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Taller Afro-Peruano
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesSaturdays, 10:30am – 12:30 pm | June 8 - July 27, 2024 In person at La Peña Cultural Center. $20 drop-ins. This class focuses on a variety of Afro-Peruvian dance rhythms and music. No previous experience needed, come join us! Instructor Gabriela Shiroma. All levels are welcome! Classes are taught mainly in Spanish but the […]
$20
EVENT CANCELED: Michael Spiro’s Spirology in Concert
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesEVENT CANCELED Hello everyone! Unfortunately, several members of Spirology tested positive for Covid this week so we will have to cancel their concert at La Peña this Saturday! They are all OK and will take care of themselves with the surrounding love of their community. We are so sorry for the inconvenience and hopefully see […]
Bodywerk Dance: All Levels Hip Hop Fusion
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesJoin this fun class with instructor Momo Lebeau!! Contact classes@lapena.org for all details and registration. Class imparted by www.bodywerkdance.com
La Peña Community Chorus Rehearsal
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesFounded in 1979 by Chilean refugees and community supporters, La Peña Community Chorus has been performing Latin American New Song — Nueva Canción — for many years. Accompanying themselves on guitars, flutes, drums, and a large assortment of Latin American instruments, the Chorus has sung for schools, churches, homeless shelters, retirement homes, drug rehab centers, […]
Capoeira Angola
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United StatesWednesdays, 7:00pm – 9:00pm In person at La Peña Cultural Center IMPORTANT: For questions and to register to this class, please contact the instructor Sergio Bitencourt at sergiobitencourt81@gmail.com. Come experience the spirit, music, and movement of Capoeira Angola with GRUPO NO BALANÇO D’ANGOLA! Capoeira No Balanço D’Angola aims to preserve and protect the Afro-Brazilian rhythms, […]