Welcome to La Peña! Promoting social justice & intercultural understanding through the arts since 1975.
Youth ages 17 and younger can present their music, poetry, dance, theater, comedy, special talent in a safe and fun environment. Each night will feature a different Bay Area kid performer. Anyone can sign up for an open mic spot before and after the main performer. We hope to see you and bring your friends!
FREE - Donations of any size are welcome and greatly appreciated! Enjoy a lively evening of son jarocho music, dancing, and zapateado– bring your dance shoes and instruments, or just come and enjoy the music and dance! There is no entrance fee, but any monetary donations are accepted in support of programming at La Peña. Son […]
$20 General Admission Show starts 7:30pm Musician Mariee Sioux has long been a fixture in the California folk scene, revered for her delicate fingerpicking and mystical songs that reflect her Native American heritage and her upbringing in the Sierra Nevadas, land that resides on occupied Nisenen territory in Northern California. Mariee Sioux will be bringing […]
Doors open at 7:30PM / Performances at 8PM Door Cover: $5-$10 Sliding Scale Donation No one turned away for lack of funds! All proceeds go towards covering the costs of presenting this event. La Peña Cultural Center, UC Berkeley Womxn of Color Initiative and the Queer and Trans Advocacy Project present: THE EMPOWERING WOMXN OF […]
Free/Donations Encouraged The Sunday Lounge Rumba has been going on at La Peña for the past 12 years and we want to see it continue. We highly encourage attendees to donate online to ensure that we keep this community event alive! Folkloric Afro-Cuban Rhythm & Dance Every 1st & 3rd Sunday! Come enjoy the Afro-Cuban […]
$20 in advance / $25 at the door Doors open at 6:30pm / Concert starts at 7pm Come join La Peña Community Chorus for their 40th anniversary concert! The Chorus will be sharing great songs and memories from 40 years of solidarity, singing for peace and justice in the Bay Area and internationally. ABOUT LA […]
