Crossing the (Belltown) Border  Everyone claims to love salsa in
Seattles hottest dance clubs. So why dont Hispanics feel
welcome there?  I'm at Belltown's Barracuda Lounge on its hugely
popular "Sultry Night," which features reggaeton and salsa music
every Saturday. It's packed to maximum capacity, with guys
paying $10 cover and ladies getting in for free. All around me
sweaty people grind against one another while clenching Coronas
and cocktails. One couple alternates between spinning in
dizzying circles and making out. Large television screens flash
the words "Warning: Muy caliente!" before offering close-ups of
Hispanic women jiggling their asses.Beyoncé's "Naughty Girl" is
blaring on the speakers. In English. And most of the people
around me are speaking English, not Spanish.What's so caliente
about that?Belltown has become a hotbed for Latin-themed dance
nights. Clubs like the Barracuda, Tia Lou's, and See Sound
Lounge offer Latin music almost any night of the week. Seattle
club owners, like many acro