Eight years after their first appearance at Danse Danse, the 23 performers of Tanztheater Wuppertal take us on a journey through space and time: destination Palermo and the 1980s! A pivotal piece in ...
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Pina Bausch news every morning. What is a dance? That is the question Pina Bausch forced audiences to ask when she began creating her ...
Tanztheater Wuppertal, Café Müller (1978), a piece by Pina Bausch with music by Henry Purcell, directed and choreographed by Pina Bausch (all photos by Stephanie Berger and courtesy the Brooklyn ...
WUPPERTAL, Germany — It has been 45 years since anyone but Pina Bausch has made a full-length work for the Tanztheater Wuppertal. “Half a century — just think about that,” said Adolphe Binder, the new ...
Six years after its founder’s death, the Bausch company finally opens up to outside choreographers, and makes some brave departures of style There’s a palpable sense of curiosity at Wuppertal as the ...
As her company brings a revival of a 1978 work to London, the late choreographer's importance has never been greater – especially in Europe, where her pieces, often traumatic and alienating affairs, ...
“Kontakthof,” a pivotal Bausch dance from 1978, is being staged with members of the original cast. They talk about coming back to it nearly 50 years later. By Roslyn Sulcas She overcame childhood ...
When a choreographer dies, their art lingers in the memories of those who moved with them, in the steps and movements passed down through generations of dancers, and becomes part of the company’s ...
Guest performance of absolutely world-class contemporary dance: During the Olympic Games in London in 2012, the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch presented ten works by legendary German choreographer ...
Heads, shoulders, knees and toes: members of Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch in one of the choreographer's signature line-dance walksphoto: Tanztheater Wuppertal Filled with a brooding sense of the ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Zany, rainy, overlong Vollmond (Full Moon) – the first of Pina Bausch’s works to appear stateside since her ...