| DATE(S) | STYLE | LOCATION | CALLER(S)
TEACHER(S) | MUSICIANS |
|---|
| August 03 | CONTRA | CCB | Kelsey Hartman | Whimsical - DANCE 8:00-10:30. Be sure to check the BACDS Covid Safety Policy page and the CDC County Info for Alameda County on the day of the dance. |
| August 06 | ONLINE Concert & Dance | ONLINE | | Jeremiah McLane at the Saturday NBCDS Online Waltz Party, 7pm–8pm PDT. More info available at https://nbcds.org/ — Not a BACDS event — this event is sponsored by our sister organization the North Bay Country Dance Society. |
| August 10 | ENGLISH | CCB | Alan Winston | David Mostardi, Judy Linsenberg, Charlie Hancock, Ellen Hoffman - dance now runs 7:45-10:00. Be sure to check the BACDS Covid Safety Policy page and the CDC County Info for Alameda County on the day of the dance. |
| August 12 to August 14 | BALANCE THE BAY SPECIAL CONTRA WEEKEND | JPC | Will Mentor, Lindsey Dono | Syncopaths, Dam Beavers. For more info or to register https://bacds.org/btb |
| August 13 | ENGLISH | SJP | Sharon Green | Susan Worland & Gary Thomas—Dance 7:30–10:00 |
| August 14 | CONTRA/SPECIAL | JPC | Will Mentor | The Syncopaths (Ashley Hoyer, Christa Burch, Jeff Spero. Ryan McKasson) - OPEN DANCE 7:00-10:00pm capping off the Balance the Bay weekend. $25 general, $20 members, $15 low income. Called using "Larks/Robins" role names. Be sure to check the BACDS Covid Safety Policy page and the CDC County Info for San Francisco County on the day of the dance. |
| August 14 | ENGLISH | ONLINE | Sharon 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. NOTE: as of November 2021, this series has moved to the even Sundays of the month, and is now the Oddly Even Sunday English Dance Party. 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 https://bacds.org/series/virtual/oddsundays.html |
| August 15 | CONTRA/SPECIAL | FUM | Jacqui Grennan [LA area] | The Syncopaths (Ashley Hoyer, Christa Burch, Jeff Spero, Ryan McKasson) - SPECIAL MONDAY NIGHT PALO ALTO DANCE AFTER Balance the Bay - 7:30 - 10:30pm - $25/non-member $20/member $15/low-income or pay what you can. Called using "Larks/Robins" role names. Be sure to check the BACDS Covid Safety Policy page and the CDC County Info for Santa Clara County on the day of the dance. |
| August 17 | CONTRA | CCB | Charlie Fenton | The Flagstones (Anne Bingham Goess, Will Wheeler, Charlie Hancock) - DANCE 8:00-10:30 Be sure to check the BACDS Covid Safety Policy page and the CDC County Info for Alameda County on the day of the dance. |
| August 24 | ENGLISH | CCB | Ric Goldman [OR] | Charlie Hancock, Anne Bingham Goess, David Newitt (Open Band night) - dance now runs 7:45-10:00. Be sure to check the BACDS Covid Safety Policy page and the CDC County Info for Alameda County on the day of the dance. |
| August 27 | ENGLISH | CCB | Bruce Hamilton | Bill Jensen (piano), Anne Bingham Goess (violin), Christopher Jacoby (mandolin, accordion) |
| August 28 | ENGLISH | ONLINE | Kalia 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. NOTE: as of November 2021, this series has moved to the even Sundays of the month, and is now the Oddly Even Sunday English Dance Party. 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 https://bacds.org/series/virtual/oddsundays.html |
| August 31 | CONTRA | CCB | Celia Ramsay | New Vintage Revelers (Paul Kotapish, Scott McWilliam, Dan Warrick) — Dance 8:00–10:30. Be sure to check the BACDS Covid Safety Policy page and the CDC County Info for Alameda County on the day of the dance. |