Tuesday, May 12 • 7:00pm–9:30pm: Improper English (ENGLISH) at Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists in Berkeley. David Newitt with Michelle Mašek (Levy), Charlie Hancock, Alicia Cover - queer-centered English, masks required More Info
Presented by the SF Bay Queer Contradance.

Wednesday, May 13 • 7:45pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Andrew Shaw with Shira Kammen, Judy Linsenberg, Rebecca King - English dancing for all - newcomer lesson at 7:25; dance 7:45-10:00 More Info

Tuesday, May 19 • 7:30pm–9:30pm: ENGLISH at All Saints Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Andrew Shaw with Persons of Quality: Jon Berger, Jim Oakden, Rebecca King More Info

Saturday, May 23 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH/EXPERIENCED at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Gary Thomas with Charlie Hancock, Caroline Jou Armitage, Jon Berger - Berkeley Experienced English More Info

Wednesday, May 27 • 7:45pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Kalia Kliban with Jon Berger, Maggie Moore, Patti Cobb - English dancing for all - newcomer lesson at 7:25; dance 7:45-10:00 More Info

Friday, May 29 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH/ADVANCED at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Lise Dyckman, Alan Winston with Craig Johnson, Richard Page…and friends - 5th Friday Advanced ECD - Maximum dancing with minimal teaching. Dancers are expected to be undaunted by figures like: double figure 8s, heys for 3, 4 or more in different configurations, triple minor longways formations, etc. (While this is not the time to introduce friends or family to ECD, however we would love to have newcomers just one week later at the 1st Friday dances.) More Info

Tuesday, June 2 • 7:30pm–9:30pm: ENGLISH at All Saints Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Bruce Hamilton with Renata Bratt, Susan Jensen, Bill Jensen More Info

Friday, June 5 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Bruce Herbold with Patti Cobb, Judy Linsenberg, Valerie Rose - English dancing for all - dance 7:30-10:00 More Info

Tuesday, June 9 • 7:00pm–9:30pm: Improper English (ENGLISH) at Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists in Berkeley. Music by Caroline McCaskey, Christopher Jacoby, Scott Jespersen - queer-centered English - masks required More Info
Presented by the SF Bay Queer Contradance.

Wednesday, June 10 • 7:45pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Juliette Webb (Nashville TN) with Mara Shea, Caroline McCaskey, Anita Anderson - English dancing for all - newcomer lesson at 7:25; dance 7:45-10:00 More Info

Friday, June 12 • 7:45pm–10:00pm: A special Regency dance workshop with dance historian Susan de Guardiola (REGENCY/ENGLISH/SPECIAL/WORKSHOP) at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Susan de Guardiola More Info
Presented by the BACDS and the Bay Area English Regency Society.

Saturday, June 13 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH at St. John's Presbyterian Church in San Francisco. Juliette Webb (Nashville TN) with Mara Shea, Cynthia Shaw - A special evening featuring staff of Hey Days, BACDS’ English dance week! All are welcome to dance with us the night before camp starts. More Info

Sunday, June 14 • 2:30pm–5:00pm: ENGLISH at First Unitarian Church of San Jose in San Jose. Music by Mary Tabor, Robin Lockner, William Allen More Info

Sunday, June 14 • 4:00pm to Sunday, Jun. 2112:00pm: Hey Days English Week (ENGLISH/CAMP/SPECIAL) at Green Mountain Retreat in Los Gatos.
Hey Days (BACDS English Dance and Music Week) – a residential camp in the Santa Cruz mountains with English Country Dance, singing, a music track, and more. Advance registration required.

Wednesday, June 24 • 7:45pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Val Medve [VT] with Jon Berger, Caroline Jou Armitage, Charlie Hancock - English dancing for all - newcomer lesson at 7:25; dance 7:45-10:00 More Info

Saturday, June 27 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH/EXPERIENCED at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Kalia Kliban with Charlie Hancock, Jon Berger, Judy Linsenberg - Berkeley Experienced English More Info

Friday, July 3 • 7:30pm to Friday, Jul. 310:00pm: ENGLISH at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Sharon Green with Bill Jensen, Caroline Jou Armitage, Robin Lockner - English dancing for all - dance 7:30-10:00 More Info

Saturday, July 25 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH/EXPERIENCED at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. - Berkeley Experienced English More Info

Friday, July 31 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH/ADVANCED at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Alan Winston, Lise Dyckman - 5th Friday Advanced ECD - Maximum dancing with minimal teaching. Dancers are expected to be undaunted by figures like: double figure 8s, heys for 3, 4 or more in different configurations, triple minor longways formations, etc. (While this is not the time to introduce friends or family to ECD, however we would love to have newcomers just one week later at the 1st Friday dances.) More Info

Friday, August 7 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Bruce Hamilton with Cheryl McKinney, Christopher Jacoby, Susan Jensen - English dancing for all - dance 7:30-10:00 More Info

Saturday, August 8 • 7:00pm–10:30pm: ENGLISH/REGENCY/SPECIAL at Odd Fellows True Fellowship Lodge #52 in San Jose. Alan Winston with Divertimento Dance Orchestra: James Langdell, Paul Kostka, William Allen…and friends - Another Jane Austen Ball.
Presented by the Bay Area English Regency Society and the San Jose Odd Fellows (True Fellowship Lodge #52).

Saturday, August 22 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH/EXPERIENCED at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. - Berkeley Experienced English More Info

Friday, September 4 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Palo Alto. Alan Winston with Bill Jensen, Susan Jensen, Thomas Dewey - English dancing for all - dance 7:30-10:00 More Info

Saturday, September 26 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: ENGLISH/EXPERIENCED at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. - Berkeley Experienced English More Info

Saturday, October 17 • 6:30pm–10:00pm: 1726 Ball (ENGLISH/SPECIAL) at Albany Veteran's Memorial Building in Albany.
SAVE THE DATE! 1726 Ball - an evening of all early eighteenth century dances for experienced dance connoisseurs, called by Kalia Kliban, Sharon Green & Mary Luckhardt, and period music led by Judy Linsenberg. There will also be a rehearsal dance on Friday night, possibly a workshop on Sat afternoon, and a brunch and social dance on Sunday in Sebastopol (at different venues). Stay tuned for details.

Friday, November 13 • 4:00pm to Sunday, Nov. 155:00pm: Fall Frolick Weekend (CAMP/ENGLISH) at Bishop's Ranch in Healdsburg.
SAVE THE DATE! Join us for 2 days and 2 nights of English dancing, music-making, and workshops aplenty, beginning with dinner on Friday night! All calling will be gender neutral. Fall Frolick opens at 4pm on Friday, November 13 (with dinner included) and ends at 5pm on Sunday, November 15. Teaching Staff: TBA 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 TBA to be considered in the lottery (if needed). Please register early: space is limited.