Excellent homesite featuring Latin American music and dance including salsa and merengue. Details the history, structure, teaching and culture.

Merengue dance. Origins of Ballroom and Country Western Dancing. History of dance - merengue ...

Merengue History Merengue is a dominican folkloric dance widely spread and considered by many as the dominican national dance. Origin The origin of merengue is still discussed. Among the different opinions we find: It was Alfonseca who invented merenge (according to Flerida de Nolasco) Its origin and apparition is lost in the foggyness of the past. (Julio Alberto Hernandez). It was born as a ...