SAT.,  JUNE 19  (a3rd Sat.) 

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Events must be confirmed. Best to bring a mask and vaccination card for indoor events.​

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SAT.  DAYTIME EVENTS  (evening listed below)

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BRUNCH, usually live music:

- The Narrows in Navarre:11:30a-2:30p, just 1st Saturdays??, , 952 471-3352

- Icehouse Patio:11a -2p, 28th & Nicollet, Mpls., $15, dance in a corner?  www.icehousempls.com

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OUTDOOR MUSIC  at

-CONFIRMED:  LAKEVILLE, MN: 3pm on big asphalt patio at Red Fox Tavern, 22815 Pillsbury Av., bring a chair, www.facebook.com/pg/RedFoxTavern

-CONFIRMED: Lord Fletcher's on Lk. Mtka.:  3pm, 3746 Sunset Dr., 952-471-8513

-CONFIRMED: Cozzie'sTavern.com, Stillwater: live music 1-4 pm on patio

- CONFIRMED: CONCERTS of rock 'n roll legends in Burnsville Ice Center park. lot, see ReliefSessions.com, ticketworks.com 

- Waldmann Brewery;  445 Smith Av., St. Paul,   

 

BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES  in Fridley, see , 651-357-2060

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SALSA/  BACHATA/ LATIN DANCE CLASSES:

- CONFIRMED: at Duende Studio in St. Louis Pk , register at www.dancewithduende.com,  612-805-3516 

- in Mpls. - check at ,  minneamisalsa.com, Facebook.com/KeriSimonsonDance

 

BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES to research:

-  www.DanceAndEntertainment.com, Stillwater

-  BurnsvilleBallroom.com in B'Ville Ctr., Co. Rd. 42W; next to Applebee's

-  www.DanceWithUsAmerica.com in Southdale by Gene Bersten, also virtually on Zoom, send message on Facebook.com 

-  by Meghan Afonkin, online, see Facebook.com

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ONLINE PACHANGA,  SALSA, CHA CHA  CLASS 1 pm via Zoom by Don, every Sat , $12 donation,     email by 12 noon so you can receive Zoom link

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CAJUN MUSIC:  see  and New Riverside Ramblers Band

 

??POLKA to Band every  2nd Sat.  at Polka Spotlight taping at CCX Studios, 6900 Winnetka, Brooklyn Park,1-2pm, then change clothes, 2nd show taped 230-4pm

 

ONLINE TLC LINE DANCE, FOLK /  INTL. DANCING, MODERN DANCE CLASS -  see , Mpls.

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TAP DANCE CLASSES:  Keane Sense of Rhythm (top pros Ellen Keane & Cathy Wind)

 

KIDS'/TEENS' DANCE CLASSES - see in Southdale Mall

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SAT. NIGHT, JUNE 19 EVENTS  (daytime events listed above)

 

??VARIETY DANCE PARTY OUTSIDE at lovely, bug -free, cool, shady yard of Tom Larson's, 634 Neal Av. N., W. Lakeland,55082 (S.W. of Stillwater), park-find green sign S. of Tom's driveway; 7-10pm or later?, $15,  floor 32'x24' + 4 private 12'x12'  to reserve for extra $15,Tom 612-371-0300; optional: bring snacks/drinks, dance shoes, chair

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CONFIRMED: BALLROOM/ VARIETY  MUSIC PARTY at Ballroom&Latin DanceClub, 1103 Burnsville Pkwy., 1 blk. W. of 35W, 8-10pm, 7pm beginners' lesson, every Sat.,$15, text: 507-990-5167,

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CONCERTS with optional dinner:

1.   www.CroonersLoungeMN.com, Fridley -  outdoors in tent (dance behind tables by cars), indoors (no dancing) ; reserve at 

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OUTDOOR MUSIC (dance space??) at -

- Hook & Ladder:  in big tent, 3010 Minnehaha Av., Mpls.612-345-7166

- Boom Island Brewery, Mtka.: , has a patio, //boomislandbrewing.com/events

- LookoutBarandGrill.com in Maple Grove:Band 9p-12a, on patio763.424.4365, crowded/ noisy

