Merce Cunningham Dance Company

Industry: American dancer

Description

Mercier Philip "Merce" Cunningham was an American dancer and choreographer who was at the forefront of American modern dance for more than 50 years. Born: April 16, 1919, Centralia, WA Died: July 26, 2009, Manhattan, New York City, NY Partner: John Cage Awards: Kennedy Center Honors, National Medal of Arts, Movies: Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance,

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Merce Cunningham Dance Company Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Alexander Böhn Alexander Böhn Menlo Park, California Details
Alexander Böhn's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience July 2006 - December 2009
Job Full Stack: Programming + Design
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Objects In Space And Time, LLC   June 2007 - Present
SplashThat.com  March 2013 - August 2013
AxialMarket  2010 - 2011
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   July 2006 - December 2009
Paganucci Wolfington   2007 - 2009
Rhode Island School of Design  February 2007 - May 2007
Digication  2005 - 2006
Vidvox   2003 - 2004
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute  2001 - 2004
CTNY (Creative Technologies New York)   1998 - 2000

Skills
Typography, User Interface Design, Art Direction, User Experience, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Graphic Design, Design Thinking, jQuery, JavaScript, Web Development, Branding & Identity, Python, Web Applications, Information Design, Adobe Creative Suite, SQL, Web Design, Illustrator, User Experience Design, InDesign, Concept Development, Experience Design, User-centered Design, Editing, Programming, Design Strategy, Graphics, Photoshop, Mobile Design, Illustration, Digital Strategy, User Interface, Usability, Research, Visual Design, Social Media, Logo Design, Creative Direction, Praxis, Visual Identity Design, Archives, Django, Image Processing, Image Analysis, HTML, CSS, Mac, API development, Database Design

Education
Rhode Island School of Design   2004 — 2008
MFA, Graphic Design

New York University   1998 — 2000
Dual BFA, Psychopharmacology, Digital Media

Northeastern University   1996 — 1998
n/a (Transferred to NYU), Psychopharmacology

Newton South High School   1992 — 1996
High School Diploma, High-School Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Valerie Walz Valerie Walz Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Valerie Walz's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience June 2012 - July 2012
Job Project Manager at Creative Visions, Inc.
Industry Design
Experience
Creative Visions, Inc.   June 2015 - Present
Kehoe Designs  January 2015 - June 2015
Creative Visions, Inc.   September 2014 - October 2014
Lyric Opera of Chicago  June 2013 - May 2014
Lyric Opera of Chicago  January 2013 - April 2013
Lyric Opera of Chicago  July 2011 - December 2012
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   June 2012 - July 2012
Arc3 Design   May 2012 - July 2012
Florida Grant Opera   February 2011 - March 2011
The Santa Fe Opera  June 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Production Managment, Lighting, Theatre, Theatrical Production, Performing Arts, Lighting Design, Stage Management, Event Management, Corporate Events, Event Planning, Vectorworks, Microsoft Office, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Events, Photography, Arts Administration, Photoshop, German

Education
North Carolina School of the Arts   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Lighting Design

Anna Finke Anna Finke Baltimore, Maryland Details
Anna Finke's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 2004 - 2012
Job Operations Manager at Apkudo
Industry Photography
Experience
Apkudo  March 2014 - Present
Self-employed  2012 - 2013
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   2004 - 2012

Skills
Photography, Creative Writer, Theatrical Production, Sewing, Costume Design, Wardrobe, Highly detail oriented, Stage Management, Dance, Farms, Morale, Fixing Things, Arts Administration

Education
SUNY Purchase   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Dance

University of Minnesota-Duluth   1997 — 1999
Post-Secondary (attended during high school)

Tony Dougherty Tony Dougherty New York, New York Details
Tony Dougherty's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience January 2001 - January 2005
Job Foto Care Rentals
Industry Retail
Experience
Foto Care  August 2013 - Present
2008-2010  February 2008 - Present
2006-2008  March 2006 - Present
www.tonydougherty.com   January 1996 - Present
2010-2012   August 2010 - August 2013
Calumet Photographic  March 2006 - August 2013
2004-2006Alkit Pro   January 2004 - February 2006
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   January 2001 - January 2005

Skills
Persuasive Communicator, Persistent Negotiator &..., Quota-Surpassing Sales..., Hasselblad Phocus..., Phase One Capture1..., Sales Process, Management, Sales, Sales Management, Photography

