Louisville is using its disco ball history to put a new spin on tourism

The disco ball, or mirror ball, is one of the most iconic objects in nightlife. 🪩 For over a hundred years it has been used in nightclubs, cocktail bars and events around the world. Mostly associated with disco and house music, its roots actually go back to the roaring twenties. Back then, jazz clubs used them to create magical light effects, just like we still do today. Now, with the rise of disco themed events like Defected’s Glitterbox and the return of disco-inspired music in pop culture, t