Viva Dance Studio - Pigneto - Scuola di Salsa e Bachata - Danze Caraibiche, Folkloriche, Urbane e Accademiche.

Viva Dance Studio operates across ten locations in Rome, offering classes in Caribbean dances, urban styles, folk traditions and classical technique. The school teaches salsa (Cubana, Portoricana, Los Angeles style), bachata (Dominicana, Fusion, Sensual), Brazilian zouk, reggaeton, hip hop, dancehall, heels, country dance, pizzica, folklore cubano, standard and Latin American dance, danza classica, balli di gruppo, and flexibility classes.

You will study with instructors including Maestro Fabio Spadaccia, Maestra Michela Falconieri, Maestra Giulia Fabrizi, Maestro Gianmarco Crocetti, Maestra Giulia Spadaccia, Maestro Javier Concha, Maestra Marilena Lauriola, Maestra Clara Saffioti, Maestra Maria Picca, Maestro Domenico Saponaro, Maestra Sofia Morelli, Maestra Roberta Clemente, Maestra Lizeth, Maestra Jessica Ricci, and Maestra Michela Avino. All instructors are qualified professionals with FIDS, ASC and ENDAS diplomas who guide you through technique and interpretation.

Beyond classes, the school organizes weekly evening outings to major dance venues and clubs in Rome where students practise what they learn and socialise. The school produces shows of bachata and salsa (couples and groups) performed on major national stages and participates in congresses and festivals. Students regularly compete in local and national dance competitions, consistently achieving strong results and standing out for elegance.

The first lesson is always free. Stages and workshops bring in national and international professionals to deepen your training. Private lessons are available. The school's history began in the second half of the 1990s when a group discovered salsa and merengue and built a community around these dances.

Your first class is free. You will learn technique and theory in a relaxed, fun atmosphere where students describe the experience as impossible not to smile through. The school emphasises both skill development and social connection, with weekly outings to dance venues built into the learning journey.

The studio employs 18+ named instructors qualified with FIDS, ASC and ENDAS diplomas, including Fabio Spadaccia, Michela Falconieri, Giulia Fabrizi, Gianmarco Crocetti, Giulia Spadaccia, Javier Concha, Marilena Lauriola, Clara Saffioti, Maria Picca, Domenico Saponaro, Sofia Morelli, Roberta Clemente, Lizeth, Jessica Ricci and Michela Avino, each specialising in specific styles from salsa and bachata to hip hop, Brazilian zouk and danza classica.

The first lesson is always free and students describe learning both practice and theory in a relaxed, fun atmosphere.