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Event Series Private: Therapeutic Yoga & Fitness

ONLINE Therapeutic Yoga

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

Tuesdays at 10:30am-11:45am In-person at La Peña Cultural Center Sliding scale donation: $5-$20 Instructor: Pamela Perry More information at pamela@gatewaytograce.net The intention of this yoga class is to help practitioners increase their strength, flexibility, and balance while also improving their self-awareness and stress management. All levels of experience with yoga are welcome, and all body […]

$5 – $20
Featured Featured Event Series Salsa, Bachata & Merengue Dance Classes! (Beginners & Intermediate)

Salsa, Bachata, & Merengue Dance Class Series!

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

Our popular beginners-intermediate Salsa, Bachata & Merengue dance class series is back at La Peña for 4-weeks, starting Tues. June 7th, 2022! Join us and explore the possibilities of your body and how to communicate with others through dance, rhythm and flavor! Partners are not necessary! SERIES DESCRIPTION Beginners - Intermediate Class Series (4 Weeks) […]

$94
Event Series Son Jarocho: Classes, Workshops & Community Jams!

Son Jarocho Classes

Wednesdays at 6:30pm-8pm In person at La Peña $120 for 8 weeks, pay in advance or on first day. No drop-ins.  Minimum 6 participants, maximum 10. Son jarocho is a community music that reflects the cycle of life in its poetic lyrics. Classes at La Peña focus instruction on jarana jarocha, singing (including poetry), and […]

$120
Event Series Young People’s Open Mic

Young People’s Open Mic

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

Youth ages 17 and younger can present their music, poetry, dance, theater, comedy, special talent in a safe and fun environment. Each night will feature a different Bay Area kid performer. Anyone can sign up for an open mic spot before and after the main performer. We hope to see you and bring your friends!

Featured Featured Event Series BAILA! Community. Dance. Party. (Monthly Series)

BAILA! Community. Dance. Party. (47th Anniversary Edition!)

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

WE ARE TURNING 47 YEARS OLD THIS MONTH  Which is why our monthly BAILA Party has a special anniversary twist this coming June 17th! The night will include: 7:00pm-9:30pm: "Dancing down Memory Lane" with DJ José Ruiz: a journey through 47 years of hits commemorating the rich musical history of La Peña! (in our lounge) […]

$5 – $25
Event Series Afro Peruvian Dance & Cajón

Afro Peruvian Dance & Cajón

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

Saturdays, 10am-12pm (2022) In-person at La Peña Cultural Center 1. Peruvian Cajón, Cajita & Zapateó Cost per class: $15 Starts at 10am 2. Peruvian Dance Marinera Limeña/Norteña-Tondero-Valse-Zamacueca & Festejo Cost per class: $15 Starts at 11 am Instructors: Peta Robles & Gabriela Shiroma More information at: lunderomio@yahoo.com | 510-688-9147 PLEASE NOTE: This class follows current City […]

$15