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BACDS Events Calendar

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Schedule of Events

DATE(S) STYLE LOCATION CALLER(S)
TEACHER(S)
MUSICIANS
June 28 ONLINE ONLINE
Family Week Gathering online, 6:30–8:00 pm each night. Dances, stories and songs led by many of our favorite staff from Family Weeks past, present and future. Join the private BACDS Family Week group on Facebook for info and program schedule, or send email to Rhonda rhonda@cayford.org to request info.
July 4 ONLINE ONLINE
Jeremiah McLane, with poetry by Lynn Ungar, and fireworks! Bring your picnic and a blanket at 6:30pm PDT for a poem by Lynn and special music by Jeremiah accompanied by streamed fireworks, then waltzing 7–8pm PDT. | Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and link to the Z..m meeting are at https://nbcds.org or FaceBook
July 5 ONLINE ONLINE
Dante & Eros Faulk in a special BACDS Online Waltz Concert, 4:00–5:00 pm PDT. Doors open at 3:45 for chatting on Z..m, then music broadcast on FaceBook Live for better sound quality. Then back to Z..m after the concert. To join, click here. It will go to a link protection website, and show you a code. Enter the 6-digit CASE SENSITIVE code, and it will take you to the meeting. The FaceBook Live stream with music will be at Dante & Eros's FB page - there will be no music on Z..m For more information, see the FaceBook event page

July 6 ONLINE ONLINE
Audrey Knuth with leads Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PDT (7–8:30pm EDT). For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/lessons
July 11 ONLINE ONLINE
Rodney Miller in a special NBCDS Online Tunebook Kickoff Party, 7pm–8pm PDT Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and link to the meeting are at https://nbcds.org or FaceBook
July 12 ONLINE ONLINE
Syncopaths (Ryan McKasson, Ashley Broder, Jeff Spero, Christa Burch) in a special SCDS Online Concert, 4pm–5pm PDT Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the Sacramento Country Dance Society; More info and link to the meeting are at https://sactocds.wordpress.com
July 13 ONLINE ONLINE
Audrey Knuth with leads Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PDT (7–8:30pm EDT). For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/lessons
July 19 ONLINE ONLINE
special BACDS Online Waltz Concert with Peregrine Road (Karen Axelrod & Rachel Bell, both from Brattleboro VT!), 4pm PDT. Audio will be on FaceBook Live, video thumbnails, dancing, & chat on the usual video meeting place. Details at https://bacds.org/series/virtual/20200719.html
July 20 ONLINE ONLINE
Audrey Knuth with leads Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PDT (7–8:30pm EDT). For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/lessons
July 26 ONLINE ONLINE Claire Takemori
Claire Takemori with BACDS Online Hayward Contra with Audrey Knuth & Max Newman [MA], 4–6pm PDT (4–5pm dance, 5pm–6pm social hour). Details at https://bacds.org/series/virtual/20200726.html
July 26 ONLINE ONLINE
Max Newman, Cedar Stanistreet and Peter Seigel in a special NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PDT Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and link to the meeting are at https://nbcds.org or FaceBook
July 27 ONLINE ONLINE
Audrey Knuth with leads Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PDT (7–8:30pm EDT). For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/lessons
July 30 ONLINE ONLINE Eric Black
Eric Black with The Whoots (Shira Kammen, Jim Oakden). SF Bay Area favorites, who have performed around the world (yes! really!) will cheer you up with contradance music flavored by many other styles, including Breton, English, Balkan, & Klezmer. Bay Area and global caller Eric Black brings his upbeat presence and very fine dances for your living room, kitchen, or patio. Join the fun!!! Not a BACDS event — sponsored by Lake City Contra Dance; for more information, see the listing on FaceBook
July 31 ONLINE ONLINE Eric Black
Eric Black with ReelTime (Dave & Robin Marcus [Atlanta, GA]). This online dance series features a mix of contra dances and English dances, all adapted to solo or couple in-house environments during this COVID-inspired (?) situation. Bring yourself, your house-mates, your enthusiasm. We dance because we can! Not a BACDS event — sponsored by dancers in the Atlanta area who are doing this out of love for the dance.

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