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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Please read this first page even if you can’t go dancing.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, Aug. 26 - Sep. 1, 2009</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#ff0000" size="2">TO SEE THIS IN A BETTER FORMAT, CLICK ON this link - <a href="http://www.jmnelson.com/lynne.htm" target="_blank">http://www.jmnelson.com/lynne.htm</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ADDRESSES, WEBSITES, PH. NUMBERS for venues/clubs/studios/instructors are in the Address Book. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SUBSCRIPTIONS: E-mailed each Wed. afternoon. Send full name, address, zip, ph. # to <a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com" target="_blank">lmsdance@gmail.com</a>. Unsubscribe here also. </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DEADLINE: Tuesdays, 5 pm. Send news in concise blurbs as used below. Please tell dance venue owners.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">AUTHOR: Lynne Schulz has compiled the info. from many sources.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WEBMASTER and designer: Mike Nelson; please thank him at <a href="mailto:jmnelson@cloudnet.com" target="_blank">jmnelson@cloudnet.com</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DONATIONS for the support of this newsletter are appreciated to 8030 W. 25<sup>th</sup> St., St. Louis Pk MN 55426</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>GENERAL NEWS</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DONATIONS THIS WEEK: </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BLACK AND GOLD BALL on Sat., Aug. 29 at Retro, so get a black/gold outfit ready for ballroom party/costume contest </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DONATIONS NEEDED FOR RAFFLE/SILENT AUCTION FOR BENEFIT on Aug. 30 for Alison Hoyhtya, 24-yr.-old dancer, who had gastrectomy--removing her stomach, is receiving radiation, chemotherapy. Benefit at The Whiskey Junction, 1- 6 pm - music, raffle tickets for $10, food, drink. All proceeds for her medical bills; call Tami Howarter, 952.607.8832. Send cash donations to US Bank, 301 W . Burnsville Pkwy., Burnsville, MN 55337. </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">GREAT EVENT ON TUESDAYS!! SWING at Vic Volare’s new show with Bellagala Big Band thru Sep. at Jun Bo Chinese Restaurant, 7717 Nicollet Av., Richfield 55423 (494 and Nicollet), 7:30-10 pm; spacious bamboo floor, bar, free parking ,$5. (“Vic is a wonderful vocalist, leads 7-piece Volare Lounge Orchestra in nightclubs aroundTwin Cities…”, covering Sinatra tunes…plus songs by Dean Martin, Harry Connick Jr., Nat King Cole, Bobby Darin, Michael Buble. Bellagala is outstanding, … led by saxophonist Don George. Instrumentals… from the bands extensive library of Les Brown’s…), <a href="http://www.vicvolare.com/" target="_blank">www.vicvolare.com</a> -from Jerry Swanberg; “This was great (on Aug. 25)!” - from Lowell Franz</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DISCO PARTY on Fri., Sep. 4 at Classic, so get a 70‘s disco outfit ready for dancing/costume contest.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DON’T BE SHY! ENTER MINNESOTA MADNESS Informal Dance Event on Sat., Oct. 24, at Shakopee Ballroom, just 25 min. from Mpls., dance and get written suggestions by judges; lots of fun Jack n Jill (random partner) events which were a real hoot last year; good practice for future competitions, costumes/choreographed routines not necessary, just dance lead and follow to your favorite dances; hosts Nathan Daniels and Scott Anderson, registration forms at </font><a href="http://www.minnesotamadness.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://www.minnesotamadness.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, </font><a href="mailto:nathanh@visi.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">nathanh@visi.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, 763-545-8690 , 612-816-4446 ; spectators also welcome!.</font><font size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">FREE DANCE MUSIC AT MN STATE FAIR - Make a schedule and you will be able to dance all day long instead of wandering around aimlessly. See insert in last Sunday’s StarTribune or at <a href="http://startribune.com/" target="_blank">startribune.com</a> or <a href="http://www.mnstatefair.org/pages/free_stage.html" target="_blank">http://www.mnstatefair.org/pages/free_stage.html</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">NEW! SUNSET SPARKLE DANCE PARTY, Oct. 4, at Lafayette Club, first 50 people who buy tickets will be eligible for special prizes-Celebrity Dance Shoes and a boat cruise will be given away (see below); men and women <u>add sparkle </u>to formal or semi-formal attire, hors d’oeuvres; great correct tempo dance music by Pete Maki and Joyce Thompson, write checks of $35 to USADanceMN, send to c/o Jackie Dalton, P.O. Box 1857, Mtka., MN 55345 </font><a href="http://www.usadance-mn.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.usadance-mn.org</font></a> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">HALLOWEEN DISCO BOAT CRUISE, Sat.,Oct. l7: Enjoy the view of autumn colors on St Croix River, fantastic buffet menu, dance lessons by instructor Tom Larson, best dressed award for disco and Halloween costume, reserv.65l.436.8883 or <a href="http://www.aftonhouseinn.com/" target="_blank">www.AftonHouseInn.com</a> or <a href="http://www.mydanceretreats.com/" target="_blank">www.MyDanceRetreats.com</a></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><i><u>BUENOS AIRES TIPS BY LYNNE</u></i>, a 30-page booklet, has been revised, $5/$10 if mailed; tango info. plus other tips for any tourist, <a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com" target="_blank">lmsdance@gmail.com</a>, 952-545-2989 . The weather there in Nov. is good! It’s time to make plans to go! Lois Donnay will guide people.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">HOUSECLEANING, SEWING, CATERING: Sue Trussel, 952.512.0806.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Pete Langworthy, Scot Moore</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WEDDING CONGRATS to Reid Halstenrud and Julie Romberg. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ENGAGEMENT CONGRATS to Carol Brecht and Jeff Wiles.</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>WEDNESDAY, AUG. 26</b></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">COUNTRY 2-STEP LESSON at ERV Dance Studio, call or see website.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-CAJUN-LATIN to Gypsy Mania plays outdoors at Wolfe Park off Monterey Av. In St. Louis Park, 7 pm</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">REBELS ANNUAL MEETING, hear how club is doing, share your thoughts at Golden Valley Davanni's, 6:30 pm if ordering food, meeting 7-9 pm in party room, 663 Winnetka Ave N, ph.:763.393-0303. Directions: 169 and 100, from Hwy 55 turn north on Winnetka, take left at Golden Vall. Rd.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SILVER-ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission by Jay Larson, 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at Tropical, 8-9:30pm, $6. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Starks, 8-12, nightclub 2-step lesson by DJ Bob Wood at 7:45 pm, $5, a big birthday for Scot Moore.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-LATIN to The Players Band at Mancini's, 7:30-11:30 pm.</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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" target="_blank">soleman@solemankrebs.com</a> .</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-RUMBA live music choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. The Butanes and others at Eagles, 7:45-10:15.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. First Light Band “jazzical originals” at Como Pavilion on Lex. Pkwy., St. Paul 7 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING to Al’s Rockabilly Quartet at Lees, 9 pm, free swing lesson at 8 pm. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO CLASSES at Social Dance Studio by Sabine and Eric: Foundations 1 - Close embrace at 7 pm, Foundations 2- Technical Tournament at 7 pm; interm./adv. - boleos at 8:15 </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO PRACTICA for all levels at Social Dance Studio, 9:15-10 pm. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LINE DANCE CLASS at SOS-Oakdale with Jody, 7:30 pm, $7.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA at 1. Picosa, 6pm to 11pm, parking on 2nd St. S.E.; 2. all studios have lessons, check websites</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SQUARE DANCING at KC Marian Hall in Blmgtn., 7 pm.</font> <br></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>THURSDAY, AUG. 27</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DANCING AT MN STATE FAIR examples:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. CAJUN to Steve Riley and Mamou Playboys, 3:30 and 4:30 at L. L. Bandshell </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS bands at Heritage Sq.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. WC SWING …Bourbon St.Four, 3:15, 4:30, 5:45p in Ramberg</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">4. Square Dancing, 9 pm, Educ.Bldg.; Wild Rose Cloggers perform at 7 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">5. SALSA-CAJUN to Equador Manta at DNR Stage</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Make a schedule and you can dance all day long, </font><a href="http://mnstatefair.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://www.mnstatefair.org</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> or Aug. 23 StarTribune</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM CLASS, beginner level, at new Slippers Dance Studio in Mtka., 7 pm, </font><a href="http://www.slippersdance.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.slippersdance.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">FOXTROT CLASS, silver level, at Dancers Studio, 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SILVER-ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission by Paul Botes, 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CLASSES THAT YOU NEED: at Tropical 6:00pm Bolero, 6:00pm WC Swing (Interm./ Silver Level), 7:00pm Viennese Waltz; 7:00pm Night Club 2-Step</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-LATIN to Midas Touch at Mancini s, 8:30-11:30</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC SWING-RUMBA choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Ken Valdez Blues Band at Mainstreet Bar and Grill, 814 Mainstreet, Hopkins, 952.938.2400, 9 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Who NU Band at School 2 in Chanhassen, 6 - 10 pm. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. The Bitter Spills rootsy music at Cedar Cultural Center, 7 pm, free </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">4. Steeling Dan at Famous Dave, 8 pm, $5</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">EC SWING-LINDY (choices): </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Tapestry, 10pm-1 am, $6; EC lesson at 6:30, lindy hop at 8 pm, lessons progress during month </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Swing Band at Wabasha Caves, St. Paul, 7-10 pm, (lesson 6:15 pm), $7.