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face="Times New Roman"><EM><FONT face=Arial size=3>Please scan to the
end! D</FONT></EM></FONT></FONT><FONT
face="Geneva, Arial, Sans-serif"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><EM><FONT
face=Arial size=3>etails/recommendations: Lynne, </FONT></EM></FONT><FONT
size=3><EM>952-545-2989. </EM></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>DISCOUNTED TICKETS for Wed., Jan. 3, 7:30 pm "Dancing With the
Stars" </STRONG>TV Show dance champions' performance at Xcel Energy Center; call
Ultan Duggan (lives in Mendota Heights) for two tickets in Row 9, Seat 16
& 17- both for $100 (they were originally $117 for both), 651-452-5179,
651-470-6268; other tickets: 651-989-5151, <A
href="http://www.aeglive.com">ww.aeglive.com</A>.<STRONG>
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<DIV><STRONG>JAN. 6 - </STRONG> <STRONG>The Snowball Dance
Competition</STRONG> will be <STRONG>here</STRONG>! Please come! See
below.</DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>CORRECTION</STRONG>:<EM> </EM>Harmonies Dance Center
will lose its lease at the <U>end of March</U>. TC Rebels is searching for
a new place, so <STRONG>if you know of a suitable dance space</STRONG>, contact
Caroline 763-566-6874. The portable wood floor can be installed in a new
facility.<EM>
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size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=4><FONT
size=3><STRONG>Happy Birthday!:</STRONG> D</FONT><FONT size=3>ec. 18 - Carole
Pesek, Dec. 28 - Pauline Oo, Jan. 9 - Lowell Franz.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=3><FONT face="News Gothic MT"><STRONG>Elle
Van</STRONG> long-time dancer slipped, fell . . .breaking her
arm, out for 6 weeks. Send greetings to: </FONT><FONT face=sans-serif>Elle
Van, </FONT><FONT face=sans-serif>2643 McKinley St NE, Mpls.</FONT><FONT
face=sans-serif>MN 55418 , </FONT><FONT
face=sans-serif>612-788-5077</FONT></FONT>
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<STRONG>MON., JAN.1 - NEW YEAR'S DAY</STRONG></DIV></FONT><FONT size=3>
<DIV><FONT size=3>4-7 pm- COUNTRY JAM with SHARON LEE BAND at
Eagles Club (square dancing usually 7:30-10:30, $5 (first Mondays) but
for tonight CALL TO CONFIRM 612-729-4469).</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>7 pm - Beg. waltz lesson by Scott Anderson @ Harmonies,
Blmgtn., $10, 612-816-4446.</FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3>7:30 pm - Beasley's Big Band (mostly EC Swing) @ O' Gara's,
164 N.Snelling Av., St. Paul.</FONT></DIV><FONT size=4><FONT size=3>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>Call to confirm: 7-8pm Beginners Arg. Tango Class and
8 pm Practica @ Four Seasons, 612-342-0902 or </FONT><A
href="mailto:rebecca@4seasonsdance.com"><FONT
size=3>rebecca@4seasonsdance.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3> or visit </FONT><A
href="http://www.4seasonsdance.com"><FONT
size=3>www.4seasonsdance.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3>.</FONT></P>
<P class=RTE>8:30-10:30 - Women's Arg. Tango
Practica, $2, Oddfellows Hall, 2382 Hampden Av., St Paul,
MN, Lindsay </FONT><A href="mailto:orrxx058@umn.edu"><FONT
size=3>orrxx058@umn.edu</FONT></A><FONT size=3> or
651-249-1433.<BR> <BR></FONT></FONT><FONT
size=4><STRONG>TUE., JAN. 2</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=2><FONT size=3>1-4 - Variety Dance Party with
live band (some old-tyme) @ Medina, Hwy 55,
763-478-6661.</FONT></FONT></P><FONT size=2><FONT size=3>
<P class=RTE>7 pm - Interm. cha cha lesson by Scott Anderson @
Harmonies, $10. </FONT></FONT></P><FONT size=2>
<P><FONT size=3>9-10+pm - Arg.Tango Practica (8 pm - Interm. Arg.
