BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscover y.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fro m CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/minneapolis-mn/src-4931.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALDESC:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscove ry.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fr om CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - minneapolis-mn BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AUDITIONS - Valleyfair Dancers DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTSTAMP:20260804T001334Z UID:10028670-1785715200-1788739199@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Valleyfair Amusement Park (Shakopee\, MN) is seeking DANCERS f or its 2026 Halloween entertainment season!\nPerform in one/two high-energ y live shows featuring rock music\, Halloween favorites\, and audience int eraction. \n📍 Shakopee\, MN
📅 Rehearsals begin September 7
🎭 Opens September 19
👻 Closes November 1
💰 $160/day | Housing Avai lable | Non-Union\nMust be strong musicians\, confident vocalists\, and en joy entertaining guests of all ages. \nSend your resume\, reels\, and perf ormance videos at the link below.\nhttps://bit.ly/VFLE-Auditions
Check o ut our past shows on Instagram @above_the_map and @valleyfairmn LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T001334Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/auditions-valleyfair-dancers/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Contact + Improvisation Class DTSTART:20260905T150000Z DTEND:20260905T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T062726Z UID:10026741-1788602400-1788609600@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:The Duluth Dance Union presents: Contact + Improvisation \nCon tact Improvisation (CI) is a dance form that uses physical touch and the l aws of physics to generate movement and communication. This class is for p eople who want to move with others in physical contact. No experience or a bility is required. We will train our bodies and our attention to dance to gether safely with curiosity and abandon. Like the dancers who started CI 55 years ago\, we will start by asking questions and finding joy moving to gether. \nWhen: Saturday mornings\, 10 am – Noon\nDates: February 28\, March 7\, 14\, 21\nWhere: North Shore Ballroom\, 1515 Kenwood Ave Duluth\ , MN\nCost: $10 suggested \nInstructors: Jane Shockley & Galen Treuer LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T062726Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/contact-improvisation-class/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dance Audition DTSTART:20260905T150000Z DTEND:20260906T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T062726Z UID:10029072-1788602400-1788710400@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:A Mannakin Theater & Dance Production\nDirected by Nathan Cott am \nMannakin Theater & Dance is seeking two performers\, one male and one female\, for fall performances in Minneapolis and San Francisco. We are l ooking for strong dancers with classical ballet technique and acting skill s who are excited to work at the intersection of dance and theater. Dancer s who are willing to be experimental and try something new are encouraged to attend. \nAUDITIONS\nMinneapolis\, MN\nSeptember 5–6\, 2026 \nSept 5t h from 10am-1pm at A-Mill Artist Lofts Dance Studio\n315 SE Main St\, Minn eapolis\, MN 55414 \nSept 6th — Callbacks \nPERFORMANCE DATES\nMinneapol is\, MN\nOctober 16–25\, 2026 \nSan Francisco\, CA\nNovember 6–14\, 20 26 \nREHEARSAL PERIOD\nMinneapolis\, MN\nSeptember 7-11\nSeptember 23-Octo ber 16 \nSan Francisco\, CA\nNovember 1-6 \nCOMPENSATION \nPaid profession al engagement with rehearsal pay\, performance fees\, and all travel and l odging provided for the San Francisco engagement. \nTO APPLY\nPlease submi t the following materials: \nResume\nHeadshot\nAny applicable performance reels\nPlease send materials by Sept 4 to info@mannakindance.org \nQuestio ns / Contact:\nTraci Cottam\, Assistant Director\ntraci@mannakindance.org \nMannakin Theater & Dance\nwww.mannakindance.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T062726Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/dance-audition-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dance Hang: A Community Hang Out DTSTART:20260905T170000Z DTEND:20260905T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10029222-1788609600-1788616800@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Dance Hang is a free Minnesota dance community coming together and sharing space\, conversation\, resources\, works in progress\, etc. L et’s just hang and see where conversation takes us\, or come with your s pecific questions\, concerns\, or ideas. \nSaturday\, September 5\, 12:00- 2:00pm\nRSVP by Friday\, September 4. \nIn-Person: Hosted by Sam Aros-Mitc hell at Rosy Simas Danse\nNorthrup King Building\, 1500 Jackson St NE\, Mi nneapolis\, MN 55413\nFree parking onsite! \nVirtual:\nJoin Zoom Meeting\n Meeting ID: 894 9970 2031\nPasscode: 192668 LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/dance-hang-a-community-hang-out/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GoTango Beginner Camp DTSTART:20260905T230000Z DTEND:20260906T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10028718-1788631200-1788631200@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first time — or do it all over again! 