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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; </font><a href="http://www.centerforharmoniousliving.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.centerforharmoniousliving.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">COUNTRY SWING choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. 3 live bands at Lee’s, 9:30-11:30, $5.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Sweet Mama Jay at Whiskey Junction, 8:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CAJUN-SWING to Rockin Pinecones at Eagles Club, 8 - 10:30, $5 donation in white box, buy some beverages, please, to keep music here on Thursday nights. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO CLASSES: 1. interm. class at El Toro, 6:30 pm; 2. followers’ technique class at Donnay, 7 pm (call to confirm); 3. advanced class with permission at Donnay, 8 pm</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CONTRA DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-10:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA-LATIN (choices): 1. Charanga Tropical at MN Music Café at 9 pm; 2. at Cantina #1 at Mall of America, 4th fl., 8:30pm-close, with DJ Fatty, no cover, all ages, lesson at 9pm. </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BUFFALO, MN: SWING-FREESTYLE to Rockin Hollywoods in Sturges Park, Hwy. 25 and 2<sup>nd</sup> Av. S., 7 pm., 763.682.4132.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">FREE YOGA INTRO. CLASS: 6 - 7 pm at Free Spirit Fitness, 10800 Lyndale Av. S., Suite 75, Blmngtn; wear comfortable clothing, bring water and a mat; pre-register with Linda Crable <a href="mailto:newu50@yahoo.com" target="_blank">newu50@yahoo.com</a>, 651.675.7426 </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>FRIDAY, AUG. 28 (</b><sup><b>4TH</b></sup><b> Fri.)</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">25 CENTS PER WEEK to support this newsletter would be appreciated. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DANCING AT MN STATE FAIR examples:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. CAJUN to Steve Riley and Mamou Playboys, 3:30 and 4:30 at L. L. Bandshell </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS bands at Heritage Sq.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. WC SWING …Bourbon St.Four, 3:15, 4:30, 5:45p in Ramberg</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">4. Square Dancing, 330, Educ.Bldg.; Wild Rose Cloggers perform at 7 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">5. WC SWING-COUNTRY to Brass Kings at 10a, 12p, 2,4,6,7, 8p at DNR Stage</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Make a schedule and you can dance all day long, </font><a href="http://mnstatefair.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://www.mnstatefair.org</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> or Aug. 23 StarTribune</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WOODBURY DAYS in Ojibway Park on Courtly Rd., <a href="http://www.woodburydays.com/" target="_blank">www.woodburydays.com</a>: Tropical Ballroom will have portable dance floor at its booth open 4-10pm; then on Community Stage performing and teaching basic Salsa and Tango from 6:00-6:45pm; Swing-Freestyle to Boogie Wonderland Band, 7-10pm. </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTIES:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Medina with Jerry OHagan Orchestra, lesson at 7 pm, music 8 - 11 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Cheek to Cheek, samba lesson at 7:30 pm, dancing 8:30-10:30.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. Dancers Studio, 9 - 10 pm for $15, paid lessons prior from 7 - 9 pm for $15 each. </font> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC SWING PARTY by MN WC Swing Club at B’Dale Club in Roseville, lesson by Bob and Ann Wood at 7:30, DJ Loren 8:30-112, potluck at 10 pm, Joanie 651-484-4562 , 612-625-6818 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC SWING-COUNTRY-VARIETY PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 8 pm, $7.</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC SWING-EC SWING live music choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Soul Tight Committee at Whiskey Junction, 8:30.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Celebration Brass (jazz/classical/show tunes) at Como Pavilion,1360 N.,Lex. Pkwy., 7 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. Stockcar Named Desire at Lord Fletcher’s, 3746 Sunset Dr. Spring Lake Park, MN, 952.471.8513</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">6. Casablanca at MN Music Café, 9 - 2.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">7. The Delcounts at McMahon’s, 9 pm, free.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">COUNTRY 2-STEP AND SWING: Front Porch...Pigs and others at Eagles Club, 8 pm +</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-FREESTYLE to Boogie Wonderland band in Ojibway Park on Courtly Rd. in Woodbury, 7-10pm. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-FREESTYLE, a HavinABall event, Moonlight Ball with Rock Solid Band at Everett-McClay VFW, 7:30 nightclub 2-step lesson by Caroline Olson, 8:30 pm-12 dancing, $14.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-FREESTYLE to The Fugitives at No. St. Paul Amer. Legion, 2678 E. 7<sup>th</sup> Av., 55109, 651.777.3708</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">JITTERBUG CLASSES at Classic, basic 7:10 and interm. 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-ZYDECO-CAJUN choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Everett Smithson at Schooner, 9 - 1, free.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Twin Cities Hot Club at Hell's Kitchen, 80 S. 9<sup>th</sup> St., Mpls., reserv. 612.332.4700, <a href="http://www.hellskitcheninc.com/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.hellskitcheninc.com/index.html</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA-LATIN PARTY at Cinema, 8 - 11 pm, lesson at 7 pm</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA-LATIN live music choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Sensacion Latina Band at Picosa 9:30 -1 am, lesson 9pm, 612-746-3970 , $10; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Salsa Police at Loring Pasta Bar, 10 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 9:30-1, $7, potluck snacks and wine, DJ Michael Cordner.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">INTL. DANCING at Tapestry, request dancing 9 til 11:30 pm, 7:30 - interm. level class, $7/5.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">POLKA (also WC SWING-CHA CHA to this rhythm) choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Nye’s Restaurant; 112 Henn. Av. 55414, east side of river, 612-379-2021 , call to confirm </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Gasthof z.Gemutlichkeit, 2300 Univ.Av.N.E., 612-781-3869 , 8-10 pm, call to confirm</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">STILLWATER: check for swing music at P.D. Pappy's, 422 Mulberry St., 651.430.1147.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">RED WING, MN: SWING, check at Norton's, 307 Main St. 55066, 1-651.388.2711, </font><a href="http://thenortonsrestaurant.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://thenortonsrestaurant.com</font></a> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ROCHESTER (choices to check): <a href="http://somnusadance.org/" target="_blank">somnusadance.org</a>; BlueMoonBallroom.net; 331 Club; Whiskey Bones Roadhouse </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ALEXANDRIA, MN: SWING to Davina and Vagabonds at Maritime Museum, 8 pm, free.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">HUDSON, WI: The Classic Big Band at Phipps Center, call to confirm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SIOUX FALLS, SD:BALLROOM PARTY at DANCE Ballroom, 1200 E. 57th, Oak Ridge Plaza, Ballroom Variety, Ballroom Basics Lesson at 7:30, dance 8-10:30pm, $10, confirm at <a href="http://www.askmetodance5678.com/" target="_blank">http://www.askmetodance5678.com</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><i>PILES OF PAPERS?? CLUTTER? ‘Can’t find your things? No space? Get help to organize/use your space efficiently, beautify/stage your home for sale, or organize an event. Free ½ hr. consultation. Call ORGANIZER ON DUTY (Lynne Schulz), 952.545.2989, </i></font><a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">lmsdance@gmail.com</font></a> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>SATURDAY, AUG. 29 </b>(<sup>5TH</sup> Sat.) </font><font face="Arial" size="3">(see two sections below)</font> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="3"><b>DAYTIME:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DANCING AT MN STATE FAIR examples</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. SWING to Davina and Vagabonds11:30, 12:45, 2:15 at Intl Bazaar.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. FOXTROT to …Simply Sinatra, 1 and 2:30 om at L.L. Bandshell.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. SWING-LATIN to Christine Rosholt, 3:15, 4:30, 5:45 in Ramberg Center</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Make a schedule and you can dance all day long, <a href="http://www.mnstatefair.org/" target="_blank">http://www.mnstatefair.org</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WOODBURY DAYS in Ojibway Park on courtly Rd.: Tropical Ballroom will have dance floor from 9am-10pm, The Dweebs play, fireworks at 9:30pm. Rides, food, and more! Free parking and admission, <a href="http://www.woodburydays.com/" target="_blank">www.woodburydays.com</a>. You may buy a Woodbury Days button at Tropical Ballroom! $5, or a family 4-pack for $20, etc.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO BASIC LESSON at Lois Donnay’s, 10 am.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO PRACTICA at Social Dance Studio, 11 - 12:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">INTL. STANDARD CLASS: by Tony K. at Tapestry at 1 pm; also Dancers Studio class at 11 am</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA CLASS at Social Dance Studio, intermediate with Byron at 2:30pm </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CAMBRIDGE, MN: OPEN HOUSE OF DANCE STUDIO for Belly Dance, Clogging, Social Dance for Kids</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">and Adults and Baby Ballroom only, 10am-1pm. inside WillowBridge Center at 222 S Ashland St.651.277.6683 or <a href="mailto:info@mndancesportcenter.com" target="_blank">info@mndancesportcenter.com</a> or <a href="http://www.mndancesportcenter.com/" target="_blank">www.MNDanceSportCenter.com</a>.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DULUTH: SWING at Club Saratoga, 331 Canal Park, ph.218-727-7865; dancing only in aisles; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. check at Greysolon Ballroom in Sheraton Hotel on Superior St.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="3"><b>SAT. EVENING:</b></font> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BLACK AND GOLD BALL at Retro Ballroom with KICO RANGEL BAND playing great ballroom/Latin music with dance program to plan your evening! Prize for best B&G outfit! Dress to impress! Interm./Beg. Waltz lessons by Monica Mohn and Keith Dietzenbach; strawberry shortcake and coffee and bottle of water included; $12.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Downtowner, 253 W. 7th St, St. Paul, (</font><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=253%207th%20St%2C%20St%20Paul%2C%20MN" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">map</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">), coming from the west take 94E, exit onto Kellogg Blvd. and then turn right or southwest onto W. 7<sup>th</sup> St.; look for free parking lots around the block of W. 7<sup>th</sup>, Chestnut, Exchange, and Walnut Streets with signage for Downtowner, ph.651.228.9500; music by Christopher Everett 9pm, $7/$10/less for students; $23 membership provides benefits; now every 5<sup>th</sup> Sat., <a href="http://mntango.org/" target="_blank">mntango.org</a></font> <br>
