Afro-Peruvian Dance
$15 Drop in / 4 consecutive classes for $50 Instructors: Gabriela Shiroma and Peta Robles. Class is held in the community room. Learn to dance a varied repertoire of traditional […]
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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 […]
SABOR! Fiesta Internacional with DJ José Ruíz celebrating La Peña’s 44th Anniversary!
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesDoor Cover: $4.44 in advance online / $8 at the door ($9 with credit card) DJ José Ruíz is back at La Peña! Get ready to dance to a variety […]
Plena 101: Intro to Plena Percussion and Song (4 Part Series)
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesThis four week series introduces students to the basic rhythms of the plena percussion ensemble and to a few songs representative of the genre. Participants will learn to play panderos […]
Beginners Salsa, Bachata & Merengue Dance Class Series (6/3-6/24)
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesThis is a 4-week series designed for beginner-intermediate students to learn and enjoy three popular Latin dance styles: Salsa, Bachata and Merengue! Explore the possibilities of your body and how […]
Intermediate Salsa, Bachata & Merengue Dance Class Series (6/3-6/24)
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesDue to popular demand of our beginners series, we are adding a Salsa, Bachata and Merengue Dance Class series for INTERMEDIATE students! This is a 4-week series designed for students […]