Skip to Main Content

Dance

Resources for studying and learning dance.

Selection of Fogler Videos: Ballet, Choreography, Jazz, Ballroom Dance, and Tap

Ballet

Ballet Class for Beginners
Call Number: Circulation Desk DVD GV1788 .B35 2004
ISBN: 0769711332
Ballet Class: Intermediate & Advanced
Call Number: Circulation Desk DVD GV1788 .B355 2008
ISBN: 9780769786964
Bob Rizzo's Ballet with Style
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1788.5 .B35 2005

Choreography

Dynamic Dance: Principles of Choreography
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1589 .D96 1996
How to Choreograph: Everything I Learned in School
Call Number: DVD GV1782.5 .H69 2003 v.1
How to Create Award-Winning Competition Choreography
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1782.5 .H69 2004

Jazz

Jazz for the Beginner to Advanced Beginner
Call Number: Streaming Online
The Spirit moves: A History of Black Social Dance on Film, 1900-1986
Call Number: Circulation: DVD GV1624.7.A34 S657 2008
"Takes" on Theatre Dance
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1782.5 .T35 2004

Ballroom Dancing

Discover Dance Combinations: The Waltz
Call Number: Streaming Online
Discover Dance Combinations: The Cha Cha Cha
Call Number: Streaming Online
Discover Dance Combinations: The Tango
Call Number: Streaming Online
Discover Dance Combinations: The Quickstep
Call Number: Streaming Online

Tap

Advanced Tap Technique
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1794 .A38 2007
The Best of Riverdance
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1688.I73 B47 2005
ISBN: 0769778364
Tap Dances for Recitals and Competitions
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1794 .T37 2006
Tap Dance History: From Vaudeville to Film
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1794 .T375 2011
Tap Dance X-perience with Mark Goodman
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1794 .T365 2007
Tap Dancing for Beginners
Call Number: https://maine.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01MAINE_INST/qv7ea3/alma991032252229708681
ISBN: 0769784909

Selection of Fogler Videos: Modern Dance and Tap

Modern

The American Dance Festival's Dancing in the Light[videorecording] : Six Dances by African-American Choreographers
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1782.6 .A44 2007
ISBN: 0769785204
Denishawn : The Birth of Modern Dance
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1783 .D46 2006
ISBN: 9780769780610
Dance and the Alexander Technique
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1588 .N477 2011
ISBN: 9780252077937
Bill T. Jones: Dancing to the Promised Land
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1783 .J66 2004
Denishawn Dances On
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1783 .D47 2002
The Erick Hawkins Modern Dance Technique
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1783 .E745 2000
ISBN: 0871273012
Isadora Duncan: Masterworks, 1905-1923
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1785.D8 I83 2008
ISBN: 0871273136
Jazz-a-matazz with Bob Rizzo
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1753 .J39 1996
Lester Horton Technique: Beginning Level
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1788 .L4 1990
Lester Horton Technique: Intermediate Level
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1788 .L41 1990
Lester Horton Technique: Advanced Level
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1788 .L42 2002
Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1785.C85 M483 2001
ISBN: 0794200834
The Parsons Dance Company
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1786.P37 P37 2009
A New Dance for America: The Choreography, Teachings and Legacy of Doris Humphrey
Call Number: Circulation DVD GV1785.H8 N49 2010

Videos on the Open Web

George Balanchine Foundation YouTube Channel
Collection of historic interviews and coaching excerpts taken from their Video Archive collection.
Jacob's Pillow Dance Interactive
Free video resource curated by America's longest running dance festival. Browse material by artist, genre, or era to find dance clips spanning from the 1930s to today.
New York Public Library Digital Collections
Search for images, videos, dance company archives, and more.