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Coffee Break: Monday morning dance party

Prince fans dance and cheer during a celebration of the Minnesota musician's life at the Late Night Dance Party at First Avenue in Minneapolis, Friday, April 21, 2017, on the anniversary of his death. Over 1,500 people attended the sold out show.
Prince fans dance and cheer during a celebration of the Minnesota musician's life at the Late Night Dance Party at First Avenue in Minneapolis, Friday, April 21, 2017, on the anniversary of his death. Over 1,500 people attended the sold out show.Tom Baker for MPR News

by Anna Weggel

April 29, 2019

April 29 is International Dance Day, to commemorate the anniversary of the birth of Jean-Georges Noverre, the creator of modern ballet.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, let's have a Monday morning dance party. What songs do you want to hear that you love to dance to?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive. Or, when you register for a Minnesota Public Radio account, you can send requests via Alexa, too Just say "Alexa, ask The Current to play Song by Artist" e.g. "Alexa, ask The Current to play Left of the Dial by The Replacements."

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