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<p align="justify"><font face="Arial" size="2">COUNTRY TWO-STEP-WC SWING PARTY at Starks, cha cha lesson at 7:45 by DJ Bob Wood, dancing 8 - 12, $5, celebrate marriage of Reid Halstenrud and Julie Romberg.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">VARIETY DANCE PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 8:30 to midnight, $5. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC SWING AND RUMBA choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Rich Lewis Band at Neumann’s, 9 - 1, free.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Cool Disposition at The Schooner, 9 pm, free.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-FREESTYLE choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Whitesidewalls Band at Medina at 8:30 pm, $10.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. The Dweebs play in Ojibway Park on Courtly Rd. in Woodbury 7-10pm. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. The Fugitives at No. St. Paul Amer. Legion, 2678 E. 7<sup>th</sup> Av., 55109, 651.777.3708</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CONTRA PARTY at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA CLASS at ERV-Hopkins, 6 pm, $15, call to register.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA - LATIN with Salsabrosa Band at MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE CAFE (12500 Nicollet Av.,Burnsville 55337, (take 77 south as there is construction on 35W), lesson 10p by Social Dance Studio staff, music 10:15p - 1 am, $5, <a href="http://www.medcruisecafe.com/" target="_blank">www.medcruisecafe.com</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA-LATIN: Loring Pasta Bar, Salsa Police usually play at 10 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">IRISH CEILI at Oddfellows Hall, 2 pm, not confirmed.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">STILLWATER: check at P.D. Pappy's, 422 Mulberry St., 651.430.1147 </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ST. CLOUD: BALLROOM PARTY at Dance With Me Studio ,7:30-11 pm, $7,<a href="http://www.stcloudballroomdanceclub.com/" target="_blank">www.StCloudBallroomDanceClub.com</a>, 320-251-0601 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DULUTH, MN: SWING-LATIN at Club Saratoga, Canal Park, 3- 7 pm, only dancing in the aisles.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ROCHESTER: 1. BlueMoonBallroom.net; 2. Ballroom - <a href="http://www.somnusadance.org/" target="_blank">www.somnusadance.org</a> 507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034 ; 3. maybe swing at 331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">AMERICAN LEGIONS and VFWs (Veterans of Foreign Wars) have music. Also check <a href="http://www.go4dancer.com/" target="_blank">www.go4dancer.com</a> and <a href="http://citypages.com/" target="_blank">citypages.com</a> and your local park for more choices</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>SUNDAY, AUG. 30 </b></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><b>(5th Sun.)</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>DAYTIME:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WOODBURY DAYS in Ojibway Park on Courtly Rd: Tropical Ballroom has dance floor for lessons and dancing at booth 10am-5pm; are in parade at 1:00pm. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MN STATE FAIR, http://</font><a href="http://www.mnstatefair.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.mnstatefair.org</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, free dance bands, talent show.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. SWING to Casablanca at KS95 Stage sometime etween11- 2 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. SWING to Davina and Vagabonds at 11:30 am, 12:45, 2:15 at Intl. Bazaar</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. SWING-LATIN to CHRISTINE ROSHOLT at 10:30a, 11:45a, 1p at Ramberg.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">4. FOXTROT to …Simply Sinatra, 1 and 2:30p at L.L. Bandshell.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">5. SRO Dance Band at DNR Stage. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">6. Bluegrass and fiddlers at Heritage Sq.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Make a schedule and you can dance all day long, <a href="http://www.mnstatefair.org/" target="_blank">http://www.mnstatefair.org</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC and EC SWING AT BLUES BRUNCH at Famous Dave’s, 10 am - 2 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-LATIN by Café Accordion Orchestra and others, benefit for guitarist Dean Magraw at Celtic Junction, 836 Prior Av., St Paul. </font><a href="http://www.thecelticjunction.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://www.thecelticjunction.com/</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, </font><a href="http://www.dothedean.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://www.dothedean.com/</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, 2 - 10 pm, CAO will be performing at 7:15pm.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">COUNTRY-SWING at Eagles Club, 3-7 pm, to danceable band;</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">POSSIBLE DANCING to Como Pops Ensemble at Como Pavilion, 3 pm, concrete floor, roofed, cafe.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Check for music at Neumann’s, 4 - 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">VARIETY MUSIC by The Squires at SOS-Oakdale, 3-6 pm, call to confirm </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING- LATIN <b>to </b>Christine Rosholt at St. Anthony Main - on the east river bank in downtown Mpls., 201 Main St. SE (next to Vic's), free outdoor concert, 5 to 8 pm, <a href="http://www.saintanthonymain.com/musiccalender.shtml" target="_blank">www.saintanthonymain.com/musiccalender.shtml</a> </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BENEFIT-RAFFLE AND SILENT AUCTION for Alison Hoyhtya, 24-yr.old dancer cancer victicm, who had gastrectomy--removing her stomach, is receiving radiation, chemotherapy. Benefit at The Whiskey Junction, 1- 6 pm - music, raffle tickets for $10, food, drink. All proceeds will go to pay her medical bills. Send cash donations to US Bank, 301 W . Burnsville Pkwy., Burnsville, MN 55337</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>EVENING:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">VARIETY DANCING to Johnny Owen Band at Como Pavilion, 1360 N. Lex. Pkwy., 7 pm, cement floor, roofed, cafe.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM PARTY to Jerry OHagan Orchestra at Cinema, 7 - 10 pm, lesson at 6:15 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-LATIN by Café Accordion Orchestra and others, benefit for guitarist Dean Magraw at Celtic Junction, 836 Prior Av., St Paul. </font><a href="http://www.thecelticjunction.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://www.thecelticjunction.com/</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, </font><a href="http://www.dothedean.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://www.dothedean.com/</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, 2 - 10 pm, CAO will be performing at 7:15pm.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC SWING-EC SWING choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. </font><a href="http://www.stpaul.gov/DocumentView.aspx?DID=8784" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Como Lakeside Pavilion</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, St. Paul, 1360 N. Lex. Pkwy, 7 pm. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. blues jam by Moses Oakland at Famous Daves, 8 pm</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">COUNTRY-SWING to Memphis and the Meantimes at Whiskey Junction, 7:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ACOUSTIC MUSIC JAM at SOS-Oakdale, 6 to 10 pm; come to play or listen, free.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CAJUN-ZYDECO by Mr Rowles, Jon Rodine, members of the Rockin' Pinecones, and many more; lesson 7pm, dancing 8-11pm, benefit for 2nd Harvest Food Shelf at Half Time Rec is on Front St east of Lexington Av in St Paul. 651-488-8245 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="http://lanker.home.mindspring.com/evntsch/2ndFoodDriveSP.htm" target="_blank">http://lanker.home.mindspring.com/evntsch/2ndFoodDriveSP.htm</a></font> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO MILONGA to "Trio Mateo" will (Mateo on guitar, Laura on violin and Rahn on bass: sorry, no bandoneon today at Loring Pasta Bar, 6 til 10 pm; supper menu.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Tapestry, 7-9 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">IRISH CEILI at Eagles, confirm at <a href="http://lomamor.org/" target="_blank">lomamor.org</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BREWSTER, MN: BALLROOM PARTY at Brewster Legion Hall, 825 3rd Ave, with Jack Schultz Band; 7-10:30pm, $10, info: <a href="mailto:apolzine@centurytel.net" target="_blank">apolzine@centurytel.net</a>, 507-570, 4461</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>MONDAY, AUG. 31</b></font> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DANCING AT MN STATE FAIR examples: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. SWING-LATIN to Café Accordion Orchestra at 11:30am, 12:45pm, 2:15pm in Intl. Bazaar</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. SALSA-LATIN to SALSABROSA, 4, 5:15, 6:30-7:15p in Intl. Bazaar. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. COUNTRY by Charlie Parr 10:30a, 11:30a, 12:30p and Sherwin Linton 2,3,4p at Heritage Sq.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">4. BALLROOM to Hank Thunander 3:15, 4:30, 5:45 at Ramberg</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">5. SALSA-CAJUN to Equador Manta 10a, 12p, 2,4,6 p at DNR Stage </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Make a schedule and you can dance all day long, <a href="http://www.mnstatefair.org/pages/free_stage.html" target="_blank">http://www.mnstatefair.org/pages/free_stage.html</a> </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM CLASSES, interm. level, at Tropical Ballroom, 6 pm - waltz/foxtrot, 7 pm - Amer. tango </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">AMER. TANGO CLASS, silver level, at Dancers Studio,6 pm)</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">QUICKSTEP CLASS, interm.