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BACDS Events Calendar

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Schedule of Events

DATE(S)STYLELOCATIONCALLER(S)
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December 05ONLINE WaltzONLINEPascal Gemme & Nicholas Williams of Genticorum in a special NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PST
Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and link to the meeting are at https://nbcds.org/
December 06ONLINE ENGLISH DANCEONLINEOdd Sundays English Dance featuring Sharon Green favorite recorded musicians! Sharon calls solo adaptations of English Country dances either to recorded or live music. Doors open 1:00 pm PST (sound check and chat), dance starts at 1:30PM PST. Link will appear the Thursday or Friday before the dance on bacds-announce mailing list (subscribe here) and on the Odd Sundays mailchimp list (to learn how to join that Odd Sundays email list, email Sharon at sharon@bacds.org.
More information and planned set list at http://bacds.org/series/virtual/20201206.html
December 07ONLINE WorkshopONLINE A very special session with Rodney Miller for this week’s Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PST (7–8:30pm EST).
For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/lessons
December 12ONLINE WaltzONLINEAudrey Knuth & Ben Jaber in a special NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PST
Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and link to the meeting are at https://nbcds.org/
December 13ONLINE ConcertONLINEJeff Spero & Christa Burch in a special SCDS Online Concert, 3:45pm–5pm PST
Not a BACDS event — this 2nd Sunday Concert is sponsored by our sister organization the Sacramento Country Dance Society; More info and link to the meeting are at https://sactocds.wordpress.com. You can join the concert at https://contradance.link/SCDS, starting at 3:45 pm PST on October 11th
December 14ONLINE WorkshopONLINE Audrey Knuth leads the continuing Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PST (7–8:30pm EST).
For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/lessons
December 19ONLINE ConcertONLINEEloise & Company (Becky Tracy, Rachel Bell) in a special holiday concert in place of the Winter Cotillion, 4:30–5:30pm PST (7:30–8:30pm EST). Live-streamed on FaceBook for good sound quality! More information at here.
Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our friends at the Mt. Airy (Philadelphia) Contra Dance
December 19ONLINE WaltzONLINENils Fredland & Anna Patton of Elixir in a special NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PST
Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and link to the meeting are at https://nbcds.org/
December 20ONLINE ENGLISH DANCEONLINEOdd Sundays English Dance featuring Kalia Klibanfavorite recorded musicians! Kalia calls solo adaptations of English Country dances either to recorded or live music. Doors open 1:00 pm PST (sound check and chat), dance starts at 1:30PM PST. Link will appear the Thursday or Friday before the dance on bacds-announce mailing list (subscribe here) and on the Odd Sundays mailchimp list (to learn how to join that Odd Sundays email list, email Sharon at sharon@bacds.org.
More information and planned set list at http://bacds.org/series/virtual/20201220.html
December 21ONLINE WorkshopONLINE Audrey Knuth leads the continuing Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PST (7–8:30pm EST).
For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/lessons
December 26ONLINE WorkshopONLINE 1:00pm PST, 9:00pm GMT) — a deeper dive into Zoom features for online music & dance events. Lots of helpful folks to help you update your Zoom version and learn how to navigate breakout rooms. There will be surprises in the rooms you visit! Register for this practice session NYE.dance/Practice. Then join us on 12/31 for a cross-Atlantic New Years Eve in 5 time zones! Registration for the online NYE “Sea to Sea” Extravaganza is available at NYEdance.info.
December 26ONLINE WaltzONLINEToss the Possum (Laura & Rob Zizette) in a special NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PST
Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and link to the meeting are at https://nbcds.org/
December 27ONLINE Concert/Contra/Party!ONLINE Nils Fredland [VT] The Figments (Owen Morrison [DC], Anna Patton, Ethan Hazzard-Watkins [VT]) 4-6:30pm PST (7-9:30pm EST), “doors” open at 3:45 PST (6:45pm EST). 4:00 Concert, 4:30 WarmUps, 4:40 Contra, 5:40 Party: Entertainment, December birthday song, 6:00 Community Breakout rooms
More info on FaceBook at https://www.facebook.com/events/209076364045563/
December 28ONLINE WorkshopONLINE Audrey Knuth leads the continuing Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PST (7–8:30pm EST).
For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/lessons
December 31ONLINE MeetupONLINEMusic & Dance Party — NYE Sea to Sea, a New Year’s Eve EXTRAVAGANZA with multiple tracks of programming with music, dance, songs, games, and hanging out. Give 2020 the boot across 5 midnights, starting in UK and working west to the US West Coast. Sponsored by many organizations on 2 continents, including BACDS.
Information and registration is available at NYEdance.info

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