LYNNE’S DANCE NEWS
a list of
DANCING OPPORTUNITIES
in the MINNEAPOLIS/ ST. PAUL AREA
by Lynne Schulz, LMSDANCE@GMAIL.COM,
if urgent, text / call 612-940-4981
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WED., JUNE 10 (a 1st Wed.)
DAY BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES: The Flying Pig, So. Mpls., see tfpstudio.com/
DAY SENIORS' DANCE PARTY 2nd Wed., 1-4pm at CoonRapidsVFW.com, 763-755-4760; $10.
DAY SENIORS' DANCE PARTY 3rd Wed. 1-4pm at www.SavageAmericanLegion.com, $10.
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 with instructors present to dance with, 7pm interm. lesson is extra $15;
BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES in Mpls. area studios: see list on MONDAY page, VENUES and INSTRUCTORS pages, comm. educ. programs, YouTube.com
BALLROOM CLASSES in St. Paul area at DancersStudio.com, DanceAndEntertainment.com, CinemaBallroom.com, CostaRicaBallroom.com, ArthurMurray.com, FredAstaire.
CHILDREN'S BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES - see DanceWithUsAmerica.com in Southdale Mall, also see SoulBallroom.com
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.
ARGENTINE TANGO in St. Paul by Miriam Lea - www.Tango.Dance; mntango.org, nowgotango@gmail.com 1-847-340-6854.
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
OUTDOOR MUSIC in Mpls.Parks: https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/month/?tribe_eventcategory%5B0%5D=277
- Lk. Harriet - 7:30p Lilianna Rindfal (pop); concrete, benchesi n sun,concessions, toilets
OUTDOOR MUSIC:
-Columbia Hts.: at Huset Park E.(3965 Jefferson St NE), 6:30-8pm, https://www.columbiaheightsmn.gov/events/music_in_the_park.php
- Edina: June 10 7pm Jazz On The Prairie Big Band at Centennial Lks., 7499 France, outdoor gazebo E. side of parking ramp, 7-8:30 pm.
- Excelsior Commons: https://www.excelsiorconcerts.com; on lakeshore, bring chair & sweater, go southeast to Adele's Frozen Custard shop first
- Mendota Hts.: Market Sq, Pk., 721 Main St., 6-7:30p
- 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
- St. Paul Como Pavilion: 630-830p Hopkins Weswind Big Band ; roofed, benches, cement floor, cafe, 2 parking lots,
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
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.: June 10 - SINGER VIC VOLARE'S 30th Anniv. Party ,7pm Swing Lesson, 8pm Vic Volare Quartet & Special Guests, new single release. 8-11:30pm, $10. 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
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:
BLUES DANCING - see collectivelyblue.com
SWING/ LINDY HOP/ CHARLESTON - TCswing.com in Mpls. also .uptownswing.net, 612-217-1087
SALSA/ BACHATA/ LATIN DANCING -see SoulBallroom.com near Plymouth, MN and Duende in St. Louis Pk.
SALSA DANCING - see .onereasondance.com
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
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
LIVE ROCK MUSIC in BARS & NIGHTCLUBS is on VENUES page, section 3 (e.g. First Av., Turf Club, etc.)
HIP-HOP /JAZZ-FUNK classes - alldaystudio.mn@gmail.com
CHICAGO-STYLE STEPPIN' to confirm: at M.L. King, 271 Mackubin St, St Paul, call Art 651-783-6619
EVENTS OUTSIDE MPLS. & ST. PAUL AREA: see VENUES page, regional section, examples to confirm:
NEW PRAGUE, MN: Beyond Basics COUNTRY 2-STEP CLASS June 10 at Next Chapter Winery, review basics, then fancy patterns!.No partner needed. $15.
-OTSEGO, MN: see RockwoodsMN.com
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/
LAKEVILLE, MN: LIVE MUSIC at Chart House,DANCE FLOOR, optional dinner, reserve, .briannoscharthouserestaurant.com
SAVAGE, MN: SENIORS' DANCE PARTY, one Wed. a mo., 1-4pm, check calendar at .savageamericanlegion.com
PRIOR LAKE, MN: DAY DANCE PARTY 11am–1pm at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, call to confirm
HUDSON, WI: 7-10pm every Wed?. at Ziggy's, https://ziggyswi.com/events-calendar
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
PINE CITY, MN:. SENIORS' DANCE, every 3rd Wed.1-4pm. Pine City Legion, 525 Main St. N, 763-439-5749
MANKATO BALLROOM: ???
END of WEDNESDAY events
ADELE'S FROZEN
CUSTARD SHOP
800 Excelsior Blvd.
Excelsior, MN
open 11am -9pm
has brats &
sandwiches, too
ADELE'S FROZEN
CUSTARD SHOP
800 Excelsior Blvd.
Excelsior, MN
open 11am -9pm
SANDWICHES
& BRATS, TOO
