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------------->  Fri Sep 3, 2010  <-------------

A great weekend of music and dancing!

LABOR DAY DANCE AWAY

Camp Cedar Glen (Julian, CA)
LDDA Weekend - See Schedule Detail
$300 ($280 if received by May 31)
Calling: Seth Tepfer (Atlanta's Dance Magician!)
Also Calling: Jeremy Korr
WITH FootLoose (David DiGuiseppi: Accordion; Rex McGee: Fiddle, Banjo; Pete Campbell: Keyboard; Jim Roberts: Percussion )
AND Syncopaths (Ryan McKasson (WA) - fiddle; Jeff Spero - piano; Ashley Broder - mandolin; Christa Burch - bodhran, vocals )
Contact: John Rogers at joda_rogers@altrionet.com


------------->  Sat Sep 4, 2010  <-------------

The Hall at Brentwood will be dark on this 1st Sat due to Labor Day Dance Away. We will be back on 10/2/2010. Band & call TBA.

1st Saturday Contra Dance

Brentwood ( Brentwood Youth House, 731 S. Bundy Drive, Brentwood )
Regular dance CANCELLED
$CANCELLED
Calling: --NONE--
WITH --NONE--
Contact: Beata Ponder at 310 621 8538


------------->  Sat Sep 4, 2010  <-------------

DAY 2 of music and dancing.

LABOR DAY DANCE AWAY

Camp Cedar Glen (Julian, CA)
LDDA Weekend - See Schedule Detail
$300 ($280 if received by May 31)
Calling: Seth Tepfer (Atlanta's Dance Magician!)
Also Calling: Jeremy Korr
WITH FootLoose (David DiGuiseppi: Accordion; Rex McGee: Fiddle, Banjo; Pete Campbell: Keyboard; Jim Roberts: Percussion )
AND Syncopaths (Ryan McKasson (WA) - fiddle; Jeff Spero - piano; Ashley Broder - mandolin; Christa Burch - bodhran, vocals )
Contact: John Rogers at joda_rogers@altrionet.com


------------->  Sun Sep 5, 2010  <-------------

Dark this month. Come join us for dancing again in October.

1st Sunday Contra Dance

Riverside ( All Saints Episcopal Church, 3847 Terracina Dr.
[at Magnolia, across from Riverside Community College], Riverside
Riverside Contra Dance Website)
CANCELLED
$CANCELLED
Calling: --NONE--
WITH --NONE--
Contact: Caitlin St. John at 951-522-2473 or caitlinstjohn@yahoo.com


------------->  Sun Sep 5, 2010  <-------------

Day 3 Another full day of great music and dance!

LABOR DAY DANCE AWAY

Camp Cedar Glen (Julian, CA)
LDDA Weekend - See Schedule Detail
$300 ($280 if received by May 31)
Calling: Seth Tepfer (Atlanta's Dance Magician!)
Also Calling: Jeremy Korr
WITH FootLoose (David DiGuiseppi: Accordion; Rex McGee: Fiddle, Banjo; Pete Campbell: Keyboard; Jim Roberts: Percussion )
AND Syncopaths (Ryan McKasson (WA) - fiddle; Jeff Spero - piano; Ashley Broder - mandolin; Christa Burch - bodhran, vocals )
Contact: John Rogers at joda_rogers@altrionet.com


------------->  Fri Sep 10, 2010  <-------------

This special alternative music contra dance will be different than our usual dances. The music will not be your normal traditional contra music. The lighting will be low and there will be a blacklight to enhance the dancing experience.

Alternative Music Contra Dance

South Pasadena ( War Memorial Building, 435 Fair Oaks Avenue, South Pasadena )
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM dancing, 8:30 PM Instruction
$Suggested donation $12
Calling: Susan Michaels
Also Calling: Frannie Marr
WITH Perpetual e-Motion (Ed Howe, an amazing electric fiddler, and John Cote who can perform magical feats by playing synth guitar,didgeridoo, and acadian style foot percussion all at the same time. This duo from New England has gained a reputation for pushing the possibilities with traditional dance music. )
Contact: Frannie Marr at 626-303-1136 or sunshindaydremz@verizon.net


------------->  Sat Sep 11, 2010  <-------------

This HOT band just back from Burning Man will set your feet on fire!

