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Tuesday, 1 May, 2012
- May Day!
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5:15am - 7:00am: Inspiration Point, Tilden Park, Berkeley CA
As is traditional, we will begin our regular season by dancing the sun up at Inspiration Point, Tilden Regional Park, Berkeley.
We will gather at Inspiration Point at 5:05am and begin dancing around 5:15am. Sunrise happens at 6:13am, and we will dance until around 7:00am. Dress warmly!
If you can't join us for sunrise, please do catch up with us as we dance throughout the day:- 11:00am - The sidewalk outside of the Hudson Bay Cafe at College / Hudson in Oakland
- 12:00 - The sidewalk outside of Espresso Roma at Ashby / College in Elmwood
- 1:00pm - Downtown Berkeley BART station on Shattuck at Center
Sunday, 6 May, 2012
- Berkeley Parks Tour
- We will tour various outdoor locations (parks and
otherwise) in and around Berkeley.
- 10:40am Tilden Park, Nature Center. Including May Pole for everybody!
- 1:00pm Tilden Park, Merry-go-round
- 2:30pm UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens
Saturday, 12 May, 2012
- Peninsula Tour
- We'll be making the rounds of the South
Bay/Peninsula.
- 12n-1pm Outside of Kepler's Books, 1010 El Camino Real Menlo Park, CA
- 1:30pm-3:30pm Dance at Central Park, San Mateo
- 4pm-5pm Coyote Point Recreation Area, San Mateo
Sunday 20 May
- Walking Tour of San Francisco
- We will stop and dance at several locations in San
Francisco.
- 11am Justin Herman plaza
- 1:30pm Rincon Park, where Folsom runs into the bay.
- 2:45pm Justin Herman plaza
Sunday 27 May
- Sebastopol Tour
- We will stop and dance at several locations in Sebastopol, locations and times TBD.
Sunday 3 June 2012
- Black & White Tour
- Noon - 4PM: Join morris dancers from teams around the Bay Area as they shed their typical team kit for simple (though certainly not boring!...) Black and White and perform a variety of dances. All performances in Golden Gate Park, in front of the Conservatory of Flowers.
Sunday, June 10, 2012
- San Francisco Free Folk Festival
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Presidio Middle School
450 30th Ave, San Francisco (@ Geary)
5:00pm - 6:00pm: Beginners workshop in Boys Gym. No partner or previous experience needed. Bring non-marking shoes comfortable for somewhat athletic dancing.
Saturday, 16 June 2012
- Seabright Day of Dance
- We will travel to Santa Cruz to join our friends, local team
Seabright Morris who will host many other teams (also
friends!) for another fantastic day of
dance. The following places and times are tentative.
- 12:15pm - 1:30pm Roaring Camp Railroad, Graham Hill Road, Felton
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm Downtown Santa Cruz in front of Bookshop Santa Cruz, 1520 Pacific Avenue Corner of Pacific Avenue and Locust Street
Wednesday, 20 June 2012
- Summer Solstice - Sutro Heights Park
- Join us as we wind up our regular performance season by dancing the sun down over the Pacific. We typically time our dancing to coincide with sunset, and will begin dancing by 7:00pm. You may wish to plan to arrive a little before in order to find parking and make your way to the top of the hill. It's often windy, so dress warmly. Sutro Heights Park map