Nov 07 2015
The Art of Performance in Irvine: A Tribute to Rudy Perez

The Art of Performance in Irvine: A Tribute to Rudy Perez

Presented by University of California, Irvine (UCI) at University of California, Irvine

Ulysses Jenkins & Deborah Oliver, Co-Producers & Co-Curators

A tribute to the Legendary Rudy Perez, Judson Church Dancer and Choreographer, featuring an appearance by Perez, world premier by the Rudy Perez Performance Ensemble as well as a short documentary on his extraordinary choreographic achievements.

Mr. Perez joined the legendary Judson Dance Theater in the mid-1960s and after studying with Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham he moved to Southern California in 1979 to start his own company. He has since created more than 50 dance works.

Also as part of this program Rudy Perez will be receiving a Life Time Achievement Award.

This program is sponsored by a grant from the University of California Institute for Research in the Arts.

Admission Info

Free admission. Public is welcome.

Dates & Times

2015/11/07 - 2015/11/07

Additional time info:

In the xMPL (Experimental Media Performance Lab)

Location Info

University of California, Irvine

204 Administration, Irvine, CA 92697