Merce Cunningham Dance Company photographs of dancers and performances, 1956-1987 (inclusive), 1968-1987 (bulk).

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Merce Cunningham Dance Company photographs of dancers and performances, 1956-1987 (inclusive), 1968-1987 (bulk).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612259309

This collection contains photographs from a range of performances by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. There are also portrait photographs of Merce Cunningham, Carolyn Brown and Douglas Dunn: one program from a Wellesley College performance, and publicity photographs for the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival of 1987.

1 box (.5 linear ft).

Harvard University, Harvard Theater Collection, Harvard College Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7795027

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Cunningham, Merce, 1919-2009

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Merce Cunningham is a choreographer. He started his career as a dancer with Martha Graham's company, and then left to start his own company. The company, which was created over 50 years ago, is still flourishing. Merce Cunningham was born in Centralia, Washington. He first started formal dance training at the Cornish Institute of Allied Arts in Seattle. From 1939 to 1945 he was a soloist in the Martha Graham Company. While performing with Martha Graham, Cunningham bega...

Brown, Carolyn, 1927-

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Merce Cunningham dance company

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Merce Cunningham (1919-2009) was an innovative modern dancer, choreographer, and dance company founder. Following two years of formal training and work with the dance company of Martha Graham, Cunningham started his own company in 1953 to experiment with concepts in modern dance. From the description of Merce Cunningham Dance Company photographs of dancers and performances, 1956-1987 (inclusive), 1968-1987 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612259309 From the guide to th...

Dunn, Douglas

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Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000974.0x0002a1 ...

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

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