--- events: - name: Berkeley Contra Dance details: "BACDS (Bay Area Country Dance Society) presents dances every Thursday night (except holidays) at \nChrist Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA. \nContra dancing happens on the 1st, 3rd, & 5th Thursday of the month, from 8pm to 10:30pm. \nEnglish Country Dancing happens on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month, from 7:45pm to 10pm. \nBoth are are preceded by beginners’ lessons. \nIn addition, there is an experienced English dance on the 4th Saturday of the month from 7:30pm to 10pm at the same location. \nDetails at our website. \nWe also have Facebook groups: \n\nBerkeley Contra Dance\nBerkeley English Country Dance" links: - "https://bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/" - "https://cdss.org/event/berkeley-ca-contra-and-english-dances/2023-11-30/" start: "2023-11-30T20:00:00-08:00" end: "2023-11-30T22:30:00-08:00" country: USA state: CA city: Berkeley styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Erik Hoffman price: $6-$25 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: Monterey Contra Dance details: "February 17: The String Bean Serenaders, with Erik Hoffman calling! \nThis new local Old-Time band features Marta Lynch and Barbara Cameron on fiddle, with Craig Mitchell and Greg Meyer. Erik Hoffman, from Berkeley, is a true legend in contra dance—multi-instrumentalist, choreographer, and caller—and we are so glad to have him to return to call for us. Come find out what all the excitement is about! \nMonterey Country Dance Community holds contra dances most first and third Saturdays, unless otherwise noted in our schedules and calendars. Come alone or bring a friend—beginners are always welcome! \nLessons at 6:40; dance starts at 7 PM. \nPrices: \n\n$12 General\n$10 Members of MCDC, BACDS, CDSS or other sister organizations\n$5 active military & full-time students, with ID\nFREE! for children 12 & under" links: - "https://montereycontradance.org/index.html" - "https://cdss.org/event/monterey-contra-dance-2/" start: "2024-02-17T18:40:00-08:00" end: "2024-02-17T22:00:00-08:00" country: USA state: CA city: Monterey styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The String Bean Serenaders callers: - Erik Hoffman price: $5-$12 organisation: Monterey Country Dance Community source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Berkeley Contra Dance details: "BACDS (Bay Area Country Dance Society) presents dances every Thursday night (except holidays) at \nChrist Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA. \nContra dancing happens on the 1st, 3rd, & 5th Thursday of the month, from 8pm to 10:30pm. \nEnglish Country Dancing happens on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month, from 7:45pm to 10pm. \nBoth are are preceded by beginners’ lessons. \nIn addition, there is an experienced English dance on the 4th Saturday of the month from 7:30pm to 10pm at the same location. \nDetails at our website. \nWe also have Facebook groups: \n\nBerkeley Contra Dance\nBerkeley English Country Dance" links: - "https://bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/" - "https://cdss.org/event/berkeley-ca-contra-and-english-dances/2024-03-07/" start: "2024-03-07T20:00:00-08:00" end: "2024-03-07T22:30:00-08:00" country: USA state: CA city: Berkeley styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true callers: - Erik Hoffman price: $6-$25 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Berkeley Contra Dance details: "BACDS (Bay Area Country Dance Society) presents dances every Thursday night (except holidays) at \nChrist Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA. \nContra dancing happens on the 1st, 3rd, & 5th Thursday of the month, from 8pm to 10:30pm. \nEnglish Country Dancing happens on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month, from 7:45pm to 10pm. \nBoth are are preceded by beginners’ lessons. \nIn addition, there is an experienced English dance on the 4th Saturday of the month from 7:30pm to 10pm at the same location. \nDetails at our website. \nWe also have Facebook groups: \n\nBerkeley Contra Dance\nBerkeley English Country Dance" links: - "https://bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/" - "https://cdss.org/event/berkeley-ca-contra-and-english-dances/2024-06-20/" start: "2024-06-20T20:00:00-07:00" end: "2024-06-20T22:30:00-07:00" country: USA state: CA city: Berkeley styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The New Vintage Revelers callers: - Erik Hoffman price: $6-$25 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Berkeley Contra Dance details: "BACDS (Bay Area Country Dance Society) presents dances every Thursday night (except holidays) at \nChrist Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA. \nContra dancing happens on the 1st, 3rd, & 5th Thursday of the month, from 8pm to 10:30pm. \nEnglish Country Dancing happens on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month, from 7:45pm to 10pm. \nBoth are are preceded by beginners’ lessons. \nIn addition, there is an experienced English dance on the 4th Saturday of the month from 7:30pm to 10pm at the same location. \nDetails at our website. \nWe also have Facebook groups: \n\nBerkeley Contra Dance\nBerkeley English Country Dance" links: - "https://www.bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/" - "https://cdss.org/event/berkeley-ca-contra-and-english-dances/2024-07-18/" start: "2024-07-18T20:00:00-07:00" end: "2024-07-18T22:30:00-07:00" country: USA state: CA city: Berkeley styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Erik Hoffman price: $6-$25 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Berkeley Contra Dance details: "BACDS (Bay Area Country Dance Society) presents dances every Thursday night (except holidays) at \nChrist Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA. \nContra dancing happens on the 1st, 3rd, & 5th Thursday of the month, from 8pm to 10:30pm. \nEnglish Country Dancing happens on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month, from 7:45pm to 10pm. \nBoth are are preceded by beginners’ lessons. \nIn addition, there is an experienced English dance on the 4th Saturday of the month from 7:30pm to 10pm at the same location. \nDetails at our website. \nWe also have Facebook groups: \n\nBerkeley Contra Dance\nBerkeley English Country Dance" links: - "https://bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/" - "https://cdss.org/event/berkeley-ca-contra-and-english-dances/2024-10-31/" start: "2024-10-31T20:00:00-07:00" end: "2024-10-31T22:30:00-07:00" country: USA state: CA city: Berkeley styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Uncle Dave callers: - Erik Hoffman price: $6-$25 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss.yaml