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BACDS Events Calendar

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Schedule of Events

DATE(S)STYLELOCATIONCALLER(S)
TEACHER(S)
MUSICIANS
July 01CONTRASFBob Isaacs [NJ]The Moving Violations [MA] (Van Kaynor, Ron Grosslein, Eric Eid-Reiner)—special price $14/$12/$7
July 02 to July 07CAMP/CONTRA/COUPLE/MUSICJGmany great leadersBACDS American Dance & Music Week in the Redwoods at La Honda, CA,
Sun-Fri July 2–7
It's a Dance Camp with Music! It's a Music Camp with Dance! Contras, Squares, and MORE by Bob Isaacs[NJ] & Deb Comly[AZ]; Music by The Moving Violations [MA] (Van Kaynor, Ron Grosslein, Eric Eid-Reiner), Joyride (George Penk [OR], Jeff Kerssen-Griep [WA], Sue Songer [OR], Erik Weberg [OR]), The Whoots (Jim Oakden, Shira Kammen); Singing with Shira Kammen; music tutorials with staff musicians, traditional crafts with Rachel Olguin; tunewriting, dance composition, and more!—There’s still space for YOU! Preregistration Required: see AmWeek.org
July 02 to July 07CAMP/CONTRA/ENGLISH/IRISH/INTERNATIONAL/FAMILY/CRAFTSMONmany great leadersBACDS Family Week at Monte Toyon, Aptos, CA,
Sun–Fri July 2–7
Kids learn community dance along with art, leaving adults free to dance morning & evening. Staff: Susan Michaels, Kalia Kliban, DeLaura Padovan, Rhonda & Alex Cayford, Julie James, Michael Riemer, Music by Steve Hickman, Susan Worland, David Brown, David James, Judy Stavely, Ruth Temple, Craig Johnson, Doug Olsen. There's still space for families of all sizes (from three generations to a single dancer)—See bacds.org/Familycamp for more info
July 04ENGLISHASECANCELEDNo Dance—Summer Break
July 05CONTRACCBErik HoffmanOpen band led by Swing Farm (Ray Bierl, Charlie Hancock, Steven Strauss)
July 07CONTRA/SPECIALFUMBob Isaacs[NJ], Deb Comly[AZ]The Moving Violations [MA] (Van Kaynor, Ron Grosslein, Eric Eid-Reiner), Joyride (George Penk [OR], Jeff Kerssen-Griep [WA], Sue Songer [OR], Erik Weberg [OR]), The Whoots (Jim Oakden, Shira Kammen)—Special price $14/$12/$7
Extra Palo Alto Contra: Gala AmWeek Celebration at our regular Palo Alto contra location with AmWeek staff! 8–11pm (newcomers' orientation at 7:30). Special price: $12 members, $14 non-members, $7 students.
July 07ENGLISHMTBruce HamiltonNonesuch Country Dance Players (Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly, Mary Tabor) with William Allen, Stan Kramer, Paul Kostka
July 08CONTRAFUMBob Isaacs [NJ]The Moving Violations [MA] (Van Kaynor, Ron Grosslein, Eric Eid-Reiner)—special price $14/$12/$7
July 08ENGLISHSJPRic Goldman [OR]Anne Goess, Susan & Bill Jensen
July 09ENGLISHFSJCANCELEDNo Dance—Summer Break
July 11WOODSHEDHPPMaybe you?Maybe you? - A peek backstage, a look at new stuff, a chance to try calling. Free for everyone.
July 12ENGLISHCCBSharon GreenIntro to English Dance Workshop 6:45–7:30—FREE (donations gladly accepted)
July 12ENGLISHCCBSharon GreenMichelle Levy, Judy Linsenberg, Ellen Hoffman
July 14ENGLISH/REGENCYSMEAlan WinstonOpen Band led by Divertimento (James Langdell, William Allen, Paul Kostka)—accessible dances from Jane Austen’s lifetime
July 15CONTRASFJean Gorrindo [SLO]StringFire! (Annie Turano [IN], Erik Ievins, Patti Cobb)
July 16CONTRAFSJJean Gorrindo [SLO]StringFire! (Annie Turano [IN], Elizabeth Dequine, Erik Ievins, Patti Cobb)
July 18ENGLISHASECANCELEDNo Dance—Summer Break
July 19CONTRACCBErik HoffmanOpen band led by Whimsical (Beth Christian, Janette Duncan, Regan Hemphill, Roxanne Oliva, Debra Tayleur)
July 21ENGLISHMTDilip Sequiera & Rachel PuseyNonesuch Country Dance Players (Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly, Mary Tabor) with Bill Jensen, Robin Lockner
July 22CONTRAFUMCelia RamsayWhimsical (Beth Christian, Janette Duncan, Regan Hemphill, Roxanne Oliva, Debra Tayleur)
July 22ENGLISHCCBAlan WinstonPuck’s Deceit (Ben Schreiber, Charlie Hancock, Judy Linsenberg)—for experienced dancers
July 23CONTRAHVCOpen Callers’ nightMagic Reelism (Susan Jones, Del Eckels, David Wright, Debra Tayleur), 4–7pm; Callers please contact erik@erikhoffman.com
July 26ENGLISHCCBAlan WinstonOpen band led by Maggie Moore, David Strong, Patti Cobb
July 29CONTRAFUMEric BlackSwitching Protocols (Ruthie Byers, Christopher Jacoby, Patti Cobb standing in for John-Michael Seing-Wheeler)
July 30CONTRAHVCEric BlackSwitching Protocols (Ruthie Byers, Christopher Jacoby, John-Michael Seng-Wheeler), 4–7:15pm—Zesty!

Dance Venues

VENUENAMEADDRESSCITY
ASEAll Saints Episcopal Church555 Waverley StPalo Alto
CCBChrist Church Berkeley2138 Cedar StreetBerkeley
FSJFirst Unitarian Church of San Jose160 N 3rd StSan Jose
FUMFirst United Methodist Church of Palo Alto625 Hamilton at ByronPalo Alto
HPPCarriage House at Holbrook-Palmer Park150 Watkins AvenueAtherton
HVCHill and Valley Club - 1808 B Street (at Linden)1808 B StreetHayward
JGJones Gulch Camp11000 Pescadero RdLa Honda
MONMonte Toyon CampCathedral DriveAptos
MTPalo Alto Masonic Temple461 Florence StreetPalo Alto
SFSt. Paul's Presbyterian Church1399 43rd AvenueSan Francisco
SJPSt. John's Presbyterian Church25 LakeSan Francisco
SMESt. Mark's Episcopal Church600 Colorado AvenuePalo Alto