OK, our schedule is getting pretty unusual compared with historical precedents. 1. We did dance on election day (4 Nov). DJ James did the honors. 2. We...
1. Kolo Festival is this weekend (Thursday through Saturday). http://www.kolofestival.org/ 2. For those taking the J Church Muni streetcar to folk dancing at...
Join us for our last pre-election dance session, on 2 Dec. That is to say, we won't be dancing on 9 Dec due to the combination of the election and it being the...
We will not be dancing next Tuesday, December 9th because it's election day. Instead we decided to go bowling!! You heard right folks. We'll gather at 8:00PM...
This 2 night event features artists from the odd shaped case label performing musics inspired by the balkans, avant jazz, and french swing. Each night will...
... "God respects us when we work, but He loves us when we dance" -- title of a documentary film by Les Blanc Jerry C.Duke, Ph.D., Professor (Dance Ethnology &...
Jerry C. Duke
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Dec 12, 2003 5:31 am
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Well, those of us who went bowling seemed to have a good time although I don't think any of us had been bowling in some years. (Or maybe we had a good time...
Due to lack of interest (as far as we know only two people were planning to attend, including the DJ), we won't be dancing on 23 Dec. There were a number of...
Well, now that the holidays are over, we're ready to be back in regular form. DJ James will be leading us tomorrow (6 Jan) in the regular (big) room. The...
Two weeks to keep up with: on Jan 6, we had a particularly rich assortment of high kicks and other such enthusiasm. If memory serves we did Trei Paseste de la...
The big activity for dancing on Tuesday was (re)learning Mari Mariko. I had printed out some instructions from the internet, and we had at least one person...
That's right, folks, the high holy days are upon us. I refer, of course, to Skirt Night. Next Tuesday (24 Feb), join us for an evening of dancing, skirts (for ...
Does anyone know anything about these bands who are going to be at Ashkenanz on March 2nd? since Ashkenaz starts later, people could come over after our...
The skirts were fabulous, the refreshments were good (although our ample stock of paper plates, cups, and the like seem to have gotten lost in the move to our...
Hello Castro Folkdancers! Lise Dykeman and I are starting a contra dance in San Francisco for GLBTs and friends. We're planning our first dance for Saturday,...
Robert Riley
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Feb 27, 2004 1:06 am
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Just a quick note to let people know that we are dancing tomorrow (election day). I believe we'll be in the small room next to the gym....
As it turns out, I was wrong about the room assignments last night. The elections were in the small room and we were in the big room. In any event, we had a...
A thriving lesbian and gay contra dance community has burgeoned in Boston and New York City; now it's coming to San Francisco for the first time. Please join...
Contra Dance
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Mar 5, 2004 5:46 am
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The big news for the castrofolkdancers is that we're going to host a class. This will be aimed at beginners and run from April 20 to May 25. We should also...
Dear Friends, Andreas is turning 40. Come help celebrate! When: Saturday, April 10, 2:00-6:00 p.m. Where: 1507 Oxford St. (corner of Oxford and Vine). From...
Andreas Johns
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Mar 30, 2004 3:38 am
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Please come and enjoy Greek Dance Lessons with Jerry Duke WHEN April 12th and/or April 19th 8:00 - 10:00 pm WHAT Jerry plans to teach: Tapinos - From Avestades...
After months of planning, the San Francisco Lesbian and Gay Contra Dance debuts this Saturday, April 17! Chris Ricciotti, the world’s premier gender-free...
Contra Dance
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Apr 12, 2004 5:05 am
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Well, the contra dance is less than a week away (details were just sent to the list). And what this means for our regular Tuesday dancing is that our beginner...
Last night was the contra dance. It was quite well-attended (so much so that they may be looking for a bigger hall). Here's the information on our own lesson...
Hello dancers, Due to floor maintenance at St. Marys recreation center, we will not be daning this coming Tuesday May 11th. Stay tuned for a possible ...
Hello All, As you know there will be no dancing on May 11th due to floor repairs at St. Marys recreation center. As an alternative we'd like to invite you to...
Hi...... I took myself to the show yesterday afternoon -- was well worth seeing and a bit of fun. And unfortunately, some of the things spoken about are...
Marie Ribanyi
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May 11, 2004 1:07 am
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Hi All, Yes, we will be dancing tomorrow (5/18) at St. Mary's recreation center. I visited the recreation center today to confirm that indeed the floors are...