Anja Seligman, Author at NDI New Mexico

Celebrating 30 Years of Bringing Dance to New Mexico Youth

January, 2024 | New Mexico Kids Family Magazine | By DJ Hill Liz Salganek was too young to remember when she was first drawn to dance. Growing up in Santa Fe, she trained in ballet, jazz and modern dance during her formative years, eventually relocating to New York in...

All-inclusive Arts Education Allows Students to Thrive

January 22, 2024 | Albuquerque Journal | By Christy Sigmon, Retired Principal For 13 years, I had the privilege of watching my students at Janet Kahn School of Integrated Arts learn from and grow through the help of NDI New Mexico. As the first APS school to partner...

NDI New Mexico Starts New Program

November 20, 2023 | KQRE | By Isaac Cruz The National Dance Institute (NDI) New Mexico announced its inaugural teaching artists in residence program. The program is designed to expand the organization’s relationships with world-class dancers, choreographers and other...

Every step counts: Santa Fe native Dana Tai Soon Burgess returns to teach at NDI New Mexico

January 15, 2024 | The Albuquerque Journal | By Adrian Gomez Dana Tai Soon Burgess grew up in the Casa Solana area of Santa Fe and had big dreams. The dancer wanted to make an impact in the world. Mission accomplished. Today, Burgess has his own dance company, Dana...

Dance Dream: A Pasatiempo Article

December 1, 2023 | Pasatiempo | By Michael Wade Simpson Dana Tai Soon Burgess is a Korean American choreographer. His Korean given name, Tai Soon, means “great serenity of the family,” and while he has lived in Washington, D.C., for 35 years and worked globally, he...