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DAYTIME EVENTS (eve. events below):

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 ​​​YOUTH BALLROOM CLASSES: See DancersStudio.com, St. Paul.  Get on E-mail list!

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​​​​CHILDREN'S CLASS  see SoulBallroom.com and www.DanceWithUs America.com

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BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES at CinemaBallroom.com, 10 and 11 AM

  

​​​​​​​​​​JOIN RHAPSODY & RHYTHM ballroom dance formation team:  Rehearse in Bloomington on Sat. mornings, 10-noon.  FREE TRAINING, Jeff Chin,  952-356-4150

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​​​​​ARGENTINE TANGO - see www.tango.dance, nowgotango@gmail.com, mntango.org

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ARG. TANGO PRACTICA -  at Ctr. for Perf. Arts  3754 Pleasant Av., Mpls., enter on 38th St., 11AM -1PM; mntango.org

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LINE DANCE Workshops & Dance Parties  Nov. 6 & 7 at The Croix, 5880 Omaha Av. N., See black poster at DanceAndEntertainment.com,  flyers&registration at https://forms.gle/hG8f95sc5btWBV4Q6

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​​​​​​​​​SALSA/  BACHATA/  LATIN CLASSES: 

-  St. Louis Pk.: www.DanceWithDuende.com,  5808R W. 36th St; enter in back, must pre-register online, 612-805-3516

-  Edina:  Adv.. Latin Technique at www.DanceWithUsAmerica.com in Southdale Mall, adults & youth

-  Mpls. choices:  FourSeasonsDance.com, Facebook.com/KeriSimonsonDance, minneamisalsa.com, DonDeBoerSalsa@gmail.com​​, ​    MinneapolisSalsaBachataDance.com; other studios listed in this website, Victor Cunha, 13victorc@gmail.com

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​CAJUN  MUSIC: Nov 7, 10am- 12pm, Cajun Jam for Musicians of All Levels,Dancers, & Listeners Welcome at Showtime Studio & Coffee
2700 Lexington Av.N., Roseville, https://krewedewalleye.org 

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FAMILY & Community Folkdance, Nov. 7,  1–3 PM at TapestryFolkdance.org, Mpls.

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INTERNATIONAL DANCE WEEKEND Nov. 6-8 in Mpls. at TapestryFolkdance.org

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​​​​​​​​​FOLK  &  INTL. DANCING, MODERN DANCE,  etc. - see calendar at www.TapestryFolkdance.org, Mpls.

 

​POLKA Show filmed occasionally at : CCX Media Studios, 6900 Winnetka Av. N, Brooklyn Pk, 1-4pm, check with Dan & Yvonne Viehman, 763-245-8042 or  Eryn Tvete at etvete@gai-mn.org​​​

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TAP DANCE:  Keane Sense of Rhythm (top pros Ellen Keane & Cathy Wind), St Paul, see www.tapcompany.org​

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​​​​​​​​​​​​SAT. NIGHT, NOV. 7 DANCE EVENTS (daytime above)

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BALLROOM/ VARIETY BENEFIT DANCE for Paul Botes who has cancer, a dance instructor, former competition owner,  ballroom adjudicator, active here 38+ years. 6:30PM Social, 7-9PM dancing to DJ Scott Anderson's music at Burnsville Ctr., Space 2020. Enter on N. side by Korean Chicken restaurant; sponsored by Scott and USADance-MN.org Chap. #2011.  All donations for Paul's medical bills.

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​​BALLROOM/ VARIETY DANCE PARTY at Ballroom&LatinDanceClub, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, 6:30-8pm lessons,  8-10pm dancing, $20-lessons & party, $15-party only, ballroom-club.com,  952-292-0524.

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ARGENTINE TANGO MILONGA at West Medicine Lk. Comm. Club, 1705 Forestview Ln N, Plymouth,7-10pm, snacks included, DJ Dave R.

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​​​OCCASIONAL DANCE PARTIES  to research at:

- The Croix  W. of Stillwater, see www.DanceAndEntertainment.com 

-  U of MN Ballroom Dance Club ,  (students' club, parties open to all) , www.tc.umn.edu/~ bdc,  bdc@tc.umn.edu,

​-  http://tcsteppers.com/music-move 

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

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​​​​​​​​COUNTRY 2-STEP & LINE  DANCING  - see www.holdyourladytightnight.com/calendar

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LINE DANCE Workshops & Dance Parties  Nov. 6 & 7 at The Croix, 5880 Omaha Av. N., See black poster at DanceAndEntertainment.com,  flyers&registration at https://forms.gle/hG8f95sc5btWBV4Q6

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​MPLS. AREA MOSTLY WC & EC SWING MUSIC to research:

- Birch’s On Long:Lake: dance space??, birchsonthelake.com

- Blaine VFW:  (763) 757-4540, sgtjohnricevfw.com.

