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This is the CORRECTED Bay Area Country Dance Society schedule for the
week of Monday, February 18, 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

NOTE:

San Francisco contra this Friday is a special gender-free evening led by Queer
Contra's Dean Allemang, who was a hit doing this in Palo Alto earlier this
year, working with Uncle Farmer.  Check it out!

Fourth Saturday English has Alan Winston calling with music by Rebecca King,
Judy Linsenberg, Jon Berger.  The program will include dances to tunes written
by each of Rebecca and Jon!


                The Events
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  Tuesday, February 19, 8:00 pm: PENINSULA ENGLISH dance
  http://www.bacds.org/series/english/peninsula/
  All Saints Episcopal, Waverley at Hamilton, Palo Alto
  with callers Sharon Green
  music by The Glory of the West (Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Susan Kramer)


  Wednesday, February 20, 8:00 pm:  BERKELEY CONTRA dance
  http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/
  Christ Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St (at Walnut)
  with caller Erik Hoffman
  music by Right to Parley (Dane Miller, Michael Lewinski, Dan Kluger)
  -- Christ Church doesn't allow street shoes in this hall --


  Friday, February 22: SAN FRANCISCO CONTRA dance [corrected info]
  http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/san_francisco/  
  St. Paul's Church, 43rd Avenue at Judah Street, San Francisco
  with caller Dean Allemang
  Music by  Uncle Farmer (Michael Sokolovsky, Ben Schreiber)
  Newcomers' welcome at 7:30 pm, dancing at 8:00.


  Saturday, February 23, PALO ALTO CONTRA dance
  http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/palo_alto/
  First United Methodist Church, 625 Hamilton 
    (between Webster and Byron), Palo Alto
  with caller Kalia Kliban
  Music by  Whimsical (Janette Duncan, Regan Hemphill,
       Debra Tayleur, Roxanne Oliva, Beth Christian)
  Newcomers' Welcome: 7:30, Dancing at 8:00
  

  Saturday, February 23, 7:30-10:30: BERKELEY EXPERIENCED ENGLISH DANCE
  http://www.bacds.org/series/english/berkeley_sat/
  Christ Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St (at Walnut)
  with caller Alan Winston
  Music by Rebecca King, Judy Linsenberg, Jon Berger
  (Dancers should be comfortable with standard English country dance figures
  and game to encounter non-standard ones.)
  -- Christ Church doesn't allow street shoes in this hall --
 

  What is English Country Dancing?
    http://www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu/~winston/ecd/repasky.htmlx
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OID-09uwnh4


  What is Contra Dancing?
    http://www.sbcds.org/contradance/whatis/


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For more information call 415-282-7374 or 650-383-7746 or 
visit the BACDS web site: http://www.bacds.org/ for maps, driving
and transit directions, etc.