The Merrie Pryanksters dance at Renaissance Faires and other events throughout Northern California. Here is our schedule for 2024:
2024 Performance Schedule
| Date | Event | City |
|---|---|---|
| July 20th & 21st, 2024 | Central Coast Renaissance Festival. Pryanksters may be performing as guests of Barleycorn Country Dancers | San Luis Obispo, CA |
| August 24th & 25th, 2024 | Valhalla Renaissance Faire | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
| September 28th & 29th, 2024 | Folsom Renaissance Faire | Folsom, CA |
2024 Weekend Rehearsals
| Date | City |
|---|---|
| Saturday, February 3 | Oakley (plus business meeting) |
| Saturday, March 2 | Alameda |
| Saturday, April 6 | Davis |
| Saturday, May 4 | Oakley |
| Saturday, June 8 | Orinda (**note location change**) |
| **no July rehearsal** | |
| Saturday, August 10 | Alameda |
| Saturday, September 14 | Davis |
| Saturday, October 12 | Oakley (plus cleanup party) |
For more information / locations, contact us
Weeknight rehearsals—Alameda:
1st and 3rd Wednesdays, February-October:
2/21, 3/6, 3/20, 4/3, 4/17,
**no May 1st practice**
5/15, 6/5, 6/19, 7/3, 7/17, 8/7, 8/21, 9/4, 9/18, 10/2,
10/16 end-of-season potluck
Weeknight rehearsals—Davis practices:
Generally 2nd Thursdays, year-round:
2/8, 3/14, 4/11, 5/9, 6/13, 7/11, 8/8, 9/12, 10/10, 11/14, 12/12, 1/9.
As a test of interest, we are also adding a second rehearsal on either 3rd or 4th Thursdays:
3/21, 4/18, 5/16, 6/20, additional dates TBD.
Davis weeknight practices are held at the Mary L. Stephens branch of the Yolo County Library. Typically we will be found in the Blanchard room from 6-9pm, but check the groups.io calendar or the facebook group for possible changes: a resource conflict at the library will result in adjustments to the time slot of 2nd Thursdays through June.
Ice cream socials:
5th Wednesdays: 5/29, 7/31, 10/30, 1/29