💃 🏽🕺🏽\nThis immersive 3-day Argentine Tango Boot-camp is perfect fo r complete beginners\, returning dancers\, or anyone curious about tango o r the queer tango scene.\n🎶 No partner? No experience? No problem.\nCom e learn the foundational movements\, connection\, and musicality in a warm \, inclusive space that celebrates all identities.\n10 people must Registe r for this Boot-camp to Run! Please register in advance!\nGo Tango Boot-ca mp August 21st – 23rd\, 2026 where you’ll learn the foundations of Arg entine Tango in a supportive atmosphere. \n🎶 New to the Tango or Argent ine Culture? Don’t fret!\n It’s your chance to learn the fundamentals and join our vibrant community. \nWhen:\n8/21/2025: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n8 /22/2025: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\n8/23/2025: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nWhere:\nCa rleton Artist Lofts \nSave the dates and join us for a series of unforgett able experiences that will enhance your dancing journey and possibly lead to lifelong friendships! \nThis Boot-camp features 3 immersive 2 hour se ssions. Each day will be progress to build on what we learned the previous day so it is important that you can make it to all 3 days. \nRegistration and payment Required.\nClick the link Now to reserve your spot! \nhttps: //www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/go-tango-beginner-camp \n6 Hours of dancin g\nQuestions answered\nGet on the dance floor\n$150.00 per person before J uly 24st\n$165.00 After July 24th \nFor questions:\nEmail: at nowgotango@g mail.com \nCheck Out Our Other Tango Opportunities:\nwww.tango.dance LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/gotango-beginner-camp/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Adult Dance Party DTSTART:20260906T000000Z DTEND:20260906T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10012257-1788634800-1788645600@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Do you love going out dancing but can’t stay up late OR can ’t stand the club scene? This dance party is for you! Come check out our monthly fun dance party for grown ups. We have a disco ball and free cove red parking. Location is Communal Studio at The Shops at The West End. htt ps://maps.app.goo.gl/z74rq4C1Cch9MX4K7 LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/free-adult-dance-party/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beginner Hip Hop with Nailah DTSTART:20260906T130000Z DTEND:20260906T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10025050-1788681600-1788714000@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Do you want to start dancing or just learn a hip hop combo for fun? This is the Klass for you! This will be slow-paced but the energy wi ll be high! LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/beginner-hip-hop-with-nailah/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FREE Flamenco Workshop Series DTSTART:20260906T163000Z DTEND:20260906T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10026470-1788694200-1788699600@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Special Topics: Flamenco Workshop Series\nwith María de los R eyes\nFlamenco X presents a free Special Topics workshop series led by Mar ía de los Reyes\, designed for dancers seeking focused study in both trad itional and creative flamenco practices.\nEach Sunday will center a differ ent topic\, offering dancers practical tools and embodied knowledge drawn from flamenco’s oral tradition\, rhythmic structure\, and improvisationa l language. Classes will rotate through technique\, musicality\, and expre ssion\, with attention to how these elements live inside the body.\nTopics will include:\n• Castanets (castañuelas)\n• Manton (shawl) technique \n• Bastón (cane/stick) work\n• How to improvise in flamenco\n• Pat adas por bulerías\n• Rhythm\, structure\, and expression\nThis series i s an opportunity to strengthen compás\, refine physical clarity\, and dev elop confidence moving within flamenco’s frameworks while cultivating pe rsonal voice. ALL LEVELS\nSundays | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM\nStarting Sunday\ , February 22 – TBD\nFREE\n📍 Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts\nPresented by Flamenco X\nRecommended for all levels. Bring curiosit y\, discipline\, and a willingness to explore.\nThis activity is made poss ible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Metropolitan Regi onal Arts Council\, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts an d cultural heritage fund. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/free-flamenco-workshop-series/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GoTango Beginner Camp DTSTART:20260906T230000Z DTEND:20260907T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10028719-1788717600-1788717600@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first time — or do it all over again! 💃 🏽🕺🏽\nThis immersive 3-day Argentine Tango Boot-camp is perfect fo r complete beginners\, returning dancers\, or anyone curious about tango o r the queer tango scene.\n🎶 No partner? No experience? No problem.