Dance Arts Los Alamos is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that has been operating in Los Alamos County for over thirty years. DALA is dedicated to promoting dance in Los Alamos, White Rock and Northern New Mexico by providing safe, professional, progressive instruction and high-quality performances. DALA offers classes for ages 18 months through Adult with over 75 hours of instruction per week in Creative Movement, Dance Exploration, Pre-Ballet, Classical Ballet & Pointe, Variations & Pas de Deux, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Flamenco, Scottish Highland, Hip Hop, Tumbling, and more. DALA is proud to offer community programs including Adaptive Dance, a program which provides dancers with disabilities dance classes to practice dance technique, rhythm, and movement discovery in a safe, paced, and professional environment. DALA presents multiple productions per year, including the beloved community Nutcracker on “The Hill” trilogy at WinterFest, a full-length ballet in the spring, the annual Spring Dance Concert and Spring Young Children’s Showcase, plus additional performances throughout New Mexico. Selected advanced dancers are asked to participate in the Contemporary Repertory Cohort and/or compete annually at student competitions including Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) or ADC/International Ballet Competition. At YAGP 2024, DALA was awarded a Top 12 Score for Large Ensemble and in 2025, placed in the Top 6 for Large Ensemble and advanced to the international finals. All DALA instructors come from an incredible background of professional dance and/or dance in higher education. DALA has locations in White Rock and Los Alamos, reaching over 350 students.
Dance Arts Los Alamos, 111 Longview Dr, White Rock, NM 87547 View Map
111 Longview Dr , White Rock, NM 87547