Tango Lesson) @ Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin, Mpls. (enter in alley).</FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>10 pm -<STRONG> </STRONG>Arg. Tango Music @
J.P. Bistro<STRONG>,</STRONG> Lyndale & Lake St., Mpls., Lois
612-518-4915.</FONT></P></FONT><FONT size=4>
<P><FONT size=3><FONT size=3>9-12 - Salsa to live band @ Famous
Dave's, Lake & Hennepin, Mpls.<EM> (is
crowded) </EM><STRONG></STRONG></FONT></P></FONT>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>Ballroom Music Every Tuesday @ Blue Moon Ballroom in
Rochester, </FONT><A href="http://www.bluemoonballroom.net"><FONT
size=3>www.bluemoonballroom.net</FONT></A></P>
<P class=RTE><STRONG>WED., JAN. 3</STRONG></P>
<P class=RTE></FONT><FONT size=3>6:00 -Silver level <STRONG>foxtrot
</STRONG>lesson by Scott Anderson @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul, $15 or less.
</FONT></P><FONT size=3>
<P class=RTE>Swing Classes start by Lois Donnay, 3142 1st Av S.,612.822.8436, <A
href="http://www.mndance.com">www.mndance.com</A><BR><BR>7-10 pm - WC
Swing (R& B music) @ Eagles Club.</FONT></P><FONT size=3>
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<DIV>7:30 pm "Dancing With the Stars" TV Show dance champions' performance at
Xcel Energy Center. (see announcement above)</DIV></DIV>
<P class=RTE>7:30-10:30 - Jazz Music @ Times Bar, 201 E. Henn. Av., Mpls. and @
Rossi's, 90 S 9th St, 612-312-2828.<BR></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>8-9 pm - <STRONG>Ballroom Dance Party</STRONG> @
Cinema, $6, $5 if you take lesson at 7 pm for $15.</FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>8:30-12:30 - Variety Dancing @ Mancinis, 531 W 7th, St
Paul, 651-224-7345 .</FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>8:30-1 pm - Country 2-Step @ The
Rush, Cottage Grove, 7359 S W Pt Douglas Rd, Grange Av. exit
off Hwy. 61), lessons at 7:15;</FONT><FONT size=3><FONT size=3><FONT
size=3><FONT size=3><FONT size=3> 651-458-0636, now $5 for
everyone.</FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>9-12 - Salsa/Latin Music @ La Bodega, 3001 Lyndale,
$6, food til 9:30 (<EM>Has anyone gone??)</EM></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>9-12 - Rockabilly by "Drivin'
Wheels" @ Lee's, 11th St on Glenwood, Mpls, free, swing lesson
lesson 8:15, 612-338-9491.</FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>8:30-12:30 - MICK STERLING (R & B) at
Narrows North, 9375 Deerwood Lake (off Hwy 81) <BR> Maple Grove, free,
<A
href="http://www.thenarrowssaloon.com">www.thenarrowssaloon.com</A>.</P></FONT>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>EC & WC Swing Music @ <A
href="http://www.BlueMoonBallroom.net">www.BlueMoonBallroom.net</A> in
Rochester.</FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=4><STRONG>THUR., JAN. 4</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=4><FONT size=3>1-3:30 - Ballroom Dance Party @ Lenox
Ctr., Mtka. Blvd., w. of Hwy. 100, St. Louis Pk.</FONT></P></FONT>
<P></P><FONT size=4>
<P><FONT size=3>8- Interm./silver ballroom lesson @ Dancers' Studio and @ Cinema
and Int. Arg. Tango @ Lois Donnay's.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=3>8-11 - Ballroom Dance Party @ Medina with "Dixie Cats" Variety
Band, free lesson at 7, $8-10.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=3>8-11 - Danceable R & B/swing by "Mr.
Rowles" @ The Eagles Club, 25th & 25th, 612-729-4469, $5
donation.<BR><BR>9-12 - Arg. Tango <STRONG>Milonga</STRONG> Del Corazon @
Matty B's, St Paul, 354 Wabasha St N, 651-291-0404, DJ'd by Ilya, 8 pm-beg.class
free for diners; $5 for walk-ins, park in ramp next door for $2 (get stub
stamped t bar), free on streets, just milonga - $3, Andrea,612-802-3687.