\nCom e learn the foundational movements\, connection\, and musicality in a warm \, inclusive space that celebrates all identities.\n10 people must Registe r for this Boot-camp to Run! Please register in advance!\nGo Tango Boot-ca mp August 21st – 23rd\, 2026 where you’ll learn the foundations of Arg entine Tango in a supportive atmosphere. \n🎶 New to the Tango or Argent ine Culture? Don’t fret!\n It’s your chance to learn the fundamentals and join our vibrant community. \nWhen:\n8/21/2025: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n8 /22/2025: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\n8/23/2025: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nWhere:\nCa rleton Artist Lofts \nSave the dates and join us for a series of unforgett able experiences that will enhance your dancing journey and possibly lead to lifelong friendships! \nThis Boot-camp features 3 immersive 2 hour se ssions. Each day will be progress to build on what we learned the previous day so it is important that you can make it to all 3 days. \nRegistration and payment Required.\nClick the link Now to reserve your spot! \nhttps: //www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/go-tango-beginner-camp \n6 Hours of dancin g\nQuestions answered\nGet on the dance floor\n$150.00 per person before J uly 24st\n$165.00 After July 24th \nFor questions:\nEmail: at nowgotango@g mail.com \nCheck Out Our Other Tango Opportunities:\nwww.tango.dance LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/gotango-beginner-camp/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open-Level Conteporary DTSTART:20260906T231500Z DTEND:20260907T001500Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10025311-1788718500-1788722100@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Open level contemporary is a safe space focused on finding you r voice through dance and expressing yourself. No matter how much dance tr aining you have\, you have a story that deserves to be told. Any and all l evels are welcomed to join this Klass for a warm up\, floorwork\, and cont emporary combo at the end! In this Klass we explore all the different mode s of contemporary and uplift everyone around us! Come dance! LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/open-level-conteporary/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bachata Nights @ Rail Werks Brewing Depot DTSTART:20260907T000000Z DTEND:20260907T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10020108-1788721200-1788732000@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Join us for fun nights of dancing! Enjoy Bachata\, Salsa\, Cum bia\, Merengue\, and Kizomba\, and don’t forget to try the delicious foo d!\nCome early for dinner. Rail Werks is a full BBQ restaurant. \nThis is a free weekly social every Sunday from 7-10PM\nNo cover and free parking! \nWe endeavor to bring the “Social” aspect back to social dancing. No blending of one song into the next\, never more than 2 songs in a row of a ny genre\, and a safe fun-centered culture. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z LOCATION:MN URL:https://dancemn.org/event/bachata-nights-rail-werks-brewing-depot/2026 -09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Valleyfair - Dancer positions DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102 DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10028669-1788739200-1793577599@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance,music DESCRIPTION:Valleyfair Amusement Park (Shakopee\, MN) is seeking DANCERS f or its 2026 Halloween entertainment season!\nPerform in one/two high-energ y live shows featuring rock music\, Halloween favorites\, and audience int eraction. \n📍 Shakopee\, MN
📅 Rehearsals begin September 7
🎭 Opens September 19
👻 Closes November 1
💰 $160/day | Housing Avai lable | Non-Union\nMust be strong in commercial and contemporary. \nSend y our resume\, reels\, and performance videos at the link below.\nhttps://bi t.ly/VFLE-Auditions
Check out our past shows on Instagram @above_the_map and @valleyfairmn LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/valleyfair-dancer-positions/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GoTango Beginner Camp DTSTART:20260907T230000Z DTEND:20260908T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10028720-1788804000-1788804000@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first time — or do it all over again! 💃 🏽🕺🏽\nThis immersive 3-day Argentine Tango Boot-camp is perfect fo r complete beginners\, returning dancers\, or anyone curious about tango o r the queer tango scene.\n🎶 No partner? No experience? No problem.\nCom e learn the foundational movements\, connection\, and musicality in a warm \, inclusive space that celebrates all identities.\n10 people must Registe r for this Boot-camp to Run! Please register in advance!\nGo Tango Boot-ca mp August 21st – 23rd\, 2026 where you’ll learn the foundations of Arg entine Tango in a supportive atmosphere. \n🎶 New to the Tango or Argent ine Culture? Don’t fret!