Part I: Entering the orbit. At the end ; Paris calls ; A new world ; The art world beckons ; Postwar reverberations ; Serendipity opens a new door ; Ties to home ; One step leads to another ; Another cherished new friend ; Return to New York City ; Dancing ; We beginners ; Earlier Cunningham dancers ; Passionate duets ; Our first performance
Part II: Pure Cunningham. Zen and the art of music ; Chance replaces choice ; Gloomy weather ; Fantasies meet reality ; The quiet years ; Launched ; In addition to dancing ; Our company members and designers ; Journeying to performances ; Breaking new ground ; Our first grand tour ; Ups and downs of the dancers ; Joy in companionship
Part III. The only way to do it ... Separation must come ; Family wins ; The connection holds ; Leaving New York, but not our bond ; Paris calls again ; Paris, November 1999 ; Paying tribute ; Merce leaves, but his legacy is forever
Merce Cunningham's dance classes
Afterword / Alastair Macaulay.