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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
January 1 ENGLISH ASE Alan Winston
Alan Winston with Mary Tabor, Susan & Bill Jensen
January 2 CONTRA CCB Erik Hoffman
Erik Hoffman with Baba Yaga’s Stew (Lucia Thomas [IL], Dianna Davis [IN], Janet Cramer [IL])
January 4 ENGLISH MT Cassiane Vlahos Mobley
Cassiane Vlahos Mobley with Nonesuch Country Dance Band (Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly, Mary Tabor) with Susan & Bill Jensen
January 5 CONTRA SF Susan Petrick
Susan Petrick with Baba Yaga’s Stew (Lucia Thomas [IL], Dianna Davis [IN], Janet Cramer [IL])
January 8 WOODSHED HPP Maybe you?
maybe you? with maybe you? - A peek backstage, free for everyone. Callers try out new material, teaching techniques, etc; dancers give input and things get better. Join us!
January 9 ENGLISH CCB Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with David Strong, David Mostardi, Charlie Hancock
January 9 ENGLISH/WORKSHOP CCB
Intro to English Dance with Bruce Hamilton & David Strong 6:45–7:30 FREE—Donations gladly accepted)
January 11 ENGLISH/REGENCY SME Alan Winston
Alan Winston with Open Band led by Divertimento (James Langdell, William Allen, Paul Kostka) Accessible dances from Jane Austen’s lifetime
January 12 CONTRA FUM
Dane Wallinga (calling Larks & Ravens) with Audrey Knuth & Daniel Steinberg
January 12 ENGLISH SJP
Stephen White with David Strong, Betsy St. Aubin, William Allen
January 13 ENGLISH FSJ Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with Phoenix Rising (William Allen, Robin Lockner, Mary Tabor)Workshop 2:15, dance 2:30–5:00
January 15 ENGLISH SME Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with Anne Goess, Tom Lindemuth, Bill Jensen
January 16 CONTRA CCB Eric Black
Eric Black with Open band led by Audrey Knuth, Erik Hoffman
January 18 ENGLISH MT Sharon Green
Sharon Green with Nonesuch Country Dance Band (Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly, Mary Tabor) with William Allen
January 19 CONTRA SF
Yoyo Zhou (calling Larks and Ravens) with Adrianna Ciccone, Christopher Jacoby
January 20 CONTRA FSJ
Celia Ramsay (calling Larks and Ravens) with Adrianna Ciccone, Christopher Jacoby Intro at 2:30, Dance 3–6 pm
January 21 CONTRA FUM
Gaye Fifer [PA] with DriveTrain [ME] (Ed Howe, Edith Gawler, Bennet Konesni) Special post–Carnivale Contra $14/$12/$7 Note: 7:30 start, on Monday
January 23 ENGLISH CCB Alan Winston
Alan Winston with Open Band led by Caroline McCaskey, Judy Linsenberg, Bill Jensen
January 26 CONTRA FUM
Mavis McGaugh with Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Lee Anne Welch, Daniel Steinberg, Joe Weed, and the next generation of fiddlers)
January 26 ENGLISH CCB Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with Bill Jensen, Christopher Jacoby, Tom Lindemuth (for experienced dancers)
January 27 CONTRA HVC
Ric Goldman with Wildcat Canyon (Art Peterson, Stephanie Costanza, Laurie Miller) 4–7 pm
January 29 ENGLISH ASE Kalia Kliban
Kalia Kliban with Christopher Jacoby, Robin Lockner, Bill Jensen
January 30 CONTRA CCB Kelsey Hartman
Kelsey Hartman with Community Band Night! Contact Erik Hoffman for music & info: erik@erikhoffman.com

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
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
HVC Hill and Valley Club - 1808 B Street (at Linden) 1808 B Street Hayward
MT Palo Alto Masonic Temple 461 Florence Street Palo Alto
SF St. Paul's Presbyterian Church 1399 43rd Avenue San Francisco
SJP St. John's Presbyterian Church 25 Lake San Francisco
SME St. Mark's Episcopal Church 600 Colorado Avenue Palo Alto