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Doors open at 4pm / Event begins at 4:30pm $10 in Advance / $15 at the Door / Children and Youth (under 18): Sliding Scale $5-$10 La Peña Cultural Center and the Bay Area Bomba y Plena Workshop present a very special ¡BATEY BORICUA! featuring REDOBLES de CULTURA from New York City! The event will […]
DOORS OPEN AT 7:30PM / PERFORMANCES AT 8PM Donation based entry: $5 Suggested Donation (No one turned away for lack of funds.) All proceeds will go towards covering the costs of hosting this series. La Peña Cultural Center and UC Berkeley Womxn of Color Initiative present: THE EMPOWERING WOMXN OF COLOR OPEN MIC FALL SERIES! Back by popular […]
Doors open 6:30pm / Concert starts 7pm Tickets: $16 Advance / $20 Door ($22 if paying with credit) Women in traditional folk arts from Latin America have been pushing the envelope of what it means to be a woman, more specifically, a woman artist. With the support of the National Endowment for the Arts' (NEA's) […]
Doors open 7:30pm / Show starts 8pm $20 in Advance / $25 at the Door Join us for Heart-full Interactive Improv Theatre: You tell your Story, the Ensemble brings it to life! Living Arts Playback Theatre Ensemble proudly presents ★ An evening of Playback Theatre ★ The Living Arts Playback Theatre Ensemble is a troupe […]
Free Event / Donations Encouraged This critical thinking-focused organization meets Every Second Thursday of the month with a different topic and guest speaker for every conversational meeting. This month's topic: Beyond a Candle in the Dark – Respectfully Debunking Conspiracy Theories by Mick West How do you get through to conspiracy theorists, especially those who […]
Doors Open 7:30pm / Event Begins 8pm $15 Advance / $20 Door ($22 with Credit Card) La Peña Cultural Center is proud to present a CD launch party for Herencia de los Carrillo featuring Bomba and Plena music and dance performances! Herencia de los Carrillo is a musical project that originates from the Carrillo family history of playing […]
