Dance Latin Rhythms Class: Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Cumbia & Samba

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

This is a 4-week series designed for beginner-intermediate students to learn and enjoy 5 popular Latin rhythms: Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Cumbia & Samba! Series Tuition: $44  PERK ALERT: Students who enroll by November 6th will get a FREE BONUS CLASS & SALSA PARTY Monday, November 27, 8pm-11pm! SERIES SCHEDULE Monday, Nov. 6 @ 7pm-8pm Monday, […]

Bay Area Skeptics Talk: Myths of Mass Extinctions

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

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: Myths of Mass Extinctions by Dr. Kevin Padian Everyone talks about mass extinctions. But what are they, really? Can anyone even define them?  Let’s see. […]

Ernesto Olmos Art Sale and Jaguar of the Light Project Fundraiser

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

Free/Donations Encouraged! You can donate directly to Ernesto's campaign here. Art prints: starting at $20 Original art: starting at $300 Ernesto Olmos, multifaceted sculptor and painter of pre-Columbian Meso-American cultural forms and beloved community member, has lost his home and studio in Sonoma due to the recent fires. With your support Ernesto can continue realizing […]

Sigma Pi Alpha Chicana/Latina Sorority Fundraiser

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

Advance Ticket $15 This event is: 9pm-1:30am Sigma Pi Alpha Sorority, a Chicana/Latina-based intercollegiate sorority at the University of California, Berkeley, would like to invite you to their fundraiser at La Peña on November 10th. DJ Olea will be taking it back to apple bottom jeans and boots with the fur with amazing 2000s hits that […]

SOLD OUT Mariachi Femenil Orgullo Mexicano CD Release Concert

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT! THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THIS AMAZIN GROUP! PLEASE FOLLOW MARIACHI FEMENIL ORGULLO MEXICANO ON FACEBOOK TO BE THE FIRST TO KNOW OF THEIR NEXT SHOW! Doors open at 7pm / Concert starts at 7:30pm TICKETS: $15 Advance / $20 Door   EVERY ATTENDEE GETS A FREE SIGNED POSTER! Please bring […]

¡Batey Boricua! – Puerto Rican Bomba Community Jam

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

$5-$10 Sliding Scale Photograph by Marina Romani Bring barriles, faldas, maracas as we sing and dance to heal during this heavy time not only for Puerto Rico and other islands in the Caribbean, but also Mexico and other countries heavily impacted by climate shifts. This is a family friendly event and food will be available […]