WED., JAN. 22   (a 4th  Wed.)  

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​​​DAY ​​BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES:  The Flying Pig, So. Mpls., see  https://www.tfpstudio.com/

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DAY SENIORS'  DANCE PARTY 2nd Wed., 1-4pm at CoonRapidsVFW.com, 763-755-4760; $10.

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DAY SR. VARIETY DANCE PARTY 3rd Wed. 1-4pm  at www.SavageAmericanLegion.com, $10.

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DAY COUNTRY LIVE MUSIC  1st Wed.,1-3pm, Lenox Ctr., 6715 Mtka. Blvd., St.Louis Pk., confirm at 952-928-6444.

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VARIETY  DANCE PARTY  7pm lesson by Troy, $10; 8-10:30pm  great DJ music by Troy, $15, at "The Croix," a big ballroom w. of Stillwater off Hwy.36, 5880 Omaha Av.N., treats welcome, cash bar, DanceAndEntertainment.com

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​​BALLROOM MUSIC DANCE PARTY at CinemaBallroom.com, St. Paul, 8-9pm to DJ music with instructors present to dance with, 7pm lesson is extra $15.

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CHILDR'EN'S BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES -  see www.DanceWithUs America.com in Southdale Mall

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BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES in St. Paul area at www.DancersStudio.com, DanceAndEntertainment.com, CinemaBallroom.com,  CostaRicaBallroom.com, ArthurMurray.com, FredAstaire.com

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

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​DANCE FORMATION TEAM/ CLASSES in Anoka, MN.  See www.AwakenedDance.com (Jennelle Donnay).

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BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES in Twin Cities:  see list of more studios on VENUES page and INSTRUCTORS page,

also see www.YouTube.com and your community educ. program. 

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SALSA FORMATION TEAM  Class  8pm at SoulBallroom.com, 76 Nathan Ln. N., Plymouth, (take Shelard Pkwy. exit off of 169),  by Victor!  for students with basic skills, perform at showcases/ local events!  Brand  new students should take Salsa Class Level 1 first.  see website calendar or Facebook.com for other info., then register.

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​ARGENTINE TANGO by Miriam Lea -  .miriam.lea.dance, miriam.ziven@gmail.com, 1-847-340-6854

 

​​ARG. TANGO 2nd & 4th Wed. by Jay Abling & Rachel Moon at FourSeasonsDance.com in Mpls. 7:30p class, 8:15-9:30p  practica, confirm at www.fuegotangoclub.com/learntango

 

​LEARN  TO PLAY ARG. TANGO MUSIC: ​started Jan. 8 class for musicians: Community Tango Ensemble meets in Mpls., 6-7:15pm - (all levels, beginners welcome!)
7:30-9pm - Northwoods Tango Ensemble (audition-based group),  2 concerts a year; see twincitiestango.com,  Charles Gorczynski at redwoodtango@gmail.com

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​​​WEST COAST SWING CLASSES & PARTY at Triune Hall,1898 Iglehart, St. Paul, 7pm class, 9p-1a dancing, www.Swingesota.com 

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​MPLS. AREA  SWING & RUMBA MUSIC to research:

- Blaine VFW Post 6316:  DJ John 5pm

- Bloomington VFW:   karaoke 7-10:30p,  311 W. 84th St.,  http://vfw1296mn.us /

- Crystal VFW:   5222 Bass Lake Rd

- Driftwood Char Bar:  7pm, dance space,  4415 Nicollet Av., Facebook.com

- Eagles Club, Mpls.:KInda Fonda Wanda Band  8-11pm, 7pm swing lesson by Shannon, in big hall, www.eagles34.org

- SchoonerTavern.com:   Robert Wilkinson, Steve Brantseg , 7:30-10p, small dance space - can move tables

- Shaw's Bar:  dance space, 1528 University Ave NE.

- Chart House:  see below

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ST. PAUL AREA  SWING & RUMBA MUSIC to research:

- Half Time Rec:  8pm DJ tunes, www.Facebook.com/, 651-488-8245

- MidwaySaloon.com: Pat Donahue (R&B) & guests

- MMC: minnesotamusiccafe.com

- Saks:  1460 Co. Rd. E, Vadnais Heights

- 7VinesVineyard.com: music in bar 

- Tilted Tiki in Stillwater:  6pm, FREE music Wed.- Sat.

