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BACDS Events Calendar

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Schedule of Events

DATE(S) STYLE LOCATION CALLER(S)
TEACHER(S)
MUSICIANS
October 1 ENGLISH SME Sharon Green
Sharon Green with Susan Worland, Maurette Foster, Bill Jensen—Note location!
October 2 CONTRA CCB Celia Ramsay
Celia Ramsay with Open band led by Erik Hoffman & Friends
October 4 ENGLISH MT
Dilip Sequeira, Rachel Pusey with Daniel Soussan, Mark Daly, Romain Kang, Paul Kostka, William Allen.
October 4 TEEN CONTRA FSJ Claire Takemori
Claire Takemori with Valerie Rose (fiddle), Bill Cope (gutar, piano) Jam/Games 6:30–8pm, Dance 8–10pm, http://bacds.org/teen
October 5 CONTRA SF Susan Petrick
Susan Petrick with Anne Goess, Charlie Hancock, John Ward
October 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!
October 9 ENGLISH CCB Alisa Dodson
Alisa Dodson with Jon Berger, Tom Lindemuth, Charlie Hancock
October 9 ENGLISH/WORKSHOP CCB Mary Luckhardt
Mary Luckhardt with Jon Berger—Introduction to English Dance, 6:45–7:30, FREE! (Donations gladly accepted)
October 11 ENGLISH/REGENCY SME Alan Winston
Alan Winston with Open band led by Divertimento (James Langdell, William Allen, Paul Kostka)
October 12 CONTRA MT
Dane Wallinga (lark/robin dance) with Butterfly (Elizabeth Todd, Lee Anne Welch, Cheryl McKinney [Sacramento])—Special location, tonight only
October 12 ENGLISH SJP Cassiane Vlahos Mobley
Cassiane Vlahos Mobley with Rob Powell, Betsy St. Aubin, Bill Jensen
October 13 ENGLISH COY Alan Winston
Alan Winston with Phoenix Rising (William Allen, Mary Tabor, Robin Lockner)—Note special location!
October 15 ENGLISH SME Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with Ground Lift (Brian Lindsay [WA], Christopher Jacoby) with Bill Jensen—Note special location for October!
October 16 CONTRA CCB Yoyo Zhou
Yoyo Zhou with Open band led by Ground Lift (Brian Lindsay [WA], Christopher Jacoby)
October 18 ENGLISH MT Bruce Hamilton
Bruce Hamilton with Daniel Soussan, Romain Kang, Paul Kostka, Craig Johnson
October 18 Family Week (ENGLISH/CAMP) MON
Robin Hayden [MA], David Millstone [NH], David Newitt, Sharon Green, Kalia Kliban with Jon Berger, Charlie Hancock, Rebecca King, Judy Linsenberg, David Mostardi, Jim Oakden, Susan Worland. Songleader: Doug Olsen. Fall   Frolick English & Display Dance Weekend — Pre-registration required. Financial assistance available. See www.BACDS.org/fallfrolick for links to registration flyer & more.
October 19 CONTRA SF Yoyo Zhou
Yoyo Zhou with Ground Lift (Brian Lindsay [WA], Christopher Jacoby)—Special Techno: Live contra w/black lights!
October 20 CONTRA FSJ Yoyo Zhou
Yoyo Zhou with Ground Lift (Brian Lindsay [WA], Christopher Jacoby)—Special Fiddle & Electronic music. $14/$12/$7, Intro at 2:30, Dance 3–6pm
October 23 ENGLISH CCB David Newitt
David Newitt with Open band led by Anne Goess, Christopher Jacoby, Bill Jensen
October 26 CONTRA/SPECIAL FUM
Special Ghost Callers with Pepperjack (Derry Akin, Jess Newman, Scott Jespersen) — 39th Annual BACDS Hallowe’en Costume Ball, 8-11:30pm. Special Price: $15/$13/$7. Wear a danceable costume and compete for the Ron Award. Potluck contributions welcome to supplement the provided refreshments. www.BACDS.org/Halloween
October 26 ENGLISH CCB Lise Dyckman
Lise Dyckman with Charlie Hancock, Christopher Jacoby, Judy Linsenberg (for experienced dancers) 7:30–10:30pm
October 27 CONTRA HVC
Lynn Ackerson with The Whiskey Bros Trio (John MacFarlane, Jeff Ward, Dave Courchaine), 4–7pm
October 29 ENGLISH SME Lise Dyckman
Lise Dyckman with Audrey Knuth, Susan & Bill Jensen—October location
October 30 CONTRA CCB Claire Takemori
Claire Takemori with Community Band led by Erik Hoffman & Audrey Knuth. Contact Erik at erik@erikhoffman.com for info about reheasals & link to latest set lists. Come in costume, or not.

Dance Venues

VENUE NAME ADDRESS CITY
CCB Christ Church East Bay 2138 Cedar Street Berkeley
COY Historic Coyote Grange 8140 Monterey Road Coyote
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
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
SJP St. John's Presbyterian Church 25 Lake San Francisco
SME St. Mark's Episcopal Church 600 Colorado Avenue Palo Alto