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Author: Alan Winston - SSRL Central Comp...
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:10

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This is the Bay Area Country Dance Society schedule for the
week of Monday, January 28, 2013.

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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  Tuesday, January 29, 7:30 - 9:30  pm: PENINSULA (Palo Alto) English  dance
  http://www.bacds.org/series/english/peninsula/
  All Saints Episcopal, Hamilton at Waverley in downtown Palo Alto
  with caller Bruce Hamilton
  music by Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Betsy St. Aubin

  Wednesday, January 30, 8:00 pm: BERKELEY CONTRA dance 
  http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/
  at Christ Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar (between Oxford and Walnut), 
  OPEN CALLERS NIGHT! Get in touch with Erik Hoffman
   (erik@erikhoffman.com or 510-444-4397) to call a dance or two.
  Open band led by Debra Tayleur, Del Eckels, Erik Hoffman, John Douglas
  Christ Church doesn't allow street shoes in this hall

  Friday, February 1, 8:00-10:30pm PALO ALTO ENGLISH DANCE
  http://www.bacds.org/series/english/palo_alto/
  at Palo Alto Masonic Lodge, Florence (at University), 2nd floor
  with caller Bob Fraley
  music by the Nonesuch Country Dance Players with Bill Jensen
  beginner/style workshop 7:30 pm


  Saturday, February 2, 8:00 - 11:00 pm: SAN FRANCISCO CONTRA dance
  http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/san_francisco/
  St Paul's Church, 43d and Judah, San Francisco
  with caller Kelsey Hartman
  music by the Whoots (Ben Schreiber, Michelle Levy, Jim Oakden)
  Newcomers' Welcome at 7:30, dance at 8:00

  Sunday, February 3, 2:30-5:30 pm: SAN JOSE COMMUNITY DANCE
  http:/www.bacds.org/series/community/san_jose/
  1st Unitarian Church, 160 N 3d St, San Jose
  Contra, English, and other fun beginner-friendly dances
  with callers Bob Fraley and a surprise mystery guest
  music by William Allen and Friends.


  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 or (650) 965-9169.
You can also find additional information, including maps and
driving directions, at the BACDS website (<http://www.bacds.org/>).

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