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Promoting traditional English and American music and dance

BACDS Events Calendar

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Schedule of Events

DATE(S) STYLE LOCATION CALLER(S)
TEACHER(S)
MUSICIANS
December 2 ENGLISH ASE Kalia Kliban
Kalia Kliban with Bill Jensen, Laurie Chastain, Daniel Soussan
December 3 CONTRA CCB Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with Open band led by Rodney Miller [NH], Daniel Steinberg
December 5 ENGLISH MT Alisa Dodson
Alisa Dodson with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mary Tabor, Rob Powell, Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly) with Allen Dodson & William Allen
December 6 CONTRA SF
CANCELED with NO DANCE — Go to the No Snow Ball at ALM!
December 6 No Snow Ball (CONTRA/SPECIAL) ALM
Charlie Fenton & Susan Pleck with Rodney Miller [NH], David Cahn [Seattle], Chris Knepper, Charlie Hancock 28th Annual No-Snow Ball — Doors open 6:30pm, Contra 7pm–11pm, $30 (BACDS members with card: $25) — Note Special Location! — Alameda Ballroom, 1415 Broadway (between Central Ave. & Santa Clara Ave.), Alameda. Scrumptious dessert feast! Potluck contributions appreciated!
December 7 ENGLISH FSJ
Bob Fraley with William Allen, Mary Tabor, Sally Cooperrider
December 9 WOODSHED HPP Maybe you?
maybe you? with maybe you? a peek backstage to try out new material. FREE!
December 10 ENGLISH CCB Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with StringFire (James MacQueen [CO], Annie Rodier, Erik Ievins, Patti Cobb)
December 12 ENGLISH/REGENCY SME
CANCELED with NO DANCE — See you in January
December 13 CONTRA FUM Eric Black
Eric Black with Frequent Flyers (Laura Light [NC], Ben Schreiber, Daniel Steinberg)
December 13 ENGLISH DGK Alan Winston
Alan Winston with Rob Powell, Jenny Hanson, Bill Jensen
December 16 ENGLISH ASE Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with Ruth Anne Fraley, Stanley Kramer, Mary Tabor, Richard Page
December 17 CONTRA CCB Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with Open band led by The wiNgNuts (Chris Knepper, Christie Hubbard, Will Wheeler)
December 18 ENGLISH/SPECIAL ACC
Sharon Green & Friends with Jon Berger, Shira Kammen, Rebecca King — CD Launch Party, — FREE! donations to CDSS welcome
December 19 ENGLISH MT
Alisa Dodson, Bob Fraley, Cassandra Vlahos, Alan Winston with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mary Tabor, Rob Powell, Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly) with Allen Dodson, Ruth Anne Fraley — Holiday Party with Potluck savorys and sweets
December 20 CONTRA SF Susan Petrick
Susan Petrick with Blaine Sprouse, Ray Bierl, Markie Sanders
December 21 CONTRA FSJ
CANCELED with HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
December 24 ENGLISH CCB
Alan Winston, Mary Luckhardt with Open band led by Judy Linsenberg, Debra Tayleur, & friend
December 24 SINGING CCB
Sing for Your Supper Holiday Sing 6:45–7:30pm — FREE! (Donations gladly accepted)
December 26 CONTRA SF Kalia Kliban
Kalia Kliban with The WingNots (Chris Knepper, Darcy Noonan, Will Wheeler)
December 27 CONTRA FUM
Lynn Ackerson with StringFire (Erik Ievins, Patti Cobb, James MacQueen [CO], Annie Rodier)
December 27 ENGLISH CCB
Cavalcade of Callers with Bangers and Mash (David Strong, Stan & Susan Kramer) with Shira Kammen — Holiday party!
December 30 ENGLISH ASE
CANCELED with NO DANCE
December 31 CONTRA CCB
CANCELED with NO DANCE — go to the New Year’s Dance at FUM
December 31 CONTRA/SPECIAL FUM Yoyo Zhou
Yoyo Zhou with New Year's Eve Contra Dance with Common Ground (Derya Akin, Deniz Akin, Molly McNeil) New Year’s Eve Contra DanceWEDNESDAY, 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 time. Potluck contributions welcome to supplement the provided refreshments — your chance to show off!

Dance Venues

VENUE NAME ADDRESS CITY
ACC Arlington Community Church 52 Arlington Avenue Kensington
ALM Alameda Ballroom 1415 Broadway (between Central Ave. & Santa Clara Ave.) Alameda
ASE All Saints Episcopal Church 555 Waverley St Palo Alto
CCB Christ Church East Bay 2138 Cedar Street Berkeley
DGK DanceGround Keriac 1805 Divisadero at Bush San Francisco
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
HPP Carriage House at Holbrook-Palmer Park 150 Watkins Avenue Atherton
MT Palo Alto Masonic Temple 461 Florence Street Palo Alto
SF St. Paul's Presbyterian Church 1399 43rd Avenue San Francisco
SME St. Mark's Episcopal Church 600 Colorado Avenue Palo Alto