FRIDAY, MAY 22 (a 4th Fri.) - start of holiday weekend

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Assume everything is closed due to corona virus, so CONFIRM YOUR EVENTS AND TRIPS

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NEW! ONLINE BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES :12 Noon – Ballroom Basics by Meghan Afonkin, SIGN UP www.imdancelive.com

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ONLINE MUSIC by Daddy Squeeze accordion - www.facebook.com/dan.newton.77 , http://www.daddysqueeze.com/tips/

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ONLINE - DANCE WITH ME LIVE  go to https://dancewithmeusa.com/live/ , later to YouTube.com

 

ONLINE DANCE  CLASS on Zoom by Gene Bersten 6-6:45pm, pay on PayPal to get password - send a private message through Facebook.com Messenger (DanceWithUsAmerica.com) 

 

ONLINE DANCE CLASSES - check with your local dance studios, some free, or pay in advance, get a password. 

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AFTERNOON SENIOR DANCE PARTIES 1-4pm, lunch included to confirm:  1st Fri. at East Bethel Comm.

Ctr.; 2nd Fri. at Ham Lk. Sr. Ctr.; 3rd Fri. at Forest Lk. Amer. Legion

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TAP DANCE CLASS  to confirm :4-6pm at  www.CanCanWonderland.com, 755 Prior Av. N. #4 at Wee Stage, St. Paul, 

651.925.2261, recurring, all ages, $2, by Keane Sense of Rhythm, tap shoes available

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CANCELED:  DAYTIME WEST COAST SWING CLASSES 10 & 11am at The Flying Pig, Richfield,

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CLOSED:  SENIORS JOYFULLY DANCING 930am at www.TapestryDance.org, Mpls., 612-722-2914

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CANCELED: BALLROOM DINNER & DANCE by www.StardustDancers.info at The Woman’s Club, Rod Cerar Band

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CANCELED:   BALLROOM / VARIETY  MUSIC DANCE PARTY at Time Out, 6015 Lyndale S., Mpls., 7p lesson, Patricia Soulak, 651-328-4424. 

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CANCELED:   BALLROOM MUSIC DANCE PARTY by USADance-Minnesota.org at www.TapestryDance.org, 8-11p, 7pm lesson

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CANCELED:  ADVANCED BALLROOM CLASS 7pm, see www.dancersstudio.com, St. Paul

 

CANCELED:  VARIETY DANCING at "NIGHTCLUB PARTY," www.DancersStudio.com, St. Paul, 8:30-10p, instructors present 

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CANCELED:  BALLROOM MUSIC DANCE PARTY with PIZZA and beverages at American Classic Ballroom, 1495 Steiger Lk. Ln.,Victoria 55386, 25 min. W. of Mpls., class 6:30, 7-9pm dancing, www.acballroom.com, every Fri.

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CANCELED: BALLROOM MUSIC DANCE PARTY in Fridley at 'N Motion, 8-9:30pm, by

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CANCELED:BALLROOM MUSIC DANCE PARTY in Hudson, WI at Phipps Ctr.

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CANCELED:  BALLROOM DANCE PARTY with Tim Patrick & Blue Eyes Band at

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CANCELED:  BALLROOM MUSIC DANCE PARTY by at www.TapestryDance.org, Mpls.

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ARGENTINE TANGO - 

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CANCELED:  MN WEST COAST SWING DANCE CLUB at B'Dale Club,

 

CANCELED: LINE DANCE & WC SWING PARTIES at Stark's in Eagan, swingesota.com &  

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CLOSED:  Mancinis': SWING & LATIN LIVE MUSIC:830p-1230a, St. Paul, 651-224-7345 or 651-224-7346, see   http://www.mancinis.com/assets/manciniscovidinfoweb.pdf 

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MPLS. AREA  WC & EC SWING or FREESTYLE LIVE MUSIC to confirm:

- Chanhassen Amer. Legion:  awww.alpost580-chanhassenmn.org

- Coon Rapids VFW:  7-11pm, big dance room,  .coonrapidsvfw.com

- Crystal VFW: 730-1130p, 5222 Bass Lk. Rd. (56th Av. N.) 55429,

- Eagles Club, Mpls.:     

