Merengue Timing: 2/4 (2 beats per bar)

Merengue Tempo: 60-76 Bars per minute

This is the party dance of the Caribbean Dominican Republic. It’s flirty and it’s fun. A very simple beat with very simple steps means you can be partying on the floor literally as you learn to dance Merengue within less than a minute.

The pattern of moves in Merengue is shared with those of Salsa but, in Merengue, they are slower and easier to pick up. Merengue has become a popular part of any Salsa event and any Latino Club night.

 

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