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BACDS Events Calendar

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Schedule of Events

DATE(S)STYLELOCATIONCALLER(S)
TEACHER(S)
MUSICIANS
January 03ENGLISHASEBruce Hamilton & Ric GoldmanBill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Laurie Chastain
January 04CONTRA/JAMCCByou! led by Erik Hoffman
Free pre-dance Jam Session, 6:30–7:30pm
January 04CONTRACCBErik HoffmanOpen band led by The Roadoilers (John Pedersen, Mike Drayton, Perry Fly)
January 06ENGLISHMTDavid NewittNonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Daniel Soussan, Mary Tabor, Mark Daly) with Ruth Anne Fraley
January 07CONTRASFCelia RamsayStringFire (Michelle Levy, Patti Cobb, Erik Ievins, Jim Oakden)
January 11ENGLISH/COUPLECCBLast Exit [NJ] (Christopher Jacoby, Ross Harriss)
Waltzes, Schottisches, Hambos, Tangos — FREE — Donations gladly accepted 6:45–7:30pm
January 11ENGLISHCCBDavid NewittLast Exit [NJ] (Christopher Jacoby, Ross Harriss) with Michelle Levy
January 11CONTRA/SPECIALFUMLynn AckersonTidal Wave (Rachel Aucoin [QC], Eric Favreau [QC], Sabin Jacques [QC], Stuart Kenney [MA])
The Palo Alto contra dance is on Wednesday this week, 7:30 - 10:30pm, with this very special band from Quebec and Massachusetts! $12 non-members, $10 members, $6 students
January 14ENGLISHDGKKalia KlibanDavid Strong, Patti Cobb
January 14CONTRA/SPECIALFUMCANCELEDNO CONTRA TONIGHT
The Palo Alto contra dance usually held on the 2nd Saturday of the month is replaced this week with two special dances: Wednesday 1/11 and Monday 1/16. Please try English dancing on Saturday 1/14 at FUM. See you there!
January 14ENGLISH/SPECIALFUMBruce HamiltonBill Jensen, Stan Kramer
Special style workshop for intermediate and experienced dancers. 2:00–5:00 pm, $12, see bacds.org/ecdstyle for details!
January 14ENGLISH/SPECIALFUMBruce HamiltonBill Jensen, Michelle Levy, Jim Oakden
A special English dance for all. 7:30–10:30 pm $15
January 16CONTRA/SPECIALFUMNils FredlandElixir (Nils Fredland [NH], Ethan Hazzard-Watkins [VT], Jesse Hazzard-Watkins [VA], Anna Patton [VT], Owen Morrison [MA])
An extra Palo Alto contra series dance at a special date and time. Monday January 16, 7:30 - 10:30pm, $12 non-members, $10 members, $6 students
January 17ENGLISHASEBruce Hamilton & Ric GoldmanBill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Erik Ievins
January 18CONTRA/JAMCCByou! led by Erik Hoffman
Free pre-dance Jam Session, 6:30–7:30pm
January 18CONTRACCBSarah VanNorstrand [NY]Open band led by Great Bear Duo [NY] (Andrew & Noah VanNorstrand)
$10 non-members, $8 members, $5 students.
January 20ENGLISHMTSharon GreenNonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Daniel Soussan, Mary Tabor, Mark Daly) with Bill Jensen
January 21CONTRASFSarah VanNorstrand [NY]Great Bear Duo [NY] (Andrew & Noah VanNorstrand)
$12 non-members, $10 members, $6 students.
January 25ENGLISHCCBSharon GreenOpen band led by Danny Carnahan, Avis Minger, Charlie Hancock
January 27CONTRASFSusan PetrickCotter's Ceilidh (Tuula Cotter, Winslow Yerxa, Patti Cobb)
January 27ENGLISHMTBrooke Friendly [OR]Roguery (Anita Anderson [WA], Dave Bartley [WA], Jim Oakden, Shira Kammen)
8:00–10:30pm, $12 non-members, $10 members. Note special date & time! Part of the Impropriety Weekend, info at www.brookefriendlydance.com/impropriety_wknd.shtml
January 28CONTRAFUMSusan PetrickSorcerer's Apprentice (Lee Anne Welch, Sarah Kirton, Julie Smolin, Andy Imbrie, and the next generation of fiddlers)
January 28ENGLISHCCBBrooke FriendlyRoguery (Anita Anderson [WA], Dave Bartley [WA], Jim Oakden, Shira Kammen)
7:30–10:30pm — $12 non-members, $10 members — for experienced dancers
January 28ENGLISH/WORKSHOPCCBBrooke FriendlyRoguery (Anita Anderson [WA], Dave Bartley [WA], Jim Oakden, Shira Kammen)
Challenging Impropriety dances: special workshop for experienced dancers, 12:45–2:45pm, $10; A Wittman Sampler: special workshop for all dancers, 3:30–5:30pm, $10
January 31ENGLISHASEMary LuckhardtBill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Mary Tabor

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