\n It’s your chance to learn the fundamentals and join our vibrant community. \nWhen:\n8/21/2025: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n8 /22/2025: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\n8/23/2025: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nWhere:\nCa rleton Artist Lofts \nSave the dates and join us for a series of unforgett able experiences that will enhance your dancing journey and possibly lead to lifelong friendships! \nThis Boot-camp features 3 immersive 2 hour se ssions. Each day will be progress to build on what we learned the previous day so it is important that you can make it to all 3 days. \nRegistration and payment Required.\nClick the link Now to reserve your spot! \nhttps: //www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/go-tango-beginner-camp \n6 Hours of dancin g\nQuestions answered\nGet on the dance floor\n$150.00 per person before J uly 24st\n$165.00 After July 24th \nFor questions:\nEmail: at nowgotango@g mail.com \nCheck Out Our Other Tango Opportunities:\nwww.tango.dance LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/gotango-beginner-camp/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NFL Pro Style with Gretta DTSTART:20260908T004500Z DTEND:20260908T014500Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062903Z UID:10023483-1788810300-1788813900@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dance like a pro with our NFL Pro Style class! Th is high-energy class blends the power and precision of pom\, the sharp and sassy movements of jazz\, and the dynamic choreography seen on the NFL si delines. \nEach class features dynamic combos that emphasize strong arm mo vements\, powerful performance\, and field-worthy energy. \nWhether you’ re a former or aspiring pro\, or just want to dance like you’re under st adium lights\, this class brings the NFL spirit to the studio. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062903Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/nfl-pro-style-with-gretta/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ballet Class DTSTART:20260908T143000Z DTEND:20260908T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T062735Z UID:10018546-1788859800-1788865200@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Tuesday morning ballet class with Kerry Parker continues in 2B . \n9:30-11\nStudio 2B in The Cowles Center\n5-20$ sliding scale \nContac t Kerry with any questions:\nparkerkerry3@gmail.com LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T062735Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/tuesday-morning-ballet-class/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Broadway Jazz DTSTART:20260908T163000Z DTEND:20260908T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T062735Z UID:10020438-1788867000-1788872400@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:music,theater DESCRIPTION:Every TUESDAY and THURSDAY from 11:30-1:00. Broadway Jazz Tech nique and Choreography in the styles of Michael Kidd\, Gene Kelly and Jack Cole.\nBring a yoga stretch mat\, knee pads\, jazz shoes or jazz sneakers . Ladies heels or jazz shoes. No bare feet and no outdoor shoes.\nCome for all or when you can. To sign up and to purchase Dance Class Packs or PBC (pay by class)\, visit the studio website: solcreativepas.org \nStudio ope ns 15 minutes before class\, FREE PARKING! \nSol Creative Performing Arts Studio LLC\n3521 Webster Ave S\nSt. Louis\, Park\, MN LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T062735Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/broadway-jazz/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dancing with Joy: A Contemporary Movement Experience for Older Adu lts DTSTART:20260908T180000Z DTEND:20260908T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T062735Z UID:10029192-1788872400-1788877800@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Discover the pleasure of moving\, creating\, and connecting wi th others in a welcoming dance experience for older adults. Led by contemp orary dance artist and educator Ray Terrill\, each class begins with gentl e movement preparation and expands into musical\, expressive\, communal da nce. Participants explore rhythm\, balance\, coordination\, gesture\, spac e\, and movement qualities through accessible\, engaging activities. No pr evious dance experience is needed. The facilitator offers adaptations for different energies and physical abilities\, including chair support when u seful. The class emphasizes personal expression rather than formal techniq ue. Participants move to varied music\, explore simple ideas\, and experie nce the pleasure of dancing as a community. Come for movement\, music\, cr eativity\, and companionship\, and leave feeling more connected and energi zed. \nNo partner is required. Wear comfortable clothing that allows you t o move. Socks are welcome\; soft\, flexible shoes are also appropriate. Kn ee pads may be useful for participants who choose to work closer to the fl oor. Bring water if you wish. \nWhat to expect \nGentle preparation for mo bility\, coordination\, balance\, and body awareness \nSimple rhythmic and spatial movement patterns \nExpressive movement inspired by music\, image ry\, gesture\, and everyday experience \nOpportunities to move independent ly\, with others\, and as part of the group \nFamiliar activities that ret urn from week to week\, along with new discoveries \nAbout Ray Terrill \nR ay Terrill is a choreographer\, performer\, educator\, producer\, and arts leader with nearly five decades of experience in