-adv. technique, at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 7 pm. </font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard‘s: 7 pm -basic hustle, 8 pm - interm. salsa</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM , interm./silver/intl. standard at Cinema at 7 pm and 8 pm. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">VARIETY DANCING to good country/swing music by Becky Thompson and Old School Band at 8:30 pm at Lee's.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC SWING SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio at 9:30, good lessons prior.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC AND EC SWING choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Prima Swing Band at Famous Dave, 8 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Check at Bunkers on 761 Wash. Av. N., downtown Mpls., 612.338.8188</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-FREESTYLE to The Fugitives at </font><a href="http://www.povlitzkis.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Povlitzki's on 65</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> north of Hwy. 10 at 8407 NE Plaza Blvd., Spring Lk Pk, 763.784.7110. </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSAL OUTDOORS at Centennial Lakes Park, 7499 France Av., Edina, 7 pm, park in ramp here, amphitheatre is just a few feet east, 7 pm., cement floor.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA/LATIN (2 choices): 1. Aqua Nightclub, DJ, </font><a href="http://www.aquampls.com/tour.html" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.aquampls.com/tour.html</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">; 2. Epic, 110 North Fifth S., Mpls., 612.332.3742, Angel 612.327.1562 </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO BASICS at Four Seasons, 7 pm, practica after, $10/8.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO PRACTICA for all levels at Oddfellows Hall, 8-10 pm, $3, Lindsay 651-249-1433 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">IRISH CEILI at Merlin's, 3601 E. Lake St., Mpls., call to confirm 612 216 2419 , 7- 8:45, free</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>TUESDAY, SEP. 1</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DANCING AT MN STATE FAIR examples:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. SWING-LATIN to Café Accordion Orchestra 11:30am, 12:45pm, 2:15pm in Intl. Bazaar</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. BALLROOM SWING to Hank Thunander 10:30a, 11:45a, 1 pm</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. SALSA-LATIN to Salsabrosa, 5:15 and 6:30 pm in Intl. Bazaar</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">4. COUNTRY by Charlie Parr and Sherwin Linton at Heritage Sq. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">5. Also music at L.L. Bandshell and DNR Stage</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Make a schedule and you can dance all day long, <a href="http://www.mnstatefair.org/pages/free_stage.html" target="_blank">http://www.mnstatefair.org/pages/free_stage.html</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM PARTY at Medina with band, 1 - 4 pm</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WALTZ-FOXTROT CLASS, silver level, by Jeff Nehrbass at Retro,7 pm, $15, less in a pkg.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SILVER/ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission by Donna Edelstein, 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM CLASS, interm./silver level at Tropical, 6pm and after.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">NEW! SWING at Vic Volare’s new show with Bellagala Big Band every Tue. thru Sep. at Jun Bo Chinese Restaurant, 7717 Nicollet Av., Richfield 55423 (494 and Nicollet), 7:30-10 pm; spacious bamboo floor, bar, free parking ,$5. “Vic is a wonderful vocalist and leads his seven-piece Volare Lounge Orchestra in nightclubs around Twin Cities…”, <a href="http://www.vicvolare.com/" target="_blank">www.vicvolare.com</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SWING-LATIN DANCING to bistro music of Café Accordion Orchestra 6-9pm at Loring Pasta Bar.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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/" target="_blank">pazazdance.com</a>, 651-592-2687 (has anyone been to this and can report??)</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC SWING CLASSES: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. New Interm. Class by Rebels! Sep. 1, 8, 15, 22 - 7-8:30 pm, Instructors: Loel B. & Caroline O.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">$45/$55, memberships are $25, register 15 min. early. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. basics at SOS-Oakdale by Loren, 7:30-9 pm, dancing after, $6; 3. Check websites of other studios</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC SWING live music at Who Nu Band at MN Music Café, 7 - 11 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. beg. class, fast milonga steps, at 6:30 at Old Arizona by Lois Donnay, lavender door; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Interm. class, fast milonga steps, at 8 pm at Old Arizona; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. Milonga Martes Party at Donnay’s, 9:30-12, potluck or $3.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">4. interm. class at 8 pm then PRACTICA for all levels 9-10 pm at FourSeasons; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">5. lessons and practica at The Whole in Coffman Union, U of MN, confirm at <a href="http://www.tc.umn.edu/~utango" target="_blank">www.tc.umn.edu/~utango</a> or with Sabine at 612-501-7956 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio, 9-10 pm, lessons prior at 7 and 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA-LATIN at Famous Dave's, 8:15pm lesson by Rendezvous DanceStudio, 9pm music by Sensacion Latina, $5.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SALSA CLASS at ERV, 8:15 pm, $15 each, call to confirm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ADV. SALSA CLASS at Cinema, 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">IRISH SET AND CEILI DANCING , </font><a href="http://www.lomamor.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.lomamor.org</font></a> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">NORTH BRANCH, MN: OPEN HOUSE AT DANCE STUDIO which has added another space, 4-8pm, DanceSport Center, 6041 Main St, 651.277.6683 or <a href="mailto:info@mndancesportcenter.com" target="_blank">info@mndancesportcenter.com</a> or <a href="http://www.mndancesportcenter.com/" target="_blank">www.MNDanceSportCenter.com</a>.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>COMING ATTRACTIONS</b> </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 2 - WC SWING (INTERM. LEVEL) class taught by Lynette and Randy Mahowald, 6:45 pm, at Camerons’ home, 7227 Morgan Av, Richfield, Lynette and Randy at 952.215-1462 .</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 2 - NEW TIME for Fnd. 1 Arg. Tango is 6 pm at Social Dance Studio.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 2 - NEW! CLASSES by Lois Donnay: 7:30 Salsa , 8:30 Nightclub 2step, 5 weeks; $50 adv., $12 per class. Preregistration is encouraged! Held at Old Arizona, 2821 Nicollet Ave S.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 3 - WC SWING class starts at B’Dale by Diane and Skip Schletz, 7:15 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 3-7 - MN STATE FAIR, free music at four music stages.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 3 - IDSF Adjudicators(judges) Congress, Irvine CA , <a href="http://www.usadance.org/" target="_blank">www.usadance.org</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 4 - DISCO PARTY at Classic, dress in your 70's best, costume contest, bring friends and family,8 pm to 9:45pm, $10 per person for party only, $15 per person for 7:10PM group class and party.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 4 - BALLROOM PARTY at Zuhrah Center with Impromtues Band, lesson at 6:15, food at 7 pm, $15.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 4-7 - DANCE WORKSHOP at Maddens with DancersStudio.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 5 - MN WC SWING CLUB PICNIC AND DANCE PARTY at Phalen Park in St. Paul,11am to 2:30 pm</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 5 - SWING-FREESTYLE to The Classics (70's - 90's music) at Medina, a HavinaBall event, lesson 7:30, music 8:30</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 7 - BALLROOM WORKSHOPS AND PARTY at Tropical.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 6 - 13 - ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP/PERFORMANCES by renown Helen “LaVikinga” from Buenos Aires in Iowa City. Get schedule from Nora Garda, (319) 400.4695 , </font><a href="mailto:openmindedmilonga@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">openmindedmilonga@gmail.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> or Valerie Williams at <a href="mailto:v@vjw.biz" target="_blank">v@vjw.biz</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 11 - BALLROOM PARTY w/CHRIS KALOGERSON BAND at RETRO, Cha Cha lessons at 7:30. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 11 - FINNISH GUEST MUSICIAN extraordinaire Arto Jarvela on fiddle and nyckelharpa with Finn Hall Band at Kramarczuks.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 12 - BALLROOM PARTY by Cafe Bailar Dance Club at Tropical, 7:30pm WC Swing lesson</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 12 - BALLROOM PARTY by Aqua Gliders at St. Richard’s.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 12 - DANCING WITH THE STARS, Ch.5. Donny Osmond, Kathy Ireland, Tom DeLay are some of the competitors.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 13 - CUMBIA WORKSHOP AND PRACTICE TIME at Retro</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 15 - DEADLINE for $200 discount for NDB in Orlando. See below.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 17-20 - WC SWING COMP., Airport Renaissance, 9801 Natural Bridge, St Louis, MO, </font><a href="http://www.meetmeinstlouissdc.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://www.meetmeinstlouissdc.com/</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">; SDS has a group going, please drop off your registration form and check (made to MMISL & event pass/comp fees) at SDS and leave it for Niko Salgado, <a href="mailto:niko@socialdancestudio.com" target="_blank">niko@socialdancestudio.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 18 - BALLROM PARTY with Kico Rangel Band at Retro.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 18 - Echoes of Elvis at Medina.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 18 - MILONGA IN ROCHESTER at Doubletree Hotel, formal affair, 8:30 pm - 1 am; formal attire required, <a href="http://tangosocietyofrochester.com/" target="_blank">http://tangosocietyofrochester.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 18-27 - NATIONAL BALLROOM DANCE WEEK</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 19 - RICHFIELD CATTAIL DAYS, live music, 63<sup>rd</sup> and Portland.