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​​​​​DAYTIME WEST COAST SWING CLASS at The Flying Pig, 4200  E. 54th St.,Mpls., www.tfpstudio.com

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DAYTIME DANCING FOR SENIORS to confirm:

- East Bethel Comm. Ctr.:  1st Fri. of mo., 1-4pm

-​ www.TapestryFolkdance.org, Mpls.1st & 3rd Fri., 930-10:30am

- Ham Lk. Sr. Ctr.: 2nd Fri.

- Forest Lake Amer. Legion: 3rd Fri., old-tyme music 1-4pm, www.post225.com, 651-464-2600

- SavageAmericanLegion.com 

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BALLROOM/ VARIETY  DANCE PARTY by a top pro Igor Afonkin 7-9pm at SoulBallroom.com, 76 Nathan Ln.N., Plymouth, take Shelard exit off 169, performances by new experienced instructors, $20, snacks included, other treats welcome, optional:  BYOB/ water.​

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​​​​​​​​​BALLROOM/ VARIETY DANCE PARTY by  AwakenedDance.com (pro Jennelle Donnay) at Rising Phoenix Dance Ctr.,440 Bunker Lk. Blvd. N.W., Anoka, 8-10pm, 7pm lesson included with $15 admission (or a punch on a studio card), 651-357-2060​

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BALLROOM MUSIC DANCE PARTY at DancersStudio.com, St. Paul, 2477 W. 7th St.; 8:30-10p, 7:45p lesson, 8:30-10p dancing to DJ music.​​​​​​​

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MOSTLY SWING & FOXTROT to Classic Big Band at Bloomington Event Ctr., 1114 W. Amer. Blvd., Blmgtn. MN, free beg.lesson 6:45,  band 7:30-10:30. Cash bar. $12 

 

SWING/ VARIETY DANCING to DAVID K+BAND (Roy Orbison + Buddy Holly) at THE CROIX, 5880 Omaha. Ave. N., Stillwater, 651-239-6026, 7pm FREE Lesson, ELVIS Opening Act 7:30, ELTON JOHN Encore, dance 'til 10:30, $20-30, https://danceandshow.eventbrite.com

 

​OUTDOOR MUSIC in Mpls. Parks:: www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/category/music-in-the-parks/ 

- Lk. Harriet:: Belfast Cowboys (WC swing) 7:30-9PM, 4135 W Lake Harriet Pkwy , 7:30p, cement floor, benches, concessions, restrooms, park up hill on 42nd St.

- Minnehaha Pk. Gazebo: Glycerin Tears (rock) 7pm, dance on grass, go early to find parking & use cafe

OUTDOOR MUSIC in TC Area: 

- St. Paul Como Pavilion: June 13 - NO music, roofed, cement floor, benches, cafe, Dock&Paddle.com

- CORCORAN, MN:   HennepinCountyFair.com, 7pm 3-Quarter Country Band,  other activities, thru June 14

- ​ALBERTVILLE. MN: June 13, City Days, 6 or 7pm 70's Magic Sunshine Band

​- check your city park's website

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​DANCING, OTHER ACTIVITIES -- King's Ranch (Christian singles/ married are welcome), 17151 Baugh St NW, Ramsey, MN,  dancing, pickleball, etc., wood dance floor,  text Lola  612-272-3631,  https://www.meetup.com/the-original-kings-ranch-connection/​​​​​​

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ARG. TANGO - see calendar at mntango.org

 

ARG, TANGO La Revuelta Rehearsal at ​Carleton Lofts, 2285 University Av W, St. Paul;  learn choreographed group routine rooted in Argentine Tango tradition, see miriam.lea.dance online.

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WEST COAST SWING PARTY  (2nd & 4th Fri.) by MN West Coast Swing Dance Club , lessons: basic 7:30pm, interm. 8pm,  dancing 8:30-11:30p to DJ music; at B'Dale Club in Roseville, park in back, www.MWCSDC.com. 

