Pina Bausch's ‘Sweet Mambo' will come to Sadler's Wells Theatre from Wednesday 11 February – Saturday 21 February 2026. ...

She overcame childhood polio to become a dancer with American Ballet Theater, then taught contemporary dancers and members of Pina Bausch’s acclaimed company. By Claudia Bauer In a Dance Reflections ...

In an early sequence of **Wim Wenders’**s new 3-D documentary, Pina, on the late German choreographer Pina Bausch, a woman in a long black dress walks trancelike, along an empty sidewalk, as a man ...

The riotous premiere of "The Rite of Spring" in 1913 Paris is something of a legend. Igor Stravinsky's dissonant, pulsating score; Vaslav Nijinsky's frantic, tribalistic choreography; and the ballet's ...

The German dancer and choreographer Pina Bausch invented a new kind of dance — tanztheater, or dance theater — that made her legendary among her peers. She was also known for her intense, familial ...

Reporting from Berkeley — — A painting, according to Marcel Duchamp, dies after 50 years. Dances are rarely so lucky. The West Coast premiere of Pina Bausch’s “Danzón,” which Tanztheater Wuppertal ...

German choreographer Pina Bausch is one of the giant figures of modern dance. Critics say her work is bold and visually arresting -- she's choreographed pieces where the stage is covered in dirt or ...

On Saturday night, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York saw the last performance of the last work by Pina Bausch, “…como el musguito en la piedra, ay si, si, si …” (“like moss on a stone ”). The ...

Choreographer-led works at the annual German theater event range from the transgressive to the melancholic. By Emily J. May “Kontakthof,” a pivotal Bausch dance from 1978, is being staged with members ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. It was not without trepidation in 1984 that I first met Pina Bausch, the ...

The choreographer Pina Bausch died today, in Wuppertal, Germany, at the age of sixty-eight. Two of her dances were featured in Pedro Almodovar’s “Talk to Her,” but her most important cinematic ...