A Dance Resourcefor All
Documentation
Preservation & Access
Interpretation & Education
Who We Are
Founded in 1972, The Dance Archive is a special collecting area with the University of Denver’s Special Collections and Archive.
OurVision
To be the most comprehensive and significant dance resource center in the American West.
OurMission
To advance education and engagement with resources across all genres of dance and movement.
Visit UsOur Collections
The Dance Archive welcomes dance enthusiasts, scholars, and the general public to use our collections.
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Oral history program honoring those who have made an outstanding contribution to dance in Colorado since 2004
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Photographs documenting mid-century dancers in the Colorado region, including Hanya Holm
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Production files, video, photos, and more from the renowned dancer, choreographer, and director
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The work of Lloyd and Dorothy Shaw and the many clubs and members of the Lloyd Shaw Foundation
Support Our VisionContribute
Looking for a way to contribute? Our patrons are vital to the work of The Dance Archive. Learn how you can help us be the most comprehensive and significant dance resource center in the American West.