German lineage in modern dance
Description
In this performance documentary dancer/choreographer Betsy Fisher performs solos from pieces by the originators of the German Expression Dance (Ausdruckstanz) and American exponents of the movement, which began in Germany prior to World War I. Fisher also provides narration describing the creation and the historical context of each work.
Runtime
58 min
Subjects
Contributor
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
2012
Database
Alexander Street
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