See Dancing to the Music: What you need to know about music licensing tariffs and fees, an article via The Dance Current, that breaks down different aspects of music copyright...

Via ArtNet, When is artist on artist theft ok? is a specific case study in visual art, but the concepts and questions apply to dance too.

See various articles on the topic of copyright and choreography:

Copyright in Choreography in Canada

Dancing Around The Issue of Copyright Of Choreographic Works (American law)

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"Of the tools of our trade, perhaps the only thing more critical than the space we dance in is the music we move to. ... To use music in your studio you are required...