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<p><font face="Arial">Please read this first page even if you can’t go dancing.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">LYNNE'S DANCE NEWS, Sep. 2 - 8, 2009</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#ff0000">FOR A BETTER FORMAT of this newsletter, 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">ADDRESSES, WEBSITES, PH. NUMBERS for venues/clubs/studios/instructors are in the Address Book. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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></p>
<p><font face="Arial">DEADLINE: Tuesdays, 5 pm. Send news in concise blurbs as used below. Please tell dance venue owners.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">AUTHOR: Lynne Schulz has compiled the info. from many sources.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">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"><b>GENERAL NEWS</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">DONATIONS THIS WEEK: Thank you to Naideen Engle for her monetary gift.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">GREAT EVENT ON TUESDAYS!! SWING-BALLROOM DANCING with BELLAGALA BIG BAND with Vic Volare, an awesome vocalist, at Jun Bo Chinese Restaurant, 7717 Nicollet Av., Richfield 55423 (on 494), 7:30-10 pm; $5, ballroom with wood floor, bar, parking lot. Vic sings Sinatra, Dean Martin, Harry Connick Jr., Nat King Cole, Bobby Darin, … Bellagala is outstanding, … plays correct tempo music…led by saxophonist Don George.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM PARTY ON SUN., SEP. 6 with Jerry O'Hagan Orchestra with great vocalist, Charmin Michelle, at Madden's Resort, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN 56401, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 218-829-2811 </font><font size="2"></font>, toll free <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 800-233-2934 </font><font size="2"></font>, 8 - 12 pm with lesson at 7 pm, $10, food and drink available; also culminates Dancer's Studio dance camp held Sep. 4-7 , $1000+ (call 651.641.0777); lesson before the dance and dance demonstrations provided by Dancer's Studio. </font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">FREE DANCE MUSIC AT MN STATE FAIR - Smooth cement is now the floor at the Intl. Bazaar; area has been remodeled. Make a schedule and you will be able to dance all day long instead of wandering around aimlessly. See insert Aug. 23 Star Tribune, <a href="http://www.startribune.com/" target="_blank">www.startribune.com</a> or <a href="http://www.mnstatefair.org/pages/free_stage.html" target="_blank">www.mnstatefair.org/pages/free_stage.html</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">MEN/LEADERS NEEDED for Arg. Tango Class at U of MN, take the class for 1 credit; starts Wed., Sep. 9, meets Mon. and Wed. 5- 6:15 pm; contact Jessica Crary at (612) 624.1581, </font><a href="mailto:crar0009@tc.umn.edu" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">crar0009@tc.umn.edu</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">. </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM BASICS start at Maplewood Comm. Center, Sundays: Sep. 13-Oct. 18. 5-6pm , taught by James and Tricia Wood; contact Neil Breneman <a href="mailto:atneil.breneman@ci.maplewood.mn.us" target="_blank">atneil.breneman@ci.maplewood.mn.us</a> </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">http://www.minnesotamadness.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, </font><a href="mailto:nathanh@visi.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">nathanh@visi.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-545-8690 </font><font size="2"></font>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-816-4446 </font><font size="2"></font>; spectators also welcome!.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">NEW! SUNSET SPARKLE DANCE PARTY, Sun.,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">www.usadance-mn.org</font></a> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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>
<p><font face="Arial"> </font><font face="Arial">HOUSECLEANING, SEWING, CATERING: Sue Trussel, 952.512.0806.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Joyce Hagensick, Diane Hillbrant, Diane Schletz, Andy Trawick</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>WEDNESDAY, SEP. 2 </b></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial"> </font><font face="Arial">POLKA-OLD TYME PARTY to Country Polkateers at Medina, 1 - 4 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial"> </font><font face="Arial">NEW! 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> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">NEW! CLASSES by Lois Donnay: 7 pmWC Swing, 8 pm Salsa , 9 pm Nightclub 2-step, 5 weeks; $50 adv., $12 per class. Preregistration is encouraged! <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-822-8436 </font><font size="2"></font>. Held at Old Arizona, 2821 Nicollet Ave S.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING SILVER-ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission by Jay Larson, 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at Tropical, 8-9:30pm, $6. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Starks, 8-12, co. 2-step lesson by DJ Bob Wood at 7:45 pm, $5, do not bring in water bottles; buy beverages/food.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWNG-COUNTRY-OLD TYME by DADDY SQUEEZE 8:30-10:30pm at Dunn Brothers Coffee; Dan, Gary Powell (Hawaiian guitar), Dave Furniss (banjo and guitar), and Corey Mohan (ukulele and musical saw), 1569 Grand Ave in St. Paul., 651.698.0618, <a href="http://www.dunnbrosgrand.com/music" target="_blank">http://www.dunnbrosgrand.com/music.</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWING-LATIN to Swanee Beach at Mancini's, 7:30-11:30 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial"> </font><font face="Arial">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">SWING-RUMBA live music choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. The Butanes and others at Eagles, 7:45-10:15.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Wolverines Jazz Trio at Hell‘s Kitchen at 8 pm..</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Stockcar Named Desire at Narrows, 8:30 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">4. Lisa Wenger at Whiskey Junction, 8:30 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">5. Also live music at MN Music Café and Famous Dave’s.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">EC SWING choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Davina and Vagabonds at Lees, 9 pm, free swing lesson at 8 pm. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Casablanca Orchestra at Redstone in Eden Prairie, 9 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO CLASSES at Social Dance Studio by Sabine and Eric : NEW TIME for Foundations 1 is 6 pm, Foundations 2 at 7 pm; interm./adv. combinations at 8:15 by Sabine and Eli.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO PRACTICA for all levels at Social Dance Studio, 9:15-10 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">LINE DANCE CLASS at SOS-Oakdale with Jody, 7:30 pm, $7.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SALSA at 1. Picosa, 6pm to 11pm, parking on 2nd St. S.E.; 2. all studios have lessons, check websites</font> <br></p>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>THURSDAY, SEP. 3</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MN STATE FAIR free band music: Rod Cerar Orchestra in Ramberg, BLT Band at DNR Stage, others at Intl. Bazaar, at L.L. Bandshell, at Heritage Sq. 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>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">www.slippersdance.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">FOXTROT CLASS, silver level, at Dancers Studio, 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">AMER. TANGO SILVER-ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission by Paul Botes, 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">CLASSES THAT YOU NEED: at Tropical 6:00pm Bolero, 7:00pm Viennese Waltz</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWING-LATIN to Midas Touch at Mancini s, 8:30-11:30</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING classes: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. basics start at B’Dale by Diane and Skip Schletz, 7:15 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Interm./silver level at Tropical, 6 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING-RUMBA choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Who NU Band at School 2 in Chanhassen, 6 - 10 pm. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Alex Rossi Band at Bunkers</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Jelly Bean and the Routine at Famous Dave, 8 pm, $5</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">EC and WC SWING to Mr. Rolls at Eagles, 8 pm, $5.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">EC SWING-LINDY PARTIES: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">2. Moonlight Serenaders Swing Band at Wabasha Caves, St. Paul, 7-10 pm, (lesson 6:15 pm), $7.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Davina and the Vagabonds at Picosa, 9 pm; free lesson at 8 pm by North Star Studio</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">COUNTRY-SWING choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. at Country Swing Dance Studio in Ctr. for Harm. Living, 12201 Mtka. Blvd., Mtka. 55305, just E. of Shady Oak Rd., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-860-4086 </font><font size="2"></font>, 8pm lesson by DJ Mike Ruskin, then dancing; </font><a href="http://www.centerforharmoniousliving.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.centerforharmoniousliving.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. three live bands at Lee’s, 9:30-11:30, $5.</font> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO CLASSES: 1. interm. class at El Toro, 6:30 pm; 2. followers’ technique class at Donnay, 7 pm; 3. advanced class with permission at Donnay, 8 pm</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">CONTRA DANCING at Tapestry, 7:30-10:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SALSA CLASSES: see websites of studios.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SALSA-LATIN (choices): 1. 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></p>
