Hi Lenore & all, BACDS has a 4th Sunday “Hayward” Contra dance at 4-6pm PT (7-9pm ET) Aug 23 features Gaye Fifer (national weekend caller, amazing waltz teacher from Pittsburgh PA) With Max Newman (guitarist from Stringrays, Nor’Easter in MA ) and Cedar Stanistreet (fiddler from Nor’Easter, etc in VT) Sign up for future BACDS event emails: 2 Sunday concerts, 1 Sunday contra, workshops when available! http://eepurl.com/g33a_z <http://eepurl.com/g33a_z> (Mailchimp sign up form) And tomorrow: Free Workshop for Calling Online Contra Saturday Aug 1, 2:30-3:30pm PT (5:30pm ET) Jacqui Grennan shares tips, organization, choreography fixes, and more (For experienced callers) Details: https://www.facebook.com/events/771492986921404 <https://www.facebook.com/events/771492986921404> Advanced registration required to get meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYudu-rrzIvGdDRvop9AnePli-ACgk2Fi… <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZYudu-rrzIvGdDRvop9AnePli-ACgk2FiE5%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3_fqIIGPCHgqV-ldFLU_hNT-l2I4FJz5mY8BO4Kr6YqP7WmRUuYrn6EZg&h=AT1nVsJPl76KWRGnESq-JVtVenCy2GJbupDrGVviKCBD35ZRBGE7JvduqX-jHHWboM7tft_wD9OEgxb8QdpEeedJk1lAtYEXSk-hga8EnAUxueULIPHIKga2yeDWlO6AI-dZnpsV6HTcg2Vo9R4o9N5oww> I’d be happy to consult with your group about getting your group online for social or dancing. It’s better than nothing to keep your dancers engaged. Claire Takemori Dance Caller (408) 874-6840 <tel:(408)%20874-6840> (VM) clairedancecaller(a)gmail.com <mailto:clairedancecaller@gmail.com> https://www.facebook.com/ClaireTakemoriDanceCaller/ <https://www.facebook.com/ClaireTakemoriDanceCaller/> bacds.org/teen <http://bacds.org/teen> Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2020 00:23:59 -0700 From: Lenore Frigo &lt;lfrigo(a)gmail.com <mailto:lfrigo@gmail.com>> Subject: [Callers] List or schedule of virtual Contra events? To: contracallers(a)lists.sharedweight.net <mailto:contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net> Message-ID: &lt;CAN6PTP3j3=GiBkPZrKPLSSpw-mbRyJD0Poz3hJ3ZBqSTqL79dw(a)mail.gmail.com <mailto:CAN6PTP3j3=GiBkPZrKPLSSpw-mbRyJD0Poz3hJ3ZBqSTqL79dw@mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000009318da05ab5317e2" --0000000000009318da05ab5317e2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hi all, I'm looking for opportunities to participate in online Contra dancing (and possibly get something going locally eventually). Are there any listings of online contra events? Or if you have info about attending a Zoom/online dance that you're calling? Thanks much, Lenore Frigo