ESCALA Method
All levels
Salsa
The rhythm that lights up the floor: technique, musicality and plenty of style.
Salsa and bachata classes in Turin
Salsa and Bachata in Turin, even if you're starting from scratch.
Nobody is “hopeless”: you just need the right place to start. Come discover Berrakera with a free trial, even if you've never danced and don't have a partner.
No enrolment required · You can come on your own · Limited spots per session
Your starting point. Your rhythm starts here.
- Body
- Connection
- Musicality
The 3 pillars of the method, in every course
Courses
Find your rhythm
Every path is built on the three pillars of the ESCALA Method: body, connection, musicality.
ESCALA Method
All levels
Bachata
Sensuality and connection, step by step, as a couple.
ESCALA Method
All levels
Salsa caleña
The Cali style: lightning-fast footwork, pure energy and Colombian flavour.
ESCALA Method
All levels
Hip Hop
Groove, isolations and attitude: free your body to urban music.
ESCALA Method
Workshop
Caribbean rhythms
Son, cha cha cha and culture: the dances and history of the Caribbean.
ESCALA Method
Ages 3 to 17
Latin Kids & Teen
Rhythm, coordination and self-confidence: they grow up dancing, year after year.
The fears that hold you back
Nobody is “hopeless”: you just need the right place to start.
- I've never danced
- Perfect: the course really starts from the basics. You don't need to know steps, rhythm or figures.
- I don't have a partner
- You can come alone or as a couple. We organise the class so everyone can take part.
- I'm stiff and I feel embarrassed
- You have nothing to prove. Our job is to guide you step by step, not to judge you.
- I don't know anyone
- The class exists to create connections too. You're not joining a closed group: you start together with other people.
The transformation
You don't just learn figures. You truly learn to dance.
We help you feel the rhythm, control your body, understand your partner and become progressively freer when you dance.
Body control
You stop feeling stiff and start controlling your movement.
Connection
You learn to lead or follow without force and without confusion.
Musicality
You no longer chase the music: you start to listen to it and interpret it.
These three elements are the heart of our ESCALA Method.
Who will welcome you
Two different paths, one method that leaves no one behind.
Co-founder · Teaching direction
Giorgia
She has been teaching salsa and bachata for over ten years and has worked at length with complete beginners, making technique, musicality and connection accessible, step by step: concrete tools, not figures learned by heart.
Co-founder · Method & community
Homero
Even though it runs in his blood, he learned the technique as an adult, and he knows first-hand the doubts, stiffness and struggles of the first months. That’s why he knows how much clear explanations, steady practice and concrete progress matter.
One knows teaching deeply. The other remembers exactly what it means to start. Together they created the school they would have wanted to learn in.
About us
Latin courage in motion
Berrakera Dance Hub is a salsa and bachata school and a social club: a place where dance, personal growth and Latin energy become one journey. We do not just teach steps, we bring out the best in people, in a warm and inclusive environment.
Discover our story →How it works
From the website to the dance floor in three steps
Reserve your spot for free
Leave your contact details: no payment required.
Choose your session
You receive dates, times, prices and availability before deciding.
Come to your trial
Meet the teachers, try salsa and bachata and find the path that suits you best.
The ecosystem
The new generation of Caribbean dance school
We are building much more than a school: school, social club and technology in one world. The website is just the first step.
Studio & ESCALA Method
The school: a structured, level-based path that takes you from your first basics to your first night out dancing.
Social Club & Berraka
High-energy nights and events where students and community dance together. Study, sweat and laugh.
App & Community
Coming soon: personal area, video tutorials, challenges and rewards. The school always with you, even outside the studio.
The Berrakera world
You come to dance. You stay for the people.
Berrakera doesn’t end when the lesson does. We’re building a community made of practice, socials, events and tools that help you keep growing.
Review what you learned, follow your path and walk into your next lesson more confident.
Discover the appWhy dance with us
Family
A warm, welcoming environment where you feel seen and valued from day one.
Inclusivity
Nobody is a natural or hopeless: everyone has their own pace and is supported.
Energy & method
Discipline without rigidity: every class regenerates you and makes you want to come back.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers. For everything else, message us on WhatsApp.
Another question? Message us on WhatsApp →Can I come without a partner?+
Yes. You can sign up on your own: in class we rotate partners, so everyone dances. You don't need to arrive as a couple.
Can I start even if I've never danced?+
Of course: the course really starts from the basics. You don't need to know steps, rhythm or figures, we guide you step by step.
Is the trial really free?+
Yes, the trial is free and commits you to nothing. Come, try salsa and bachata and decide at your own pace.
Do I have to sign up right after?+
No. After the trial you receive the price list, timetable and conditions: you decide only once you have all the information, no pressure.
How much do the courses cost?+
The September trial is free and commits you to nothing. Before you confirm, you receive the full price list, timetable and conditions: no payment until you have all the information first.
When do they start?+
Courses start on Monday 7 September 2026. Free trials are available throughout September.
Where is the school?+
We're at Via San Marino 27/A, in Turin: a Caribbean dance school specialising in salsa and bachata, with a social club to keep dancing beyond class.
How is my level chosen?+
Not based on sequences learned by heart. We look at your starting point and, with the pillars of the ESCALA Method, we assess and place you in the path that suits you best.
What should I wear?+
Comfortable shoes and clothes you can move in. Nothing else: just come and try.
How many people will be in the class?+
Small groups, so we can really follow you. The class exists to create connections too: you start together with other people.
Useful information
- Where
- Via San Marino 27/A, 10134 Torino
- When we start
- Monday 7 September 2026
- Free trials
- Throughout September
- Duration
- 60–75 minutes
- What to bring
- Comfortable shoes and the desire to try. Nothing else.
- Partner
- Not needed, you can come on your own.
- Price
- The trial is free; you get the full price list before deciding.
Enrollment in Turin opens in September
Your first step doesn't have to be perfect. It just has to begin.
Reserve your trial spot for free and discover how it can change the way you experience dance, your body and the people around you.
You can come on your own · No payment · No obligation