Thursday, October 24: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. David Newitt with Michelle Masek, Betsy St. Aubin, Patti Cobb - English dancing for all - newcomer lesson at 7:25; dance 7:45-10:00 More Info
Saturday, October 26: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Lise Dyckman with Charlie Hancock, Christopher Jacoby…and friends More Info
Sunday, October 27: ONLINE/ENGLISH at online in the cloud. Kalia Kliban with Recorded Music by Odd Sundays Garage Band and others More Info
Tuesday, October 29: ENGLISH — CANCELED - No dance tonight More Info
Friday, November 1: ENGLISH at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Lise Dyckman with Cat Taylor, Bill Jensen, Robin Lockner - English dancing for all - dance 7:30-10:00 More Info
Tuesday, November 5: ENGLISH at All Saints Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Lise Dyckman with Mary Tabor, Robin Lockner, Bill Jensen More Info
Friday, November 8:
REGENCY/ENGLISH at
St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Palo Alto.
Alan Winston with Divertimento
- Preview the dances for Alan's Birthday Ball tonight! More Info
Presented by the BACDS and
the Bay Area English Regency Society.
Saturday, November 9: Alan Winston's Birthday Ball ( ENGLISH/SPECIAL ) at Hill and Valley Club - 1808 B Street (at Linden) in Hayward. Alan Winston with Tartan Suite: Patti Cobb, Caroline McCaskey, Thomas Dewey, Shira Kammen - For his 65th birthday, Alan Winston is putting together an evening of his own English dance choreographies, with fabulous music by Patti Cobb, Caroline McCaskey, Thomas Dewey and Shira Kammen - tunes by Rebecca King, Debbie Jackson, Patti Cobb, Larry Unger, and others. Dances are intermediate level; not the dance to attend if you've never done English dance before. Preview the dances on Friday the 8th in Palo Alto. More Info
Saturday, November 9: ENGLISH at St. John's Presbyterian Church in San Francisco. Bruce Hamilton with Valerie Rose, Diana Gómez, Craig Johnson, William Allen More Info
Sunday, November 10: ENGLISH at First Unitarian Church of San Jose in San Jose. Alan Winston, Lise Dyckman with Mary Tabor, Robin Lockner, William Allen More Info
Thursday, November 14: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Brad Foster with Ben Schreiber, Karen Axelrod…and friends - English dancing for all - newcomer lesson at 7:00; dance 7:30-10:00 Karen and Ben will be joined by the Fall Frolick Musician Workshop Participants. ››Note earlier start time! More Info
Friday, Nov. 15 - Sunday, Nov. 17: FALL FROLICK WEEKEND
(SPECIAL/CAMP/ENGLISH) at
Bishop's Ranch in Healdsburg.
Join us for 2 days and 2 nights of English dancing, music-making, and workshops aplenty,
beginning with something new: dinner on Friday night!
All calling will be gender neutral.
Special this year: Musicians Intensive Track led by Karen Axelrod and Ben Schreiber.
Fall Frolick opens at 4pm on Friday, November 15 (New! with dinner included) and ends at 5pm on Sunday, November 17.
Teaching Staff:
Anna Rain * Brad Foster * David Newitt
Music will be provided by:
Audrey Jaber * Ben Schreiber * Chip Prince * Christopher Jacoby * Jim Oakden * Karen Axelrod * Shira Kammen
Sound wizardry by Christopher Jacoby and Alicia Cover
All for $440!
Fall Frolick is a primarily English dance weekend sponsored by the Bay Area Country Dance Society to provide an opportunity for dancers, callers, and musicians to explore the extraordinary range of English country and related dance forms, and discover and learn from wonderful teachers and splendid musicians in a glorious setting.
Fall Frolick is for all English country dancers and musicians, experienced and novice alike.
Registrations must be received by September 6 to be considered in the lottery (if needed). Please register early: space is limited.
Tuesday, November 19: ENGLISH at All Saints Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Bruce Hamilton with Valerie Rose, Elizabeth Ingber, Patti Cobb More Info
Saturday, November 23: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Kalia Kliban with Rebecca King, Anne Goess, Jon Berger More Info
Thursday, November 28: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. — CANCELED - No dance—Thanksgiving! Eat turkey and pie … More Info
Friday, November 29:
Advanced ECD
Tuesday, December 3: ENGLISH at All Saints Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Steve White with Cat Taylor, Renata Bratt, Bill Jensen More Info
Tuesday, December 3: ENGLISH at All Saints Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Steve White with Cat Taylor, Renata Bratt, Bill Jensen More Info
Friday, December 6: ENGLISH at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Bruce Hamilton - English dancing for all - dance 7:30-10:00 More Info
Sunday, December 8: ENGLISH at First Unitarian Church of San Jose in San Jose. Music by Mary Tabor, Robin Lockner, William Allen More Info
Thursday, December 12: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Bruce Hamilton with Rob Powell, Judy Linsenberg, Craig Johnson - English dancing for all - newcomer lesson at 7:25; dance 7:45-10:00 More Info
Saturday, December 14: ENGLISH at St. John's Presbyterian Church in San Francisco. Steve White with Michele Winter, Susan Jensen, Bill Jensen More Info
Tuesday, December 17: ENGLISH at All Saints Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Music by Ben Jackson, Christopher Jacoby, Bill Jensen More Info
Thursday, December 26: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Alan Winston with Valerie Rose, Judy Linsenberg, Charlie Hancock - English dancing for all - newcomer lesson at 7:25; dance 7:45-10:00 More Info
Saturday, December 28: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Sharon Green with Odd Sundays Garage Band: Judy Linsenberg, Patti Cobb, Shira Kammen - Holiday dance for all with a cavalcade of callers More Info
Tuesday, December 31: ENGLISH at All Saints Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. — CANCELED - NO DANCE TONIGHT More Info