LibGuides: Dance: News & Reviews

Current News & Reviews

ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
Cross-disciplinary database that provides indexing and abstracts for 21,000 journals and other periodicals, with full text for many titles. A good place to check for dance reviews appearing in the New York Times and other general interest publications
Coverage Dates: 1965 - Present
International Index to the Performing Arts This link opens in a new window
Especially good for finding performance, recording and book reviews published in scholarly journals as well as popular news sources.
Coverage Dates: 1864 - Present

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
Catalog of the resources of the world-renowned NYPL performing arts collection. The best source for identifying older reviews of dance performances that were published in the dance literature. Limit your search to Collection: Performing Arts

ProQuest Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Full text of historical newspapers, including the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and Boston Globe. Also includes historical black newspapers including the Chicago Defender, the Los Angeles Sentinel, the New York Amsterdam News, and the Pittsburgh Courier. Coverage varies but generally starts in the 1800s
Coverage Dates: -
The Times Digital Archive (1785 - 2019) This link opens in a new window
A full-text facsimile of more than 200 years of The Times (London), one of the most highly regarded resources for eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century news coverage.
Dance Studies Collection This link opens in a new window
Dance Online: Dance Studies Collection is a curated collection of primary and secondary full-text materials to support informed performance, pedagogy, and scholarship of 20th and 21st century dance.

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Nexis Uni features news, business, and legal sources from LexisNexis. A good source for current articles in major newspapers and for looking up information about companies, industries, and countries.
Access World News (1985 - present) This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles from over 2,600 U.S. and international newpapers, including the Oregonian and other regional papers. Includes Selected wire services, radio and television transcripts.
Alternative Press Index (1991 - Present) This link opens in a new window
Useful for researching cultural, economic, political & social change. Indexes alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines.