August Pace:1989-2019 will be available for viewing on OVID beginning October 10 as part of its Dance Collection!

Workshops

Workshop dancers in a rehearsal of the Ocean workshop. Photo by Tiarnach Mooney 2014

Upcoming Workshops and Auditions

Tess Montoya and Benny Olk in the Crises workshop. Photo by Ian Douglas 2014

Fellowship Workshops

Intensive multi-week workshops during which dancers learn a complete Cunningham dance. Participants are chosen by audition and invitation.

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Forrest Hersey, Kyle Gerry, and Andrew Harper in rehearsal for the Fabrications workshop. Photo by Janelle Jones 2016

Repertory Workshops

Short-format workshops during which sections from one or several Cunningham dances are taught. Participants are chosen by audition for our week-long workshops and our three-day workshops are open to all, simply requiring a reservation.

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Trinity Laban students rehearsing MinEvent. 2018

Chance Procedure Workshops

Focus on exploring the practical and philosophical aspects of using chance procedures to develop choreographic material.

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Our mission is to carry Merce Cunningham's legacy into the future.

Preserve

We preserve the recorded and physical works of Merce Cunningham and the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.

Maintain

We offer classes and workshops in Cunningham's technique, repertory, and choreographic methods to dancers and the public, keeping interest and practice alive.

Share

Through licensing and supporting research, we continue to share Merce Cunningham's work.
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Merce Cunningham

Merce Cunningham

Cunningham continually pushed the boundaries of modern dance during his seventy-year career.
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