SOLD OUT! Bay Area Flamenco Festival: Noche de Cante Gitano (RENTAL)

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

 $30 General Admission / $55 Premium Seating PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS A RENTAL PRESENTED BY BAY AREA FLAMENCO. FOR QUESTIONS, CONTACT BAY AREA FLAMENCO: (510) 444-2820 14th Annual Bay Area Flamenco Festival presents NOCHE DE CANTE GITANO Sunday, Feb. 3rd, 7pm @ La Peña Cultural Center, Berkeley Singers: Anabel Valencia (Lebrija), David "El Galli" (Moron) […]

Bay Area Flamenco Festival: Flamenco Sin Fronteras (RENTAL)

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

 $30 General Admission / $55 Premium Seating PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS A RENTAL. FOR QUESTIONS, CONTACT BAY AREA FLAMENCO: (510) 444-2820 14th Annual Bay Area Flamenco Festival presents FLAMENCO SIN FRONTERAS! Saxophone & Cante: Antonio Lizana Percussion & Vocals: Diego Amador Jr. Guitar: Andrés Vadín Doors 9pm, Show 9:30pm Together for the first time, flamenco-singing […]

Salsa, Bachata & Merengue Dance Class Series (Beginners-Intermediate)

CLASS IS FULL!  Click here to register for the next series here (April 4th-May 6th). Series Tuition: $80 for entire series (6 classes) Drop-ins available for $20 per class (cash or check only) Start the year on the right foot by signing up for our first Salsa, Bachata and Merengue Dance Class series of the […]

Event Series Josh Jones Salsa Big Band

Josh Jones Salsa Big Band

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

This 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 per year! Email the instructor for audition times: joshjonesdrums@yahoo.com Cost: $15 per class Find them on Facebook!

Event Series Capoeira Angola: Classes and Workshops

Capoeira Angola

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

Tuesdays 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 major expressions of an African, specifically Kongo-Angolan, continuum in Brazil. It is believed that its origins may go as far back as the 16th century, […]

Event Series Kizomba & Rhythm

Kizomba & Rhythm

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

Check 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 partner dance coupled with music from Angola, Cape Verde and the Caribbean primarily sung in Portuguese or French Creole. Why we teach Our chief goal […]