Cunningham Dance Foundation

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463 West St Apt 1
New York, NY 10014

Merce Cunningham was a groundbreaking dancer and choreographer whose innovative approach to dance left a lasting legacy in the world of performing arts. Born in 1919 in Centralia, Washington, he gained acclaim for his avant-garde performances and unique collaborations, particularly with composer John Cage.

Cunningham's work, characterized by the use of chance and a focus on pure motion, challenged conventional dance practices and drew inspiration from various art movements. His contributions to the field earned him numerous prestigious awards and established him as a pivotal figure in contemporary dance.

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