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The Mark Morris Dance Group was formed in 1980 and gave its first concert in that year in New York. In the following years, the company s touring schedule has steadily expanded to include cities across America and Europe. Once considered the bad boy of the modern dance world, Mark Morris is now an influential and internationally celebrated choreographer whose pieces have become the standard of creativity for a new generation of dancers, choreographers and critics. Dancing Honeymoon - Sharp comedy and sunny costumes combine in this atmospheric dance set to a medley of songs from the 1930s. The Argument - A dance for three couples that permiered at the beginning of 1999. Bedtime - This haunting and heavenly dance is performed to three Schubert songs. Grand Duo - With the whole company on stage, the Lou Harrison's music providing a major driving force, Grand Duo is regarded as a Mark Morris signature piece. An outstanding finale to this brilliant night of breathtaking dance.