This category addresses the topic of dance, music, drama, and other forms of art which are performed for an audience. Sites listed here might include acting, storytelling, performing comedy or magic, and organizations of people involved in the industry.
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DanceMagicPuppetry | StorytellingTheater |
Recommended Resources
The Art India website is a Web portal that provides information on the classical Indian performing arts. You can use this website to search for Indian musicians, festival directors, light designers, composers and choreographers. You can also learn about artists like Alka Tyagi and GS Rajan.
http://www.artindia.net
The Circusland website provides information on circus activities around the world. The website has photos and videos showing you circuses. Circusland also makes it easy to search for circus performers by name, country and other factors. You can also buy books, make-up and other circus items.
http://www.circusland.com
Contains the latest information and updates about this performing troupe. Includes touring shows and ticket information, video presentation, on screen and music highlights and an online store.
http://www.cirquedusoleil.com
Forum for and about clowns. Categories include newbie information, general chat, skits and jokes and face painting.
http://www.clown-forum.com/
The peer-reviewed, English-language electronic journal studies all aspects of ancient Greek and Roman performance art, including drama, dance, and music. The journal publishes double-blind, peer-reviewed scholarship on performance and reviews of the professional activity of artists and scholars who work on ancient drama. Its general submission guidelines and guidelines for reviews and other submissions are set forth. Current and back issues are available.
http://www.didaskalia.net/
International Juggling Database
The International Juggling Database is an online resource on juggling and other circus arts. The website also has a video database that helps you learn about circus arts about different kinds of juggling. You can also find out about juggling clubs around the world here. You can also find information on how to get started as a juggler.
http://www.jugglingdb.com
Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, The
The LIPA is a performing arts higher education institution in Liverpool, England. Founded by Paul McCartney and Mark Fetherstone-Witty, LIPA opened in 1996 and offers twenty full-time BA (Hons) degrees in a range of fields across the performing arts, as well as three Foundation Certificate programs of study in acting and popular music, and a full-time, one-year master's-level degree course in acting and costume design and making. Its courses, and an application are provided.
https://lipa.ac.uk/
Provides online portfolios of models, actors, photographers, agents and industry professionals. Includes member portfolios, casting calls and auditions, success stories, community forums, and industry links.
http://www.newfaces.com
American organization that advocates for the importance of the arts in American life. You can find out about how the Alliance is lobbying Congress and other parts of the government to promote art. You can also read about the importance of public broadcasting here.
http://theperformingartsalliance.org/performingarts/paa_home_page.html
Stage and Cinema is an online hub for in-depth reviews and coverage of live performance and film. It publishes critiques, previews, and feature stories on theater productions, cabaret shows, concerts, jazz competitions, and other forms of performance art. Recent performances are highlighted on the index page, while other content can be found by browsing by category, and several of them are set up. Click on any review or feature for full text, photos, and ticket information.
https://stageandcinema.com/
The Moscow Circus - Global Entertainment Productions, Sasha and Lena Vosk.
http://www.moscowcircus.biz/
The Young People's Art Awards is a British website that recognizes art excellence in young people. Young people can also find about art funding for art related travel, hiring special equipment and venues and other purposes. You can also find out how the Arts Award is administered.
http://www.artsaward.org.uk