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WEST COAST SWING (1st & 3rd Fri.) by TCRebels.com  at Triune Hall,​ 1898 Iglehart Av, St. Paul,8pm lesson, 8:30-11p, DJ music

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​WEST COAST SWING -see www.Swingesota.com and Facebook.com  ​

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​??FLASHBACK DANCE PARTY with DJ at Maple Tavern, 9375 Deerwood Ln. N.,  Maple Grove,  763-425-270, 9:30p-1:30a

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​​MPLS. AREA  WC & EC SWING  / RUMBA MUSIC to research:- Anoka Amer. Legion :  
- Birch's:   reserve, at birchsonthelake.com  in Long Lake, MN, just W. of Wayzata,
- Bloomington&Richfield Eagles #3208:   8p-12a, 9152 Old Cedar Av.,  on Facebook.com/ BloomingtonEagles3208
- Bloomington VFW: 7:30-10:30p, 311 W.84th St., https://www.vfw1296mn.us,  (952) 854-1296 
- CoonRapidsVFW.com:  7-11p, 1919 Coon Rapids Blvd. NW
- CrystalVFW.com:   7-11 pm,  go early for dinner, 763-537-9914, 5222 Bass Lake Rd.,
- Eagles Club,. Mpls.  The Saddle Sores (country)7:30-10:30p in big hall;   rock bands: 8p-12a in small hall, 25th St.& 25th Av., www.eagles34.org

- FatPantsBrewing.com in Eden Prairie:

- Fridley Amer. Legion: , 763-786-2150, 7365 Central Av.NE, Fridley

- Hamel VFW Post 5903: 
- Hook & Ladder:  www.thehookMpls.com
- Hopkins Amer. Legion: Waiting For Walter, 10 12th Av. S., www.legion320.org/calendar,  952- 933-1881

- HopkinsVFW:   100 Shady Oak Rd. S. Of Hwy. 7,  floor  8X10, www.hopkinsvfw.com
- Icehouse:  dance space upstairs, 2528 Nicollet
- Inn Kahoots in Plymouth/ Hamel:  930p-130a., www.innkahootsbar.com/entertainment
- Lookout in MapleGrove:  9p-1a .,  dance space? reserve?,763.424.4365, LookoutBarandGrill.com
- Mainstreet Bar in Hopkins:  8:30 PM, https://mainstreetbar.com
- MedinaBallroom: concerts, www.medinaentertainment.com
- Narrows in Navarre:  730-10p, dance space for 1 or 2 couples, https://thenarrowssaloon.com
- Neisen's in Savage:  830p-12a, dance space, 4851 123rd St., www.neisens.com
-​ Osseo Legion/ Maple Grove: 7-11p
- Richfield VFW: , 6:30p,  6715 Lake Shore Dr S. www.facebook.com/vfw5555/.
- Route 47 Bar in Fridley:  8pm, //route47pubngrub.com 
- Savage Amer. Legion:   12375 Princeton Av, Facebook.com/Post643, 952-894-6940

- SchoonerTavern.com: Sunshine &The Night Walkers/ Creekbed Carter,  8-11:30p, 2901 27th Av.S., move tables to dance
- Serum's in Anoka:  9pm, 213 Jackson St.
- Tuttle's in Hopkins:    7pm The Gemini Jam (old rock songs),  www.tuttlesbowling.com/events-and-music
- Two Pink Squirrels Bar in Northtown Mall:
​- Umbra Restaurant:  7-10pm, 708 Third St. S., no official dance space, expensive food, reserve, umbrampls.com
- Utepils Brewery, 225 Thomas Av N #700, Mpls.
- Wicked Wart::730-11p,wickedwartbreweingco.com
- Bogart’s: 14917 Garrett Av,, Apple Valley, 9p -12a, 8:30 lesson, table reserv., dinner optional, Chris at 612-269-4625, www.bogartsentertainmentcenter.com/events
- check at Facebook.com/groups/MPLSsocialDanceNetwork  or "Events"

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ST. PAUL AREA:  WC & EC SWING  MUSIC to research/ confirm:

- BluesSaloon.org:    6-9:30pm, 1638 Rice St., 651-207-0000, has dance space

- The Doghouse:   facebook.com/theDoghouseBarandGrill;  
- Half Time Rec:    details at  651-488-8245
- Forster’s Dugout:  8:30p-12:15a  https://dugoutbarmn.com/events 

- Jackey's: 380 Cedar St, Saint Paul, tel. 320-330-3090

- The Lexington:  dance space?  .thelexmn.com/reservations
- Mancinis.com:  resumes in Fall 
- Manitou Grill: 2171 4th S.,  White Bear Lk., dance space?

