Dance

Start off by using the Assignment Calculator at U of Minnesota Libraries.

Below are suggested sources for information on topics in Dance:

• Check the International Encyclopedia of Dance
  
• Look for books, DVDs and videos available in our Library by using iBistro. You can also see what some libraries in the Middlesex County area have as well.
  
• For books, DVDs and videos available in other libraries, try WORLDCAT. Use Interlibrary Loan for items MCC Library does not have. Forms are also available at the Reference Desk.
• Use The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts catalog. While the items are not full text, MCC Library can try to obtain them through Interlibrary Loan.

You can search 19 of our databases all at once, by using 360 Search. Note that the default is to search the words in the title, but it may give you a good idea of what databases would work best. (Titles with an asterisk are in 360 Search).

LIBRARY DATABASES

Biography Reference Bank

Academic Search Premier

JSTOR

Lexis-Nexis

Historical Newspapers- The New York Times- 1851-2004

Project Muse

WEBSITES

Professional Associations & Organizations

American Dance Guild

American Dance Therapy Guild

Dance Educators of America

Dance Notation Bureau

Dance New Jersey

National Association of Schools of Dance

National Dance Association

National Dance Education Organization

New Jersey Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

Society for Dance Research

Society of Dance History Scholars

Dance Companies

Alvin Ailey

American Ballet Theater

Kirov Ballet

Limon Dance Company

Merce Cunningham

New York City Ballet

Paul Taylor

Mega Sites & Misc. Dance Related Sites

ArtstLynx

CyberDance: Ballet on the Net

McCarter Theatre - Princeton

New York Magazine Classical & Dance Events

NJPAC

NYC Dance Connection (Ballroom and Latin Dance in the Tri-state area)

Performing Arts in Latin America

Star Ledger Arts & Events Calendar ( search "Dance")
State Theatre - New Brunswick.

Remember, MCC Reference Librarians are here to help:
Call 732 906-2561
Email us at refmcclibrary@yahoo.com
or post a question on this blog.