Arts and Entertainment

[Art][Events][Movies][Music][Theater][Other Entertainment]

Art
Archives of American Art
Art and Architecture Thesaurus
Art Crimes: The Writing on the Wall -- Information about graffiti.
Art History Resources on the Web
Artchive -- Includes CD-ROM reviews, theory and criticism, links to galleries, and an archive of art.
Artcyclopedia -- Guide to museum-quality art on the Internet.
AskART -- American artists bluebook. Information on more than 35,000 American artists.
BAMPFA
Digital Archive of Art -- Online images from Boston College.
Great Buildings Collection
Library and Archival Exhibitions on the Web
MuseumSpot -- Guide to museums on the Web.
MuseumStuff -- Includes a list of museums worldwide.
National Gallery of Art - The Collection -- Data on all of the more than 100,000 objects in the National Gallery of Art's collection.
San Francisco Bay Area Art Museums
Smarthistory
Timeline of Art History -- Covers prehistory to present day.
Timelines of Art History
Voice of the Shuttle: Art
Web Gallery of Art -- Virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture from 12th to mid-19th centuries.

Events
Festivals -- Database of over 33,000 events worldwide.
Festivals in USA from Wikipedia
Ticketmaster Events -- Dates and Locations for concerts and other activities.
Trade Show News Network -- Locate trade shows, exhibitors, and suppliers.
Western Fairs Association

Movies
All-Movie Guide -- Film and video database.
American Film Institute's Movie List -- Movies judged on critical recognition, popularity over time, historical significance, cultural impact, and major award winners.
Box Office Guru -- Contains comprehensive box office data on over 3,000 films released since 1989. Information from Variety. Includes opening and closing dates as well as gross statistics.
Drew's Scripts-O-Rama Index -- Search for film scripts on the Internet.
Film Festivals
Film Rating Search -- Movies rated since 1968.
Greatest Films -- Lists of top movies in numerous categories from the Online Film Critic Society.
IMDb - Internet Movie Database -- Comprehensive source of movie and tv information.
IMSDb - Internet Movie Script Database
Kids-in-Mind -- Viewers rate movies for sex, violence and profanity.
Movie Review Query Engine -- Entries are reviews posted to rec.arts.movies.reviews and other Internet sources.
Oscar Awards
Roger Ebert Movie Reviews -- Reviews dating back to 1985.
U.S. National Film Registry -- Titles -- Films selected as being culturally, historically, or esthetically important.

Music
8Notes.com -- Over 1500 free sheet music pieces and riffs.
All-Music Guide -- Search by album title, artist, song title, and music styles.
AllRecordLabels -- Comprehensive listing of record labels worldwide.
Aria Database -- Searchable reference guide to arias by name, opera, language, and voice type. Includes a database of all characters from the operas included.
ASCAP Repertory -- Information on all compositions licensed by ASCAP can be searched by titles, writers, performers and publishers.
Billboard Music Charts
BMI Hyper Repertoire Internet Song Title Database -- Song title registration information contained in the BMI repertoire.
CD Universe -- Search by artist, album title or song title. Includes charts of new releases and classical music search.
Classical Music Navigator -- Provides information on important classical composers and their works.
Classics Today -- Search reviews of classical music.
Dolmetsch Online -- Includes music theory and history.
Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers
Ethnomusicology, Folk Music, and World Music
Get-Tuned -- Learn how to tune your musical instruments.
Gold and Platinum Database -- Database of gold, platinum, multi-platinum, and diamond record sales awards provided by the Recording Industry Association of America.
Grammy Awards -- All Grammy winners (1958-present).
H&B Recordings Direct -- Large database of classical and popular CDs.
Historic American Sheet Music -- Provides digital images of American sheet music published between 1850 and 1920.
Honky Tonks, Hymns & the Blues: American Music From Back Roads to Big City
IN Harmony: Sheet Music from Indiana
Jazz: A history of America's Music -- From PBS.
Lyrics
Operabase -- Includes opera schedules, opera houses, opera festivals, opera reviews, opera links, etc.
OperaGlass
Pollstar -- Information about concert tours.
Teoria: music theory web
Women Composers
World War I Sheet Music

Theater
American Variety Stage -- Multimedia anthology selected from various Library of Congress holdings.
Broadway.com -- Theatre resource.
English Server Drama Collection -- Access to original plays and screenplays.
Inter-Play -- On-line index to plays in collections, anthologies and periodicals.
Internet Broadway Database -- A comprehensive database of shows produced on Broadway.
LAPL's Play File -- Index to plays which remain unpublished or have only been published in periodicals.
Official London Theatre Guide
Playbill On-line -- Detailed information about theatre productions.
TheaterMania -- Information about productions in 25 locations.
Theatre History on the Web -- Links to historical information.
TheatreHistory
Vaudeville! A Dazzling Display of Heterogeneous Splendor

Other Entertainment
Card Games -- A collection of rules for card games.
Card Games for Road Trips
Dumbstruck: A Cultural History of Ventriloquism
Episodes Guides Page -- Television shows in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Every Rule -- Covers sports, board games, card games, kids games, computer games, casino games, TV game shows, etiquette, and every other rule.
Metacritic -- Reviews from respected critics and publications for movies, DVDs, music, television and games.
NPR - National Public Radio
Newslink Radio and Television Stations
Performing Arts Encyclopedia -- Music, theater and dance Collections from the Library of Congress.
Performing Arts in America 1875-1923
Radio Locator
SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions -- Lists over 7000 international institutions with material relating to the performing arts.

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