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ELLEN DUNKEL, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
02-09-1996
FINDING RHYTHMS IN RANDOM SOUNDS
By ELLEN DUNKEL, Staff Writer
Date: 02-09-1996, Friday
Section: LIFESTYLE / PREVIEWS
Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early

DANCE REVIEW
MERCE CUNNINGHAM DANCE COMPANY: "Events." The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth
Ave., Manhattan. $30. (212) 242-0800. Repeated 8 tonight and Saturday
night, and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

In 1964, the Merce Cunningham Dance Company performed its first
"event," a collage of repertory dances, in an unusual-shaped space where
intermissions would have been awkward. Since then, the company has
danced 250 similar events in gymnasiums, ...

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