dance. He is Artistic Di rector of Ray Terrill Dance Group and Executive Director of Minnesota Danc e Consort\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating opportunities f or dance artists and audiences. His teaching is rooted in contemporary dan ce and an expressive movement lineage descending from German modern dance artist Mary Wigman. Ray helps people develop awareness\, coordination\, mu sicality\, expressiveness\, and confidence through movement. He brings cle ar direction while staying responsive to the people in the room and what t hey discover together. LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T062735Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/dancing-with-joy-a-contemporary-movement-exp erience-for-older-adults/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:TUESDAY BALLET with Lisa Erickson DTSTART:20260908T223000Z DTEND:20260909T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T062735Z UID:10010880-1788888600-1788894000@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, welcoming ballet class. Lisa’s ballet cl asses are crafted to naturally guide students to body alignment that enhan ces their balance\, technique and potential\, while also discovering the v alue and importance of the use of weight in their dancing. Equally importa nt\, she trains dancers to develop the positive mindset that leads to succ ess- in ballet as in life\, (about) 90% of people’s success is related t o the stories they tell themselves) Add to that her expectation that stude nts have fun\, appreciate and learn from their mistakes (the bigger the be tter! i.e.\, the bigger the mistake the faster we learn!)\, and each stude nts’ experience is one of challenge\, growth\, empowerment and fun! Come experience it for yourself! LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T062735Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/tuesday-ballet-with-lisa-erickson/2026-09-08 / X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GoTango Beginner Camp DTSTART:20260908T230000Z DTEND:20260909T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T062857Z UID:10028721-1788890400-1788890400@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first time — or do it all over again! 💃 🏽🕺🏽\nThis immersive 3-day Argentine Tango Boot-camp is perfect fo r complete beginners\, returning dancers\, or anyone curious about tango o r the queer tango scene.\n🎶 No partner? No experience? No problem.\nCom e learn the foundational movements\, connection\, and musicality in a warm \, inclusive space that celebrates all identities.\n10 people must Registe r for this Boot-camp to Run! Please register in advance!\nGo Tango Boot-ca mp August 21st – 23rd\, 2026 where you’ll learn the foundations of Arg entine Tango in a supportive atmosphere. \n🎶 New to the Tango or Argent ine Culture? Don’t fret!\n It’s your chance to learn the fundamentals and join our vibrant community. \nWhen:\n8/21/2025: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n8 /22/2025: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\n8/23/2025: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nWhere:\nCa rleton Artist Lofts \nSave the dates and join us for a series of unforgett able experiences that will enhance your dancing journey and possibly lead to lifelong friendships! \nThis Boot-camp features 3 immersive 2 hour se ssions. Each day will be progress to build on what we learned the previous day so it is important that you can make it to all 3 days. \nRegistration and payment Required.\nClick the link Now to reserve your spot! \nhttps: //www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/go-tango-beginner-camp \n6 Hours of dancin g\nQuestions answered\nGet on the dance floor\n$150.00 per person before J uly 24st\n$165.00 After July 24th \nFor questions:\nEmail: at nowgotango@g mail.com \nCheck Out Our Other Tango Opportunities:\nwww.tango.dance LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T062857Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/gotango-beginner-camp/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Belly Dance Workshops for Beginners ~ Learn Basic Footwork\, Finge r Cymbals\, Turns\, & Veilwork DTSTART:20260908T230000Z DTEND:20260909T002000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T062857Z UID:10029217-1788890400-1788895200@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance,education DESCRIPTION:Three fall topics workshops designed for new dancers! Footwork & Finger Cymbal Fundamentals ~ Tuesday 9/8 at 6 pm\, Time to Turn ~ Tuesd ay 9/8 at 7:30 pm\, and Intro to Veilwork ~ Tuesday 9/15 at 7:30 pm.\nAll workshops held at The Beautiful Studio\, 2242 University Ave W #214\, St P aul\, MN 55114 (ring Farasha Dance doorbell at Hampden Ave entrance) LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T062857Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/belly-dance-workshops-for-beginners-learn-ba sic-footwork-finger-cymbals-turns-veilwork/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sketch and Stretch - Artist's Workshop DTSTART:20260908T230000Z DTEND:20260909T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T062857Z UID:10027587-1788890400-1788897600@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Sketch & Stretch is a 6 week creative workshop for all artists of all levels seeking community\, creativity\, and inspiration. Blending gentle movement\, visual art\, and creative writing.