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STYLE |
LOCATION |
CALLER(S)
TEACHER(S) |
MUSICIANS |
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December 1
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No Snow Ball (CONTRA/SPECIAL) |
GOC
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Susan Petrick, Ric Goldman with Star Thistle (Dave Kistler, David Wright, Lonna Whipple, Chetani Cheryl McKinney) 26th Annual No-Snow Ball 7:30pm–Midnight, $30 (BACDS members with card: $25) — Note Special Location! — Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Ascension, 4700 Lincoln Ave. Oakland; Free newcomers’ session at 7:00pm before the dance. Potluck contributions appreciated! For more information see the event page on Facebook.
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December 2
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ENGLISH/CONTRA |
FSJ
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Bob Fraley with William Allen and Friends
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December 4
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ENGLISH |
ASE
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Mary Luckhardt
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Mary Luckhardt with Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Laurie Chastain
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December 5
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CONTRA |
CCB
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Warren Blier with Open band led by The Rosin Doctors
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December 7
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ENGLISH |
MT
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Bruce Hamilton
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Bruce Hamilton with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mary Tabor, Daniel Soussan, Rob Powell, Mark Daly) with William Allen
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December 8
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CONTRA |
FUM
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Robin Steen with The Crabapples (Teresa Fife, Bob Silberstein, Norm Cotton, Marta Lynch)
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December 8
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ENGLISH |
DGK
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Sharon Green
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Sharon Green with Jon Berger, Bill Jensen
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December 11
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WOODSHED |
HPP
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Maybe you with Community Band - community callers - a look backstage to try out new dances
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December 12
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ENGLISH |
CCB
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Sharon Green
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Sharon Green with Shira Kammen, Michelle Levy, Charlie Hancock
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December 12
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SINGING |
CCB
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SING FOR YOUR SUPPER with Holly Loo Lakorus and Ivy Drip Seasonal singing led by Shira Kammen and Michelle Levy — Please bring potluck snacks; 6:45–7:30pm; FREE! (donations gladly accepted)
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December 15
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CONTRA |
SF
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Lynn Ackerson with The Killarney Boys (Chris Knepper, Dave Cory, John Ward)
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December 16
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ENGLISH/CONTRA |
FSJ
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Bob Fraley with William Allen and Friends
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December 18
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ENGLISH |
ASE
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Bruce Hamilton
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Bruce Hamilton with Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Erik Ievins
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December 19
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CONTRA |
CCB
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Charlie Fenton
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Charlie Fenton with Open band led by Sassafras Stomp (ME) (Johanna Davis, Adam Nordell)
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December 21
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ENGLISH |
MT
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Alan Winston, Bob Fraley with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mary Tabor, Daniel Soussan, Rob Powell, Mark Daly) with Bill Jensen Holiday party with potluck savories and sweets.
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December 22
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CONTRA |
FUM
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Susan Petrick
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Susan Petrick with Sassafras Stomp (ME) (Johanna Davis, Adam Nordell)
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December 22
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ENGLISH |
CCB
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Cavalcade of Callers with Ruth Anne Fraley, Shira Kammen, Judy Linsenberg Holiday party for all, 7:30 pm
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December 26
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ENGLISH |
CCB
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Alan Winston
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Alan Winston with Open band led by Anne Goess, Michael Siemon, Tom Lindemuth, Patti Cobb
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December 28
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CONTRA |
SF
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Zack with StringFire (Patti Cobb, Erik Ievins, Caroline McCaskey [CO]), with Chris Knepper
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December 29
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CONTRA |
FUM
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CANCELED with NO DANCE TONIGHT — postponed 2 days — See you on New Year's Eve at the Masonic Temple!
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December 31
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CONTRA/SPECIAL |
MT
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Lynn Ackerson with New Year's Eve Contra Dance with Stringfire (Erik Ievins, Patti Cobb, Chris Knepper) New Year’s Eve Contra Dance at the Palo Alto Masonic Temple (461 Florence, just a few blocks from the regular location) — MONDAY, 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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December 31
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ENGLISH/SPECIAL |
ASE
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Sharon Green, Bob Fraley with Ruth Anne Fraley, Anne Goess, and Tom Lindemuth New Year's Eve English Dance, 8:30-12:30, $20, $15 members, $10 students. Potluck snacks welcome.
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