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 19 - DEADLINE to register for Tropical Ballroom’s Showcase on Oct. 3</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 21 - BALLROOM PERFORMANCE at Mall of America by USADanceMN.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 19 - BALLROOM DOUBLE DANCE by USADanceMn at Retro.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 19 - ARG.TANGO MILONGA, a CD release party for Mandragora, at Four Seasons.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 24 - BALLROOM, COUNTRY- OLDE TYME by Julie Lee and her White Rose Band 1-4pm, $7, includes coffee & cookies during break.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 25 - BALLROOM PARTY at Retro with Kico Rangel Band</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 25 - COUNTRY-SWING PARTY at Tropical, 7:30line dance lesson, 8pm Nightclub 2-Step lesson</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">8:30-11pm Dancing</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 25 - BIG VARIETY DANCE SHOW, “The Production,” at Cinema Ballroom, 7:30 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 26 - SHOWCASE at Dancers Studio, 6 - 10 pm, performances, general dancing, appetizers.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 26 - REBELS SHOE-SHOPPING, get discount at Celebrity Shoes, 11 am-1 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Sep. 27 - MERENGUE AND HIP MOTION WORKSHOP AND PRACTICE PARTY at Retro.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Oct. 2-4 - SVING DU NORD swing workshops nd parties at Tapestry</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Oct. 3 - SHOWCASE AND BALLROOM PARTY at Tropical, 6 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Oct. 4 - BALLROOM PARTY at Lafayette Club by USADanceMN.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Oct. 3 & 4 - INDIANAPOLIS, IN: USA Dance Heartland Classic, </font><a href="http://www.indy.usadance.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.indy.usadance.org</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, </font><a href="mailto:rog@avisent.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">rog@avisent.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, ph.: 317.679.0752</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Oct. 23-25 - INTERNATIONAL DANCING EVENT at Tapestry.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Oct. 24 - MN MADNESS (informal dance competition - lots of fun), </font><a href="mailto:nathanh@visi.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">nathanh@visi.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, 763-545-8690 , 612-816-4446 .</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Oct. 24 - WC SWING MASQUERADE PARTY by TC Rebels.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Oct. 28-Nov. 3 - ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, <a href="http://www.time4tango.com/" target="_blank">www.time4tango.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Nov. 11-19 - DANCE CRUISE to Mexican Riviera, <a href="http://bryantcruises.com/" target="_blank">bryantcruises.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Nov. 28 - ALLIANCE DANCE PARTY supported by all studios and ballrooms.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Dec. 4-6 - ALL WRAPPED UP Dance Show by MN PerformDance Productions at Maplewood Perf. Arts Theatre.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Dec. 30-Jan. 3 -New Year's Day Ball (NDB) at The Florida Hotel in Orlando ,FL; Gherman Mustuc and Iveta Lukosiute </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2008 World Prof. Ten-Dance Champions perform;, 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" target="_blank">www.ChampionshipDanceCamps.com/ndb</a> for </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">New Year’s Week - WC SWING EVENT in Palm Springs, CA: register to win a weekend pass to the New Year’s Dance, </font><a href="http://www.peoplewhodance.net/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.peoplewhodance.net</font></a> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Jan. 9 - Snow Ball Dance Competition here in St. Louis Park, </font><a href="mailto:thesnowballcomp@msn.comp" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">thesnowballcomp@msn.comp</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, 612.910.2690</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">April 9-11 - BEYOND BALLROOM DANCE CO. new show, Southern Theatre.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM NATIONAL COMPETITIONS - Aug. 14, Sep. 26, Oct, 3, Oct. 24, Feb. 20 - see </font><a href="http://www.usadance.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.usadance.org</font></a> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2010 DANCE COMPETITIONS in Italy and Spain, see </font><a href="http://web.tiscali.it/fordancers2005/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://web.tiscali.it/fordancers2005/</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> and e-mail <a href="mailto:dancespain2010@tiscali.it" target="_blank">dancespain2010@tiscali.it</a> </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>DANCING ADDRESS BOOK </b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">(revised Aug. 26,‘09; check all 6 sections below)</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>VENUES:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">B-DALE, 2100 N. Dale, just so. of Co.Rd.B, Roseville (MN WC Swing Club, 651-484-4562 .)</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BLAINE VFW, 1374 109th Av. N.E., 55434, 763-755-9946 ; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BLUE FOX, 3833 N. Lexington Av., Arden Hills, 651-483-6000 , <a href="http://www.bluefoxgrill.com/" target="_blank">www.bluefoxgrill.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BLUE NILE, 2027 E. Franklin Av., Mpls., 612-338-3000 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CEDAR CULTURAL CENTER, 416 Cedar Av., Mpls., </font><a href="http://www.thecedar.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.thecedar.org</font></a> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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/" target="_blank">www.thecelticjunction.com</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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" target="_blank">info@championballroomdance.com</a>, <a href="mailto:uschamps@msn.com" target="_blank">uschamps@msn.com</a>, Robert & Jennifer Foster.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CHEEKTOCHEEKdancestudio.com, 11415 Foley Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, 763-755-3644 , owner Harry Benson, <a href="mailto:harry@cheektocheekdancestudio.com" target="_blank">harry@cheektocheekdancestudio.com</a>.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">COMMITTED TO DANCESPORT, INC., 4030 Elm St., Orono, MN 55356, 952-221-1317 , <a href="http://committedtodancesport.com/" target="_blank">committedtodancesport.com</a>; <a href="mailto:committedtodancesport@mchsi.com" target="_blank">committedtodancesport@mchsi.com</a>, Tony Karadzhov</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">COUNTRY SWING DANCE STUDIO in Ctr. for Harmonious Living, 12201 Mtka. Blvd., Mtka. 55305, just E. of Shady Oak Rd., 612-860-4086 , </font><a href="http://www.centerforharmoniousliving.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.centerforharmoniousliving.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, Mike Ruskin. </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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" target="_blank">hiburnsville.com/all_that_jazz.cfm</a></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DANCE ART CENTER, 18690 Lake Dr.E., Chanhassen 55317, Tony Karadzhov</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DANCERSSTUDIO.com, 99 N. Snelling Av., St. Paul 55105 (S. off 94), 651-641-0777 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DANCE WAREHOUSE, Chanhassen, <a href="http://thedancewarehouse.net/" target="_blank">thedancewarehouse.net</a>, 952-361-3660 , Tony Karadzhov</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DANCING ON BROADWAY, 9465 Garland Ln, Maple Grove 55311, 763-425-3623 , <a href="http://dancinonbroadway.com/" target="_blank">dancinonbroadway.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DEAN’S TAVERN, 1986 Rice St., St. Paul, 651-488-6868 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ERV Dance Studio, 816 1/2 Mainstreet, Hopkins 55343, 952-303-3339 , , </font><a href="http://www.ervdancestudio.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.ERVdancestudio.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">; Eliecer Ramirez-Vargas, ballroom-salsa pro, </font><a href="mailto:ticobaila@yahoo.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">ticobaila@yahoo.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, 612-240-9053 (mobile)</font><font size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">FAMOUS DAVE'S, 3001 Hennepin Av. (at Lake St. inside Calhoun Sq.), Mpls., 612-822-2348 .</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">FLOYD’S,1758 Arboretum Blvd, Victoria, 952-443-9944 , </font><a href="http://www.floydsbar.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.floydsbar.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">FOURSEASONSdance.com, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls., 55403 (enter in alley), 612-342-0902 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">42ND AV. BALLROOM, 705 42nd Av. N., 2nd floor, Mpls., 612-504-1403 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">HALF TIME REC, 1017 Front St., St. Paul, 651-488-8245 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">HELL’S KITCHEN, 80 S. 9th St., Mpls., 612-332-4700 , <a href="http://www.hellskitcheninc.com/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.hellskitcheninc.com/index.html</a></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">HOLLIHANS’S IRISH PUB, 2160 3rd St. White Bear Lake, 651-429-0280 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">JAWAAHIR DANCE CO., and CASSANDRA SCHOOL, 1940 Hennepin Av., Mpls. 55403, 612-872-6050 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">KC (Knights of Columbus) - see Marian below</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LEE'S, 101 Glenwood Av., downtown Mpls. off 11th St., 55403, 612-338-9491 , <a href="http://leesliquorlounge.com/" target="_blank">leesliquorlounge.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LENOX Center, 6715 Mtka. Blvd., w. off Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk. 55426, 952-928-6444 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LIFE TIME FITNESS CLUBS - look in local phone book,.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LORD FLETCHER’S, 3746 Sunset Dr., Spring Lake Park, MN, 952.471.8513</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LORING PASTA BAR, 319 14th Av. S.E. at 4th St. S.E. on U of MN campus, <a href="mailto:info@loringcafe.com" target="_blank">info@loringcafe.com</a>, 612-378-4849 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MAGIC BALLROOM, 6 6th Av. N., rear door, Hopkins 55343, 952-334-0618 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MAINSTREET BAR AND GRILL, 814 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN, 952.938.2400.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MANCINIS.com, 531 W. 7th St., St. Paul, 651-224-7345 .