Dance Events / Merce Cunningham Dance Company; Riverside Studios, London

From: The Independent (London, England) | Date: October 27, 1995| Author: | Copyright information

A former member of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company once said that Cunningham's solos for himself have been one continuous work from as far back as she could remember. In which case, dancegoers who didn't begin Cunningham-watching until the Eighties have missed more than three decades of that solo. Not that it really matters: indeed, trying to figure out how the way he moves today relates to what Cunningham was doing yesteryear can be a source of endless fascination for anyone who was born too late to have witnessed the choreographer performing during his forties and fifties. Cunningham has ...

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