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What is a
SPECIAL EVENT
in San Francisco and environs?
Thank you for asking:

It is not a Regularly-scheduled Event that
………recurs daily, weekly, monthly, etc.;
………………at a venue no farther than 80 miles from San Francisco's City Hall;
………………………and provides no fewer than two hours of
………………………and general Lead/Follow Social Dancing.

Regularly-scheduled Events
are on our dance-specific calendars:
Ballroom, Hustle, Blues. etc. — Country/Western
Latin-American — Swing — Tango Argentino — Music — Senior

If you don't find your Regularly-scheduled Event listed on one of our calendars, please GOTO our “Sample Listing” (there's one on each calendar), prepare the information requested, then click here to send us your Regularly-scheduled Event's information without abbreviations.
………When you tell us that your completed listing is correct, we will add it to our composite calendar.

A SPECIAL EVENT is unique or rare or one that might
………recur quarterly, Fifth of a week day, or annually;
………………at a venue no farther than 80 miles from San Francisco's City Hall;
………………………and provides no fewer than two hours of
………………………and general Lead/Follow Social Dancing;
………………………………or is at least a three-day, two-night event that happens
………………………………or within 250 road miles of San Francisco's City Hall.

We will include your event on our Special Events page if you have
a significant change such as:
……► a date that differs from your regular schedule
……► a postponement
……► a cancellation
……► your event is new
……► you've hired musicians rather a disk jockey
……► another compelling reason.

……► We prefer to have your event's information four months before it happens.
……► We accept information about events as long as a year in advance.
……► We will ask you to tell us that our version of your event is correct.

To list your SPECIAL EVENT, copy the type between the asterisks, click here, paste the copied type and provide your Special Event's information without abbreviations.

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Day, Date; starting and ending Times of general dancing: Cover charge (please state if there isn't one):

Featured source of music with relevant URL (please state if there isn't one):

Complete (not necessarily common)  name of venue and WEB site (please state if there isn't one):

Venue's complete address and telephone number:

Promoter's name, telephone number, WEB site, and eMail address (please state if there isn't one):

Time of class, if any:

Teacher(s):

Teacher(s) WEB site and eMail address (usually does not appear in listing) (please state if there isn't one):

Amount for class and dance:

Directions from San Francisco's City Hall or the nearest major landmark such as a town, bridge, or airport:
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Here is a complete listing:

Friday, March 13, 9:30-12:30; $13
STEVE LUCKY AND THE RHUMBA BUMS with Miss Carmen Getit at Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, 1317 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley (13 miles). Shows: 1510/525-5054; Office: -5099. Class with Swing Is The Thing's Nick Lawrence (Telephone: 1510/524-2546) and Shanna Palazzo at 8. San Francisco Bay Bridge toward Sacramento; exit at Gilman Street; Right at STOP sign. Right on San Pablo Avenue (signal), venue across the street.

Thank you for your interest in helping us to
help you to keep our fellow dancers hip t'what's a-goin' down!

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