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BACDS Events Calendar

March 2021
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Schedule of Events

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March 01ONLINE Workshop Audrey Knuth leads the continuing Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PST (7–8:30pm EST).
For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/tunes-n-stuff
March 06ONLINE WaltzONLINERodney Miller at the NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PST.
Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and event link are at https://nbcds.org/
March 07ONLINE ENGLISH DANCEONLINEKalia KlibanOdd Sundays English Garage Band and other favorite recorded musicians! Kalia calls solo adaptations of English Country dances to recorded music. Doors open 1:00 pm PST (sound check and chat), dance starts at 1:30PM PST. Link will appear the Thursday or Friday before the dance on bacds-announce mailing list (subscribe here) and on the Odd Sundays mailchimp list (to learn how to join that Odd Sundays email list, email Sharon at sharon@bacds.org.
More information and planned set list at http://bacds.org/series/virtual/20210307.html
March 07ONLINE Contra Jam Online Contra Jam hosted by Audrey Knuth and co-conspirators, Sunday at 4pm PST (7pm EST) for musicians to play contra tunes. For each tune, a single musician will be unmuted to lead the tune, and all others will be muted and play along. If you would like to lead a tune, please contact Audrey in advance. The session is geared toward intermediate players, but all are welcome to hang!
Register at http://www.audreyknuth.com to join the mailing list for this Online Contra Jam
March 08ONLINE Workshop Audrey Knuth leads the continuing Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PST (7–8:30pm EST).
For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/tunes-n-stuff
March 08ONLINE Dance Concert Shira Kammen, Jim Oakden: “The Arrival of Spring”, 6:30–7:45pm PST (7:30pm MST, 8:30pmCST, 9:30pm EST, Mon 1:30pm AEDT). Triple Event: Couples dance music + East to West Concert + Play along. The program and “dots” (written music) will be posted beforehand. Musicians are encouraged to download and play along. Check back here for more details including download links. Register by email: sheenaqoj@gmail.com
March 13ONLINE WaltzONLINEDear Crow (Brian Lindsay, Penka Jane Culevski) at the NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PST.
Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and event link are at https://nbcds.org/
March 14TIME CHANGEPlease note the US change from Standard Time to Daylight Saving Time at 2:00am Sunday. Don’t miss your event by showing up an hour late!
March 14ONLINE Caller Workshop“How to call online dances” with Lisa Greenleaf, Cis Hinkle, Seth Tepfer, Jacqui Grennan, Audrey Knuth, Claire Takemori; 11am–12:30pm PDT (12pm MDT, 1pm CDT, 2pm EDT, 6pm GMT, Mon 6am AEDT). Register: https://forms.gle/g2F5uUNuxEyWJDZj9, Info on FaceBook at https://www.facebook.com/events/876391843213669/ Free! Donations go to BACDS “Support our artists fund”
March 14ONLINE ConcertONLINECaroline McCaskey in a special SCDS Online Concert, 3:45pm–5pm PDT
Not a BACDS event — this 2nd Sunday Concert is sponsored by our sister organization the Sacramento Country Dance Society; More info and event link are at https://sactocds.wordpress.com
REMEMBER, the US went to Daylight Saving Time last night
March 15ONLINE Workshop Audrey Knuth leads the continuing Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PDT (7–8:30pm EDT).
For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/tunes-n-stuff
March 17ONLINE Contra Jam Online Contra Jam hosted by Audrey Knuth and co-conspirators, Wednesday at 6pm PDT (9pm EDT) for musicians to play contra tunes. For each tune, a single musician will be unmuted to lead the tune, and all others will be muted and play along. If you would like to lead a tune, please contact Audrey in advance. The session is geared toward intermediate players, but all are welcome to hang! Register at http://www.audreyknuth.com to join the mailing list for this Online Contra Jam
March 20ONLINE WaltzONLINERebecca King & Jon Berger at the NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PDT.
Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and event link are at https://nbcds.org/
March 21ONLINE ENGLISH DANCEONLINESharon Green Odd Sundays English Garage Band and other favorite recorded musicians. Sharon calls solo adaptations of English Country dances either to recorded or live music. Doors open 1:00 pm PDT (sound check and chat), dance starts at 1:30PM PDT. Link will appear the Thursday or Friday before the dance on bacds-announce mailing list (subscribe here) and on the Odd Sundays mailchimp list (to learn how to join that Odd Sundays email list, email Sharon at sharon@bacds.org.
More information and planned set list at http://bacds.org/series/virtual/20210321.html
March 22ONLINE Workshop Audrey Knuth leads the continuing Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PDT (7–8:30pm EDT).
For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/tunes-n-stuff
March 27ONLINE WaltzONLINEBethany Waickman & Glen Loper at the NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PDT.
Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society; More info and event link are at https://nbcds.org/
March 28ONLINE Concert/Contra/Games/Party! Cis Hinkle [GA] Joyride [OR] (George Penk, Sue Songer, Erik Weberg, Jeff Kerssen-Griep). 4-6:30pm PDT (5pm MDT, 6pm CDT, 7pm EDT, 00:00 GMT, Mon 11am AEDT), “doors” open at 3:45 PDT (6:45pm EST). 4:00 Concert, 4:30 WarmUps, 4:40 Contra, 5:40 Party, 6:00 Community Breakouts then GAMES!
More info on FaceBook at https://www.facebook.com/events/497792404958342. Games info: http://Rebrand.ly/Game-Info. Local communities will have their own breakout rooms with BACDS/NBCDS, Ritual dances, Santa Cruz/Monterey, Pacific NW, So Cal & others. Join us! Meeting access information will be posted to the BACDS-Announce email list; subscribe to be included
March 29ONLINE Workshop Audrey Knuth leads the continuing Audrey's Tunes ’N Stuff Contra Dance Masterclass for Musicians, Mondays 4–5:30pm PDT (7–8:30pm EDT).
For information and to register, contact Audrey at audreylk24@gmail.com; More at http://www.audreyknuth.com/tunes-n-stuff

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