- Erte:  lhttp://www.ertedining.com, 612- 623-4211

- Hook & Ladder:  ​ 

- Hopkins Amer. Legion: , 7-11p, 12th Av. S., 55343, legion320.com/events, floor 8X25' 

- Hopkins VFW, dinner available 5pm.; 952-938-9916; 100 Shady Oak Rd., floor 8X10

- Hotel Landing, Wayzata:  ??, space for 2 to spot dance, https://ninetwentyfive.com/

- Lookout in Maple Grove: small floor, 

- Loring:CLOSED except for take-out food,, 6-9pm Cornbread Harris (blues), 10:30p-2a DJ salsa music, www.loringbarrestaurant.com

- Maxx Bar in Ham Lake:   9pm, 17646 Central Av.N.E.

- Medina:  

- The Narrows in Navarre NO music,8:30p-12a, floor 7X14, thenarrowssaloon.com

- Savage/Dan Patch Legion:    www.savageamericanlegion.com/

- Schooner Tavern: can move tables to dance, https://schooonertavern.com/

Others to research:  

- VFW and Legion halls:  see "StarTribune" Variety section; breweries

- ​Ballentine VFW, Mpls.: https://uptownvfw.ticketfly.com/

- Bloomington VFW: 311 W 84th St., 55420

- Dusty's:   1319 N.E. Marshall St., Mpls.612-378-9831, dance space?

- Eagles Club, Blmgtn.:  NO music listed, so call  (952) 854-3044

​- Fridley Amer. Legion:  763-784-9824, 7365 Central Av. N.E., 55432

- Lord Fletcher's:  3746 Sunset Dr, Spring Park, 55384, dance space?

- Prior Lake VFW:  https://vfwpost6208.com/

- Serum's in Anoka:  9pm; 213 Jackson St, 763-421-7522

- Richfield Amer. Legion: "CLOSED until further notice," 612- 866-3647;  //mnlegion435.org

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ST. PAUL AREA  WC & EC SWING or FREESTYLE LIVE MUSIC to confirm :

- Mancinis': CLOSED 830p-1230a,  floor 18X6, www.mancinis.com, no cover,( also Feb. 14,21 )

- MMC:  CLOSED, floor 20X10, 

- Wilebski's:  6-10p , floor 15X25; 651-331-0929,  http://wilebskiblues.com/music.html

- No. St. Paul Legion: CLOSED, 7th Av. E.,  dance space?http://americanlegionnorthstpaul.com

- Eggroll Queen: take-out food only, 1579 Hamline Av., Falcon Hts.,

- Black Dog Cafe: wood floor, 

- Half Time Rec:  www.halftimerec.com, 651-488-8245

- The Doghouse in Maplewood: 651-621-1535, dance space?

- Heritage Tea House:  360 W. University Av

- Others: Bogart's in Apple Valley: Tavern On The Av.; Turf Club: 1601 W. Univ.Av.; 

- The Tilted Tiki , 324 Main St..S.in Stillwater

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COUNTRY-SWING MUSIC occasionally, so research:

- MedinaEntertainment.com:   W. of Mpls. on Hwy.55  dance space??

​- Ballentine VFW, Mpls.:   2916 Lyndale Av.. S., https://uptownvfw.ticketfly.com/ 

- Narrows in Navarre: NO music,floor 7X14, www.thenarrowssaloon.com

- Blaine VFW: free juke box music 9pm-close, 1374 109th Av.N.E., 763-757-4540

- Others: Birch's in Long Lake;  Whiskey Park; Billy's in Rockford; Jersey's in Inv. Gr. Hts;  

   in Sauk Rapids; Arizona in Shakopee; Maxx Bar in Ham Lake; Biff's in Fridley 

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CANCELED:  CUBAN DANCE CLASS, interm.- adv., by Maestro Rene Thompson 7-8 pm at Shift Fitness Studio,

2015 Central Av. N.E., Mpls. $13, $40/4, 612-578-2110, http://www.renedance.com/schedule.html

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​CANCELED:  SALSA DANCE CLASSES: 7p-basic, 8p-interm., www.fourseasonsdance.com, 612-342-0902

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SALSA RUEDA CLASSES - see www.minneamisalsa.com/

 

