Anja Seligman, Author at NDI New Mexico

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...

Albuquerque Gala “Rollin’ on the Rio”

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Why is it vital that children have access to NDI New Mexico programs?

By Russell Baker, NDI New Mexico Executive Director Students around the country continue to be impacted by the lasting adverse effects of the pandemic on their physical, mental, and socio-emotional development. According to the National Academies of Sciences,...