Calendar
Week of Feb 5th
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PCDC Northwest Passage Committee Meeting
PCDC Northwest Passage Committee Meeting
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Thu Feb 9, 2023The Northwest Passage Dance Camp Commitee meets from time to time to organize PCDC's Northwest Passage Dance Camp held over the Labor Day weekend.
Meeting locations vary. Meetings are open to all PCDC members. If interested in attending or volunteering to help out, email nwp-chair@portlandcountrydance.org.
For more information about the camp, see our website at https://www.nwpdancecamp.org.
Online - contact organizerPCDC 2nd Thurs Tunes Teaching, alternating George Penk & Betsy BranchPCDC 2nd Thurs Tunes Teaching, alternating George Penk & Betsy Branch
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Thu Feb 9, 20237-9pm
Odd months: George Penk teaching, in SW Portland
Even months: Betsy Branch teaching, in SE Portland
$10 PCDC members, $15 non-members
Tunes are taught by ear. We welcome all melody instruments and any level of musicianship! For more information, see our website: PCDC Sessions (google.com). To receive monthly announcements or for location details, email sharonjeanallen(at)yahoo(dot)com.
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PCDC Friday Night English Dance: David Macemon Calling with Lisa Scott, Erica Liebert, Betsy Branch, and Laura Kuhlman
PCDC Friday Night English Dance: David Macemon Calling with Lisa Scott, Erica Liebert, Betsy Branch, and Laura Kuhlman
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Fri Feb 10, 2023If you test positive for COVID after attending a PCDC event, please email igotcovid@portlandcountrydance.org to tell us when you tested positive, what event you attended, and any symptoms you might want to mention. We will never reveal your identity.
Per PCDC Guidelines: For everyone's safety and comfort all must be vaccinated and boosted (if eligible), sign a waiver and provide contact information. Well fitting masks are required for all, except the caller and musicians when they are on the stage.
Please click here for the PCDC COVID Safety guidelines for the English Dance.Dancing starts at 7:30. Show up early to check in.
Newcomers are always welcome. We waive the admission fee the first time you attend. An introductory session is available at 7:15 upon request.
No street shoes permitted beyond entryway. Only clean soled shoes permitted on the dance floor.
No partner required
Admission: Sliding Scale. Pay what you can. Recommended range $7.00 - $15.00
Caller: David Macemon
Band: Lisa Scott, piano, Erica Liebert, violin, Betsy Branch, violin, Laura Kuhlman, flute
For more information about English Dance, please see: https://portlandcountrydance.org/english-country-dance/
Questions? Email our English Dance Committee Chairperson
Location: Burlingame Water Tower Dance Hall
8936 SW 17th Av
Portland, Oregon 97219Burlingame Water Tower Dance Hall8936 SW 17th AvPortland, Oregon 97219 -
PCDC 2nd Saturday Contra: The Fiddle Hellions w/Noah Grunzweig
PCDC 2nd Saturday Contra: The Fiddle Hellions w/Noah Grunzweig
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Sat Feb 11, 2023
Our Saturday night series at Fulton Hall continues! The Fiddle Hellions will play. The band includes Sue Songer (piano, fiddle), Betsy Branch (fiddle), and George Penk (fiddle). Noah Grunzweig will call using gender-neutral terms. All folks must be vaxxed, boosted, and masked.Price: Sliding scale: $6-20 per person, cash or check.If you have not been to a PCDC event since 2020, you can help expedite the entry process by filling out our contact tracing form!7:00 pm newcomer/refresher lesson7:30 pm dancing starts10:30 dancing endsSome dancers head to a pub for "afters" -- all are welcome!