11 III 2026

Dance Online at Proquest One Performing Arts

Dance Online is a collection of specialized resources from ProQuest One Performing Arts that brings together text, archival, and audiovisual materials on the history, theory, and practice of dance.

Dance Online: Dance Studies Collection
This collection contains over 150,000 pages of materials documenting the history of dance in the 20th and 21st centuries, including periodicals, books, photographs, choreographic notations, and archival materials. Of particular value is access to the complete archive of Dance Magazine dating back to 1927. These resources support students and researchers in analyzing the history of dance, its cultural contexts, and the work of choreographers.

Dance Online: Dance in Video
This comprehensive collection of dance performance recordings, documentaries, and interviews with choreographers and dancers, as well as instructional materials, includes hundreds of hours of recordings by renowned dancers and companies from around the world, representing a variety of styles—from ballet and contemporary dance to jazz and hip-hop. The materials enable students to analyze technique, interpretation, and the creative process in their stage practice.

Access to all collections can be found HERE.

Opening hours

WARSAW:

Reading Room:

  • Monday  Friday

    10:00 am  4:00 pm

Lending Room:

  • Monday  Friday

    10:00 am  4:00 pm

Sound Library:

  • access to the recordings in the Lending Room. In other cases please contact us via e-mail (fonoteka@chopin.edu.pl).

BIAŁYSTOK:

 

  • Monday, Thursday, Friday

    9:30 am  3:00 pm

  • Tuesday, Wednesday

    10:00 am  4:30 pm