Dance 290: Dance Forms of Africa

• Academic Video Online Premium (AVON)
  Documentaries, newsreels, and performance footage. Dance in Video (below) is a subset of AVON.
• Dance in Video
  Streaming video of dance performances and documentaries about dance. A subsection of AVON (above). Use AVON if you want to access a broader range of cultural documentaries.
• Films on Demand
  Streaming video from the Film Media Group's collection, covering a wide range of subjects.
• JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance
  4 volumes covering dance in the Middle East and Africa.

These DVDs include good footage of Africa dancers and musicians.  If you do not have a DVD player, the public computers at Halvorson Music Library include DVD drives. 

You can also borrow external DVD drives from the Rolvaag Library circulation desk; instructions for reserving one are available here. Once you are in the technology reservation system, the drives are listed under "Circulation Desk Items."  Make sure to talk to the circ desk worker if you need any kind of USB adapter to connect the drive to your computer.

• Music Online
  Streaming access to world music, some popular music, and western art music. Often includes liner notes for the albums.