FRI.,  JAN. 23 (a 4th Fri.) 

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TICKETS ON SALE for Dancing With The Annunciation Stars (community members who dance with pros from DancersStudio, St. Paul at this fun and rowdy fundraiser for the school. See DancersStudio.com now or call 651-641-0777.

​​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/ VARIETYDANCE PARTY, 7-9pm at SoulBallroom.com, no lesson, 76 Nathan Ln.N., Plymouth, (take Shelard Pkwy. off of 169), $20.

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BALLROOM / VARIETY DANCE PARTY at DancersStudio.com,  2473 W. 7th St., St. Paul, 8:30-9:30p DJ music, 7:45 paid lesson

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​​​BALLROOM/ VARIETY DANCE PARTY by AwakenedDance.com at Rising Phoenix, 440 Bunker Lk. Blvd. N.W., Anoka, 8-10pm for $15, 7pm lesson for $15​​​​​​

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ARGENTINE TANGO  "GO TANGO" BEGINNER CAMP is re-scheduled to Feb. 26-28 , 6 hrs. at Del Sur Empanadas, 14725 Excelsior Blvd, Minnetonka, MN 55345- look at www.Tango.Dance, Miriam Lea - nowgotango@gmail.com, tel. 1- 847-340-6854

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​FREE COUNTRY MUSIC CONCERT: Jan. 23 6pm doors open, 7pm Gary West opening, then Ali Gray & Country Jamboree Band, Shane Martin Band at MedinaEntertainment.com, W. on Hwy.55, a BOB FM Radio Listener Appreciation NIght.

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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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​WEST COAST SWING only 2nd & 4th Fri., by www.MWCSDC.com at B'Dale Club, 2100 Dale St.,  St. Paul, 7:30p beg. lesson, 8pm interm. , 8:30–11:30pm DJ music,$5-12, (next one on Jan.9)

 

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

 

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

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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, 

- Blue Birch:   5:30-8pm,  5801 Opus Pkwy, Hopkins, dance space?
- Bloomington&Richfield Eagles #3208: 8p-12a, 9152 Old Cedar Av.,  on Facebook.com/ BloomingtonEagles3208
- Bloomington VFW:, 7:30-10:30p, 311 W.84th St., www.vfw1296mn.us, 952-854-1296 
- CoonRapidsVFW.com:  7-11p, 1919 Coon Rapids Blvd. NW
- CrystalVFW.com:  7-11 pm, 763-537-9914, 5222 Bass Lake Rd.,
- Eagles Club, Mpls.: ·6:30 – 11:30pm  in large hall, 25th St.& 25th Av., .eagles34.org

- FatPantsBrewing.com in Eden Prairie:

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

- Hook & Ladder:  Minnehaha Av. & Lake St., Mpls.,  Original Vinyl 45s! by  DJs  8:30p,  see facebook.com,  www.thehookMpls.com
- Hopkins Amer. Legion:    7-11p, 10 12th Av. S., www.legion320.org/calendar,  952- 933-1881

- HopkinsVFW:   7-11p, at 100 Shady Oak Rd.  floor 8X10, .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:   https://mainstreetbar.com

- Maple Tavern: 9375 Deerwood Ln. N.,  Maple Grove, (763) 425-2700
- MedinaBallroom: concerts, www.medinaentertainment.com

- MysticLake.com Casino Hop House: 

- 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:  occasionally music, 6715 Lake Shore Dr. S., www.facebook.com/vfw5555/.
- Route 47 Bar in Fridley:  8pm, //route47pubngrub.com 
- Savage Amer. Legion:  7-11p, 12375 Princeton Av, Facebook.com/Post643, 952-894-6940

- SchoonerTavern.com:   8-11:30p, 2901 27th Av. S.

