Merce Cunningham
Seattle audiences will have a chance to see how Cunningham's eye for movement translated into a revolutionary brand of dance when Merce Cunningham Dance Company, now on a “Legacy Tour,” makes two of its final
For the last 12 years (plus one as an apprentice), I had performed barefoot, usually wearing a Lycra unitard for the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. Merce taught me how to hold myself up in almost any position and how to count the timing of a dance
For the last 12 years (plus one as an apprentice), I had performed barefoot, usually wearing a Lycra unitard for the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. Merce taught me how to hold myself up in almost any position and how to count the timing of a dance
By THE NEW YORK TIMES The Brooklyn artist Kenneth E. Parris III is on tour with members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, documenting, through a series of drawings and paintings, their two-year Legacy Tour. After 58 years the company is scheduled
Merce Cunningham Dance Company in a scene from Antic Meet (1958) at the Barbican: 'A touching reminder of the earnest daftness of the period.' Photograph: Tristram Kenton Choreographer Merce Cunningham was a pioneer of 20th-century American modernism.
