Background
Brown, Trisha was born on November 25, 1936 in Aberdeen, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Brown, Trisha was born on November 25, 1936 in Aberdeen, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Bachelor in Dance, Mills College, California. Doctor (honorary), Mills College, 1997. Doctor (honorary), University South Florida, 2008.
Doctor (honorary), Columbia College, 2009. Doctor of Philosophy in Fine Arts (honorary), Oberlin College.
Founder, artistic director Trisha Brown Dance Company, New York City, since 1970. Founding member Judson Dance Theater. Choreographer Grand Union Improvisation Group, 1970-1976.
Lecturer Mills. College, California, Reed College, Oregon, New York University, New York City, Goucher College, Maryland, Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania. Conductor workshops and seminars throughout world.
Member National Council on Arts, 1994. Fellow: American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member: American Academy of Arts and Letters (National medal of Art 2003).