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| Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing... |
Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 6:03 am |
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This is the Bay Area Country Dance Society schedule for the
week of Monday, July 6, 2009.
BACDS sponsors English and American traditional dances in the
San Francisco Bay Area.
This is fun, relatively easy, community-oriented dancing with
live music. All dances are taught, no partner is necessary,
and first-timers are welcome unless otherwise noted.
Admission prices:
Supporter: $15
Regular: $10 on Friday/Saturday/Sunday, $9 on weeknights
Member Discount: $2 from regular prices
Student/Low-income: $5
or pay what you can.
Please wear clean shoes with non-marking soles.
Don't know what we're talking about? Check out www.bacds.org/newcomers
To see what to expect at our dances, try www.bacds.org/expect
Please wear clean shoes with non-marking soles.
NOTES: Mendocino English Dance and Music Week starts on July 11th. There
are no spaces available and a short waiting list. http://www.bacds.org/eweek
to see what you're missing, and to make plans to attend next year.
The compact-but-stellar band, Night Watch (Naomi Morse on Piano and more, Elvie
Miller (Rodney Miller's daughter, and a killer fiddler in her own right) will
be touring the Bay Area this week. Catch them playing for English on Wednesday
in Berkeley, or contra at Humanist Hall on Friday night!
The Events
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Wednesday, July 8, 6:30-7:30 pm: BERKELEY ENGLISH EXPERIENCED WORKSHOP
Grace North Church, 2138 Cedar (near Oxford)
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/berkeley_wed_workshop/
(The workshop is usually for intermediate dancers, but tonight only it's
for experienced dancers.)
Special price: $6
Grace North no longer allows street shoes in this hall
Wednesday, July 8, 8:00 pm: BERKELEY ENGLISH dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/berkeley_wed/
The regular dance tonight is, as usual, for all.
with caller Philippe Callens (Belgium, in town for English Week)
music by Night Watch (Naomi Morse [NY], Elvie Miller [Ireland])
Grace North no longer allows street shoes in this hall
Friday, July 10, _7:30 - 10:00 pm: OAKLAND CONTRA dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/east_bay_fri/
Humanist Hall, 390 27th St, Oakland
with caller Erik Hoffman
music by Night Watch (Naomi Morse [NY], Elvie Miller [Ireland])
Newcomers' Welcome at 7:00, Dancing 7:30-10:00
Saturday, July 11, 8:00 pm: PALO ALTO CONTRA dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/palo_alto/
First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto (Hamilton & Webster)
with caller Eric Black
music by The Avant Gardeners [Charlottesville, VA]
(Laura Light, George Paul) from American Week at Mendocino
Join us for this after-camp celebration!
Saturday, July 11, _7:00_ - 10:00 pm: SAN FRANCISCO ENGLISH dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/san_francisco/
** Summer Break - back September 27 **
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For more information, call 415-282-7374 or 650-965-9169, or
visit the BACDS web site: http://www.bacds.org/
Maps, driving and transit instructions are available by following the
links given with each dance. |
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