Dance Your Socks Off!
Program specifically designed for people with disabilities
Come join your friends or meet new people at "Dance Your Socks Off." These
dances are for people with disabilities in the AR&LE Cities (Bloomington, Richfield, Edina
and Eden Prairie) and beyond.
You don't need to register. Just download and complete a participant
profile, or fill one out at the dances. Our if you prefer to register online, use our Online Program Services. Don't miss out on
these fun events.
Upcoming Dance Your Socks Off events
Dance date
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Description
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February 10, 2012 (Friday)
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Valentine's Dance
Celebrate Valentine's Day with us and bring your sweetheart to our Valentine's
Dance.
Registered TRAIL riders:
Call 952-563-8877 no later than Monday, February 6.
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March 16, 2012 (Friday)
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St. Patrick's Dance
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with us and remember to wear green!
Registered TRAIL riders:
Call 952-563-8877 no later than Monday, March 12.
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April 20, 2012 (Friday)
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Hawaiian Luau
Break out your grass skirt and Leis! It's time for a Hawaiian Luau! Wear your favorite Hawaiian outfit and we will limbo the night away!
Registered TRAIL riders:
Call 952-563-8877 no later than Monday, April 16.
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General information for dances
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Who: Adults with disabilities age 18+
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Dates: Listed above.
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Time: 7 - 9 p.m.
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Location: Valley View Middle School, 8900 Portland Avenue
South, Bloomington
(excludes the September and January Dance)
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Cost: $5 at the door. Support staff free. See above for Fall
Formal pricing.
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Featuring DJ Generations A to Z!
Want to pre-register for dances and TRAIL? Now you can!
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Other important information
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Doors open 10 minutes before the dance is scheduled to begin. Anyone arriving prior to this
time will not be permitted to enter the dance location.
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Dances will end at the published time and the doors will close 10 minutes after the dance
is finished. Dance staff cannot be responsible for participants waiting for transportation.
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Participants must arrange for their own transportation.
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Individuals requiring support during the dances (for personal care needs, assistance
dancing or any other needs) must bring their own support person who will actively provide
the needed supports. Support people will be admitted to the dances free of charge.
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Beverages will be served to participants during the dance. Snacks or vending machines may
be available on site. Dance staff are not responsible for diet restrictions or food
allergies for participants. Dance staff are not responsible for monitoring the amount or
type of refreshments consumed by participants. If an individual needs assistance to monitor
this, a support person is required to attend.
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Individuals participating in the dances must remain in the dance room. If individuals are
found wandering the buildings, they will be asked to leave the location immediately.
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All locations are smoke free during the "Dance Your Socks Off" dances.
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Individuals are encouraged not to consume alcoholic beverages before the dances. No alcohol
will be served or allowed at the "Dance Your Socks Off" dances.
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Participants may dress up to match the particular theme for the dance. Anyone wearing an
outfit that is questionable or offensive (at the discretion of the dance staff) may be
asked to leave.
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Door prizes will be handed out toward the end of the dance. Participants MUST be present to
win! No exceptions.
For more information, contact:
Kari Hemp, Recreation Supervisor
PH: 952-563-8891, TTY: 952-563-8740
E-mail: khemp@ci.bloomington.mn.us
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