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Promoting traditional English and American music and dance

BACDS Events Calendar

August 2009
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Schedule of Events

DATE(S) STYLE LOCATION CALLER(S)
TEACHER(S)
MUSICIANS
August 1 CONTRA SF
Joyce Miller with Swing Farm (Charlie Hancock, Ray Bierl, Steven Strauss) — FREE ADMISSION !!
August 5 CONTRA GNC Susan Petrick
Susan Petrick with Open band led by Southern Exposure (Craig Fixler, Tom Croen, Art Peterson, Konrad Alt, Dan Kluger)
August 7 ENGLISH MT
Bob Fraley with Nonesuch Country Dance Players with Bill Jensen
August 8 CONTRA FUM Eric Black
Eric Black with Sue Draheim, Ray Frank, Pat Ryan
August 8 ENGLISH DGK
CANCELED with Summer break — back on September 27
August 12 ENGLISH GNC Alan Winston
Alan Winston with Michelle Levy, Erik Ievins, Debra Tayleur
August 12 WORKSHOP GNC Alan Winston
Alan Winston with Michelle Levy — Intermediate ECD Workshop, 6:30–7:30, $5. Some ECD experience required
August 14 Balance the Bay (CONTRA/CAMP/SPECIAL) JPC
Adina Gordon, Joyce Miller, Richard Powers with Crowfoot (Adam Broome, Jaige Trudel, Nicholas Williams) and Swing Farm (Ray Bierl, Charlie Hancock, Steven Strauss). Advance registration required. Balance the Bay Contra Weekend
August 14 CONTRA HUM
CANCELED with NO DANCE — Go to Balance the Bay!
August 15 CONTRA SF
CANCELED with NO DANCE — Go to Balance the Bay!
August 16 CONTRA/SPECIAL SF
Adina Gordon with Crowfoot [Quebec] (Adam Broome, Jaige Trudel, Nicholas Williams) — Special dance date, time, and price! 7:00–10:00pm, $12, members $10
August 18 SPECIAL/MORRIS/WORKSHOP GNC
Berkeley Morris instructors with musicians Free Morris Dance Workshop, open to all - 7:30 pm
August 19 CONTRA GNC Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with Open band led by Ratnip (Caroline MacCaskey, Howard Booster, Cole Ingrahm, Alan Snyder)
August 21 ENGLISH MT
Bob Fraley with Nonesuch Country Dance Players with William Allen
August 22 CONTRA FUM Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with West Road Band (Laura Smith, Darin Smith, & friends)
August 22 ENGLISH GNC Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with Chuck Ward, Michelle Levy, Noel Cragg — for experienced dancers
August 23 ENGLISH DGK
CANCELED with Summer break — back on September 27
August 25 SPECIAL/MORRIS/WORKSHOP GNC
Berkeley Morris instructors with musicians Free Morris Dance Workshop, open to all - 7:30 pm
August 26 ENGLISH GNC Sharon Green
Sharon Green with David Strong, Michael Siemon, Betsy St. Aubin, Charlie Hancock
August 26 WORKSHOP GNC Sharon Green
Sharon Green with David Strong — Intermediate ECD Workshop, 6:30–7:30, $5. Some ECD experience required
August 28 CONTRA SF
Tina Fields with The OpporTunists (Alan Snyder, David Hansen, Topher Gayle)
August 29 CONTRA FUM
Lynn Ackerson with The Whiskey Brothers (Dave Courchaine, Jeff Ward, John MacFarlane, Bruce Campbell) — 5th Saturday Zesty Contras!

Dance Venues

VENUE NAME ADDRESS CITY
DGK DanceGround Keriac 1805 Divisadero at Bush San Francisco
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
JPC Janet Pomeroy Center 207 Skyline Blvd San Francisco
MT Palo Alto Masonic Temple 461 Florence Street Palo Alto
SF St. Paul's Presbyterian Church 1399 43rd Avenue San Francisco