This is the Bay Area Country Dance Society schedule for the
week of Monday, November 12, 2007.
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 to Friday, Saturday & Sunday dances $10; all
others $9. Please wear clean shoes with non-marking soles.
NOTES: The annual BACDS Fall English Ball will be held November 17th in
San
Mateo. For more information, check www.bacds.org/fallball
The Events
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Wednesday, November 14, 6:30-7:30 pm: BERKELEY ADVANCED ENGLISH
WORKSHOP
"Mister Isaac's Dancing Academy" (before the regular dance)
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/berkeley_wed/
Grace North Church, 2138 Cedar St. (near Oxford), Berkeley
with caller Lise Dyckman
Music by Jon Berger
Wednesday, November 14, 8:00 pm: BERKELEY ENGLISH DANCE for all
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/berkeley_wed/
Grace North Church, 2138 Cedar St. (near Oxford), Berkeley
with caller Lise Dyckman
Music by Jon Berger, Erin Vang, Noel Cragg
Friday, November 16, 8:00 pm: PALO ALTO ENGLISH dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/palo_alto/
Masonic Temple, 461 Florence St. (near University, second floor),
with caller Nick Cuccia
Music by Nonesuch Country Dance Players
(Stan and Susan Kramer, Mark Daly) with Bill Jensen
Newcomers' Welcome: 7:30, Dancing: 8:00
Friday, November 17: BACDS FALL (ENGLISH) BALL IN SAN MATEO
San Mateo Masonic Lodge, 100 N. Tilton (at Ellsworth), San Mateo
http://www.bacds.org/fallball
Advance registration required
with callers Kalia Kliban
music by Bonfire (Bonnie Insull, Richard Scher) with Jon Berger
afternoon workshop: 2:30 -5:00, singing: 7:30, Ball: 8-11, potluck
dinner
thereafter. $23 by 11/5, $25 therafter, workshop only $10.
Saturday, November 17, 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 Carol Ormond
Newcomers' Welcome: 7:30, Dancing: 8:00
Music by Joyride [visiting from Oregon)
(Sue Songer, Kathleen Towers, Jeff Kirsen-Greip, Erik Weberg)
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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