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Pina Bausch (Pina Bausch Tanztheater)

Pina Bausch was a pioneering German choreographer renowned for mixing dance, theater, and visual art in her innovative "Tanztheater" (dance theater). Her works blend movement with storytelling, exploring human emotions and social themes through striking, often improvisational performances. Bausch's choreography emphasizes expressive gestures and theatrical environments, creating immersive experiences that challenge traditional notions of ballet and dance. Her influence transformed contemporary dance, making her one of the most influential figures in the art form, inspiring many artists worldwide with her emotionally powerful and visually compelling productions.