Argentine Tango Open House – First class on 1/7 is FREE!

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

  Tango Open House Thurs Jan 7 Kick off 2016 with a free tango night. 7:30-8:30 pm Intro to Argentine Tango & Vals Cruzado 8:30-10:00 pm Practica Free RSVP appreciated (510) 326-6415 Regular Classes Dance – Tango Thursdays Ongoing* Regular Thurs classes Starting Jan 14: 7:30-8:30 pm Beginning Tango 8:30-9:30 pm Beg/Intermediate Tango 9:30-10:00+ pm […]

The People’s Mic at La Peña

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA, US

Donations encouraged       (Limited amount of space on performance list please arrive early to sign up!) People’s Mic is a monthly event that cultivates expression reflective of its surrounding communities. We support work that promotes critical thought, joy and inspiration. Come and speak your story, share your poetry or music on the mic. […]

Event Series Rockin’ Kids Sing Along

Rockin’ Kids Sing Along

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

Rockin’ Kids Sing Along Fridays 10:30-11:30am | Sliding scale $10-20 per family/class Instructors: Stephanie Pepitone | Location: Theater Space For more information: stephaniepepitone@gmail.com Class meets year round. A musical play group for kids of all ages. Hosted by Stephanie Pepitone, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and former punk rock singer/guitarist. Stephanie plays acoustic guitar and leads families in about an […]

CANCELLED: “Fiesta de cuerpo” DANCE CLASS with Natalie Aceves

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

Fiesta de cuerpo Fridays 6-7:30pm | $50 for a bundle of 5 classes or $12 drop in Instructor: Natalie Aceves | Location: Lounge An energetic fusion of vernacular modern, urban/street, jazz, Latin and African rhythms; embodying a fiery yet earthy movement vocabulary, celebrating a paralleling intercultural spirit of the Bay Area and Natalie’s dance background of […]

FREE LAUNCH “Fiesta de cuerpo” DANCE CLASS with Natalie Aceves (In the Lounge)

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

Fiesta de cuerpo Fridays 6-7:30pm | $50 for a bundle of 5 classes or $12 drop in Instructor: Natalie Aceves | Location: Lounge An energetic fusion of vernacular modern, urban/street, jazz, Latin and African rhythms; embodying a fiery yet earthy movement vocabulary, celebrating a paralleling intercultural spirit of the Bay Area and Natalie’s dance background of […]

Frank & Pasto Seco – Boleros, Tangos, Swing, Chilean music, and more

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

Frank is a band born in Concepcion, Chile in 2007, with multiple presentations throughout the country, his recording debut was in 2009, as guests of the record made under the direction of master Marlon Romero. Led by singer Alejandro Venegas, grown Latin American folk music at a nearby jazz style. Among its varied rhythms found, […]