LibGuides: Performing Arts Guide: DANCE

Besides the streaming video resources listed below, the New York Public Library's Jerome Robbins Dance Division has created a guide with freely available dance resources. Check out the guide pages open resources and streaming dance.

New in Dance

Dance in Video This link opens in a new window
Watch 20th century dance productions and documentaries. Browse by choreographer, performer, or genre.
You may create a personal user account to save clips and playlists and to share content with other product subscribers.

Jacob's Pillow Dance Interactive
View performance excerpts from 1930s dance pioneers to today's artists.
Dance-Tech
Find videos on "the social network for innovators in motion."
UbuWeb Dance
Provided in partnership with + curated by Contemporary Dance Video Database.

The International Encyclopedia of Dance
Search this online version with articles covering all aspects of dance.

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Read abstracts and full-text of articles and books on all aspects of the performing arts.
SPORTDiscus with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Covers topics in sports and physical fitness, including dance.
Keywords: athlete, athletics, coach, dance, exercise, fitness, kinesiology, leisure, officiating, physical, physiology, recreation, therapy, training, sport management

Motion Bank
A free Forsythe Company project providing context for research into choreographic practice.
Accelerated Motion
A free dance literacy project combining primary source materials with dance scholarship.