SFDanceworks returns with Merce Cunningham solos and two world premieres, linking modern dance history with bold new work.

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.

SFDanceworks opens its ninth season at Z Space from Nov. 4 through 7, pairing a slice of Merce Cunningham’s modern-dance ...

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 ...

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 ...

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CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Guest presenter Tony Thomas II, dancer and choreographer, discusses Merce Cunningham. One of the great avant-garde figures of modern dance, 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 ...