11:55 a.m. Oct. 2, 2023: A previous version of this story said one of Perez’s parents was a Peruvian immigrant. Both his parents were Puerto Rican. Groundbreaking choreographer Rudy Perez, a pioneer ...

In New York and later in Los Angeles, he challenged notions of what dance is and isn’t with choreography built around stripped-down movement. By Penelope Green Rudy Perez, a minimalist choreographer ...

Groundbreaking choreographer Rudy Perez, a pioneer of 1960s postmodern dance, died Friday, according to Sarah Swenson, a fellow choreographer, friend and member of Perez’s company. Perez died of ...

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