- MetronomeBrewery.com:  385 Broadway, has a  dance floor .

- Mike's Tavern;  dance space?,  www.facebook.com/MikesTavOnTheAve 
- MMC:   KVSKET**CYMOTHOA**MVRROW**ENDLESS REIGN 6:30p, dance space18X8, MinnesotaMusicCafe.com 

- TheMuddRoom.com in Mendota Hts.: 7pm, no official dance floor

- Neumann's, No. St. Paul: space for 1 couple to dance, www.neumannsbar.com/events.html
- Rosemount Amer. Legion: 

- Roseville VFW:  1145 Woodhill Dr., https://vfwroseville.org/index.html
- Roseville Amer. Legion:    700 Co. Rd C,  651-483-3535, https://rosetownlegion.com/
- Sak's Sports Bar:   1460 Co. Rd. E, Vadnais Heights, dance space?

- Stillwater:  1.  every Fri. at Tilted Tiki  7pm;  2.  RiverSirenBrewing.com; 3.  JX Event Ctr.
- Volstead House in Eagan:
- WaldmannBrewing.com:  
- Willow Saloon in Hudson, WI:
- Others: AmsterdamBarandHall.com; Bogart's in Apple Valley; http://americanlegionnorthstpaul.com;  City House, Tally’s in summer/​​​ 

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SALSA/ LATIN MUSIC: Salsa del Soul 10:15p (every 1st Fri.),  also DJ music 9p-2a, 9:30p lesson, at La Doña Cervecería,  241 Fremont Av. N. , Mpls.,  tickets now: https://premier-latino-events-ll.square.site/,  table reservations - call or text Jim 612-703-7417

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NEW!  LATIN DANCE NIGHT 9p-12a, every Fri., at Rail Werks Brewery in Columbia Hts. with Twin Cities Latin Band.​

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​​​SALSA/ BACHATA/ MERENGUE DANCING OR CLASSES  in Hudson, WI occasionally; see www.MyBallroomDanceStudio.com

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​SALSA & BACHATA PARTY only 1st & 3rd Fri.  9:45p-12:30a, lesson 9:10p at Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls.,enter in alley,  $15 or pre-pay for discount, ask at kerisimonson@yahoo.com, www.Facebook.com/KeriSimonsonDance ​​​

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SALSA-LATIN DANCING  (research - please help with this!):

- Conga Bistro: DJ Foncy, 501 E.Hennepin, Mpls., cement floor, Facebook.com/, 612-331-3360

-  Dance Unlimited in Wayzata, MN, Momchil Balabanov

-  DanceLoveStudio: 2601 2nd Av S,,Mpls.

-  Duende Studio in St. Louis Pk.: usually on a 4th Fri., see www.dancewithduende.com 

​- www.Facebook.com/KeriSimonsonDance, kerisimonson@yahoo.com 
-  www.FourSeasonsDance.com, party by Keri (Sep.- May ) or class by Don Deboer, 612-342-0902
-  Granada Theater: 3022 Hennepin, Mpls., big dance floor, at https://granadampls.com/

-  Jackey's:  Ritmo Tropical Fridays  at 3e0 Cedar St., St.Paul,10pm-2am
-  La Doña Cerveceria:  241 Fremont Av. N. , Mpls., https://premier-latino-events-ll.square.site/, reservations? text Jim at 612-703-7417, map: https://goo.gl/Qquy6h

-  Los Andes Bistro, 607 W Lake St.,Mpls , 612- 825-1700
-  www.minneamisalsa.com
-  www.minnechata.com
-  www.OneReasonDance.com, 2305 37th Place N.E., Mpls.

- “Rumba” in Uptown, 2943 Girard Av., S., Mpls.: dance nights, food, see rumbauptown.com
-  Salsa Rueda Passion: 2285 University Av. W., St. Paul
- www.facebook.com/groups/TwinCitiesSalsaExplosion/

- www.facebook.com/danceevents

-  Bands & DJs: Orquestra La Clave, Salsa Del Soul, Salsabrosa, Charanga Tropical, Malamanya,

Tropical Zone, K-Libre, DJ Monchy, DJOne, DJ-SalsaPolice.com

​COUNTRY MUSIC occasionally, so research: 

- TheMuddRoom.com in Mendota Hts.:  no official dance floor 

- Cottage Grove VFW:  9260 E Point Douglas Rd S. 