CANCELED:  SALSA / LATIN DANCE PARTIES  at:

- Loring: 10:30pm DJ Salsa Police, 319 4th St.S.E., Mpls., www.loringbarrestaurant.com

- CinemaBallroom.com, St. Paul, every 4th Fri.  go early to park, 7pm beg.& adv. classes, DJ music 8-11p

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SALSA-BACHATA-LATIN DANCING to research:

- Facebook.com/KeriSimonsonDance

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-  www.OneReasonDance.com,  2305 37th Place N.E., Mpls.,

-  Lago Tacos:   2901 Lyndale Av. S, 10-12:45p, www.lagotacos.com.lynlake

-  Part Wolf:  501 Cedar Av.S, Mpls. 55454 

-  Salsa Rueda Passion: 2285 University Av. W., St. Paul

-  DanceLoveStudio (formerly Fallout), 2601 2nd Av S,Mpls 

-  El Nuevo Rodeo: 2709 E. Lake St., Mpls. 55407,

​-  Azul Nightclub, Mpls., large wooden dance floor

-  Conga Bistro: 501 E. Hennepin Av., Mpls., cement floor,  

-  Can Can Wonderland, https://www.cancanwonderland.com/events/

- ​ Hickory n' Hops  2937 Lyndale Av. S.,Mpls. 55408,,hickorynhops.com, dance space?

-  Pancho Villa Restaurant,2539 Nicollet Av, Mpls., http://www.panchovillasgrill.com

- La Doña:  241 Fremont Av N, Mpls., https://dameladona.com/ 

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SALSA-LATIN & HIP HOP at Aqua Nightclub: 400 1st Av. N., Mpls.,

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LIVE ROCK MUSIC in BARS & NIGHTCLUBS is on VENUES page, section 3 of this website and in 

"StarTribune" Friday Variety section such as  www.MedinaEntertainment.com

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POLKA:

- Gasthof / Mario's:  downstairs (epoxy floor 16X16),  see schedule and menus  at  . . .   www.brownbearsw.com/cal/marioskellerbar and   

- check at Amer. Legion in St. Paul, only 2nd Fri. ?, 7-11p. 1135 Arcade St., 651-735-5613

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DANISH DANCING at Danish-Amer. Ctr., 3030 W. River Pkwy. S., Mpls., check at  http://dac.mn/index.php, 612-729-3800

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CONTRA, INTERNATIONAL, FOLK, LINE, CIRCLE DANCING - after April 2020 see www.TapestryDance.org, Mpls.

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​BELLY DANCE SHOWS at Mediterranean Cruise Cafe, 12 & 6pm,

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LIVE MUSIC, mostly IRISH  at Dubliner, 2162 University Av. W., St Paul, 651-646-5551, https://thedublinerpub.com, also see www.irishmusicanddanceassociation.org/ ,   www.lomamor.org, ...

; Facebook.com/TwinCitiesIrishDancing;  612-296-0746

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DANCE PARTY occasionally for Adults with Disabilities. See and school districts' comm. ed. programs 

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​For dance info. outside of Mpls./St. Paul, see VENUES page, regional section; examples -

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ST. CLOUD, MN: VARIETY DANCE PARTY at www.StudioJeff.com, class followed by dance party

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ROCHESTER, MN:  www.bluemoonballroom.com, Tango Society (www.facebook.com/pg/TSORMN/events/,  and Dahl's

 

Music possibly at:

OSTEGO, MN:  Rockwoods Bar and Grill

ELK RIVER, MN:    at Amer. Legion

MONTICELLO, MN:  at  VFW

BUFFALO, MN:   at J's Down Under Bar,  763-682-2000

RAMSEY: at The Outpost
HAMEL: at VFW 
ROGERS: at LIQUOR STORE
HOWARD LAKE:  at Amer. Legion 
KIMBALL:  at POWER RIDGE
PRIOR LAKE:  at  VFW 
BACKUS:  at Amer. Legion
BRAINERD:  at Eagles Club #287

MAHNOMEN:  at Shooting Star Casino

BIG LAKE, MN:   Friendly Buffalo

ST. MICHAEL, MN: LeMusique Room in St. Michael:  dance ? 4300 O'Day Av., 612-314-9199