“Among his chief innovations was the development of an aesthetic in which music and dance coexisted without co-dependency: motion and sound enacted concurrently, with no causal relationship. Still, during the decades in which he ran the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, he solicited works from a staggering array of composers” – and not only his life partner, John Cage.
Tag: 03.18.11
Houston Rodeo Goes Irredeemably Yuppie
“But here at one of the nation’s largest rodeos, which is expected to draw two million visitors over three weeks this month, a softly lighted wine garden serves up chardonnays, live jazz and educational seminars that go into picking the perfect vintage to pair with dessert. There’s also a massage booth, a flower-arranging competition – and a children’s show.”