Learn to Dance Merengue – Beginning & Intermediate is a complete MP4 instructional course taught by Jesus Ortiz & Alison Hurwitz, designed to help dancers develop solid Merengue fundamentals through clear, progressive instruction. Starting with the basic rhythm and footwork, the lessons gradually introduce beginner and intermediate partner patterns, along with introductory advanced combinations for continued improvement.

Each movement is explained step by step before being demonstrated with music, allowing students to understand timing, partner connection, hand positions, styling, and movement technique in a practical way. The course is suitable for both leaders and followers, making it an excellent resource for individuals and couples learning together.

To support effective home practice, the video includes multiple camera angles and picture-in-picture close-ups, making it easier to observe foot placement and body movement from different perspectives. Whether you are new to Latin dancing or adding Merengue to your Salsa or Bachata repertoire, this course provides a structured and enjoyable learning experience.

Course Features

• Step-by-step Merengue instruction
• Beginner, Intermediate and introductory Advanced lessons
• Multiple camera angles
• Picture-in-picture demonstrations
• Guided practice with music
• Instruction for leaders and followers
• Timing, styling and partner connection techniques
• Suitable for home practice and self-study

Suitable For

• Beginning Merengue dancers
• Social dancers
• Couples learning together
• Salsa and Bachata dancers expanding their Latin dance skills
• Students seeking structured Merengue instruction