<p><font face="Arial">IRVINE, CA: IDSF Adjudicators(judges) Congress, <a href="http://www.usadance.org/" target="_blank">www.usadance.org</a></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>FRIDAY, SEP 4 (a 1</b><sup><b>st</b></sup><b> Fri. and the start of Labor Day Weekend)</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MN STATE FAIR free band music: in Ramberg, at DNR Stage, Intl. Bazaar, L.L. Bandshell, Heritage Sq. 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>
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<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTIES:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Zuhrah Center with Impromtues Band, sponsored by Masquers, free lessons 6:15-7pm, hors d'oeuvres 7pm; music 7:30-11:00pm, coffee and dessert 10pm;$15, 2540 Park Av. Minneapolis, Mn.55404, John Kjellander, 952.854-8138. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Ballroom Bash at Cinema, Amer. tango and cha cha lessons at 7 pm, music 8-11 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">4. Cheek to Cheek, samba lesson at 7:30 pm, dancing 8:30-10:30.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">5 . Dancers Studio, 9 - 10 pm for $15, paid lessons prior from 7 - 9 pm for $15 each.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">6 . Winterset Club - call Ernie at <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-894-1424 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM-DISCO PARTY at Classic, dress in your 70's best, costume contest, bring friends and family, 8 pm to 9:45pm, $10 for party only, $15 per person for 7:10PM group class and party.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING-COUNTRY-VARIETY PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 8 pm - 12, DJ Skip Schletz.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING-EC SWING live music choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Lisa Wenger at Neumann’s, 9 pm, free.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. The Retractions at Schooner, 8:30 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. See other choices at <a href="http://www.go4dancer.com/" target="_blank">www.go4dancer.com</a></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">COUNTRY 2-STEP AND SWING: Front Porch...Pigs and others at Eagles Club, 8 pm +</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWING-FREESTYLE choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Jonah and the Whales at Blue Fox, 9:30 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. White Sidewalls at Casa Vieja, 2176 7th St., St. Paul</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><a href="http://www.casavieja-mn.com/map.htm" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">55116</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> , </font><font face="Arial">651.695.8206</font><font face="Times New Roman"> , 9 pm- 1 , $8.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">CLUB SALSERO at Social Dance Studio, 8 - 11 pm, lesson at 7 pm, $10</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SALSA-LATIN live music choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Sensacion Latina Band at Picosa 9:30 -1 am, lesson 9pm, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-746-3970 </font><font size="2"></font>, $10; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Salsa Police at Loring Pasta Bar, 10 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO MILONGA AL REVES at Oddfellows, 9:30-1, ladies/followers’ choice; dancers may also switch roles if mutually agreed upon; $7/$5, (practica 9pm: women practice leading with each other, men practice leading each other); hosts: Katie, Lindsay, Karen, Colleen, and Alix</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">INTL. DANCING at Tapestry, request dancing 9 til 11:30 pm, 7:30 - class BY Sandy Lipsky, $7/5.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">POLKA (also WC SWING-CHA CHA to this rhythm) choices:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Nye’s Restaurant; 112 Henn. Av. 55414, east side of river, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-379-2021 </font><font size="2"></font> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Gasthof z.Gemutlichkeit, 2300 Univ.Av.N.E., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-781-3869 </font><font size="2"></font>, 8-10 pm, call to confirm</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">STILLWATER: check for swing music at P.D. Pappy's, 422 Mulberry St., 651.430.1147.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BRAINERD, MN: DANCE WORKSHOP at Maddens with DancersStudio.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">http://thenortonsrestaurant.com</font></a> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">SIOUX FALLS, SD: LATIN NITE at DANCE Ballroom, 1200 E. 57th, Oak Ridge Plaza, Latin & Ballroom Variety, Tango Basics Lesson at 7:30, dance 8-10:30pm, $10, confirm at </font><a href="http://www.as/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">http://www.as</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"><a href="http://kmetodance5678.com/" target="_blank">kmetodance5678.com</a></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>SATURDAY, SEP. 5 </b></font><font face="Arial">(a <sup>1st</sup> Sat. ,part of Labor Day Weekend) (see two sections below)</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial"><b>DAYTIME:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="4">MN WC SWING CLUB PICNIC AND DANCE PARTY open to all at Phalen Park Pavilion (south kitchen), St. Paul, see map at </font><a href="http://www.mnwestcozastswingdanceclub.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">www.mnwestcoastswingdanceclub.com</font></a><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman">, 11am to 2:30 pm, potluck at noon, so bring a dish and serving utensil, there is a walk-in cooler, Club provides coffee/plates/eating utensils/Napkins, roofed pavilion, meet rain or shine, smooth concrete dance floor., DJ music by Loren Greenberg. </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">MN STATE FAIR, free band music at Intl. Bazaar, in Ramberg, at L.L. Bandshell, at DNR Stage, at Heritage Sq. 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>
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<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO BASIC LESSON at Lois Donnay’s, 10 am.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO PRACTICA at Social Dance Studio, 11 - 12:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">INTL. STANDARD CLASS: rumba by Tony K. at Tapestry at 1 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BRAINERD, MN: DANCE WORKSHOP at Maddens with DancersStudio, </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial"><b>SAT. EVENING:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at Tropical; 7:10 - beg. Amer. tango lesson, 8pm interm. Amer. tango lesson, 8:30-11:00pm DJ music; $10, or $8 with dance club card</font> <br></p>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial">COUNTRY TWO-STEP AND WC SWING PARTY at Starks, cha cha lesson at 7:45 by DJ Bob Wood, dancing 8 - 12, $5, </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO MILONGA at Four Seasons, 9- 1 pm, $8, snacks included, by David Rost.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING-VARIETY DANCE PARTY at SOS-Oakdale, 8:30 to midnight, DJ music. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWING AND RUMBA choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1.The Retractions at McMahon’s at 9 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Soul Tight Committee at Applewood Grill in Burnsville, 8:30 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Tom Bentz Band at Neumann’s, 9 - 1.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWING-LINDY PARTY with Nujazz Band and Katie Gearty at Tapestry, 8:30 - 12:30, lesson at 7:30, </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWING-FREESTYLE PARTY to The Classics (70's - 90's music) at Medina, a HavinaBall event, country 2-step lesson by Barb and Larry at 7:30, dancing 8:30-12:30, $12; can meet at Robert's Restaurant at 6 pm for dinner, RSVP to <a href="mailto:havinaball@comcast.net" target="_blank">havinaball@comcast.net</a> or call 651.493.9658 </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Humanist777BT-RomanB">DANCING MAY BE POSSIBLE at 6:30pm to </font><font face="Humanist777BT-BoldCondensedB">Druhá Tráva with SlovCzech Trio <b>(</b></font><font face="Humanist777BT-RomanB">World Music/Bluegrass) at Lake Harriet Bandshell, cement floor.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">CONTRA PARTY at Tapestry, 7:30-11:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SALSA CLASS at ERV-Hopkins, 6 pm, $15, call to confirm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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, </font><a href="http://www.medcruisecafe.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.medcruisecafe.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, call to confirm.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">SALSA-LATIN: Loring Pasta Bar, Salsa Police usually play at 10 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SPICER, MN: WC SWING to Lamont Cranston at</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><a href="http://www.melvinsonthelake.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">Melvin's,</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Arial">159 Lake Av , 56288, 320.796-2195, 5 - 9 pm.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">STILLWATER: check at P.D. Pappy's, 422 Mulberry St., 651.430.1147 </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 320-251-0601 </font><font size="2"></font></font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">BRAINERD, MN: DANCE WORKSHOP at Maddens with DancersStudio, </font> <br><font face="Arial"></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">DULUTH, MN: SWING-LATIN at Club Saratoga, Canal Park, 3- 7 pm, only dancing in the aisles.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ROCHESTER: 1. BlueMoonBallroom.net; 2. Ballroom - <a href="http://www.somnusadance.org/" target="_blank">www.somnusadance.org</a> <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 507-843-4665 </font><font size="2"></font> or <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 507-281-1034 </font><font size="2"></font>; 3. maybe swing at 331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse; 3. ARG . TANGO MILONGA ,see <a href="http://www.tangosocietyofrochester.org/" target="_blank">www.tangosocietyofrochester.org</a></font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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"><b>SUNDAY, SEP. 6 </b></font><font face="Arial"><b>(a 1</b><sup><b>st</b></sup><b> Sun. and part of Labor Day Weekend)</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial"><i>PILES OF PAPERS?? CLUTTER? ‘Can’t find your things? No space? Get help to organize/use your space efficiently, beautify/prepare your home for sale, 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">lmsdance@gmail.com</font></a> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>DAYTIME:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial"><b>FREE BALLROOM PARTY to Dick Macko Band at Medina</b>, 1:30-5:30 pm, Joe ___ ‘s birthday party</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MN STATE FAIR, free band music at Intl. Bazaar, in Ramberg, at L.L. Bandshell, at DNR Stage, at Heritage Sq. 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>