</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=3> 8:30-12:30 - Variety Dancing @ Mancini's, 531
W 7th St, St Paul, 651-224-7345 (small floor).</FONT></P></FONT><FONT
size=4>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>9:00-12 pm - Blues Music for WC Swing Dancing by
"Jelly Bean ..."@ Trocaderos, 107 Third Av N, Mpls, 612-465-0440. </FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>9:30-12 - "SALSA DEL SOUL " @ Times,
201 E Hennepin Ave, Mpls, 612-617-8098, free, <A
href="http://www.timesbarandcafe.com">www.timesbarandcafe.com</A>.<BR><BR></FONT><FONT
size=3><FONT size=3>7-10 - EC Swing to big band @ Wabasha Caves, 215 Wabasha St
S, St Paul, lesson 6:15, 651-224-1191, $7.</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>10 pm-1 am - EC Swing/ Lindy Dance Party @
Tapestry, Mpls.; lessons starting at 6:30,<BR>3748 Minnehaha Ave S., Mpls,
$6/$4/$2 with paid lesson, <A
href="http://www.tapestryfolkdance.org">www.tapestryfolkdance.org</A>.</P></FONT>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>8:30-12:30 - WC & EC Swing Dancing to
"Stockcar. . ." (Blues/Jazz) @ Narrows North, 9375 Deerwood Lk (off Hwy
81), Maple Grove, free, <A
href="http://www.thenarrowssaloon.com">www.thenarrowssaloon.com</A><BR><BR>9-1 -
RENA HAUS (blues and folk) @ Half Time Rec, 1017 Front St, St Paul,
<BR>651-488-8245, free, <A
href="http://www.halftimerec.com.">www.halftimerec.com.</A></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>Smooth Ballroom (waltz, foxtrot, tango) @ <A
href="http://www.bluemoonballroom.net">www.bluemoonballroom.net</A> in
Rochester.</FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><STRONG>FRI., JAN. 5 (1st Friday)</STRONG></P></FONT>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3></FONT><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN"></P></SPAN><FONT
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<DIV>Argentine Tango: Sabine Ibes and Niko Selgado are now teaching on
Friday nights, not Thursday nights; Niko 612-226-4479 or <A
href="mailto:sabine@ibeslandscaping.com">sabine@ibeslandscaping.com</A>.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>7 pm - Beg. foxtrot & swing lesson by pro
Scott Anderson@ The Dance Shoppe, Plymouth, $10. </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=3>8:30-10:30 - BALLROOM DANCE Party @ Cheek to Cheek <STRONG>now
every Friday</STRONG> (see longer announcement below)</FONT></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3></FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=3>9-10 pm - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY @ Dancers Studio, St. Paul,
$15, paid lessons at 7 & 8 pm.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3>8:30-12 - COUNTRY/SWING DANCE at Shakopee, DJ Bob Wood,
lessons prior,$7, 952-445-0412, </FONT><A
href="http://www.shakopeeballroom.com"><FONT
size=3>www.shakopeeballroom.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3>, </FONT><A
href="mailto:bwood@mm.com"><FONT size=3>bwood@mm.com</FONT></A><BR></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3>9-12 -Salsa/Latin Dance Party @ Cinema, St.
