Address
ContraCollege2011
c/o Joyce Fortune
133 Ortega Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94040
Phone Number
650 704 2647
Email
ContraCollege2011@bacds.org
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
The Contra College weekend promises to be packed with activities. Everything that you find in the following schedule is included in the registration price except where noted.
5:00 | Registration opens |
6:00 | Dinner |
7:00 | Freshmen Orientation – welcome, icebreakers |
7:30-8:45 | Contra 101 – "Introduction to Contra Dancing" |
8:45-9:00 | Break |
9:00-10:00 | Contra 102 – “Step Into Fun” |
10:00-11:00 | Post-dance tea and snacks |
8:30 | Breakfast |
9:30-10:45 | Contra 201 – “The Importance of Progress” |
10:45-11:00 | Break |
11:00-12:15 | Waltz 101 – "Introduction To Waltz" |
12:30 | Lunch |
1:45-3:15 | Contra 202 – “The Contra Corner” |
3:15-3:45 | Break |
3:45-5:00 | Music 101 – “How To Hear And Dance To Contra Music” |
5:00 | Dinner out - not included in registration, explore local restaurants. |
7:00-10:00 | Palo Alto Contra Dance, with StringFire and Kelsey Hartman calling, visits Contra College |
10:00-11:00 | Post-dance tea and snacks |
8:30 | Breakfast |
9:30-10:45 | Contra 301 - De-briefing Saturday night, final tips and questions. |
11:00-12:15 | Senior Prom & Graduation |
12:30 | Lunch |
2:00-6:00 | Contra Grad School |
* 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..