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Dance
UCSB Library: Dance Research
UCSB & Santa Barbara Dance Resources
Dance Companies
Educational Programs, Resources, & Curriculum Guides
| Conferences, Events, Festivals & Calendars
Performing Arts Centers & Organizations
Online News & Journals
| Awards & Honors
Fellowships, Internships, Auditions, Residencies, etc.
Festivals
| Repertory
| Biography
| Dance History,Preservation & Documentation
Dance Terms & Dictionaries
| Dance Links
|Services, Books, Videos
|Techno/Dance
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- afterimages Calendar
- Art Access
See the Dance section for dance events in the Pacific Northwest
- Dance USA
- Culturefinder.com
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Andrea Del Conte: Danza Espana - Upcoming Events
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Merce Cunningham Performance Schedule
- Dance Magazine
Click on "community" then click on "calendar" to
locate current events by state, country or type. Add events here
as well.
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Hallwalls Calendar of Events
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The Kitchen Schedule of Events
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Frankie Manning's Workshop Schedule
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Panto Productions (Santa Barbara)
Panto is a form of theatre that involves standard story lines,
slapstick, music, dance, magic, audience participation,
spectacular costumes and stage effects. Schedule & information on each
production is included here.
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Santa Barbara Country Dance Society
Santa Barbara
contra dance events and links to California, Nevada
and other U.S. contra dance activities.
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Santa Barbara Dance Alliance
See the "Calendar" and "SBDA Events" sections
- Spoleto Festival USA
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Summer Solstice Celebration
Click on "Events" in the left column.
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This Month in Dance History (Artslynx International)
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UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance,
and Performance Studies Production Season
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UCSB Arts & Lectures
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THEATRE & DANCE SEASON UCSB
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State Street Ballet Santa Barbara: Upcoming Performances
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Vancouver Cultural Alliance
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- Africultures
Journal of African culture: art, theatre, and dance.
- Arts Journal: the Daily Digest of Arts & Cultural Journalism
AJ is a weekday digest of arts and cultural journalism gathered from English language newspapers,magazines
and publications featuring writing about arts and culture.
- Dance Magazine
Online table of contents; archives of
reviews, images, magazine covers, events calendar, & a directory of collegiate educational
programs in dance.
- Dance Spirit
A magazine for young dancers and their teachers.
- Dance Teacher®
Dance teachers of all disciplines may be able to use the resources
professional; teaching; directories of events, schools & materials, available here.
- Dance Star
The quarterly newsletter of the
Santa Barbara Country Dance Society
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Historical Dance
The Journal of the Dolmetsch Historical Dance Society publishes articles, notes and book reviews
related to European dance from the fifteenth century to the nineteenth.
- Middle Eastern Dance: A listing of
Journals, Magazines, Newsletters
- NDCA journal
From the National Dance
Council of America, the official governing body for dancing in the
United States.
- Pointe magazine
Pointe is an English language ballet magazine for ballet dancers and ballet students
featuring interesting features on dancers, companies, apparel construction and care, etc.
- Stage Directions®
Featuring strategic, practical and technical information articles
of interest to small theaters.
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University of California Santa Barbara Department of Dramatic Art and its
Division of Dance
- ARTSEDGE: The National Arts and Education Information Network
- Cuesheets
Cuesheets are performing arts study guides published by the Education Department of
the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO).
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Resources For Teaching and Learning Dance
from DanceArt.com
- Dance Collective: Online Career Resource
- DanceStudy
- Getty ArtsEdNet
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Educational Resources from "Great Performances"
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Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts (PCPA)
at Allan Hancock College (PCPA)
PCPA offers
a two-year conservatory-style training curriculum
by a resident company of professional actors, directors,
designers, musical
directors, choreographers, and technicians.
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Ohio State University Department of Dance
- San Diego School of Ballet and Summer Program
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The Santa Barbara City College Theatre Arts Department
- University of California Davis: Department of Theatre & Dance
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Performing Arts Collection
Located at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center,
The University of Texas at Austin, this collection of rare materials
includes substantial holdings of original costume and stage designs,
playbills, sheet music, news clippings, as well as posters, printed
volumes, and more than 30,000 photographs from the Broadway stage.
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Djerassi Resident Artists Program
is a residential
grant in the disciplines of Choreography, Literature, Music
Composition, Visual Arts, and Media Arts/New Genres.
