Welcome to La Peña! Promoting social justice & intercultural understanding through the arts since 1975.
Come join The La Peña Old Guard* “Third Wednesday” Gatherings: each time a different discussion topic! Open to all. Please spread the word! If you're planning on coming, RSVP to oldguard@lapena.org TOPIC FOR NOVEMBER 20TH: The Election Happened... Now What? Community Conversation from the heart. With Guest Speaker: Lauren Matt, Bay Resistance. RSVP sending an email at oldguard@lapena.org […]
Remember the music jams? All ages, all instruments, all skill levels, all welcome, all fun! Mark your calendars for the return of these legendary music jams to La Peña, led by José Roberto Hernández! Las mermeladas musicales son un espacio donde la gente y sus instrumentos se juntan para hacer música, comunidad y compañerismo. It's […]
Join us for the launching of our brand new "Conciertitos Series" in our La Peña lounge! Presented by La Peña's Membership Program and Los Cilantros Restaurant. This concert is FREE thanks to La Peña members and Los Cilantros restaurant. If you would like to make a donation, 100% of donations will go directly to @ibrahimforgazamutualaid. […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-AJURuRwqgKALIFEÑA -An Evening of Live Flamenco Music and Dance with Melissa Cruz and special guests KALIFEÑA AT LA PEÑA NOVEMBER 22, 2024. 8:00pm-10:00pm (Doors at 7:30pm) ABOUT: This work emerged initially from an inspiration to unite voices of women who, despite their diverse backgrounds, have a thread of commonality between them - the study of flamenco, […]
Calling Indigenous Artists, Activists, and Accomplices! Join us and be in conversation with Indigenous advocates at La Peña. Come uplift and celebrate Indigenous resistance! November 24th, 2024 at 6:00pm. Our annual event challenges and reshapes the colonial “thanksgiving” narrative by celebrating native resistance through art, music, dance, ancestral knowledge, and oral storytelling. We will have a […]