Dance

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• How to Find the Text of a Play (PDF)

If you need further assistance, please contact the theatre/dance librarian, Beth Kerr, 495-4482

Search for books, CDs, DVDs, and journals [BY THE JOURNAL'S TITLE] in the University of Texas Libraries Catalog

Suggested Databases to begin searching for articles about dance (UT EID needed from off-campus)

Selected Comprehensive Dance Sites

• ArtsWire Online communication for the arts. Maintains the WWW Virtual Library of Dance.
• Cyberdance A collection of over 3,500 links to classical ballet and modern dance resources on the Internet.
• This Month in Dance History
• Dance Links Including ballet companies, modern/contemporary dance companies, presenters and performances listings, newsgroups, organizations, etc.
• International Dance Resource Collection Includes "This Month in Dance History."
• World Wide Arts Resource: Dance
• Yahoo - Dance

Specialized Dance Sites

• Accelerated Motion: Towards a New Dance Literacy in America- from Wesleyan University Press
• Dance Films Association, Inc. (DFA)
• Dance Art/Jobs
• Dance and Technology Zone - Currently under construction
• International Ballet Comptetition
• International Tap Association
• Dance Documentation on the Web
• Renaissance Dance - Includes bibliography, discography and resource directory.
• Austin Scottish Country Dancers

Dance Quotes

Local Dance Resources

• Dance Austin
• The University of Texas at Austin: Theatre and Dance Department

Dance Companies In Texas

• Ballet Austin
• Houston Ballet
• Allison Orr's Forklift Danceworks
• Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Co.
• Johnson/Long Dance Company
• San Antonio Metropolitan Ballet
• Texas Ballet Theater

Dance Companies Outside of Texas

• Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
• American Ballet Theatre
• Boston Ballet
• Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley
• Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
• Danny Grossman Dance Company
• Garth Fagan Dance
• MMDG - Mark Morris Dance Group
• Merce Cunningham Dance Company
• National Ballet of Canada
• New York City Ballet
• Oakland Ballet
• ODC/San Francisco
• Pacific Northwest Ballet
• Royal Ballet
• San Francisco Ballet

Reference Sources

• Ballet Dictionary Courtesy of American Ballet Theatre
• Culture Kiosque - Interviews and reviews in English and French
• American Dance Legacy Institute
• Dance Books Online
• Library of Congress, Performing Arts Reading Room
• New York Public Library/Jerome Robbins Dance Division/Dance Catalog - Be sure to limit your search to Collection: Dance Research Collection
• Ohio State University Department of Dance - Links to Laban Writer software to download, a dance and technology bibliography, and a resource guide for those involved in dance education.
• Princeton Book Company /Dance Horizons

Organizations

• Congress on Research in Dance - CORD
• Dance/USA
• Dance Critics Association
• Dance Educators of America - DEA
• Dance Heritage Coalition
• UNESCO's International Dance Council (CID)
• Laban
• Society of Dance History Scholars

Electronic Dance Journals

• See: UT Library Online - Online Journals – Dance
• Ballet Alert - A great new magazine dedicated to ballet with some interviews and articles available Online.
• Ballettanz
• Dance Magazine - Selections
• Dancing Online
• Dancing Times