Bachata/Merengue Dance

March 22, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Bachata/Merengue Dance

WHERE: Roger Williams Park Gateway Center
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.

 

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As the seasons begin to change, it's a great time to reconnect with the natural world and slow down. We're excited to partner with the @rwpbotanicalcenter to offer a free Forest Bathing (Shinrin Yoku) session on September 19 at 10 AM with Lee Ann. This guided experience invites you to breathe deeply, notice your surroundings, and open your senses to the sights, sounds, textures, and rhythms of the forest. Lee Ann Freitas is the director of the Botanical Center and a Certified Forest Therapist, horticulturist, and a hardcore advocate for all things nature. She creates a welcoming and peaceful environment for participants to slow down, connect with nature, and be present. The session is free, but registration is limited – sign up online (link in bio)!
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