Havana Nights: Noche de Elegancia — Sunday Salsa Soirée & Live Band
About this Event
Step into an evening of Latin rhythm, romance, and refinement, honoring National Hispanic Heritage Month, in the heart of Litchfield County. Hosted by Tranquil Escapes at the historic 31 Bank Street, Havana Nights: Noche de Elegancia brings the authentic, high-energy spirit of a classic NYC salsa lounge to downtown New Milford.
Capped strictly at 30 guests to preserve the intimacy of this boutique Sunday afternoon soirée, it blends cocktail hour with an hour-long masterclass with Arthur Murray of Danbury's Salsa instructor Katheryne, with an open dance floor.
Schedule of Events
- 3:00 PM – 4 PM: Doors Open & Cocktail Hour
- 4 PM – 5 PM: Salsa Workshop led by Arthur Murray of Danbur's salsa instructor, Katheryne McGrath (All skill levels welcome; no partner required!)
- 5 PM – 6:30 PM: Salsa & Social Dance Party
- 6:30 PM Onward: Downtown Dinner After-Party at Partner Restaurants
Make a Night of It: Partner Fine Dining
Extend your evening after the soirée with fine dining just steps from the venue on the Historic Green. Advance reservations are strongly recommended:
- Sparrow: Chef John Bourdeau’s latest creation offering cozy, modern small plates, seasonal craft dishes, and creative cocktails.
- ZaZa's On Main: A high-energy venue featuring bold global flavors, handcrafted drinks, and vibrant shareable plates.
- Lucia Ristorante: A classic, warm Italian staple serving handmade pastas, steaks, and regional favorites.
- La Piccolina: An intimate, fine-dining trattoria specializing in Northern Italian cuisine and fresh seafood.
Agenda
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Doors Open · Cocktail Hour
Host: Hosted by Sparro Bar + Restaurant
Info: Discover Sparrow, the latest creation by John Bourdeau. Enjoy globally inspired dishes, craft cocktails, and a warm atmosphere in New Milford, CT. Dining reservations limited after event*
🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
One hour immersive Salsa workshop
🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Mix & Mingle Dance Party The floor opens, social dancing & connection
🕑: 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Continue the night at partner restaurants throughout downtown New Milford
Info: Make a Night of It: Local Dining Options
Planning to grab a bite before or after the event? These top spots are all within a 2-to-3-minute walk of the Green in downtown New Milford. Reservations recommended.
Sparrow – Cozy, modern spot for chef-driven small plates, seasonal craft dishes, and creative cocktails.
Zaza’s On Main – High-energy venue featuring bold global flavors, handcrafted drinks, and shareable plates.
Lucia Ristorante – Classic, warm Italian restaurant serving fresh pasta, steaks, and regional favorites.
La Piccolina – Intimate, family-owned trattoria specializing in Northern Italian cuisine and fine seafood.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 71.21 to USD 129.89
