1 course per week
45€/ month
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Learn to dance – Stay for the Community.
The next chapter of bachata in Freiburg. Quality technique, genuine connection, and social dance confidence. Drop in for a trial class and find your rhythm.
What defines our School
Quality Instruction. Personal feedback.
Small classes, personal feedback, musicality, and technique that builds confident social dancers. Learn moves that actually work on the dance floor—not just in the classroom.
Community Beyond the Classroom
Bachata Academy Freiburg is more than a dance school, it’s a community. Regular socials, festival trips, Tanzbrunnen nights, and community events build friendships on and off the dance floor.
People Come First
A clear Code of Conduct, encouraged role rotation, and a culture built on respect ensure everyone can learn comfortably and confidently. Because great dancers are built in great communities.
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Ready to start? Try your first class for free!
No partner, experience, or booking required. Just come by, meet our warm community, and discover the joy of Bachata. Your first class (Schnupperstunde) is completely free!
Your Weekly Schedule
Wednesday
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Friday
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19:15 - 20:15
Bachata Beginner
Entry: Jan 2027info
Beginner Entry:
January 2027 for dancers with no experience – or take our Crash Course on Oct 17 to join immediately after!
Dancers with experience can join anytime.
Erin & Faisal
Freiburg Central Location
Our Studio at DanceEmotion
All weekly classes are held in the professional facilities of DanceEmotion in the heart of Freiburg.
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DanceEmotion Studio (1st Floor)
Kaiser-Joseph-Straße 272, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau
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Public Transit & Parking
The 'Holzmarkt' tram stop is directly in front of the studio. Public parking is available nearby at Parkhaus am Martinstor (approx. 3-minute walk) or Karlsbau.
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Active air conditioning keeps lessons cool and comfortable all year round.
Simple pricing
Choose how you dance
Select a plan below and complete your subscription securely via Stripe. Cancel anytime.
2 courses per week
85€/ month
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Flatrate
Unlimited weekly courses
115€/ month
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5-er Card
5-Class Pass
60€/ 5 classes
One-time payment
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Official Partner
Dance with Hansefit
We are an official Hansefit partner! No payment is needed when you attend with Hansefit (covers 1 course per day). Pre-registration via our Hansefit form before attending class is greatly appreciated.
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Simply scan our Hansefit QR code at the reception desk before class to check in. No payment is needed for 1 course per day—pre-registering via our quick form before coming to class is greatly appreciated!
info Taking two classes in one day?
Hansefit covers one course per day. If you want to take two classes (e.g. Wednesday Intermediate at 7:00 PM followed by Musicality & Styling at 8:00 PM):
- Check in using Hansefit for the first class.
- Sign up for our regular 1 course per week plan (€45/month) to cover the second class.
- This lets you take two courses weekly while only paying out-of-pocket for one!
Already a member?
Need to update your payment details, change billing information, or modify/cancel your plan? Manage it directly in the Stripe Portal.
Your International Instructors
Meet Our Team
Our international instructors bring experience from across the globe. We teach in multiple languages:Spanish, English, German, Portuguese, and Arabic.
Erin
Founder & Lead Instructor
🇺🇸 USA
Lukas
Instructor
🇩🇪 Germany
Kati
Instructor
🇧🇷 Brazil
Faisal
Instructor
🇯🇴 Jordan
More than a dance school
Become part of our Community.
For us, dance is more than a weekly class. From socials and festival trips to park meetups and after-class drinks, we're building a community where you'll not just learn bachata, but hopefully make friends for life.
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Message from the founder
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"Many people underestimate the impact dance can have in your life. There is nothing like walking into dance class after a long day, seeing all your friends smile at you, and knowing you are home.
The mission of Bachata Academy Freiburg is simple - to create a space where everyone who loves to dance will always have a home."
Erin
Founder, Bachata Academy Freiburg
What our students say...
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"Really great news for everyone who loves Bachata! A new place with a lot of passion, energy, and fresh ideas – exactly what Freiburg needs. I am really looking forward to the new Bachata Academy!"
Chiara
Follower, Italy
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"The bachata academy in Freiburg that is connection-driven and respect-centered. A truly warm and supportive community."
Jack
Leader/Follower, Taiwan
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"Bachata Academy Freiburg is exactly what our community needs: A place with a clear code of conduct, where community, respect, and inclusion are at the center, and great value is placed on clean, solid technique as well as creativity and fun – for me, this is the perfect mix and I can't wait to be a part of it!"
Melanie
Follower, Germany
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"Excited to try a new style of Bachata lessons with Bachata Academy Freiburg! I've been looking for something with more practice and feedback, so these classes look perfect!"
Tom
Leader, Australia