WED., JUNE 24 (a 4th Wed.)​

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​​DAY ​​BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES:  The Flying Pig, So. Mpls., see 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 SENIORS'  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.

 

​​VARIETY & COUNTRY DANCE PARTY at The Croix, 5880 Omaha Av.N., W. of Stillwater, 7pm class by Troy $10, 8-10:30pm dancing to DJ Troy's good music, $15, DanceAndEntertainment.com

 

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

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​​​​​BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES in Mpls. area studios:  see list on MONDAY page, VENUES and INSTRUCTORS pages, comm. educ. programs, YouTube.com​​​​

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

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​​​CHILDREN'S BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES -  see DanceWithUsAmerica.com in Southdale Mall, also see SoulBallroom.com

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​LINE DANCE CLASSES, 6:30p interm., 7:30p beginners, 8:30p beg./ improvers  at West Med. Lake Comm. Ctr., 1705 Forestview Ln. N., Plymouth,  Facebook.com/KerryMaus,  register  at https://wmlcc.eventsmart.com/events.

 

​​​​​​ARGENTNE TANGO  PRIVATE LESSONS in Mpls.: thru June Miro & Aro from Cairo at TimeOut, 6001 Lyndale S.; see mntango.org, contact Kian -  info@kianmovement.com

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ARGENTINE TANGO in St. Paul by Miriam Lea -   www.Tango.Dance;  mntango.org, nowgotango@gmail.com 1-847-340-6854.

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​​​​​LEARN  TO PLAY ARG. TANGO MUSIC:   Community Tango Ensemble meets in Mpls.,  (all levels welcome!) and Northwoods Tango Ensemble (audition),  give 2 concerts a year; see twincitiestango.com, Charles Gorczynski at redwoodtango@gmail.com 

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​​OUTDOOR MUSIC in Mpls.Parks:  https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/month/?tribe_eventcategory%5B0%5D=277

- Downtown Commons:  12 noon Matt Hannah (folk) at 425 Portland

- Lk. Harriet -  7:30p;  concrete, benchesi n sun,concessions, toilets

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OUTDOOR MUSIC June 24:

- Anoka  Riverfront Pk.:  6pm, thru Sep. 30,  https://www.anokamn.gov/640/Music-in-the-Parks

- Columbia Hts.: 6:30-pm at  Huset Park E.(3965 Jefferson St NE), https://www.columbiaheightsmn.gov/events/music_in_the_park.php 

- Eagan:  4–5:30p & 6–8p , at   Bandshell,1501 Central Pkwy., thru Oct. 7, https://cityofeagan.com/mf-music#augsept

- Edina:   at Centennial Lakes Mall, 7499 France, E. side of parking ramp,  bring chair or cushion, (Mon., Wed., Sun.)

 https://www.edinamn.gov/DocumentCenter/View/16465/2026-CLP-Summer-Entertainment-Calendar-PDF?bidId= 

- Excelsior Commons: 7pm, on lakeshore every other Wed.; bring chair & sweater, first go S.E to Adele's Frozen Custard Shop on Exc. Blvd., thru Aug. 26, https://www.excelsiorconcerts.com/2026-concert-lineup.html

- Mendota Hts.: occasionally 6-7:30pm at 720 Main St.NE, Dodd Rd & Hwy 110, https://mendotaheightsmn.gov/438/Music-in-the-Park

​- New Hope:  7-8:30pm, Civic Ctr.Pk., 4401 Xylon Av N, dance on grass or concrete, bring chair, check City of New Hope Event Calendar

- Lakeville: food trucks, bring chair, thru Aug. 26, 952-985-4690, https://www.lakevilleareaartscenter.com/1239/Live-at-the-Lake

- St. Paul Como Pavilion:  roofed, benches, cement floor, cafe, 2 parking lots, see dockandpaddle.com

- St. Paul Rice Park: 75 Fifth St. W., cement, bring chair, Deb's Hot Dogs or use restaurants, restrooms/ rain - go in Landmark Ctr., https://www.landmarkcenter.org/summer-nights-in-rice/

- So. St. Paul:  Swingin' On A Star Band at Jefferson Pk.,125 21st Av.N., 6-7:30p, (Wed.), bring snacks ,chair, cash for the tip bucket and food trucks!

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​​​WEST COAST SWING at Triune Hall,1898 Iglehart, St. Paul, 7pm novice level,  8pm Interm. level, 9–11pm Social Dancing, see www.Swingesota.com and Facebook.com

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​​​​​​​MPLS. AREA  SWING & RUMBA MUSIC to research:

- Blaine VFW Post 6316:  DJ John 5pm

- Crystal VFW:   5222 Bass Lake Rd

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

- Eagles Club, Mpls.:  8-10p, 7pm swing lesson,   https://www.eagles34.org/events-entertainment.html

- Mpls.Cider Co.:  7-10p

​- SchoonerTavern.com:  7-10pm, 2901 27th Av S, Mpls.,can move tables for dance space

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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

- Saks:  6-9pm, 1460 Co. Rd. E, Vadnais Heights

- 7VinesVineyard.com: ?? 5:30-8p in bar or outside, E. of White Bear Lake off Hwy. 96.

​- Tilted Tiki in Stillwater:  

- Hudson, WI: see below 

- Urban Growler:

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​BLUES DANCING  - see collectivelyblue.com

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

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SALSA/ BACHATA/ LATIN  DANCING -see SoulBallroom.com near Plymouth, MN and Duende in St. Louis Pk.

 

SALSA DANCING - see .onereasondance.com​​

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Bharathanatyam, a classical dance from South India (Tamil Nadu) at TapestryFolkdance.org, Mpls.,Wed.,8-9:30p, thru July 15 

 

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

 

​SQUARE DANCING: .sparesnpairs.com

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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. ; .IMDA-MN.ORG

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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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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, call Art 651-783-6619

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EVENTS OUTSIDE MPLS. & ST. PAUL AREA:  see VENUES page, regional section, examples to confirm: 

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NEW PRAGUE, MN: Next Chapter Winery

 

OTSEGO, MN:   see RockwoodsMN.com

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

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LAKEVILLE, MN: 1  7pm Band, food trucks, bring chair, thru Aug.26, 952-985-4690, https://www.lakevilleareaartscenter.com/1239/Live-at-the-Lake;  2. LIVE MUSIC at Chart House, DANCE FLOOR, optional dinner, reserve, .briannoscharthouserestaurant.com

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SAVAGE, MN:  SENIORS'  DANCE PARTY, one Wed. a mo., 1-4pm, check calendar at  .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

 

MANKATO BALLROOM:   ???

 

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