\nEach session invites participants to explore the connection between body\, mind\, and art in a welcoming\, communal space. \nA unique experience to learn and make art g uided by a rotating cast of teaching artist\, this inclusive program encou rages creativity across disciplines and generations. \nThe Works Museum\nT uesdays\, 6–8 p.m. | April 21st-May 26th\nApply Now- limited scholarship s available \nApplication deadline April 5th.\nEmail Rupa Shenoy-Thadhani for details. Sketxandstretx@gmail.com LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T062857Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/sketch-and-stretch-artists-workshop-2/2026-0 9-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dancing in the Park DTSTART:20260908T230000Z DTEND:20260909T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T062857Z UID:10028157-1788890400-1788897600@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance,music,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join Tapestry Folkdance Center and Saint Paul Parks & Recreati on for the second season of Dancing in the Park\, a free outdoor social da nce and live music series at Harriet Island Regional Park. Across eight Tu esday evenings from June through September\, participants can experience a diverse range of participatory dance traditions—including Contra\, Cumb ia\, BalFolk\, International Folk Dance\, English Country Dance\, Latin Ba llroom\, Nordic Dance\, and Polka—led by respected Twin Cities instructo rs and accompanied by live music from acclaimed local musicians including Chico Chavez Orchestra\, Orkestar Bez Ime\, KJ Quartet\, Lauluaika\, and t he Ukrainian Village Band. Each evening begins with a beginner-friendly le sson followed by social dancing – no partner or prior experience require d! Tuesdays\, 6–8 PM\, June 9–30 and August 18–September 8\, at the Harriet Island Wigington Pavilion Patio in Saint Paul. Learn more at Tapes tryFolkdance.org/dancing-in-the-park. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T062857Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/dancing-in-the-park/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open-Level Jazz with Mayhugh DTSTART:20260908T233000Z DTEND:20260909T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T062857Z UID:10023745-1788892200-1788895800@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Open level jazz is for anyone and everyone who wants to move t heir body! The goal is to feel empowered\, have fun\, and learn new things ! Each Klass is different and explores all the different genres of jazz. T his Klass is based on modification and options\, so it caters to all level s. Whether its your first day or you’re a professional dancer looking fo r additional training\, this Klass is for you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T062857Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/open-level-jazz-with-mayhugh/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Heels 101 with Lydia DTSTART:20260909T004500Z DTEND:20260909T021500Z DTSTAMP:20260904T062857Z UID:10024006-1788896700-1788902100@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Heels 101 is a true beginner’s heels Klass that focuses on t he foundation of heels technique. This Klass is designed for people who ha ve minimal dance background\, but want to feel sexy and powerful in a pair of heels. It is for dancers who are looking to ease their way into their heels journey by learning the proper language and technique when it comes to dancing in heels- all while in an uplifting\, judgement free space! Hee ls 101 starts with stretching and conditioning\, then across the floor mov ements\, and ends with a short piece of choreography. If you have been hes itant to begin your heels journey\, this Klass is the sign you’ve been l ooking for to get started… Klass is in session! LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T062857Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/heels-101-with-lydia/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tango Argentino classes all levels DTSTART:20260909T013000Z DTEND:20260909T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T062857Z UID:10026088-1788899400-1788904800@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:When you take classes\, you always expect them to add somethin g to your technique or experience\; if this doesn’t happen\, the classes are useless.\n-Personalized lessons with a unique instructor\n-Comprehens ive learning: tango\, milonga\, and vals\n-Online and in-person options in the Twin Cities\n-Active community and local events \n Every Tuesday fr om 8:30 PM to 10:00 PM and\n Every Friday from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM\n Ve ra Fitness\n https://maps.app.goo.gl/vsWXskrJh73SjT7c7 \nTo dance tango\ , it’s necessary to have the technique to feel comfortable with your par tner\, for both people to have their own style and listen to the music to adapt their dance. The atmosphere of the venue and the way you’re dresse d all contribute to the elegance and importance of the moment. