Skip to main content

Steve Paxton

Biography

Experimental dancer and choreographer. Founding member of the Judson Dance Theater and the improvisational dance group Grand Union. Developed the dance form known as Contact Improvisation.

Known For

Dr. Chicago
Dr. Chicago
Ride Dr. Chicago Ride
Ride Dr. Chicago Ride
Cry Dr. Chicago
Cry Dr. Chicago
Trio Film
Trio Film
Antic Meet
Antic Meet
Asteroid
Asteroid
Humano Caracol
Humano Caracol

Filmography

2019 Looking for Steve Paxton
as Himself
1978 Asteroid
as Dancer
1971 Cry Dr. Chicago
as Steve
---- Humano Caracol
as
1970 Ride Dr. Chicago Ride
as
1968 Trio Film
as
1968 Dr. Chicago
as
1964 Antic Meet
as Dancer