Education
International Center of Photography   1994 — 1997

SUNY Empire State College - Photojournalism   1992 — 1992

Montana State University-Bozeman   1983 — 1988
B.A., Media & Theatre Arts

Milan Misko Milan Misko Greater New York City Area Details
Milan Misko's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 2009 - 2009
Job Videographer, Performing Artist/Dancer
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
MISKOS Production   August 2011 - Present
Jessica Lang Dance   June 2012 - Present
Jessica Lang Dance   June 2012 - Present
Milan Misko   April 2008 - Present
Coupe Theatre Studio   January 2009 - Present
Take Dance   March 2009 - Present
Double Crown   January 2010 - July 2011
The Kitchen Club   January 2009 - December 2009
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   2009 - 2009
SUNY Purchase College  January 2005 - May 2008

Skills
Drummer, Administration, Hospitality, Performing Arts, Dance, Improvisation, Musical Theatre, Choreography, Theatre, Stage, Ballet, Contemporary Dance, Entertainment, Acting, Singing, Video Production, Video Editing, Videography, Film Production, Short Films, Dance Education, Modern Dance

Education
SUNY Purchase   2004 — 2008
BFA, Dance

Misko Home School   1988 — 2008
High School Diploma

Bill Levine Bill Levine Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Bill Levine's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience February 1994 - February 2000
Job Baja Coastal Institute
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Baja Coastal Institute   February 2010 - Present
Bill Levine Productions   1994 - 2014
EcoTerra Technologies   June 2009 - January 2012
Pure Energy Systems Network   June 2007 - October 2007
Private Practice  1985 - 2001
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   February 1994 - February 2000

Skills
Technology Transfer, Bioenergy, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Cleantech, Energy, Leadership, Television, Solar Energy, Advertising, Music, Energy Efficiency, Video, Alternative Energy, Film, Strategy, Product Development

Education
California Family Study Center   1983 — 1985
MA, Clinical Psychology

Antioch University   1982 — 1983
BA, Psychology

University of California, Los Angeles   1980 — 1982
Music

University of Chicago Laboratory School   1967 — 1980

Lisa Amelia Fox Lisa Amelia Fox Greater New York City Area Details
Lisa Amelia Fox's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 1976 - 1980
Job LAF Dance + History in NY, NY & Santa Cruz, CA
Industry Research
Experience
LAF Dance + History   2004 - Present
Lisa Fox Danse   1976 - Present
Columbia University - Digital Knowledge Ventures  2005 - 2006
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts - Jerome Robbins Dance Division   2004 - 2005
Asian Cultural Council  2002 - 2003
American Museum of Natural History  2000 - 2001
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   1976 - 1980

Education
Pratt Institute
MLIS, Library and Information Science

New York University   1983 — 1984
Diploma - Computer Technology

University of California, Berkeley   1969 — 1974
A.B., Dramatic Art and Dance

Rashaun Mitchell Rashaun Mitchell Brooklyn, New York Details
Rashaun Mitchell's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 2009 - 2012
Job Performer, Choreographer, Teacher
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Rashaun Mitchell and Silas Riener Productions   Assistant Arts ProfessorNYU Tisch School of the ArtsSeptember 2012 - Present
New York Live Arts  2013 - 2014
New York Live Arts  2013 - 2014
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   2009 - 2012
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   2004 - 2012
Choreographers, see below:   2000 - 2012
Riverside Church  2007 - 2008
City Bridge   1999 - 1999

Skills
Teaching, Dance, Choreography, Theatre

Education
Sarah Lawrence College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Dance

Concord Academy   1992 — 1996

Erica Marks Erica Marks Greater New York City Area Details
Erica Marks's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience July 2005 - June 2006
Job Vice President of Development & Alumni Relations at SUNY New Paltz
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
SUNY New Paltz  October 2013 - Present
Polytechnic Institute of New York University  July 2012 - October 2013
Polytechnic Institute of New York University  January 2012 - June 2012
Polytechnic Institute of New York University  October 2010 - December 2011
The Boys' Club of New York  February 2009 - July 2010
New York City Opera  October 2007 - December 2008
Erica Marks Consulting   September 2006 - September 2007
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   July 2005 - June 2006
Columbia University School of the Arts  April 1998 - July 2005
The Actors' Fund of America   October 1993 - March 1998

Education
New York University   1983 — 1985
M.A., Arts Administration

Université Paris-Sorbonne   1980 — 1982
Certificat D’Etudes Supérieures de la Langue Française, French language and literature

Maharishi University of Management   1977 — 1981
B.A., English, Magna Cum Laude

Andy Russ Andy Russ Providence, Rhode Island Details
Andy Russ's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 2001 - 2004
Job Artist, Educator, Generalist
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Passive Aggressive Novelty Company   2014 - Present
Electric Blanket Music   1995 - Present
Freelance  2010 - Present
Freelance  1988 - Present
FirstWorks  2011 - 2014
Silk Road Project  2005 - 2010
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   2001 - 2004
Possible Films   2000 - 2001
Danspace Project  1998 - 2000
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   1995 - 1998