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<p><font face="Arial">WC and EC SWING AT BLUES BRUNCH with WE3 Band at Famous Dave’s, 10 am - 2 pm, brunch is $16.95 or order off the menu, small cement dance floor.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WC AND EC SWING BLUES BANDS at Famous Daves, 4:30-7:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">CAJUN-COUNTRY-SWING to Twin City Playboys at Farmers’ Market</font><font face="Times New Roman">, </font><font face="Arial">43rd & Nicollet Av. S.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Arial">Mpls</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Arial">55409, 612.767.7766 , 10 am.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Humanist777BT-RomanB">SWING -COUNTRY to </font><font face="Humanist777BT-BoldCondensedB">The Nite Owls (</font><font face="Humanist777BT-RomanB">940s Swing/Tennessee Rag/Folk) at Lake Harriet Bandshell, 2 pm, cement floor.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">COUNTRY-SWING at Eagles Club, 3-7 pm, to danceable band;</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">POSSIBLE DANCING to Como Pops Ensemble at Como Pavilion, 3 pm, concrete floor, roofed, cafe.</font> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BRAINERD, MN: DANCE WORKSHOP at Maddens with DancersStudio </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">IOWA CITY, IA: ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP/PERFORMANCES by renown Helen “LaVikinga” from Buenos Aires, Sep. 6-13. Get schedule from Nora Garda, (319) 400.4695 , </font><a href="mailto:openmindedmilonga@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">openmindedmilonga@gmail.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> or Valerie Williams at <a href="mailto:v@vjw.biz" target="_blank">v@vjw.biz</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>EVENING:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">NEW! BALLROOM PARTY with Jerry O'Hagan Orchestra with great vocalist, Charmin Michelle, at Madden's Resort,</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN 56401, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 218-829-2811 </font><font size="2"></font>, toll free <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 800-233-2934 </font><font size="2"></font>, $10, food and drink available, also culminates the Dancer's Studio dance camp(call 651.641.0777), so lesson prior and dance demo during party.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING PARTY by Rebels at Social Dance Studio, 7 - 10:30 pm, free lesson at 6:30 taught by Liz & Bob</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">music from 7:00 - 10:00 pm by Guest DJ: Skip Schletz, $7 / $11.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING-EC SWING choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Dr. Mambo’s Combo at Bunkers, $6.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. blues jam by Moses Oakland at Famous Daves, 8 pm</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Paul Mayasich and others at VFW, 4496 S. Lake Av.,</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Arial">White Bear Lake, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-426-4944 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">4. Joe Juliano and SoulSurreal at Mn Music Café.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWING-FREESTYLE to Rockin Hollywoods at Mancini’s, 7 - 9 pm for Mancini’s Anniversary.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">COUNTRY-SWING to Bobby Vandell at Whiskey Junction, 7:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">CAJUN to Cajun Hot Soles at Half Time Rec, lesson 7pm, dancing 8-11pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO MILONGA to Mandragora Tango Orchestra at Loring Pasta Bar, 6 til 10 pm; supper menu.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at Tapestry, George Ehrenberg with Cecil‘s Harp, 1<sup>ST</sup> Sundays 6-9 pm, $6, other Sundays start at 7 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">IRISH CEILI at Eagles, confirm at <a href="http://lomamor.org/" target="_blank">lomamor.org</a></font> <br></p>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>MONDAY, SEP. 7 - LABOR DAY </b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">CLOSED TODAY: Cinema Ballroom, Classic Ballroom, Medina Ballroom</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM PARTY AND 45 MIN. CLASSES at Tropical: 3:00pm Beg. & Int. Waltz, 4pm Beg. & Int. Swing, 5 pm Beg. & Int. Amer. tango, 6pm Beg. & Int. Salsa, 7-10pm Dance Party, $20 day pass (workshops & dance), $10 dance party only, $5 food 6-8pm (BBQ sandwich, chips, cake); $1 pop, water, coffee, lemonade</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">MN STATE FAIR, free band music at Intl. Bazaar, in Ramberg, at L.L. Bandshell, at DNR Stage, at Heritage Sq. 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>
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<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM CLASSES, interm./silver level, at Tropical Ballroom, 6 pm - waltz/foxtrot, 7 pm - Amer.tango, call to confirm. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BOLERO CLASS, silver level, at Dancers Studio,6 pm</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">RUMBA CLASS, interm.-adv. technique, at Dancers Studio-St. Paul, 7 pm. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">CANCELLED: CLASSES BY SCOTT ANDERSON at St. Richard‘s: 7 pm -basic, 8 pm - interm.</font> <br><font face="Arial"></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">CANCELLED: BALLROOM , interm./silver/intl. standard at Cinema at 7 pm and 8 pm. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">VARIETY DANCING to country/swing music at 8:30 pm at Lee's, call to confirm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING SOCIAL at Social Dance Studio at 9:30, good lessons prior, call to confirm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WC AND EC SWING choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Stockcar Named Desire at Famous Dave, 8 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Dr. Mambo’s Combo at Bunkers.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Acme Jazz Co. at OGaras.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWING-FREESTYLE to The Fugitives at </font><a href="http://www.povlitzkis.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">Povlitzki's on 65</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> 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">BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL at Minnehaha Falls Park, 2 pm </font><font face="Humanist777BT-RomanB">until whenever.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SALSA/LATIN (2 choices): 1. Aqua Nightclub, DJ, </font><a href="http://www.aquampls.com/tour.html" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.aquampls.com/tour.html</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">; 2. Epic, 110 North Fifth S., Mpls., 612.332.3742, Angel 612.327.1562 (call both of these to confirm) </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO BASICS at Four Seasons, 7 pm, practica after, $10/8,call to confirm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO PRACTICA for all levels at Oddfellows Hall, 8-10 pm, $3, Lindsay <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-249-1433 </font><font size="2"></font> call to confirm..</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">SQUARE DANCING at Eagles, 7:30-10:30 pm, call to confirm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">IRISH CEILI at Merlin's, 3601 E. Lake St., Mpls., call to confirm <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612 216 2419 </font><font size="2"></font>, 7- 8:45, free</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">IOWA CITY, IA: ARG. TANGO WORKSHOP/PERFORMANCES by renown Helen “LaVikinga” from Buenos Aires, Sep. 6-13. Get schedule from Nora Garda, (319) 400.4695 , </font><a href="mailto:openmindedmilonga@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">openmindedmilonga@gmail.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> or Valerie Williams at <a href="mailto:v@vjw.biz" target="_blank">v@vjw.biz</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>TUESDAY, SEP. 8</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWING-FOXTROT with BELLAGALA BIG BAND at Vic Volare’s new show (every Tue. thru Sep.) at Jun Bo Chinese Restaurant, 7717 Nicollet Av., Richfield 55423 (494 and Nicollet), 7:30-10 pm; spacious bamboo floor, great food, bar, free parking, $5 cover. “Vic is a wonderful vocalist and leads his own 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">SWING-LATIN DANCING to CAFE ACCORDION ORCHESTRA bistro music, 6-9pm,at Loring Pasta Bar, corner of 4th St. S.E. and 14th Av. S.E. in Dinkytown right off Univ. Av. at U of MN. </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">AFTERNOON BALLROOM PARTY at Medina with Julie Lee Band, 1 - 4 pm</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WALTZ-FOXTROT CLASS, silver level, by Jeff Nehrbass at Retro,7 pm, $15, less in a pkg.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">VIENNESE WALTZ, SILVER/ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Classic with permission by Donna Edelstein, 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">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>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-592-2687 </font><font size="2"></font> (has anyone been to this and can report??)