This is the Bay Area Country Dance Society schedule for the
week of Monday, July 7, 2008.
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; $2 discount for BACDS members. Student/low-income $5.
Please wear clean shoes with non-marking soles.
The Events
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Wednesday, July 9, 6:30-7:30 pm: ENGLISH DANCE WORKSHOP FOR ALL
Grace North Church, 2138 Cedar St. (between Oxford and Walnut), Berkeley
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/berkeley_wed/
with caller Alisa Dodson
music by Susan Worland
Wednesday, July 9, 8:00 pm: BERKELEY ENGLISH dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/berkeley_wed/
Grace North Church, 2138 Cedar St. (between Oxford and Walnut), Berkeley
with caller Alisa Dodson
Music by Pickled Ginger Plus
(Avis Minger, Susan Worland, Michael Siemon, Debra Tayleur)
Friday, July 11: _7:30 pm_ EAST BAY CONTRA dance in OAKLAND
http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/east_bay_fri/
Humanist Hall, 390 27th St, Oakland
with caller: Jim Saxe
Music by Three Fifths of Scotch
(Eloise Blanchard, Tony Bishop, Debra Tayleur)
The Oakland contra runs from 7:30-10, with newcomers lesson at 7.
The prices are $9 non-members, $7 members, $5 students.
Saturday, July 12, PALO ALTO CONTRA dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/palo_alto/
First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto (Hamilton & Webster)
with caller Jim Saxe
Music by Three Fifths of Scotch
(Eloise Blanchard, Tony Bishop, Debra Tayleur)
Newcomers' Welcome at 7:30, dance at 8:00
Saturday, July 12, _7:00_: SAN FRANCISCO ENGLISH dance
NEW LOCATION: Danceground Keriac,1805 Divisadero at Bush, San Francisco
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/san_francisco/
with caller Sharon Green
and music by Bubble & Squeak (Craig Johnson, Stan & Susan Kramer)
Join us in our new location! Please note 7:00 pm starting time.
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, or
visit the BACDS web site: http://www.bacds.org/
where you can
find maps and driving or transit directions.


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