tango CD music til 10; supper menu.</p>
<p>LATIN-SALSA OUTDOORS to Cyril Paul and Calypso… at Starring Lake, 14800 Pioneer Tr., Eden Prairie, 7 - 9 pm.</p>
<p>SALSA-LATIN (choices): 1. 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;<br>
2. to Sensacion Latina Band at Prime Time, Irving Av, Burnsville, 9:30pm- 2am, $5, call to confirm. </p>
<p>ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Tapestry, 7-9 pm.</p>
<p>SCANDINAVIAN DANCE at Izaak walton, 8816 W. River Rd., Brooklyn Pk.??, 6-9 , confirm at <a href="http://tcscandinavian.com">tcscandinavian.com</a></p>
<p>IRISH CEILI at Eagles, confirm at <a href="http://lomamor.org">lomamor.org</a></p>
<p>RICHMOND, MN: WESTERN SWING DANCE 2-3:30pm, Paradise Ranch and Jay Peterson reunion at El Rancho Mañana for MN Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival, campground is 30 min. W. of St. Cloud (I-94 Exit #153 at Avon, 9 mi S. on Co. Rd. 9). 800.635.3037, <a href="http://minnesotabluegrass.org/index.php?contentID=559">http://minnesotabluegrass.org/index.php?contentID=559</a></p>
<p>DULUTH, MN: WC SWING to Davina and Vagabonds at Club Saratoga, 331 Canal St., 9:30 pm, call to confirm as music is usually on Sat., 218.727.7865</p>
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<p>BALLROOM CLASSES, interm. level, at Tropical Ballroom, 6 pm - waltz/foxtrot, 7 pm - Amer. tango </p>
<p>RUMBA CLASS, interm./silver level steps at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 6 pm </p>
<p>QUICKSTEP CLASS, interm.-adv. technique, at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 7 pm. </p>
<p>CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard‘s: 7 pm -basic WALTZ, 8 pm - interm. AMER. TANGO</p>
<p>BALLROOM BASIC CLASSES for singles and married couples by SAT Club at Lenox Center, 7:30-9 pm with practice time before and after lesson by Larry Ablin. </p>
<p>VARIETY DANCING to good country/swing music by Becky Thompson and Old School Band at 8:30 pm at Lee's.</p>
<p>WC SWING SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio at 9:30, good lessons prior.</p>
<p>WC AND EC SWING to Al’s Rockabilly Quartet at Famous Dave, 8 pm, small concrete dance floor.</p>
<p>WC SWING -RUMBA to blues at Eagles, 7:45 pm</p>
<p>SWING to Southside Big Band at Centennial Lakes Amphitheatre, 7499 France Av., Edina, 7 pm, cement floor.</p>
<p>SWING-CAJUN-LATIN perhaps to Gypsy Mania outdoors at Brookview Park in Gol. Vall., Winnetka Av. south of Hwy.55, 7 pm.</p>
<p>VARIETY DANCING possibly to Mandolin Orchestra at Como Pavilion, Lexington Pkwy., 7 pm, cement floor, roofed, café.</p>
<p>SWING-FREESTYLE to The Fugitives at Povlitzki's on 65 north of Hwy. 10 at 8407 NE Plaza Blvd., Spring Lk Pk, 763.784.7110. </p>
<p>NIGHTCLUB 2-STEP CLASS at SOS-Oakdale with Diane and Skip, 7:30 pm.</p>
<p>SALSA/LATIN (2 choices): 1. Aqua Nightclub, DJ, <a href="http://www.aquampls.com/tour.html">www.aquampls.com/tour.html</a>; 2. Epic;110 North Fifth S., Mpls., 612.332.3742, Angel 612.327.1562 </p>
<p>ARG. TANGO BASICS at Four Seasons, 7 pm, practica after, $10/8.</p>
<p>ARG. TANGO PRACTICA for all levels at Oddfellows Hall, 8-10 pm, $3, Lindsay 651-249-1433 .</p>
<p>IRISH CEILI at Merlin's, 3601 E. Lake St., Mpls., call to confirm 612 216 2419 , 7- 8:45, free</p>
<p>------------------------------------<br>TUESDAY, AUG. 11</p>
<p>BALLROOM, OLD -TYME BALLROOM PARTY at Medina, 1-4 pm.</p>
<p>WALTZ-FOXTROT CLASS, silver level, by Jeff Nehrbass at Retro,7 pm, $15, less in a pkg.</p>
<p>SILVER/ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission, 8 pm.</p>
<p>BALLROOM BASIC CLASSES for singles and married couples by SAT Club in Medina Ballroom, 7:30-9 with practice time before and after lesson by Larry Ablin.</p>
<p>WC SWING may be possible to JAZZ/BLUES and BANGLA/HINDUSTANI music outdoors by Jantri Band with Tasnua Ahmned teaching, at MN History Ctr., 345 Kellogg Blvd. W., St. Paul 55102-1906, junction of I-35E and I-94, corner of Kellogg and John Ireland, 6:30-8; park in lot $5, bring lawn chair, wear hard-soled shoes, food sold, <a href="http://www.mnhs.org/historycenter/programs/9nights">http://www.mnhs.org/historycenter/programs/9nights</a></p>
<p>SWING-LATIN DANCING to bistro music of Café Accordion Orchestra 6-9pm at Loring Pasta Bar.</p>
<p>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, confirm at <a href="http://pazazdance.com">pazazdance.com</a>, 651-592-2687 (has anyone been to this and can report??)</p>
<p>WC SWING CLASSES: <br>1. series on Whips at Social Dance Studio, 7 – 8:30 PM, by Rebels instructors Tim & Lynette<br>2. basics at SOS-Oakdale by Loren, 7:30-9 pm, dancing after, $6; 3. Check websites of other studios</p>