</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING CLASSES: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Interm. series class by Rebels continues: Sep. 1, 8, 15, 22 - 7-8:30 pm by Loel B. & Caroline O., $45/$55, memberships are $25, register 15 min. early, not a drop-in class. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. basics at SOS-Oakdale by Loren, 7:30-9 pm, dancing after, $6; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Check websites of other studios</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING live music</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. Who Nu Band at MN Music Café, 7 - 11 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Paul Mayasich and others at Hollihan’s, 7:30-11:30 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. JayBee and the Routine at Whiskey Junction, 7:30 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SWING to Stan Bann Big Band at OGaras.</font> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO choices: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. beg. class at 6:30 at Old Arizona by Lois Donnay, lavender door; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Interm. class at 8 pm at Old Arizona; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Milonga Martes Party at Donnay’s, 9:30-12, potluck or $3.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">4. interm. class at 8 pm then PRACTICA for all levels 9-10 pm at FourSeasons; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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 <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-501-7956 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">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">SALSA CLASS at ERV, 8:15 pm, $15 each, call to confirm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ADV. SALSA CLASS at Cinema, 8 pm.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ADV. INTL. CLASS at Tapestry, 7:30-10:30, $6/4.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">IRISH SET AND CEILI DANCING , </font><a href="http://www.lomamor.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.lomamor.org</font></a> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MAHTOMEDI, MN: SWING LESSON AND BLUES JAM at The Dugout, 96 Mahtomedi Av., 55115, every Tue., EC swing class at 6:30 by John Shearer and Julie, live blues jam hosted by Curtis and the Kicks 8 -11 pm, free, call John 651.247.8133 </font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>COMING ATTRACTIONS</b> </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 11 - DANCE WORKSHOP at Tropical : Learn how to hear music, lead-and-follow rules, basic footwork to a few popular dances, watch demos, $30 per person, includes coffee & cookies, carry in a clean pair of shoes.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 11 - BALLROOM PARTY w/CHRIS KALOGERSON BAND at RETRO, Cha Cha lessons at 7:30. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 11 - FINNISH GUEST MUSICIAN extraordinaire Arto Jarvela on fiddle and nyckelharpa with Finn Hall Band at Kramarczuks.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 12 - BALLROOM PARTY by Cafe Bailar Dance Club at Tropical, 7:30pm WC Swing lesson</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 12 - BALLROOM PARTY by Aqua Gliders at St. Richard’s.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">Sep. 13 - CUMBIA WORKSHOP AND PRACTICE TIME at Retro</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 13 - BALLROOM LESSONS start at Maplewood Comm. Ctr.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 15 - DEADLINE for $200 discount for NDB in Orlando. See below.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">http://www.meetmeinstlouissdc.com/</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">; 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">Sep. 18-27 - NATIONAL BALLROOM DANCE WEEK</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 18 - BALLROM PARTY with Kico Rangel Band at Retro.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 18 - Echoes of Elvis at Medina.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">Sep. 18 - SIOUX FALLS, SD: BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at DANCE Ballroom</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 19 - RICHFIELD CATTAIL DAYS, live music, 63<sup>rd</sup> and Portland.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 19 - DEADLINE to register for Tropical Ballroom’s Showcase on Oct. 3</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 19 - BALLROOM DOUBLE DANCE by USADanceMN at Retro.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 19 - ARG.TANGO MILONGA, a CD release party for Mandragora, at Four Seasons.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 19 - SIOUX FALLS, SD: BALLROOM-VARIETY PARTY at KC Hall on Summit Av.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep.19 - SWING PARTY with Roseville Big Band, Hangar #3 Fleming Field, 310 Airport Rd., So. St. Paul, MN 55075</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 20 - WC SWING PARTY by Rebels 7 - 10:30 pm, no free lesson during school year.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 21 - BALLROOM PERFORMANCE at Mall of America by USADanceMN.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">Sep. 25 - BALLROOM PARTY at Retro with Kico Rangel Band</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 25 - COUNTRY-SWING PARTY at Tropical, 7:30line dance lesson, 8pm Nightclub 2-Step lesson</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">8:30-11pm Dancing</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 25 - BIG VARIETY DANCE SHOW, “The Production,” at Cinema Ballroom, 7:30 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 26 - SHOWCASE at Dancers Studio, 6 - 10 pm, performances, general dancing, appetizers.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 26 - ARG. TANGO MILONGA, 9 pm until 1 am.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 26 - REBELS SHOE-SHOPPING, get discount at Celebrity Shoes, 11 am-1 pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 26 - BENEFIT CAR RALLY for Florencia Taccetti in Wisconsin.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Sep. 27 - MERENGUE AND HIP MOTION WORKSHOP AND PRACTICE PARTY at Retro.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Oct. 2-4 - SVING DU NORD swing workshops nd parties at Tapestry</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Oct. 3 - SHOWCASE AND BALLROOM PARTY at Tropical, 6 -11pm, $15 adv./$20 at door/$10 for dance-only 8-11pm.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Oct. 4 - BALLROOM PARTY at Lafayette Club by USADanceMN.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Oct. 3 & 4 - INDIANAPOLIS, IN: USA Dance Heartland Classic, </font><a href="http://www.indy.usadance.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.indy.usadance.org</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, </font><a href="mailto:rog@avisent.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">rog@avisent.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, ph.: 317.679.0752</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Oct. 23 - 26 - ARG. TANGO: Daniela and Luis's tango workshop has moved back two weeks.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Oct. 23-25 - INTERNATIONAL DANCING EVENT at Tapestry.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Oct. 24 - MN MADNESS (informal dance competition - lots of fun), </font><a href="mailto:nathanh@visi.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">nathanh@visi.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-545-8690 </font><font size="2"></font>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-816-4446 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Oct. 24 - WC SWING MASQUERADE PARTY by TC Rebels.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">Nov. 11-19 - DANCE CRUISE to Mexican Riviera, <a href="http://bryantcruises.com/" target="_blank">bryantcruises.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Nov. 28 - ALLIANCE DANCE PARTY supported by all studios and ballrooms.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Dec. 4-6 - ALL WRAPPED UP Dance Show by MN PerformDance Productions at Maplewood Perf. Arts Theatre.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">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">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">www.peoplewhodance.net</font></a> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">thesnowballcomp@msn.comp</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, 612.910.2690</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">April 9-11 - BEYOND BALLROOM DANCE CO. new show, Southern Theatre.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">www.usadance.org</font></a> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">2010 DANCE COMPETITIONS in Italy and Spain, see </font><a href="http://web.tiscali.it/fordancers2005/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">http://web.tiscali.it/fordancers2005/</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> 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"><b>DANCING ADDRESS BOOK </b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">(revised Aug. 26,‘09; check all 6 sections below)</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial"><b>VENUES:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">APPLEWOOD RUSTIC GRILL, 1996 Cliff Rd, Burnsville, MN, 952.736-7777, <a href="http://applewoodrusticgrille.net/" target="_blank">http://applewoodrusticgrille.net</a> </font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">B-DALE, 2100 N. Dale, just so. of Co.Rd.B, Roseville (MN WC Swing Club, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-484-4562 </font><font size="2"></font>.)</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">BLAINE VFW, 1374 109th Av. N.E., 55434, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-755-9946 </font><font size="2"></font>; </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BLUE FOX, 3833 N. Lexington Av., Arden Hills, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-483-6000 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://www.bluefoxgrill.com/" target="_blank">www.bluefoxgrill.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BLUE NILE, 2027 E. Franklin Av., Mpls., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-338-3000 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BUNKERS, 706 Washington Av. N., downtown Mpls., 612.338.8188</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">CEDAR CULTURAL CENTER, 416 Cedar Av., Mpls., </font><a href="http://www.thecedar.