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Bachata/Merengue Dance
WHERE: Roger Williams Park Gateway Center
When: Saturdays 11:00AM – 12:00PM
When: Saturdays 11:00AM – 12:00PM
Bachata originally called “Amargue” is a fun and rhythmic dance originating from the Dominican Republic, characterized by its close partner connection and smooth, flowing movements. With a focus on hip motion and syncopated footwork, it’s both fun and engaging for dancers of all levels. In this class, you’ll learn the fundamentals while building confidence and enjoying the vibrant, Latin beats
Merengue is a lively and fun dance style originating from the Dominican Republic, known for its upbeat rhythms and easy-to-learn steps. Danced in pairs, it features a simple marching step with a lot of hip movement, making it both accessible and energetic. It’s perfect for beginners who want to enjoy a social dance experience while getting a great workout.