Merce Cunningham, the avant-garde choreographer whose unorthodox approaches and discoveries throughout a six-decade career made him one of the most important artists of the 20th century, influencing ...

Cunningham was one of the lions of modern dance. He turned his back on the Graham/Balanchine legacy, and—along with Jerome Robbins and Paul Taylor—helped mold dance into a major contemporary art form.

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Today’s sad sad sad news came early: the unspeakably moving modern dance choreographer Merce Cunningham passed away last night, at age 90. There is a Portland connection here: Cunningham’s company was ...

At the intermission of White Bird’s latest production, Merce Cunningham at 100, tears began falling out of my eyes. And at first, it was hard to pinpoint what was happening or why. Why did “Beach ...

Postmodern dance legend Trisha Brown choreographed the former, set to music by musician Laurie Anderson. The lesser-known 1977 work, “Travelogue,” choreographed by dancer and choreographer Merce ...

When the Merce Cunningham Dance Company returns to New York for its engagement at the Joyce Theater (March 22-27), it will perform the revival of a work that has not been danced in the city since 1969 ...