Major Commissions

Ballet Theatre Francais de Nancy

G.R.C.O.P. (Paris Opera’s Modern Group)

Institute for Contemporary Art (Boston)

New Dance Ensemble (Minneapolis) (three times)

Paris Opera Ballet/Autumn Festival

Portland State University (Oregon)

Repertory Dance Theater (Utah) (twice)

Walker Art Center (Minneapolis)

WGBH-TV – (Boston) (twice)

Awards, Fellowships, Chairs

Cowles Chair, University of Minnesota

Creative Arts Public Service Program

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship

National Endowment for the Arts

New York Foundation for the Arts

New York State Council on the Arts

Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts

The American Dance Guild Award of Artistry

New York Dance & Performance Award (Bessie) For Sustained Achievement

Chevalier (Knight) Insignia Awarded by French Embassy of New York (November 19, 2008)

Collaborators

To offer a rounded theatrical experience, and to bring tastes and interests outside his own into the presentations, Mr. Dunn invites artists, composers, writers, and lighting designers to participate in the development of new work.

Music

Alvin Lucier, Robert Ashley, John Driscoll, Linda Fisher, Ron Kuivila, Joshua Fried, Steve Lacy, Eliane Radigue, Bill Cole, Robert Elam, David Ireland, Lindsey Vickery & Jonathan Mustard, Yaz Shehab, Jacob Burckhardt, Steve Kramer, Warren Smith, Richard Black, David Pye, Esther Lamneck, Gamelan Son of Lion, Lisa Karrer & David Simons, Lenny Pickett, David Behrman

Design

Charles Atlas, Mimi Gross, David Ireland, David Hannah, Jeffrey Schiff, Uli Gassmann, Tal Streeter, Christian Jaccard

Film/Video

Charles Atlas, Rudy Burckhardt, Amy Greenfield

Poetry/Text

Anne Waldman, Reed Bye, Ruth Margraff, Jim Neu

Lighting

Jeffrey McRoberts. Patrick O’Rourke, Carol Mullins