Dance
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Educational & Professional Information
Career Information Center: Communication and the Arts,(vol. 3). New York : MacMillan Library Reference, c1996. HF5382.5.U5 C32 1996. Main Ref.
Congress on Research in Dance The purpose of this professional organization is to encourage scholars in dance to research, publish, and discuss material from all areas of dance. CORD has an international membership of teachers, students, writers, performers, choreographers, researchers, archivists and librarians.
Contemporary/Modern Dance Companies. A web directory created by
dance videographer Amy Reusch on behalf of the newsgroup alt.arts.ballet.
Encyclopedia of Associations. An authoritative, online reference work that includes listings of a variety of arts related organizations and associations, including many in the field of dance and ballet.
Dance and Ballet Groups and Ensembles (Indiana University) provides links to 30 groups.
Dance directory; programs of professional preparation in American colleges and universities. GV1593 .D3 1997-98 Main Ref
Dance Schools An international directory of dance schools.
Dancelinks Funding Resources A great source for finding regional and national funding agencies and grant information.
Dancemagazine college guide GV1623 .D26 1996-97 Main Ref.
More Dance Companies on the Web This very comprehensive page provides links to the following types of dance companies: Jazz / Tap / Breakdance/ Liturgical Humorous Experimental / Cross-Media / Border Crossers / Vertical, etc. World / Ethnic / Historical Performance Companies
Music, dance & theater scholarships : a complete guide. LB2338 .M87 1995 Main Ref.
NASD: National Association of Schools of Dance NASD is an organization of schools, colleges and universities that offer dance studies. Founded in 1981, it has 54 institutional members. NASD provides satistical information, professional development and policy analysis services. It also makes available for purchase many helpful publications, including a listing of accredited institutions.
Occupational Outlook Handbook. Provides an overview of dance as a profession and provides information on employment, working conditions, etc.
Performing Arts Career Directory. Detroit, MI : Visible Ink Press, c1994- PN1580 .P44 1994 Main Ref.
Poor Dancer's Almanac: managing life and work in the performing arts. Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 1993. GV1597 .P66 1993 Main stacks.
Professional Careers Sourcebook. Detroit: Gale, 2000. HF 5382.5 U5 P76 Main Ref.
Society of Dance History Scholars The Society of Dance History Scholars (SDHS) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting study, research, discussion, performance, and publication in dance history and related fields.
Stern's performing arts directory GV1580 .D247 Main Ref.
Divided into three categories: Dance, Music and Resources. Section on dance gives names and addresses of dance companies, directory of dance professionals including accompanists, choreographers, teachers, therapists, organizations and councils for dance.
Tucson Dance Organizations and Groups provides listings of the various dance performance groups in the Tucson area.
Vocational Information Center: Explore a Career in the Performing Arts
This site links to information related to careers in dance and other areas of the performing arts, including music and theater. It also provides useful links to other web resources.