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The Gerald Oshita Memorial Fellowship
Established in 1994 in
memory of Bay Area reeds player, composer, and sound
recordist Gerald Oshita. Given by an anonymous donor,
the fellowship is designated for a composer of color who
receives, in addition to a residency, a stipend of $2,500.
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Internships at The Kitchen
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The Kitchen Performance Proposals
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National Dance/Media Fellowship Program
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Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts
at Allan Hancock College: Audition Schedule & Internships
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State Street Ballet Santa Barbara: Summer Program & Auditions
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- Dance History Overview: An excellent overview site is the Library of Congress'
Western Social Dance which
outlines historical development; important choreographers and dances of the following
periods & topics:
Burgundian Dance in the Late Middle Ages;
Renaissance Dance;
Transition From Renaissance Dance To Baroque Dance;
Baroque Dance;
Late Eighteenth-Century Social Dance;
Nineteenth Century Social Dance;
Ragtime Dance;
Antidance Literature;
The Writing Of Dance History;
History of Western Social Dance Bibliography.
- Andros on Ballet
A collection of brief articles on ballet history from the 15th century to the present; articles on classical ballet technique; biographical sketches of dancers & choroegraphers; and a ballet timeline.
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BALLET HISTORY
A timeline of ballet from 1489 ("year of the first ballet")
to 1980s (Defection of Soviet dancers)
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A short bibliography of Early Music
Useful listing of books and other material on early music and performing arts.
Use Pegasus, the UCSB online catalog, to find if these items are available at
UCSB.
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Baroque Dance
From the Library of Congress, this site includes hsitorical background on dances
and choreographers; dance steps illustrated with video and print graphics, and a
bibliography.
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Early Dance Links
- GREAT PERFORMANCES
This PBS web site contains sections on
Musical Theater; Dance; Opera on Film; Regional Performances; & Cinema. Educational resources;
multimedia archives, interviews and more. Enjoy!
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Institute of Historical Dance Homepage
Links to dance transcriptions; audio;
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DANCE IN AMERICA presents "Free To Dance"
This three-part series documents the
role African-American choreographers & dancers have played in the development of modern dance in America.
- Dancetime Publications
- The Museum of Dance
- Preserve, Inc.
is a national center for archival documentation and preservation of the performing arts.
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The National Initiative to Preserve America's Dance (NIPAD)
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Renaissance Dance
This page is devoted to European dance from the 15th to early
17th centuries. Useful links to transciptions of early dance texts; images;
discographies & bibliography; & commentary on Renaissance dance, are included.
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Videos from KET, The Kentucky Network
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Archives of Early Lindy Hop: Motion Pictures with Lindy Hop
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Guide to the Lobero Theatre Archives, 1869- (Bulk 1922-)
A descriptive guide to the organizational records and materials
held at the UCSB Library, Special Collections Department.
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Interview with Catherine Turocy
Co-founder of The New York Baroque Dance Company (1976). See also the
Performance Archive for The New York Baroque Dance Company
via
Real Player (free version).
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The books of John Weaver
This site contains online editions of: Orchesography. Or, the Art of Dancing.
1st edition. (1706) ; Orchesography. Or, the Art of Dancing. 2nd edition.
(1715?, Library of Congress); A Small Treatise of Time and Cadence in Dancing. (1706);
and A collection of ball-dances performed at court (1706, Library of Congress).
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WebMuseum: Degas, Edgar: Ballet dancers
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Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design (ACCAD)
ACCAD at The Ohio State University, specializes in
computer and visualization technology, digital animation
and graphics. Interface
was the journal for the program through 1996.
- Life Forms
From the Credo company, a widely used 3D animation software for dance movement,
designed to bring natural motion to 'live' characters.
- Dance & Technology Zone (DTZ)
A resource for new media and information technologies in the creation
and performance of dance, dance theater and related live performance works.
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Department of Dance Multimedia Learning Center
This facility of the Dance Program Arizona State University is designed to
promote and encourage the use of media and computer technology in dance education
- kontext_
A thoughtful project, kontext_ was a site for theoretical discussions
on the aesthetics of dance and body orientated performance art. Essays,
projects and links are still up (as of december, 2001).
- Troika Ranch
This dance theater company combines dance, music, theater and
interactive digital media. See the
Web
Salon for an example of Troika Ranch dance & tech design
that seems to perpetually flow into new movement...
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