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Ailey All Access

https://www.alvinailey.org/performances-tickets/ailey-all-access

This Harlem based company has a compilation video of the company’s recent performances at Lincoln Center. Watch full-length performances and short-films too.

All Arts

https://allarts.org

This is WNET's (public broadcasting station) art and multimedia platform showcasing dance performances. New videos are added weekly. A highlight is "If Cities Could Dance" which showcases dance styles such as Native American hip hop dancers and a Bomba dancer in Puerto Rico.

Arleson Archives- “Every Name Counts” project
https://arolsen-archives.org/en/learn-participate/interactive-archive/everynamecounts/
Millions of people were persecuted and murdered by the National Socialists. Please help us to enter their names in the largest online archive on victims of Nazi persecution. Anyone who has a PC and a reliable internet connection can take part in “Every Name Counts.”

Back to School in a Pandemic: Questions, Concerns, and Discussion with School Nurse Robin Cogan

https://www.acesconnection.com/blog/back-to-school-in-a-pandemic-questions-concerns-and-discussion-with-school-nurse-robin-cogan?fbclid=IwAR36dmS7_3NXFqiNmaon6f50tdB6347wvRK6tOgL3JZmSp800DbgVp9Cbho

Camden, NJ school nurse Robin Cogan discusses health issues for students and teachers going back to school, even as the pandemic continues to threaten us. She addresses a wide range of issues, including concerns of black and brown children, managing even as situations keep shifting, parents juggling work and parenting, etc.

City Ballet of San Diego

https://www.cityballet.org

The dance company created a virtual ballet that features "The Dark Room Series" which is made up of four separate works. The ballet dancers perform solos but has been edited so that the dancers appear to be dancing together.

Classic Reload
https://classicreload.com
ClassicReload was setup for preservation of 6,000+ old retro abandonware games and abandoned OS/interfaces that you can play DOS games online right in your web browser for education and research purposes.

Cornell Lab Bird Cams

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/cams/cornell-lab-feederwatch

Live action feeding of backyard birds, such as jays, cardinals, nuthatches, mourning doves, tufted titmice, and grackles.

Dance Theater of Harlem

https://www.dancetheatreofharlem.org/virtualballetseries-summer2020/

This theater company features the Demand Virtual Ballet Series which showcases many on demand performances which include selections of complete ballets and companion activities that provide engagement for viewers.

Grammy Awards Watch List
https://tinyurl.com/y2qbq5ll
Free online livestream concerts to catch during quarantine.

Joyce Theater

https://www.joyce.org

The theater has made a compilation of performances from around the world. "Visitors can find links to different types of dance performances, behind-the-scenes videos, interviews with different choreographers, and links to classes for dancers at all stages. One highlight is the video of "Bach 25," a ballet performed at Joyce by Complexions Contemporary Ballet company."

LeVar Burton Reads

http://www.levarburtonpodcast.com
In every episode, host LeVar Burton (Roots, Reading Rainbow, Star Trek) invites you to take a break from your daily life, and dive into a great story. LeVar’s narration blends with gorgeous soundscapes to bring stories by Neil Gaiman, Haruki Murakami, Octavia Butler, Ray Bradbury and more to life. So, if you’re ready, let’s take a deep breath...

Merce Cunningham Trust

https://www.mercecunningham.org

The site includes a series of performances called "Mondays with Merce" that celebrate the legendary choreographer as well as interviews with him on different dance topics.

Murals That Matter: Activism Through Public Art

https://www.nbm.org/exhibition/murals-that-matter

"This outdoor exhibit at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. consists of street art made during the spring and summer in connection with racial injustice protests in D.C. and around the country. In addition to street art, the exhibit includes new murals of six of the civil rights leaders who organized the March on Washington in 1963. All of the murals can also be viewed online at the museum's website, which includes additional content such as video interviews with some of the artists, and a video of a panel discussion about the exhibit."

The Museum of Broken Relationships

https://brokenships.com/explore
Museum of Broken Relationships is a physical and virtual public space created with the sole purpose of treasuring and sharing your heartbreak stories and symbolic possessions. It is a museum about you, about us, and about the ways we love and lose.

New Victory Theater

https://newvictory.org

There are currently seven pre-recorded dance performances on its website that are available for on-demand viewing. The videos feature a variety of dance styles, including ballet, Indian folk dance, and modern dance.

The Nuyorican Poets Cafe's Online Events
https://www.nuyorican.org/online-open-mic
Online Open Mic nights on Mondays @8pm EST and Thursdays @9pm.

Outfest Always On
https://outfest.org/alwayson/?utm_source=Mass%20Email%20List#elevent
Discover new featured LGBTQ films here every week for free streaming.

rise up. Dupont Underground

https://www.dupontunderground.org/rise-up
"This virtual and in-person exhibit includes photos taken of the Black Lives Matter movement in Washington, D.C. during the spring and summer of 2020. According to the curators, the show was designed to create a space for photographers of all backgrounds to share their experience with the movement. The exhibit can be viewed in person at the Dupont Underground gallery, which is located under the city's Dupont Circle neighborhood. It can be viewed online through an interactive gallery where visitors can click on works and zoom in to view them up close."

San Diego Zoo Live Cams

https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/live-cams
Take a look at what the animals at the San Diego are up to in real time!

Say Their Names

https://exhibits.stanford.edu/saytheirnames

"An online and in-person art exhibit hosted by Stanford Libraries highlights how Black Americans have been impacted by police brutality and systemic racism. The online component displays images of each individual and provides background information on each person’s life. Among those featured are Emmett Till, Kalief Browder, Breonna Taylor, Eric Garner, and George Floyd. The physical exhibit includes names affixed to glass panels in the university's main library, as well as banners throughout the library's first floor."

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
https://naturalhistory.si.edu/visit/virtual-tour
Washington, D.C’s National Museum of Natural History, one of the most-visited museums in the world, offers a peek at its wonderful treasures with an online virtual tour of the entire grounds.

Virtual Tour of the Louvre

https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne#tabs
The Louvre is not only one of the world’s largest art museums, but is also one of Paris’s most iconic historic monuments.

Zooniverse

https://www.zooniverse.org
You don’t need any specialized background, training, or expertise to participate in any Zooniverse projects. They make it easy for anyone to contribute to real academic research, on their own computer, at their own convenience.