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BACDS Events Calendar

October 2011
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Schedule of Events

DATE(S) STYLE LOCATION CALLER(S)
TEACHER(S)
MUSICIANS
October 1 CONTRA SF Celia Ramsay
Celia Ramsay with Soul Weaving (Jonathan Goodwin, Ehlert Lassen, Stephen Evans)
October 2 ENGLISH/SPECIAL FSJ
Bob Fraley with William Allen & friends, special beginner-friendly session, 2:00pm–4:30pm. Suggested donation price: $10–$25 (shared with co-sponsor Music Program of First Unitarian Church of San Jose)
October 5 CONTRA CCB Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with Open Band led by Chris Knepper, Leslie Jackson, Lewis Santer
October 5 ENGLISH FBC
Bruce Hamilton & Ric Goldman with The Glory of the West (Bill Jensen, Stan & Susan Kramer) — note special date & location -First Baptist Church of Palo Alto, 305 N California Ave!
October 5 WORKSHOP/HAMBO CCB Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with Say, “Yes!” to Hambo, 6:30–7:30pm, $5
October 7 ENGLISH MT Sharon Green
Sharon Green with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mary Tabor, Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly) with Bill Jensen
October 8 CONTRA FUM Charlie Fenton
Charlie Fenton with Swing Farm (Ray Bierl, Charlie Hancock, Markie Sanders)
October 8 ENGLISH DGK Gary Thomas
Gary Thomas with The Humuhumunukunukuapua'a and Strathspey Society Band (Heather MacKay, David Newitt, Patti Cobb, Bruce Herbold)
October 12 ENGLISH CCB David Newitt
David Newitt with Open Band led by The Humuhumunukunukuapua'a and Strathspey Society Band (Heather MacKay, David Newitt, Patti Cobb, Bruce Herbold, Betsy St. Aubin)
October 14 Fall Frolick (ENGLISH/CAMP) MON
Gary Roodman [MA], Joanna Reiner [PA], Chris Riccioti [MA], Judy Erickson[MA], Julie James, Kalia Kliban with Charlie Hancock, Doug Olsen, Erik Ievins, Jim Oakden, Jon Berger, Judy Linsenberg, Michelle Levy, Noel Cragg, Rebecca King, Shira Kammen Fall Frolick English & Display Dance Weekend. Pregistration required — more info at www.bacds.org/fallfrolick
October 15 CONTRA SF
Zack with The P-38s (Caspian, Janet, Mars)
October 19 CONTRA CCB Susan Petrick
Susan Petrick with Open Band led by The Rosin Doctors (Dan Engle, Erik Hoffman, Topher Gayle)
October 19 ENGLISH FBC Sharon Green
Sharon Green with Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Craig Martin — note special date & location - First Baptist Church of Palo Alto, 305 N. California Avenue
October 19 WORKSHOP/HAMBO CCB Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with Say, “Yes!” to Hambo, 6:30–7:30pm, $5
October 21 ENGLISH MT
Bob Fraley with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mary Tabor, Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly) with William Allen
October 22 CONTRA FUM
Chris Page [San Diego] with The Crabapples (Teresa Fife, Bob Silberstein, Norm Cotton, Marta Lynch)
October 22 ENGLISH CCB Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with Dr. Tom Darter, Erik Ievins, Jon Berger — for experienced dancers
October 26 ENGLISH CCB Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with David Strong, David Mostardi, Bill Jensen
October 26 ENGLISH/WORKSHOP CCB Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with David Strong — Introduction to English Dance — FREE! (donations welcome), 6:45–7:45pm
October 28 CONTRA SF
Joyce Miller with The Retrospectacles [WA] (Andrew Foster, Josie Sokoloff-Toney, Scotty Leach)
October 29 CONTRA/SPECIAL FUM
Susan Petrick, Robin Steen, and Special Ghosts with The Retrospectacles [WA] (Andrew Foster, Josie Sokoloff-Toney, Scotty Leach) 31st Annual BACDS Hallowe’en Costume Ball, 8:00 pm–midnight. $14, members $12, students $7; bring potluck treats, wear a danceable costume and compete for the Ron Award. For more info see www.bacds.org/Halloween

Dance Venues

VENUE NAME ADDRESS CITY
CCB Christ Church East Bay 2138 Cedar Street Berkeley
DGK DanceGround Keriac 1805 Divisadero at Bush San Francisco
FBC First Baptist Church of Palo Alto 305 N California Ave Palo Alto
FSJ First Unitarian Church of San Jose 160 N 3rd St San Jose
FUM First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto 625 Hamilton at Byron Palo Alto
MON Monte Toyon Camp Cathedral Drive Aptos
MT Palo Alto Masonic Temple 461 Florence Street Palo Alto
SF St. Paul's Presbyterian Church 1399 43rd Avenue San Francisco