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With a diverse population and many cultural influences, Toronto has a world of music to offer almost any day of the week. Located on Dundas Street, the Hugh's Room (1585 Dundas St. W.) spices up Friday and Saturday nights with salsa lessons and Latino-inspired live bands. Red lanterns, fruity drinks, and comfy booths make patrons feel like they escaped into a tropical paradise as Latin-fusion dishes warm their insides.

Named after the epitome of female beauty, Babalu'u (136 Yorkville Ave.) offers guests culinary creations inspired by Argentina, Spain, France, Cuba, Brazil, and Columbia. At night, it transforms from a restaurant into a club with professional dancers and the best Latin DJs in Toronto. Dancers from the National Ballet of Cuba and the National Ballet of Canada teach hour-long salsa and merengue lessons on some nights at Babalu'u. To enjoy world music in the open air, music lovers head to the (235 Queens Quay W.), which features a regular summer concert series and some great free events.

Other Attractions to Check Out:

• Palais Royale (1601 Lakeshore Blvd. W.)
• Hugh's Room (2261 Dundas St. W.)