Valda Setterfield was a British-born American postmodern dancer and actress known for her significant contributions to the world of dance. She gained recognition for her performances as a soloist with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company and worked closely with her husband, choreographer David Gordon. Described as his muse, Setterfield and Gordon were often referred to as 'The Barrymores of post-modern dance.' Their collaborative spirit extended to their son Ain Gordon, who is also a notable playwright and director, indicating a strong artistic legacy within the family.
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Meaning of the name - Valda
ruler, powerful
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Valda Setterfield belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Margate
Place of Death: Manhattan
Occupation: film actor | stage actor
Spouses: David Gordon
Children: Ain Gordon
Employers: Merce Cunningham Dance Company | David Gordon
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Virgo 51 | 24 Virgo 49 | 24 Sagittarius 49 |
Moon | 6 Capricorn 4 | 3 Leo 1 | 14 Taurus 51 |
Mercury | 11 Libra 13 | 28 Virgo 16 | 17 Sagittarius 13 |
Venus | 7 Virgo 48 | 27 Leo 28 | 1 Capricorn 45 |
Mars | 11 Leo 16 | 26 Libra 45 | 2 Libra 58 |
Jupiter | 24 Libra 49 | 20 Cancer 37 | 14 Scorpio 0 |
Saturn | 22 Aquarius 54 | 28 Pisces 41 | 23 Aquarius 51 |
Uranus | 0 Taurus 47 | 1 Gemini 25 | 27 Aries 40 |
Neptune | 12 Virgo 34 | 0 Aries 54 | 14 Virgo 34 |
Pluto | 25 Cancer 44 | 1 Aquarius 31 | 25 Cancer 34 |
Rahu | 7 Aquarius 50 | 17 Pisces 45 | 3 Aquarius 0 |
Ketu | 7 Leo 50 | 17 Virgo 45 | 3 Leo 0 |
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