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February 2018
PETALUMA CONTRA DANCE
Band: The Crabapples: Teresa Fife (bass), Marta Lynch (fiddle), Bob Silberstein (mandolin, piano, doumbek), Norm Cotton (piano)
Caller: Kelsey Hartman
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Band: Creatures of Habit: Bobbi Nikles (fiddle) Dan Warrick (banjo & guitar), Paul Kotapish (guitar & mandolin)
Caller: Claire Takemori
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Band: Swinging Chickens Lee Anne Welch (fiddle), Rebecca King (piano), Topher Gayle (guitar, mandolin, percussion)
Caller: Kelsey Hartman
Find out more »Sebastopol English Country Dance
Caller: Gary Thomas
Band: Laurie Reaume (piano), Tom Lindemuth (winds), Anne Goess (violin)
Find out more »Sebastopol Community Contra Dance
Band: Whimsical:
Debra Tayleur, piano
Roxanne Oliva, accordion, flute
Janette Duncan, fiddle
Regan Hemphill, fiddle
Beth Christian , cello
Caller: Andy Shore (Aptos)
March 2018
English Country Dance and NBCDS 25th Anniversary celebration at St. John’s Episcopal in Petaluma
NBCDS 25th Anniversary Celebration!
Different venue: St. John's Episcopal in Petaluma. The day's events include English dance, potluck, morris dancers, evening contra dance, prizes and more!
Caller: Kalia Kliban
Band: Jane Knoeck (piano), Eileen Nicholson (violin)
Find out more »Petaluma Contra Dance and NBCDS 25th Anniversary Party
25th Anniversary Celebration!
The day's events include English Country Dance, potluck with special presentations, Morris dancers, evening contra dance, prizes, more!
Band: New Brew: Jane Knoeck (piano, accordion), Eileen Nicholson Kalfass (fiddle), Tom Santarsiero (guitar, mandolin, banjo, jaw harp, foot percussion)
Caller: Susan Petrick
Find out more »San Rafael Contra Dance
Band: Uncle Farmer: Ben Schreiber (fiddle) Mike Sokolovsky (guitar) Caller: Susan Petrick Beginner’s Lesson at 7:30pm Prices: $10 NBCDS/CDSS-affiliate members; $12 non-members; $5 under 30, FT students w/ID, and financial hardship; $2 ages 6-17
Find out more »Santa Rosa Contra Dance
Band: Ray Bierl (guitar), Rebecca King (piano, Topher Gayle (guitar, mandolin, percussion)
Caller: Kalia Kliban
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Sebastopol Contra Dance
Claire Takemori (san Jose) is our caller for the evening.
Audrey Knuth (fiddle) and David Cory (banjo) lead an open band. Musicians interested in playing standard contra tunes in a low pressure setting should be at the hall at 7PM. Audrey is a professional contra fiddler and Dave is a well know local Irish musician.
Find out more »Santa Rosa Challenging Contra Dance
We love beginners at most dances but this one is for experienced dancers only. If you have been to 3-5 dances and feel comfortable without a lesson, please join us!
Band: Gus Garelick (fiddle), Don Coffin (Guitar)
Caller: Eric Black
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