2nd Saturday Contra Dance

Sierra Madre ( Masonic Temple, 33 E. Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$15.00, students with ID $10.00
Calling: Jeremy Korr
WITH Perpetual e-Motion (Ed Howe, an amazing electric fiddler, and John Cote who can perform magical feats by playing synth guitar,didgeridoo, and acadian style foot percussion all at the same time. This duo from New England has gained a reputation for pushing the possibilities with traditional dance music. )
Contact: Frannie Marr at 626-303-1136 or sunshindaydremz@verizon.net


------------->  Sun Sep 12, 2010  <-------------

No September dance. Equinox festival in Northridge is the same day. See you in October! -

2nd Sunday Contra Dance

La Verne ( Veterans Hall, 1550 Bonita Ave, (at Wheeler) La Verne )
4:00PM-7:00PM, 3:30PM Instruction
$8, Students and Children $4
Calling: --NONE--
WITH --NONE--
Contact: Kirk Visscher at visscher@ucr.edu (951) 897-2191


------------->  Sun Sep 12, 2010  <-------------

2nd Sunday English Country Dance

Culver City (Lindberg Park) ( 5101 Rhoda Way at Virginia Ave, Culver City )
4:00PM to 7:00PM
$8 General; $7 students with ID, Culver City Residents & CDSS members
Calling: Tom Willson
WITH Interfolk (Kriss Larson - keyboards,accordian; Jim Garner - fiddle, mandolin; Mary Ann Sereth - fiddle; Aimee Aul - flute; Bob Brooks - piano )
Contact: Annie Laskey at 310-837-3427 or Culver City English Country Dance (CCECD) CCECD@aol.com


------------->  Fri Sep 17, 2010  <-------------

REGIFTING EVENT TONIGHT!!! -WANT STUFF? -Arrive early - great items at beginning of dance. -GOT STUFF? -Many of us have a tendency to accumulate things -and there can be great satisfaction with knowing no-longer-desired items may benefit others. -Anything under the sun is fine as long as it’s clean & not damaged! -ANY QUESTIONS? -e-mail Lynn: Lynn_Ricketts(at)yahoo.com -or call Diana: 310-936-3150 24 hr. voicemail -

3rd Friday Contra Dance

South Pasadena ( War Memorial Building, 435 Fair Oaks Avenue, South Pasadena )
8:30PM-11:30PM, 8:00PM Instruction
$10.00, Full-time students with ID $5.00, Children 12 & under $4.00
Calling: John Rogers
WITH The Earwigs (no longer screaming!) (Tom Sauber • Fiddle, Patrick Sauber • Guitar, Mike Sauber • Bass, Steve (sauber) Lewis • banjo )
Contact: Marie Bruno at 626-592-2649 or MBruno@CSLANET.CalStateLA.edu


------------->  Sat Sep 18, 2010  <-------------

FREE DANCE with Kuffel Creek and John Rogers! --This month in addition to the regular CDC contradance (FREE this time) the Center for Neuroeconomics Studies will be conducting an experiment relating to social activity and will be looking for dancers to volunteer to participate. (Participation is not a requirement.) For more information contact Brianne Donaldson at bri@keefermusic.com -- -- - -

3rd Saturday Contra Dance

Woman's Club of South Pasadena ( 1424 Fremont Avenue South Pasadena 91030 )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$FREE FREE FREE---Tonight Only!
Calling: John Rogers
WITH Kuffel Creek (Emil Olguin (Mandolin) Marie Bruno (Guitar) Nathan Olguin (Bass) Susan Platz (Fiddle) )
Contact: John Rogers at joda_rogers@altrionet.com


------------->  Sat Sep 25, 2010  <-------------

*** Special Guest Caller: GRETCHEN CALDWELL -- direct from North Carolina! ***

4th Saturday Contra Dance

Brentwood ( Brentwood Youth House, 731 S. Bundy Drive, Brentwood )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$10; Students w/ID $5; Kids 12 and under: Free!
Calling: Gretchen Caldwell
WITH The Earwigs (no longer screaming!) (Tom Sauber • Fiddle, Patrick Sauber • Guitar, Mike Sauber • Bass, Steve (sauber) Lewis • banjo )
Contact: Steve Lewis at steve@urbanoldtime.com