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MPLS. AREA WC & EC SWING LIVE MUSIC to research:

-  Blaine VFW,  1374 109th Av. N.E.,

-  Bloomington VFW: Band,  good food, small dance foor, patio,  

- 7 VinesVineyard.com: June 19 - no music;  E. of White Bear Lk.,

-  Narrows in Navarre:  inside (space for 1 or 2 couples to dance), also a patio, thenarrowssaloon.com. 952-471-3352

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

-  ShakopeeBowl.com,  on patio?? , best to reserve

- ​WickedWortBrewing.com: June 12 closed to public ,  4165 W. Broadway, Robbinsdale

- Umbra Restaurant:  708 Third St. S., Mpls., free, 7-10p, expensive, rsvp, umbrampls.com

- Maxx Bar in Ham Lake:, 930p-130a, www.maxxbarandgrill.com/

- IcehouseMpls.com: 6:30pm indoors at 28th & Nicollet, no official dance space

- Palmer's:  rock music on large patio, 500 Cedar Av., reserve at palmersbar.net

- ElmCreekBrewing.com in Champlin:   https://www.elmcreekbrewing.com/

- O'Brien's in Shakopee:  (952) 217-5490

- Driftwood Char Bar: "music every night," dance space?, 4415 Nicollet Av., Facebook.com/driftwoodcharbar.com

- Birch's in Long Lake:  https://birchsonthelake.com

- Mainstreet Bar in Hopkins:

- Jazz Central:  virtual music?, 407 Central Av. S.E.

- Hamel VFW in Plymouth:  , 19020 Hamel Rd. Plymouth 55446, 763-478-2077, https://vfw5903.org/ 

- Hopkins Amer. Legion:  10 12th Av. S.,​ Hopkins, ​952-933-1881

- Savage Dan Patch Legion:  call or see Facebook.com/DanPatch 

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

- Hopkins VFW:  952-938-9916; 100 Shady Oak Rd., floor 8X10

- Fridley Amer. Legion Post 303:  / (763) 784-9824

- Pinstripes in Edina:  3849 Gallagher Dr,  952-835-6440

- Prior Lake VFW:   https://vfwpost6208.com/, 952.226.6208 

- Schooner in So. Mpls:. call 612-729-4365

- Schuller's in Gol. Vall.: 7345 Country Club Dr, 1 blk. N.of Hwy.55, www.facebook.com/Schullerstavern, 763-545-9972

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

- Eagles Club, Blmgtn. call  952-854-3044

- Excelsior Brewing Co.:  has patio, music/ dance space?

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ST. PAUL AREA WC AND EC SWING LIVE MUSIC to research:

- NEW! CONFIRMED: Maryann and the Money Makers  6-10pm at Brix Music Cafe in Stillwater, southern coastal cuisine, https://www.brixmusiccafe.com/shows

- CONFIRMED: MMC: 7-10pm, 651-776-4699, 

- CONFIRMED: TheDublinerPub.com:   9p-12a, folk,Irish music, 2162 Univ. Av. W.

- P.D. Pappy's in Stillwater:  422 Mulberry St. E.,651-430-8170

- Forster's in Mahtomedi:    612-567-ROCK(7625),  patio open in June,  www.forstersdugoutbar.rocks/

- Mancinis':   no music yet, , W. 7th St., floor 18X6, 651 224-7345

- Amsterdam Bar & Hall:  has a patio

- Black Dog Cafe:  /blackdogstpaul.com, 651-228-9274

- The Doghouse in Maplewood:, 65, -621-1535

- Englewood Underground (outdoors), 1654 Englewood Av, St. Paul. can make room to dance. 

- Half Time Rec:   , 651-488-8245

- No. St. Paul Legion:  2678 7th Av. E., 

- JX Event Venue:  at 123 2nd St N , Stillwater

​- Zephyr Theatre, 601 N. Main St., Stillwater

- NEW!  White Squirrel Bar:  974 W. 7th St., St. Paul 

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ARG. TANGO Milonga Buscandote and POTLUCK for those vaccinated 5-8pm, at Riverfront Park, Pavilion #1, 5100 East River Rd, Fridley; polished concrete floor, picnic tables, bring food, beverages, plasticware available,$10 to DJ Paul.
www.mntango.org

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ARG. TANGO MILONGA with Rogue Tango Combo at Eagles Club, Mpls. 6 30-10pm.  CD music between sets and 10-10:30p $10.  Please show your vaccination cad.