- check Mpls. Area venues listed above
- Others: Whiskey Park; Billy's in Rockford; Jersey's in Inv. Gr. Hts; Arizona in Shakopee; Biff's in Fridley

- Little Canada, MN at Hoggsbreath Bar, see Facebook.com

 

CUBAN DANCE CLASS by Rene Thompson, Mpls. 612-578-2110, renedance.com/schedule.html

BELLY DANCE SHOWS at Mediterranean Cruise Cafe in Burnsville, reserve, www.medcruisecafe.com

IRISH LIVE MUSIC to research:
- TheDublinerPub.com: 8pm, 2162 University Av., St. Paul    
- Celtic Junction:   St Paul ,7:30p, celticjunction.org
​- Charlie's on Water St. Inn, 101 Water St. Stillwater, 630-1030p
- www.irishmusicanddanceassociation.org; www.lomamor.org, irishdancetc@gmail.com, 612-296-0746

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​​INTL. FOLK  DANCING - see www.TapestryFolkdance.org, Mpls.

​​​LIVE ROCK MUSIC in BARS & NIGHTCLUBS is on VENUES page, section 3 of this website such as Mainstreet Bar in Hopkins, First Av. Club in Mpls., Turf Club, Maxx Bar

​DANISH DANCING at Danish-Amer. Ctr., So. Mpls., check at http://dac.mn/index.php, 612-729-3800

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UNUSUAL  LIVE MUSIC & occasional dancing at TheCedar.org, near Downtown Mpls.

​DANCE PARTY for Adults With Disabilities - see your school district’s comm. educ. programs

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NEW!  Line Dancing for Parkinson’s Disease (and anyone), 1st Fri. of mo.,  2-4pm Community Social with lesson at The Croix, 5880 Omaha Av.N., by the Amer. Parkinson Disease Assoc., DanceAndEntertainment.com 

MORE EVENTS:  see www.eventbrite.com/  and Facebook.com/events

MUSIC outside of Twin Cities, see VENUES page, regional section; examples:

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CORCORAN, MN:   HennepinCountyFair.com, 7pm live music by 3-Quarter Country Band,  other activities, thru June 14

 

​ALBERTVILLE. MN: June 13, City Days,6 or 7pm 70;s Magic Sunshine Band

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LAKEVILLE, MN:   1.  Band at Brianno's Chart House in Lakeville;  2. Babe's Music Bar

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RAMSEY, MN:  DANCING, OTHER  ACTIVITIES - check  at King's Ranch (Christian singles/ married are welcome), 17151 Baugh St NW,  large wood floor, text  Lola  612-272-3631, www.meetup.com/the-original-kings-ranch-connection/

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PRIOR LAKE, MN :  1. m ysticlake.com,  2. MN Horse & Hunt Club, https://horseandhunt.com/upcoming-events

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​CHAMPLIN/ ANOKA, MN:   www.anokalegion.org/calendar-of-events

 

​SHAKOPEE, MN:  1.  ShakopeeBowl.com,  www.Facebook.com/Shakopeebowl/events;  2.ShakopeeBallroom.com

HUDSON, WI:   5pm pianist, 9pm band at Ziggy's, https://ziggyswi.com/events-calendar/:

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NEW MARKET, MN:  at The Doublewide Bar, 421 St. Joseph St., 8:30-11:30p

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​DULUTH, MN:  1. SimplyBallroom.com, 7pm;  2.   www.nordiccenterduluth.org;  3. Greysolon Ballroom

 

OTSEGO, MN:   at RockwoodsMN.com

ROCHESTER, MN: 1.  bluemoonballroom.com, 2. Argentine tango - Tango Society of Rochester -

see www.facebook.com/pg/TSORMN/events/), 3. Dahl's Studio

SIOUX FALLS, SD:   2nd Fri. BALLROOM DANCE PARTY, 730-1030p, 645p lesson, at El Riad, 510 S. Phillips Av.,

  dressy attire, $14/ $7;  facebook.com/ElRiadDanceClub

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