Welcome to La Peña! Promoting social justice & intercultural understanding through the arts since 1975.
Door cover: $3-$5 (Sliding Scale) Dance Class: 8pm-9pm DJ jose Ruiz: 9pm-12am 100% of the proceeds benefit La Peña's mission of promoting cross-cultural understanding, peace, and social justice through the arts! Get ready to dance to a variety of rhythms from Latin America and around the globe! DJ Jose Ruiz will be throwing down his eclectic international […]
Bay Are Bomba y Plena Workshop presents: ¡BATEY BORICUA! Door Cover: $5- $10 (Sliding Scale) Proceeds go to support the Bomba y Plena Workshop and La Peña! Join us for another very special Batey Boricua with live Puerto Rican music and dance! This is a family friendly event where all are invited to participate and […]
FREE! DONATIONS OF ANY SIZE ENCOURAGED! Doors open at 7pm, Show Starts at 7:30pm! All donations collected go to support La Peña to continue its mission of social justice and intercultural understanding through the arts! Los Cilantros restaurant will be open serving delicious dinner and drinks! Do you ever wish you could watch one of […]
Youth ages 17 and younger can present their music, poetry, dance, theater, comedy, special talent in a safe and fun environment. Each night will feature a different Bay Area kid performer. Anyone can sign up for an open mic spot before and after the main performer. We hope to see you and bring your friends!
Kids, do you have talent? Come out for the last Young People's Mic before the summer to share your talent June 15! (Young People's Mic will take a break in July and August and will be back in September.) Singing, dance, comedy, poetry, magic, any artistic talent you can perform. Ages 5-17 welcome. Youth ages […]
FREE - Donations of any size are welcome and greatly appreciated! Enjoy a lively evening of son jarocho music, dancing, and zapateado– bring your dance shoes and instruments, or just come and enjoy the music and dance! There is no entrance fee, but any monetary donations are accepted in support of programming at La Peña. Son […]
$5-$10 Sliding Scale (All Ages) Join Chulita Vinyl Club for ✨Noche de Sábado✨ at La Peña! Chulita Vinyl Club is an all-girl all-vinyl DJ collective bringing together the community of vinyl loving mujeres! This party is a fundraiser for Culita Vinyl Club. The collective's equipment was stolen and as a result they have been without […]
Everyone is welcome to attend Food First's monthly community meeting the third Wednesday of every month at 6:30pm in La Peña's lounge! Big Hunger: Book Event and Discussion with Author Andy Fisher The 2016 election reminded us of the depth of economic insecurity across America, and of the political implications that […]
FREE ADMISSION Due to popular demand we will be showing the FIFA Confederations Cup Final: Chile vs. Germany in La Peña's lounge. (The lounge is the area right next to Los Cilantros) Los Cilantros will be open serving brunch, lunch, beer and wine! Nos vemos!