LA PEÑA IS CLOSED: NO CLASSES OR EVENTS AUGUST 5 – 11
La Peña Cultural Center will be temporarily closed from Monday, August 5th through Sunday, August 11th for building repairs and projects. No classes or events will be held during this […]
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Josh Jones Salsa Big Band
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesThis is an ensemble class for musicians and singers wanting to learn salsa music! Directed by Josh Jones. Come learn a variety of salsa favorites. The class perform 3-4 showcases […]
Therapeutic Yoga at La Peña
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesAll body types, physical abilities including chronic conditions, and levels of experience with yoga are heartily welcome and accommodated! Sliding Scale Donation: $5-$20 All proceeds benefit La Peña Cultural Center's […]
Capoeira Angola
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesTuesdays at 7pm - 9pm Saturdays at 2pm - 4pm Instructor: Sergio Bitencourt For more information: sergiobitencourt81@gmail.com Capoeira Angola, a martial art and ritual combat dance, is one of the […]
Kizomba & Rhythm
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesCheck out footage from last year's Bay Area Dance Week! What we teach Kizomba, derived from the traditional dances Semba (Angola) and Pasada (Cape Verde) among others, is a sensual […]
La Peña Community Chorus
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesLa Peña Community Chorus Founded in 1978 by Chilean refugees and community supporters, La Peña Community Chorus has been performing Latin American New Song—Nueva Canción—for over 35 years. Accompanying themselves […]