
Mad Robin Ball
May 17 @ 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Caller: Joanna Reiner-Wilkinson
Band: Rebecca King (piano), Shira Kammen (violin/piano), Jim Oakden (accordion, etc.)
Join us for the 2025 Mad Robin Ball Weekend, May 16-18, in Petaluma, California. Our 21st Mad Robin Ball Weekend includes a welcome dance on Friday night, a workshop and the ball on Saturday, and a potluck brunch and dance on Sunday. All dances will be held on the resilient wooden dance floor in Petaluma’s spacious Hermann Sons Hall, 860 Western Avenue, Petaluma, CA.
Friday, May 16, 7:00-10 pm
The Welcome dance will feature the energetically textured calling of Kalia Kliban to music by Rebecca King, Judy Linsenberg, and Maggie Moore.
Saturday, May 17
Dancing Leader Joanna Reiner Wilkinson will lead the afternoon workshop and evening ball program.
- 1:30-4:00 pm Workshop, music by Jon Berger and Gary Thomas
- 7:00-10:00 pm Ball, music by Charlie Hancock, Shira Kammen, and Jim Oakden
Sunday, May 18
Enjoy a noontime potluck brunch at Hermann Sons Hall and adjacent outdoor space. Joanna Reiner Wilkinson will then lead the dance, with music by Shira Kammen, Rebecca King, and Jim Oakden.
- 11:30 am-1:30 pm Potluck Brunch
- 2:00-5:00 pm Farewell Dance