<p>WC SWING live music choices:<br>1. BBQ and Who Nu Band at MN Music Café, 7 - 11 pm; <br>2. Power of Ten at Woody’s, 220 Carlson Pkwy. in Plymouth, 5 - 7:30 pm.<br>3. Paul Mayasich at Hollihan’s in White Bear Lake, 7:30-11:30 pm.<br>
<br>ARG. TANGO choices: 1. beg. class at 6:30 at Old Arizona by Lois Donnay, lavender door; 2. Interm.. class at 8 pm at Old Arizona; 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 <a href="http://www.tc.umn.edu/~utango">www.tc.umn.edu/~utango</a> or with Sabine at 612-501-7956 .<br>
<br>SQUARE DANCING at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 13600 Technology Blvd., Eden Prairie, ph. 952.472.0006, 7 pm</p>
<p>SALSA SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio, 9-10 pm, lessons prior at 7 and 8 pm.</p>
<p>SALSA-LATIN at Famous Dave's, 8:15pm lesson by Rendezvous DanceStudio, 9pm music by Sensacion Latina, $5.</p>
<p>SALSA CLASS at ERV, 8:15 pm, $15 each.</p>
<p>ADV. SALSA CLASS at Cinema, 8 pm.</p>
<p>IRISH SET AND CEILI DANCING , <a href="http://www.lomamor.org/">www.lomamor.org</a>.</p>
<p>ADV. INTERNATIONAL DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-10:30 pm, every 2nd Tue., $6/4<br> <br><font size="4">-----------------------------------------------<br>COMING ATTRACTIONS</font> </p>
<p>Aug. 12 - SWING to Moonlight Serenaders outdoors at Centennial Lakes Amphitheatre,Edina, 7 pm.<br>Aug. 13-23 - ARABIC DANCE AND MUSIC PERFORMANCE at Southern Theatre by Jawaahir Dance Co.<br>Aug. 14 - BALLROOM PARTY at Retro (bolero lesson at 7:30) <br>
Aug. 14 - BALLROOM PARTY and at Tropical (waltz lesson at 7:10).<br>Aug. 14 - WC SWING PARTY at B Dale Club, WC swing lesson by Soleman Krebs at 7:30 pm..<br>Aug. 14 - LINDY SHOPpe starts at Cinema; lesson at 7 pm, dancing 8 - 11 pm; every 2nd Fri.<br>
Aug. 14 - SALSABROSA BAND at Lamar International Music Festival, St. Croix Falls, WI, 8p<br>Aug. 14 - SWING to Christine Rosholt and combo at Norton’s in Red Wing, MN<br>Aug. 14 - SWING -FREESTYLE to The Fugitives at Medina, a havinaball event<br>
Aug. 14 - LA CROSSE, WI: Great River Jazz Festival<br>Aug. 14 - SIOUX FALLS, SD: BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at El Riad Shrine, on Phillips between 13th & 14th, 8- 11:30pm, $10, <a href="http://www.couplesdanceclub.org/">http://www.couplesdanceclub.org/</a> <br>
Aug. 15 - SWING to Christine Rosholt and combo at Dakota Co. Steakhouse in Burnsville.<br>Aug. 15 - DEADLINE for registration for Competitors Dance Camp at Classic Ballroom on Aug. 22.<br>Aug. 15 - ART AND ALL THAT JAZZ Festival in Burnsville.<br>
Aug. 16 - WC SWING WORKSHOP with Wendy Miller at Valley Off. Pk.,10800 Lyndale Av. S., Blmngtn, 1-5:30 pm<br>Aug. 16 - WC SWING DANCE PARTY by Rebels at Social Dance Studio, lesson at 6:30, music 7-10 pm.<br>Aug. 20 - FREE NEWCOMER NIGHT at Dancer Studio, 8 pm.<br>
Aug. 21 - BALLROOM PARTY at Retro.<br>Aug. 21 - BALLROOM PARTY at DanceSport in North Branch MN, 1 hr. N. on 35W<br>Aug. 21 - PICNIC in Dancers Studio parking lot; grilled meat provided, bring a potluck item, 7 - 9 pm, then dance party follows. <br>
Aug. 22 - COMPETITORS DANCE CAMP at Classic Ballroom, 10:30 - 3:30 pm.<br>Aug. 22 - BALLROOM PARTY by Café Bailar Dance Club , FT lesson by James Krolak at 7:30<br>Aug. 23 - ARG. TANGO WORKSHOPS at Social Dance Studio by Sabine Ibes, 1 - 5 pm.<br>
Aug. 28 - BALLROOM PARTY at Retro.<br>Aug. 28 - WC SWING PARTY by MN WC Swing Club at B’Dale Club in Roseville.<br>Aug. 29 - BLACK & GOLD BALL at Retro Ballroom w/KICO RANGEL BAND, prize for best outfit. <br>Aug. 28-30- Woodbury Days: Tropical Ballroom will have dance floor and lessons in Ojibway Park.<br>
Aug.-Sep. - MN STATE FAIR ,<a href="http://www.mnstatefair.org">www.mnstatefair.org</a>, free dance bands, talent show.</p>
<p>Sep. 4-7 - DANCE WORKSHOP at Maddens with DancersStudio.<br>Sep. 6 - 13 - ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP/PERFORMANCES by Helen LaVikinga from Buenos Aires in Iowa City.<br>Sep. 15 - DEADLINE for $200 discount for NDB in Orlando. See below.<br>
Sep. 19 - DEADLINE to register for Tropical Ballroom’s Showcase on Oct. 3.<br>Sep. 18-27 - NATIONAL BALLROOM DANCE WEEK<br>Sep. 21 - BALLROOM PERFORMANCE at Mall of America by USADanceMN.<br>Sep. 25 - BIG DANCE SHOW at Cinema Ballroom.<br>
Sep. 26 - SHOWCASE at Dancers Studio, 6 - 10 pm, performances, general dancing, appetizers.<br>Oct. 3 - SHOWCASE AND BALLROOM PARTY at Tropical, 6 pm.<br>Oct. 4 - BALLROOM PARTY at Lafayette Club by USADanceMN.<br>Oct. 24 - MN MADNESS (informal dance competition - lots of fun), <a href="mailto:nathanh@visi.com">nathanh@visi.com</a>, 763-545-8690 , 612-816-4446 .<br>