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T062857Z LOCATION:MN URL:https://dancemn.org/event/tango-argentino-classes-all-levels/2026-09-0 8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Black Label Movement Open Class DTSTART:20260909T153000Z DTEND:20260909T164500Z DTSTAMP:20260904T062857Z UID:10029228-1788949800-1788954300@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Join Carl Flink and Black Label Movement for a recurring open company class on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 – 11:45 at Hothouse. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T062857Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/black-label-movement-open-class/2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GoTango Beginner Camp DTSTART:20260909T230000Z DTEND:20260910T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T062857Z UID:10028722-1788976800-1788976800@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first time — or do it all over again! 💃 🏽🕺🏽\nThis immersive 3-day Argentine Tango Boot-camp is perfect fo r complete beginners\, returning dancers\, or anyone curious about tango o r the queer tango scene.\n🎶 No partner? No experience? No problem.\nCom e learn the foundational movements\, connection\, and musicality in a warm \, inclusive space that celebrates all identities.\n10 people must Registe r for this Boot-camp to Run! Please register in advance!\nGo Tango Boot-ca mp August 21st – 23rd\, 2026 where you’ll learn the foundations of Arg entine Tango in a supportive atmosphere. \n🎶 New to the Tango or Argent ine Culture? Don’t fret!\n It’s your chance to learn the fundamentals and join our vibrant community. \nWhen:\n8/21/2025: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n8 /22/2025: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\n8/23/2025: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nWhere:\nCa rleton Artist Lofts \nSave the dates and join us for a series of unforgett able experiences that will enhance your dancing journey and possibly lead to lifelong friendships! \nThis Boot-camp features 3 immersive 2 hour se ssions. Each day will be progress to build on what we learned the previous day so it is important that you can make it to all 3 days. \nRegistration and payment Required.\nClick the link Now to reserve your spot! \nhttps: //www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/go-tango-beginner-camp \n6 Hours of dancin g\nQuestions answered\nGet on the dance floor\n$150.00 per person before J uly 24st\n$165.00 After July 24th \nFor questions:\nEmail: at nowgotango@g mail.com \nCheck Out Our Other Tango Opportunities:\nwww.tango.dance LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T062857Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/gotango-beginner-camp/2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Int/Adv Commercial Pop with Jess DTSTART:20260910T001500Z DTEND:20260910T011500Z DTSTAMP:20260904T062857Z UID:10024267-1788981300-1788984900@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Let your unique personality and energy shine in this stylized commercial Klass! With Commercial Pop\, you can expect a detailed blend of jazz and hip-hop styles. Each combo will have a different flavor with pop music being the thread that ties each klass together. This klass is perfe ct for dancers with experience learning choreography that want to build co nfidence and find their personal style. This is your Klass to feel like yo ur favorite pop artist’s backup dancer! LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T062857Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/int-adv-commercial-pop-with-jess/2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Samba Lessons DTSTART:20260910T003000Z DTEND:20260910T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062828Z UID:10026352-1788982200-1788985800@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Sign up for FREE Samba lessons in January  \nBasic Foundation s level \nWednesdays –  7:30 pm – 8:30 pm \nThe Latin Dance MN group\ , led by Brazilian native dancer\, instructor\, and choreographer Priscila Fuentes\, showcases the vibrant energy of Brazilian dance. Through their performances\, they actively promote Brazilian culture and share the essen ce of Brazil throughout Minnesota. Join us for exciting Samba dance classe s and Forro dance lessons as we celebrate the joy of Brazilian dances. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062828Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/free-samba-lessons/2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Beginners Samba dance lessons DTSTART:20260910T004000Z DTEND:20260910T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062828Z UID:10029136-1788982800-1788985800@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Master the basic footwork (Samba no Pé)\, body posture\, and essential rhythm coordination of authentic Brazilian Samba. \nWednesdays\, 7:40 PM – 8:30 PM \nCenter for Performing Arts\, Minneapolis – Studio 305 – 3754 Pleasant Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN 55409 \nTo guarantee your s pot sign up by Aug.26\, 2026 \nSign up at www.LatinDanceMN.com LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062828Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/free-beginners-samba-dance-lessons/2026-09-0 9/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR