Luther’s Blues may be reborn as a Latin dance club – with free salsa lessons on Saturdays – if brothers Javier and Martin Palacios can convince the city that their business plan is sound.
….The brothers say they have gotten positive feedback from meetings they’ve had with local officials. Javier Palacios joined the Dane County Tavern League in March to network and seek advice about the venture.
But two UW administrators who have influence with the alcohol license committee say they are taking a wait-and-see attitude. They both are concerned that the venue, no matter who runs it, is too large to operate in the middle of campus.