This is James Taylor with Theatre Talk. One of the most magical theatrical experiences of the last few seasons was the Merce Cunningham Dance Company-s residency at UCLA Live! a few years back. The ...

New York Theatre Ballet (NYTB) will present LEGENDS & VISIONARIES for three performances, April 10–11, 2026, at Judson Memorial Church. The program will feature world premieres by Julian Donahue and ...

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 ...

He’s been at this for a while, but even after more than 50 years before the public, there remains something weird and wonderful about Merce Cunningham’s dance pieces. His troupe rehearses without ...

Merce Cunningham, one of America’s most influential choreographers, died Sunday at age 90, The New York Times reports. The newspaper says he appeared in every performance by his Merce Cunningham Dance ...

The Wallis Annenberg Center will present DANCING WITH BOB, a centennial tribute to Robert Rauschenberg, with Trisha Brown ...

In nature, all art is accidental. The color of the trees, the shape of nearby hills, rolling cloud formations and the directness of sunlight, maybe a waterfall or a quiet pond - all of it must come ...

NEW YORK-- Dance lovers tired of being told when to look, and what to look at can always count on Merce Cunningham for a breath of freedom. The 88-year-old choreographer, whose career is being ...

Quick. Name the five top dance companies in the United States today. Personally, it would be difficult to choose only five, but if pressed, I’d say the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, White Oak Dance ...

That may be as side-splitting as it gets for the general watcher. If you know who Trisha Brown, Maguy Marin, Angelin Preljocaj, Merce Cunningham and Dominique Bagouet are, you’re in for a banquet of ...