Dance on video: DVD or VHS
Citations for complete film or video recordings usually begin with the title of the film:
Title. Director, choreographer, relevant performers (if any). Distributor, date. Format.
Example:
The Nutcracker. Dir. Peter Marins. Perf. Darci Kitsler and Damien Woetzel. New York City Ballet.
Warner Bros., 1993. Film.
However, if you’re citing the contribution of a particular individual, like a choreographer, you can begin with that person’s name. For example:
Balanchine, George. The Nutcracker. Dir. Peter Marins. Perf. Darci Kitsler and Damien Woetzel.
New York City Ballet. Warner Bros., 1993. Film.
Live Performance
Title of work (in italics if a full length production, in quotes if one song/piece). By author or composer's name. Choreographer. Performer. The dance company. the theater and location. Date of the performance. Medium (Performance).
Examples:
"If it Kills Me." By Jason Mraz. Chor. Travis Wall. Perf. Jeanine Mason and Jason Glover.
Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts, Jacksonville. 29 September, 2009. Performance.