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.thecedar.org</font></a> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">CHAMPIONballroomdance.com, 550 Market St., Chanhassen 55441(494 w., Hwy. 5 w., R.or N. onto Market Blvd., R. or E. on Market St.), <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-934-2160 </font><font size="2"></font>,<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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">CHEEKTOCHEEKdancestudio.com, 11415 Foley Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-755-3644 </font><font size="2"></font>, owner Harry Benson, <a href="mailto:harry@cheektocheekdancestudio.com" target="_blank">harry@cheektocheekdancestudio.com</a>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">CINEMABALLROOM.com, 1560 St. Clair, St. Paul, 55105, (S. off 94, E. off Snelling Av.), <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-699-5910 </font><font size="2"></font>, 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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">CLASSICballroomdance.com, 4228 Lancaster Ln. N., Plymouth 55441 (in FourSeasonsMall; take Co. Rd. 9 W. off 169; Paul Botes, Donna Edelstein, Jay Larson, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-519-1314 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">COMMITTED TO DANCESPORT, INC., 4030 Elm St., Orono, MN 55356, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-221-1317 </font><font size="2"></font>, <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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">COUNTRY SWING DANCE STUDIO in Ctr. for Harmonious Living, 12201 Mtka. Blvd., Mtka. 55305, just E. of Shady Oak Rd., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-860-4086 </font><font size="2"></font>, </font><a href="http://www.centerforharmoniousliving.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.centerforharmoniousliving.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, Mike Ruskin. </font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">DAKOTA CO. STEAKHOUSE, inside Holiday Inn, 14201 Nicollet Av. S., (I-35W & Co. Rd. 42), Burnsville MN 55337, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-435-2100 </font><font size="2"></font>, 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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">DANCE ART CENTER, 18690 Lake Dr.E., Chanhassen 55317, Tony Karadzhov</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">DANCERSSTUDIO.com, 99 N. Snelling Av., St. Paul 55105 (S. off 94), <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-641-0777 </font><font size="2"></font> </font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">DANCE WAREHOUSE, Chanhassen, <a href="http://thedancewarehouse.net/" target="_blank">thedancewarehouse.net</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-361-3660 </font><font size="2"></font>, Tony Karadzhov</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">DANCING ON BROADWAY, 9465 Garland Ln, Maple Grove 55311, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-425-3623 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://dancinonbroadway.com/" target="_blank">dancinonbroadway.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">DEAN’S TAVERN, 1986 Rice St., St. Paul, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-488-6868 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ERV Dance Studio, 816 1/2 Mainstreet, Hopkins 55343, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-303-3339 </font><font size="2"></font>, , </font><a href="http://www.ervdancestudio.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.ERVdancestudio.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">; Eliecer Ramirez-Vargas, ballroom-salsa pro, </font><a href="mailto:ticobaila@yahoo.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">ticobaila@yahoo.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-240-9053 </font><font size="2"></font> (mobile)</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">FAMOUS DAVE'S, 3001 Hennepin Av. (at Lake St. inside Calhoun Sq.), Mpls.55408, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-822-9900 </font><font size="2"></font> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">FLOYD’S,1758 Arboretum Blvd, Victoria, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-443-9944 </font><font size="2"></font>, </font><a href="http://www.floydsbar.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.floydsbar.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">FOURSEASONSdance.com, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls., 55403 (enter in alley), <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-342-0902 </font><font size="2"></font></font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">42ND AV. BALLROOM, 705 42nd Av. N., 2nd floor, Mpls., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-504-1403 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">FRIDLEY VFW, 1040 Osborne Rd, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-780-3694 </font><font size="2"></font>; 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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">HALF TIME REC, 1017 Front St., St. Paul, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-488-8245 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">HELL’S KITCHEN, 80 S. 9th St., Mpls., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-332-4700 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://www.hellskitcheninc.com/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.hellskitcheninc.com/index.html</a></font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">HOLLIHANS’S IRISH PUB, 2160 3rd St. White Bear Lake, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-429-0280 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">JAWAAHIR DANCE CO., and CASSANDRA SCHOOL, 1940 Hennepin Av., Mpls. 55403, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-872-6050 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">KC (Knights of Columbus) - see Marian below</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">LEE'S, 101 Glenwood Av., downtown Mpls. off 11th St., 55403, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-338-9491 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://leesliquorlounge.com/" target="_blank">leesliquorlounge.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">LENOX Center, 6715 Mtka. Blvd., w. off Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk. 55426, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-928-6444 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">LIFE TIME FITNESS CLUBS - look in local phone book,.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">LORD FLETCHER’S, 3746 Sunset Dr., Spring Lake Park, MN, 952.471.8513</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-378-4849 </font><font size="2"></font></font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">MAGIC BALLROOM, 6 6th Av. N., rear door, Hopkins 55343, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-334-0618 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MAINSTREET BAR AND GRILL, 814 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN, 952.938.2400.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MANCINIS.com, 531 W. 7th St., St. Paul, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-224-7345 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MARIAN KC HALL, 1114 W 79th St, Blmgtn., S of I-494, W of Lyndale, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-888-1492 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">McMAHON'S IRISH PUB, 3001 E Lake St, Mpls., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> (612) 722-1337 </font><font size="2"></font></font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MEDINA, 500 Hwy. 55, Medina, MN 55340, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-478-6661 </font><font size="2"></font>, 20 min. W. of Mpls., <a href="https://medinaentertainment.com/" target="_blank">https://medinaentertainment.com</a></font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">MEMORY LANES, 2520 26th Av S, Mpls., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-721-6211 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://memorylanes.com/" target="_blank">memorylanes.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">METROPOLITAN BALLROOM, 5418 Wayzata Blvd, Golden Valley, MN, (take Park Place north exit off 394)</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MN MUSIC CAFE, 499 Payne, St. Paul, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-776-4699 </font><font size="2"></font>, <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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">NEUMANNSBAR.com, 2531 E. 7th Av., No. St. Paul MN <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-770-6020 </font><font size="2"></font></font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">NORTH STAR DANCE STUDIO, Michael Bang, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-799-4147 </font><font size="2"></font> or <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-746-3970 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial">ODDFELLOWS, 2380 Hampden Av. (2nd fl.), St. Paul 55114, off University Av. go N. on Raymond to Hampden, entrance is on Hampden, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-645-4777 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">ON YOUR TOES (OYT) School of Dance, 5810 W. 36th St., St. Louis Pk., 55416, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-928-7803 </font><font size="2"></font>, <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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">POV’s on 65, 8407 N.E. Plaza Blvd., ph. 763.784.7110</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">PATRICK’S CABARET, 3010 Minnehaha Av., Mpls. 55406, (at Lake St., close to the light rail), <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-724-6273 </font><font size="2"></font>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-721-3595 </font><font size="2"></font>; wood dance floor, reasonable rent</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">RENDEZVOUS, 711 W. Lake St., Mpls. 55408, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-872-1562 </font><font size="2"></font>, <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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">REDSTONE, 8000 Eden Rd., Eden Prairie, MN 55346, 952.903.9500</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">RENE’S DANCE STUDIO, 2948 Chicago Av., #308, Mpls. 55407, </font><a href="http://www.renedance.