DATE(S) | STYLE | LOCATION | CALLER(S) TEACHER(S) | MUSICIANS |
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June 26 to July 02 | FAMILY/CAMP | MON | Many great callers and teachers | many musicians and teachers. BACDS Family Week! |
July 02 | ONLINE Concert & Dance | ONLINE | | Sandra Wong & Victor Mestas at the SUNDAY NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PDT. More info available at https://nbcds.org/ and on FaceBook at https://www.facebook.com/events/5188953724554178Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society. |
July 06 | CONTRA | CCB | Alan Winston | the Corn Likkers (Ray Chen, Lael Sigal, Lauren Graves, Elijah Chen, Eleanor Chen) - Southern Appalachian string band music - DANCE 8:00-10:30 |
July 08 | ENGLISH/REGENCY | SME | Alan Winston | William Allen - English and Early American dances, not just regency - Doors 7:15, dance 7:45-10:00, vaccination and booster required, negative test result within six hours of the dance, N95-equivalent mask. |
July 09 | ENGLISH | SJP | Alan Winston | the DANCE CANCELLED: LACK OF DOOR STAFF FOR BAY AREA–WIDE HIGH-COVID RATING; scheduled were Rob Powell, Gary Thomas—See you next month! |
July 10 | CONTRA | HVC | Tanya Merchant | Whimsical (Debra Tayleur, Janette Duncan, Roxanne Oliva, Beth Christian) — Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by the SF Bay Contra Dance (https://sfbaycontra.org). Preregistration suggested; vaccination & masks required. |
July 10 | ENGLISH | ONLINE | Kalia Kliban | Odd Sundays English Garage Band and other favorite recorded musicians. Kalia calls solo adaptations of English Country dances either to recorded or live music. NOTE: as of November 2021, this series has moved to the even Sundays of the month, and is now the Oddly Even Sunday English Dance Party. Doors open 1:00 pm PDT (sound check and chat), dance starts at 1:30PM PDT. 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 https://bacds.org/series/virtual/oddsundays.html |
July 13 | ENGLISH | CCB | CANCELED | DANCE CANCELED because of COVID transmission levels |
July 20 | CONTRA | CCB | Eric Black | Raven Hill (Anne Bingham Goess, Burke Trieschmann) — DANCE 8:00–10:30 On the morning of this dance, Alameda County is RED (high). Full vaccination is recommended. Even if fully vaxxed, dancers are required to test within 6 hours before the dance, and required to wear N95, KN95, or equivalent masks while inside the building. Be sure to check the BACDS BACDS Covid Safety Policy page and the CDC County Info for Alameda County on the day of the dance. |
July 24 | ONLINE | ONLINE | Kalia Kliban | Odd Sundays English Garage Band and other favorite recorded musicians. Kalia calls solo adaptations of English Country dances either to recorded or live music. NOTE: as of November 2021, this series has moved to the even Sundays of the month, and is now the Oddly Even Sunday English Dance Party. Doors open 1:00 pm PDT (sound check and chat), dance starts at 1:30PM PDT. 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 https://bacds.org/series/virtual/oddsundays.html |
July 27 | ENGLISH | CCB | CANCELED | CANCELED Based on community input, the organizers of the Wednesday English dance in Berkeley are cancelling the dance scheduled for Wednesday, July 27, because of the ongoing level of community spread in Alameda County and surrounding counties (still in the “red” tier). The next dance is scheduled for Wednesday, August 10. Stay healthy! We really want to get back to dancing soon. |