2026 New Mexico Site Committee Application

Please fill out this form if you are interested in serving on the site committee for NDEO's National Conference in Albuquerque, NM: SYNERGY: Uniting to Progress the Field of Dance Education from Thursday, September 24 - Sunday September 27, 2026

The New Mexico site committee will meet monthly Zoom, and communicate via email regularly from January 2026-September 2026.  Meeting times and dates are TBD between NDEO staff and site committee members.

The site committee will assist NDEO with bringing the local dance communities of New Mexico to our conference attendees who travel in from across the nation and world.  

The ideal person to serve on this site committee will have a strong connection to or knowledge of the New Mexico dance community.  This person should have a diverse range of knowledge of the various sectors represented in NM, the professional dance scene, and student level performance groups, all of which represent a diverse range of dance genres. We are also interested in applicants who have development experience and/or connections to local funders, and can assist NDEO's existing development committee with securing various grants and funds to help support conference programming.

*This is an unpaid volunteer position designed to help bring the local NM dance community to NDEO conference attendees.

Submit this form by December 16th, 2025.

2026 New Mexico Site Committee Application

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1. Best email to reach you at:*

2. City/State:*

3. Name of institution where you currently work/teach:*

4. If you do not reside in New Mexico, please let us know why you think you'd be a good fit for this site committee:

5. Please confirm that you understand this is an unpaid volunteer opportunity: *

The following are the available programs at conference that we are looking for assistance in curating. The student sharing site committee member will assist in contacting and scheduling local studios and schools to perform, and running the actual performance. There are usually between 10-15 local schools and studios that participate. The pop-up performance site-committee member will work to contact and schedule local professional dance companies and groups to perform. There are usually 6 performers total, 2 on each day of regular conference. Conference intensives are longer more in depth sessions that attendees pay an additional fee to attend. The site committee member who helps with sourcing pre-conference intensives will help identify some local dance educators or organizations that may be a good fit for presenting a pre-conference intensive.

7. What aspect of NDEO's National Conference would you be interested helping with? (check all that apply) *

8. What skills and/or connections to the local dance community do you have that would make you a good fit for helping with any of the above conference events? *

9. The New Mexico site committee will meet monthly Zoom, and communicate via email regularly from January 2026-September 2026. Meeting times and dates are TBD between NDEO staff and site committee members. Please confirm that time commitment works for you: *

10. Please let us know when you would generally be available for a monthly meeting during the week: *

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