Dance Subject Guide

Reviews and Current Events

 

6 resources available
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These sources can be used to find reviews and news primarily from newspapers and magazines. See also listings under "More Internet Resources" in this guide.

CriticalDanceBrowse reviews from 1999. Primarily ballet and modern. Includes Ballet-Dance Magazine with interviews and feature articles. Also a moderated bulletin board. More info

InfoTrac Custom Newspapers restricted Index to the full text from almost 500 newspapers from around the country and world, including the Grand Rapids Press, Detroit Free Press, London Times and the New York Times. Searches can be restricted to particular newspapers. Coverage varies.

InfoTrac General OneFile restricted Indexes news and periodical articles on a wide variety of topics. Millions of articles are full-text. Coverage: 1980-present.

LexisNexis Academic restricted Indexes thousands of domestic and foreign newspapers, as well as journals, and other publications in News, Business company reports and articles, Legal Research, Medical and Reference. The legal research category includes law reviews, law news, federal and state laws and cases. Mostly full text. Includes Hoover's full text. Coverage dates vary.

Librarian's Comment: Do a "Quick News Search" for an individual performer, company, or performing group.

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts: DanceLinks to many resources related to dance: research, grants and funding, magazines and journals, technology, health, and much more.

Librarian's Comment: Click on "Online Journals, Magazines, and Newspapers" for links to several good sources for reviews.

NewsBank NewsFile restricted Contains full text articles from over 700 U.S. regional and national newspapers, wire services, and broadcasts from 1992 to summer 2009.

Librarian's Comment: Search for performers and companies, or click on "Dance Reviews" to see the most recent.

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