The Dance Barns Registration
Welcome to NDI New Mexico at The Dance Barns! We have school year classes and summer classes for ages three to adult in our Young Children’s Division, Junior/Senior Division, Pre-Professional Division and Adult Division.
NDI New Mexico provides affordable rigorous performing arts programming that builds technical skills and personal character and is accessible to all children. We provide a well-rounded experience in the Performing Arts and welcome children of all abilities. NDI New Mexico provides programming that contributes to children’s success in life through healthy attitudes, rigor, discipline and creativity. Students’ experience is consistent with NDI New Mexico’s methodology of joyous learning while the teaching re-enforces the NDI New Mexico Core Four: work hard, do your best, never give up and be healthy. Sliding scale tuition is available to ensure that all children can participate in classes.
Summer Registration Is Open!
For assistance, please visit us in person Monday – Friday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Dance Barns, 1140 Alto St., Santa Fe, Contact Chelsey Padilla:Â Email | (505) 795-7088.
Arts In Motion 2026
Summer Dance Classes
Registration is Open!
Sliding scale tuition available
One Week Sessions from May 26 – July 17
Week 1: May 26 – May 29
Week 2: June 1 – June 5
Week 3: July 6 – July 10
Week 4: July 13 – July 17
Registration Opens March 2
Registration Closes Two Days After Start of Each Class
You can also register in person Monday – Friday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Dance Barns, 1140 Alto St., Santa Fe, Contact Chelsey Padilla:Â Email | (505) 795-7088.
Sliding scale tuition available.Â
Early Steps | Creative Movement
Ages: 3-6
One 45 minute class each day for the entire week that you register for with three start times to choose from 9:00, 10:00, or 11:00
Early Steps | Pre-Dance
One 60 minute class each day for the entire week that you register for with two dance styles to choose from.
9:00 – Bre-Ballet
10:00 – Pre-Ballet
11:00 – Pre-Hip-Hop
AIM | Junior Beginner
Ages: 7-9
Options for half day and full day programs.Â
Full Day Classes:
- Arts and Crafts
- Outdoor Fitness
- Singing
- Musical Theater Jazz
- Hip-Hop
- Ballet
Half Day Classes:
- Musical Theater Jazz
- Hip-Hop
- Ballet
AIM | Junior Intermediate
Ages: 10-13
Options for half day and full day programs.Â
Full Day Classes:
- Visual Arts
- Dance Costumes
- Dance History
- Ballet
- Musical Theater Jazz
- Limon Technique
Half Day Classes:
- BalletÂ
- Musical Theater Jazz
- Limon Technique
AIM | Junior Intermediate Ages
Ages: 10-13
Options for half day and full day programs.Â
Full Day Classes:
- Visual Arts
- Dance Costumes
- Dance History
- Ballet
- Musical Theater Jazz
- Limon Technique
Half Day Classes:
- BalletÂ
- Musical Theater Jazz
- Limon Technique
Early Drop-Off
(Junior Intermediate & Pre-Professional only) ages 7-17
Week 1: $20 | Weeks 2-4: $25 each
For assistance, please visit us in person Monday – Friday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Dance Barns, 1140 Alto St., Santa Fe, Contact Chelsey Padilla:Â Email | (505) 795-7088.
The Dance Barns: Summer Tuition Sliding Scale 2024
| Annual Household Income | Price Per Class | EARLY STEPS Session 1 2-Week Program Creative Movement & Pre-Ballet |
EARLY STEPS Session 2 2-Week Program Creative Movement & Pre-Ballet |
ARTS IN MOTION Session 1 2-Week Program Junior: Beginner & Intermediate |
ARTS IN MOTION Session 2 2-Week Program Junior: Beginner & Intermediate |
ARTS IN MOTION 2-Week Program Senior: Advanced (by invitation and audition only) |
Effective Discount |
| $75,000+ | $15.00 | $135.00 | $150.00 | $405.00 | $450.00 | $540.00 | 0% |
| $60,000 – $74,999 | $13.00 | $117.45 | $130.00 | $351.00 | $390.00 | $468.00 | 13% |
| $45,000 – $59,999 | $10.00 | $90.00 | $100.00 | $270.00 | $300.00 | $360.00 | 33% |
| $35,000 – $44,999 | $7.50 | $67.50 | $75.00 | $202.50 | $225.00 | $270.00 | 50% |
| $25,000 – $34,999 | $5.50 | $49.50 | $55.00 | $148.50 | $165.50 | $198.00 | 63% |
| $0 – $24,999 | $3.00 | $27.00 | $30.00 | $81.00 | $90.00 | $108.00 | 80% |