</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MARIAN KC HALL, 1114 W 79th St, Blmgtn., S of I-494, W of Lyndale, 952-888-1492 .</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">McMAHON'S IRISH PUB, 3001 E Lake St, Mpls., (612) 722-1337 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MEDINA, 500 Hwy. 55, Medina, MN 55340, 763-478-6661 , 20 min. W. of Mpls., <a href="https://medinaentertainment.com/" target="_blank">https://medinaentertainment.com</a></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MEMORY LANES, 2520 26th Av S, Mpls., 612-721-6211 , <a href="http://memorylanes.com/" target="_blank">memorylanes.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">METROPOLITAN BALLROOM, 5418 Wayzata Blvd, Golden Valley, MN, (take Park Place north exit off 394)</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MN MUSIC CAFE, 499 Payne, St. Paul, 651-776-4699 , <a href="http://minnesotamusiccafe.com/" target="_blank">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" target="_blank">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></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">NEUMANNSBAR.com, 2531 E. 7th Av., No. St. Paul MN 651-770-6020 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">NORTH STAR DANCE STUDIO, Michael Bang, 612-799-4147 or 612-746-3970 .</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ON YOUR TOES (OYT) School of Dance, 5810 W. 36th St., St. Louis Pk., 55416, 952-928-7803 , <a href="http://www.onyourtoes.org/" target="_blank">www.onyourtoes.org</a>, <a href="mailto:info@onyourtoes.org" target="_blank">info@onyourtoes.org</a>, Jeff and Cindy Nehrbass.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">POV’s on 65, 8407 N.E. Plaza Blvd., ph. 763.784.7110</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">RENDEZVOUS, 711 W. Lake St., Mpls. 55408, 612-872-1562 , <a href="mailto:theplacetodance@gmail.com" target="_blank">theplacetodance@gmail.com</a>, <a href="http://www.theplacetodance.com/" target="_blank">www.theplacetodance.com</a>, Esther Grandbois</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">RENE’S DANCE STUDIO, 2948 Chicago Av., #308, Mpls. 55407, </font><a href="http://www.renedance.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.renedance.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, <a href="mailto:peterskk@hotmail.com" target="_blank">peterskk@hotmail.com</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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/" target="_blank">www.retroballroom.com</a>, <a href="mailto:info@onyourtoes.org" target="_blank">info@onyourtoes.org</a></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SCHOOL OF THE WISE, 1750 Victoria Blvd., Victoria, MN952-361-9463,<a href="http://www.schoolofthewise.net/" target="_blank">www.schoolofthewise.net</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SCHOOL II BISTRO, 600 Market St, Chanhassen, 952-949-0000 , <a href="http://www.schoolofthewise.net/school-ii" target="_blank">www.schoolofthewise.net/school-ii</a></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SCHOONER TAVERN, 2901 27th Av. S. Mpls, 612-729-4365 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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, </font><a href="http://www.slippersdance.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.slippersdance.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, </font><a href="mailto:Julie@slippersdance.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Julie@slippersdance.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, 612-598-5355 </font><font size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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" target="_blank">info@socialdancestudio.com</a>, Joy Davina and Todd Paulus; Soleman Krebs and Niko Salgado also teach here</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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/" target="_blank">sosrecoveryroom.org</a>, Ken Douglas 612 -723 -7097 . </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SO. ST. PAUL VFW, Gallagher-Hanson Post 295 at 111 S. Concord, 651-455-1505 .</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">STARK'S, 3125 Dodd Rd (off Hwy 55, 1 mi. S.of 494), Eagan, 651-454-8251 , <a href="http://starks-saloon.com/" target="_blank">starks-saloon.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ST. RICHARD'S Catholic Church, 7540 Penn Av. S., Richfield MN 55423 (N. of 494), 612-869-2426 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">TAPESTRY, 3748 Minnehaha Av. S., Mpls, 612-722-2914 , <a href="http://tapestryfolkdance.org/" target="_blank">tapestryfolkdance.org</a>, <a href="mailto:staff@tapestryfookdance.org" target="_blank">staff@tapestryfookdance.org</a>, Terry and Cindy Gardner of TCSwing teach here.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">331CLUB.com, 331 NE 13th Av (at Univ. Av.), Minneapolis, 612-331-1746 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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" target="_blank">info@tropicalballroom.com</a> owned by James and Tricia Wood.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1200 CLUB (BURNSVILLE BOWL), east of 35W on Hwy.13 N., N. side of hwy., tile dance floor about 20X 14.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">TWO STOOGES, 7178 University Av. NE, Fridley, 55432, 763-574-1399 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WABASHA CAVES, 215 Wabasha, St Paul, 55107, 651-224-1191 .</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WACONIAlakesideballroom.com, Waconia, MN, 952-442-4844 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WASHINGTON SQ. BAR, 4639 Lake Av.N. in White Bear, 651-407-7162 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ZUHRAH SHRINE CENTER, 2540 Park Av., Mpls. 55404</font> <br></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">OTHER DANCE WEBSITES: <a href="http://go4dancer.com/" target="_blank">go4dancer.com</a>, <a href="http://mndance.com/" target="_blank">mndance.com</a>, <a href="http://triciadancer.com/" target="_blank">triciadancer.com</a>, <a href="http://usadance-mn.org/" target="_blank">usadance-mn.org</a>, <a href="http://dancir.net/" target="_blank">dancir.net</a>, StarTribune.com Friday "Scene" section; Niko Salgado also writes a list- <a href="http://www.socialdancestudio.com/flyers/newsletterSuave.html" target="_blank">http://www.socialdancestudio.com/flyers/newsletterSuave.html</a></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>ARGENTINE TANGO INFO.:</b></font> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BLACK DOG, 308 Prince St., St. Paul (across from Farmer's Market on Broadway), 3rd Sat. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">OLD ARIZONA, 2821 Nicollet Av S, Mpls. 55408, 612-871-0050 , lavender door</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ARG. TANGO INSTRUCTORS:</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Bucher, Javier (ha-vee-air) -<a href="mailto:javier.bucher@gmail.com" target="_blank">javier.bucher@gmail.com</a>, 612-331-5618 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Donnay, Lois - 3142 1st Av S., Mpls. 55407, 612-822-8436 , 612-518-4915 , <a href="http://mndance.com/" target="_blank">mndance.com</a>.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">El Toro (Dan Larson), 2116 Aldrich Av. S., Mpls. 55405, 612-804-3991 , <a href="mailto:mtidan@excite.com" target="_blank">mtidan@excite.com</a></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Four Seasons- Rebecca/Bruce Abas, Andrea DuCane, Michael Cordner, 612-342-0902 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Ibes, Sabine- </font><a href="http://www.tangoandi.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.tangoandi.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">; <a href="mailto:sabine@tangoandi.com" target="_blank">sabine@tangoandi.com</a>, 612- 501-7956 or Social Dance Studio</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Kark, Alyssa - at Cinema.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Lee, Steve - <a href="mailto:tctango@gmail.com" target="_blank">tctango@gmail.com</a>, ph.612.729.5306</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Li, Eric - </font><a href="mailto:ericli1016@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">ericli1016@gmail.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, ph. 612.578.6293</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Salgado, Niko - <a href="mailto:xonovik@gmail.com" target="_blank">xonovik@gmail.com</a>, 612-600-1288 or Social Dance Studio</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Taccetti, Florencia - <a href="mailto:tango@florenciataccetti.com" target="_blank">tango@florenciataccetti.com</a>; 612-871-9651 or Four Seasons</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Tuttila, Ralph - <a href="mailto:raulit@msn.com" target="_blank">raulit@msn.com</a>, 651-578-0156 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MANDRAGORA TANGO ORCHESTRA - <a href="http://mandragoratango.com/" target="_blank">mandragoratango.com</a>, <a href="mailto:info@mandragoratango.com" target="_blank">info@mandragoratango.com</a>, Bob 612-722-2554 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">TANGO SOCIETY OF MN - <a href="http://mntango.org/" target="_blank">mntango.org</a>, hotline 763-576-3349 .</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">TANGO SOCIETY OF ROCHESTER, MN: <a href="http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com/" target="_blank">http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><i><u>BUENOS AIRES TIPS BY LYNNE </u></i>- 25 page booklet, $5/$10 if mailed, order from </font><a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">lmsdance@gmail.com</font></a></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BUENOS AIRES, ARG: <a href="mailto:tango@florenciataccetti.com" target="_blank">tango@florenciataccetti.com</a>, <a href="mailto:lois@mndance.com" target="_blank">lois@mndance.com</a>, <a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com" target="_blank">lmsdance@gmail.com</a></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>SALSA ADDRESSES </b>(see others in Venues section)</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">AQUA NIGHTCLUB, 400 First St. N., Downtown Mpls. 55401, 612-232-3232 , <a href="http://www.aquampls.com/tour.html" target="_blank">www.aquampls.com/tour.html</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DIXIES, 695 Grand Av, St. Paul, 651-222-7345 , <a href="http://dixiesongrand.com/" target="_blank">dixiesongrand.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">PICOSA, 65 Main St. SE, Dtwn. Mpls.(in St.AnthonyMain) validated park. at 30 2nd St. S.E.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">RENE DANCE STUDIO in Center Of Happiness, 2645 S.E. 4th St., Mpls. 55414, <a href="http://renesdance.com/" target="_blank">renesdance.com</a>.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">THE EPIC, 110 N. Fifth St., Mpls., 612.332.3742, 612.327.1562 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">VARSITY Theater, 1308 - 4th St SE , Mpls.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">INFO.: Michael Adegoke, SalsaDanceFiestaClub.com, 612-817-8684 , has newsletter.