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STYLE |
LOCATION |
CALLER(S)
TEACHER(S) |
MUSICIANS |
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December 2
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ENGLISH |
MT
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Bob Fraley with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mary Tabor, Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly) with Bill Jensen
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December 3
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No Snow Ball (CONTRA/SPECIAL) |
GOC
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Charlie Fenton, Erik Hoffman, Susan Petrick with Ratnip (Caroline McCaskey [CO], Cole Ingraham [CO], Howard Booster, Alan Snyder) 25th Annual No-Snow Ball 7:30pm–11:30pm, $25 (BACDS members with card: $22) — Note Special Location! — Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Ascension, 4700 Lincoln Ave. Oakland; Free newcomers’ session at 7:00pm before the dance. For more information see the event page on Facebook.
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December 6
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ENGLISH |
ASE
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Bruce Hamilton & Ric Goldman with Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Richard Page
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December 7
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CONTRA |
CCB
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Erik Hoffman
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Erik Hoffman with Open Band led by The Roadoilers (Mike Drayton, John Pedersen, Perry Fly)
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December 10
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CONTRA |
MT
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Eric Black
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Eric Black with The Rosin Doctors (Dan Engle, Erik Hoffman, Topher Gayle). Note special location: Palo Alto Masonic Temple, 461 Florence St., just a few blocks from our usual location at FUM
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December 10
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ENGLISH |
DGK
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Alan Winston
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Alan Winston with Susan Worland, Patti Cobb—Special Regency-Era Fezziwig’s Christmas Party with dances of the 1800s
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December 10
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WORKSHOP/HAMBO |
MT
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Erik Hoffman
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Erik Hoffman with Say, “Yes!” to Hambo, 5:30–7:00pm, $7 - Special 90 minute workshop Note special location: Palo Alto Masonic Temple, 461 Florence St., just a few blocks from our usual location at FUM
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December 13
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WOODSHED |
HPP
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CANCELED with NO DANCE—Please join us in January!
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December 14
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ENGLISH |
CCB
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Kalia Kliban
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Kalia Kliban with Jon Berger, Avis Minger, Elizabeth Miranda, Debra Tayleur
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December 16
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ENGLISH |
MT
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Lise Dyckman, Bob Fraley, Alan Winston with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mary Tabor, Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly) with William Allen Holiday Party, with potluck savories and sweets
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December 17
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CONTRA |
SF
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Warren Blier with Swing Farm (Ray Bierl, Charlie Hancock, Markie Sanders)
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December 20
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ENGLISH |
ASE
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Alan Winston
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Alan Winston with Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Mary Tabor
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December 21
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CONTRA |
CCB
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Ric Goldman with Open Band led by Chris Knepper, Judy Linsenberg, Erik Hoffman
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December 23
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CONTRA |
SF
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Alan Winston
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Alan Winston with The FiddleRats (Caroline McCaskey, Cole Ingraham) [CO]
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December 24
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CONTRA |
FUM
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CANCELED with NO DANCE—HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
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December 24
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ENGLISH |
CCB
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Cavalcade of Callers, Alan Winston, Bob Fraley, Mary Luckhardt, Ric Goldman, Sharon Green with Ruth Anne Fraley, Judy Linsenberg, David Strong Christmas Eve Holiday party for all!
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December 28
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ENGLISH |
CCB
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Alan Winston
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Alan Winston with Open Band led by StringFire (Shira Kammen, Erik Ievins, Patti Cobb)
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December 28
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ENGLISH/WORKSHOP |
CCB
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SING FOR YOUR SUPPER — Seasonal Songs with music by StringFire (Michelle Levy, Erik Ievins, Patti Cobb) 6:45pm–7:45pm — FREE! (donations gladly accepted)
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December 30
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ENGLISH |
MT
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Cavalcade of Callers, Sharon Green, Bob Fraley, Alan Winston, Lise Dyckman with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mary Tabor, Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly) with Patti Cobb Eve of the Eve Party, with potluck savories and sweets
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December 31
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CONTRA/SPECIAL |
MT
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Tina Fields [CO] with Star Thistle (Chetani Cheryl McKinney, Dave Kistler, Lonna Whipple, David Wright) New Year’s Eve Contra Dance at MT — Saturday, December 31, 8pm–12:15am. $20, $16 members, $10 students. Ring out the old year and waltz in the new with a special contra dance at a special location (Palo Alto Masonic Temple, 461 Florence St, just a few blocks from our usual location at FUM). Potluck contributions welcome to supplement the provided refreshments — your chance to show off!
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