Bay Area English, Contras and Traditional Squares this week

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From: Alan Winston - SSRL Central Comp...
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:10

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This is the Bay Area Country Dance Society schedule for the
week of Monday, August 1, 2011.

BACDS sponsors English and American traditional dances in the
San Francisco Bay Area. 

This is fun, relatively easy, community-oriented dancing with
live music.   All dances are taught, no partner is necessary,
and first-timers are welcome unless otherwise noted.

Admission prices:

Supporter: $15
Regular: $10 on Friday/Saturday/Sunday, $9 on weeknights
Member Discount: $2 from regular prices
Student/Low-income: $5
or pay what you can.

Please wear clean shoes with non-marking soles.  

Don't know what we're talking about?  Check out www.bacds.org/newcomers
To see what to expect at our dances, try www.bacds.org/expect


                The Events
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  Wednesday, August 2, 7:30-9:30 pm: PENINSULA ENGLISH dance 
  http://www.bacds.org/series/english/peninsula/
  All Saints Episcopal, Waverley at Hamilton, Palo Alto
  DANCE IS ON SUMMER HIATUS, RETURNING AFTER LABOR DAY   

  Wednesday, August 3, 8:00 pm: BERKELEY CONTRA dance 
  http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/
  CHrist Church, 2138 Cedar (between Oxford and Walnut) 
  with caller Frannie Marr [Los Angeles]
  open band led by Chris Knepper & Friends
  Christ Church doesn't allow street shoes in this hall.
   
  Friday, August 5, 8:00 pm: PALO ALTO ENGLISH dance
  http://www.bacds.org/series/english/palo_alto/
  Masonic Temple, Florence Avenue, near University (upstairs on Florence)
  with caller Mary Luckhardt
  Music by Nonesuch Country Dance Players
           (Stan & Susan Kramer, Mark Daly) with Bill Jensen
  Beginner's Welcome at 7:30 


  Saturday, August 6, 8:00 pm: SAN FRANCISCO CONTRA dance
  http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/san_francisco/
  St. Paul's Church, 43rd Avenue at Judah Street, San Francisco
  with caller Robin Steen
  music by Andy Eggleston, Charlie Hancock, John Ward
 


  What is English Country Dancing?
    http://www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu/~winston/ecd/repasky.htmlx
     
 
  What is Contra Dancing?
    http://www.sbcds.org/contradance/whatis/


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For more information, call (415) 282-7374.
You can also find additional information, including maps and
driving directions, at the BACDS website (<http://www.bacds.org/>).

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