Oct. 28-Nov. 3 - ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, <a href="http://www.time4tango.com/">www.time4tango.com</a><br>Nov. 11-19 - DANCE CRUISE to Mexican Riviera, <a href="http://bryantcruises.com">bryantcruises.com</a><br>
Dec. 30-Jan. 3 -New Year's Day Ball (NDB) at The Florida Hotel in Orlando Florida; dance camp, New Year's Eve Gala, ISTD Latin Symposium and NDB DanceSport - Pro/Am and Am/Am Competition, <a href="http://www.championshipdancecamps.com/ndb">www.ChampionshipDanceCamps.com/ndb</a> for <br>
New Year’s Week - WC SWING EVENT in Palm Springs, CA: register to win a weekend pass to the New Year’s Dance, <a href="http://www.peoplewhodance.netjan/">www.peoplewhodance.netJan</a>. 9 - Snow Ball Dance Competition here in St. Louis Park, <a href="mailto:thesnowballcomp@msn.comp">thesnowballcomp@msn.comp</a><br>
April 9-11 - BEYOND BALLROOM DANCE CO. new show, Southern Theatre.</p>
<p>BALLROOM NATIONAL COMPETITIONS - Aug. 14, Sep. 26, Oct, 3, Oct. 24 - see <a href="http://www.usadance.org/">www.usadance.org</a></p>
<p>2010 DANCE COMPETITIONS in Italy and Spain, see <a href="http://web.tiscali.it/fordancers2005/">http://web.tiscali.it/fordancers2005/</a> and e-mail <a href="mailto:dancespain2010@tiscali.it">dancespain2010@tiscali.it</a> </p>
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<p>(revised July 15,‘09; check all 6 sections below)</p>
<p>VENUES:</p>
<p>B-DALE, 2100 N. Dale, just so. of Co.Rd.B, Roseville (MN WC Swing Club, 651-484-4562 .)</p>
<p>BLAINE VFW, 1374 109th Av. N.E., 55434, 763-755-9946 ; <br>BLUE FOX, 3833 N. Lexington Av., Arden Hills, 651-483-6000 , <a href="http://www.bluefoxgrill.com/">www.bluefoxgrill.com</a><br>BLUE NILE, 2027 E. Franklin Av., Mpls., 612-338-3000 .</p>
<p>CEDAR CULTURAL CENTER, 416 Cedar Av., Mpls., <a href="http://www.thecedar.org/">www.thecedar.org</a></p>
<p>CELTIC JUNCTION, 836 Prior Av., St. Paul MN, N. of Univ. Av., W. of Snelling Av.; no phone listed; <a href="http://www.thecelticjunction.com/">www.thecelticjunction.com</a></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.), 952-934-2160 ,<a href="mailto:info@championballroomdance.com">info@championballroomdance.com</a>, <a href="mailto:uschamps@msn.com">uschamps@msn.com</a>, Robert & Jennifer Foster.</p>
<p>CHEEKTOCHEEKdancestudio.com, 11415 Foley Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, 763-755-3644 , owner Harry Benson, <a href="mailto:harry@cheektocheekdancestudio.com">harry@cheektocheekdancestudio.com</a>.</p>
<p>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.</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>COMMITTED TO DANCESPORT, INC., 4030 Elm St., Orono, MN 55356, 952-221-1317 , <a href="http://committedtodancesport.com">committedtodancesport.com</a>; <a href="mailto:committedtodancesport@mchsi.com">committedtodancesport@mchsi.com</a>, Tony Karadzhov</p>
<p>COUNTRY SWING DANCE STUDIO in Ctr. for Harmonious Living, 12201 Mtka. Blvd., Mtka. 55305, just E. of Shady Oak Rd., 612-860-4086 , <a href="http://www.centerforharmoniousliving.com/">www.centerforharmoniousliving.com</a>, Mike Ruskin. </p>
<p>DAKOTA CO. STEAKHOUSE, inside Holiday Inn, 14201 Nicollet Av. S., (I-35W & Co. Rd. 42), Burnsville MN 55337, 952-435-2100 , 435-6624, <a href="http://hiburnsville.com/all_that_jazz.cfm">hiburnsville.com/all_that_jazz.cfm</a></p>
<p>DANCE ART CENTER, 18690 Lake Dr.E., Chanhassen 55317, Tony Karadzhov</p>
<p>DANCERSSTUDIO.com, 99 N. Snelling Av., St. Paul 55105 (S. off 94), 651-641-0777 </p>
<p>DANCE WAREHOUSE, Chanhassen, <a href="http://thedancewarehouse.net">thedancewarehouse.net</a>, 952-361-3660 , Tony Karadzhov<br>DANCING ON BROADWAY, 9465 Garland Ln, Maple Grove 55311, 763-425-3623 , <a href="http://dancinonbroadway.com">dancinonbroadway.com</a><br>
DEAN’S TAVERN, 1986 Rice St., St. Paul, 651-488-6868 .</p>
<p>ERV Dance Studio, 816 1/2 Mainstreet, Hopkins 55343, 952-303-3339 , , <a href="http://www.ervdancestudio.com/">www.ERVdancestudio.com</a>; Eliecer Ramirez-Vargas, ballroom-salsa pro, <a href="mailto:ticobaila@yahoo.com">ticobaila@yahoo.com</a>, 612-240-9053 (mobile)</p>
<p>FAMOUS DAVE'S, 3001 Hennepin Av. (at Lake St. inside Calhoun Sq.), Mpls., 612-822-2348 .<br>FLOYD’S,1758 Arboretum Blvd, Victoria, 952-443-9944 , <a href="http://www.floydsbar.com/">www.floydsbar.com</a> </p>
<p>FOURSEASONSdance.com, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls., 55403 (enter in alley), 612-342-0902 </p>