​- 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:

- BluesSaloon.org:  1638 Rice St., 651-207-0000, has dance space

- The Doghouse:   facebook.com/theDoghouseBarandGrill

- Dugout Bar:  https://www.dugoutbarmn.com/
- Half Time Rec:    details at  651-488-8245
- Jackey's: 380 Cedar St, Saint Paul, tel. 320-330-3090

- The Lexington:  dance space?  .thelexmn.com/reservations
- Mancinis.com:  usually Midas Touch, 7:30-10:30p
- 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 

- MinnesotaMusicCafe:  http://www.minnesotamusiccafe.com/pages/pCalendar.html 499 Payne, 651-776-4699, dance space 18X8

- MuddRoom.com: 7-10p, dance space??

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

- Rosetown Amer. Legion:  700 County Rd C West, Roseville, MN 55113,  651-483-3535

- Roseville VFW:  1145 Woodhill Dr., https://vfwroseville.org/index.html

- Sak's Sports Bar:   1460 Co. Rd. E, Vadnais Heights, dance space?

- Stillwater:  1. 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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HUDSON, WI:  SALSA/ LATIN Beg. Class: started Jan. 2, 7-8pm, pay for 1st class, other classes FREE!   get details, sign-up:   www.MyBallroomDanceStudio.com,  Call Tom Larson (612) 371-0300

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​​​​SALSA/ LATIN MUSIC:  every 1st Fri, Salsa del Soul 10:15p also DJ music 9p-2a, 9:30p lesson, at La Doña Cervecería,  241 Fremont Av. N. , Mpls.,  tickets https://premier-latino-events-ll.square.site/,  table reservations - call or text Jim 612-703-7417; map: https://goo.gl/Qquy6h

 

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

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​​SALSA & BACHATA PARTY usually  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/ confirm at kerisimonson@yahoo.com, www.Facebook.com/KeriSimonsonDance ​​​

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

- Brühaven, 1368 Lasalle Ave,Mpls., reserv./info: call/Text/WhatsApp 612-703-7417.

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

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

-  Dance Unlimited in Wayzata, MN, Momchil Balabanov

-  Duende Studio in St. Louis Pk.: usually on a 4th Fri., next party on Jan. 23,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 Event Ctr.: 3022 Hennepin, Mpls., big dance floor, at https://granadampls.com/

-  Jackey's:  Ritmo Tropical Fridays on Cedar St., St.Paul,10pm-2am
-  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

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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: 101 Water St. Stillwater, 630-1030p
- www.irishmusicanddanceassociation.org; www.lomamor.org, irishdancetc@gmail.com, 612-296-0746

 

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

​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. program

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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.,  confirm at DanceAndEntertainment.com 
 

​​​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

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

MUSIC OUTSIDE OF MPLS./ST.PAUL, see VENUES page, regional section; examples:

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​HUDSON, WI:  SALSA/ LATIN Beg. Class: started Jan. 2, 7-8pm, pay for 1st class, other classes FREE!   get details, sign-up:   www.MyBallroomDanceStudio.com,  Call Tom Larson (612) 371-0300

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HUDSON, WI:  1.  5pm pianist, 9pm band at Ziggy's, https://ziggyswi.com/events-calendar

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​​LAKEVILLE, MN:   1.  Band at Brianno's Chart House, 11287 Klamath Trail, reserve, www.briannoscharthouse.com;  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. VFW; 2.  MN Horse & Hunt Club, https://horseandhunt.com/upcoming-events; 3. MysticLake.com Casino Hop House  

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ROCHESTER, MN: 1.  BlueMoonBallroom.com, 2. Argentine tango - see facebook.com/pg/TSORMN/events/, 3. Dahl's Studio

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

 

​SHAKOPEE, MN:  1.  ShakopeeBOWL.com,  Facebook.com/Shakopeebowl/events;  2.ShakopeeBallroom.com; 3.  Boardwalk Kitchen & Bar, 1125 Shenandoah Dr.

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ST. BONIFACIUS, MN:   Grumpy's Bar,  4113 Main St., good food.

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​​​​​​DULUTH, MN:  1. SimplyBallroom.com, 7pm;  2.   www.nordiccenterduluth.org;  3. Greysolon Ballroom, 4. North Shore Ballroom?

 

OTSEGO, MN:   at RockwoodsMN.com

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SIOUX FALLS, SD:   to confirm - 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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