Salsa Luminaria — The Luminary Event Series Opening Celebration

A vibrant night of salsa, music, movement, cocktails, and connection at The Simon. Salsa Luminaria opens the Luminary series with a vibrant night of salsa, music, movement, and connection. Set inside The Simon in downtown Louisville, the evening brings together salsa dancers, curious newcomers, Latin music lovers, creatives, professionals, and friends for a lively social experience designed around dancing, conversation, and community. Whether you dance every week or are stepping onto the floor for the first time, Salsa Luminaria is meant to feel welcoming, expressive, and easy to join. Move between the dance floor, bars, social spaces, and different corners of The Simon as the evening unfolds. Come ready to move. Come ready to connect. Come ready to begin the Luminary story. The Experience Your evening includes: ✔ Salsa music and social dancing ✔ DJ-led Latin dance experience ✔ Salsa instruction and guided dance moments ✔ Featured salsa performance ✔ Complimentary welcome glass of sparkling wine ✔ Multiple spaces for dancing, cocktails, and conversation ✔ A lively opening celebration of the Luminary event series Additional cocktails, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase at The Simon’s bars. Food will be available for purchase from the food truck outside the venue. No dance partner or previous salsa experience is required. Who This Event Is For • Salsa dancers • Beginners and curious newcomers • Latin music lovers • Couples and groups of friends • Creatives and professionals • Anyone looking for a lively, social night out Attire Elevated Social · Cocktail · Salsa Night Style Dress to move, express yourself, and feel comfortable dancing. Masquerade-inspired touches are welcome but not required for Salsa Luminaria. About The Simon Set in the heart of downtown Louisville, The Simon gives Salsa Luminaria room to unfold across multiple distinct spaces. Guests can move between the main floor, an intimate upper level, and Nora’s Speakeasy below—each offering a different atmosphere for dancing, cocktails, conversation, music, and discovery. With multiple bars and spaces to explore throughout the evening, Salsa Luminaria offers more than a traditional dance social—it is an evening built around movement, hospitality, and connection. Tickets Salsa Luminaria is designed as an accessible opening celebration to the Luminary series. Tickets are released in limited allocations, with pricing increasing as earlier releases close. Admission includes a complimentary welcome glass of sparkling wine. Additional beverages and food are available for purchase.