La Peña Events

Learn about Afro-Cuban folkloric traditions and enjoy the beauty of their history and rhythms! We are pleased to present at La Peña these two workshops that will go deep into the origins, the meanings, the sounds, the techniques, and the variations of two of the most important Afro-Cuban rhythms and cultural traditions such as Rumba […]

Come get inspired by local Bay Area talent or get ready to perform yourself! Due to the tremendous success of the Empowering Womxn of Color Open Mic, we are officially launching this Open Mic Series at La Peña! With the blessing of our collaborators from the Womxn of Color Initiative at UC Berkeley, we are now […]

We are starting 2023 strong!! Our first BAILA of the year is on February 17th! GET YOUR TICKETS IN ADVANCE! Early Bird: $20 | Pre-Sale: $25 | Door: $30 VOLUNTEER & COME FOR FREE! Every shift includes free food and beverages.         The night will include: 7:30pm: Doors open with Ritmos Tropicales Dance Party […]

IMPORTANT: EVENT CANCELLED Dear community: We regret to inform you that due to unforeseeable circumstances regarding immigration visa and last-minute bureaucratic issues, we are forced to cancel Rafael Riqueni's Concert scheduled for this Friday, March 3rd, 2023. We are very sorry about this situation and we are doing everything in our power to allow Rafael […]

Come support, celebrate, and get inspired by voices of womxn of color at La Peña! The Empowering Womxn of Color Open Mic Night is back at La Peña for Women's History Month on Friday, March 10th, 2023! Join us for a night of live music, poetry, spoken word, community, and much more. This Open Mic […]