Baila! Community. Dance. Party.

3105 Shattuck Avenue,Berkeley CA 94705

18 March, 2022

Description

It's time to remember how fun life can be when you are dancing... Join us for an all-night party of Salsa, Bachata y mas! If you love to dance with wonderful people and incredible music, we have the perfect night planned for you. The night will include: Salsa & Bachata Dance Class with In Lak´ech Dance Academy (no partner or experience necessary).Live Salsa Concert with Somos el Son and dance party with DJ Jose Ruiz in the theater.Bachata Dance Party with DJ Ron in the loungeBar and reconnecting with old friends/making new ones in the community room. Tickets are already selling very fast, so please get yours soon! The vibe of this party will be like a spontaneous dance party that broke out in your kitchen, only if your kitchen had big wood floors, a great live band and sound system, and 200 of your friends, chosen family, and a few intriguing strangers... Like all events at La Peña, this gathering will be beyond inclusive of all cultures, ages, orientations and identities so you can be bring you whole self to the dance floor and be properly celebrated. PLEASE NOTE: We will comply to the most updated City of Berkeley regulations at the moment of the event to keep us all safe from Covid. You can refer to those evolving regulations at this link. See more information about La Peña's Covid Policy at Lapena.org/covid-19-updates. La Peña Cultural Center is a community cultural center with a national reputation and a global vision that promotes peace, social justice and cultural understanding through the arts, education and social action.As a welcoming gathering place, La Peña provides opportunities for artists to share diverse cultural traditions, to create and perform their work, and to support and interface with diverse social movements.Annually, La Peña presents over 200 events with emerging and established artists; organizes an arts education program; produces new works by local artists, presents internationally and nationally renowned artists, and houses a Latin American cafe which complements the organization's mission.