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John Scott Dance Company & Kashyl Company-Ashley Chen
Musée de l'OrangerieJardin des Tuileries 75001 PARIS Monday January 19, 2026 - 7.00pm, 8.30pm
John Scott Dance Company & Kashyl Company-Ashley Chen, Cunningham Solos
The American choreographer Merce Cunningham began his career as a modern dancer when he was 20 years old, spending six years as a soloist with the Martha Graham Dance Company. He presented his first public recital in 1944 and formed the Merce Cunningham Dance Company in 1953, enabling him to experiment and implement his innovative concepts.
Over the course of his career, he choreographed more than 150 pieces and over 800 events. Dancers who trained with him before going on to found their own companies include Paul Taylor, Trisha Brown, Lucinda Childs, Karole Armitage... and John Scott and Ashley Chen, both of whom have been invited to give a “dance concert” with four performers.
Choreographies by Merce Cunningham
In agreement with the Merce Cunningham Trust
With: Four Solos / John Scott Dance Company (four solos one after the other, arrangement par Patricia Lent)
Followed by Solos Suite / Kashyl Company – Ashley Chen
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