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Promoting traditional English and American music and dance

BACDS Events Calendar

March 2016
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Schedule of Events

DATE(S) STYLE LOCATION CALLER(S)
TEACHER(S)
MUSICIANS
March 1 ENGLISH ASE Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Clara Stefanov-Wagner
March 2 CONTRA CCB Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with Open band led by Triple A Plus (Audrey Knuth [Boston], Amy Englesberg [Seattle], Andrew VanNorstrand [NY], Noah VanNorstrand [NY]) — $12/$10/$6
March 4 ENGLISH MT Alan Winston
Alan Winston with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Rob Powell, Mary Tabor, Mark Daly, Daniel Soussan) with Bill Jensen
March 5 CONTRA SF Yoyo Zhou
Yoyo Zhou with Switching Protocols (Ruthie Byers, Christopher Jacoby, John-Michael Seng-Wheeler)
March 5 ENGLISH CCB David Newitt
David Newitt with Charlie Hancock & Friends — Playford Ball Practice, 2–5pm, $12
March 6 ENGLISH FSJ Alan Winston
Alan Winston with The Phoenix (William Allen, Rob Powell, Mary Tabor)
March 8 WOODSHED HPP Maybe you?
maybe you? with maybe you? a peek backstage to try out new material. FREE!
March 9 ENGLISH CCB Sharon Green
Sharon Green with Shira Kammen, Michelle Levy, Patti Cobb
March 11 Spring Fever (ENGLISH/CONTRA/SPECIAL/CAMP) MON
Gaye Fifer [PA], Nikki Herbst [IA], Adina Gordon [VT] with Triple A Plus (Audrey Knuth [MA], Amy Englesberg [WA], Andrew & Noah VanNorstrand [NY]), Wilson’s Arch (Larry Unger [MA], Sam Bartlett [IN], Karina Wilson [NM]), The Whoots (Shira Kammen, Jim Oakden, Michelle Levy, Charlie Hancock) BACDS Spring Fever Dance Weekend at Monte Toyon — Bringing English & Contra Dancers Together Again! 3 whole programming tracks: American Dance, English Dance, Music & Singing and more! Pregistration required; see bacds.org/springfever for more info
March 11 ENGLISH/REGENCY SME Lise Dyckman
Lise Dyckman with Open band led by Divertimento (James Langdell, William Allen, Paul Kostka)
March 12 CONTRA FUM
CANCELED with Come to FUM Monday 3.14.16 for a special dance!
March 12 ENGLISH DGK Bruce Herbold
Bruce Herbold with Anne Goess, Bill Jensen
March 13 CONTRA SF
Gaye Fifer [PA] with Triple A (Audrey Knuth [Boston], Amy Englesberg [Seattle], Andrew VanNorstrand [NY]), Special Sunday dance! $12/$10/$6
March 14 CONTRA FUM
Adina Gordon [VT] with Triple A Plus (Audrey Knuth [Boston], Amy Englesberg [Seattle], Andrew VanNorstrand [NY]),  Note special date/time and price: 7:30–10:30, $12/$10/$6
March 15 ENGLISH ASE
Nikki Herbst [IA] with Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Elizabeth Todd
March 16 CONTRA CCB
Gaye Fifer [PA] with Open band led by Erik Hoffman, Michael Harmon, Stefan Curl
March 18 ENGLISH MT Lise Dyckman
Lise Dyckman with Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer, Rob Powell, Mary Tabor, Mark Daly, Daniel Soussan) with Bill Jensen
March 19 CONTRA SF
Ethan Hummel [SC] with DJ Balance/Swing (Gordon Allen) — Special Techno Contra!
March 20 CONTRA FSJ
Jim Saxe with Fresh Possum (Ben Schreiber, Daniel Steinberg)
March 23 ENGLISH CCB
English Dance Workshop for Experienced Dancers Nikki Herbst [IA], Susan Worland, 6:45–7:30pm, $7 or pay what you can with
March 23 ENGLISH CCB
Nikki Herbst [IA] with Susan Worland, Judy Linsenberg, Charlie Hancock Special Price: $12/$10/$6
March 25 CONTRA SF Charlie Fenton
Charlie Fenton with StringFire (James MacQueen, Annie Rodier [TX], Erik Ievins, Patti Cobb)
March 26 CONTRA FUM Eric Black
Eric Black with Mercury Rising (Ruth Anne Fraley [OR], Lee Anne Welch, Topher Gayle)
March 26 ENGLISH CCB David Newitt
David Newitt with StringFire (Annie Rodier [TX], James MacQueen, Erik Ievins, Patti Cobb) — for experienced dancers (7:30-10:30, at Christ Church Berkeley)
March 29 ENGLISH ASE Sharon Green
Sharon Green with Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Paul Kostka
March 30 CONTRA CCB Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with Whimsical (Janette Duncan, Regan Hemphill, Roxanne Oliva, Beth Christian, Debra Tayleur)

Dance Venues

VENUE NAME ADDRESS CITY
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
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
SME St. Mark's Episcopal Church 600 Colorado Avenue Palo Alto