Paul, $10, free 8 pm lesson, 651-691-5910. </FONT></DIV></DIV>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>8:30-12:30 - "Whitesidewalls" (EC Swing/freestyle
dancing)@ Medina, Hwy 55, 763-478-6661. </FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>8-12 pm- Live Jazz @ Matty B's, 345
Wabasha, park. ramp next door.</FONT></P><FONT size=3><FONT size=3><FONT
size=4><FONT size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN"><FONT
face=Arial size=3>
<P class=RTE>6pm-2am - Variety Dance Party @ The Recovery Room, 1417
Helmo Ave N., Oakdale, MN (651) 735-2400, non-alcoholic, $5, call to
confirm.</P></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=3>8:30-12:30 - WC
Swing Music @ Narrows North, 9375 Deerwood Lake (off Hwy 81) in
Maple Grove, 8:30-12:30, $5. </FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=3>9:30-12 - Swing to "Vic Volare" @ Times, 201 E
Hennepin Ave, Mpls, free <A
href="http://www.timesbarandcafe.com">www.timesbarandcafe.com</A>.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=3><FONT size=3>9:30 - A Tribute to "THE LAST WALTZ" at the Cabooze
Bar, 917 Cedar Av S, Mpls.<BR> 612-338-6425, $12, <A
href="http://www.cabooze.com">www.cabooze.com</A>, <EM>(dance floor???).</EM>
<BR><BR>9-1 - "TRAILER TRASH" (honky tonk) at Lee's (11th St and Glenwood),
Mpls, $6, 612-338-9491. </FONT></FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=3><FONT size=3>??? @ Withrow Ballroom, 12169 Keystone Av N,
Hugo MN, $8, 651-439-5123. </FONT><A
href="http://www.withrowballroom.com"><A
href="http://www.withrowballroom.com"><FONT
size=3>www.withrowballroom.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3>.</FONT></P></FONT>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=4><STRONG>SAT., JAN. 6 (1st
Sat.)</STRONG></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></P><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>
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<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=4>'Hope to see you at
<STRONG>The</STRONG> <STRONG>Snowball Ballroom Dance Competition;</STRONG>
local and national dance friends and instructors, Doubletree St. Louis Park
Hotel, take Hwy. 100/Park Place exit off 394; day session starts at 7 am,
is only $10/$5, 7:30-11 pm session includes more pro-am
competition, general dancing, show featuring Anik Joliceur and Alain
Doucent, five-time world 10-dance champions, $25, 6:00 dinner is $30 in
advance, </FONT><A href="http://www.time-to-dance.com"><FONT
size=4>www.time-to-dance.com</FONT></A><FONT size=4>, Donna or
Paul, 763-557-6004.<EM> </EM> <A
href="mailto:thesnowballcomp@msn.com"><FONT
size=4>thesnowballcomp@msn.com</FONT></A></FONT><FONT size=3><EM>; (I dance<FONT
size=2> (not great)</FONT> one # in the early am and three in the
afternoon.)</EM></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><EM></EM> </DIV>
<DIV class=RTE>10-1 - EC SWING WORKSHOP: FLASH MOVES AND AERIALS at
Tapestry, $24/$21, 612-722-2914, <A
href="http://www.tapestryfolkdance.org">www.tapestryfolkdance.org</A>, <A
href="http://www.tcswing.com">www.tcswing.com</A>.</DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><BR>8:30-12:30 - EC SWING DANCE with BEASLEY BIG BAND &
CHRISTINE ROSHOLT <BR>at Tapestry; lesson at 7:30, $10/$8, 612-722-2914, <A
href="http://www.tapestryfolkdance.org">www.tapestryfolkdance.org</A>, </DIV>
<DIV class=RTE> </DIV>
<DIV class=RTE>8-11:30 - Variety Dance at Harmonies,10726 France Av S,
Bloomington, samba lesson <BR>at 7:30, $8/$6, by Metro Dancers, Ann 651-699-8832
or email <A
href="mailto:metrodancers@yahoo.com">metrodancers@yahoo.com</A>.</DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><BR>6-12 - CHARITY BALL CORTILE at Landmark Center, St
Paul, $75, EC swing dancing to "Ambassadors of Swing," silent
auction, horse-drawn carriages, champagne raffle, cash bar, benefit for
Partnership for Youth organization.</DIV>
<DIV class=RTE> </DIV>
<DIV class=RTE>9-12 - Arg. Tango Milonga @ Four Seasons by David
Rost, </FONT><A href="http://www.mntango.org"><FONT
size=3>http://www.mntango.org</FONT></A><FONT
size=3>.</FONT></DIV></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=4><FONT size=3>Jazz Music @ Matty B's, 354 Wabasha St, St.