<p>42ND AV. BALLROOM, 705 42nd Av. N., 2nd floor, Mpls., 612-504-1403 .</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>HALF TIME REC, 1017 Front St., St. Paul, 651-488-8245 <br>HELL’S KITCHEN- 80 S. 9th St., Mpls., 612-332-4700 , hells <a href="http://kitchen.com">kitchen.com</a><br>HOLLIHANS’S IRISH PUB, 2160 3rd St. White Bear Lake, 651-429-0280 .</p>
<p>JAWAAHIR DANCE CO., and CASSANDRA SCHOOL, 1940 Hennepin Av., Mpls. 55403, 612-872-6050 <br>KC (Knights of Columbus) - see Marian <br>LEE'S, 101 Glenwood Av., downtown Mpls. off 11th St., 55403, 612-338-9491 , <a href="http://leesliquorlounge.com">leesliquorlounge.com</a><br>
LENOX Center, 6715 Mtka. Blvd., w. off Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk. 55426, 952-928-6444 <br>LIFE TIME FITNESS CLUBS - look in local phone book,.<br>LORING PASTA BAR, 319 14th Av. S.E. at 4th St. S.E. on U of MN campus, <a href="mailto:info@loringcafe.com">info@loringcafe.com</a>, 612-378-4849 </p>
<p>MAGIC BALLROOM, 6 6th Av. N., rear door, Hopkins 55343, 952-334-0618 <br>MANCINIS.com, 531 W. 7th St., St. Paul, 651-224-7345 .<br>MARIAN KC HALL, 1114 W 79th St, Blmgtn., S of I-494, W of Lyndale, 952-888-1492 .<br>
McMAHON'S IRISH PUB, 3001 E Lake St, Mpls., (612) 722-1337 </p>
<p>MEDINA, 500 Hwy. 55, Medina, MN 55340, 763-478-6661 , 20 min. W. of Mpls., <a href="https://medinaentertainment.com/">https://medinaentertainment.com</a></p>
<p>MEMORY LANES, 2520 26th Av S, Mpls., 612-721-6211 , <a href="http://memorylanes.com">memorylanes.com</a><br>METROPOLITAN BALLROOM, 5418 Wayzata Blvd, Golden Valley, MN, (take Park Place north exit off 394)</p>
<p>MN MUSIC CAFE, 499 Payne, St. Paul, 651-776-4699 , <a href="http://minnesotamusiccafe.com">minnesotamusiccafe.com</a>, 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. <a href="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">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</a></p>
<p>NEUMANNSBAR.com, 2531 E. 7th Av., No. St. Paul MN 651-770-6020 </p>
<p>NORTH STAR DANCE STUDIO, Michael Bang, 612-799-4147 or 612-746-3970 .<br> <br>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 , <a href="http://www.onyourtoes.org/">www.onyourtoes.org</a>, <a href="mailto:info@onyourtoes.org">info@onyourtoes.org</a>, Jeff and Cindy Nehrbass.</p>
<p>POV’s on 65, 8407 N.E. Plaza Blvd., ph. 763.784.7110</p>
<p>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</p>
<p>RENDEZVOUS, 711 W. Lake St., Mpls. 55408, 612-872-1562 , <a href="mailto:theplacetodance@gmail.com">theplacetodance@gmail.com</a>, <a href="http://www.theplacetodance.com/">www.theplacetodance.com</a>, Esther Grandbois</p>
<p>RENE’S DANCE STUDIO, 2948 Chicago Av., #308, Mpls. 55407, <a href="http://www.renedance.com/">www.renedance.com</a>, <a href="mailto:peterskk@hotmail.com">peterskk@hotmail.com</a></p>
<p>RETRO BALLROOM, 5810 W. 36th St., St. Louis Pk., (W. off Hwy. 100), enter in rear from Yosemite Av., 952-928-7803 , <a href="http://www.retroballroom.com/">www.retroballroom.com</a>, <a href="mailto:info@onyourtoes.org">info@onyourtoes.org</a></p>
<p>SCHOOL OF THE WISE, 1750 Victoria Blvd., Victoria, MN952-361-9463,<a href="http://www.schoolofthewise.net">www.schoolofthewise.net</a></p>
<p>SCHOOL II BISTRO, 600 Market St, Chanhassen, 952-949-0000 , <a href="http://www.schoolofthewise.net/school-ii">www.schoolofthewise.net/school-ii</a><br> <br>SCHOONER TAVERN, 2901 27th Av. S. Mpls, 612-729-4365 .</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>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, <a href="http://www.slippersdance.com/">www.slippersdance.com</a>, <a href="mailto:Julie@slippersdance.com">Julie@slippersdance.com</a>, 612-598-5355 </p>
<p>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.; <a href="mailto:info@socialdancestudio.com">info@socialdancestudio.com</a>, Joy Davina and Todd Paulus; Soleman Krebs and Niko Salgado also teach here</p>
<p>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 , <a href="http://sosrecoveryroom.org">sosrecoveryroom.org</a>, Ken Douglas 612 -723 -7097 . </p>
<p>SO. ST. PAUL VFW, Gallagher-Hanson Post 295 at 111 S. Concord, 651-455-1505 .<br>STARK'S, 3125 Dodd Rd (off Hwy 55, 1 mi. S.of 494), Eagan, 651-454-8251 , <a href="http://starks-saloon.com">starks-saloon.com</a><br>
ST. RICHARD'S Catholic Church, 7540 Penn Av. S., Richfield MN 55423 (N. of 494), 612-869-2426 .</p>
<p>TAPESTRY, 3748 Minnehaha Av. S., Mpls, 612-722-2914 , <a href="http://tapestryfolkdance.org">tapestryfolkdance.org</a>, <a href="mailto:staff@tapestryfookdance.org">staff@tapestryfookdance.org</a>, 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>TROPICAL BALLROOM in Woodbury at 1750 Weir Dr., 55125 (494 & Valley Creek Rd, in mall next to Key's Cafe), 651-414-0644 , <a href="mailto:info@tropicalballroom.com">info@tropicalballroom.com</a> owned by James and Tricia Wood.</p>
