THURSDAY, MAR. 11 (a 2nd Thur.)  

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OPEN: dance studios, but NO "legal" dancing in restaurants/ bars/theatres, etc.  Confirm all events.

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CONFIRMED: BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES, 11 am & 12 pm at The Flying Pig, Richfield, register,

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CONFIRMED: BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES in Woodbury & Stillwater, see

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ONLINE BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES to research:

- by Igor & Meghan Afonkin, see Facebook.com/i.m.dancesport

- ://dancewithmeusa.com/live/, later on YouTube.com/ 

- studios listed on the VENUES and MONDAY pages here

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DAYTIME BALLROOM CLASSES at Char's Studio, Golden Valley,  www.chartorkelson.com, 612.709.6399

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BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES in Mpls. area  to research: see list on MONDAY page

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BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES  in St. Paul area:  at www.DancersStudio.com, new location 99 N. Snelling Av., DanceAndEntertainment.com, CinemaBallroom.com, Arthur Murray, Fred Astaire

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​INTL. STANDARD-STYLE DANCE CLASS - see www.CinemaBallroom.com, www.scottadance.com, Jeff Nehrbass

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​COUNTRY MUSIC to research:

1. www.MedinaEntertainment.com  

2. www.LookoutBarandGrill.com in Maple Grove, 630-930p

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MPLS. AREA WEST COAST & EAST COAST SWING LIVE MUSIC to research  at:

- CONFIRMED: The Lookout in Maple Grove: reserve,  www.LookoutBarandGrill.com

- CONFIRMED:  ElmCreekBrewing.com in Champlin: 6-8pm

- CONFIRMED: WickedWort in Robbinsdale:  7-10:30p, 4165 W Broadway Av. ,

- CONFIRMED: Route 47 Bar in Fridley:

- Birch's in Long Lake, Jay Fuchs pianist and open mic  6-9pm every Thur.

- Eagles Club:  Reina Starr DJ Music & Music Trivia, 8–11:30pm, NO dancing,

- Hook & Ladder:  virtual or live music at 3010 Minnehaha Av., see http://thehookmpls.com

- Schooner:  bands later in Spring 2021, 612-729-4365,  2901 27th Av.S.

- Blaine VFW:  NO music, www.sgtjohnricevfw.com,

- The Icehouse:  www.icehousempls.com/

- Fridley Amer. Legion:  7365 Old Central Ave. N.E.,  763-784-9824

- Jazz Central:  407 Central Av. S.E., Mpls., lower level, probably no dance space

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

- CONFIRMED: MN Music Cafe: MARY ELIAS 5-7p,  SMILING COWBOYS 7-9p; 651-776-4699, http://minnesotamusiccafe.com

- Half Time Rec:   DJ Clarke 8pm every Thur.,

- Mancini's:  www.mancinis.com, must reserve, 651 224-7345 

- Black Dog Cafe:   wood floor,

- Volstead House: dance space??, 1278 Lone Oak Rd, Eagan, 651-340-7175, www.volsteadhouse.com/

- Finnish Bistro, 2264 Como Av,. 

- Can Can Wonderland:   755 Prior Av. N, Suite 4,

- CLOSED:   - closed until someone buys it

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EAST COAST SWING-LINDY HOP-CHARLESTON to research  by  at

-  301 Main St. N.E., Mpls., on E. riverbank,  Dance Party 10 pm, EC swing class 7p, Lindy Hop 8:15p,

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CONFIRMED: CONCERTS at  www.CroonersLoungeMN.com, Fridley, reserve, www.eventbrite.com

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CANCELED: AFTERNOON BALLROOM & OLDE-TYME MUSIC: Dick Macko Band, 1-3:30p, Lenox Ctr., Mtka. Blvd., St. Louis Pk, 952-928-6444, VIRTUAL EVENTS - see https://slpcommunityed.com/seniors/ 

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CANCELED:  ARGENTINE TANGO ADV. LEVEL CLASS at Donnay's, Mpls.,

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CANCELED: ARG. TANGO CLASS FOR THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS to improve balance  by Len Mathe 612-309-7114

 

BLUES DANCING PRACTICE,  see

 

WEST COAST SWING CLASSES: by Bonnie Inveen, see DanceMPLS@outlook.com, 

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LINE DANCING  to research :

- Plymouth: West Med. Lk. Comm. Club, 1705 Forestview, ,  612-799-7393

- Savage:  Dan Patch Legion, www.savageamericanlegion.com/event-calendar/

- Mpls.: Wild Greg's Saloon

- Lakeville: see www.lakevillemn.gov/155/Lakeville-Heritage-Center

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​SALSA-LATIN CLASSES to research:

​- Ballroom & Wedding Dance Studio, E. Mpls.:

- Four Seasons: Mpls.: www.fourseasonsdance.com, 612-342-0902

- Others   All Day Studio, Mpls., Facebook.com/KeriSimonsonDance; - CinemaBallroom.com, St. Paul

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SALSA & LATIN MUSIC to research : 

- Hickory&Hops, 2937 Lyndale S., 7pm FREE salsa lesson, DJ Marco until 2am, purchase food

- Lago Tacos:   wood dance floor, www.lagotacos.com.lynlake! 

- Conga Bistro:  501 E. Hennepin Av., Mpls., cement floor, .facebook.com/Congalatinbistro, (612) 331-3360

- The Venue: Rumba Caliente, 315 1st Av. N .,Mpls., MN 55401, (612) 208-2309, 9pm, dress to impress

- Rouge the Lounge: 10pm, 411 2nd Av. N., Mpls. 55401,

​- Cantina #1 in Mall of America, 4th Fl., 494 & Cedar Av., 952.854.6500

- El Jefe Restaurant:    219 S.E. Main St, Mpls.55414

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POLKA at Gasthof / Mario's: in restaurant or downstairs (epoxy floor 16X16), see  

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POLKA & OLDE-TYME MUSIC to research:

-  Fridley Amer. Legion, 7365 Old Central Ave. N.E.,  763-784-9824

-  Others: Alexandria, MN at VFW; Amery, WI: Cricket’s Bar; Glencoe, MN at Pla-Mor Ballroom

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CONFIRMED: IRISH MUSIC at Dubliner, 2162 University Av. W., St Paul, 651-646-5551, https://thedublinerpub.com

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BELLY DANCE SHOW in Burnsville,6pm, www.medcruisecafe.com, 952-641-6222

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ZOUK and  BOLLYWOOD DANCE  see   inMpls. 

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SQUARE DANCING - 

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FLAMENCO DANCE SHOW- see

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​For dance info. outside of Mpls./St. Paul, see VENUES page, regional section, e.g.

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CONFIRMED:  HUDSON, WI:  Tim Sigler, every Thur. in upstairs bar at Ziggy's, 302 2nd St, 54016

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CONFIRMED:  LAKEVILLE, MN:  at The Chart House, 11287 Klamath Trail, www.charthouserestaurant.com

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HIBBING, MN:   see www.reifcenter,org, 1-218-327-5780

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RAMSEY/ANOKA, MN:  www.meetup.com/THE-ORIGINAL-KINGS-RANCH-CONNECTION/​ hosting Bible studies, dance lessons, game/movie nights, etc.,  17151 BAUGH ST. N.W.,   www.facebook.com/kingsranch/

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MAHTOMEDI, MN:  ???BLOODY MARY'S, 96 Mahtomedi Av., tel. 651-429-8640, 

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