- Bloomington&Richfield Eagles Club:  7:30-11:30p, 952- 854-3044,  Facebook.com/ BloomingtonEagles3208

- Bloomington VFW:  Paul Holland Band,  7:30 PM,  bar dance floor 18X8, good food, .vfw1296mn.us, 952-854-1296 

- Boom Island Brewing Co.:

- DriftwoodCharBar.com: 7pm, 4415 Nicollet Av., music every night

- EaglesClub, Mpls.:  2507 E. 25th St., eagles34.org

- FatPantsBrewing.com in Eden Prairie:  7-10pm

- Fridley Amer. Legion Post 303:

- Hamel VFW Post 5903: facebook.com/hamelvfw5903,

- Hook & Ladder:   https://thehookmpls.com

- Hopkins VFW:  1000 Shady Oak Rd. ,floor 8X10, www.hopkinsvfw.com

- The Icehouse:   dance space upstairs, 2528 Nicollet

- Inn Kahoots in Hamel / Plymouth:   9:30p-1:30a every Sat.,  innkahootsbar.com/

- Jelly Bean and Julia's:   2501 coon rapids blvd., music?, dance space?

- Lookout:  Pineview Ln., Maple Grove, 9-11:30p reserve?, dance space?, 763.424.4365; lookoutbarandgrill.com

- Mainstreet Bar in Hopkins: 8:30p,  floor 10X8

- MysticLake.com Casino Hop House:  

- TheNarrowsSaloon.com in Navarre:  space for 1 or 2 couples to dance 

​- Neisens.com in Savage:   830p-1230a every Sat., has dance space, 4851 W. 123rd St

- Rail Werks in Col. Hts.:   https://railwerksbrewingdepot.com/

- Richfield VFW Post 5555:  (612) 869-5555, facebook.com/vfw5555/

- Route 47 Bar in Fridley:  8pm, //route47pubngrub.com

- Schramhausbrewery.com in Chaska:  3700 Chaska Blvd., 952.500.8085

- Schuller's in Gol. Vall.:  8PM - 12AM  7345 Co. Club Dr, N. side of Hwy.55, 763-545-9972

- SchoonerTavern.com:   Nov. 7 Harrison Street Band, 8-11:30p, 2901 27th Av.S., move tables to dance

- Taverna:   3126 W. Lake St. , Mpls, (also Mex.- Amer. food); has patio

- Tuttle's in Hopkins:  usually 7:30 in bar  on Shady Oak Rd., www.tuttlesbowling.com

- Umbra:  7-10p every Sat., no official dance space, 708 Third St. S., expensive food, reserve, umbrampls.com

- WickedWortBrewing.com in Robbinsdale:  7:30-11pm, find a dance space

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

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​​ST. PAUL AREA MOSTLY WC & EC SWING LIVE MUSIC to research:

- Dugout in Mahtomedi: 7-11pm, 96 Mahtomedi Av., https://dugoutbarmn.com/events

​- Half Time Rec:   details at 651-488-8245

- Mancinis.com: Midas Touch, 7:30-10:30p,dance floor 18X6.

- MetronomeBrewery.com:  7:30-9:30p, dance floor, no food, 385 Broadway, park in Farmers’ Market 

- MidwaySaloon.com:   651-645-8472.

- MN MusicCafe: 499 Payne, dance space 18X8, www.minnesotamusiccafe.com/pages/pCalendar.html .

- TheMuddRoom.com in Mendota:  7-10p, dance space

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

- No. St. Paul Legion: big dance floor, 2678 7th Av. E.,  http://americanlegionnorthstpaul.com

- Rosetown Amer. Legion: 700 Co. Rd. C. W.,  Roseville, https://rosetownlegion.com

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

- SaksBar.com:  1460 Co. Rd. E, Vadnais Heights

- 7VinesVineyard.com:  inside bar?

- Stillwater choices: 1.  Tilted Tiki, 7pm; 2. Cozzies.com; 3.   RiverSirenBrewing.com, 4. JX Venue

- UrbanGrowlerBrewing.comat  2161 University Av. W., St. Paul , 8pm-2am

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​​​​​SALSA/ BACHATA /LATIN DANCE PARTIES: 

-  FatPantsBrewing.com in Eden Prairie and Dance Unlimited in Wayzata occasionally, so check websites

-  Lake Monster Brewing Co., 550 Vandalia St #160, St Paul

-  Mediterranean Cruise Cafe in Burnsville:  a Salsa  Band, 10pm, every Sat., MedCruiseCafe.com

-  msbdance.com

- ​ https://premier-latino-events-ll.square.site/

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​​​​​SALSA / LATIN  MUSIC  in MPLS. AREA to research:

- Afoutayi Dance Studio in Golden Valley, 2525 Nevada Av. S., $15-30, afoutayidmaco.com

- Azul Nightclub:  large wooden dance floor

- Conga Bistro: concrete dance floor, www.congalatinbistro.com/ 

- La Doña's Cervecia:  241 Fremont Av. N., in No. Mpls,  612-703-7417

- Granada Event Ctr., 3022 Hennepin, lovely venue, https://granadampls.com/

- Mi Lindo Guanajuato Méxican Restaurant, 205 E Lake St., Mpls. 