<p><br>1200 CLUB (BURNSVILLE BOWL), east of 35W on Hwy.13 N., N. side of hwy., tile dance floor about 20X 14.</p>
<p>TWO STOOGES, 7178 University Av. NE, Fridley, 55432, 763-574-1399 <br>WABASHA CAVES, 215 Wabasha, St Paul, 55107, 651-224-1191 .<br>WACONIAlakesideballroom.com, Waconia, MN, 952-442-4844 <br>WASHINGTON SQ. BAR, 4639 Lake Av.N. in White Bear, 651-407-7162 <br>
ZUHRAH SHRINE CENTER, 2540 Park Av., Mpls. 55404</p>
<p>---------------------------------------------<br>OTHER DANCE WEBSITES: <a href="http://go4dancer.com">go4dancer.com</a>, <a href="http://mndance.com">mndance.com</a>, <a href="http://triciadancer.com">triciadancer.com</a>, <a href="http://usadance-mn.org">usadance-mn.org</a>, <a href="http://dancir.net">dancir.net</a>, StarTribune.com Friday "Scene" section; Niko Salgado also writes a list- <a href="http://www.socialdancestudio.com/flyers/newsletterSuave.html">http://www.socialdancestudio.com/flyers/newsletterSuave.html</a><br>
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<p>ARGENTINE TANGO INFO.:</p>
<p><br>BLACK DOG, 308 Prince St., St. Paul (across from Farmer's Market on Broadway), 3rd Sat. <br>OLD ARIZONA, 2821 Nicollet Av S, Mpls. 55408, 612-871-0050 , lavender door</p>
<p>ARG. TANGO INSTRUCTORS:</p>
<p>Bucher, Javier (ha-vee-air) <a href="mailto:-javier.bucher@gmail.com">-javier.bucher@gmail.com</a>, 612-331-5618 </p>
<p>Donnay, Lois - 3142 1st Av S., Mpls. 55407, 612-822-8436 , 612-518-4915 , <a href="http://mndance.com">mndance.com</a>.</p>
<p>El Toro (Dan Larson), 2116 Aldrich Av. S., Mpls. 55405, 612-804-3991 , <a href="mailto:mtidan@excite.com">mtidan@excite.com</a></p>
<p>Four Seasons- Rebecca/Bruce Abas, Andrea DuCane, Michael Cordner, 612-342-0902 .</p>
<p>Ibes, Sabine- <a href="http://www.tangoandi.com/">www.tangoandi.com</a>; <a href="mailto:sabine@tangoandi.com">sabine@tangoandi.com</a>, 612- 501-7956 or Social Dance Studio</p>
<p>Kark, Alyssa - at Cinema.</p>
<p>Lee, Steve - <a href="mailto:tctango@gmail.com">tctango@gmail.com</a>, ph.612.729.5306</p>
<p>Li, Eric - <a href="mailto:ericli1016@gmail.com">ericli1016@gmail.com</a>, ph. 612.578.6293</p>
<p>Salgado, Niko - <a href="mailto:xonovik@gmail.com">xonovik@gmail.com</a>, 612-600-1288 or Social Dance Studio</p>
<p>Taccetti, Florencia - <a href="mailto:tango@florenciataccetti.com">tango@florenciataccetti.com</a>; 612-871-9651 or Four Seasons</p>
<p>Tuttila, Ralph - <a href="mailto:raulit@msn.com">raulit@msn.com</a>, 651-578-0156 </p>
<p>MANDRAGORA TANGO ORCHESTRA - <a href="http://mandragoratango.com">mandragoratango.com</a>, <a href="mailto:info@mandragoratango.com">info@mandragoratango.com</a>, Bob 612-722-2554 <br>TANGO SOCIETY OF MN - <a href="http://mntango.org">mntango.org</a>, hotline 763-576-3349 .<br>
TANGO SOCIETY OF ROCHESTER, MN: <a href="http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com/">http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com</a><br>BUENOS AIRES TIPS BY LYNNE - 25 page booklet, $5/$10 if mailed, order from <a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com">lmsdance@gmail.com</a><br>
BUENOS AIRES, ARG: <a href="mailto:tango@florenciataccetti.com">tango@florenciataccetti.com</a>, <a href="mailto:lois@mndance.com">lois@mndance.com</a>, <a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com">lmsdance@gmail.com</a><br>-----------------------------------------------</p>
<p>SALSA ADDRESSES (see others in Venues section)</p>
<p>AQUA NIGHTCLUB, 400 First St. N., Downtown Mpls. 55401, 612-232-3232 , <a href="http://www.aquampls.com/tour.html">www.aquampls.com/tour.html</a><br>DIXIES, 695 Grand Av, St. Paul, 651-222-7345 , <a href="http://dixiesongrand.com">dixiesongrand.com</a><br>
PICOSA, 65 Main St. SE, Dtwn. Mpls.(in St.AnthonyMain) validated park. at 30 2nd St. S.E.<br>RENE DANCE STUDIO in Center Of Happiness, 2645 S.E. 4th St., Mpls. 55414, <a href="http://renesdance.com">renesdance.com</a>.<br>
THE EPIC, 110 N. Fifth St., Mpls., 612.332.3742, 612.327.1562 <br>VARSITY Theater, 1308 - 4th St SE , Mpls.</p>
<p>INFO.: Michael Adegoke, SalsaDanceFiestaClub.com, 612-817-8684 , has newsletter.</p>
<p>INSTRUCTORS: Niko Salgado at Social Dance Studio; Don DeBoer 612-250-4315 or Mindi Schaefer 612-387-5920 , <a href="mailto:mnsalsaworkshop@gmail.com">mnsalsaworkshop@gmail.com</a> or any dance studio.</p>