------------->  Sun Sep 26, 2010  <-------------

4th Sunday English Country Dance

Culver City (Lindberg Park) ( 5101 Rhoda Way at Virginia Ave, Culver City )
4:00PM to 7:00PM
$8 General; $7 students with ID, Culver City Residents & CDSS members
Calling: Chris Page
WITH English Roses (Mary Ann Sereth - violin & Walter Sereth - guitar )
Contact: Annie Laskey at 310-837-3427 or Culver City English Country Dance (CCECD) CCECD@aol.com


------------->  Sat Oct 2, 2010  <-------------

talent still being recruited

1st Saturday Contra Dance

Brentwood ( Brentwood Youth House, 731 S. Bundy Drive, Brentwood )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$10.00, Full-time students with ID $5.00, Children 12 & under $4.00
Calling: TBA
WITH TBA
Contact: Beata Ponder at 310 621 8538


------------->  Sun Oct 3, 2010  <-------------

We're back!!! And with a REGIFTING EVENT TONIGHT!!! -WANT STUFF? -Arrive early - great items at beginning of dance. -GOT STUFF? -Many of us have a tendency to accumulate things -and there can be great satisfaction with knowing no-longer-desired items may benefit others. -Anything under the sun is fine as long as it’s clean & not damaged! -ANY QUESTIONS? -e-mail Lynn: Lynn_Ricketts(at)yahoo.com -or call Diana: 310-936-3150 24 hr. voicemail -

1st Sunday Contra Dance

Riverside ( All Saints Episcopal Church, 3847 Terracina Dr.
[at Magnolia, across from Riverside Community College], Riverside
Riverside Contra Dance Website)
4:00PM-7:00PM, 3:30PM Instruction
$9, students with ID $7
Calling: Chris Page
WITH Whirled Peas (Bob Altman: keyboard, vocals; David James: fiddle, mandolin, guitar, vocals; Patty McCollom: banjo, fiddle, whistle, vocals.)
Contact: Caitlin St. John at 951-522-2473 or caitlinstjohn@yahoo.com


------------->  Sat Oct 9, 2010  <-------------

2nd Saturday Contra Dance

Sierra Madre ( Masonic Temple, 33 E. Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$10.00, students with ID $7
Calling: Susan Michaels
WITH Frank Hoppe and Friends
Contact: Frannie Marr at 626-303-1136 or sunshindaydremz@verizon.net


------------->  Sun Oct 10, 2010  <-------------

2nd Sunday English Country Dance

Culver City (Lindberg Park) ( 5101 Rhoda Way at Virginia Ave, Culver City )
4:00PM to 7:00PM
$8 General; $7 students with ID, Culver City Residents & CDSS members
Calling: Annie Laskey
WITH Whirled Peas with David James (David James: mandolin, fiddle, vocals, Bob Altman: keyboard, vocals, and Patty McCollom: banjo, fiddle, whistle, vocals.)
Contact: Annie Laskey at 310-837-3427 or Culver City English Country Dance (CCECD) CCECD@aol.com


------------->  Sun Oct 10, 2010  <-------------

10/10/10! You won't have another chance at this one--come out and dance in LaVerne.

2nd Sunday Contra Dance

La Verne ( Veterans Hall, 1550 Bonita Ave, (at Wheeler) La Verne )
4:00PM-7:00PM, 3:30PM Instruction  Admission: $8.00
Calling: Ginger Alberti
WITH FreeFall (Ann Kosinski - fiddle; Jim Kosinski - bass, guitar, mandolin; Patty McCollum - banjo, whistle; Barbara Whitney - fiddle )
Contact: Kirk Visscher at visscher@ucr.edu (951) 897-2191


------------->  Fri Oct 15, 2010  <-------------

Light Meal served beginning at 7:30PM -

3rd Friday Contra Dance

South Pasadena ( War Memorial Building, 435 Fair Oaks Avenue, South Pasadena )
8:30PM-11:30PM, 8:00PM Instruction
$10.00, Full-time students with ID $5.00, Children 12 & under $4.00
Calling: James Hutson
WITH The Earwigs (no longer screaming!) (Tom Sauber • Fiddle, Patrick Sauber • Guitar, Mike Sauber • Bass, Steve (sauber) Lewis • banjo )
Contact: Marie Bruno at 626-592-2649 or MBruno@CSLANET.CalStateLA.edu


