Merce Cunningham Dance Company

The Cunningham
Dance Foundation's Living Legacy Plan

On June 9, 2009 Merce Cunningham and the Cunningham Dance Foundation announced the Living Legacy Plan: a precedent-setting plan delineating the future of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (MCDC) and ensuring the legacy of Cunningham’s work. Click to learn more about this visionary plan for the future. Download the [Living Legacy Plan PDF] press release.

Watch Mondays with Merce Streaming HD Webcast Online

See Mondays with Merce, an all-new streaming HD webcast series featuring Merce Cunningham and the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. Go behind the scenes and see Merce and the Company in action!

Watch the current Episode:
Dancing As Yourself.

Merce Cunningham honored with Jacob's Pillow Dance Award

Merce Cunningham is the third recipient of the Jacob's Pillow Dance Award, which honors outstanding visionary artists. MCDC will perform at Jacob's Pillow July 22-26 with a program consisting of Sounddance (1975), CRWDSPCR (1993), and eyeSpace (2006). Click here for tickets and more information.

Merce Cunningham Dance Company Press Releases

Read reviews of Nearly Ninety in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, and The Village Voice under Press.

Friends and Family Wish Merce a Happy 90th Birthday

Thanks to all for a monumental celebration of Merce's 90th birthday. Read more about the premiere of Nearly Ninety & Merce's 90th birthday.