Alvin Ailey American Dance TheaterAlvin Ailey Dance Foundation's mission is to further the pioneering vision of the choreographer, dancer, and cultural leader Alvin Ailey by building an extended cultural community which provides dance performances, training and education, and community programs for all people.
Building Audiences for the Arts: Research and Resources [DanceUSA]Dance/USA and The Wallace Foundation support the field's efforts to build audiences for dance. Diversifying the current audience mix, converting people who are inclined to attend, but don't, into attendees; getting current audiences members to attend more often.
Critical Correspondence [Movement Research]A web-based publication of Movement Research that provides a forum for diverse engagements with artistic practice, research, and the contexts that surround the field of dance.
CriticalDanceCriticalDance.org publishes a wide variety of dance and dance-related reviews, features and interviews. These reviews, features and interviews are intended to raise the global awareness of the dance arts, promote dance events and performances, educate the community about lesser known companies and issues, and encourage fresh voices in dance journalism. It also maintains a public forum which provides the opportunity for a global bond not only among dance arts supporters but also between professionals and enthusiasts.
DanceMediaA site compiling content from five dance magazines.
Internet Broadway DatabaseIBDB provides a comprehensive database of shows produced on Broadway, including all "title page" information about each production. It also offers historical information about theaters and various statistics and fun facts related to Broadway.
Research Resources [Dance/USA]Dance/USA conducts research activities focused on the U.S. professional dance field and involve the collation and analysis of data on the state of the field, the administration of surveys on the operations, finances, and programming of organizational members, and discrete examinations into topics of concern to dancemakers.
UbuWeb DancePart of UbuWeb's film & video collection. A selection of videos depicting pure, art, and pop dance forms.
Recent Dance Articles
via Humanities Full Text; Art Abstracts
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Dance Guide Artwork
Seligman, Thomas. Men Dancing. 2007. Thomas K. Seligman Archive. via JSTOR.
Professional Dance Organizations
National Dance Council of AmericaThe NDCA is the Official Governing Council of Dance and Dancesport in the USA. With 17 Member Organizations encompassing more than 25,000 dance professionals and over 110 sanctioned competitions and championships, it is the leading authority of dance for Professionals, Amateurs and Pro/Am Competitors.
National Endowment for the ArtsThe NEA is an independent federal agency that funds, promotes, and strengthens the creative capacity of our communities by providing all Americans with diverse opportunities for arts participation.