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Dad's Charts

Dad's Charts

ChoreographerMark Morris

Music"Robbins' Nest," performed by Milt Buckner and written by Illinois Jacquet and Sir Charles Thompson.

Lighting DesignerWilliam C. Yehle

Instrumentationrecording

Number of Dancers1

Running Time6 minutes

Premiere Date & CompanyNovember 28, 1980, Mark Morris Dance Group

Premiere Performance Merce Cunningham Studio (New York, NY) - November 28-29, 1980

Premiere CastMark Morris

Performances & Events

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival (Becket, MA) - August 22-27, 2006

"Solos, Duets, and Trios," Mark Morris Dance Center (Brooklyn, NY) - March 11-25, 2006

Dance Theater Workshop presents The Fall Events (New York, NY) - December 8-18, 1983

Merce Cunningham Studio (New York, NY) - November 28-29, 1980

Media

Excerpt from "Three Russian Preludes"

Videos
Performance video from Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival - August 24, 2006

Program for Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival - August 22-27, 2006

Programs
Program for Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival - August 22-27, 2006

Program for "Solos, Duets, and Trios," Mark Morris Dance Center - March 11-25, 2006

Programs
Program for "Solos, Duets, and Trios," Mark Morris Dance Center - March 11-25, 2006

The Village Voice - January 1984

Press
The Village Voice - January 1984

Performance video from Dance Theater Workshop presents The Fall Events, Program B - December 18, 1983 (Video 2 of 2)

Videos
Performance video from Dance Theater Workshop presents The Fall Events, Program B - December 18, 1983 (Video 2 of 2)

MM02_1983_12_15_TheFallEvents_DTW_01

Programs
Program B for Dance Theater Workshop presents The Fall Events (New York, NY) - December 15-18, 1983

MM02_1983_12_TheFallEvents_DTW_01

Promotional Materials
Postcard for Dance Theater Workshop presents The Fall Events (New York, NY) - December 1983

Mark Morris in "Dad's Charts," circa 1983

Photographs
Mark Morris in "Dad's Charts," circa 1983

Dance Magazine - February 1981

Press
Dance Magazine - February 1981

Excerpt from "Castor and Pollux"

Videos
Performance video from Merce Cunningham Studio - November 29, 1980

Program for Merce Cunningham Studio (New York, NY) - November 28-29, 1980

Programs
Program for Merce Cunningham Studio (New York, NY) - November 28-29, 1980

Postcard for Merce Cunningham Studio (New York, NY) - November 28-29, 1980

Promotional Materials
Postcard for Merce Cunningham Studio (New York, NY) - November 28-29, 1980