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.renedance.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, <a href="mailto:peterskk@hotmail.com" target="_blank">peterskk@hotmail.com</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">RETRO BALLROOM, 5810 W. 36th St., St. Louis Pk., (W. off Hwy. 100), enter in rear from Yosemite Av., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-928-7803 </font><font size="2"></font>, <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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">SCHOOL II BISTRO, 600 Market St, Chanhassen, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-949-0000 </font><font size="2"></font>, <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">SCHOONER TAVERN, 2901 27th Av. S. Mpls, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-729-4365 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SHAKOPEEballroom.com, 2400 E. 4th Av., Shakopee, MN 55379 (take 169 S., take 101 W., pass Valley Fair, turn S. on Shenandoah Dr.), <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-445-0412 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">www.slippersdance.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, </font><a href="mailto:Julie@slippersdance.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">Julie@slippersdance.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-598-5355 </font><font size="2"></font></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">SOCIALDANCESTUDIO.com, 3742 23rd Av. S., Mpls. 55407, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-353-4445 </font><font size="2"></font>, (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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-735-2400 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://sosrecoveryroom.org/" target="_blank">sosrecoveryroom.org</a>, Ken Douglas <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612 -723 -7097 </font><font size="2"></font>. </font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">SO. ST. PAUL VFW, Gallagher-Hanson Post 295 at 111 S. Concord, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-455-1505 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">STARK'S, 3125 Dodd Rd (off Hwy 55, 1 mi. S.of 494), Eagan, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-454-8251 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://starks-saloon.com/" target="_blank">starks-saloon.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ST. RICHARD'S Catholic Church, 7540 Penn Av. S., Richfield MN 55423 (N. of 494), <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-869-2426 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">TAPESTRY, 3748 Minnehaha Av. S., Mpls, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-722-2914 </font><font size="2"></font>, <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"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">331CLUB.com, 331 NE 13th Av (at Univ. Av.), Minneapolis, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-331-1746 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">TROPICAL BALLROOM in Woodbury at 1750 Weir Dr., 55125 (494 & Valley Creek Rd, in mall next to Key's Cafe), <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-414-0644 </font><font size="2"></font> , <a href="mailto:info@tropicalballroom.com" target="_blank">info@tropicalballroom.com</a> owned by James and Tricia Wood.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
<br></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">TWO STOOGES, 7178 University Av. NE, Fridley, 55432, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-574-1399 </font><font size="2"></font> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WABASHA CAVES, 215 Wabasha, St Paul, 55107, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-224-1191 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WACONIAlakesideballroom.com, Waconia, MN, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-442-4844 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">WASHINGTON SQ. BAR, 4639 Lake Av.N. in White Bear, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-407-7162 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ZUHRAH SHRINE CENTER, 2540 Park Av., Mpls. 55404</font> <br></p>
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<p><font face="Arial">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"><b>ARGENTINE TANGO INFO.:</b></font> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BLACK DOG, 308 Prince St., St. Paul (across from Farmer's Market on Broadway), 3rd Sat. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">OLD ARIZONA, 2821 Nicollet Av S, Mpls. 55408, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-871-0050 </font><font size="2"></font>, lavender door</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">ARG. TANGO INSTRUCTORS:</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Bucher, Javier (ha-vee-air) -<a href="mailto:javier.bucher@gmail.com" target="_blank">javier.bucher@gmail.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-331-5618 </font><font size="2"></font> </font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Donnay, Lois - 3142 1st Av S., Mpls. 55407, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-822-8436 </font><font size="2"></font>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-518-4915 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://mndance.com/" target="_blank">mndance.com</a>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">El Toro (Dan Larson), 2116 Aldrich Av. S., Mpls. 55405, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-804-3991 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="mailto:mtidan@excite.com" target="_blank">mtidan@excite.com</a></font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Four Seasons- Rebecca/Bruce Abas, Andrea DuCane, Michael Cordner, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-342-0902 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Ibes, Sabine- </font><a href="http://www.tangoandi.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.tangoandi.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">; <a href="mailto:sabine@tangoandi.com" target="_blank">sabine@tangoandi.com</a>, 612- 501-7956 or Social Dance Studio</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">Kark, Alyssa - at Cinema.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">Li, Eric - </font><a href="mailto:ericli1016@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">ericli1016@gmail.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, ph. 612.578.6293</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Salgado, Niko - <a href="mailto:xonovik@gmail.com" target="_blank">xonovik@gmail.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-600-1288 </font><font size="2"></font> or Social Dance Studio</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Taccetti, Florencia - <a href="mailto:tango@florenciataccetti.com" target="_blank">tango@florenciataccetti.com</a>; <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-871-9651 </font><font size="2"></font> or Four Seasons</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Tuttila, Ralph - <a href="mailto:raulit@msn.com" target="_blank">raulit@msn.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-578-0156 </font><font size="2"></font></font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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 <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-722-2554 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">TANGO SOCIETY OF MN - <a href="http://mntango.org/" target="_blank">mntango.org</a>, hotline <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-576-3349 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">TANGO SOCIETY OF ROCHESTER, MN: <a href="http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com/" target="_blank">http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial"><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">lmsdance@gmail.com</font></a></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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"><b>SALSA ADDRESSES </b>(see others in Venues section)</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">AQUA NIGHTCLUB, 400 First St. N., Downtown Mpls. 55401, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-232-3232 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://www.aquampls.com/tour.html" target="_blank">www.aquampls.com/tour.html</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">DIXIES, 695 Grand Av, St. Paul, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-222-7345 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://dixiesongrand.com/" target="_blank">dixiesongrand.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">PICOSA, 65 Main St. SE, Dtwn. Mpls.(in St.AnthonyMain) validated park. at 30 2nd St. S.E.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">THE EPIC, 110 N. Fifth St., Mpls., 612.332.3742, 612.327.1562 </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">VARSITY Theater, 1308 - 4th St SE , Mpls.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">INFO.: Michael Adegoke, SalsaDanceFiestaClub.com, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-817-8684 </font><font size="2"></font>, has newsletter.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">INSTRUCTORS: Niko Salgado at Social Dance Studio; Don DeBoer <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-250-4315 </font><font size="2"></font> or Mindi Schaefer <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-387-5920 </font><font size="2"></font>, </font><a href="mailto:mnsalsaworkshop@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">mnsalsaworkshop@gmail.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> or any dance studio.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>INDEPENDENT INSTRUCTORS (not mentioned elsewhere):</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM:</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ANDERSON, Scott - </font><a href="http://www.megamarc.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.megamarc.