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">INSTRUCTORS: Niko Salgado at Social Dance Studio; Don DeBoer 612-250-4315 or Mindi Schaefer 612-387-5920 , </font><a href="mailto:mnsalsaworkshop@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">mnsalsaworkshop@gmail.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> or any dance studio.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>INDEPENDENT INSTRUCTORS (not mentioned elsewhere):</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM:</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ANDERSON, Scott - </font><a href="http://www.megamarc.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.megamarc.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, 612-816-4446 , <a href="mailto:megamarc@frontiernet.net" target="_blank">megamarc@frontiernet.net</a></font><font size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BANG, Michael - 612-799-4147 , North Star Studio</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">KARADZHOV, Tony - intl. standard style, <a href="mailto:tonydancesport@gmail.com" target="_blank">tonydancesport@gmail.com</a>, <a href="http://committedtodancsport.com/" target="_blank">committedtodancsport.com</a>, 612-203-5429 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">KROLAK, James - 612-616-9965 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MOHN, Monica - <a href="http://monicamohn.com/" target="_blank">monicamohn.com</a>, <a href="mailto:monicamohn@juno.com" target="_blank">monicamohn@juno.com</a>, 612-874-0747 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">OLSZEWSKI, Mariusz - 612-242-5159 (teaches private lessons at 42nd St. Ballroom)</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">STEPAN, BRETT - <a href="mailto:bolerobrett@aol.com" target="_blank">bolerobrett@aol.com</a>, 952-432-6969 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WU, LISA - assisted by Daniel Lai, <a href="mailto:lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com" target="_blank">lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com</a>, 651-278-4434 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Also see list of instructors in "Dancin' Times" newsletter found in studios or online at <a href="http://usadance-mn.org/" target="_blank">usadance-mn.org</a>.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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).</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM & WEDDING DANCE STUDIO, 2717 E. 42nd St. Mpls, MN 55406, (612) 371-0300 , <a href="http://www.myballroomdancestudio.com/" target="_blank">www.myballroomdancestudio.com</a>, Tom Larson.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BEGINNER LESSONS - 1. check school districts' community educ. classes; colleges; fitness centers; videos from libraries in addition to instructors and studios listed above; </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Milind Bhat, <a href="mailto:Dance987@yahoo.com" target="_blank">Dance987@yahoo.com</a>, 763-786-9801 , 5711 Quincy St, Mounds View, MN 55112, <a href="http://www.geocities.com/twincitydance" target="_blank">www.geocities.com/twincitydance</a>, Yahoo group: DanceMSP</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">VIDEO INSTRUCTION - clips in all styles of ballroom dancing, <a href="http://www.dancesporttv.com/" target="_blank">http://www.dancesporttv.com</a> and from <a href="http://dancevision.com/" target="_blank">dancevision.com</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CAJUN/ZYDECO: Flory Katz teaches at HalfTimeRec; info.: DavidJordahl at <a href="http://bayoudancer.com/" target="_blank">bayoudancer.com</a>, <a href="http://krewedewalleye.org/" target="_blank">krewedewalleye.org</a>, newsletter <a href="mailto:notessteps@aol.com" target="_blank">notessteps@aol.com</a> by JohnTallaksen PO 8013 St. Paul MN 55108 $12.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">EC SWING/LINDY: <a href="http://pazazdance.com/" target="_blank">pazazdance.com</a>, </font><a href="mailto:info@pazazdance.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">info@pazazdance.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">; also see Tapestry or TCSwing.com</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WC SWING: Social Dance Studio; </font><a href="http://www.ericabergswing.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.ericabergswing.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">; also contact TCRebels.com</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">COUNTRY 2-STEP: Owen Seeley, ph. 763.549.2223</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LINE DANCING: DoDee Davis, <a href="mailto:lndancer@aol.com" target="_blank">lndancer@aol.com</a>, <a href="http://www.lndancer.info/" target="_blank">www.lndancer.info</a>, or (612) 799-7393 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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" target="_blank">neil.breneman@ci.maplewood.mn.us</a>.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ST. PAUL SUBURBS: Cathy Binko, <a href="mailto:cbdancing1@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">cbdancing1@sbcglobal.net</a>, 414-520-5672 .</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>CLUBS:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CAFE BAILAR DANCE CLUB, <a href="http://cafebailar.com/" target="_blank">cafebailar.com</a>, <a href="mailto:cafebailar@earthlink.net" target="_blank">cafebailar@earthlink.net</a>, 612-600-5129 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CHINESE AMERICAN BALLROOM ASSOC.(CABDA), <a href="mailto:danlai888@gmail.com" target="_blank">danlai888@gmail.com</a> 612-720-1587 , <a href="mailto:lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com" target="_blank">lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com</a> 651-278-4434 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CALHOUN CURLING AND CRICKET CLUB, <a href="http://www.calhouncurlingparties.com/" target="_blank">www.calhouncurlingparties.com</a>.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">FORDANSA- same info. as CABDA above</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">HAVINABALLllc.COM (singles), <a href="mailto:havinaball@comcast.net" target="_blank">havinaball@comcast.net</a>, hotline 651-493-9658 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LINDEN HILLS DANCE CLUB, <a href="http://www.lindenhillsdancingclub.org/" target="_blank">www.LindenHillsDancingClub.org</a>, </font><a href="mailto:info@lindenhillsdancingclub.org" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">info@lindenhillsdancingclub.org</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, Lorie Badiyan, 952-474-4714 , dance parties at Lake Harriet United Meth. Church, 4901 Chowen Av. S., Mpls. 55410.</font><font size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LOMA MOR IRISH DANCE CLUB, <a href="http://irishmusicanddanceassociation.org/events.html" target="_blank">irishmusicanddanceassociation.org/events.html</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="http://mnwcswingdanceclub.com/" target="_blank">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 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="http://pazazdance.com/" target="_blank">PAZAZDANCE.COM</a>, 651-592-2687 - has parties at Four Seasons.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">REBELS (TwinCitiesRebelsWCSwing), <a href="http://tcrebels.com/" target="_blank">tcrebels.com</a>, <a href="mailto:info@tcrebels.com" target="_blank">info@tcrebels.com</a>, 952-941-0906 , 612-823-0397 , several instructors available</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SAT (Singles All Together) lessons - Carol 952-930-0867 or Larry 952-898-3513 , 612-599-7856 : </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Mon. class at Lenox- <a href="http://singlesalltogether.org/sat/html/members/ballroom/ballroom.html" target="_blank">http://singlesalltogether.org/sat/html/members/ballroom/ballroom.html</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Tuesday class at Medina -<a href="http://singlesalltogether.org/sat/html/members/socialdance/socialdance.html" target="_blank">http://singlesalltogether.org/sat/html/members/socialdance/socialdance.html</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SOS - Oakdale; see details above in Venues section</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SCANDINAVIAN DANCE AND MUSIC WEBSITE: <a href="http://www.tcscandinavian.org/" target="_blank">http://www.tcscandinavian.org</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SQUARE DANCING: BLOOMINGTON SWIRLERS; <a href="http://squaredanceminnesota.com/" target="_blank">squaredanceminnesota.com</a>; <a href="mailto:mnsquares@comcast.net" target="_blank">mnsquares@comcast.net</a>, 763-557-5113 ; check Zachary School in Plymouth.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">TCSWING.com, Terry and Cindy Gardner, classes at Tapestry in EC swing and Lindy Hop.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">TGIS, (Thank God I'm Single), <a href="http://tgisdances.com/" target="_blank">tgisdances.com</a>, <a href="mailto:info@tgisdances.com" target="_blank">info@tgisdances.com</a>, 763-503-5444 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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/" target="_blank">www.touchofclassdances.com</a></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">TWIN CITIES BALLROOM AND SWING DANCE MEET-UP <a href="mailto:info@meetup.com" target="_blank">info@meetup.com</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">U of MN BALLROOM DANCE CLUB - <a href="http://www.tc.umn.edu/~" target="_blank">http://www.tc.umn.edu/~</a> bdc, <a href="mailto:bdc@tc.umn.edu" target="_blank">bdc@tc.umn.edu</a>, 651-649-4505 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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, </font><a href="mailto:salsa@umn.edu" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">salsa@umn.edu</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, <a href="http://www.tc.umn.edu/~salsa" target="_blank">http://www.tc.umn.edu/~salsa</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">U of MN TANGO CLUB, <a href="http://www.tc.umn.edu/~utango/" target="_blank">http://www.tc.umn.edu/~utango/</a>, <a href="mailto:utango@umn.edu" target="_blank">utango@umn.edu</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">USADANCE-MN.org, <a href="mailto:info@usadance-mn.org" target="_blank">info@usadance-mn.org</a>, <a href="mailto:inmyopinion@usadance-mn.org" target="_blank">inmyopinion@usadance-mn.org</a>, Erik Pratt, 612-788-0145 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WINTERSET BallroomDanceClub, info. Ernie 952-894-1424 , <a href="mailto:ejfrankovich@q.com" target="_blank">ejfrankovich@q.com</a> (meets at Women's Club, 410 Oak Grove St., Mpls., 952-926-6812 .)</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>REGIONAL:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM -USA Dance Chapters in S. Minnesota (Rochester), S. Wisconsin, </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Northern Lights (Fargo/Moorhead), Cedar Valley (Cedar Rapids/Waterloo), see <a href="http://usadance.org/" target="_blank">usadance.org</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BALLROOM DANCE RETREATS, <a href="http://mydanceretreats.com/" target="_blank">mydanceretreats.com</a>, Tom Larson, 612-371-0300 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">BEMIDJI/WALKER/GRAND RAPIDS AREA: Suzy and Hondo, <a href="http://www.suzyandhondo.com/" target="_blank">www.suzyandhondo.com</a>, <a href="mailto:dancers@suzyandhondo.com" target="_blank">dancers@suzyandhondo.com</a>, 218- 766-4043.