Summer Programs
The Dance Barns Summer Programs
NDI New Mexico at The Dance Barns offers full day and half day summer programs each year for ages 3-18, as well as ongoing adult classes. Arts in Motion (ages 12-18) is a full-day dance intensive with classes in ballet, jazz, modern, and other specialties; Arts in Motion Too! (ages 7-12) offers ballet, jazz, modern, theater, voice and specialty classes; Early Steps Dance Camp (ages 3-6) allows students to joyfully explore the fundamentals of dance, music and movement.
Registration is Open!
Questions?
Contact Ariana Hatcher, Dance Barns Program Producer
(505) 795-7088
Email
The Dance Barns Summer Classes 2024
Session One: May 28 - June 7 | Session Two: July 8 - 19
Early Steps
Creative Movement: (ages 3-4)
45 Minute Classes between 9:00 a.m. and 12:45 p.m.
Tuition: $135*
Pre-Ballet: (ages 5-6)
60 Minute Classes between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
Tuition: $135*
Arts in Motion
Junior: Beginner (ages 7-9 recommended)
- Hip-Hop
- Ballet
- Jazz
- West African Dance
75 Minute Classes between 1:00 p.m. and 4:45 p.m.
Tuition: $435*
Junior: Intermediate (ages 10-13 recommended)
- Hip-Hop
- Ballet
- Jazz
- West African Dance
75 Minute Classes between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Tuition: $435*
Senior: Advanced (ages 13-18)
May 28-June 7 Only
90 Minute Classes between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
- Cuban Ballet Technique
- Afro-Cuban Contemporary Dance
- Jazz, Ballet Repertoire
- Musical Theater
- Young Men’s Technique
Invitation or audition required. To inquire, please contact:
Ariana Hatcher: Email | (505) 795-7088
Tuition: $585*
We will be closed Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day.
The Dance Barns: Summer Tuition Sliding Scale 2024
Annual Household Income | Price Per Class | EARLY STEPS 2 Week Program Creative Movement & Pre-Ballet | ARTS IN MOTION 2 Week Program Junior: Beginner & Intermediate | ARTS IN MOTION 2 Week Program Senior: Advanced | Effective Discount |
$75,000+ | $15.00 | $135.00 | $435.00 | $585.00 | 0% |
$60,000 - $74,999 | $13.00 | $117.45 | $378.45 | $508.95 | 13% |
$45,000 - $59,999 | $10.00 | $90.45 | $291.45 | $391.95 | 33% |
$35,000 - $44,999 | $7.50 | $67.50 | $217.50 | $292.50 | 50% |
$25,000 - $34,999 | $5.50 | $49.95 | $160.95 | $216.45 | 63% |
$0 - $24,999 | $3.00 | $27.00 | $87.00 | $117.00 | 80% |
NDI New Mexico Summer 2024 Featured Guest Artist
Heidy Batista
Heidy is a dance artist with an extensive career as a performer and teacher. Born and raised in Cuba, Heidy studied Classical Ballet and graduated from the National Ballet School in Havana. Later, she joined Danza Contemporanea de Cuba, the foremost contemporary dance Company in the country, where she trained in the Cuban Modern Dance Technique and reached the rank of First Dancer. She toured extensively, performed at important venues such as The Joyce Theater in New York, Sadler’s Wells in London, and Mercat de les Flors in Barcelona, and worked with various choreographers such as Mats Ek, Rafael Bonachela, Itzik Galili, amongst others. She continued her professional career with Ballet Revolucion, allowing her to combine her classical and contemporary dance skills on stage.
Alongside her performing career, Heidy earned her Master of Dance degree from the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), University of Melbourne, Australia, showcasing three choreographic works. She was a Guest teacher at the Melbourne Conservatoire of Ballet and a Classical Ballet tutor at Box Hill Institute in Melbourne. Heidy has taught online dance classes to students and dancers at The Danceworx Academy in India and has coached several others.
Most recently, Heidy joined the Theatre Department at Binghamton University in New York and continues to explore movement expression.