Research Guides: Dance: Find Articles

Locate journal articles from a variety of publications by searching the following databases. If you know the name of a particular publication, use the tab 'Journal' or 'Newspaper' to find the title and search only within the particular title.

Dance In Video
Streaming video of dance productions & documentaries by the most influential performers & companies of the 20th century.
Covers ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, & improvisational dance, plus forerunners of the forms & pioneers of modern concert dance.
Dance Online: Dance Studies Collection
Includes primary and secondary full text materials that present the historical context of 20th and 21st century dance through 150,000 pages of exclusive photographs, correspondence, magazines, dance notation, and reference material.
Academic Search Complete
Index to articles of general academic interest. Some full text.
Arts & Humanities Database
Covers Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies. Full text.
Dissertations & Theses Global
International doctoral dissertations & master's theses. Full text since 1997, with some full text prior to 1997.
JSTOR
Collection of multidisciplinary academic journals, books and primary sources. Recent issues not always available. Full text.
Music Periodicals Database
Indexing and abstracts for international music periodicals from over 20 countries. Some full text. Indexing Coverage: 1874 - current
Project Muse
Full text database of 160+ electronic journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
ProQuest Central
Multidisciplinary database covering many subject areas. Includes scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, books, newspapers, reports & videos.

Journals A-Z List
Search for a particular journal, magazine or newspaper title in our A-Z list.
American journal of dance therapy
CORD news
Dance chronicle
Dance magazine
Dance research journal
Journal of dance education
Pointe

International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance with Full Text
Index of journal articles, books, book articles and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries. Some full text.

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New York Times, (Current)
Full text New York Times articles without accompanying photos, charts, or other images, from 1980 to the present day.

Wall Street Journal
Full text coverage: Jan 2, 1984 - present
Village Voice
Full text coverage: Jul 2, 1991 (Vol. 36, no. 27) -
Microfilm available for Jan.1, 1972 - Dec. 31, 1992 in Multimedia Resources Dept.
New York Amsterdam News
Weekly - One of the oldest African-American newspapers in the US based in New York City.
Full Text Coverage: Jan. 1993 - to present
Variety
The international entertainment weekly; feature articles, interviews and profiles, television and motion picture reviews and ratings, financing, legislation, box office reports and news of note on all aspects of the entertainment industry.

Movement Research
Publishes Performance Journal.