Havana Nights gala at sunset with classic car and palms, Nashville

Music City's next set comes with a clave.

Havana Nights Party Nashville

Live Cuban band, salsa dancers, a cigar roller at work and a 1950s Havana backdrop — for galas, fundraisers, corporate parties and milestone birthdays.

Son · Mambo · Cha-cha-chá · Bolero · Salsa · Rumba · Danzón

Havana, by way of Nashville

A 1950s night, set in Nashville.

Nashville knows how a live band can change a room. A Havana Nights event offers a different musical direction from a Broadway honky-tonk: Cuban rhythms during cocktails, a polished salsa show after dinner and a dance floor built around Latin music. For corporate visitors, it is a way to enjoy Music City's performance culture without making another bar crawl the main event. For a birthday or bachelorette celebration, the guest lesson gives everyone a shared activity before the party gets louder.

Downtown and SoBro hotel ballrooms suit convention groups that need a clear start time after sessions at Music City Center. The Gulch offers contemporary private spaces, while Germantown and East Nashville can provide a more intimate atmosphere for smaller gatherings. Match the lineup to the room rather than booking the largest band automatically. A Latin trio can carry a stylish reception; a fuller Cuban or Latin band makes sense when dancing is the central part of the evening.

For bachelorette events, consider a private-room salsa lesson followed by a performance, leaving enough time for dinner and the rest of the itinerary. Participation should be welcoming and beginner-friendly, with no requirement to arrive with a dance partner. Corporate holiday parties can follow a similar progression, starting with conversation-level music and inviting the whole room onto the floor after the main course. Tell us about any presentation or awards segment so microphones and music cues do not compete.

Downtown event access needs attention, especially when several concerts, sporting events or conventions overlap. Confirm a loading point and allow realistic travel time between the venue and hotel, even if the distance looks short. Courtyards need a weather backup for rain and seasonal temperature changes. The venue's bar handles mojitos and all alcohol service, and any cigar entertainment requires an approved smoking area. Share your location, guest count and schedule to shape a Havana package that fits Nashville's pace without rushing the program.

Neighborhoods we know

  • Downtown & Broadway
  • SoBro
  • The Gulch
  • Germantown
  • East Nashville
  • West End

Venues we plan for

  • SoBro convention hotels
  • Downtown private-event ballrooms
  • Germantown private dining spaces
  • East Nashville courtyards with indoor backup

Packages

Three ways to Havana

Each starting price covers the core lineup. Every package can be tailored.

Compare packages in detail

Services

The cast of a Havana night

Nashville FAQ

Questions, answered

Is Havana Nights suitable for a Nashville bachelorette party?

Yes. A private salsa performance and beginner lesson can be tailored to the group and venue, with timing that leaves room for dinner and other plans.

Can you work around a Music City Center conference schedule?

Share session end times, transfers and dinner plans so the entertainment can be scheduled realistically.

Does the band have to play country music in Nashville?

No. The Havana theme centers on Cuban and Latin styles. Share any additional repertoire requests for confirmation when quoting.

Do you serve alcohol?

No. We do not provide alcohol service. We work with your venue's bar team, who can run a mojito and Cuba libre menu alongside our entertainment.

Are the casino tables real gambling?

No. Casino tables use play money only and are for entertainment. Where available, they are provided through our partner Vegas Night Co.

What does 'starting at' include?

Starting prices reflect the core package elements listed. Final pricing depends on date, duration, guest count, venue logistics and any additions. Request a quote for an exact figure.

See all questions

Get a quote

Reserve your night in Havana

Tell us the date, the room and the crowd. We will put together a Nashville proposal sized to your evening.

  • Serving Nashville and surrounding areas
  • We partner with your venue's bar for mojitos
  • Replies by email