Steve Paxton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 86 |
| Date of birth | January 21,1939 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Phoenix |
| Arizona | |
| United States | |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Choreography |
| dance improvisation | |
| contact improvisation | |
| Books | Gravity |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada |
| Notabl work | Proxy , Satisfyin' Lover (1969), PA RT (1978), Bound (1981), Goldberg Variations (1986), Night Stand (2004) |
| Movement | Judson Dance Theater |
| Postmodern dance | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 676572 |
Steve Paxton Life story
Steve Paxton is an experimental dancer and choreographer. His early background was in gymnastics while his later training included three years with Merce Cunningham and a year with José Limón. As a founding member of the Judson Dance Theater, he performed works by Yvonne Rainer and Trisha Brown.