Learn Salsa On2 & Bachata Dancing with us!

Semester Perks & Discounts

  • Registering for multiple classes?
    Email info@cobobrothers.com to receive available combo discount options.

  • We offer special pricing for college students and youth—no discount code needed.
    Valid student ID required at first class check-in.
    Pricing is listed with each class.

  • Currently enrolled students receive free or discounted admission to select social dance events.

    Check out OUR EVENTS

    Why Attend Socials?
    Social dance parties are an excellent way to:
    • Build confidence and make new connections
    • Practice techniques learned in class
    • Enjoy a vibrant and welcoming dance atmosphere

    We also feature occasional student and guest performances during our socials. Socials are a fun, valuable part of your dance journey!

  • 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.

    • To receive a refund, you must enter the referral discount code and provide the name of the person who referred you at checkout.

    • Offer applies to one term per semester only, and both the referrer and referee must remain enrolled for the applicable semester.

Class Location

Evaluation

    • Wednesday, June 4

    • 7:30pm - 8:15pm at Triangle Dance Studio (TDS/TMS Space), Back Studio, 2603 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703

    • Must register online

  • Classes Require Evaluation/Placement:

    • Salsa Level 1 Int Partnerwork

    • Salsa Level 1 Advanced Partnerwork

    • Salsa Level 2 Partnerwork

    All other classes Do Not Require evaluation registration/placement.

    ****Bachata Int/Adv 1st Day of class will be used as an evaluation/class session, student is eligible to receive a full refund if the class is not suitable for them.

    • Students are evaluated on their understanding of On2 salsa foundation, timing, rhythm, individual technique, and partnerwork technique.

    • Evaluations are FREE and are not a class — they are based solely on your current dance ability.

    • Class spots are limited and assigned based on paid registration.

    • Visit each class’s registration page to view specific prerequisites.

    • Dance shoes are recommended, but not required.

    • All students must wear shoes — soft sole shoes are preferred for safety and movement.

Class Schedule

You can view each class schedule on its registration page by clicking on the specific class you'd like to register for

Salsa Level 1 Beginner Partnerwork

    • Class Dates: Every Thursday, June 12 - July 31 (8 weeks)

    • Class time:7:05pm – 8:05pm (Downstairs Studio)

    • Location: Triangle Dance Studio (TDS/TMS Space on Google), 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham 27703

    • Instructors: Peiwei Cobo/ Amber Ganey /Nastia Belikov

  • NO REFUND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS

    Adults:

    $140 Register by June 2

    $175 Register by June 9

    $185 Register after June 9

    Youth/College Students:

    *****No other discounts code applicable for this option

    *****Must present valid student ID at the first day of class

    $105 Register by June 2

    $115 Register by June 9

    $125 Register after June 9

    Partner:

    *****2 people, one lead & one follow register together

    ****No other discounts code applicable for this option

    $250 Register by June 2

    $305 Register by June 9

    $320 Register after June 9

  • ***NO EVALUATION NEEDED FOR this class***

    Level 1 materials: Salsa on2 basic steps, partner connection, weight transfer, fun patterns, introduction to Salsa musicality, rhythm concepts for novice, little to no experienced Salsa On2 dancers.

Salsa Level 1 Intermediate Partnerwork

    • Class Dates: Every Thursday, June 12 - July 31

      (8 weeks)

    • Time: 7:05pm - 8:05pm

    • Location: Triangle Dance Studio (TDS Space on Google), 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham 27703) **Downstairs Studio

    • Instructors: James Cobo / Amber Ganey / Nastia Belikov

  • NO REFUND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS

    Adults:

    $160 Register by June 2

    $175 Register by June 9

    $190 Register after June 9

    Youth/College Students:

    *****No other discounts code applicable for this option

    **********Must present valid student ID at the first day of class

    $105 Register by June 2

    $115 Register by June 9

    $125 Register after June 9

  • ***EVALUATION or INSTRUCTOR PLACEMENT REQUIRED***

    Core Curriculum: Improving partner connection, spin, partner technique, arm tension, pivoting, spotting etc. Basic shines, weight transfer and body movement is introduced in this class.