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">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/" target="_blank">www.MNDanceSportCenter.com</a>; MinnesotaDances.com; <a href="mailto:Tracy@mndancesportcenter.com" target="_blank">Tracy@mndancesportcenter.com</a>, <a href="mailto:tracylwheinze@yahoo.com" target="_blank">tracylwheinze@yahoo.com</a></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CEDAR, MN: Elite School of Dance, 18447 Hwy. 65 NE</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CENTRAL MINNESOTA: CDS Ballroom Lessons- Juan Galvez, </font><a href="mailto:djcds2@mchsi.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">djcds2@mchsi.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, (320) 444-4489 </font><font size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DULUTH: 1. Club Saratoga, 331 Canal Park, 218-727-7865 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Greysolon Ballroom in Sheraton on Superior St., 218-733-5660 ;</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. Royal Bicylce Club of Bombay has three ballroom dances a year; Peggy Mohrman, 218-726-8951 .</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ELK RIVER-ROGERS AREA: Jeté Dance Centre, 14165 James Rd., Elk River, 763-428-9714 , </font><a href="mailto:tracypalmer@comcast.net" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">tracypalmer@comcast.net</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, Tracy and Stuart Palmer</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">FARIBAULT AREA: Brian and Lynette Dawley, <a href="mailto:bdawley@viracon.com" target="_blank">bdawley@viracon.com</a>, 507-451-1426 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">FARMINGTON: Grand Hall, 217 Oak St., </font><a href="http://www.grandhallstudio.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.grandhallstudio.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, (Scott Anderson teaches here, 612-816-4446 )</font><font size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">GLENWOOD: Lakeside Ballroom, 180 S. Lake Shore Dr., Barb (320) 763-6432 , <a href="http://lakesideballroom.org/" target="_blank">lakesideballroom.org</a> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">LEXINGTON: Dance Moves, 9157 S. Highway Dr., Laura McClanahan</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MACGREGOR: Larson's Barn; <a href="http://larsonsbarn.com/" target="_blank">larsonsbarn.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">MORA: Grand Event Center on Rowland Road (behind Mora Unclaimed Freight)</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">OWATONNA and MPLS.: Duayne Wincell and Cindy Quinn, 507-413-2872 .</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">RED WING: Norton's Downtown & Lucky Cat Lounge, 307 Main St., 55066, 1-651-388-2711 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ROCHESTER: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. BlueMoonBallroom.net, 2030 Hwy. 14 E. 55904, 507-288-0556 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Castle Sr. Center, <a href="http://somnusadance.org/" target="_blank">somnusadance.org</a>, 507-843-4665 or 507-281-1034 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. Dahl DanceCtr., 1619 N. Broadway 55906 (off 37th St.NW), 507-252-1848 ;<a href="http://dahldance.com/" target="_blank">dahldance.com</a>, </font><a href="mailto:babydahlmn417@msn.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">babydahlmn417@msn.com</font></a></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">4. The 331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse has swing bands. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">5. Sonte’s or Avocado’s hosts Arg. Tango milongas on the 1<sup>st</sup> Sat. of the month.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com/" target="_blank">http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">6. Get Rochester info. from <a href="mailto:fgommels@rconnect.com" target="_blank">fgommels@rconnect.com</a>.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SOUTHERN MINNESOTA : Mary Hoedeman, instructor, <a href="http://www.maryhoedeman.com/home" target="_blank">http://www.maryhoedeman.com/home</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ST. CLOUD: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. DanceWithMeStudio, 32 32nd Av. S, #100,</font><a href="http://www.stcloudballroomdanceclub.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> </font><font face="Times New Roman" color="#0000ff" size="2"><u>http://stcloudballroomdanceclub.com</u></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, </font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><a href="http://www.mapquest.com/" target="_blank">http://www.mapquest.com/</a>, Paul Cotton, Dance Mgr./V.P, 320-251-0601 , </font><font size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">STILLWATER: LA DANZA BALLROOM DANCE CLUB, 4 parties per year at VFW Club, Valerie Miller 651-439-9681 , Wanda Bierbrauer at 651-439-3152 </font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WINONA: Blue Heron, 162 W. 2nd, 507-452-7020 </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ZUMBROTA: Crossings, 320 East Av. 55992, off Hwy. 52; 507-732-7616 , <a href="http://www.crossingsatcarnegie.com/" target="_blank">www.crossingsatcarnegie.com</a></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">WISCONSIN: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">In Hudson - Phipps Center, 109 Locust, take 94 E to Hudson, use 1st downtown exit, <span id="SKYPETMPTAG159"> 715-386-2305 </span>, Tom 612-371-0300 . </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">In Eau Claire: Arthur Murray.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">In Menomonie - there is a free dance with live music at the Moose Lodge on Wed. afternoons from 1 - 5pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Instruction: Pollie Evans 715- 772-4510, email <a href="mailto:polliedance@gmail.com" target="_blank">polliedance@gmail.com</a>. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">IOWA: Valerie Williams, ballroom and Arg. tango instructor, </font><a href="mailto:v@vjw.biz" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">v@vjw.biz</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">; </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">CEDAR FALLS, IA: USA Dance, <a href="http://wheedance.home.mchsi.com/" target="_blank">http://wheedance.home.mchsi.com</a>, Pres. Hilda Ostby, 319-266-1428 ; also there is a Cedar Valley Ballroom Dance Club</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SIOUX FALLS, SD: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. <a href="http://www.askmetodance5678.com/" target="_blank">www.askmetodance5678.com</a> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. </font><a href="http://www.usadancesouthdakota.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">www.usadancesouthdakota.org</font></a></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. <a href="http://www.couplesdanceclub.org/" target="_blank">www.couplesdanceclub.org/</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">4. Knights of Columbus Hall, 315 N. Summit </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">5. Dance Ballroom, 1200 E. 57th, Oak Ridge Plaza, 605 332-3700 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">6. El Riad Shrine, on Phillips between 13th & 14<sup>th</sup>.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">COLORADO: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Denver: The Turnverien is a venue for all the dance organizations. It has some kind of dance every night; 1570 Clarkson St., close to downtown; an elegant turn-of-the-century historic site, has been home to Denver's social dance clubs since its founding in 1918.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Denver: West Coast Swing, 2828 N.Speer Blvd. (3 blocks west of I-25), </font><a href="http://westcoastswingdenver.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://westcoastswingdenver.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3. Denver: country-swing dancing at Grizzly Rose.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">4. Denver and Boulder: Arg. Tango - contact </font><a href="mailto:Nickjones@yahoo.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">nickjones@</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><a href="http://yahoo.com/" target="_blank">yahoo.com</a>, 720-280-4403 ; Robert Skinner -<a href="mailto:skinner7797@msn.com" target="_blank">skinner7797@msn.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">5. Watkins: Lulu’s, 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.) </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">6. Ft. Collins: The Sundance</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">NO. CAROLINA: Jason Barnes, <a href="mailto:dancewithjzone@hotmail.com" target="_blank">dancewithjzone@hotmail.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">SEATTLE, WA: SeattleDanceInfo.com, newsletter at <a href="mailto:Ron@seattledanceinfo.com" target="_blank">Ron@seattledanceinfo.com</a>, 425-917-1188 , donation requested.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">N.Y, CONN., MASS., R.I., : Bob Flagg at </font><a href="mailto:roaldrd/@hotmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">roaldrd/@hotmail.com</font></a> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX: Ballroom Dance parties, two links to click on- </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">1. </font><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">=</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">116231843154963511447.0004540d508c694ccab30&t=h&z=10</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">2. </font><a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=i4k8f4r6pjn9rd1huoi" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=i4k8f4r6pjn9rd1huoi</font></a></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">3o80ri8%<a href="http://40group.calendar.google.com/" target="_blank">40group.calendar.google.com</a>&ctz=America/Chicago</font> <br> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">DANCE CRUISES: <a href="http://bryantcruises.com/" target="_blank">bryantcruises.com</a>, ph. 602.535.5656, </font><a href="mailto:bryant100@cox.net" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">bryant100@cox.net</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">, Robert and Constance Bryant</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">-THE END</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Compiled by</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Lynne Schulz</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com" target="_blank">lmsdance@gmail.com</a></font></p></div></div><br clear="all">
<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>1/2 hr. free consultation<br><a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com">lmsdance@gmail.com</a>,ph.952.545.2989, 612.940.4981<br>
author of Buenos Aires Tips by Lynne<br><br><br>