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Doors open at 6:30pm / Film starts at 7pm $12 Advance / $13 Door ($12 Seniors and Students at the Door) SF Latino Film Festival Presents: Pachamanka - Singing for Freedom Documentary Film Screening Dir. Markus Toth, / Austria / 2017 / Documentary, Music, Exiles/ 67 mins On the surface, "Pachamanka- Singing for Freedom" profiles a […]
Doors open at 5:30pm / Film starts at 6pm $12 Advance / $13 Door ($12 Seniors and Students at the Door) SF Latino Film Festival Presents: Translucid / TranslúcidoDir. Leonard Zelig / Ecuador, USA / 2016 / Drama / 86 mins. Rubén has been diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. He has three months to live […]
Doors open at 7pm, Screening starts at 7:30pm. FREE! Donations of any size encouraged to help La Peña put on more events like this! As white supremacy is increasingly coming out of the shadows in this country, it is important we confront racism in our native Latin American and Caribbean countries. Black in Latin America […]
FREE ADMISSION! This event is at Richmond Art Center: 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA 94804 Come out to celebrate the completion of 10 new murals in Richmond, CA at the Bay Area Mural Festival Closing Celebration at Richmond Art Center on Sunday, October 8th from 1-6pm. This event is FREE ADMISSION and family friendly. Richmond Art Center: 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, […]
The Bay Area Bomba y Plena Workshop at La Peña presents: ¡BATEY BORICUA! Door Cover: $5-$10 Sliding Scale Bomba is a traditional form of Puerto Rican music and dance. The central feature of all bomba dancing is its improvisational character. The dancer calls, with her or his moves, for specific accents and figures, piquetes, that […]
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 […]
