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Ausdruckstanz

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Ausdruckstanz

Modern dance form which reached its peak of creativity during the 1920s. It emphasized intuitive and individual approaches over formal technique and virtuosity. The movement pioneered community dance and the use of improvisation in teaching. Its main exponents were Rudolf von Laban, Mary Wigman, and Kurt Jooss.



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Born in Germany, Bausch studied with Kurt Jooss in Essen's Folkwang School, a link to prewar Ausdruckstanz.
at Essen's Folkwang School, a rare post-World War II link to Ausdruckstanz.
1930 Mary Wigman, the German pioneer of Ausdruckstanz, makes her first American tour.
 
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