From: eric@mirador.com (Eric Black)
Newsgroups: rec.folk-dancing
Subject: Winter 1993 San Francisco Contra/English dances
Date: 26 Jan 93 16:48:55 GMT
Article-I.D.: mirador.C1H01J.K4v
Organization: Mirador Computing Systems

Somewhat belatedly, here's the calendar for the [San Francisco] Bay Area
Country Dance Society (BACDS) dances through March.  January's been fun!

-Eric

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                BACDS DANCE CALENDAR - Winter 1993

Date    Type   Loc  Teacher(s)      Musicians

January
Fri 29  ENGLISH MT  Jody McGeen &   Nonesuch Country Dance Players
                    Bob Fraley      Style Workshop
Sat 30  CONTRA  PA  Eric Black      Ray Bierl, Lee Anne Caswell, Jeremy Kammerer

February
Wed 3   CONTRA  BRK New Callers     Open Band with Chris Knepper &
                                    Kathrine Gardner
Wed 3   ENGLISH SJS Jody McGeen &   Greenwich Mean Time
                    Alisa Coffman
Fri 5   ENGLISH MT  Bob Fraley      Nonesuch Country Dance Players
Sat 6   CONTRA  SF  Mary Devlin     Moving Cloud Orchestra
                    (Portland OR)
Wed 10  ENGLISH BRK Jenny Beer      Craig Johnson, Kathrine Gardner, &
                                    David Newitt    
Fri 12  CONTRA  JMS Kirston Koths   Hillbillies from Mars (Ray Bierl, Kevin
                                    Carr, Paul Kotapish, & Daniel Steinberg)
Sat 13  CONTRA  PA  Charlie Fenton  QuebecQuasi
Sun 14  SQUARE  STC CANCELLED       No Dance P Go to the Dawn Dance!
Sun 14  CONTRA  SCZ Various Callers Annual Dawn Dance
                                    Dance from 8PM 'til dawn with your favorite
                                    Bay Area musicians; $9/$8
Wed 17  CONTRA  BRK Ruth Lowengart  Open Band with Sara Hiebert, Paul Kotapish,
                                    & Greg Sandell
Wed 17  ENGLISH SJS Jody McGeen     Greenwich Mean Time
Fri 19  ENGLISH MT  Bob Fraley      Nonesuch Country Dance Players
Fri 19  CONTRA  SON Jenny Beer      Janette Duncan & Carlo Calabi
Sat 20  CONTRA  SF  Charlie Fenton  Hillbillies from Mars
Sun 21  CONTRA  SCZ Linda Durant    Moving Cloud Orchestra  
Wed 24  ENGLISH BRK David Newitt    Chuck Ward, Stan & Susan Kramer, & Jon Berger   
Fri 26  CONTRA  SF  Jim Saxe        The Yard Apes
Sat 27  ENGLISH BRK Alisa Coffman   Dance Party! Open Band with Stan & Susan
                                    Kramer, Kathrine Gardner, & David Newitt
Sat 27  CONTRA  PA  Kirston Koths   Moving Cloud Orchestra
Sun 28  SQUARE  STC Cavalcade of    2nd Anniversary Dance with Claudia
                    Callers         Greene, Jeremy Kammerer, & Linda Wilson;
                                    call to confirm time!
March
Wed 3   CONTRA  BRK Ruth Lowengart  Open Band with Scott Renfort & Rebecca King
Wed 3   ENGLISH SJS Jody McGeen     Greenwich Mean Time
Fri 5   ENGLISH MT  Bob Fraley      Nonesuch Country Dance Players
Sat 6   CONTRA  SF  Charlie Fenton  The Guppies (Craig Johnson, Kathrine
                                    Gardner, & Jim Oakden)
Wed 10  ENGLISH BRK Jenny Beer &    Kathrine Gardner, Craig Johnson, &
                    Alisa Jensen    David Strong    
Fri 12  CONTRA  JMS Kirston Koths   Jim Morrison, Paul Kotapish, & Daniel
                                    Steinberg
Sat 13  CONTRA  PA  Jim Morrison    The Guppies
                    (from VA)
Sun 14  FAMILY  STC Jim Morrison    TBA; Dance 4:00 PM, Potluck dinner 5:30
                                    call 707-765-6559 for information
Sun 14  SQUARE  STC Jim Morrison    Jody Stecher & friends  
Wed 17  CONTRA  BRK Bridget Edwards Laurie Andres (Seattle) & Craig
                    (Indiana)       Johnson
Wed 17  ENGLISH SJS Jody McGeen &   Greenwich Mean Time
                    Jacqueline Schwab
FSS 19-21 ENG/CON   BACDS Spring Dance Weekend at Monte Toyon, with
                    Jim Morrison, Jacqueline Schwab, Bridget Edwards,
                    Laurie Andres, Jody McGeen, Hank Bradley, The
                    Hillbillies from Mars, Ray Bierl, Craig Johnson,
                    Kathrine Gardner, & Brendan Doyle
                    call 415-856-3038 for information
Fri 19  ENGLISH MT  Bob Fraley      Nonesuch Country Dance Players
Fri 19  CONTRA  SON Peter Kennedy   Atlantic Crossing   
Sat 20  CONTRA  SF  Leda Shapiro    Steve Shapiro (Los Angeles), Rebecca
                    (Los Angeles)   King, & Sara Hiebert
Sun 21  CONTRA  SCZ Jim Morrison    Laurie Andres, Hank Bradley, & Cathie
                                    Whitesides (all from Seattle)
Wed 24  ENGLISH BRK Alisa Jensen    Craig Johnson, Kathrine Gardner, & David
                                    Newitt
Fri 26  CONTRA  SF  Charlie Fenton  Hillbillies from Mars
Sat 27  ENGLISH BRK David Newitt    Dance Party! Open Band with Craig Johnson,
                                    Jon Berger, Stan & Susan Kramer     
Sat 27  CONTRA  PA  Eric Black      Hillbillies from Mars
Sun 28  SQUARE  STC Jim Saxe        Westbrae Natural String Band (Kathrine
                                    Gardner, David Brown, & Jeremy Kammerer)
Wed 31  ENGLISH SJS Jody McGeen     Greenwich Mean Time
Wed 31  CONTRA  BRK Ruth Lowengart  Open Band with Ray Bierl, Paul Kotapish, &
                                    Craig Johnson

