“Baila” Latino/a Community Dance Party + Salsa Classes (Berkeley)

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Every third Friday, La Peña becomes the Bay Area’s most joyful and inclusive salsa & bachata dance floor.

¡BAILA! is a monthly Latine community dance party rooted in live music, consent culture, and radical inclusivity (all ages, all levels, all welcome).

Every edition features:

• 8PM Gender inclusive salsa & bachata classes by In Lak’ech Dance Academy
• 10 PM Live salsa band
• Two dance floors with resident DJs José Ruíz & DJ Ron
• Food & drinks by Los Cilantros
• Free coat check

2026 Season Lineup:

• June 11 — Agua Pura
• July 17 — Christian Pepin
• September 18 — Danilo y Orquesta Universal
• October 16 — Sabor de mi Cuba
• November 20 — Edgardo Cambón
• December 18 — TBD

Tickets $15–$30 · La Peña Members get in free

For full ticket options, discounts, accessibility info, and to buy tickets: Lapena.org/baila

Questions? programs@Lapena.org

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.