Bay Area English, Contras and Traditional Squares this week

[Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing]

This is the Bay Area Country Dance Society schedule for the
week of Monday, May 13, 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

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Wednesday, May 15, 8:00 pm: BERKELEY CONTRA dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/
Christ Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar (between Oxford and Walnut),
with caller Kelsey Hartman
Open Band led by Swing Farm (Ray Bierl, Charlie Hancock, Markie Sanders)
Christ Church doesn't allow street shoes in this hall.


Friday, May 17, 8:00 pm: PALO ALTO ENGLISH dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/english/palo_alto/
Palo Alto Masonic Temple, Florence @ University (upstairs, enter on Florence)
with caller Bob Fraley
Music by Nonesuch Country Dance Players (Stan & Susan Kramer,
Daniel Soussan, Mary Tabor, Mark Daly) with Bill Jensen
Newcomer's welcome at 7:30


Saturday, May 18: 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 Erik Hoffman
Music by StringFire
(Erik Ievins, James MacQueen, Patti Cobb)
Newcomers' welcome at 7:30 pm, dancing at 8:00.

Sunday, May 19, 2:30-5:30 pm: San Jose Community (English and contra) dance
http://www.bacds.org/series/community/san_jose/
First Unitarian Church, 160 3rd Street, San Jose
with caller Bob Fraley
The Phoenix (William Allen and friends)
a very beginner-friendly dance!


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For more information, call 415-282-7374 or
visit the BACDS web site: http://www.bacds.org/