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LIVE MUSIC, usually IRISH:

- TheDublinerPub.com:  9p-12a, folk,Irish music, 2162 Univ. Av. W., 9p-12a 

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

- O'Brien's in Shakopee:  338 1st Av. E. 55379

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

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

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DANCE PARTIES/ LESSONS occasionally, see 

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SALSA / LATIN  MUSIC to research at:

-  CONFIRMED: www.MedCruiseCafe.com:Salsa Band 10:30p,  (??lesson 10pm) reserve, 952-641-6222

- Azul Nightclub, Mpls: large wooden dance floor

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

- Conga Bistro: concrete dance floor,  

- El Nuevo Rodeo:  open??, 2709 E. Lake St., Mpls, ,612-728-0101, big wood dance floor

- La Dona Cervecia: confirm/table reserv - call/text  612-703-7417, by SoUlsa Entertainment 

- www.dancewithduende.com

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ROCK MUSIC in BARS/ NIGHTCLUBS is on VENUES page, section 3 of this website and in "StarTribune" Friday Variety section

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CONFIRMED: BELLY DANCE SHOW 7pm and food, reserve, , in Burnsville

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CONFIRMED: ONLINE FAMILY DANCE, see  , Mpls., 6:30-8p

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CONFIRMED: ONLINE CONTRA DANCE SOCIAL, 8pm, see www.TapestryFolkdance.org

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ONLINE INTL. FOLK DANCE 2nd Sat., 7pm, see , Mpls.

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POLKA: temporarily closed  Gasthof zur Gemutlichkeit & Mario's downstairs -  cement floor 16X16',  ,

 

DANCE for ADULTS W/ DISABILITIES at N.E.Rec.Ctr., 1530 Johnson St. N.E.,Mpls. 55413; monthly, find website

 

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

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CONFIRMED: ST. MICHAEL, MN:  1. 7:30pm outdoors at Summerfield Amphtheatre, 4300 O'Day Av., 612-314-9199, thru Sep. 30;  and   2. Liberty Bar

 

CONFIRMED: HUDSON, WI: LIVE MUSIC at 1. Willow River Saloon;  2. Ziggy's, 5pm Tim Grady and Band Fri.& Sat., 9pmr

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OTSEGO, MN:   www.facebook.com/RockwoodsMN

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EAST BETHEL, MN:   at Route 65 Bar,  //route65pubngrub.com

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LAKEVILLE, MN:   on big asphalt patio at Red Fox Tavern, www.facebook.com/pg/RedFoxTavern, 22815 Pillsbury Av.;  2. Barley & Vine patio, 3.  www.charthouserestaurant.com

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HAM LAKE:  www.maxxbarandgrill.com/

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SHAKOPEE, MN: 

1. Shakopee Bowl:  on patio, best to reserve, 

2. O'Brien's Irish Pub, 338 1st Av. E. 55379  

3. also check at Mystic Lk. Casino; ShakopeeBallroom.com

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NEW GERMANY, MN:  Down South Bar, W. of Mpls. take Hwy.7

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ST. CLOUD, MN:   stcloudballroomdanceclub.com

ROCHESTER, MN:  ; TangoSociety (www.facebook.com/pg/TSORMN/events/); and Dahl's  studio 

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LITCHFIELD, MN: at Litchfield Opera House,136 Marshall Av.N (W. on Hwy.12)

NEW PRAGUE, MN:   Park Ballroom, 300 Lexington Av. S

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OWATONNA ,MN: at Reggie's Brewhouse, 220 N Cedar Av., (507) 413-6000

LESTER PRAIRIE, MN:  at Longhorn's 400 Central Av.

ROCKVILLE, MN:  at The Hideaway,  (320) 253-1285

Check American Legions and VFW halls in small towns;  venues open in No. and So. Dakota and Wisconsin

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DULUTH, MN:  check at for music