ContraCollege2019

Address
Contra College 2019
c/o David Buesch
109 Murray Court
Redwood City, CA 94061

Email Address
ContraCollege@bacds.org

Phone Number
650 257 7214

Sponsored By
Bay Area Country Dance Society

In Collaboration With
North Bay Country Dance Society
Traditional Dancers of Santa Cruz
Sacramento Country Dance Society




 

Schedule

The Contra College weekend promises to be packed with activities. Everything in the following schedule is included in the registration price except where noted.

Saturday, 9 March 2019 A.M.

at the Royal Hodge Masonic Center in Menlo Park

Start Course Title Instructor/Musicians
8:30  Enrollment
9:00  Orientation David Buesch, Jacqui Grennan, and Alan Winston
9:20  Contra 101 The Foundations Alan Winston with music by Jim Oakden and Kevin Carr
10:45  Contra 102 Balance in All Things Alan Winston with music by Jim Oakden and Kevin Carr

Saturday, 9 March 2019 P.M.

at the Royal Hodge Masonic Center in Menlo Park

Start Course Title Instructor/Musicians
12:00  Lunch Sandwich bar provided
12:00  Workshop Callers' Workshop
(Separate Registration)
Jacqui Grennan
1:00  Contra 203 Open Forum Chat Alan Winston
1:30  Music 101 How to Hear and Dance to Contra Music Jim Oakden and Alan Winston with music by Jim Oakden and Kevin Carr
3:00  Contra 204 Being There Jacqui Grennan with music by Jim Oakden and Kevin Carr
4:30  Contra 205 Other Dance Formations
(Triplets, Squares, 4-face-4s)
Jacqui Grennan with music by Jim Oakden and Kevin Carr
6:00  Dinner Light dinner provided.
8:00  Contra Dance Palo Alto Contra Dance
at the First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto
Eric Black with music by
Frequent Flyers (Laura Light, Daniel Steinberg, and Amy Cann)

Sunday, 10 March 2019 P.M.

at the Royal Hodge Masonic Center in Menlo Park

Start Course Title Instructor/Musicians
10:30  Brunch Continental brunch provided Discussions and reflections
11:30  Contra 306 Beyond Choreography Jacqui Grennan with music by Audrey Knuth and Christopher Jacoby
1:00  Waltz 101 Waltzing Alan Winston with music by Audrey Knuth and Christopher Jacoby
2:30  Conclusion Discussion with snacks/light meal provided David Buesch, Jacqui Grennan, and Alan Winston
4:00  Contra Dance Contra College
Graduation Dance
Open to the public
Jacqui Grennan and guest (workshop) callers with music by Audrey Knuth and Christopher Jacoby