Welcome to La Peña! Promoting social justice & intercultural understanding through the arts since 1975.
WE ARE TURNING 47 YEARS OLD THIS MONTH Which is why our monthly BAILA Party has a special anniversary twist this coming June 17th! The night will include: 7:00pm-9:30pm: "Dancing down Memory Lane" with DJ José Ruiz: a journey through 47 years of hits commemorating the rich musical history of La Peña! (in our lounge) […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjdmVycvWc4 *ENGLISH HERE* Si eres chilena/o, aliade, activista o te interesa la transformación sociopolítica (tanto en EE.UU. como en el extranjero): ¡ESTE EVENTO ES PARA TI! CRONOGRAMA: 11:00am - 1:00pm: Proyección de la película "PRIMERA", un documental dirigido por el activista, educador y cineasta residente en Nueva York Vee Bravo (¡quien estará con nosotres!) […]
We are pleased to be bringing back our most popular vendor fair: Frida Kahlo’s Birthday Tianguis Celebration! This year’s event will be held outdoors on Saturday, July 9th from 12am-6pm and will focus on celebrating strong women artists, artisans, and creators from the Bay Area. FREE ADMISSION — Please bring cash for vendors! RSVP here. OUTDOOR […]
Come to La Peña once a month to remember how fun life can be when you're dancing! Third Fridays, 7:00pm - 1:00am at La Peña Cultural Center. All of our BAILA Parties include: 7:00pm Doors open 7:30pm Gender-inclusive Bachata & Salsa Dance Classes (no partner or experience necessary!) 7:30pm Bachata Dance Party in the Lounge […]
Suggested Donation of $5-$25 (no one turned away for lack of funds)\ All donations support healthcare access for Mapuche indigenous autonomous communities. Join us for this workshop and gathering for allies of the Mapuche people. This workshop centers native experiences, teachings and demonstrations of allyship. Sunday, July 17th 11AM-11:30AM Arrival window with Sopaipillas 11:30am-1:30pm Workshop […]
Mosaiceye's Evolution Celebration at La Peña! Come join us for Mosaiceye's 5th birthday celebration by participating in a ceremonial gathering that seeks to foster our common mission and strengthen our communities! We will gather in person at La Peña to revel in artful expressions by local artists, educators and activists inspired by the concepts of peace, love & […]