Paul, 651-291-0404. </P>
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<P>8-12 - "ALFALPHA MALES "(country/variety) at Eagles (25th &
25th, Mpls.) 612-729-4469, $5 donation, <A
href="http://www.alfalphamales.com.">www.alfalphamales.com.</A></P>
<P></FONT><SPAN><SPAN><FONT color=black><o:p><FONT size=3>8:30-12:30 -
Freestyle/EC swing dancing to MONARCH BAND (singles dance) at the Zuhrah,
2540 Park Av S, Minneapolis, 612-871-3555, country 2-step lesson at 7:30,
$12, <A
href="http://www.tgisdances.com">www.tgisdances.com</A>, HOTLINE
763-503-5444.</P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">8-12 - Big Band "Swing Street"
@ BlueMoon in Rochester, </SPAN></FONT><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Lesson 7:30</SPAN></FONT><FONT
size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN></FONT>2030 Hwy. 14 E,
$10/8, 507-288-0556, <A
href="http://www.bluemoonballroom.net">www.bluemoonballroom.net</A>.</FONT></o:p></FONT></P></SPAN></SPAN>
<P><STRONG>SUN., JAN. 7</STRONG></P><FONT size=3>
<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT size=3>
<P>10-2 - BLUES BRUNCH with BIG BOB SCOGGIN at Famous Dave's, Calhoun Sq.,
Lake <BR>and Hennepin, Mpls, free, <A
href="http://www.famousdaves.com">www.famousdaves.com</A>.</P>
<P>3-7 - Variety Dancing to country band @ Eagles Club.</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText3><FONT size=3>6-9 - Arg. Tango to "Mandragora" @
Loring Pasta Bar; 14th Av. SE & 4th St. SE, Mpls.; good tango CD
music by Christopher during breaks and after 9 until 10 or
later.</FONT></P><FONT size=3></FONT><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT>
<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=3>6-9 - Country Music @ Hexagon Bar, 2600 -
27th Ave S, Mpls, 612-722-3454 and also 6-10 pm "Ringer" @ Hidden Haven
Country Club in Cedar MN, 20520 NE Polk St.,
763-434-4626.</FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=3> </DIV></FONT><FONT size=3>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>7-10:30 - WC Swing Dance Party @ Harmonies, DJ
- Gail Zimmerman, $6/$10,
</FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=3>10726 France Av. S.,
Bloomington, south of Old Shakopee Rd), 952-941-0906., <A
href="http://www.tcrebels.com">www.tcrebels.com</A>.</FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=3>7 pm - Country
music, '50s & '60s,"Sober City" (476 Northdale Blvd, Coon Rapids)
763-757-7150, soda, coffee, power drinks, pool tables.</FONT><FONT
size=3><FONT size=3><FONT size=3><FONT size=3></DIV></FONT></FONT></FONT>
<P class=RTE>8-11 - Jazz Music @ Times, 201 E Hennepin Ave, Mpls, free,
612-617-8098. </P>
<P class=RTE> </FONT><FONT size=3>8-11 - Cajun/zydeco <FONT size=3>@
Half Time Rec, </FONT>1017 Front St, St Paul, 651-488-8245.</FONT></P>
<P class=RTE></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=3>8-11 - BLUES at Famous Dave's,
Lake & Hennepin in Mpls, , </FONT><A
href="http://www.famousdaves.com"><FONT size=3><A
href="http://www.famousdaves.com">www.famousdaves.com</FONT></A><FONT
size=3></A> .</FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>Salsa Dancing: 6-9 -Foster's,
Hopkins; and 7:30 @ Bar Fly, 711 Hennepin Av., Mpls., lesson at 9:30, $8,
612-333-6100 and</FONT> <FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=3>9:30-12 @
Nochee, 500 Washington Av S, Mpls, $5, 612-344-7000, <A
href="http://www.nochee.com.">www.nochee.com.</A> </FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT
size=3></DIV>
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<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=4><STRONG>MARK YOUR CALENDAR:</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE>Fri., Jan. 12 - BALLROOM DANCE PARTY @ The Dance Shoppe,
Plymouth, hosted by Scott Anderson, $10, a beg. rumba lesson is available at 7
pm for $10.</DIV>
<DIV class=RTE>Sun., Jan. 14 - FREE VARIETY DANCE @ Medina for Betty Ernst's
birthday; all welcome!</DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=4>NOT LISTED ABOVE, but is ongoing:
</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p><FONT size=3><FONT
face=Arial>Intl./Folk/Contra Dancing: get calendar from Tapestry, 3748
Minnehaha Ave S., Mpls, 612-722-2914, </FONT><A
href="http://www.tapestryfolkdance.org"><FONT face=Arial
size=3>www.tapestryfolkdance.org</FONT></A><FONT
