La Pena Cultural Center
Past Events
Many events have been hosted previously at the La Pena Cultural Center. HistoryGuide currently has 14 past event listings in its database, shown below.
| Date | Event Information |
|---|---|
| 10/30/08 | Spinnin: A film from Spain about Same Sex Marriage. Presented by La Pena and the International Latino Film Festival. (dir. Eusebio Pastrana, Spain, 2007, Spanish w/ English subtitl… (Performance - Movies) 415-513-5308. |
| 10/30/09 | Halloween Dance Party. Dance to Los Boleros. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) 510-849-2568. |
| 10/31/09 | Halloween Fundraising Party. Enjoy a Halloween party to raise funds for Bio Diesel Diaries, a 6-month trip through Latin America to empower grass roots commu… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 510-849-2568. |
| 11/01/09 | Music of our World Benefit Concert. Join the Oakland Youth Chorus for an evening of music and dance from African and Afro-Caribbean traditions. This unique show wi… (Arts - Concerts) 510-287-9700. |
| 04/08/10 | From Esterhazy to Ecuador: Exploring the Folk Roots of Classical Music. Join us for a special crossover concert event, as musicians from the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra and the folkloric musicians… (Arts - Concerts) 415-248-1640. |
| 01/16/11 | Anarchists Against the Wall. This event will feature a presentation from activists from AATW (i.e. the Wall being built by Israel on Palestinian land in the… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 510-465-1777. |
| 06/17/11 | Oscar Hijuelos: Thoughts without Cigarettes, A Memoir. Hosted by poet Nina Serrano, Oscar Hijuelos is the first Latino winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (for his bestselling no… (Community - Book Club / Book Talk) 510-967-4495. |
| 04/12/12 | Dennis Bernstein Poetry Reading & Book Release Celebration. Come celebrate the publication of (and reading from) Dennis Bernstein's first full collection of poetry! Alice Walker calls thes… (Community - Book Club / Book Talk) 510-548-0542. |
| 09/02/12 | Ray McGovern. Former CIA officer and current activist/writer Ray McGovern will speak about Israel & Iran: Facts vs. Fear. (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 510-548-0542. |
| 11/08/12 11/09/12 | Agen(c)y: Nonprofit Dreams and Disasters. This cabaret on the "nonprofit activism industry" mixes stand-up comedy, burlesque, film, experimental performance and poetry in… (Performance) |
| 07/13/13 | Hotter Than July: A Benefit for the Girls Raks Body Image Program. This not to be missed event features Bay Area professional bellydance treasures, Ahava, OREET, Monica Berini, Shabnam Dance Comp… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 510-229-0579. |
| 11/19/15 | Murder Under the Bridge: A Palestine Mystery, By Kate Raphael. Raphael's new mystery is fast-paced & intricately-plotted, offering an intimate look at the lives of women in the Middle East. H… (Retail - Book, CD Signing) 510-548-0542. |
| 11/07/19 | Comedy For A Spinal Cause. A great night of laughter for an even greater cause! All funds raised on the night will go to NorCal SCI. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) |
| 05/16/20 | Shake the Bay. This 90 minute, family-friendly show will feature some of the Bay Area's finest contemporary belly dance artists and ensembles.… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 415-913-8416. |
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