Event Series Monthly Salsa Party and Dance Class

Monthly Salsa Party and Dance Class

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

Door cover: $5 (Cash Only.) Attention Aspiring Salsa Dancers (beginners encouraged)! Come brush up on your salsa dancing skills at Orquesta La Peña's Monthly Salsa Party and Dance Class the last Monday of every month! (Beginners Encouraged! All levels welcome!) The evening starts off with a FREE beginners salsa dance class from 8pm-9pm! Followed by […]

Event Series Latin Fiestas & Parrandas!

Sabor! Internacional Mix with Jose Ruiz + Dance Lessons!

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

Door cover: $3-$5 (Sliding Scale) Dance Class: 8pm-9pm DJ José Ruíz: 9pm-12am (Yes! The dance class is included in the door cover!) Get ready to dance to a variety of genres from Latin America and around the globe! DJ Jose Ruiz is will be throwing down his eclectic international mix! Come see old friends and meet […]

Bay Area Flamenco Presents: Entre Amigos

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

  $30 GA / $50 Premium   Featuring David Serva, Kina Mendez, Lakshmi "La Chimi", Jose Cortés and Andres Vadin ARTIST BIOS David Serva is a Bay Area Native who has lived and worked in Spain as a professional flamenco guitarist for most of his life. Serva has created a singular style based on the […]

The Bay Area Remembers Chile: September 11, 1973 Remembrance Day

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

FREE / Donations of any size welcome! Join the Chilean Exile Community and friends in commemorating the 44th anniversary of the 1973 Chilean coup d'etat, which ousted the democratically elected government of President Salvador Allende and lead to the disappearance and murders of thousands of Chileans. This event includes an outdoor candlelight vigil and installation, […]

Black in Latin America: Haiti & the Dominican Republic

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

FREE! Donations Welcome! Donations of any size benefit the Haiti Action Committee & La Peña Cultural Center. Doors open at 7pm, Screening starts at 7:30pm As we see how white supremacy is increasingly coming out of the shadows in this country, it is important we confront racism in our native Latin American and Caribbean countries. […]

New Orleans to Bahia – Michaela Harrison in Concert

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

 $15 Advance / $20 Door Doors open at 6:30pm / Concert starts at 7:00pm   Michaela Harrison, one of New Orleans' most beloved vocalists, is having her final concert in the Bay Area before traveling to Bahia, Brazil. Michaela has curated an outstanding repertoire of original musical compositions, New Orleans standards, and Brazilian favorites. Presented […]