# Event Details - **Event Name**: Cumbia Dance Class Series - Beginner - CDMX style - Berkeley, CA - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 01:15 pm – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 02:15 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Learn to dance CDMX style Cumbia in our newest 4-week class series at La Peña in Berkeley! All are welcome, no partner needed.About this EventAbout the ClassCumbia Beginner Dance Class Series — CDMX styleWhen: Saturdays, October 3, October 10, October 17, & October 24, 2026Time: 1:15 PM – 2:15 PMWhere: La Peña Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley, CA (near Ashby BART, #18 bus line)Cost: $100 full series registration (+ Eventbrite fees) | Drop-ins not available—Explore cumbia through the vibrant lens of Mexico City (CDMX) in this four session series blending foundational technique with social dance skills. You’ll build musicality, partner connection, and confidence dancing with others and on your own.Unlike traditional dance classes, we use “leaders” and “followers” instead of gendered roles, making space for everyone to feel seen and empowered on the dance floor.—What You’ll LearnPartner coordination and dance communicationMusicality: how to hear and interpret cumbia rhythmsFoundational steps, turns, and partner dynamicsSolo footwork for social dance settings✨ BONUS: All participants receive one complimentary entry to La Cumbia, our monthly Cumbia dance party featuring live DJs spinning sounds from México, Perú, Colombia, y más.—Teaching StyleWarm, inclusive, and body aware. Classes emphasize observation, repetition, and connection in a supportive environment rooted in CDMX’s Cumbia Sonidera culture.—🏳️‍🌈 La Peña Cultural Center is a queer-affirming, community-based cultural space in the Bay Area dedicated to collective joy, resistance, and creative expression. We are committed to creating accessible, inclusive environments for all. 🏳️‍⚧️📩 Questions? Email us at classes@Lapena.org https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/5f20ccd0-b404-11f1-acb2-b7b6568f5104-rimg-w1200-h395-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/5f30d260-b404-11f1-acb2-b7b6568f5104-rimg-w1200-h395-dc080808-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/cumbia-dance-class-series-beginner-cdmx-style-berkeley-ca/100002000216767195 - **Event Categories**: workshops, parties, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Door Time: 1:15 PM - Duration: 1 hour - Location: La Peña Cultural Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 107.73, max: 107.73, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Berkeley - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: La Peña Cultural Center - **lat**: 37.85282 - **long**: -122.26587799999999 - **full address**: La Peña Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Cumbia Dance Class Series - Beginner - CDMX style - Berkeley, CA - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/6722439ae9ab9be753ce875b448095bf32f0eeaf46d251b1979c40444ee7ff76-rimg-w1200-h600-dcd82888-gmir.jpg?v=1789064164 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Cumbia Dance Class Series - Beginner - CDMX style - Berkeley, CA being held? - **A:** Cumbia Dance Class Series - Beginner - CDMX style - Berkeley, CA takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 01:15 pm to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 02:15 pm at La Pena Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Cumbia Dance Class Series - Beginner - CDMX style - Berkeley, CA? - **A:** Cumbia Dance Class Series - Beginner - CDMX style - Berkeley, CA is organized by La Pena Cultural Center. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Cumbia Dance Class Series - Beginner - CDMX style - Berkeley, CA is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Berkeley, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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