Dance Subject Guide

Reviews and Current Events

 

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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.



InfoTrac General OneFile restricted

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

InfoTrac Newsstand restricted

Index to the full text of more than 1,700 newspapers from around the country and world, including the Detroit Free Press, London Times and the New York Times.  Translate articles into 11 different languages, create email alerts, and more. Searches can be restricted to particular newspapers. Coverage varies.

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.

Access World News restricted

Find full-text of current and archived state, national and international news articles on issues, events, people, government and more with this collection of over 4500 newspapers and other news sources. It includes the majority of the top circulating U.S. newspapers, along with thousands of local and regional titles.

CriticalDance

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

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New York Public Library for the Performing Arts: Dance

Links 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.

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Last updated: October 2010