This is the Bay Area Country Dance Society schedule for the
week of Monday, September 28, 2009.
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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Wednesday, September 30, 8:00 pm: BERKELEY CONTRA dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/
at Grace North Church, 2138 Cedar (between Oxford and Walnut),
with caller Warren Blier
Open band led by the OpporTunists (Alan Snyder, Erik Hoffman, Topher Gayle)
Wednesday, September 30, 8:00 pm: MOUNTAIN VIEW ENGLISH dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/mountain_view/
Flex-it Aerobics Studio, 425 Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View
(Across from CalTrain station)
with caller Lise Dyckman (change from calendar)
music by Bill Jensen, Stan Kramer, Craig Martin
(Dance starts _promptly_ at 8:00 and ends _promptly_ at 10:00. Please wear
clean, smooth-soled shoes that won't damage the floor.)
Friday, October 2, 8:00 pm: PALO ALTO ENGLISH dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/palo_alto/
Masonic Temple, 461 Florence St. (just north of University),
with caller Bob Fraley
Music by the Nonesuch Country Dance Players
(Stan and Susan Kramer, Mark Daly) with William Allen
Newcomers' Welcome at 7:30, Dance at 8:00
Saturday, October 3, 8:00 pm: 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 Kirston Koths
Music by Luceo (Karl Franzen, Rebecca King, Lee Anne Welch)
Newcomers' Welcome at 7:30, dance at 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.
You can also find additional information, including maps and
driving directions, at the BACDS website (<http://www.bacds.org/>).