------------->  Sat Oct 23, 2010  <-------------

4th Saturday Contra Dance

Brentwood ( Brentwood Youth House, 731 S. Bundy Drive, Brentwood )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$10; Students w/ID $5; Kids 12 and under: Free!
Calling: Susan Michaels
WITH The Earwigs (no longer screaming!) (Tom Sauber • Fiddle, Patrick Sauber • Guitar, Mike Sauber • Bass, Steve (sauber) Lewis • banjo )
Contact: Steve Lewis at steve@urbanoldtime.com


------------->  Sun Oct 24, 2010  <-------------

4th Sunday English Country Dance

Culver City (Lindberg Park) ( 5101 Rhoda Way at Virginia Ave, Culver City )
4:00PM to 7:00PM
$8 General; $7 students with ID, Culver City Residents & CDSS members
Calling: James Hutson
WITH Frank Hoppe and Friends
Contact: Annie Laskey at 310-837-3427 or Culver City English Country Dance (CCECD) CCECD@aol.com


------------->  Sat Nov 6, 2010  <-------------

still seeking

1st Saturday Contra Dance

Brentwood ( Brentwood Youth House, 731 S. Bundy Drive, Brentwood )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$10; Students w/ID $5; Kids 12 and under: Free!
Calling: TBA
WITH TBA
Contact: Beata Ponder at 310 621 8538


------------->  Sun Nov 7, 2010  <-------------

Mais qui! It's Jon Southard from Santa Barbara calling to the music of Les Amis! Join us for some fun dancing and a potluck.

1st Sunday Contra Dance

Riverside ( All Saints Episcopal Church, 3847 Terracina Dr.
[at Magnolia, across from Riverside Community College], Riverside
Riverside Contra Dance Website)
4:00PM-7:00PM, 3:30PM Instruction
$9, students with ID $7
Calling: Jonathan Southard (Santa Barbara)
WITH Les Amis (Carol Burrill - Hammered Dulcimer; Mark Burrill - Concertina; Ned Boyer - Harmonica and Recorder; Jim Scheel - Guitar; Daniel Slosberg - fiddle )
Contact: Caitlin St. John at 951-522-2473 or caitlinstjohn@yahoo.com


------------->  Sat Nov 13, 2010  <-------------

2nd Saturday Contra Dance

Sierra Madre ( Masonic Temple, 33 E. Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$10.00, students with ID $7
Calling: Susan Michaels
WITH Frank Hoppe and Friends
Contact: Frannie Marr at 626-303-1136 or sunshindaydremz@verizon.net


------------->  Sun Nov 14, 2010  <-------------

2nd Sunday English Country Dance

Culver City (Lindberg Park) ( 5101 Rhoda Way at Virginia Ave, Culver City )
4:00PM to 7:00PM
$8 General; $7 students with ID, Culver City Residents & CDSS members
Calling: Ric Goldman (Guest caller from the Bay Area!)
WITH Interfolk (Kriss Larson - keyboards,accordian; Jim Garner - fiddle, mandolin; Mary Ann Sereth - fiddle; Aimee Aul - flute; Bob Brooks - piano )
Contact: Annie Laskey at 310-837-3427 or Culver City English Country Dance (CCECD) CCECD@aol.com


------------->  Sun Nov 14, 2010  <-------------

2nd Sunday Contra Dance

La Verne ( Veterans Hall, 1550 Bonita Ave, (at Wheeler) La Verne )
4:00PM-7:00PM, 3:30PM Instruction  Admission: $8.00
Calling: TBA
WITH FreeFall (Ann Kosinski - fiddle; Jim Kosinski - bass, guitar, mandolin; Patty McCollum - banjo, whistle; Barbara Whitney - fiddle )
Contact: Kirk Visscher at visscher@ucr.edu (951) 897-2191


------------->  Sat Nov 27, 2010  <-------------

*** Annual Post-Thanksgiving Potluck Preceding Dance Tonight! ***

4th Saturday Contra Dance

Brentwood ( Brentwood Youth House, 731 S. Bundy Drive, Brentwood )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$10; Students w/ID $5; Kids 12 and under: Free!
Calling: Susan Michaels
WITH The Earwigs (no longer screaming!) (Tom Sauber • Fiddle, Patrick Sauber • Guitar, Mike Sauber • Bass, Steve (sauber) Lewis • banjo )
Contact: Steve Lewis at steve@urbanoldtime.com


