ADULT CLASSES
MONDAYS
The Latin American Songbook – “Cuba Meets Brazil” – BACK IN SEPTEMBER! Ensemble Class for vocalists and instrumentalists 6pm-8pm. $350 10-12 weeks of class. Instructor: Tregar Otton
Luna Tambor: Brazilian Percussion All levels are welcome to this upbeat class. 7:30pm-9pm $15 p/class. Drop-ins welcome. Instructor: Marcos Odara marcosodara@gmail.com
Orchestra La Peña – Latin Jazz Ensemble Class for vocalists and instrumentalists 8:30-10:30pm $15/class Instructor: Josh Jones joshjonesdrums@yahoo.com
TUESDAYS
Mindfulness Meditation Yoga 10:30am- 11:45am FREE every week. Drop-ins welcome. Instructor: Jordanna Glueckauf j-glueckauf@u.northwestern.edu
Capoeira Angola – Brazilian martial arts, dance and music 7pm-9pm $10/class Instructor: sergiobitencourt81@gmail.com
Kizomba Dance 7pm-10pm. $15/class, or $10 w/ student ID Drop-ins welcome. Instructors: thebrotherskizomba@gmail.com
WEDNESDAYS
Son Jarocho: Zapateado, Versada, and Jarana 7:30-9:30pm $15-$20 Instructor: Maria de la Rosa mariadlr4@gmail.com
Beat the Blues: Beginning Couples Dance Class LGBTQ-friendly! (Followed by dance party, 10pm-12am) 8:00-10pm $6 -$16 Sliding Scale. Drop-ins welcome. Instructors: sundownblues.com
THURSDAYS
Capoeira Angola – Brazilian martial arts, dance and music 7-9pm $10/class Instructor: sergiobitencourt81@gmail.com
SATURDAYS
Adult Afro-Peruvian Dance & Cajon Saturdays 12-2pm $15/class, $50/month. Instructors: Gabriela Shiroma & Peta Robles Gabriela.Shiroma@edd.ca.gov
SUNDAYS
Bomba: Afro-Puerto Rican Dance 1-3pm. $15/class, Instructors: Shefali Shah & Hector Lugo shahshakti@yahoo.com
Children’s Classes
MONDAYS
Beginning & Intermediate Vocals for Kids 6pm-7:15pm. All Youth, $10/class. Instructor: Gail Dobson galeygrl@earthlink.net
TUESDAYS
Preschool Creative Dance Expression, Movement and Cognitive Development for Ages 3-5. 9:30am – 10:15am $10 -$15 per class/ family, or $35 p/ month. Drop-ins welcome! RSVP to Instructor marigoldbirch@gmail.com
WEDNESDAYS
Español con Arte BACK IN SEPTEMBER! All Youth. 3:30-5:30pm. $13 per hour, $25 for 2 hours. Instructor: Juliana Romano jromano131@gmail.com
THURSDAYS
Bomba y Plena Workshop: Dance, Percussion & Song 4pm-6pm. $12 drop-in, $10 full trimester. Instructors: Hector Lugo & Shefali Shah shahshakti@yahoo.com
FRIDAYS
Rockin’ Kids Sing-Along 10:30-11:30am. $10-$20 sliding scale. Drop-ins welcome. Instructor: Stephanie Pepitone stephaniepepitone@gmail.com
SATURDAYS
Huaranguitos Ensemble: Afro-Peruvian Music & Dance Ages 3+, 1pm-2:30pm Instructor: Gabriela.Shiroma@edd.ca.gov
SUNDAYS
Kids club with Mariela: Bilingual Music Time Circle for Children 10:30-11:15am, $10 – $20 per student/family Instructor: Mariela Herrera mariela.arts@gmail.com
We offer arts and language classes every day of the week for both children and adults. If you want to offer a new class not already on our schedule, please call, email, or come by Tuesday through Friday between 1 and 5pm to share your ideas. We have small, medium, and large spaces available for teaching artists to rent for classes.Interested in Teaching a Class Here? Submit your class proposal via e-mail to: amber@lapena.org