BAILA! Community. Dance. Party.

We are starting 2023 strong!! Our first BAILA of the year is on February 17th!

1. GET YOUR TICKETS IN ADVANCE! Early Bird: $20 | Pre-Sale: $25 | Door: $30
2. VOLUNTEER & COME FOR FREE! Every shift includes free food and beverages.

The night will include:

• 7:30pm: Doors open with Ritmos Tropicales Dance Party in our Lounge!
• 8:00pm: Gender-inclusive Bachata & Salsa Dance Classes with In Lak’ech Dance Academy in our Theater (no partner or experience necessary!)
• 9:30pm: Dominican Bachata Party with DJ Ron in our Lounge & Dance Party with DJ Jose Ruizin our Theater!
• 10:00pm: LIVE Salsa Concert with Julio Bravo y su Orquesta Salsabor on our mainstage!
• Party goes until 1:00am in our Lounge (Dominican Bachata), Theater (Salsa y más) and Community Room (fundraising bar and hang out)!

The vibe of this party will be like a spontaneous dance party that broke out in your kitchen, only if your kitchen had big wood floors, a great live band and sound system, and 200 of your friends, chosen family, and a few intriguing strangers…

Like all events at La Peña, this gathering is inclusive of all cultures, ages, orientations and identities so you can bring your whole self to the dance floor and be properly celebrated.

ABOUT JULIO BRAVO & ORQUESTA SALSABOR: Celebrating their 28th anniversary, Julio Bravo’s group of dynamic musicians have created a flavor all their own. Beyond the talent of each individual member, Julio Bravo y su Orquesta Salsabor is a unique blend of vocal styles unlike other salsa bands in San Francisco. Peruvian born singer, composer, and bandleader, Julio Bravo creates an explosion of sound and energy that keeps their diverse audience coming back for more.

PLEASE NOTE: We will require ID & Proof of Full Vaccination at the door. Booster shots and the use of masks are encouraged but NOT mandatory. See our most updated Covid-19 Policy here.