Truly a “can’t miss” opportunity: The final Bay Area performance by one of the most inventive and influential companies in history. MCDC performs Nearly 902 (2009), a restaged version of Cunningham’s final work, commissioned for the late choreographer’s 90th birthday. With Cunningham’s trademark geometric beauty, and a composite score by Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones, indie-rock... [read more]

Truly a “can’t miss” opportunity: The final Bay Area performance by one of the most inventive and influential companies in history. MCDC performs Nearly 902 (2009), a restaged version of Cunningham’s final work, commissioned for the late choreographer’s 90th birthday. With Cunningham’s trademark geometric beauty, and a composite score by Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones, indie-rock legends Sonic Youth, and sound artist Takehisa Kosugi, the evening-length work is a fitting farewell to a paragon of innovation.
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http://livelyarts.stanford.edu/event.php?code=MERC

Concert Program
Cunningham: Nearly 902 (2009)

Post-Performance Discussion with Robert Swinston, Director of Choreography MCDC; moderated by Diane Frank
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Additional campus activities for Stanford students presented by the Department of Drama, Division of Dance and Stanford Humanities Center.
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Tickets: - Buy Online - $30.00 - $85.00 Adult | $10.00 Stanford Students | $25.00 - $80.00 Other Student | $15.50 - $42.50 Youth Under 18
http://livelyarts.stanford.edu/event.php?code=MERC
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