Selected Dance Reference Sources
Selected Subject Headings
- Dance
- Ballet
- Modern dance--Pictorial works
- Dance--India
- Dance--Psychological aspects
- Ballet--History
- Ballet--France--Paris--Exhibitions
- Ballet dancers--Canada--Biography
- Choreography
- Choreographers--Russia (Federation)
- Dancers
- African American dancers--Biography
- Women dancers--United States
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- Dance criticism
- Feminism and dance
- Belly dance
- Folk dancing
- Tango (Dance)
- Dance companies
- Indian dance--North America
- Dance in art
- Ballet in art
- Dance therapy
- Rosas (Dance company)
- Improvisation in dance.
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A Web directory for sites on contemporary dance and
ballet companies, Scholarly resources and archives, dance training programs,
festivals, publications dance and new media, videos, and more.
Adamczyk, Alice J. Black Dance: an annotated bibliography. New
York: Garland, 1989.
SML, Starr Main Ref, Z7514 D2 A33 1989
The entries are listed alphabetically by author; there
is no topical breakdown.
Dance links, ballet links, and other resources organized
into accessible link libraries. Links are screened for high-quality content
by Artslynx Editor.
Ballet and dance in the world and especially the UK.
News, reviews, a magazine, interviews, etc.
Over 2000 links to ballet and dance companies all over
the world. Includes announcements and news from individual companies.
Bopp, Mary S. Research in Dance: a guide to resources. New York:
G.K. Hall, 1994.
SML, Starr Main Ref, Z7514 D2 B6X 1994.
Lists collections and archives in the US, Canada, and
internationally. It also has a sizable section on reference literature, including
periodicals, indexes, and review sources.
Cohen, Selma Jeanne, founding ed. International Encyclopedia of Dance.
6 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.
SML, Starr Main Ref, GV1585 +I586X 1998.
The entries in this extensive 6-volume encyclopedia
include useful bibliographies. Not only are the entries on people, history,
styles and the like, but also on countries and regions, TV shows, festivals
and so forth. The sixth volume includes a "synoptic outline of subjects"
which lists the entries according to a subject structure. There is also an
index.
Cohen-Stratyner, Barbara Naomi. Biographical Dictionary of Dance.
New York: Schirmer Books, 1982.
SML, Starr Main Ref, GV1785 A1 C58 1982.
Craine, Debra, and Judith Mackrell. The Oxford Dictionary of Dance.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
SML, Starr Main Ref, GV1585 C73 2000.
Dedicated to all types of performance dance, but especially
ballet and modern. The site includes a moderated bulletin board, reviews,
features, interviews, and links to select dance pages.
Reviews, interviews, calendar, feature articles on
dance worldwide.
A collection of over 3,500 links to classical ballet
and modern dance resources on the Internet.
Dance Films Association
Dance on Camera: A Guide to Dance Films and Videos. Ed. Louise
Spano. Lanham, Md.; London: Scarecrow Press; New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers,
1998.
SML Stacks, GV1595 D342X 1998 (LC)+ Oversize
The most comprehensive catalog available on dance
films and videos in distribution as of 1998.
Reviews and news, primarily of dance in the US.
A portal of links to ballet and dance companies,
organizations, newsgroups, schools, and other resources.
Getz, Leslie. Dancers and Choreographers: a selected bibliography.
Wakefield, R.I.: Asphodel Press, 1995.
SML, Starr Main Ref, Z7514 D2 G48X 1995
In addition to the bibliographies on various individuals
in the dance world, this book also lists reference works, histories and
other resources.
A "virtual dance installation." created
by dancer and choreographer Bill T. Jones.
Koegler, Horst. The concise Oxford dictionary of ballet. 2nd.
ed. London: Oxford University Press, 1982.
CCL, Reference, GV1585 K6413 1982
Lists sites for organizations, periodicals, site
directories, and specialized resources.
Stern's Directory: a publication of Dance magazine, 1999-2000.
Oakland, CA: Dance Magazine, Inc., 1999- .
SML, Starr Main Ref, GV1580 +D36
This directory includes lists of dance companies,
dance professionals, music, presenters, festivals, funding, merchandise,
resources and study.
Yale University Library Research Guide in Theater Studies