SUN., JUNE 20 (a 3rd Sun.) 

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

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SUN. DAYTIME EVENTS (evening below)

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VIRTUAL DANCE CHURCH 11am–1pm, see , Mpls.

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BRUNCH, maybe LIVE MUSIC:

- Icehouse:   11a-2p, indoors at 2528 Nicollet Av. reserve, 612-276-6523,  icehousempls.com

- Waldmann Brewery:  445 Smith Av., St. Paul, 651.222.1857, dance space?,

- ​ElmCreekBrewery ​in Champlin:  reserve,

- Driftwood Char Bar:  11a-2pm, dance space??, 4415 Nicollet S.,Mpls., rsvp on Facebook.com

- Aster Cafe: patio is open, Downtown Mpls. http://astercafe.com

 

CONFIRMED: OUTDOOR MUSIC in Mpls.

- Lake Harriet: 2pm  Cantus Chorus, 5:30p Liam Gerard (americana, folk, rock, pop, blues); concrete floor, benches in sun, restrooms, concessions

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CONFIRMED: OUTDOORS in HASTINGS, MN: jazz band 1:30-4:30p at Alexis Bailey Vineyard, 18200 Kirby Av S., 55033, dance on gravel or grass, restrooms; bring up to 6 people & chairs/ table, food, every Sun.

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OTSEGO, MN: OUTDOOR MUSIC at RockwoodsMN.com, reserve picnic table or bring chair; dance on grass

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WACONIA, MN OUTDOORS 12-3p,at Parley Lk.Winery, 8280 Parley Lk. Rd., www.parleylakewinery.com/visit, food trucks, bring chair?

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OUTDOORS in Spring Lk. Pk. Lakeside Lions Pk:  (find their website)

 

COUNTRY & VARIETY MUSIC: 

- CONFIRMED: Bloomington VFW: ​3-6pm   Blues Band 1st, 3rd, & 5th Sun,.,Country Band 2nd & 4th Sun;  311 W. 84th St.;         buy great food/ beverages to support band, www.facebook.com/bloomingtonvfw

​-  P.D. Pappy's in Stillwater:  on Mulberry St.

-  Route 65 Bar in Ham Lake: on patio, 2-6pm

-  Forster's Dugout:  96 Mahtomedi Av, Mahtomedi, near St. Paul,

-  Halo's Restaurant:: June 13 no music;  has a ballroom, 1040  Osborne Rd., Fridley,  763.786.9653, Facebook.com/Halos

- ​ Savage Amer. Legion, free juke box 4-9pm,    

-  Blaine VFW: free jukebox 3:30pm-close, 1374 109th Av.N.E.,

- ​ Coon Rapids VFW: free jukebox 6pm-close, 763-421-6260

-  Birch's in Long Lake: no music yet, 1310 W Wayzata Blvd,  downstairs, birchsonthelake.com

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??BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES by

1. Meghan (Anderson) & Igor Afonkin,  

2. Chris Kempainen,

3.  by USADance-Minnesota.org in future

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CONCERTS and optional dinner:

1.   in Fridley; outdoors in tent (dance behind tables out by cars); inside rooms (no dancing)

2.  www.ChanhassenDT.com

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WEST COAST SWING - see rebels.com

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LATIN DANCE CLASS by Rene' Thompson, , , or text (617-578-2110)

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ONLINE INTL. DANCE CLASSES at  in Mpls,

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BRAZILIAN DANCES: contact Leo Paixao, , also on Facebook.com

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​ZUMBA at Duende, St. Louis Pk., see and other studios

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HUDSON, WI: BALLROOM CLASSES  call Tom (612) 371-0300

 

COLOGNE, MN: at Pounders'  Bar 

ROCKVILLE, MN:  at The Hideaway, near St. Cloud, MN

LAKEVILLE, MN: 

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​SUN. NIGHT, JUNE 20 EVENTS  (daytime above)

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CONFIRMED: OUTDOOR MUSIC in Mpls.

- Lake Harriet: 5:30p Liam Gerard (americana, folk, rock, pop, blues); concrete floor, benches in sun, restrooms, concessions

 

-CONFIRMED: OUTDOOR MUSIC 7pm at Centennial Lk. Pk, 7499 France, Edina, gazebo behind parking ramp, concrete dance floor & benches in sun,  . . . . .

