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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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
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
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