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Farewell to Westbeth: The Final Performances of the Merce Cunningham Repertory Understudy Group

The end is near. In less than a month, the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, a radical force in dance and the art world at large since 1953, will cease to exist. The excitement surrounding the Legacy Tour’s remaining engagements in … Continue reading

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Merce Cunningham Dance Company Says Farewell to Lincoln Center

The irony of Merce Cunningham Dance Company’s two-year Legacy Tour — the group’s final farewell before disbanding at December’s end — is that for me it’s been more of a “hello” than a “goodbye.” While local dance aficionados still mourning … Continue reading

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