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OUTDOOR MUSIC at-

- Waldmann Brewery, 445 Smith Av. N, St Paul. 651-222-1857,          

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

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CONCERTS and optional dinner at:

-  www.croonersloungeMN.com in Fridley: outdoors in tent (dance behind tables out by cars); inside rooms (no dancing)

- ChanhassenDT.com 

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COUNTRY & VARIETY DANCE MUSIC to research:

- Forster's Dugout:  96 Mahtomedi Av, Mahtomedi, near St. Paul,

- Savage Legion: free juke box 4-9pm,  

- Birch's in Long Lake:  no music,1310 W. Wayzata Blvd,  birchsonthelake.com

- Halo's:  ballroom, restaurant/ bar open, 1040 Osborne Rd. N.E., Fridley, Facebook.com/Halos

- Fridley Amer. Legion Post 303:  7365 Central Av. N.E., 55432; 763-784-9824

- other VFWs & Amer. Legion

 

​SWING-BLUES-FREESTYLE LIVE MUSIC to research:

- MN Music Cafe:  

- CONFIRMED: The Dubliner:  ​ 2162 Univ. Av. W., St Paul,   www.thedublinerpub.com

- CONFIRMED: Cozzie's: music 4-7pm every Sun.

- Palmer's:   huge patio at 500 Cedar Av.S, palmersbar.net 

- The Icehouse:  612-276-6523

- :   E. of White Bear Lake

-  Route 47 Bar:  Fridley, 

- Coon Rapids VFW: free jukebox music 6pm-close, listed on website

- Driftwood:  "music every night," 4415 Nicollet S., Facebook.com/driftwoodcharbar.com

- Schooner Tavern: 2901 27th Av. S., confirm at (612) 729-4365

- Bay Street Grill, St. Paul: 731 Randolph Av., 651-294-3240

- James Ballentine VFW, Mpls.: 2916 Lyndale Av. S., patio, 612-823-6233, park in back 

- Hook & Ladder, Mpls.:  3010 Minnehaha Av., has a tent, 

- The Pourhouse, Mpls.:  10 S. 5th St., 612-843-2555, dance space??

- Serum's in Anoka:  no music until bars open to 100%,  213 Jackson St.,

- Celtic Junction:  836 Prior, St. Paul, 612-722-7000

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WEST COAST SWING CLASSES / PARTY  - see rebels.com

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??ONLINE CLASS with Gene Bersten - go to  DanceWithUsAmerica.com

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??BALLROOM DANCE CLASS at B&LDC,1103 W Burnsville Pkwy, B'Ville, 

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BIG BAND SCENE on KBEM radio , 6pm, donations needed, 612-529-5236

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ARGENTINE TANGO  - see  and  https://www.facebook.com/groups/tangosocietyMN/

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LIVE ROCK MUSIC  IN BARS/NIGHTCLUBS: see VENUES page, section 3

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CANCELED, venue temporarily closed??  SALSA DANCE PARTY "Club Columbus" at Bloomington Event Ctr., 1114 W. Amer. Blvd., Luis: 612-990-9432

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SALSA-LATIN music to research:    

- Icehouse: 28th & Nicollet, , 612-276-6523, has patio, no official dance space

- Dancing Genesha: Downtown Mpls.,1100 Harmon Place

- see Facebook.com, click on "Events"

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​BRAZILIAN DANCES contact Leo Paixao, , Facebook.com

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CONFIRMED: ONLINE  ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCING and socializing 2nd & 4th Sun., 7pm,  for Zoom link, send full name and home dance community to Midge at  

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POLKA to reseach at:

- Temporarily closed: Gasthof zur Gemutlichkeit and Mario’s downstairs in Mpls., see

​- Waite Park, MN Amer. Legion, Hwy.94 W., Hwy.15 E., then left to 17 2nd Av.N., 320-252-7880, 630-1030p

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BELLY DANCING SHOW, 6pm, , Burnsville, good food!, 952-641-6222

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OUTSIDE OF TWIN CITIES - see VENUES page, Regional Section; examples:

 

CONFIRMED:  LAKEVILLE, MN:  , 5-8pm on patio (inside if rain)) at Chart House ,

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CONFIRMED: ST. MICHAEL, MN:  outdoor music thru Sep.30 at Le Musique

 

HAM LAKE, MN:  Route 65 Bar patio, 2-6pm 

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ROCKVILE, MN:  Hideaway Bar, 201 E Broadway St.

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COLOGNE, MN:  Pounders'  Bar 

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WISCONSIN and SO.DAKOTA - venues open, live music, crowded.

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GLENWOOD, MN:  2 1/2 hr. W. of  Mpls., see , Barbara, 320-763-6432

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​OLDE-TYME LIVE MUSIC to research -

Little Falls, MN: Little Falls Ballroom; Amery, WI: Cricket’s Bar & Grill; Osseo, WI: Palladium Ballroom;

Rochester, MN: 1. Senior Ctr., Fred Reed Hall, Potluck, 7-11p, 507-424-6407, no alcohol and

2. Eagles Club, 917 15th Ave. S.E., Rochester/ 1-5 p.m. / Mark 507-287-0200​

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CROSBY, MN:  Bridge Tavern

MANANNAH, MN: Hill Top

SPRING HILL, MN:  The Horseshoe

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