Member Event – Blues Banquet

IT IS TIME TO MAKE YOUR PLANS FOR THE SANTA BLUES

MARCH 8th & 9th of 2025

THE MINNESOTA NORTH STAR SANTAS
ARE PROUD TO PRESENT THIS YEAR’S TRAINER, SANTA TRUE!

Santa True, aka Robert Seutter, has over 30 years of performing experience.

At CPW, we specialize in bringing the In-Depth Study of Performance Skills, specially designed for both the Seasoned Professional who want to sharpen their skills and learn new methods for being the best Santa or Mrs. Claus possible or the newer member of the Christmas Performer Community who wants to start with more than tips on the look and the business details.

Christmas Performer Workshops (CPW)

2 DAY WORKSHOP

MARCH 8th & 9th of 2025

Courtyard Minneapolis West
9980 Wayzata Blvd, St Louis Park, MN, 55426•(952) 769-8997

Special Discount Room Rates for Attendees $99.00 – 2 Queen Beds
Mention this code (“MN North Star Santas”) to the hotel when making your reservation

2-Day Workshop Includes:

  • 2-days of In-depth study to improve performance skills
  • A box lunch on both days
  • A ticket to the Santa Blues Banquet Saturday Night
  • (dress up event)
  • A lifetime membership to the CPW Alumni group is included.
  • Couples receive 2 of everything.

Discount for early Registration and paying by check

Pay by check & by January 15 ($25 discount)
Santa $225              Mrs. Claus $200                 Elves $200                Couples $400

Pay online by January 15 ($15 discount)
Santa $235              Mrs. Claus $210                 Elves $210                Couples $410

Pay after January 15-March 1, 2025
Santa $250               Mrs. Claus $225                 Elves $225                Couples $425

Not a MN North Star Santas Member? Contact Tracy Hansen at tracy@northstarsantas.com

Blues Banquet Dinner Only
$45 per person

Saturday, March 8, the training check-in starts at 8:30 am; training runs from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. The Blues Banquet check-in is at 5:00 pm, and dinner at 6:00 pm. Sunday March 9, training will be from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

You can pay online through our website (see below) for training and banquet or send a check.

Deadline is March 1, 2025 for training and banquet
All Checks must be made to the “MN North Star Santas.”

Mailed to:
Tracy Hansen
17055 Mushtown Rd
Prior Lake, MN 55372 

If you have any questions, please email:
Tracy Hansen
MN North Star Santas
Secretary/Assistant Treasurer
Tracy@northstarsantas.com

Workshop Registration Link for MN North Star Santas only

 

Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Elves who are not MN North Star Santas members MUST contact Tracy Hansen at Tracy@northstarsanats.com for information, registration and payment.

MN North Star Santas are welcome to set up a table to sell items during the training and at the Blues Banquet for free. If interested, we will also have ad space for your business in the workshop booklet for a fee. Please contact Tracy@northstarsantas.com for more information.

NOTE: At each attendee’s cost, Meet & Greet Dinner at an offsite restaurant (TBD) will be planned for Friday, March 7th. If interested, please get in touch with Jon at jonkirk50@gmail.com If 5 or more attendees are interested, we will make reservations.

MN North Star Santas vest available for purchase
(men true to size)

  • Vest size
  • Large chest size 42-44                  $15
  • X Large chest size 46-48               $15
  • 2XL chest size 50-52                      $16
  • 3xl chest size 54-56                       $17
  • 4XL chest size 58-60                      $19
  • 5XL chest size 62-64                      $20

The vest must be prepaid. Orders for delivery at the Blues Banquet will be accepted until January 20, 2025. An order must include a minimum of 10 vests, so if you miss this opportunity, you will be placed on the following order.

MN North Star Santas patch will be available for purchase: a large for $8.00, a small patch for $5.00, and a pin for $8.00. These can be purchased at the banquet or with Rob Mathewson

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MN North Star Santas vest order form
Please send a check and the information below

Name:  
Email:  
Size:  
Quantity:  
Check written to: North Star Santas
Send to:

Tracy Hansen
17055 Mushtown Rd
Prior Lake, MN 55372

Memo:  Vest