Merengue Dance Steps: Side Cross Step

Learn the side cross step in this how to dance merengue video from Howcast.

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A side cross step. I'll start with the left. Take a small side step. Take a back step with the right. Cross with the left. Take the right to the side. Back left. Cross right. So it goes, a 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Let's do it together, so I'll show you how it's done. Double hand hold. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Also, as you can see, it's a little, we get close to each other and we get away from each other. It's close, away, back to close. Close, away, back to close. Close, away, back to close. Close, away, back to close. Let's do it with me a sec. Side Cross Step.

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