face=Arial>. </FONT></FONT></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN><FONT size=3>Blues
Music for WC Swing Dancing almost every night at MN Music Cafe, 499 Payne,
<BR>St. Paul, 651-776-4699, </FONT><A
href="http://www.minnesotamusiccafe.com"><FONT
size=3>www.minnesotamusiccafe.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3>.</FONT><FONT size=3>
<HR>
</FONT></FONT><FONT size=3><STRONG>Found: </STRONG>women's beige Supadance
shoes, call Lynne, 952-545-2989. </FONT><FONT size=2>
<HR>
<STRONG><FONT size=4>OTHER NEWS SOURCES:</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=4><FONT size=3>Your January "Dancin' Times"
newsletter is available at <A
href="http://www.usadance-mn.org">www.usadance-mn.org</A> or in
studios. Also <STRONG>list events</STRONG> on the calendar
yourself! </FONT></FONT><FONT size=4><FONT size=3> </FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=4><FONT size=3>G04DANCER CALENDAR by Jim Uttley IS
ON-LINE at <A href="http://www.bayoudancer.com/MNCalendar.html"><FONT
size=3>http://www.bayoudancer.com</FONT></A> or available by e-mail at <A
href="mailto:go4dancer@hotmail.com">go4dancer@hotmail.com</A>). </FONT><FONT
size=2> </FONT><FONT size=3>His list is 25+ pages long and has
more bars/nightclubs with contemporary music than my list, the same as
you would find in the Friday StarTribune.<EM> </EM></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=4><FONT size=3><A
href="http://www.Triciadancer.com">www.Triciadancer.com</A> also lists
events.</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=4><FONT size=3>Please tell your instructors/studios
about these places to advertise!! <EM>What do you see in the St. Paul
Pioneer Press???</EM></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=4><FONT size=3>NOTES AND STEPS/CAJUN SPOTLIGHT is an
independent newsletter about <STRONG>Cajun, zydeco,</STRONG> traditional
music dance events; mailed subscription is $12.00. E-mail: </FONT><A
href="mailto:notessteps@aol.com"><FONT size=3>notessteps@aol.com</FONT></A><FONT
size=3> or send check to NOTES & STEPS . . ., John Tallaksen, Box 8013, St.
Paul, MN, 55108-0013.</P>
<P class=RTE>
<HR>
</P>
<P class=RTE></FONT><FONT size=3><STRONG>New at Cheek to Cheek</STRONG>
Studio: new co-owner, Claudio Gilardi. Claudio just finished his
Masters degree in business; has been training in ballroom dance. Claudio and
Heidi will be expanding the hours and variety of classes; dance
parties will happen EVERY Friday from 8:30 to 10:30p. 8:00 lesson will
feature Waltz in January; $8/$5, 11415 Foley Blvd., Coon Rapids, MN ,
763-755-3644, </FONT><A href="http://www.cheektocheekdancestudio.com"><FONT
size=3>www.cheektocheekdancestudio.com</FONT></A><STRONG>
<HR>
</STRONG><STRONG>Lessons</STRONG> <STRONG>- </STRONG>most studios are starting
new series in January, so check today, tell non-dance friends!</P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3>1. Scott Anderson, ballroom pro, 612-816-4446,
m</FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=3><A
href="mailto:megamarc@frontiernet.net.">egamarc@frontiernet.net.</A></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=RTE><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3>2. <A href="http://www.CinemaBallroom.com"><FONT
size=3>www.CinemaBallroom.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3>, St. Paul - excellent
calendar, 651-699-5910.</FONT></FONT></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT
size=3>3. </FONT><A href="http://www.DancersStudio.com"><FONT
size=3>www.DancersStudio.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3>, St. Paul - excellent
calendar, 651-641-0777.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>4. Foster's DanceSport, Hopkins,
952-938-0048.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>5. Four Seasons, 1637 Hennepin, (enter in alley),
Mpls. - <FONT size=3>612-342-0902.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>6. Harmonies, Blmgtn. - </FONT><A
href="http://www.tcrebels.com"><FONT size=3>www.tcrebels.com</FONT></A><FONT
size=3>, Caroline Olson, 763-228-0511. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>7. </FONT><FONT size=3>On Your Toes, St. Louis
Pk., <A href="http://www.onyourtoes.org"><FONT color=#000000><A
href="http://www.onyourtoes.org.952-928-7803">www.onyourtoes.org</FONT></A>.952-928-7803</A>.
</FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>9. Rendezvous, Mpls.- </FONT><A
href="http://www.theplacetodance.com"><FONT color=#000000
size=3>www.theplacetodance.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3>,
612-872-1562.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>10. Social Dance Studio - Mpls., St.
Paul, Apple Vall.-B'Ville - 612-869-2158.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>11. Tapestry, 3748 Minnehaha Ave S., Mpls,
612-722-2914. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>12. Burnsville - Sondra Chan, 612-868-3344,
</FONT><FONT color=#000000><A href="http://www.GottaDanceNOW.com."><FONT
size=3><A
href="http://www.GottaDanceNOW.com">www.GottaDanceNOW.com</FONT></FONT></A><FONT
size=3>. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>13. Coon Rapids - </FONT><A
href="http://www.cheektocheekdancestudio.com"><FONT color=#000000
size=3>www.cheektocheekdancestudio.com</FONT></A>, <FONT
size=3>763-755-3644. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>14. Medina - </FONT><A
href="http://www.medinaentertainment.com"><FONT color=#000000
size=3>www.medinaentertainment.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3>, </FONT><FONT
size=3>763-478-6661. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>15. White Bear Lake and metro - Jason Barnes,
952-835-9887, 612-414-4095.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>15. Argentine Tango: <FONT size=3>Steve
Lee,612-729-5306(& ballroom), </FONT><FONT size=3></FONT>Lois Donnay,
612-822-8436, Dan Larson, 612-804-3991, Florenica
Taccetti, 612-871-9651, Sabine & Niko<STRONG>,</STRONG> <FONT
size=3>612-226-4479,</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>Javier Bucher, 612-331-5618, Ralph Tutilla,
651-578-0156.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>16. S.A.T. (Singles) Mon., 7:30 pm Lenox Ctr.,
St. Louis Pk. and Tues. at Medina, 952-930-0867.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=RTE><FONT size=3>17. Check comm. educ. programs through your school
district and borrow videos from
libraries!</FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><BR></DIV>
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size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><FONT size=3><B><I><U><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">General
Info. for BLUE MOON BALLROOM (please save this
info.)</SPAN></U></I></B></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<H1 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><FONT color=black><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2030 Hwy. 14 <?xml:namespace prefix
= st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place
w:st="on">E. Rochester, </st1:place></SPAN></FONT><FONT color=black><SPAN
lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">(former Knights of <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Columbus</st1:place></st1:City> building),
</SPAN></FONT><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Tobacco
</SPAN><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">&</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
Alcohol-free, </SPAN></FONT><FONT color=black size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">507-288-0556, </SPAN></FONT><U><FONT
size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
title=http://www.bluemoonballroom.net/
href="http://www.bluemoonballroom.net">www.bluemoonballroom.net</A>
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></H1>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">MON OLD
TIME
7-10 pm</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT><SPAN><FONT
size=3>TUE BALLROOM
7-10
pm<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN>WED SWING
NIGHT 7-10
pm<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN>THU
COUNTRY
7-10 pm<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN>FRI
LATIN NIGHT
7:30-12am<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN>SAT LIVE
MUSIC
7:30-12am</FONT></SPAN></P><SPAN><FONT size=3>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Feb. Sat. Nights:</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">FEB
3 SWING STREET– Big Band
Ballroom<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">FEB
10 High School Rock & Roll Night
at the Blue Moon<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">FEB
17 PETER SOLO & THE D’SIEVERS -
Swing, Rhythm, Jazz<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">FEB
24 NOTOCHORDS – Big
Band<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><FONT size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thur., Feb 1 –
Country Night with </SPAN></FONT><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><I><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: italic">The Dreamers, </SPAN></I></SPAN></FONT><FONT
size=3><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Lesson
7:00-7:30, </SPAN></FONT><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Dancing 7:30-10:00.
<HR>
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT><STRONG>Immediate home needed</STRONG> for small
llasa apso dog<STRONG>,</STRONG> 2 yrs. old, neutered; Pam,
763-427-8987.
<HR>
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