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-816-4446 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="mailto:megamarc@frontiernet.net" target="_blank">megamarc@frontiernet.net</a></font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">BANG, Michael - <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-799-4147 </font><font size="2"></font>, North Star Studio</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-203-5429 </font><font size="2"></font></font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">KROLAK, James - <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-616-9965 </font><font size="2"></font></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MOHN, Monica - <a href="http://monicamohn.com/" target="_blank">monicamohn.com</a>, <a href="mailto:monicamohn@juno.com" target="_blank">monicamohn@juno.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-874-0747 </font><font size="2"></font></font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">OLSZEWSKI, Mariusz - <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-242-5159 </font><font size="2"></font> (teaches private lessons at 42nd St. Ballroom)</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">STEPAN, BRETT - <a href="mailto:bolerobrett@aol.com" target="_blank">bolerobrett@aol.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-432-6969 </font><font size="2"></font></font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">WU, LISA - assisted by Daniel Lai, <a href="mailto:lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com" target="_blank">lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-278-4434 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">ARTHUR MURRAY STUDIOS, 5041 France Av. S., Edina MN 55410, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-920-1900 </font><font size="2"></font> and 534 Selby Av., St. Paul, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-227-3200 </font><font size="2"></font> (probably the most expensive program).</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM & WEDDING DANCE STUDIO, 2717 E. 42nd St. Mpls, MN 55406, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> (612) 371-0300 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://www.myballroomdancestudio.com/" target="_blank">www.myballroomdancestudio.com</a>, Tom Larson.</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">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></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Milind Bhat, <a href="mailto:Dance987@yahoo.com" target="_blank">Dance987@yahoo.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-786-9801 </font><font size="2"></font>, 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> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">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>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">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>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">info@pazazdance.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">; also see Tapestry or TCSwing.com</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">WC SWING: Social Dance Studio; </font><a href="http://www.ericabergswing.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.ericabergswing.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">; also contact TCRebels.com</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">COUNTRY 2-STEP: Owen Seeley, ph. 763.549.2223</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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 <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> (612) 799-7393 </font><font size="2"></font></font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">MAPLEWOOD Comm.Center,2100 White Bear Av, 55109,call Neil at <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> (651) 249-2204 </font><font size="2"></font> or <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> (651) 249-2230 </font><font size="2"></font> or email <a href="mailto:neil.breneman@ci.maplewood.mn.us" target="_blank">neil.breneman@ci.maplewood.mn.us</a>.</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">ST. PAUL SUBURBS: Cathy Binko, <a href="mailto:cbdancing1@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">cbdancing1@sbcglobal.net</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 414-520-5672 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>CLUBS:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">AQUA GLIDERS (ballroom), meets at St. Richard's usually 2nd Sat., RSVP <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-869-3062 </font><font size="2"></font>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-270-4655 </font><font size="2"></font>, must bring a partner, $50 a quarter to join or $20-25 for one time.</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">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>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-600-5129 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">CHINESE AMERICAN BALLROOM ASSOC.(CABDA), <a href="mailto:danlai888@gmail.com" target="_blank">danlai888@gmail.com</a> <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-720-1587 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="mailto:lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com" target="_blank">lisa_wu_us@yahoo.com</a> <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-278-4434 </font><font size="2"></font></font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">CALHOUN CURLING AND CRICKET CLUB, <a href="http://www.calhouncurlingparties.com/" target="_blank">www.calhouncurlingparties.com</a>.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">FORDANSA- same info. as CABDA above</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">HAVINABALLllc.COM (singles), <a href="mailto:havinaball@comcast.net" target="_blank">havinaball@comcast.net</a>, hotline <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-493-9658 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">LA DANZA BALLROOM DANCE CLUB - hosts 4 dances per year at the Stillwater VFW Club open to members and guests, Valerie Miller <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-439-9681 </font><font size="2"></font> or <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-439-3152 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">info@lindenhillsdancingclub.org</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, Lorie Badiyan, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-474-4714 </font><font size="2"></font>, dance parties at Lake Harriet United Meth. Church, 4901 Chowen Av. S., Mpls. 55410.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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"><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 <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-484-4562 </font><font size="2"></font> or Dorothy <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-788-4272 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial"><a href="http://pazazdance.com/" target="_blank">PAZAZDANCE.COM</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-592-2687 </font><font size="2"></font> - has parties at Four Seasons.</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">REBELS (TwinCitiesRebelsWCSwing), <a href="http://tcrebels.com/" target="_blank">tcrebels.com</a>, <a href="mailto:info@tcrebels.com" target="_blank">info@tcrebels.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-941-0906 </font><font size="2"></font>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-823-0397 </font><font size="2"></font>, several instructors available</font> <br>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">SAT (Singles All Together) lessons - Carol <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-930-0867 </font><font size="2"></font> or Larry <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-898-3513 </font><font size="2"></font>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-599-7856 </font><font size="2"></font>: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">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>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">SOS - Oakdale; see details above in Venues section</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">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>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-557-5113 </font><font size="2"></font>; check Zachary School in Plymouth.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">TCSWING.com, Terry and Cindy Gardner, classes at Tapestry in EC swing and Lindy Hop.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-503-5444 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">TOUCH OF CLASS meets at Ramada Mall of America, 2300 E. Amer. Blvd., Blmgtn. (24th Av. exit off 394) <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-854-3422 </font><font size="2"></font>, 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> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">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>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-649-4505 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">salsa@umn.edu</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, <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">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></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-788-0145 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">WINTERSET BallroomDanceClub, info. Ernie <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-894-1424 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="mailto:ejfrankovich@q.com" target="_blank">ejfrankovich@q.com</a> (meets at Women's Club, 410 Oak Grove St., Mpls., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 952-926-6812 </font><font size="2"></font>.)</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial"><b>REGIONAL:</b></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">BALLROOM -USA Dance Chapters in S. Minnesota (Rochester), S. Wisconsin, </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">BALLROOM DANCE RETREATS, <a href="http://mydanceretreats.com/" target="_blank">mydanceretreats.com</a>, Tom Larson, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-371-0300 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">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">CAMBRIDGE/FOREST LAKE/NORTH BRANCH: DanceSportCenters, WillowBridge 222 S. Ashland St. Cambridge MN 55008, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-439-3884 </font><font size="2"></font> and Flagship Studio 6041 Main St., Suite A, North Branch, MN 55056, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-277-6683 </font><font size="2"></font>, <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> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">CEDAR, MN: Elite School of Dance, 18447 Hwy. 65 NE</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">CENTRAL MINNESOTA: CDS Ballroom Lessons- Juan Galvez, </font><a href="mailto:djcds2@mchsi.