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Beginners Salsa, Bachata & Merengue Dance Class Series (4 sessions) Mondays, May 5, 12, 19 | June 2 - 2025 6:15pm - 7:15pm Join us and explore the possibilities of your body and learn how to communicate with others through dance, rhythm and flavor! This class is taught as "leaders" and "followers" and prioritizes creating a safe […]
Wapau! 8-Week Fusion Bachata: Lead Shines Welcome and thank you for your interest in Wapau! Lead Shines Class Series!!! March 17th class is Drop-In friendly! Details: 8-Week Bachata Training Team Series All levels, no partner required All gender inclusive 8:00 - 9:30pm La Peña Cultural Center $150 + fees March 17th Drop-In single class: $15 […]
TUESDAY MORNING: BILINGUAL Family Music Classes with Anna-Maria Violich-Olivier For babies, toddlers, and kids to age 6 and their caregivers. Make an impact on your child’s growth…start young with music & second language learning! Click here to try a FREE class! SPRING SESSION: TUESDAYS, APRIL 8 - JUNE 24 (12 WEEKS) 10:15-11:00 AM FAMILY MUSIC CLASS (BILINGUAL) […]
Join this fun class with instructor Momo Lebeau!! About Bodywerk Dance Classes: Bodywerk Dance offers a variety of different classes, all taught by award winning instructor, Momo LeBeau. We feature a fusion of Hip Hop, Afrobeats, Dancehall, jazz and many other dance styles. Bodywerk is a dynamic hip hop dance jam, good for all levels, […]
Capoeira Angola with Grupo de Capoeira Balanço de Angola Wednesdays, 7:00pm – 9:00pm In person at La Peña Cultural Center **FREE Community Class on the last Wednesday of every month!** Come experience the spirit, music, and movement of Capoeira Angola with Grupo de Capoeira Balanço de Angola! We begin our class with one hour of […]
THURSDAY MORNINGS: Family Music Class (SPANISH) with Natalia Bernal For babies, toddlers, and kids to age 6 and their caregivers. Make an impact on your child’s growth…start young with music & second language learning! Click here to try a FREE class! SPRING SESSION: THURSDAY MORNINGS, APRIL 10 - JUNE 26 (12 WEEKS) 9:15-10:00 AM FAMILY […]
La Peña Presents La Cumbia Dance Party! Happening monthly on second Thursdays! Cumbia is back monthly at La Peña! Dance with DJ Rabeat, enjoy a Cumbia dance class, and celebrate in a welcoming, safe space! DATE: Thursday, May 8th | 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM | Doors open at 7:30 PM TICKETS: Lapena.info/LaCumbia (case-sensitive) $10 […]
Every two Saturdays: April 12, 26 | May 10, 24 10:00am – 11:00 am Price: $20 per class This class focuses on the basic rhythms and techniques of Afro-Peruvian cajón percussion and music, including Lando, Festejo, Zamacueca, and more! No previous experience needed, come join us! Instructor Braulio Barrera All levels Ages: Adults and Youth […]