First performance by Merce Cunningham and Dance Company at the 2nd Buffalo Festival of the Arts, March 9, 1968 of “Rainforest”, a contemporary, non-expressive dance, with sets by Andy Warhol, costumes by Jasper Johns, choreography by Merce Cunningham and music by David Tudor. Dancers include Merce Cunningham, Barbara Lloyd, Albert Reid, Carolyn Brown, Sandra Neels, Gus Solomons.
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ACMI Identifier
008939
Language
English
Subject categories
Music & Performing Arts → Dance companies
Music & Performing Arts → Dancing
Music & Performing Arts → Modern dance
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)