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">djcds2@mchsi.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> (320) 444-4489 </font><font size="2"></font></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">DULUTH: 1. Club Saratoga, 331 Canal Park, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 218-727-7865 </font><font size="2"></font> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Greysolon Ballroom in Sheraton on Superior St., <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 218-733-5660 </font><font size="2"></font>;</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Royal Bicylce Club of Bombay has three ballroom dances a year; Peggy Mohrman, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 218-726-8951 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">ELK RIVER-ROGERS AREA: Jeté Dance Centre, 14165 James Rd., Elk River, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 763-428-9714 </font><font size="2"></font>, </font><a href="mailto:tracypalmer@comcast.net" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">tracypalmer@comcast.net</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, Tracy and Stuart Palmer</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">FARIBAULT AREA: Brian and Lynette Dawley, <a href="mailto:bdawley@viracon.com" target="_blank">bdawley@viracon.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 507-451-1426 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">FARMINGTON: Grand Hall, 217 Oak St., </font><a href="http://www.grandhallstudio.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.grandhallstudio.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, (Scott Anderson teaches here, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-816-4446 </font><font size="2"></font> )</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">GLENWOOD: Lakeside Ballroom, 180 S. Lake Shore Dr., Barb <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> (320) 763-6432 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://lakesideballroom.org/" target="_blank">lakesideballroom.org</a> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">LEXINGTON: Dance Moves, 9157 S. Highway Dr., Laura McClanahan</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MACGREGOR: Larson's Barn; <a href="http://larsonsbarn.com/" target="_blank">larsonsbarn.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">MORA: Grand Event Center on Rowland Road (behind Mora Unclaimed Freight)</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">OWATONNA and MPLS.: Duayne Wincell and Cindy Quinn, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 507-413-2872 </font><font size="2"></font>.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">RED WING: Norton's Downtown & Lucky Cat Lounge, 307 Main St., 55066, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 1-651-388-2711 </font><font size="2"></font></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ROCHESTER: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. BlueMoonBallroom.net, 2030 Hwy. 14 E. 55904, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 507-288-0556 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. Castle Sr. Center, <a href="http://somnusadance.org/" target="_blank">somnusadance.org</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 507-843-4665 </font><font size="2"></font> or <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 507-281-1034 </font><font size="2"></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Dahl DanceCtr., 1619 N. Broadway 55906 (off 37th St.NW), <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 507-252-1848 </font><font size="2"></font>;<a href="http://dahldance.com/" target="_blank">dahldance.com</a>, </font><a href="mailto:babydahlmn417@msn.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">babydahlmn417@msn.com</font></a></p>
<p><font face="Arial">4. The 331 Club and Whiskey Roadhouse has swing bands. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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"><a href="http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com/" target="_blank">http://tangosocietyofrochester.googlepages.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">6. Get Rochester info. from <a href="mailto:fgommels@rconnect.com" target="_blank">fgommels@rconnect.com</a>.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">ST. CLOUD: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. DanceWithMeStudio, 32 32nd Av. S, #100,</font><a href="http://www.stcloudballroomdanceclub.com/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman" color="#0000ff"><u>http://stcloudballroomdanceclub.com</u></font><font face="Times New Roman">, </font></a><font face="Times New Roman"><a href="http://www.mapquest.com/" target="_blank">http://www.mapquest.com/</a>, Paul Cotton, Dance Mgr./V.P, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 320-251-0601 </font><font size="2"></font>, </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">STILLWATER: LA DANZA BALLROOM DANCE CLUB, 4 parties per year at VFW Club, Valerie Miller <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-439-9681 </font><font size="2"></font>, Wanda Bierbrauer at <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 651-439-3152 </font><font size="2"></font> </font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial">WINONA: Blue Heron, 162 W. 2nd, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 507-452-7020 </font><font size="2"></font></font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">ZUMBROTA: Crossings, 320 East Av. 55992, off Hwy. 52; <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 507-732-7616 </font><font size="2"></font>, <a href="http://www.crossingsatcarnegie.com/" target="_blank">www.crossingsatcarnegie.com</a></font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">WISCONSIN: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">In Hudson - Phipps Center, 109 Locust, take 94 E to Hudson, use 1st downtown exit, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 715-386-2305 </font><font size="2"></font>, Tom <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 612-371-0300 </font><font size="2"></font>. </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">In Eau Claire: Arthur Murray.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">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">IOWA: Valerie Williams, ballroom and Arg. tango instructor, </font><a href="mailto:v@vjw.biz" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">v@vjw.biz</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">; </font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">CEDAR FALLS, IA: USA Dance, <a href="http://wheedance.home.mchsi.com/" target="_blank">http://wheedance.home.mchsi.com</a>, Pres. Hilda Ostby, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 319-266-1428 </font><font size="2"></font>; also there is a Cedar Valley Ballroom Dance Club</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">SIOUX FALLS, SD: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">1. <a href="http://www.askmetodance5678.com/" target="_blank">www.askmetodance5678.com</a> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">2. </font><a href="http://www.usadancesouthdakota.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">www.usadancesouthdakota.org</font></a></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. <a href="http://www.couplesdanceclub.org/" target="_blank">www.couplesdanceclub.org/</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">4. Knights of Columbus Hall, 315 N. Summit </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">5. Dance Ballroom, 1200 E. 57th, Oak Ridge Plaza, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 605 332-3700 </font><font size="2"></font> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">6. El Riad Shrine, on Phillips between 13th & 14<sup>th</sup>.</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">COLORADO: </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">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">http://westcoastswingdenver.com</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">3. Denver: country-swing dancing at Grizzly Rose.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">4. Denver and Boulder: Arg. Tango - contact </font><a href="mailto:Nickjones@yahoo.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">nickjones@</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"><a href="http://yahoo.com/" target="_blank">yahoo.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 720-280-4403 </font><font size="2"></font>; Robert Skinner -<a href="mailto:skinner7797@msn.com" target="_blank">skinner7797@msn.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">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">6. Ft. Collins: The Sundance</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">NO. CAROLINA: Jason Barnes, <a href="mailto:dancewithjzone@hotmail.com" target="_blank">dancewithjzone@hotmail.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">SEATTLE, WA: SeattleDanceInfo.com, newsletter at <a href="mailto:Ron@seattledanceinfo.com" target="_blank">Ron@seattledanceinfo.com</a>, <font size="2"></font><font size="2"></font><font size="2"> 425-917-1188 </font><font size="2"></font>, donation requested.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">N.Y, CONN., MASS., R.I., : Bob Flagg at </font><a href="mailto:roaldrd/@hotmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman">roaldrd/@hotmail.com</font></a> <br> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial"> 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">bryant100@cox.net</font></a><font face="Times New Roman">, Robert and Constance Bryant</font> <br>
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<p><font face="Arial">-THE END</font> <br></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Compiled by</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Lynne Schulz</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial"><a href="mailto:lmsdance@gmail.com" target="_blank">lmsdance@gmail.com</a></font></p></div></div><br clear="all">
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