- Hudson, WI: see below 

- Urban Growler:

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LINE DANCE CLASS, beg. to interm.7-9:30p at West Med. Lake Comm. Ctr., 1705 Forestview Ln. N., Plymouth,     https://wmlcc.eventsmart.com/events, Dodee 612-799-7393, and Facebook.com/KerryMaus

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BLUES DANCING  - see www.collectivelyblue.com

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SWING/ LINDY HOP/ CHARLESTON DANCING - www.TCswing.com in Mpls. ​​also  www.uptownswing.net, 612-217-1087​

 

SALSA CLASS  Level 1 at SoulBallroom.com, 76 Nathan Ln.N., Plymouth, MN, 7- 8pm by Victor

 

​​SALSA/ BACHATA/ LATIN  DANCING to research:

1. New! SALSA FORMATION TEAM  started Jan. 8 at SoulBallroom.com

2. Facebook.com/KeriSimonsonDance;  kerisimonson@yahoo.com

3.. Conga Bistro, 501 E. Hennepin, Mpls., E. side of river, cement, Facebook.com/Congalatinbistro, 612-331-3360

4. classes:  see other ballroom dance studios such as www.CostaRicaBallroom.com in Hopkins, www.DanceWithDuende.com in St. Louis Pk.,  https://www.onereasondance.com,SoulBallroom.com, Plymouth/ Gol. Vall. area

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​​LIVE ROCK  MUSIC in BARS & NIGHTCLUBS is on VENUES page, section 3 (e.g. First Av., Turf Club, etc.)

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IRISH MUSIC & DANCING: 

- https://TheDublinerPub.com/, St. Paul: Twin Cities Célí Band, 6-9pm; dancing 7-9pm every Wed.

- Irish Music and Dance Assoc. www.IMDA-MN.ORG

 

SAMPLER OF CLASSES: Jan.8 15, & 22 - TapestryFolkdance.org, Mpls. -  intro. classes for International, English Country, and Contra

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​​FOLK/  INTL. / MORRIS DANCING/  ZUMBA, etc. - see www.TapestryFolkdance.org, Mpls. 

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SQUARE DANCING:  www.sparesnpairs.com

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HIP-HOP /JAZZ-FUNK classes -  alldaystudio.mn@gmail.com

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CHICAGO-STYLE STEPPIN' to confirm: at M.L. King, 271 Mackubin St, St Paul, Art 651-783-6619

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EVENTS OUTSIDE MPLS. & ST. PAUL AREA:  see VENUES page, regional section, e.g.:

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RAMSEY, MN:  DANCING /  pickleball, etc.,other activities, Chrisitan group of singles (married also welcome) at King's Ranch, 17151 Baugh St NW, large wood floor,  text  Lola 612-272-3631,  https://www.meetup.com/the-original-kings-ranch-connection/

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LAKEVILLE, MN:  Jan. 22-  Van Morrison music at Brianno's Chart House, dance floor, optional dinner, reserve, www.briannoscharthouserestaurant.com

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SAVAGE, MN:  SENIORS'  DANCE PARTY  every 3rd Wed, 1-4pm, www.savageamericanlegion.com 

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PRIOR LAKE, MN:  DAY DANCE PARTY 11am – 1pm at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, call to confirm

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HUDSON, WI:  7-10pm every Wed?. at Ziggy's,  https://ziggyswi.com/events-calendar

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ST. CLOUD, MN:  SENIORS' DANCE  last Wed. of mo. 1-4pm at St. Cloud VFW, 918th Av. N., confirm at 320-251-9951

 

PRINCETON, MN:  SENIORS' DANCE 1-4pm at Princeton VFW, confirm at 763-389-9959, vfw806@yahoo.com

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PINE CITY, MN:. SENIORS' DANCE, every 3rd Wed.1-4pm. Pine City Legion, 525 Main St. N, 763-439-5749​​