Skills
Performing Arts, Sound Design, Composition, Physical Theatre, Choreography, Contemporary Dance, Contemporary Music, Live Sound, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, Electronic Music, Experimental Music, Original Music, Sound, Theatrical Production, Studio Recording, Music, Music Production, QLab, Max/MSP, Digital Performer, Teaching, Theatre, Stage Management, Production Managment, Project Management, Producing, Entertainment, Dance, Recording

Education
Oberlin College   1988 — 1992
BM, TIMARA (Technology in Music and Related Arts)

Oberlin College   1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Dance

Rebecca Schwartz Rebecca Schwartz Greater New York City Area Details
Rebecca Schwartz's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience May 2006 - August 2006
Job Director, ABT JKO School
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
American Ballet Theatre  August 2014 - Present
American Ballet Theatre  April 2012 - August 2014
American Ballet Theatre  March 2011 - April 2012
American Ballet Theatre  December 2008 - March 2011
American Ballet Theatre  September 2007 - December 2008
Bates Dance Festival  July 2007 - August 2007
Skidmore College  January 2006 - May 2007
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   May 2006 - August 2006
American Tap Dance Foundation   July 2006 - July 2006
Skidmore College  May 2005 - June 2005

Skills
Choreography, Dance, Arts Administration, Ballet, Performing Arts, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Festivals, Editing, Dance Education, Event Management, Contemporary Dance, Directing, Modern Dance, Classical, Stage, Stage Management, Theatrical Production, Acting, Improvisation, Tap

Education
Skidmore College   2003 — 2007
B.S, Dance (History/ Criticism)

Jane Shaw Jane Shaw Greater New York City Area Details
Jane Shaw's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience June 2000 - July 2001
Job Sound Designer
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Mint Theater   2002 - Present
Freelance  September 1998 - Present
Susan Marshall   2004 - July 2011
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   June 2000 - July 2001
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival  May 1996 - September 2000
NYU Tisch  September 1998 - June 2000

Skills
Sound Design, Sound, Theatre, Audio Engineering, Festivals, Film, Composition, Performing Arts, Sound Editing, Dance

Education
Yale University   1995 — 1998
MFA, Sound Design

Harvard University   1991 — 1995
A.B., Biochemistry

Christine Shallenberg Christine Shallenberg Chicago, Illinois Details
Christine Shallenberg's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience September 2007 - June 2012
Job Teacher at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
School of the Art Institute of Chicago  September 2014 - Present
Independent  September 2003 - Present
Dance Theater Workshop  2003 - Present
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   September 2007 - June 2012
Danspace Project  September 2006 - June 2008

Skills
Lighting, Theatre, Entertainment, Festivals, Lighting Design, Theatrical Production, Stage Management, Performing Arts, Stage, Dance, Arts Administration, Vectorworks, Stage Lighting

Education
Illinois Wesleyan University   1999 — 2003

Kristin Young Barker Kristin Young Barker Greater New York City Area Details
Kristin Young Barker's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 2004 - 2006
Job Aerial Instructor & CoOwner at Aerial Arts NYC and Independent Aerial Performer / Choreographer
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Aerial Arts New York City   September 2012 - Present
Kristin Geneve Young   April 2006 - Present
James Fowler Physical Therapy   2010 - 2012
Trapeze School New York  2009 - 2012
Cirque du Soleil  2010 - 2011
Self-employed  2006 - 2010
DanceBrazil   2008 - 2009
nicholas leichter dance   2007 - 2009
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   2004 - 2006
Dance Theater Workshop  2002 - 2003

Skills
Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Choreography, Marketing, Dance, Arts Administration, Theatre, Performing Arts, Fundraising, Non-profits, Management, Acting, Stage, Improvisation

Education
City University of New York-Hunter College   2013 — 2016
DPT student, Physical Therapy/Therapist

Indiana University Bloomington
B.A., English, Political Science, Business Management (L.A.M.P.)

Jennifer Goggans Jennifer Goggans Greater New York City Area Details
Jennifer Goggans's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience
Job Teacher, Stager, and Studio Coordinator for the Merce Cunningham Trust
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
merce cunningham dance company  

Skills
Performing Arts, Dance, Stage, Ballet, Event Planning, Contemporary Dance, Choreography, Improvisation, Theatre, Arts Administration, Dance Education

Education
State University of New York College at Purchase   1996 — 2000

Joseph Lennon Joseph Lennon Greater New York City Area Details
Joseph Lennon's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 1978 - December 1984
Job Searching
Industry Restaurants
Experience
Sullivan County Farmers' Markets Association   2010 - 2012
Counter NYC   2009 - 2009
The Old North Branch Inn   November 2007 - June 2008
Restaurant Florent   January 1988 - April 2008
Armitage Gone! Dance  1981 - 1986
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   1978 - December 1984

Education
Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY)
BBA, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Management

David Meschter David Meschter Greater New York City Area Details
David Meschter's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 1981 - 1988
Job Owner, Applied Audio Technologies
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Lincoln Center  1996 - Present
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts  1987 - Present
Applied Audio Technologies   March 1983 - Present
Gotham Chamber Opera  September 2008 - March 2013
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   1981 - 1988

Skills
Production, Music, Theatre, Arts, Musical Theatre, Sound Design, Software/Hardware...

