Frequently asked questions.

FAQs

  • We teach Salsa On2 style.

  • We are in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel-Hill Triangle area of North Carolina, we teach normally at Triangle Dance Studio, (TDS/Triangle Meeting Space) on Google Maps located on Miami Blvd, and North Carolina Dance Institute — for specific class information, please click HERE.

  • Primary instructors and directors of the company are James & Peiwei Cobo. You can find out more about them and all of our team members HERE

  • No, you don’t need a partner to attend classes. Semester classes are structured to rotate partnership.

  • There are different levels depending on the class, you can check out these class information HERE

    Higher level classes & specialty classes are currently offered by invite only through mini classes or privates. If you are interested in classes other than those published on our website, please email us directly at info@cobobrothers.com

  • Classes Require Evaluation:

    • Salsa Level 1 Int Partnerwork

    • Salsa Level 1 Advanced Partnerwork

    • Salsa Level 2 Partnerwork

    All other classes Do Not Require evaluation

  • We developed a syllabus & evaluation system for our students in order to maximize the students ability to learn, & absorb information better in classes.

    Salsa as we know it today has many different aspects, not just the dance steps. Each level is taught different materials with different focus.

    For specific class requirements, please visit your desired class page.

  • Drop-in classes & Workshops are HERE

    Semester classes are NOT drop-ins. You must register in advance for the series.

    If you are visiting from out of town or would like to sample one of the classes, please email us ahead of time at info@cobobrothers.com

  • Refer a new student to our Salsa & Bachata Semester partner classes and earn rewards:
    • You receive a $20 refund
    • Your referral gets a $15 discount

    Current semester students: Check your placement email for referral code.

  • We publish weekly videos on a private page for enrolled students & encourage students to record at the end of class to practice.

    It will not replace all the technical details and practice in class, but at least students get a reminder of what the class covers.

    Students are encouraged to practice on their own during the semester, which is also why the students in Level 1 Beginner can also attend Thursday social dance parties for free.

    We do not pro-rate the classes for students who are absent.

    We do not keep a strict attendance policy since it is more of a self motivated class, progress & or attendance is up to the students. normally there are students who can't make all the classes, but everyone still has a great time!

    • Semester classes holds a NO REFUND AFTER FIRST DAY OF CLASS POLICY.

    • NO REFUND for all other classes, workshops and event ticket sales online.

    • Please email info@cobobrothers.com for a refund request.

  • You are not required to have latin dance shoes in class, however you are encouraged to wear them. If you do not have latin dance shoes, something comfortable, light-weight & soft sole shoes are preferable.

    If you are interested in purchasing latin dance shoes, here are some dance shoe makers that our company trust and used for our dancers: RayRose, ReinaDanza, Supadance, International Dance.

  • Latin dance shoes that are listed above are professionally recommended dance heels/shoes maker. Local dance stores mostly do not carry these brands. These shoes are more durable, fit better & you might them more comfortable than cheaper options.

  • Athletic, comfortable clothing preferred.

  • Please email info@cobobrothers.com for all privates, requests & questions.

    Please note that we recommend dancers with no prior experience to take our salsa semester class before booking privates with us.