Alice and Ellen Kessler, German twin dancers and singers who rose to prominence in the 1950s, have died at the age of 89 in what Munich police described as a “joint suicide.” The sisters, who lived ...

From Salzburg to Dijon to Paris, a German choreographer adds striking dance to the sacred oratorio. By A.J. Goldmann The first thing we hear in Sasha Waltz’s production of the “St. John Passion” ...

It's not every day that a director comes along and sweeps away a genre's pesky cobwebs, but Wim Wenders does just that with his documentary "Pina." The director behind "Buena Vista Social Club" and ...

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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 ...

Legendary German dancer and choreographer Pina Bausch died suddenly today (30 June 2009) at the age of 68 in her home town of Wuppertal, Germany, having reportedly been diagnosed with cancer just five ...