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<p>INDEPENDENT INSTRUCTORS (not mentioned elsewhere):</p>
<p>BALLROOM:</p>
<p>ANDERSON, Scott - <a href="http://www.megamarc.com/">www.megamarc.com</a>, 612-816-4446 , <a href="mailto:megamarc@frontiernet.net">megamarc@frontiernet.net</a></p>
<p>BANG, Michael - 612-799-4147 , North Star Studio</p>
<p>KARADZHOV, Tony - intl. standard style, <a href="mailto:tonydancesport@gmail.com">tonydancesport@gmail.com</a>, <a href="http://committedtodancsport.com">committedtodancsport.com</a>, 612-203-5429 </p>
<p>KROLAK, James - 612-616-9965 </p>
<p>MOHN, Monica - <a href="http://monicamohn.com">monicamohn.com</a>, <a href="mailto:monicamohn@juno.com">monicamohn@juno.com</a>, 612-874-0747 </p>
<p>OLSZEWSKI, Mariusz - 612-242-5159 (teaches private lessons at 42nd St. Ballroom)</p>
<p>STEPAN, BRETT - <a href="mailto:bolerobrett@aol.com">bolerobrett@aol.com</a>, 952-432-6969 </p>
<p>WU, LISA - assisted by Daniel Lai, <a href="mailto:lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com">lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com</a>, 651-278-4434 .</p>
<p>Also see list of instructors in "Dancin' Times" newsletter found in studios or online at <a href="http://usadance-mn.org">usadance-mn.org</a>.</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>BALLROOM & WEDDING DANCE STUDIO, 2717 E. 42nd St. Mpls, MN 55406, (612) 371-0300 , <a href="http://www.myballroomdancestudio.com/">www.myballroomdancestudio.com</a>, Tom Larson.</p>
<p>BEGINNER LESSONS - 1. check school districts' community educ. classes; colleges; fitness centers; videos from libraries in addition to instructors and studios listed above; </p>
<p>2. Milind Bhat, <a href="mailto:Dance987@yahoo.com">Dance987@yahoo.com</a>, 763-786-9801 , 5711 Quincy St, Mounds View, MN 55112, <a href="http://www.geocities.com/twincitydance">www.geocities.com/twincitydance</a>, Yahoo group: DanceMSP</p>
<p>VIDEO INSTRUCTION - clips in all styles of ballroom dancing, <a href="http://www.dancesporttv.com/">http://www.dancesporttv.com</a> and from <a href="http://dancevision.com">dancevision.com</a></p>
<p>CAJUN/ZYDECO: Flory Katz teaches at HalfTimeRec; info.: DavidJordahl at <a href="http://bayoudancer.com">bayoudancer.com</a>, <a href="http://krewedewalleye.org">krewedewalleye.org</a>, newsletter <a href="mailto:notessteps@aol.com">notessteps@aol.com</a> by JohnTallaksen PO 8013 St. Paul MN 55108 $12.</p>
<p>EC SWING/LINDY: <a href="http://pazazdance.com">pazazdance.com</a>, <a href="mailto:info@pazazdance.com">info@pazazdance.com</a>; also see Tapestry or TCSwing.com</p>
<p>WC SWING: Social Dance Studio; <a href="http://www.ericabergswing.com/">www.ericabergswing.com</a>; also contact TCRebels.com</p>
<p>COUNTRY 2-STEP: Owen Seeley, ph. 763.549.2223</p>
<p>LINE DANCING: DoDee Davis, <a href="mailto:lndancer@aol.com">lndancer@aol.com</a>, <a href="http://www.lndancer.info/">www.lndancer.info</a>, or (612) 799-7393 </p>
<p>MAPLEWOOD Comm.Center,2100 White Bear Av, 55109,call Neil at (651) 249-2204 or (651) 249-2230 or email <a href="mailto:neil.breneman@ci.maplewood.mn.us">neil.breneman@ci.maplewood.mn.us</a>.</p>
<p>ST. PAUL SUBURBS: Cathy Binko, <a href="mailto:cbdancing1@sbcglobal.net">cbdancing1@sbcglobal.net</a>, 414-520-5672 .<br>--------------------------------------------------<br>CLUBS:</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>CAFE BAILAR DANCE CLUB, <a href="http://cafebailar.com">cafebailar.com</a>, <a href="mailto:cafebailar@earthlink.net">cafebailar@earthlink.net</a>, 612-600-5129 .</p>
<p>CHINESE AMERICAN BALLROOM ASSOC.(CABDA), <a href="mailto:danlai888@gmail.com">danlai888@gmail.com</a> 612-720-1587 , <a href="mailto:lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com">lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com</a> 651-278-4434 </p>
<p>CALHOUN CURLING AND CRICKET CLUB, <a href="http://www.calhouncurlingparties.com/">www.calhouncurlingparties.com</a>.</p>
<p>FORDANSA- same info. as CABDA above</p>
<p>HAVINABALLllc.COM (singles), <a href="mailto:havinaball@comcast.net">havinaball@comcast.net</a>, hotline 651-493-9658 .</p>
<p>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 .</p>
<p>LINDEN HILLS DANCE CLUB, <a href="http://www.lindenhillsdancingclub.org/">www.LindenHillsDancingClub.org</a>, <a href="mailto:info@lindenhillsdancingclub.org">info@lindenhillsdancingclub.org</a>, Lorie Badiyan, 952-474-4714 , dance parties at Lake Harriet United Meth. Church, 4901 Chowen Av. S., Mpls. 55410.</p>
<p>LOMA MOR IRISH DANCE CLUB, <a href="http://irishmusicanddanceassociation.org/events.html">irishmusicanddanceassociation.org/events.html</a></p>
