ContraCollege2012

Address
Contra College 2012
c/o Les Addison
123 Jasmine Avenue
East Palo Alto, CA 94043

Email Address
info@ContraCollege.com

Phone Number
510 599 2219

Sponsored By
Bay Area Country Dance Society

In Collaboration With
North Bay Country Dance Society
Traditional Dancers of the Golden State
Traditional Dancers of Santa Cruz

Program Schedule

Dancers enjoying the class

The Contra College weekend schedule is as follows:

Saturday, 10 November 2012

8:30-9:00Registration
8:30-9:30Breakfast
9:00-9:30Welcome & Orientation
9:30-11:00Swings and Common Figures
11:15-12:30Progression Patterns
12:30-1:30Lunch
1:30-2:45Other Common Figures
3:00-3:45Instant Couple Dancing (Surviving and enjoying brief waltzes)
3:45-5:00Music Workshop (Letting the music be your guide)
5:00-7:00Dinner out - not included in registration, explore local restaurants.
7:00-10:00Palo Alto Contra Dance at the Woman's Club of Palo Alto
10:00-11:00Post-dance tea and snacks*

Sunday, 11 November 2012

9:00-10:00Breakfast
10:00-11:00Confidence and Style (and a few more figures)
11:15-12:30Square Dance Workshop
12:30-1:30Lunch
1:30-3:30Contra College Prom
3:30-4:00Graduation

* Post-dance potluck snacks and informal couple dancing: Dancers who play an instrument should feel free to participate in an acoustic jam or we'll play some recorded tunes from the iPod for waltzing..