Key to locations:

BRK - St. Joseph Elementary School, 2125 Jefferson near Allston Way, Berkeley
JGY - Jones Gulch YMCA Camp, Pescadero Rd., La Honda
JMS - John Muir School, 2955 Claremont Ave. (south of Ashby), Berkeley
MONP- Monte Toyon Camp, Aptos
MT  - Masonic Temple, 461 Florence St. (near University), Palo Alto
OSC - Oakland Senior Center (Veterans' Memorial Building), Grand & Harrison
      Streets, Oakland
PA  - YWCA, 4161 Alma Street (near San Antonio Rd.), Palo Alto
SCZ - CPDES (Portuguese) Hall, Harvey West Park, Santa Cruz (7:30 PM starting
      time!)
SF  - St. Paul's Church, 43rd Avenue @ Judah Street, San Francisco
SJS - First Christian Church, 80 South 5th Street, San Jose
SON - Vintage House Senior Center, 264 First Street East @ E. Spain, Sonoma
      Call (707) 938-9430 for information
STC - St. Clement's Episcopal Church, 2837 Claremont Blvd. (north of Ashby),
      Berkeley (7:00 PM starting time!)

All listings subject to change.  Please call (all 415) 965-9169, 282-7374,
    or 747-0101 to confirm dance information.
For information on family dances, call (707) 765-6559.
Unless otherwise noted, all dances begin at 8pm except Sunday series:
    Berkeley squares start at 7:00pm, Santa Cruz contradance starts at 7:30pm,
Family dances start 3 hours before regular dances, and include a potluck
    supper before the evening dance.
A free beginners' session is offered for all weekend (Fri, Sat, Sun)
    contradances and Wednesday English dances half an hour before starting time.

$1.00 discount at the door for BACDS and CDSS or affiliate members with
    valid membership card.


Bay Area Country Dance Society, P. O. Box 22165, San Francisco, CA, 94122
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Eric Black	"Garbage in, Gospel out"
Mirador Computing Systems, P. O. Box 308, La Honda, CA   94020  USA
  Email: eric@Mirador.COM    Voice: +1 415 747 0101   FAX:  +1 415 747 0101
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