La Peña Events

First Open Mic for Youth at La Peña Cultural Center!! Join us at La Peña for this new program that uplifts the experiences and talents of young BIPOC, women, LGBTQAI+ folks, immigrants, and all other voices that have been historically erased, marginalized, and under/misrepresented. We want to hear you, support you, and transform the world with […]

Our BAILA are just getting better! Dust off your dancing shoes for an unforgettable night with live music & vibrant community energy! Join us for an epic evening featuring live music, not one but two dynamic dance floors, a gender-inclusive salsa and bachata dance class, a bar, delicious food from our neighbors at Los Cilantros, complimentary […]

Come enjoy an evening of music and dance with Clarissa Bitar, Lara Aburamadan, Triagonal Disk and DJ Mohammaddin! GET YOUR TICKETS HERE! | SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER! Clarissa Bitar is an award winning Palestinian oud musician and composer born, raised, and based in Los Angeles, California. They graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a degree […]

This event will be a beautiful opportunity to gather and honor the life, music, friendship, and eternal legacy of our beloved Rafael Manríquez. It will be a celebration of his life, music compositions, and decades as La Peña's cultural ambassador. TICKETS | VOLUNTEER AND COME FOR FREE! About Rafael Manríquez (3/27/1947-6/26/2013) Rafael Manríquez was a beloved artist, […]

Come have dinner at Los Cilantros on Sunday, May 5th 2024 and celebrate their Grand Re-Re-Opening with Live Music! PLUS: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with the perfect Mexican Menu. Doors open at 5:30pm with special menu Performance by Rogelio Buenaventura 6pm-8pm A bit about Los Cilantros' journey: Los Cilantros reopened in the La Peña Cultural […]

Get ready to dance the night away with Bululú at La Peña! Prepare to immerse yourself in the pulsating rhythms of Latin dance and the soul-stirring melodies of Venezuelan music at “El Big Bang Dance Party with Bululú!” Join us Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Doors open at 7:30 pm. Tickets […]