Domingo Latino | Rubén Blades Tribute
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 08:45
The Night Cat · 141 Johnston St, Fitzroy
For the 1st time in Melbourne and exclusive to the Night Cat, a tribute to Rubén Blades; one of the most influential composers and artists in Latin music.
Featuring some of Sydney & Melbourne’s best Latin musicians this will be a special tribute to one of the most successful artists who revolutionised Salsa music with his blend of Afro Cuban rhythms and urban storytelling.
Featuring Richard Valdez, Tina Harris, Martin Taylor, Joseph Bonilla, Sal Persico, Luis Poblete, Edwin Pulido, Lachlan Smith & Andrew Werner
MELBOURNE SALSA CLASSES
6:45pm – Doors Open
7pm – Bachata (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced)
8pm – Salsa (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced)
Tickets: $35 flat rate (inc. one or both classes & social dancing)
Pre-book salsa classes online to secure your spot!
SOCIAL DANCING AND LATIN BAND ONLY
8:30pm - Doors Open
Tickets: $25 online / $30 at the door
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We acknowledge that this event will be held on Wurundjeri land of the Kulin Nation and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging.
TICKETING INFO
Set times are subject to change. When ticket sales have closed on the day of the show they may still be available at the door. A booking fee applies to all advance tickets.
VENUE INFO
Photo ID is essential, acceptable ID is a current and valid Australian Photo Drivers Licence or Passport. The venue reserves the right to refuse admission to any person. Intoxicated persons will not be admitted. Dangerous behaviour including Crowd Surfing, Stage Diving, Moshing and Violent Dancing is not allowed and will result in your immediate removal from this venue. Inappropriate behaviour at this venue will lead to your banning.
Featuring some of Sydney & Melbourne’s best Latin musicians this will be a special tribute to one of the most successful artists who revolutionised Salsa music with his blend of Afro Cuban rhythms and urban storytelling.
Featuring Richard Valdez, Tina Harris, Martin Taylor, Joseph Bonilla, Sal Persico, Luis Poblete, Edwin Pulido, Lachlan Smith & Andrew Werner
MELBOURNE SALSA CLASSES
6:45pm – Doors Open
7pm – Bachata (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced)
8pm – Salsa (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced)
Tickets: $35 flat rate (inc. one or both classes & social dancing)
Pre-book salsa classes online to secure your spot!
SOCIAL DANCING AND LATIN BAND ONLY
8:30pm - Doors Open
Tickets: $25 online / $30 at the door
View more Domingo Latino Events at The Night Cat
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We acknowledge that this event will be held on Wurundjeri land of the Kulin Nation and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging.
TICKETING INFO
Set times are subject to change. When ticket sales have closed on the day of the show they may still be available at the door. A booking fee applies to all advance tickets.
VENUE INFO
Photo ID is essential, acceptable ID is a current and valid Australian Photo Drivers Licence or Passport. The venue reserves the right to refuse admission to any person. Intoxicated persons will not be admitted. Dangerous behaviour including Crowd Surfing, Stage Diving, Moshing and Violent Dancing is not allowed and will result in your immediate removal from this venue. Inappropriate behaviour at this venue will lead to your banning.