<p><a href="http://MNWCSWINGDANCECLUB.COM">MNWCSWINGDANCECLUB.COM</a>, 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><a href="http://PAZAZDANCE.COM">PAZAZDANCE.COM</a>, 651-592-2687 - has parties at Four Seasons.</p>
<p>REBELS (TwinCitiesRebelsWCSwing), <a href="http://tcrebels.com">tcrebels.com</a>, <a href="mailto:info@tcrebels.com">info@tcrebels.com</a>, 952-941-0906 , 612-823-0397 , several instructors available</p>
<p>SAT (Singles All Together) lessons - Carol 952-930-0867 or Larry 952-898-3513 , 612-599-7856 : <br>Mon. class at Lenox- <a href="http://singlesalltogether.org/sat/html/members/ballroom/ballroom.html">http://singlesalltogether.org/sat/html/members/ballroom/ballroom.html</a><br>
Tuesday class at Medina -<a href="http://singlesalltogether.org/sat/html/members/socialdance/socialdance.html">http://singlesalltogether.org/sat/html/members/socialdance/socialdance.html</a></p>
<p>SOS - Oakdale; see details above in Venues section</p>
<p>SCANDINAVIAN DANCE AND MUSIC WEBSITE: <a href="http://www.tcscandinavian.org/">http://www.tcscandinavian.org</a></p>
<p>SQUARE DANCING: BLOOMINGTON SWIRLERS; <a href="http://squaredanceminnesota.com">squaredanceminnesota.com</a>; <a href="mailto:mnsquares@comcast.net">mnsquares@comcast.net</a>, 763-557-5113 ; check Zachary School in Plymouth.</p>
<p>TCSWING.com, Terry and Cindy Gardner, classes at Tapestry in EC swing and Lindy Hop.</p>
<p>TGIS, (Thank God I'm Single), <a href="http://tgisdances.com">tgisdances.com</a>, <a href="mailto:info@tgisdances.com">info@tgisdances.com</a>, 763-503-5444 .</p>
<p>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, <a href="http://www.touchofclassdances.com/">www.touchofclassdances.com</a></p>
<p>TWIN CITIES BALLROOM AND SWING DANCE MEET-UP <a href="mailto:info@meetup.com">info@meetup.com</a></p>
<p>U of MN BALLROOM DANCE CLUB - <a href="http://www.tc.umn.edu/">http://www.tc.umn.edu/</a>~ bdc, <a href="mailto:bdc@tc.umn.edu">bdc@tc.umn.edu</a>, 651-649-4505 .</p>
<p>U of MN SALSA CLUB - Salsa Dancing Organization #1337, 126 Coffman Memorial Union, 300
Wash. AV. S.E.,Mpis, MN 55455, Ph.952.393.9359, <a href="mailto:salsa@umn.edu">salsa@umn.edu</a>, <a href="http://www.tc.umn.edu/~salsa">http://www.tc.umn.edu/~salsa</a></p>
<p><br>U of MN TANGO CLUB, <a href="http://www.tc.umn.edu/~utango/">http://www.tc.umn.edu/~utango/</a>, <a href="mailto:utango@umn.edu">utango@umn.edu</a></p>
<p>USADANCE-MN.org, <a href="mailto:info@usadance-mn.org">info@usadance-mn.org</a>, <a href="mailto:inmyopinion@usadance-mn.org">inmyopinion@usadance-mn.org</a>, Erik Pratt, 612-788-0145 .</p>
<p>WINTERSET BallroomDanceClub, info. Ernie 952-894-1424 , <a href="mailto:ejfrankovich@q.com">ejfrankovich@q.com</a> (meets at Women's Club, 410 Oak Grove St., Mpls., 952-926-6812 .)</p>
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<p>REGIONAL:</p>
<p>BALLROOM -USA Dance Chapters in S. Minnesota (Rochester), S. Wisconsin, <br>Northern Lights (Fargo/Moorhead), Cedar Valley (Cedar Rapids/Waterloo), see <a href="http://usadance.org">usadance.org</a></p>
<p>BALLROOM DANCE RETREATS, <a href="http://mydanceretreats.com">mydanceretreats.com</a>, Tom Larson, 612-371-0300 .</p>
<p>BEMIDJI/WALKER/GRAND RAPIDS AREA: Suzy and Hondo, <a href="http://www.suzyandhondo.com/">www.suzyandhondo.com</a>, <a href="mailto:dancers@suzyandhondo.com">dancers@suzyandhondo.com</a>, 218- 766-4043.</p>
<p>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 , <a href="http://www.mndancesportcenter.com/">www.MNDanceSportCenter.com</a>; MinnesotaDances.com; <a href="mailto:Tracy@mndancesportcenter.com">Tracy@mndancesportcenter.com</a>, <a href="mailto:tracylwheinze@yahoo.com">tracylwheinze@yahoo.com</a></p>
<p>CEDAR, MN: Elite School of Dance, 18447 Hwy. 65 NE</p>
<p>CENTRAL MINNESOTA: CDS Ballroom Lessons- Juan Galvez, <a href="mailto:djcds2@mchsi.com">djcds2@mchsi.com</a>, (320) 444-4489 </p>
<p>DULUTH: 1. Club Saratoga, 331 Canal Park, 218-727-7865 <br>2. Greysolon Ballroom in Sheraton, 218-733-5660 ;<br>3. Royal Bicylce Club of Bombay has three ballroom dances a year; Peggy Mohrman, 218-726-8951 .</p>
<p>ELK RIVER-ROGERS AREA: Jeté Dance Centre, 14165 James Rd., Elk River, 763-428-9714 , <a href="mailto:tracypalmer@comcast.net">tracypalmer@comcast.net</a>, Tracy and Stuart Palmer</p>
<p>FARIBAULT AREA: Brian and Lynette Dawley, <a href="mailto:bdawley@viracon.com">bdawley@viracon.com</a>, 507-451-1426 <br>FARMINGTON: Grand Hall, 217 Oak St., <a href="http://www.grandhallstudio.com/">www.grandhallstudio.com</a>, (Scott Anderson teaches here, 612-816-4446 )</p>