------------->  Sun Nov 28, 2010  <-------------

4th Sunday English Country Dance

Culver City (Lindberg Park) ( 5101 Rhoda Way at Virginia Ave, Culver City )
4:00PM to 7:00PM
$8 General; $7 students with ID, Culver City Residents & CDSS members
Calling: Annie Laskey
WITH Frank Hoppe and Friends
Contact: Annie Laskey at 310-837-3427 or Culver City English Country Dance (CCECD) CCECD@aol.com


------------->  Sat Dec 4, 2010  <-------------

searching we are!

1st Saturday Contra Dance

Brentwood ( Brentwood Youth House, 731 S. Bundy Drive, Brentwood )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$10.00, Full-time students with ID $5.00, Children 12 & under $4.00
Calling: TBA
WITH TBA
Contact: Beata Ponder at 310 621 8538


------------->  Sun Dec 5, 2010  <-------------

It's music by Free Fall with Barbara Stewart calling! Join us for a fun dance and stay for the potluck.

1st Sunday Contra Dance

Riverside ( All Saints Episcopal Church, 3847 Terracina Dr.
[at Magnolia, across from Riverside Community College], Riverside
Riverside Contra Dance Website)
4:00PM-7:00PM, 3:30PM Instruction
$9, students with ID $7
Calling: Barbara Stewart
WITH FreeFall (Ann Kosinski - fiddle; Jim Kosinski - bass, guitar, mandolin; Patty McCollum - banjo, whistle; Barbara Whitney - fiddle )
Contact: Caitlin St. John at 951-522-2473 or caitlinstjohn@yahoo.com


------------->  Sat Dec 11, 2010  <-------------

We're sending the year out with a special treat. Jean will be making her Sierra Madre debut and we welcome back from San Diego Flight Path!

2nd Saturday Contra Dance

Sierra Madre ( Masonic Temple, 33 E. Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre )
8:00PM-11:00PM, 7:30PM Instruction
$10.00, students with ID $7
Calling: Jean Gorrindo (San Luis Obispo area)
WITH Flight Path (Rick Johnson - mandolin; Chip Sanders - guitar; Kellyn Sanderson - fiddle, djembe)
Contact: Frannie Marr at 626-303-1136 or sunshindaydremz@verizon.net


------------->  Sun Dec 12, 2010  <-------------

12/12 Warm up for the holiday season with Jean Gorrindo (from SLO) and the hot music of Frank Hoppe and Jeff Spero.

2nd Sunday Contra Dance

La Verne ( Veterans Hall, 1550 Bonita Ave, (at Wheeler) La Verne )
4:00PM-7:00PM, 3:30PM Instruction
$FREE! (Donations gladly accepted for the Band and Caller)
Calling: Jean Gorrindo (San Luis Obispo area)
WITH Frank Hoppe and Jeff Spero
Contact: Kirk Visscher at visscher@ucr.edu (951) 897-2191


------------->  Sun Dec 12, 2010  <-------------

2nd Sunday English Country Dance

Culver City (Lindberg Park) ( 5101 Rhoda Way at Virginia Ave, Culver City )
4:00PM to 7:00PM
$8 General; $7 students with ID, Culver City Residents & CDSS members
Calling: Tom Willson
WITH English Roses (Mary Ann Sereth - violin & Walter Sereth - guitar )
Contact: Annie Laskey at 310-837-3427 or Culver City English Country Dance (CCECD) CCECD@aol.com


------------->  Sun Dec 26, 2010  <-------------

4th Sunday English Country Dance

Culver City (Lindberg Park) ( 5101 Rhoda Way at Virginia Ave, Culver City )
4:00PM to 7:00PM
$8 General; $7 students with ID, Culver City Residents & CDSS members
Calling: James Hutson
WITH English Roses (Mary Ann Sereth - violin & Walter Sereth - guitar )
Contact: Annie Laskey at 310-837-3427 or Culver City English Country Dance (CCECD) CCECD@aol.com



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