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Yes, we're available

For hiring inquiries or general information about the group, please contact our director Ellen Coatney.

Rehearsals and Parties

The Bay Area contingent gets together from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. every Wednesday nights in Hayward, California.  Come socialize and dance.  We teach everything.   Plus there's an occasional special focus session for Morris and Sword dance. For information contact Jay.

The Davis contingent meets every week (currently between April 4 and June 6) on Thursday nights from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m on the campus of U.C. Davis, at 1160 Bainer with nearby parking in Lot 29 and 43.  Newcomers are welcome and all dances are taught and called.   Contact Christi Wyeth for more information.

There is also a monthly dance party for the gathering of the whole group.  These are usually first Saturday of the month.  Detailed information is usually on the internal email list.

Events and Performances (as of March 1, 2002):

Listed below is our planned performance schedule for the year 2002 (most are NOT confirmed as yet). Unless otherwise specified, locations are in California.  (confirmed event means an event has been confirmed.  Click on Click for map/directions for map or directions, or on Click for weather for weather information)

Dates   Event Location    
February 2 confirmed event Pryankster monthly party David & Ellen's, Oakley   Click for weather
March 2 confirmed event Pryankster monthly party Davis   Click for weather
March 9 confirmed event "Out of the Woodwork" Pryankster party Ric Goldman's, Palo Alto Click for map/directions Click for weather
March 9-10   Fresno City College Renaissance Faire
CANCELLED
1101 E. University - West Lawn, Fresno City College,
Fresno
Click for map/directions Click for weather
March 17 confirmed event Pryankster Morris and Sword practice Jay & Kimberly's, Hayward Click for map/directions Click for weather
April 13 confirmed event Pryankster monthly party Jay & Kimberly's, Hayward Click for map/directions Click for weather
April 20   UCD Picnic Day UC Davis campus 1:30p at Wellman and 3:30p at Hart Hall Click for map/directions Click for weather
April 27-28 confirmed event Shasta Highlands Celtic Renaissance Faire 3700-3799 Rupert Rd (at the end of Dodson Lane), Anderson Click for map/directions Click for weather
May 11 check1.gif (878 bytes) Pryankster monthly party Davis' Whole Earth Festival, on the UC Davis campus.  Meet on Wellman steps Click for map/directions Click for weather
May 18-19   Willits Celtic Renaissance Faire Recreation Grove at Lenore St. & Commercial St., Willits Click for map/directions Click for weather
June 1-2, 8-9   Valhalla Renaissance Festival Near Richardson's Resort 2.5 miles north of South Lake Tahoe Click for map/directions Click for weather
June 22-23   Faire Oaks Tudor Fayre Fair Oaks Park, Fair Oaks & Madison, Sacramento Click for map/directions Click for weather
July 6-7   A Royal Afayre Renaissance Festival Discovery Park, Garden Hwy & Natomas Park Dr., Sacramento
July 13-14, 20-21, 27-28   Santa Barbara Renaissance Faire Live Oak Camp, 15 miles north of Santa Barbara on Hwy 154 Click for map/directions Click for weather
July 20-21   Central Coast Renaissance Festival El Chorro Park, Hwy 1, West of San Luis Obispo
(across from Cuesta College)
Click for map/directions Click for weather
July 27   Dawn'n'Bates Knot Tying Festival      
August 10-11   Pittsburg Scottish Renaissance Festival Buchanan Park, Buchanan Rd and Harbor St, Pittsburg Click for map/directions Click for weather
September 14-15, 21-22, 28-29
October 5-6, 12-13, 19-20
  Renaissance Pleasure Faire, North NEW! Casa De Fruta, Hollister on Hwy 152
Click for map/directions Click for weather
September 28-29
October 5-6, 12-13
  Marin Renaissance Faire Stafford Lake Park, Novato   Click for weather
October 5-6   Renaissance of Kings Cultural Arts Faire Civic Center Park, 400 N. Douty St., Hanford Click for map/directions Click for weather
October 19-20   Folsom Renaissance Fair & Tournament Folsom City Park, Natoma & Stafford St., Folsom Click for map/directions Click for weather
November 23-24, 30
December 1, 7-8, 15-16, 22-23
  Dickens Christmas Fair The Cow Palace, San Francisco Click for map/directions Click for weather

Previous Years

You can also see what we were up to in 2001, 2000, 1999, or 1998.


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