<p>GLENWOOD: Lakeside Ballroom, 180 S. Lake Shore Dr., Barb (320) 763-6432 , <a href="http://lakesideballroom.org">lakesideballroom.org</a> <br>LEXINGTON: Dance Moves, 9157 S. Highway Dr., Laura McClanahan</p>
<p>MACGREGOR: Larson's Barn; <a href="http://larsonsbarn.com">larsonsbarn.com</a><br>MORA: Grand Event Center on Rowland Road (behind Mora Unclaimed Freight)<br>OWATONNA and MPLS.: Duayne Wincell and Cindy Quinn, 507-413-2872 .<br>
RED WING: Norton's Downtown & Lucky Cat Lounge, 307 Main St., 55066, 1-651-388-2711 </p>
<p>ROCHESTER: <br>1. BlueMoonBallroom.net, 2030 Hwy. 14 E. 55904, 507-288-0556 <br>2. Castle Sr. Center, <a href="http://somnusadance.org">somnusadance.org</a>, 507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034 <br>3. Dahl DanceCtr., 1619 N. Broadway 55906 (off 37th St.NW), 507-252-1848 ;<a href="http://dahldance.com">dahldance.com</a>, <a href="mailto:babydahlmn417@msn.com">babydahlmn417@msn.com</a><br>
4. The 331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse has swing bands. <br>5. Sonte’s or Avocado’s hosts Arg. Tango milongas on the 1st Sat. of the month.<br><a href="http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com/">http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com</a><br>
6. Get Rochester info. from <a href="mailto:fgommels@rconnect.com">fgommels@rconnect.com</a>.</p>
<p>SOUTHERN MINNESOTA : Mary Hoedeman, instructor, <a href="http://www.maryhoedeman.com/home">http://www.maryhoedeman.com/home</a></p>
<p>ST. CLOUD: <br>1. DanceWithMeStudio, 32 32nd Av. S, #100, <a href="http://stcloudballroomdanceclub.com/">http://stcloudballroomdanceclub.com</a>, <a href="http://www.mapquest.com/">http://www.mapquest.com/</a>, Paul Cotton, Dance Mgr./V.P, 320-251-0601 , </p>
<p>STILLWATER: LA DANZA BALLROOM DANCE CLUB, 4 parties per year at VFW Club, Valerie Miller 651-439-9681 , Wanda Bierbrauer at 651-439-3152 <br> <br>WINONA: Blue Heron, 162 W. 2nd, 507-452-7020 </p>
<p>ZUMBROTA: Crossings, 320 East Av. 55992, off Hwy. 52; 507-732-7616 , <a href="http://www.crossingsatcarnegie.com/">www.crossingsatcarnegie.com</a></p>
<p>WISCONSIN: <br>In Hudson - Phipps Center, 109 Locust, take 94 E to Hudson, use 1st downtown exit, 715-386-2305 , Tom 612-371-0300 . <br>In Eau Claire: Arthur Murray.<br>In Menomonie - there is a free dance with live music at the Moose Lodge on Wed. afternoons from 1 - 5pm.<br>
Instruction: Pollie Evans 715- 772-4510, email <a href="mailto:polliedance@gmail.com">polliedance@gmail.com</a>. </p>
<p>IOWA: Valerie Williams, ballroom and Arg. tango instructor, <a href="mailto:v@vjw.biz">v@vjw.biz</a>; </p>
<p>CEDAR FALLS, IA: USA Dance, <a href="http://wheedance.home.mchsi.com/">http://wheedance.home.mchsi.com</a>, Pres. Hilda Ostby, 319-266-1428 ; also there is a Cedar Valley Ballroom Dance Club</p>
<p>SIOUX FALLS, SD: <br>1. <a href="http://www.askmetodance5678.com/">www.askmetodance5678.com</a> <br>2. <a href="http://www.usadancesouthdakota.org/">www.usadancesouthdakota.org</a><br>3. <a href="http://www.couplesdanceclub.org/">www.couplesdanceclub.org/</a><br>
4. Knights of Columbus Hall, 315 N. Summit <br>5. Dance Ballroom, 1200 E. 57th, Oak Ridge Plaza, 605 332-3700 <br>6. El Riad Shrine, on Phillips between 13th & 14th.</p>
<p>COLORADO: NEAR DENVER- Lulu’s Saloon in Watkins, CO, 20 min. from airport, on Fri. and Sat., swing-Latin-country band, good-sized wood dance floor, food; great Doggie Dude Ranch and O‘Cat Corral Kennel also in Watkins; also country-swing dancing at Grizzly Rose in Denver.</p>
<p>NO. CAROLINA: Jason Barnes, <a href="mailto:dancewithjzone@hotmail.com">dancewithjzone@hotmail.com</a><br>SEATTLE, WA: SeattleDanceInfo.com, newsletter at <a href="mailto:Ron@seattledanceinfo.com">Ron@seattledanceinfo.com</a>, 425-917-1188 , donation requested.<br>
N.Y, CONN., MASS., R.I., : Bob Flagg at <a href="mailto:roaldrd/@hotmail.com">roaldrd/@hotmail.com</a></p>
<p>DANCE CRUISES: <a href="http://bryantcruises.com">bryantcruises.com</a>, ph. 602.535.5656, <a href="mailto:bryant100@cox.net">bryant100@cox.net</a>, Robert and Constance Bryant</p>
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<p>-THE END</p>
<p>Compiled by<br>Lynne Schulz<br><a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com">lmsdance@gmail.com</a><br><br clear="all"></p>
<div></div><br>-- <br>Lynne Schulz<br>ORGANIZER ON DUTY<br>(will help de-clutter/beautify your home/office, <br>stage your home for sale, organize an event)<br><a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com">lmsdance@gmail.com</a><br>
ph.952.545.2989, 612.940.4981<br><br><br>