Welcome to La Peña! Promoting social justice & intercultural understanding through the arts since 1975.
Door cover: $5 (Cash Only.) Attention Aspiring Salsa Dancers (beginners encouraged)! Come brush up on your salsa dancing skills at Orquesta La Peña's Monthly Salsa Party and Dance Class the last Monday of every month! (Beginners Encouraged! All levels welcome!) The evening starts off with a FREE beginners salsa dance class from 8pm-9pm! Followed by […]
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 […]
$15 in advance, $20 at the door Doors open at 7pm Pictured: La Peña's Community Chorus in Cuba February 2017 during a musical and cultural exchange with local artists. The La Peña Community Chorus went to Cuba in February and met terrific people, heard fabulous music, and learned so much about Cuban society, where […]
FREE! Donations of any size are welcome throughout the night in support of the Berkeley World Music Festival and La Peña Cultural Center! The Berkeley World Music Festival opens Friday, June 9 with a FREE kick-off party at La Peña Cultural Center! The party features the cross-cultural exchange between Spain, Peru & Cuba. Afro-Peruvian master […]
$10 Advance / $15 Door / Students & Seniors $10 Door Pre-show: 7pm-8pm Concert: 8pm-9:30pm {SCROLL DOWN FOR ENGLISH TRANSLATION} El 10 de junio, únase a los artistas residentes de La Peña - María de La Rosa y Caleb Duarte - en "Floreando Nuevas Fronteras", donde disfrutarán de un concierto de primera clase de música […]
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 […]
