Trisha Brown

Dancer

Birthday November 25, 1936

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Washington

DEATH DATE Mar 18, 2017 (80)

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About

American dancer and choreographer in the postmodern genre known for acclaimed works like Primary Accumulation, Structured Pieces III, and Pygmalion. 

Before Fame

She earned a D.F.A. from Bates College in 2000.

Trivia

She received numerous prestigious accolades, including a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant in 1991. 

Family Life

She married Burt Barr. 

Associated With

She collaborated with experimental dancer Yvonne Rainer in the early 1960's.