Ashkenaz
@ashkenaz.com
Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, or just “Ashkenaz,” is a historic 50-year-old international and Americana music venue and dance hall in the heart of West Berkeley.
Ashkenaz's Company Logos
Ashkenaz's Brand Colors
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#178782
Elm
23, 135, 130
177, 71, 31
83, 0, 4, 47
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Alabaster
250, 250, 250
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Rusty Nail
140, 64, 8
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About Ashkenaz
Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, also known as Ashkenaz, is a historic music venue and dance hall located in West Berkeley, California. With a rich 50-year history, Ashkenaz has become a gathering place for dancers, musicians, and music enthusiasts from all walks of life. Step inside and you'll be greeted by a sprawling 1500 sq ft wooden dance floor, where countless performances and dances from diverse cultures have taken place.
As you wait in line, take in the unique atmosphere of Ashkenaz, including the custom-built café and stunning stained glass artwork that adorns the main hall. Inspired by the utopian spirit of Berkeley, Ashkenaz embodies a vibrant and inclusive community. At its core, Ashkenaz aims to foster community and celebrate the world's cultures through participatory concerts and classes in music and dance.
As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, the venue is dedicated to supporting local and international artists in a welcoming and family-friendly environment. Discover the joy of live music and dance from around the world at Ashkenaz, where cultures collide, stories unfold, and the love for music knows no boundaries
Company type
Nonprofit
Year founded
1973
Company size
11-50 employees
