
Balkan New Years Eve at Ashkenaz
Ring in the new year with an all-night affair of Balkan music and dance -- an Ashkenaz tradition that began with our founder David Nadel

Alaturca Connection
Alaturca Connection will be back on stage on Nov 19th with a unique performance prepared for Berkeley’s historic international art and music venue, Ashkenaz

Gamelan Sekar Jaya
Gamelan Sekar Jaya, a Bay-Area based performing arts collective, has been showcasing Balinese music, culture and dance for over 40 years

Los Tangueros del Oeste
The singular Nuevo Tango sound of Los Tangueros del Oeste is cool, impassioned, sensuous, seductive and utterly dance-inducing.

Cascada de Flores: a Musical Altar for our Muertitos
A Halloweekend celebration for Dia de los Muertos, with a musical altar and performance by Cascada de Flores

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Afterparty wih Cedric Watson
Food and Zydeco and Cajun Dance Lesson followed by music by four-time Grammy-nominated fiddler, singer, accordionist & songwriter Cedric Watson!

Ashkenaz Grateful Dead Night with Scott Guberman & Friends
A tradition that started back in the 20th century, Ashkenaz’s Grateful Dead Night is always evolving!
Scott Guberman & Friends join us for this edition of Ashkenaz's Grateful Dead Night!

Zydeco De Carriere - Celebrating the Music of Éraste and Bebe Carriere
A celebration of the unique repertoire of the Carriere Brothers and the generations of Creole music they influenced

Israeli Oldies Dance Party
Enjoy a nostalgic afternoon of classic Israeli folkdances. Bring friends, potluck snacks and drinks, and your requests. This semi-regular event carries on the long folkdancing tradition at Ashkenaz, led by one of the longtime masters of Israeli music and dance, Allen King..

RICO Fridays plus Salsa Lesson
A night you don't wan't to miss!
This is the official retirement party for our co- host and resident DJMigz. We will be celebrating his 10 years of a successful career in the Latin Dance industry.
A night to dance and enjoy Latin music. Salsa, Bachata, Merengue and more. Hosted by Kathy Reyes and DJMigz