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We're the Minnesota chapter of USA Dance, a national non-profit organization of dancers formed to promote the enjoyment of social and competitive ballroom dance nationwide.

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In the Latest Issue

Camelot Comes to Wisconsin: A Love Story

By Suzi Blumberg
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 4:06 a.m.

Ask Dr. Dance

By Donna Edelstein and Paul Botes
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 2:30 a.m.

Dance into Your Best Life

By Julie Delene
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 2:33 a.m.

Danceland

By Lester Martin
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 2:34 a.m.

From the Editor

By Mary Beth Beckman
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 4:04 a.m.

Gentlemen Lead

By Jack Munday
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 2:36 a.m.

Look Your Best

By Deborah J. Nelson
Last edited: April 28, 2012, 7:02 p.m.

President's Corner

By Sue Zeller
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 2:38 a.m.

The Dancing Life

By Elizabeth Dickinson
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 2:40 a.m.

The Dancing Times Says Goodbye to Designer Janie Nordberg

By Mary Beth Beckman
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 2:41 a.m.

The LaTourelles at Nationals

By Anne LaTourelle
Last edited: April 29, 2012, 5:53 p.m.

The Second Largest Viennese Ball in the World

By Chris Trask
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 4:05 a.m.

The Whitneys Go to Nationals

By Leland Whitney
Last edited: April 25, 2012, 4:05 a.m.

The Minnesota Dancing Times publishes articles and photos by and about ballroom dancing and ballroom dancers in the Twin Cities.

Chapter News

June's FREE Sunday Group Class will be at Cheek to Cheek Dance Studio!

By Corissa Ranum
Last edited: May 15, 2012, 10:50 p.m.

Hello all!

Project Dance Minnesota will be taking its classes to Cheek to Cheek in June! Harry Benson will be teaching us the American Rumba every Sunday at 2 pm! Anyone and everyone welcome -- no experience or partner necessary! Questions? Please email info@usadance-mn.org.

Happy Dancing!
Corissa

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May's FREE Sunday Group Class at Social Dance Studio

By Corissa Ranum
Last edited: April 29, 2012, 11:34 a.m.

Project Dance Minnesota will be heading over to Minneapolis - join us at 2 pm every Sunday in May at Social Dance Studio for American Swing!!! Anyone and everyone welcome, no experience or partner necessary!

Social Dance Studio is located at: 3742 23rd Avenue South in Minneapolis, MN, zip code: 55407 ...

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Upcoming Events

USA Dance Ballroom Dance Party
Saturday, 19 May 2012
7 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Cinema Ballroom, Saint Paul, MN
$10, $7

USA Dance Ballroom Dance Party

7-8 p.m. Cha Cha Lesson
Instructor: Shane Meuwissen

8-11 p.m. Variety Dance

$10, $7 members

Also Coming Up

Medina Ballroom: White Sidewalls

Linden Hills Dancing Club

USA Dance Ballroom Dance Party

FREE American Swing Group Lesson

Lakeside Dance Club

FREE American Swing Group Lesson

Rhythm Junction Monday Night Swing Dance

Ballroom Variety Dance

Our calendar tracks dance events held in and around the Twin Cities as well as dance competitions nationwide.

To the left is our next event. See the full calendar here.

Remember: we hold a dance the third Saturday of every month!

Contact Us

Questions, comments, concerns? Let us know! Just fill out the information to the side and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Our Associates

Our Mission

is to improve the quantity and quality of ballroom dancing nationwide.