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  • Steve Paxton

Steve Paxton: Performance and Workshop

Jan 7, 1983

Steve Paxton hosted a performance and workshop at Western Front featuring ‘Contact Improvisation’ and other post-modern experimental modes of movement. Other dancers who collaborated with Paxton were Peter Ryan, Helen Clarke and Peter Bingham.

People: Bingham, Peter | Clarke, Helen | Paxton, Steve | Ryan, Peter | Subject Keywords: Dance | improvisation | workshops
  • Dancers Peter Ryan and Helen Clarke perform for a workshop hosted by Steve Paxton, 1983
    Dancers Peter Ryan and Helen Clarke perform for a workshop hosted by Steve Paxton, 1983
  • Steve Paxton, Peter Bingham, Peter Ryan and Helen Clarke in a contact improvisation performance, 1983
    Steve Paxton, Peter Bingham, Peter Ryan and Helen Clarke in a contact improvisation performance, 1983
  • Peter Bingham, Steve Paxton, Peter Ryan and Helen Clarke in a contact improvisation performance, 1983
    Peter Bingham, Steve Paxton, Peter Ryan and Helen Clarke in a contact improvisation performance, 1983
  • Peter Bingham, Peter Ryan, Helen Clarke and Steve Paxton, 1983
    Peter Bingham, Peter Ryan, Helen Clarke and Steve Paxton, 1983
  • Steve Paxton and Helen Clarke, 1983
    Steve Paxton and Helen Clarke, 1983
  • Steve Paxton and Peter Ryan, 1983
    Steve Paxton and Peter Ryan, 1983

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