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    Trisha Brown Dance Company

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    Saturday, February 28, 2026

    7:30 PM

    BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music)

    30 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Landmark works by Trisha Brown and Merce Cunningham honor Robert Rauschenberg. Presented at BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music), a leading international arts center in Brooklyn.

    About Landmark works by Trisha Brown and Merce Cunningham(ballet)

    Experience the avant-garde brilliance of "Landmark Works by Trisha Brown and Merce Cunningham" as it unfolds in New York City, a city that thrives on artistic innovation. This extraordinary ballet captures the revolutionary spirit of two iconic choreographers who transformed modern dance. Dive into Trisha Brown's fluid, experimental movements and the mathematical precision of Merce Cunningham's dynamic compositions. Both choreographers have deep ties to NYC's dance scene, with premieres and pivotal performances that have left a lasting impact on the city's cultural landscape. Whether you're a seasoned dance aficionado or a curious newcomer, this performance promises a thought-provoking journey through the evolution of dance. Don’t miss your chance to witness these powerful works that continue to challenge and inspire the boundaries of artistic expression.

    About the Artists

    Trisha Brown

    Trisha Brown

    Trisha Brown, a visionary force in dance, brought her innovative spirit to the stages of New York City and beyond, leaving an indelible mark on the postmodern dance movement. Her work, a compelling blend of fluidity and structure, continues to captivate audiences at prestigious venues like the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM).

    Merce Cunningham

    Merce Cunningham

    Step into the world of Merce Cunningham, a visionary force in modern dance whose influence has sculpted the artistic landscape of New York City and beyond. With performances at renowned venues such as the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), Cunningham's work is a testament to innovation and collaboration.

    Robert Rauschenberg

    Robert Rauschenberg

    Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Robert Rauschenberg, a visionary artist whose dynamic work transcends traditional boundaries. Renowned for revolutionizing modern art, Rauschenberg's legacy is celebrated through evocative dance performances at prestigious venues like the Museum of the City of New York and the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM).

    Trisha Brown Dance Company

    Trisha Brown Dance Company

    The Trisha Brown Dance Company is a contemporary dance company founded by choreographer Trisha Brown, known for its innovative and influential contributions to the field of modern dance.