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Art--

Artcyclopedia--Shows works of artists, where the works are featured, etc. 7500+ artists. Great site!

The Getty Museum--Site offers nearly 54,000 pages related to works of art and professional reports in conservation and art history. The heart of the site is the Explore Art section, which includes 3,300 works of art, 1,500 artist biographies, 1,500 glossary definitions, over 200 video clips, online exhibitions, and more.

Metropolitan Museum of Art--New York.

Museum of Modern Art--Official site of MoMA, the New York Museum of Modern Art with extensive info on exhibits and special online tours and features.

National Geographic Photo Archives--Tour the Visions Galleries including such photographers as Nina Berman (Scenes from Times Square) and Ilkka Uimonen (Faces of Afganistan).

National Geographic Photography Page--Biographies, photography links, and much more.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art--information about the collection, exhibitions, history, public programs, services, and products; updated bimonthly.

The Clay Times--Clay Times is designed to inform ceramic enthusiasts at all levels of the latest developments in the clay world, while providing useful information and techniques to help readers learn and grow in their individual pursuits in clay.

Pottery Links--

American Ceramic Society--

 

 

Dance--

The San Francisco Ballet--News and updates, season schedule, history, employment, and much more.

The New York City Ballet--Schedules, history, games and puzzles, and much more.

There are also many exciting dance-related books to help you with your research.

In the reference section of our library:

The Dance Encyclopedia

Eyewitness Book--Dance

International Encyclopedia of Dance

And available for check out:

Dance: The Story of Katherine Dunham by Ruth Biemiller

Margot Fonteyn Autobiography by Margot Fonteyn

My Sergei: A Love Story by Ekaterina Gordeena

Off Balance: The Real World of Ballet by Suzanne Gordon

Dance: A Creative Art Expression by Margaret H'Doubler

Nureyev by John Percival

The Real Isadora--A Biography by Victor Seroff

Dancers: Horizons in American Dance by Ellen Switzer

 

Drama--

Playbill On-line--Offers complete Broadway, off-Broadway, regional, and London theatre listings as well as daily updated theatre news.

Talkin' Broadway--provides up to the minute news, interactive discussion, and information about Broadway, and the current theatre scene in San Francisco, Las Vegas, Toronto, and other cities across the United States.

 

Music--

Allmusic.com--Search for information about musician's backgrounds, songs, albums and influences

The Classical Music Pages--History, biographical information about composers (with portraits and short sound examples), explanations of the various musical forms and a dictionary of musical terminologies.

Lush Lives Ladies of Jazz from 1930 to 1990--This site pays homage to those talented artists who have left a mark on the music field and on the soul of Jazz. It also recognizes new artists carrying the tradition forward into the next century.

Classical Composers Database--An ever-growing list of composers Already over 1250 entries!

Music Lib. Ref. Desk--Reference essentials from U. of Washington. Great variety of links including info about marching bands.

 

 

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