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BACDS Events Calendar

May 2021
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Schedule of Events

DATE(S)STYLELOCATIONCALLER(S)
TEACHER(S)
MUSICIANS
May 01ONLINE WaltzONLINEShira Kammen & Jim Oakden 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/ and on
May 02ONLINE ENGLISH DANCEONLINEKalia Kliban Odd Sundays English Garage Band and other favorite recorded musicians. Kalia 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/oddsundays.html
May 02ONLINE Contra Jam Online Contra Jam hosted by Audrey Knuth and Larry Ungr [MA], Sunday at 4pm PDT (7pm 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
May 03ONLINE 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
May 08ONLINE WaltzONLINEGenticorum [QC] (Pascal Gemme, Yann Falquet, Nicholas Williams) 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/ and on May 09ONLINE ConcertThe Whoots 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
May 10ONLINE 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
May 15ONLINE WaltzONLINEElsie Gawler, Ethan Tischler, Edith Gawler [from New England] 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/ and on FaceBook at
May 16ONLINE 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/20210516.html
May 17ONLINE 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
May 19ONLINE Contra Jam Online Contra Jam hosted by Audrey Knuth with Rodney Miller, 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
May 22ONLINE WaltzONLINEBox and String Trio (Bill Quern, Sarah Gowan, Laura Alexander) 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/ and on FaceBook at
May 23ONLINE ENGLISH DANCEONLINEKalia Kliban Odd Sundays English Garage Band and other favorite recorded musicians. Kalia 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/oddsundays.html
May 23ONLINE Concert/Contra/Party/Games! Lisa Greenleaf [MA] Rodney Miller & Rebecca King, 4–6:30pm PDT (5pm MDT, 6pm CDT, 7pm EDT, 00:00 GMT, Mon 9am AEDT), “doors” open at 3:45 PDT (6:45pm EST). 4:00 Concert, 4:30 breakout conversations, 4:35 warmups, 4:45 Contra, 5:50 Party, 6:10 GAMES & Chat in breakouts
More info on FaceBook at https://www.facebook.com/events/775908793114819/. Games info: http://Rebrand.ly/Game-Info. Join the email list to get the event links: http://eepurl.com/g33a_z
May 24ONLINE 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
May 29ONLINE WaltzONLINEPeregrine Road [VT] (Karen Axelrod, Rachel Bell) 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/ and on FaceBook at
May 30ONLINE ENGLISH DANCEONLINEKalia KlibanOdd Sundays English Garage Band and other favorite recorded musicians. Kalia calls solo adaptations of English Country dances either to recorded or live music. Brace yourselves: it's the quarterly Challenge Dance, and Kalia is a whiz at making every challenge pure fun. 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/20210530.html
May 31ONLINE 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

Dance Venues

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