Welcome to La Peña! Promoting social justice & intercultural understanding through the arts since 1975.
Doors open at 7pm / Event starts at 7:30pm Admission: $10 Advance / $12 Door 15% of ticket sales will be donated to local organization Roots of Labor Birth Collective! One million people legally cross the U.S./Mexico border EVERYDAY in both directions.Among them are women from Ciudad Juárez who cross to give birth in El […]
Entrada: $15 Adelantada / $20 en la Puerta Admission: $15 Advance / $20 Door *Youth under 18 are welcome accompanied by a parent or guardian. Art by Yocelin Riojas Dear immigrant communities and allies, join us at this great pachanga with a Quinceañera theme! There will be live dance music (Salsa, Bachata, Merengue and Cumbia), Central American […]
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!
$5 Dollar Suggested Donation to support La Peña's community programming! NO ONE TURNED AWAY FOR LACK OF FUNDS! MAY 17th: BEYOND LA BAMBA (Mexico) Directed by: Marco Villalobos Run time: 45 mins. Followed by Q&A! Through the compelling story of a young musician who leaves home to follow his dreams, Mexico’s 300-year-old Son Jarocho tradition […]
This event is free for Berkeley Chamber Members or $10 for non-members. Join the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce at La Peña for a Networking Mixer! Enjoy music, sips, bites and socializing with other business owners and organizational leaders! This event is open to all business owners, non-profits, city officials, etc. Looking forward to seeing […]
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 […]