- Rumba Nightclub:  2943 Girard Av., S., dance nights, food, see rumbauptown.com

​- Uptown (Ballentine) VFW:  big floor, https://uptownvfw.com

- Bands: Orquestra La Clave, Salsa Del Soul, Salsabrosa, Charanga Tropical, Malamanya, Tropical Zone, K-Libre

- Disc Jockeys: DJ One, DJ William, Keri Simonson

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​LIVE MUSIC, usually IRISH in ST. PAUL AREA:

- Celtic Junction:  836 Prior,  612-722-7000, https://celticjunction.org/

- Charlie's:  101 Water St., Stillwater, MN

- TheDublinerPub.com​: 8pm, 2162 Univ. Av. W.

- Others -  irishmusicanddanceassociation.org;  lomamor.org, Facebook.com/TwinCities

 

ROCK MUSIC AT BARS:  look on VENUES page, section 3  such as: Mainstreet Bar in Hopkins; First Av. club in Mpls.; Turf Club ...

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BELLY DANCE SHOW in Burnsville at meal times, reserve table, 952-641-6222, www.medcruisecafe.com/

 

CONTRA DANCE PARTY at TapestryFolkdance.org., Mpls.

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FAMILY DANCE PARTY -2nd Sat. calendar at TapestryFolkdance.org, Mpls.

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

 

NEW PRAGUE, MN:  Nov. 7, 5 p.m. Masquerade Gala at Le Fête Royale, 408 Main St. W,  A Regency-era masquerade in a restored 1894 ballroom:  live entertainment, costume contest - Regency or formal attire; masks required. Tickets from $65 at tickets.ladylefete.com. (507) 476-9253.

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PRIOR LAKE, MN:  1. Mystic Lk. Casino Hop House dance floor, 2. VFW; 3. MN Horse&Hunt Club - horseandhunt.com

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​​​​​​Check American Legions and VFW halls in small towns​

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​​WASHBURN, WI:  last Sat. of mo. CLASS & VARIETY DANCING 7–9pm thru Nov. of 2026 at ​Washburn Med. Ctr, 325 Washington Av.,54891, confirm at 651-357-2060,​​

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NEW RICHMOND, MN:  ??  at Amer. Legion

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LAKEVILLE, MN: 1.   www.briannoscharthouse.com/events;  2. Red Fox Tavern;  3. Barley & Vine

 

NEW PRAGUE, MN:  1. at Park Ballroom, 2.  New Chapter Brewery

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HUDSON,WI: www.MyBallroomDanceStudio.com, Tom Larson (612) 371-0300  (during school year 1st & 3rd Sat.??  at Riverfront Ath. Club, 109 2nd St.)

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HUDSON, WI  EVE. MUSIC to confirm:  1. Ziggy's, 2. Willow River Saloon /Carbone's, 8:30p, dance space, facebook.com/WillowRiverSaloon;  3. Big Guys BBQ Roadhouse:  9p -1a at 1237 WI-35

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​EAST BETHEL, MN:  1.  Route 65 Bar, 18407 Central Av., //route65pubngrub.com; 2. Smokey's

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HAM LAKE, MN:  see: www.maxxbarandgrill.com/ ​

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HUGO, MN:  1.   Amer. Legion, 5383 140th N, Facebook.com/AmericanLegionHugoPost620;  2.  VFW 

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​​​​ROCHESTER, MN:  1. BlueMoonBallroom.com, 2. Arg. Tango (.facebook.com/pg/TSORMN/events/);  3. Dahl's Studio, 4. Charlie's Bar, 5. Southern MInnesota's USADance chapter #2027

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​SHAKOPEE, MN:  1.  ShakopeeBOWL.com 8:30p-12a; Facebook.com/ShakopeeBowl/events;  2. O'Brien's, 338 First Av. E ;  3. VFW;  

4. ​ShakopeeBallroom.com -  variety dancing on 2nd Sun. 1-5p,  bring a sweater.

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ST. CLOUD, MN:  St. Cloud Ballroom Dance Club

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​DULUTH, MN: 1. Simply Ballroom,1920 W. Superior St.;  2. Greysolon;  3. www.nordiccenterduluth.org, 4. North Shore Ballroom ???

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MADISON, WI:   Madison Tango Society

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ST. CROIX FALLS, WI:   Big Rock Creek, 1674 WI-87, St Croix Falls, WI

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