    Pre-requisites: Dancers have understanding of cross body lead, inside turn, right & left turn, wrap patterns. Understanding of arm tension, follow & lead pivot and spotting, correct positioning concepts. Good level of On2 timing is required. Must be able to identify Clave, Conga(Tumbao) rhythm and consistently be on time.

Salsa Level 1 Advanced Partnerwork

    • Class Dates: Every Thursday, June 12 - July 31 (8 weeks)

    • Time: 8:15pm - 9:15pm

    • Location: Triangle Dance Studio ( TDS Space on Google), 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham 27703) **BACK STUDIO

    • Instructors: James Cobo / Amber Ganey / Nastia Belikov(TA)

  • NO REFUND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS

    Adults:

    $160 Register by June 2

    $175 Register by June 9

    $190 Register after June 9

    Youth/College Students:

    *****No other discounts code applicable for this option

    **********Must present valid student ID at the first day of class

    $105 Register by June 2

    $115 Register by June 9

    $125 Register after June 9

  • ***Evaluation or Instructor Placement Required for this class***

    Core Curriculum: Building on the foundations from level 1 int, adding more materials in proper weight transfer, basic body coordination/movement exercise, drilling & improve execution of patterns, partner connection, spin & partner technique.

    Pre-requisites: Dancers are very comfortable in executing cross body lead, inside turn, right & left turn, wrap, and or under arm, basic arm toss patterns. Good level of arm tension, follow & lead pivot and spotting technique, positioning, weight transfer technique during partner work. Proficient, 100% accuracy in On2 timing is required. Basic understanding of musicality, must be able to dance beginner level shines with correct coordination, weight transfer, timing.

Salsa Level 2 Partnerwork

    • Class Dates: Every Wednesday, June 11 - July 16 (6 weeks)

    • Time: 7pm-8pm

    • Location: Triangle Dance Studio ( TDS Space on Google), 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham 27703 **BACK STUDIO

    • Instructors: Peiwei & James Cobo

  • *****This class is a small group 6 week private session*****

    NO REFUND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS

    Adults:

    $160 Register by June 2

    $175 Register by June 9

    $190 Register after June 9

    Youth/College Students:

    *****No other discounts code applicable for this option

    **********Must present valid student ID at the first day of class

    $105 Register by June 2

    $115 Register by June 9

    $125 Register after June 9

  • ***Evaluation or Instructor Placement Required for This Class***

    Core Curriculum: Enhanced dance mechanics, rhythm and timing during partner combinations, partner connection, and spin & partner technique. Intermediate to Advanced Shines.

    Pre-requisites: Dancers are proficient in executing all L1 through L1 Adv fundamental dance principles and combinations, and are comfortable with multiple right & left turns, over under arm connections, basic arm tosses/tricks & flicks, Int/Adv shines, weight transfer & basic body isolation and dance mechanics.

Salsa Body Mechanics

    • Class Dates: Every Wednesday, June 11 - July 16 (6 Weeks)

    • Time: 8pm – 9pm

    • Location: Triangle Dance Studio ( TDS/TMS Space on Google), 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham 27703 **BACK STUDIO

    • Instructors: Peiwei Cobo

  • NO REFUND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS

    • Adults

      $105 by June 2

      $120 by June 9

      $135 After June 9

    • College/Youth (ID Required)

    *****No other discounts code applicable for this option

    **********Must present valid student ID at the first day of class

    $75 by June 2

    $90 by June 9

    $105 After June 9

  • ***NO EVALUATION NEEDED for this class***

    Core Curriculum:

    Technical & mechanical breakdown of salsa foundational movements that includes:

    Salsa base lower body movement, weight transfer, hip direction, pivot, salsa base footworks, salsa base upper body movements, base salsa & son timing, musicality. Introduction to Afro-cuban movement foundation.