Education
American University   1979 — 1983
Audio Technology

Lafayette College

Emma Desjardins Emma Desjardins Portland, Maine Area Details
Emma Desjardins's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 2004 - 2011
Job Medical Student
Industry Medical Practice
Experience
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   2004 - 2011

Education
University of New England   2013 — 2017
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy

Barnard College   1999 — 2003
BA, Dance, Pre-Medical

Michelle Perron Michelle Perron Greater Detroit Area Details
Michelle Perron's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 1992 - 1995
Job Director, Center Galleries + Kresge Arts in Detroit at College for Creative Studies
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
College for Creative Studies  Associate DirectorArt et Industrie Gallery1995 - 1998
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   1992 - 1995

Skills
Art, Sculpture, Painting, Fine Art, Arts, Galleries, Drawing, Visual Arts, Murals, Curating, Figurative Art, Art Education, Printmaking, Public Art, Art History, Museums, Illustrator, Arts Administration, Contemporary Art, Museum Education, Concept Design, Illustration, Photography, Exhibit Design, Sketching

Education
Ohio Wesleyan University

Wayne State University

Jennie Scholick Jennie Scholick Greater Seattle Area Details
Jennie Scholick's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job PhD Candidate at UCLA
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
UCLA  September 2010 - Present
UCLA  September 2011 - Present
Independent  2011 - Present
BrandVerity  July 2014 - June 2015
BrandVerity  July 2011 - July 2012
Princeton University Program in Dance   June 2009 - August 2010
McCarter Theatre  July 2009 - July 2010
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Research, Teaching, Editing, French, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Blogging, Management, Writing, Higher Education

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2010 — 2016
PhD, Comparative Literature

Pentacle (Danceworks, Inc.)   2010 — 2010
Cultivating Leadership in Dance

Princeton University   2005 — 2009
A.B., Comparative Literature, European Cultural Studies, Theater and Dance

Paige Caldarella Paige Caldarella Chicago, Illinois Details
Paige Caldarella's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience August 2000 - January 2004
Job Assistant Professor at Columbia College Chicago
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago   August 2008 - Present
The Seldoms   September 2008 - September 2011
Summer Stages Dance   2007 - 2008
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   August 2000 - January 2004

Skills
Choreography, Contemporary Dance, Arts Administration, Modern Dance, Ballet, contemporary ballet, Merce Cunningham..., Improvisation, Stage, Grant Writing, Festivals, Dance Education

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2005 — 2007
M.F.A., dance

The Juilliard School   1996 — 2000
B.F.A., dance

Sarah Enelow Sarah Enelow Greater New York City Area Details
Sarah Enelow's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience July 2007 - February 2008
Job Sales Administrator at David Gage String Instruments
Industry Music
Experience
David Gage String Instruments   February 2011 - Present
Go! Girl Guides  May 2013 - Present
Not For Tourists, Inc.   August 2009 - Present
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts  January 2009 - March 2010
Fulbright  March 2008 - November 2008
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   July 2007 - February 2008
Orchestra of St. Luke's   July 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Copywriting, Research, Books, Marketing Strategy, Publishing, Editorial, Web Content, Newsletters

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2004 — 2006
M.A., Arts Administration

Vassar College   2000 — 2004
B.A., Hispanic Studies

Michael E. Meagher Michael E. Meagher Greater New York City Area Details
Michael E. Meagher's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience March 1983 - November 1994
Job Successful Fundraising Professional
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
(self-employed)   January 2010 - Present
WNET New York Public Media  November 1994 - June 2009
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   March 1983 - November 1994

Skills
Fundraising

Education
The Catholic University of America
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

University of North Carolina at Asheville
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Ellen Cornfield Ellen Cornfield New York, New York Details
Ellen Cornfield's Merce Cunningham Dance Company Experience 1974 - 1982
Job Choreographer
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Self-employed  1989 - Present
Merce Cunningham Dance Company   1974 - 1982

Skills
Contemporary Dance, Dance Education, Modern Dance, Bodywork, Breathwork

Education
New York University Gallatin School of Independent Study
Masters in Performance Studies, Performance Studies

University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History

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