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Empowering People of Color Open Mic!

April 14, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

$5 – $25

Our Empowering People of Color Open Mic is going strong!! Join us for this monthly open mic at La Peña that uplifts the experiences and talents of BIPOC, Women, LGBTQAI+ folks, Immigrants / Migrants, and all other voices that have been historically marginalized and under/misrepresented. We want to hear you, support you, and transform the world with you!

 

  • Get your tickets now! ($5-$25) This event is made possible 100% by your contributions. Please consider donating what you can to ensure that this event can continue.
  • Sign up to volunteer! Each shift includes free food and beverages.
  • Sign up to perform! IMPORTANT: Sign ups are IN ADVANCE and ONLINE ONLY (no drop-ins available that night). This is a curated event with a selection process, which means that not all sign-ups will be selected. We will prioritize folks who are aligned with the values and mission of this open mic. Deadline to apply is Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 by midnight. Performers will receive a confirmation email by end of day on Monday, April 3rd, 2023.
  • Doors open at 7:30pm. We recommend arriving early to get some food at Los Cilantros!

 

FEATURED ARTISTS:

Pablo Quintero is a musician and composer born in Bogotá Colombia. In 2012 he settled in Ecuador, where he began his intercultural exploration of sounds and Latin American identity that influence his musicality to this day.

 

Aguacero is an artistic and cultural project that focuses on the traditions and creative expressions of Puerto Rican Bomba music and dance. Through their art, Aguacero embodies the life, energy, and continuity of water in nature.

 

 

Event presented by La Peña Cultural Center. Questions? Contact La Peña through their website Lapena.org.

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

Venue

La Peña Cultural Center
3105 Shattuck Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94705 United States
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