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MerengueLevel 1🔥8 counts

Merengue Side Step

Travel sideways with quick step-closes, then come back.

How to do it

  1. Counts 1-4: Step R, close L, step R, close L, moving to the right.
  2. Counts 5-8: Step L, close R, step L, close R, moving back left.
  3. Let the hips sway with each step.

Tips

  • Keep steps small. You are matching a fast tempo.

Common mistakes

  • Taking large steps that leave you behind the beat.