Afrocuban

    • Class Dates: Every Wednesday, June 11 - July 16 (6 Weeks)

    • Time: 9pm - 10pm

    • Location: Triangle Dance Studio ( TDS/TMS Space on Google), 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham 27703 **BACK STUDIO

    • Instructors: Peiwei Cobo (under tutorship of Marisol Blanco)

  • NO REFUND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS

    Adults

    $105 by June 2

    $120 by June 9

    $135 After June 9

    College/Youth (ID Required)

    *****No other discounts code applicable for this option

    **********Must present valid student ID at the first day of class

    $75 by June 2

    $90 by June 9

    $105 After June 9

  • ***NO EVALUATION NEEDED FOR this class***

    Core Curriculum: Introduction to the music, cultural background & history of Afrocuban folkloric Yoruba dances. Classes are structured to be progressive based on specific Orisha & rhythm. Introduction to fusion elements of Afrocuban with Salsa On2 Style.

Bachata Body Mechanics

    • Class Dates: Every Tuesday, June 10 - July 15 (6 weeks)

    • Time: 7pm - 8pm

    • Location: Triangle Dance Studio (TDS/TMS Space), Studio 5 , 2603 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703

    • Instructor: James Cobo/Nastia Belikov/Amber Ganey

  • NO REFUND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS

    Adults

    $105 by June 2

    $120 by June 9

    $135 After June 9

    College/Youth (ID Required)

    *****No other discounts code applicable for this option

    **********Must present valid student ID at the first day of class

    $75 by June 2

    $90 by June 9

    $105 After June 9

  • Core curriculum: Technical & mechanical breakdown of Bachata foundational movements that includes:

    •⁠ ⁠Bachata base lower & upper body movement

    •⁠ ⁠Bachata base footwork

    •⁠ ⁠weight transfer, pivoting & counter body motion

    •⁠ ⁠Timing, & musicality

Bachata Partnerwork Int/Adv

  • *** 1st day of class will be an Evaluation & Class Session, No prior Evaluation is Needed for Registration ***

    **Student is eligible to receive a full refund if the class level is not suitable for them after the 1st day of class**

    • Class Dates: Every Tuesday, June 10 - July 15 (6 weeks)

    • Time: 8pm-9pm

    • Location: Triangle Dance Studio (TDS/TMS Space), Studio 5 , 2603 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703

    • Instructors: James Cobo / Nastia Belikov (TA) / Amber Ganey

  • *** 1st day of class will be an Evaluation & Class Session, No prior Evaluation is Needed for Registration ***

    **Student is eligible to receive a full refund if the class level is not suitable for them after the 1st day of class**

    Adults:

    $120 Register by June 2

    $140 Register by June 9

    $160 Register after June 9

    Youth/College Students:

    *****No other discounts code applicable for this option

    *****Must present valid student ID at the first day of class

    $105 Register by June 2

    $115 Register by June 9

    $125 Register after June 9

    Partner:

    *****2 people, one lead & one follow register together

    ****No other discounts code applicable for this option

    $210 Register by June 2

    $240 Register by June 9

    $280 Register after June 9

  • *** 1st day of class will be an Evaluation & Class Session, No prior Evaluation is Needed for Registration ***

    **Student is eligible to receive a full refund if the class level is not suitable for them after the 1st day of class**

    Core curriculum: ⁠Int/Adv bachata partner work and footwork, partner connection, ⁠parner technique & musicality

Free Evaluation

  • Time & Location

    • Wednesday, June 4

    • 7:30pm - 8:15pm

    • Triangle Dance Studio (TDS/TMS Space), Back Studio, 2603 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703

  • Classes Require Evaluation:

    • Salsa Level 1 Int Partnerwork

    • Salsa Level 1 Advanced Partnerwork

    • Salsa Level 2 Partnerwork

    • *****Bachata Int/Adv students are evaluated at the 1st day of Bachata Int/Adv class, students are eligible to a full refund of this course if the class level is not suitable for them after the 1st day of class***

    • Students are evaluated on their understanding of On2 salsa foundation, timing, rhythm, individual technique, and partnerwork technique.

    • Evaluations are FREE and are not a class — they are based solely on your current dance ability.

    • Class spots are limited and assigned based on paid registration.

    • Visit each class’s registration page to view specific prerequisites.

    • Dance shoes are recommended, but not required.

    • All students must wear shoes — soft sole shoes are preferred for safety and movement.

Our Instructors

  • James Cobo

  • Peiwei Cobo

  • Amber Ganey

  • Nastia Belikov

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Have a Question for Class?

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