This is the Bay Area Country Dance Society schedule for the
week of Monday, August 11, 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. Student/Low-income admisstion: $5.
Please wear clean shoes with non-marking soles.
The Events
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Wednesday, August 13, 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 Bruce Hamilton
music by Jon Berger, Maureen Brennan, Rebecca King
Friday, August 15, 8:00 pm: MENLO PARK ENGLISH dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/palo_alto/
In our summer home, St Bede's Episcopal, 2650 Sand Hill Road
with caller Alan Winston
Music by Nonesuch Country Dance Players
(Stan and Susan Kramer, Mark Daly) with Bill Jensen
Newcomers' Welcome: 7:30, Dancing: 8:00
Saturday, August 16, 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 Charlie Fenton
Music by Blue Moose & the Unbuttoned Zippers (Boston)
(Bronwyn Bird, Andy Reiner, Mariel Vandersteel, Stash Wyslouch)
Newcomers' Welcome: 7:30, Dancing: 8:00
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/
For maps and transit directions to individual dances, click on the links
with the listing for each dance.
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