A peña is a meeting place of a group of musicians. In Buenos Aires, it is commonly associated with singers and guitarists coming together to share in Tango canción (Tango song). Commonly heard at peñas are songs made famous by Carlos Gardel, Ignacio Corsini and...
Maxi Larrea on guitar and Charles Gorczynskiy on bandoneon performing Argentine Tango and folklore songs. Maxi Larrea is a guitarist, arranger, composer, and music educator from Rosario, Argentina. Oakland-based composer and bandoneonist Charles Gorczynski writes...
Our regular tango guitarist Scott O’Day brings us a new Tango Concert Series – Tardecitas de Tango! Each month will feature a different guest musician. This month, Scott hosts visiting Argentine tango guitarist Patricio “Pato” Crom. In addition...
We’re bringing back our rainbow alfajores for Oakland Pride: chocolate and white chocolate. Stop by during all the hoopla to fuel up on little rainbows (the official fuel of all things gay). We are an LGBTQ-owned business with LGBTQ employees and we donate to...
GGBA’s signature monthly networking for East Bay members. Make contact and connect with LGBT and allied business professionals. Hosted by a different GGBA member each month in Alameda or Contra Costa County, Make Contact events are a great way to meet LGBT...
Mira Barakat and Scott O’Day are back with more Argentine Tango songs. Always a crowd-pleaser. Join us for an informal evening of live music, dancing, and delicious food and drinks. Table dancing not required. Singing starts at 6:30 pm.
Wooden Table Cafe hosts monthly events featuring Argentine and Latinx music, dance, art, crafts, soccer, food and more. All of our events are open to everyone. Let us know if you have an idea for a fun event.
