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BACDS Events Calendar

May 2008
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Schedule of Events

DATE(S) STYLE LOCATION CALLER(S)
TEACHER(S)
MUSICIANS
May 1 MORRIS/SPECIAL VAR
BACDS teams and special guests dance the sun up at Tilden Park, Twin Peaks, The Palo Alto Baylands and the lighthouse on West Cliff in Santa Cruz
May 2 ENGLISH MT
Alan Simpson-Vlach with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mark Daly) with William Allen
May 2 ENGLISH/SPECIAL MT
Alan Simpson-Vlach with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mark Daly) with William Allen Free Bay Area National Dance Week Event 6:15pm-7:45pm Come to the entire introductory English dance and get free admission to the regular evening dance following!
May 3 CONTRA SF Susan Petrick
Susan Petrick with Alan Snyder, Howard Booster
May 3 CONTRA/SPECIAL SF Susan Petrick
Susan Petrick with Alan Snyder, Howard Booster Free Bay Area National Dance Week Event 6:15pm-7:45pm Come to the entire introductory contra dance and get free admission to the regular evening dance following!
May 7 CONTRA GNC
Open Callers' Night with Open Band led by 3 O'Clock Shadow (Erik Hoffman, Chris Grampp, Adam Cavan, Peter Langston (WA)) - contact Erik Hoffman erikthor@pobox.com, 510-444-4397 if you want to call a dance or two
May 7 CONTRA/WORKSHOP GNC Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with Learn to Call IV with Erik Hoffman 6:00-7:30 $10, then call a dance at the Open Callers' Night)
May 7 ENGLISH FLX Sharon Green
Sharon Green with Stan & Susan Kramer, Bill Jensen
May 9 Balance the Bay (CAMP/CONTRA) ARM
Carol Ormand, Lynn Ackerson with Lift Ticket, The Crabapples San Francisco Contra Weekend - Balance the Bay
May 9 CONTRA HUM
Tina Fields with 3 o'clock Shadow(Erik Hoffman, Chris Grampp, Adam Cavan, Peter Langston) Despite what the calendar says, dance is happening
May 10 CONTRA FUM
NO DANCE with NO DANCE NO DANCE - sign up for the SF Contra Weekend - Balance the Bay!
May 10 ENGLISH BET Mary Luckhardt
Mary Luckhardt with Stan & Susan Kramer, Debra Tayleur
May 14 ENGLISH GNC
Tom Roby (CT) with Jon Berger, Erik Ievins, Debra Tayleur
May 14 ENGLISH/WORKSHOP GNC Sharon Green
Sharon Green with Jon Berger ECD Workshop for all, 6:30-7:30, $5
May 16 ENGLISH MT
Tom Roby (CT) with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mark Daly) with Bill Jensen
May 17 CONTRA SF Charlie Fenton
Charlie Fenton with The Ray Bierl Trio (Ray Bierl, Markie Sanders, Michael Follstad)
May 21 CONTRA GNC
Warren Blier with Open Band led by Swing Farm (Ray Bierl, Charlie Hancock, Steven Strauss)
May 21 ENGLISH FLX Alan Winston
Alan Winston with Stan Kramer, Bill Jensen, Jim Oakden
May 23 CONTRA SF
Mavis McGaugh with Luceo (Karl Franzen, Rebecca King, Lee Anne Welch)
May 24 CONTRA FUM
Alan Simpson-Vlach with KJammers (Kathrine Gardner, Mark Kartman, Dan Kluger)
May 24 ENGLISH GNC David Newitt
David Newitt with Chuck Ward, Judy Linsenberg, Anne Goess - for experienced dancers
May 28 ENGLISH GNC Kalia Kliban
Kalia Kliban with Anne Goess, Judy Linsenberg, Craig Johnson
May 28 ENGLISH/WORKSHOP GNC Kalia Kliban
Kalia Kliban with Anne Goess ECD Workshop for all, 6:30-7:30, $5
May 30 CEILIDH HUM
Alan Winston, Erik Hoffman with Across the Pond (Dick Bagwell, Jody and Colette Veahman, Alan Loughead)
May 30 ENGLISH MT
Bob Fraley with Nonesuch Country Dance Players with Bill Jensen
May 31 CONTRA FUM Eric Black
Eric Black with The Fiddlerats (Caroline McCaskey, Terrell Leidstrand, Cole Ingraham) - a 5th Saturday evening of zesty contras!

Dance Venues

VENUE NAME ADDRESS CITY
ARM Armenian Cultural Center Brotherhood Way
BET Bethany United Methodist Church 1268 Sanchez Street San Francisco
FLX Flex-It 425 Evelyn Avenue Mountain View
FUM First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto 625 Hamilton at Byron Palo Alto
GNC Christ Church Berkeley (formerly Grace North Church) 2138 Cedar Street Berkeley
HUM Humanist Hall 390 27th Street Oakland
MT Palo Alto Masonic Temple 461 Florence Street Palo Alto
SF St. Paul's Presbyterian Church 1399 43rd Avenue San Francisco
VAR Various Locations Various Bay Area Cities